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14-letter words containing h, e, a, r, t, b

  • thorough brace — either of two strong braces or bands of leather supporting the body of a coach or other vehicle and connecting the front and back springs.
  • three-base hit — triple (def 7).
  • three-way bulb — a light bulb that can be switched to three successive degrees of illumination.
  • thrust bearing — a bearing designed to absorb thrusts parallel to the axis of revolution.
  • to draw breath — If you do not have time to draw breath, you do not have time to have a break from what you are doing.
  • treasury bench — (in Britain) the front bench to the right of the Speaker in the House of Commons, traditionally reserved for members of the Government
  • trichobacteria — filamentous bacteria
  • turbomachinery — machinery consisting of, incorporating, or constituting a turbine
  • unmerchantable — (of goods) not suitable for trading
  • variable-pitch — (of a propeller) controllable-pitch.
  • warm the bench — having or giving out a moderate degree of heat, as perceived by the senses: a warm bath.
  • weather bureau — the former name of the U.S. National Weather Service.
  • weather-beaten — bearing evidences of wear or damage as a result of exposure to the weather.
  • weatherability — the property of a material that permits it to endure or resist exposure to the weather.
  • weatherboarded — Simple past tense and past participle of weatherboard.
  • with bad grace — elegance or beauty of form, manner, motion, or action: We watched her skate with effortless grace across the ice. Synonyms: attractiveness, charm, gracefulness, comeliness, ease, lissomeness, fluidity. Antonyms: stiffness, ugliness, awkwardness, clumsiness; klutziness.
  • zygobranchiate — of or relating to zygobranchs or the Zygobranchia genus
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