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12-letter words containing i, d, a, r, e

  • barking deer — muntjac.
  • barley field — a piece of land cleared of trees and undergrowth, usually enclosed with a fence or hedge and used for growing barley
  • basidiospore — one of the spores, usually four in number, produced in a basidium
  • bastard file — a file of the commercial grade of coarseness between coarse and second-cut.
  • battery acid — acid used in batteries, esp car batteries
  • bear in mind — to remember
  • bearing down — to hold up; support: to bear the weight of the roof.
  • bermuda high — a subtropical high centered near Bermuda.
  • bermuda lily — a lily, Lilium longiflorum eximium, having white, funnel-shaped flowers, cultivated especially as an Easter lily.
  • beth midrash — a place where Jews gather to study the Talmud and other religious writings; a small synagogue.
  • billiard cue — a long cue used for playing billiards
  • bird fancier — a person who keeps, breeds, or sells birds
  • bird watcher — a person who identifies and observes birds in their natural habitat as a recreation.
  • bird-brained — silly; stupid
  • bird-watcher — A bird-watcher is a person whose hobby is watching and studying wild birds in their natural surroundings.
  • body repairs — repairs to the bodywork of cars
  • boogie board — a small, flexible plastic surfboard, ridden lying down.
  • boulevardier — (originally in Paris) a fashionable man, esp one who frequents public places
  • bradykinesia — abnormal slowness of physical movement, esp as an effect of Parkinson's disease
  • bradykinetic — slowness of movement, as found, for example, in Parkinson's disease.
  • brain damage — If someone suffers brain damage, their brain is damaged by an illness or injury so that they cannot function normally.
  • breadwinning — a person who earns a livelihood, especially one who also supports dependents.
  • breakdancing — a type of vigorous dance
  • breast drill — a geared drill that can be braced against the chest for additional leverage.
  • brevicaudate — having a short tail.
  • bridal suite — a room or set of rooms in a hotel for newly married couples
  • bridge a gap — to remedy a deficiency
  • bridge chair — a lightweight folding chair, often part of a set of matching chairs and bridge table.
  • bridge party — a gathering for the purpose of playing bridge
  • bridge table — a square card table with folding legs.
  • broad-minded — If you describe someone as broad-minded, you approve of them because they are willing to accept types of behaviour which other people consider immoral.
  • calendar api — Calendar Application Programming Interface
  • calligraphed — Simple past tense and past participle of calligraph.
  • camaraderies — comradeship; good-fellowship.
  • campodeiform — resembling insects of the genus Campodea
  • candy stripe — a pattern of bright stripes of one color against a plain background, used chiefly in fabrics.
  • cantilevered — A cantilevered structure is constructed using cantilevers.
  • captive-bred — bred in captivity
  • cardinal red — a deep, vivid red colour
  • cardinalates — Plural form of cardinalate.
  • cardioactive — of or relating to a drug or other substance affecting the function of the heart.
  • cardiomegaly — abnormal enlargement of the heart.
  • cardioplegia — deliberate arrest of the action of the heart, as by hypothermia or the injection of chemicals, to enable complex heart surgery to be carried out
  • carriage dog — Dalmatian (sense 4)
  • carrick bend — type of knot
  • carried away — to take or support from one place to another; convey; transport: He carried her for a mile in his arms. This elevator cannot carry more than ten people.
  • catbird seat — an enviable position, as of power
  • catheterized — Simple past tense and past participle of catheterize.
  • cathiodermie — a beauty treatment for the skin, which involves using electrotherapy
  • cattle drive — the process of moving cattle across country, often carried out by cowboys on horseback
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