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13-letter words containing n, a, b, o, i, d

  • butanoic acid — kind of acid
  • cable molding — a molding in the form of a rope.
  • carbo-loading — Informal. carbohydrate loading.
  • carbon credit — Carbon credits are an allowance that certain companies have, permitting them to burn a certain amount of fossil fuels.
  • carbon dating — Carbon dating is a system of calculating the age of a very old object by measuring the amount of radioactive carbon it contains.
  • carbonic acid — a weak acid formed when carbon dioxide combines with water: obtained only in aqueous solutions, never in the pure state. Formula: H2CO3
  • chemical bond — a mutual attraction between two atoms resulting from a redistribution of their outer electrons
  • coachbuilding — the manufacture of bodies for cars, buses, and coaches
  • conditionable — able to be conditioned
  • contrabandism — the practice of trading contraband goods
  • contrabandist — a person who trades in contraband goods; smuggler
  • cooling board — a plank for laying out a corpse.
  • cutting board — A cutting board is a wooden or plastic board that you chop meat and vegetables on.
  • cyberchondria — unfounded anxiety concerning the state of one's health brought on by visiting health and medical websites
  • deattribution — a switch in the attribution of a work of art to another artist, usually a lesser one.
  • debit account — a bank account which allows you to buy goods or services with money that you have put into the account
  • decarbonating — Present participle of decarbonate.
  • decarbonation — to remove carbon dioxide from.
  • decarbonizing — Present participle of decarbonize.
  • decerebration — Surgery. to remove the cerebrum.
  • defibrination — the act or process of defibrinating
  • deliberations — formal discussion and debate, as of a committee, jury, etc
  • demothballing — to remove (naval or military equipment) from storage or reserve, usually for active duty; reactivate.
  • desobligeante — a type of carriage seating only one person
  • desublimation — (physics) deposition (transformation of gas into solid without an intermediate liquid phase).
  • dinoturbation — the effect or process of trampling and major disturbance to sedimentary rock layers caused by the movement of dinosaurs
  • dishonourable — showing lack of honor or integrity; ignoble; base; disgraceful; shameful: Cheating is dishonorable.
  • dishonourably — (British) alternative spelling of dishonorably.
  • disobligation — the state of being without obligation
  • double-acting — (of a reciprocating engine, pump, etc.) having pistons accomplishing work in both directions, fluid being admitted alternately to opposite ends of the cylinders. Compare single-acting.
  • double-action — (of a firearm) requiring only one pull of the trigger to cock and fire it.
  • drawing board — a rectangular board on which paper is placed or mounted for drawing or drafting.
  • durban poison — a particularly potent variety of cannabis grown in Natal
  • edward gibbonEdward, 1737–94, English historian.
  • endobronchial — (anatomy) Pertaining to the lining of the bronchi.
  • floating debt — short-term government borrowing, esp by the issue of three-month Treasury bills
  • flooring brad — a brad having a very small head, made in lengths from 2 to 4 inches (5 to 10 cm).
  • habit of mind — If someone has a particular habit of mind, they usually think in that particular way.
  • heaven forbid — You say 'Heaven forbid!' to emphasize that you very much hope that something will not happen.
  • heli-boarding — the sport of snowboarding on mountains or glaciers accessible only by helicopter or skiplane
  • hoodman-blind — blindman's buff.
  • hybridisation — Alternative form of hybridization.
  • hybridization — to cause to produce hybrids; cross.
  • hydroboration — (chemistry) the production or organoboranes by the addition of diborane to unsaturated organic compounds.
  • imponderables — Plural form of imponderable.
  • inboard motor — a boat's motor that is situated within the hull
  • inconcludable — Impossible to conclude; unfinishable.
  • incondensable — not condensable; incapable of being condensed.
  • indissociable — Unable to be dissociated.
  • indissociably — In a way that does not allow dissociation; having an inextricable link.
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