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

  • booby-trap — A booby-trap is something such as a bomb which is hidden or disguised and which causes death or injury when it is touched.
  • book group — A book group is a group of people who meet regularly to discuss books that they have read.
  • book price — the value of a car as defined by the manufacturers or other accredited organization
  • bookkeeper — A bookkeeper is a person whose job is to keep an accurate record of the money that is spent and received by a business or other organization.
  • borah peak — a mountain in central Idaho, in the Lost River Range: highest peak in Idaho. 12,662 feet (3861 meters).
  • borrow pit — an excavation dug to provide fill to make up ground elsewhere
  • borrow-pit — a pit from which construction material, as sand or gravel, is taken for use as fill at another location.
  • box spring — A box spring is a frame containing rows of coiled springs that is used to provide support for a mattress. You can also use box springs to refer to the springs themselves.
  • box supper — a social gathering, as at a church, at which box lunches donated by women are auctioned off to raise funds
  • brachiopod — any marine invertebrate animal of the phylum Brachiopoda, having a ciliated feeding organ (lophophore) and a shell consisting of dorsal and ventral valves
  • brainpower — Brainpower is intelligence or the ability to think.
  • bread shop — a baker's shop
  • breakpoint — an instruction inserted by a debug program causing a return to the debug program
  • breastplow — a cultivator moved forward by a person pressing the chest against a crossbar.
  • bridgeport — a port in SW Connecticut, on Long Island Sound. Pop: 139 664 (2003 est)
  • brillo pad — a scouring pad made of wire wool filled with soap
  • broad jump — an exercise and athletic contest in which competitors try to jump the farthest distance possible from a standing start from a fixed board or mark
  • broad-jump — long-jump.
  • broadpiece — an English coin replaced by the guinea in 1663
  • brokership — an agent who buys or sells for a principal on a commission basis without having title to the property.
  • brook park — a city in NE Ohio.
  • brown spot — a disease of many plants, characterized by irregular, brownish lesions on the fruit and foliage and by stem cankers, caused by any of several fungi, as Ceratophorum setosum or Cephalosporium apii.
  • brownprint — a process of photographic reproduction using a mixture of iron and silver salts to produce a white image on a sepia ground.
  • buonaparte — Bonaparte1
  • by-product — A by-product is something which is produced during the manufacture or processing of another product.
  • capsorubin — (organic compound) A di-hydroxy, keto carotenoid, which, together with capsanthin, constitutes the red pigment of paprika.
  • chamberpot — a vessel for urine, used in bedrooms
  • clapboards — Plural form of clapboard.
  • clapperboy — a boy who operates a clapper
  • clipboards — Plural form of clipboard.
  • comparable — Something that is comparable to something else is roughly similar, for example in amount or importance.
  • comparably — capable of being compared; having features in common with something else to permit or suggest comparison: He considered the Roman and British empires to be comparable.
  • corbiestep — one of a series of steps at the upper end wall of some gables
  • cryoprobes — Plural form of cryoprobe.
  • cybergroup — A group based in cyberspace or on the Internet.
  • deplorable — If you say that something is deplorable, you think that it is very bad and unacceptable.
  • deplorably — causing or being a subject for grief or regret; lamentable: the deplorable death of a friend.
  • deportable — liable to deportation
  • drop black — carbon, as animal black or lampblack, formed into pellets by mixing with water or glue: used as a black pigment.
  • drop cable — Wiring between a computer and its Ethernet transceiver. Maximum length if full-spec is 47m.
  • drop elbow — an elbow having lugs for attaching it to a wall or joist.
  • drop table — a tabletop hinged to a wall, held in a horizontal position by a bracket while in use.
  • dump orbit — an earth orbit into which communications satellites may be moved at the end of their operational lives, where there is no risk of their interference or collision with working satellites in the normal orbits
  • ergophobia — An irrational fear of work.
  • euphorbias — Plural form of euphorbia.
  • euphorbium — an acrid resin obtained from several species of Euphorbia, formerly used in medicine as a purgative and emetic
  • europhobia — dislike for or hostility to Europe, Europeans, or the European Union
  • europhobic — hostile to Europe, Europeans, or the European Union
  • evaporable — Capable of evaporation.
  • explorable — Capable of being explored.
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