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14-letter words containing p, b, s

  • cobbler's pegs — a common Australian weed, Bidens pilosa, with spiky peglike awns
  • collapsibility — (uncountable) The condition of being collapsible (or collapsable).
  • comparableness — The state or quality of being comparable; comparability.
  • compassionable — exciting or deserving pity
  • compatibilists — Plural form of compatibilist.
  • compatibleness — The state or quality of being compatible.
  • compensability — eligibility for compensation
  • compossibility — the possibility of coexisting
  • compostability — The quality of being compostable.
  • comprehensible — Something that is comprehensible can be understood.
  • comprehensibly — capable of being comprehended or understood; intelligible.
  • dependableness — Dependability.
  • deplorableness — The state or quality of being deplorable.
  • despicableness — The quality of being despicable; meanness; vileness; worthlessness.
  • disapprobation — disapproval; condemnation.
  • disapprobatory — Containing disapprobation; serving to disapprove.
  • discerpibility — the quality of being able to be discerped
  • dispensability — capable of being dispensed with or done without; not necessary or essential.
  • dispersibility — to drive or send off in various directions; scatter: to disperse a crowd.
  • disposableness — Disposability.
  • disprovability — The ability to be disproven; refutability.
  • disrespectable — not respectable.
  • double spacing — text layout: extra space between lines
  • ensemble piece — a play involving no individual star but several actors whose roles are of equal importance
  • euphorbiaceous — of, relating to, or belonging to the Euphorbiaceae, a family of plants typically having capsular fruits: includes the spurges, the castor oil and cassava plants, cascarilla, and poinsettia
  • european bison — a closely related and similar animal, Bison bonasus, formerly widespread in Europe
  • expansion bend — a loop in a pipe conveying hot fluid that provides flexibility which takes up thermal expansion and thus reduces temperature-induced stress in the pipe to an acceptable level
  • expansion bolt — a bolt that expands on tightening, enabling it to be secured into an unthreaded hole
  • expressibility — The quality of being expressible.
  • first republic — the republic established in France in 1792 and replaced by the First Empire in 1804.
  • flat-bed press — a printing press in which a flat bed holding the printing form moves against a rotating cylinder that carries the paper.
  • football pools — If you do the football pools, you take part in a gambling competition in which people try to win money by guessing the results of football matches.
  • gastric bypass — a surgical procedure by which all or part of the stomach is circumvented by anastomosis to the small intestine, performed to overcome obstruction or in the treatment of morbid obesity.
  • heaven help sb — You say 'Heaven help someone' when you are worried that something bad is going to happen to them, often because you disapprove of what they are doing or the way they are behaving.
  • hepburn system — a widely used system of Romanization of Japanese devised by James Curtis Hepburn (1815–1911).
  • hospitableness — The quality of being hospitable.
  • hospital board — the group of people responsible for the safe and efficient running of a hospital
  • hybristophilia — A paraphilia involving attraction to somebody who has committed a crime or outrage.
  • hypometabolism — The physiological state of having an decreased rate of metabolic activity.
  • imparisyllabic — (of a noun) not composed of the same number of syllables in all of its inflected forms, as Latin corpus, corporis.
  • impassableness — The quality of being impassable.
  • implacableness — The quality of being implacable.
  • implausibility — not plausible; not having the appearance of truth or credibility: an implausible alibi.
  • impossibleness — Quality of being impossible.
  • impressibility — The quality of being impressible.
  • impressionable — easily impressed or influenced; susceptible: an impressionable youngster.
  • impressionably — In an impressionable manner.
  • impulse buying — the buying of retail merchandise prompted by a whim on seeing the product displayed
  • incapabilities — not capable.
  • incompressible — not capable of being compressed.
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