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10-letter words containing p, a, b, o

  • pilot boat — a boat carrying pilots to or from large ships.
  • pinto bean — a variety of the common bean, Phaseolus vulgaris, having mottled or spotted seeds: grown chiefly in the southern U.S.
  • piss about — to behave in a casual or silly way
  • planoblast — the medusa of a hydroid.
  • playbroker — play agent.
  • ploughable — able to be ploughed
  • pocketable — small enough to be carried in one's pocket; pocket-size.
  • pogey bait — candy or a treat used to lure a child into a sexual situation.
  • poisonable — able to be poisoned
  • polar bear — a large white bear, Ursus maritimus, of the arctic regions.
  • polar body — one of the minute cells arising from the unequal meiotic divisions of the ovum at or near the time of fertilization.
  • polybasite — a blackish mineral, Ag 9 SbS 6 : a minor ore of silver.
  • ponderable — capable of being considered carefully or deeply.
  • pool table — a billiard table with six pockets, on which pool is played.
  • poop cabin — a cabin situated immediately beneath the poop deck of a ship.
  • port blair — a seaport in and the capital of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, on S Andaman.
  • portabella — a very large, rich-flavored cremini mushroom, often grilled, broiled, or sautéed.
  • portakabin — A Portakabin is a small building that can be moved by truck and that can be used for a short period of time, for example as a temporary office.
  • postdebate — of or relating to the period after a debate
  • posttibial — Anatomy. the inner of the two bones of the leg, that extend from the knee to the ankle and articulate with the femur and the talus; shinbone.
  • potability — fit or suitable for drinking: potable water.
  • power base — a source of authority or influence, especially in politics, founded on support by an organized body of voters, ethnic minority, economic class, etc.: His election as governor gives him a power base for seeking the presidency.
  • prattlebox — a person who prattles, a chatterbox
  • presbyopia — farsightedness due to ciliary muscle weakness and loss of elasticity in the crystalline lens.
  • pressboard — a kind of millboard or pasteboard.
  • procambium — the meristem from which vascular bundles are developed.
  • procurable — obtainable.
  • profitable — yielding profit; remunerative: a profitable deal.
  • profitably — yielding profit; remunerative: a profitable deal.
  • promotable — to help or encourage to exist or flourish; further: to promote world peace.
  • propagable — capable of being propagated.
  • proposable — to offer or suggest (a matter, subject, case, etc.) for consideration, acceptance, or action: to propose a new method.
  • proratable — to make an arrangement on a basis of proportional distribution.
  • proverbial — of, relating to, or characteristic of a proverb: proverbial brevity.
  • providable — to make available; furnish: to provide employees with various benefits.
  • provokable — able to be provoked
  • pull about — to handle roughly
  • punchboard — a small board containing holes filled with slips of paper printed with concealed numbers that are punched out by a player in an attempt to win a prize.
  • push about — to bully; keep telling (a person) what to do in a bossy manner
  • pyroborate — borax1 .
  • pyrophobia — an abnormal fear of fire.
  • recoupable — to get back the equivalent of: to recoup one's losses by a lucky investment.
  • reportable — an account or statement describing in detail an event, situation, or the like, usually as the result of observation, inquiry, etc.: a report on the peace conference; a medical report on the patient.
  • reprobance — reprobation.
  • reprobator — an action taken to demonstrate that a witness should be disqualified or rejected on account of perjury or other cause of invalidity
  • reprovable — deserving of reproof.
  • sebastopol — Sevastopol.
  • sinophobia — a fear or dislike of China, or Chinese people, their language or culture
  • sitophobia — abnormal aversion to food.
  • slavophobe — a person who fears or hates the Slavs, their influence, or things Slavic.
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