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14-letter words containing p, i, n, b, o

  • opening gambit — a preliminary or opening tactic
  • opisthobranchs — Plural form of opisthobranch.
  • paying-in book — a book for keeping a record of money deposited into an account
  • pembroke pines — a city in SE Florida, near Fort Lauderdale.
  • perturbational — relating to perturbation
  • peso boliviano — a nickel-clad steel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Bolivia, equal to 100 centavos: replaced the boliviano in 1963.
  • phenobarbitone — a white, crystalline powder, C 1 2 H 1 2 N 2 O 3 , used as a sedative, a hypnotic, and as an antispasmodic in epilepsy.
  • phenylcarbinol — benzyl alcohol.
  • planning board — development group
  • platinum-blond — (of hair) of a pale silver-blond colour
  • plotting board — Navigation. a transparent table on a ship, used as a plotting sheet.
  • pneumobacillus — a bacterium, Klebsiella pneumoniae, causing a type of pneumonia and associated with certain other diseases, especially of the respiratory tract.
  • point the bone — to wish bad luck (on)
  • point-by-point — detailed and deliberate; taking every point into consideration
  • pontoon bridge — a bridge supported by pontoons.
  • poppaea sabina — died a.d. 65? second wife of the Roman emperor Nero.
  • post-obit bond — a bond paying a sum of money after the death of some specified person.
  • postliberation — of, relating to, or occurring in the period after the liberation of a city, state, nation, etc
  • prefabrication — to fabricate or construct beforehand.
  • prepublication — the period immediately preceding the publication of a book.
  • prohibitionist — a person who favors or advocates prohibition.
  • proportionable — being in due proportion; proportional.
  • provident club — a hire-purchase system offered by some large retail organizations
  • public company — a company that has more than 50 shareholders and whose shares are offered for public subscription.
  • public housing — housing owned or operated by a government and usually offered at low rent to the needy.
  • public opinion — the collective opinion of many people on some issue, problem, etc., especially as a guide to action, decision, or the like.
  • repositionable — to put in a new or different position; shift: to reposition the artwork on the advertising layout.
  • responsibility — the state or fact of being responsible, answerable, or accountable for something within one's power, control, or management.
  • resubscription — a sum of money given or pledged as a contribution, payment, investment, etc.
  • runcible spoon — a forklike utensil with two broad prongs and one sharp, curved prong, as used for serving hors d'oeuvres.
  • semipolar bond — type of chemical bond
  • spanish burton — any of several tackles employing a runner in addition to the fall.
  • spitting cobra — any cobra or cobralike snake, especially the ringhals, that sprays venom at the eyes of approaching animals.
  • springboarding — a flexible board, projecting over water, from which divers leap or spring.
  • sub-peritoneal — the serous membrane lining the abdominal cavity and investing its viscera.
  • support buying — buying carried out to support an exchange rate
  • tenpin bowling — Tenpin bowling is a game in which you roll a heavy ball down a narrow track toward a group of wooden objects and try to knock down as many of them as possible.
  • thromboplastin — Biochemistry. a lipoprotein in the blood that converts prothrombin to thrombin.
  • thrombopoietin — a hormone that induces bone marrow cells to form blood platelets.
  • unreproducible — to make a copy, representation, duplicate, or close imitation of: to reproduce a picture.
  • unsaponifiable — to convert (a fat) into soap by treating with an alkali.
  • xenophobically — relating to or exhibiting fear or hatred of foreigners, people from different cultures, or strangers.
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