12-letter words containing i, n, b, d
- nosebleeding — bleeding emanating from the nose
- notice board — bulletin board for displaying public messages
- noticeboards — Plural form of noticeboard.
- obedientiary — The holder of a monastic rank or office below that of superior.
- odontophobia — an unnatural dread or terror of teeth
- on sb's side — If you are on someone's side, you are supporting them in an argument or a war.
- on shipboard — on board a ship
- out-building — a detached building subordinate to a main building.
- outbuildings — Plural form of outbuilding.
- overbuilding — Present participle of overbuild.
- paint bridge — a structure spanning and providing passage over a river, chasm, road, or the like.
- peptide bond — a covalent bond formed by joining the carboxyl group of one amino acid to the amino group of another, with the removal of a molecule of water.
- pidyon haben — the rite of relieving the first male child born to parents not descended from Aaron or Levi of certain religious obligations by redeeming him from a member of the priestly class, celebrated 30 days after the child's birth.
- pig breeding — the act or process of getting pigs to reproduce
- pigeon blood — dark red.
- premium bond — In Britain, premium bonds are numbered tickets that are sold by the government. Each month, a computer selects several numbers, and the people whose tickets have those numbers win money.
- proboscidean — pertaining to or resembling a proboscis.
- pudding club — the state of being pregnant (esp in the phrase in the pudding club)
- purblindness — the state of being purblind
- radio beacon — a radio station that sends a characteristic signal so as to enable ships or airplanes to determine their position or bearing by means of a radio compass.
- radio-carbon — Also called carbon 14. a radioactive isotope of carbon with mass number 14 and a half-life of about 5730 years: widely used in the dating of organic materials.
- ragged robin — a plant, Lychnis flos-cuculi, of the pink family, having pink or white flowers with dissected petals.
- rainbow bird — an Australian bee-eater, Merops ornatus, with brightly coloured plumage. It feeds in flight and nests in sandy burrows
- raisin bread — dough baked with dried grapes
- rating badge — a badge that indicates the rank and specialty of a petty officer: worn on the upper left sleeve.
- reading book — a book for people who are learning to read, to help them become accustomed to looking at and understanding written words
- red bandfish — a fish, Cepola haastii, found on the inner continental shelf around New Zealand: family Cepolidae
- reed bunting — an Old World bunting, Emberiza schoeniclus, inhabiting marshy areas.
- riding boots — long boots worn for horse-riding
- riding habit — habit1 (def 11).
- roller blind — a blind consisting of a length of fabric rolled around a pole and fitted to the top of a window
- ruby wedding — a fortieth wedding anniversary
- running bond — a brickwork bond having successive courses of overlapping stretchers.
- sailboarding — windsurfing.
- samurai bond — a bond issued in Japan and denominated in yen, available for purchase by nonresidents of Japan
- sandblasting — the act or process of using a sandblast to clean, grind, or decorate a surface
- sandwich bar — a place where sandwiches are sold
- sandy blight — trachoma.
- savings bond — a U.S. government bond with principal amounts up to $10,000.
- sb's insides — the internal organs of the body, esp the stomach and bowels
- scuba diving — deep-sea swimming
- sea bindweed — a species of bindweed, Calystegia soldanella, which grows on beaches in E North America, Europe, and Asia
- seam binding — a narrow strip of fabric attached to the unfinished edge of a seam or hem to keep it from raveling.
- second birth — spiritual rebirth.
- sedimentable — capable of forming sediment
- self-blinded — unable to see; lacking the sense of sight; sightless: a blind man.
- serial bonds — Serial bonds are bonds that are issued at the same time but have staggered maturity dates.
- sewn binding — a style of binding where the backs of the gathered sections are sewn together before being inserted into a cover
- shipbuilding — a person whose occupation is the designing or constructing of ship.
- signal board — a board for displaying electrically transmitted signals and indicating their source.