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10-letter words containing r, o, s

  • bravissimo — very well done! excellent!
  • bread shop — a baker's shop
  • breastbone — Your breastbone is the long, flat bone which goes from your throat to the bottom of your ribs and to which your ribs are attached.
  • breastplow — a cultivator moved forward by a person pressing the chest against a crossbar.
  • breastwork — a temporary defensive work, usually breast-high
  • brickworks — a factory or plant where bricks are made
  • brier rose — any of various thorny shrubs or other plants, such as the sweetbrier and greenbrier
  • brightsome — bright or luminous
  • broad seal — the official seal of a nation and its government
  • broadbrush — lacking full detail or information; incomplete or rough
  • broadlands — a Palladian mansion near Romsey in Hampshire: formerly the home of Lord Palmerston and Lord Mountbatten
  • broadscale — on a broad scale; extensive; spread over a wide area
  • broadsheet — A broadsheet is a newspaper that is printed on large sheets of paper. Broadsheets are generally considered to be more serious than other newspapers. Compare tabloid.
  • broadsword — a broad-bladed sword used for cutting rather than stabbing
  • brockhouseBertram Neville, 1918–2003, Canadian physicist: Nobel Prize 1994.
  • brokenness — the quality of being broken
  • brokership — an agent who buys or sells for a principal on a commission basis without having title to the property.
  • bromegrass — any of various grasses of the genus Bromus, having small flower spikes in loose drooping clusters. Some species are used for hay
  • bromsgrove — a town in W central England, in N Worcestershire. Pop: 29 237 (2001)
  • bronchitis — Bronchitis is an illness like a very bad cough, in which your bronchial tubes become sore and infected.
  • brontosaur — apatosaurus
  • broodiness — moody; gloomy.
  • broomstaff — a broomstick
  • broomstick — A broomstick is an old-fashioned broom which has a bunch of small sticks at the end.
  • brown eyes — eyes with brown irises
  • brown nose — a form of light sensitization in cattle
  • 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.
  • brown-nose — to curry favor; behave obsequiously.
  • brownnoser — a person who brownnoses
  • brownshirt — Nazi stormtrooper
  • brownstone — In the United States, a brownstone is a type of house which was built during the 19th century. Brownstones have a front that is made from a reddish-brown stone.
  • burdensome — If you describe something as burdensome, you mean it is worrying or hard to deal with.
  • burst into — If you burst into tears, laughter, or song, you suddenly begin to cry, laugh, or sing.
  • bush broom — an evergreen St.-John's-wort, Hypericum prolificum, common from New York to Iowa and southward, having yellow flowers in terminal clusters.
  • cabriolets — Plural form of cabriolet.
  • cadaverous — If you describe someone as cadaverous, you mean they are extremely thin and pale.
  • caddisworm — the aquatic larva of a caddis fly, which constructs a protective case around itself made of silk, sand, stones, etc
  • cagliostro — Count Alessandro di (alesˈsandro di), original name Giuseppe Balsamo. 1743–95, Italian adventurer and magician, who was imprisoned for life by the Inquisition for his association with freemasonry
  • caipiroska — a cocktail drink containing vodka, lime juice, sugar, and crushed ice, based on the Caipirinha cocktail but with vodka replacing the Brazilian rum-like spirit Cachaça
  • calcareous — of, containing, or resembling calcium carbonate; chalky
  • camcorders — Plural form of camcorder.
  • camorrista — a member of a camorra
  • canephoros — in ancient Greece, any of the maidens who carried on her head a basket holding the sacred things used at feasts
  • cannoneers — Plural form of cannoneer.
  • canonsburg — a city in SW Pennsylvania.
  • canorously — In a canorous manner.
  • cantor set — the set obtained from the closed interval from 0 to 1 by removing the middle third from the interval, then the middle third from each of the two remaining sets, and continuing the process indefinitely.
  • capacitors — Plural form of capacitor.
  • caparisons — Plural form of caparison.
  • capriccios — Plural form of capriccio.
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