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12-letter words containing m, o, b, i, e

  • monkey climb — a wrestling throw in which a contestant seizes his or her opponent's arms or neck, places his feet on the opponent's stomach, and falls backwards, straightening the legs and throwing the opponent over his or her head
  • monte bianco — Mon·te [mawn-te] /ˈmɔn tɛ/ (Show IPA). Italian name of Mont Blanc.
  • montebrasite — a mineral, lithium aluminum hydroxyl phosphate, LiAlPO 4 (OH), isomorphous with amblygonite, used as an ore of lithium.
  • montes pubis — mons pubis
  • mosbolletjie — (South Africa) Dough leavened with the must of grapes used for making rusks.
  • motorbicycle — a small, lightweight motorcycle.
  • much obliged — expressions used when one wants to indicate that one is very grateful for something
  • multiproblem — characterized by or experiencing several problems
  • musterbation — Alt form musturbation.
  • muttonbirder — a person who hunts muttonbirds
  • mycobacteria — Plural form of mycobacterium.
  • neotribalism — Ideology that humans have evolved to live in a tribal, as opposed to a modern society.
  • neoytterbium — ytterbium.
  • neurofibroma — a benign neoplasm composed of the fibrous elements of a nerve.
  • nielsbohrium — dubnium: symbol, Ns: the name originally proposed by Russian scientists for this element
  • noble-minded — characterized by morally admirable thought or motives; righteous; worthy.
  • non-imitable — capable or worthy of being imitated: She has many good, imitable qualities.
  • noncombative — Not combative.
  • nonincumbent — a candidate or party in an election that does not already hold the position
  • normalizable — That can be normalized.
  • nuxi problem — (data, architecture)   /nuk'see pro'bl*m/ The problem of transferring data between computers with differing byte order. The string "Unix" might look like "NUXI" on a machine with a different "byte sex" (e.g. when transferring data from a little-endian to a big-endian, or vice-versa). See also middle-endian, swab, and bytesexual.
  • omnishambles — Chiefly British Informal. a situation, especially in politics, in which poor judgment results in disorder or chaos with potentially disastrous consequences.
  • outnumbering — Present participle of outnumber.
  • overbrimming — Present participle of overbrim.
  • overtime ban — a refusal by employees to work overtime
  • paedobaptism — the baptism of infants
  • phlebotomist — a specialist in phlebotomy.
  • phlebotomize — to subject to phlebotomy; bleed.
  • plumbiferous — yielding or containing lead.
  • polyribosome — polysome.
  • 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.
  • problematics — problems or difficulties in a particular situation or subject
  • problematize — to demonstrate to be unsettled or uncertain, or more complex than originally assumed or regarded; show to be problematic
  • public money — money that has been collected by the state, usually through taxation
  • re-embroider — to embroider again
  • reg-symbolic — An early system on the IBM 704.
  • resubmission — Law. an agreement between parties involved in a dispute, to abide by the decision of an arbitrator or arbitrators.
  • rock climber — sb who scales mountains
  • root climber — a plant that clings to a surface and climbs by means of adventitious roots, as the ivy, Hedera helix.
  • semiarboreal — (of animals) spending half or some of their life in trees
  • semiglobular — possessing the form of half a globe; hemispheric.
  • sober-minded — rational; sensible.
  • soybean milk — a milk substitute made of soy flour and water, used especially in the making of tofu.
  • steam boiler — a receptacle in which water is boiled to generate steam.
  • steam-boiler — a receptacle in which water is boiled to generate steam.
  • sub-mediocre — of only ordinary or moderate quality; neither good nor bad; barely adequate: The car gets only mediocre mileage, but it's fun to drive. Synonyms: undistinguished, commonplace, pedestrian, everyday; run-of-the-mill. Antonyms: extraordinary, superior, uncommon, incomparable.
  • subcommittee — a secondary committee appointed out of a main committee.
  • thermolabile — subject to destruction or loss of characteristic properties by the action of moderate heat, as certain toxins and enzymes (opposed to thermostable).
  • timbale iron — a metal mold made in any of several shapes and usually provided with a long handle, for deep-frying timbales.
  • timberdoodle — the American woodcock, Philohela minor.
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