10-letter words containing o, b, t
- job market — the total number of vacant jobs open to those seeking employment.
- job setter — a worker who readies or adjusts machinery for tooling on the production line.
- job ticket — a slip or card accompanying a job order and used for giving instructions or for recording time spent on the work.
- jobsworths — Plural form of jobsworth.
- john cabot — John (Giovanni Caboto) c1450–98? Italian navigator in the service of England: discoverer of North American mainland 1497.
- jolly boat — a light boat carried at the stern of a sailing vessel.
- jollyboats — Plural form of jollyboat.
- jubilation — a feeling of or the expression of joy or exultation: Their jubilation subsided when they lost the second game.
- jubilatory — to show or feel great joy; rejoice; exult.
- jumbotrons — Plural form of jumbotron.
- just about — more or less
- jute board — a strong, bendable cardboard made from rags and sulfite, used chiefly in the manufacture of shipping cartons.
- katabolism — Alternative form of catabolism.
- kerbstones — Plural form of kerbstone.
- kick about — to strike with the foot or feet: to kick the ball; to kick someone in the shins.
- knob latch — a latch having a spring bolt controlled by a knob on one or both sides.
- knockabout — Nautical. any of various fore-and-aft-rigged sailing vessels having a single jib bent to a stay from the stemhead, no bowsprit being used: usually rigged as a sloop.
- kota bharu — a state in Malaysia, on the central Malay Peninsula. 5750 sq. mi. (14,893 sq. km). Capital: Kota Bharu.
- laboratory — a building, part of a building, or other place equipped to conduct scientific experiments, tests, investigations, etc., or to manufacture chemicals, medicines, or the like.
- le bourget — a suburb of Paris: former airport, landing site for Charles A. Lindbergh, May 1927.
- letter box — Also, letter box. Chiefly British. a public or private mailbox.
- letterbomb — (messaging) 1. An e-mail message containing live data intended to do nefarious things to the recipient's computer or terminal. It is possible, for example, to send letterbombs that will lock up some specific kinds of terminals when they are viewed, so thoroughly that the user must turn the terminal off to unwedge it. Under Unix, a letterbomb can also try to get part of its contents interpreted as a shell command. The results of this could range from silly to tragic. See also Trojan horse; compare nastygram, talk bomb. 2. Loosely, a mailbomb.
- leucoblast — an immature leukocyte.
- leukoblast — an immature leukocyte.
- lewis bolt — an anchor bolt having a conical base around which concrete or lead is poured to hold it.
- liberation — the act of liberating or the state of being liberated.
- liberators — a four-engined heavy bomber widely used over Europe and the Mediterranean by the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II. Symbol: B-24.
- liberatory — to set free, as from imprisonment or bondage.
- lightboard — switchboard (def 2).
- lignotuber — (botany) A starchy enlargement (caudex), usually of a root, of a woody plant, serving to store water.
- litter box — a sanitary indoor box for pets (esp cats) to dispose urine and faeces
- little boy — the code name for the uranium-fueled atomic bomb dropped by the U.S. on Hiroshima in 1945.
- lobotomies — Plural form of lobotomy.
- lobotomise — to perform a lobotomy on.
- lobotomist — to perform a lobotomy on.
- lobotomize — to perform a lobotomy on.
- lobstering — the act, process, or business of capturing lobsters.
- lobsterman — a person who traps lobsters.
- lobstermen — Plural form of lobsterman.
- lobtailing — (of a whale) to slap the flukes against the surface of the water.
- lobulation — consisting of, divided into, or having lobes.
- longbenton — a town in N England, in North Tyneside unitary authority, Tyne and Wear. Pop: 34 878 (2001)
- lovability — of such a nature as to attract love; deserving love; amiable; endearing.
- low-budget — made or done on a small or reduced budget; costing relatively little money: a low-budget film.
- lubricator — a person or thing that lubricates.
- lucubrator — One who lucubrates.
- macrobiota — any living organisms in a given area large enough to be seen with the naked eye
- macrobiote — a person with a long life
- macroburst — (meteorology) A strong downdraft, of over 2.5 miles in diameter, that can cause damaging winds.
- mandelbrot — designating or of any of various sets of points used in the study of chaos to generate fractals