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12-letter words containing o, b, l, a

  • cradleboards — Plural form of cradleboard.
  • cristobalite — a white microcrystalline mineral consisting of silica and occurring in volcanic rocks. Formula: SiO2
  • crossability — the quality of being crossable
  • customisable — Alternative spelling of customizable.
  • customizable — to modify or build according to individual or personal specifications or preference: to customize an automobile.
  • cyberloafing — (informal) The use of computers by employees for purposes unrelated to work.
  • cymbocephaly — scaphocephaly.
  • daily double — a single bet on the winners of two named races in any one day's racing
  • dak bungalow — (in India, formerly) a house where travellers on a dak route could be accommodated
  • daniel booneDaniel, 1734–1820, American pioneer, especially in Kentucky.
  • dasher block — a block at the end of a yard or gaff for supporting a signal or ensign halyard.
  • day labourer — an unskilled worker hired and paid by the day
  • deambulatory — a place for walking often with a covering overhead
  • debilitation — to make weak or feeble; enfeeble: The siege of pneumonia debilitated her completely.
  • debrouillard — (one who is) skilled or resourceful at handling any difficulty
  • decomposable — to separate or resolve into constituent parts or elements; disintegrate: The bacteria decomposed the milk into its solid and liquid elements.
  • deliberation — Deliberation is the long and careful consideration of a subject.
  • della robbia — ˈLu‧ca (ˈlukɑ ) ; lo̅oˈkä) 1400?-82; Florentine sculptor & worker in enameled terra cotta: member of a family of artists
  • demonstrable — A demonstrable fact or quality can be shown to be true or to exist.
  • demonstrably — capable of being demonstrated or proved.
  • detonability — the quality of being detonable
  • diabolically — having the qualities of a devil; devilish; fiendish; outrageously wicked: a diabolic plot.
  • dialogue box — a window that may appear on a VDU display to prompt the user to enter further information or select an option
  • dicarboxylic — containing two carboxyl groups in the molecule
  • diploblastic — having two germ layers, the ectoderm and endoderm, as the embryos of sponges and coelenterates.
  • direct labor — labor performed, as by workers on a production line, and considered in computing costs per unit of production.
  • disallowable — to refuse to allow; reject; veto: to disallow a claim for compensation.
  • discountable — That can be discounted (in all senses).
  • discoverable — to see, get knowledge of, learn of, find, or find out; gain sight or knowledge of (something previously unseen or unknown): to discover America; to discover electricity. Synonyms: detect, espy, descry, discern, ascertain, unearth, ferret out, notice.
  • dishonorable — showing lack of honor or integrity; ignoble; base; disgraceful; shameful: Cheating is dishonorable.
  • dishonorably — In a dishonorable manner.
  • documentable — a written or printed paper furnishing information or evidence, as a passport, deed, bill of sale, or bill of lading; a legal or official paper.
  • domesticable — to convert (animals, plants, etc.) to domestic uses; tame.
  • donald budge — (John) Donald, 1915–2000, U.S. tennis player.
  • double agent — a person who spies on a country while pretending to spy for it.
  • double album — a commercial recording sold on two CDs or LPs
  • double altar — an altar on which the Eucharist may be celebrated from either the liturgical east or the liturgical west side.
  • double cream — (in France) a fresh, soft cheese with at least 60 percent fat, made from cow's milk enriched with cream.
  • double eagle — a gold coin of the U.S., issued from 1849 to 1933, equal to 2 eagles or 20 dollars.
  • double fault — (in tennis, squash, handball, etc.) two faults in succession, resulting in the loss of the point, the loss of the serve, or both.
  • double major — a major with concentration in two separate fields of study
  • double modal — a syntactic construction in which two modal auxiliaries occur consecutively within a clause, as might could in I might could help you.
  • double sharp — a symbol (× or ) that raises by two semitones the pitch of the following note.
  • double steal — a play in which two base runners steal a base each.
  • double sugar — disaccharide.
  • double track — two railways side by side, typically for traffic in two directions
  • double-faced — practicing duplicity; hypocritical.
  • double-glaze — If someone double-glazes a house or its windows, they fit windows that have two layers of glass which keeps the inside of the house warmer and quieter.
  • double-space — to type (text, copy, etc.) leaving a full space between lines: Always double-space a term paper.
  • doubleganger — doppelgänger.
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