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10-letter words containing s, a, b, e, r

  • baronetess — the wife of a baronet
  • barpersons — Plural form of barperson.
  • barquettes — a small, boat-shaped pastry shell filled with a savory or sweet mixture and served as an hors d'oeuvre or dessert.
  • barrel ass — to charge headlong; move at high speed.
  • barrel-ass — to charge headlong; move at high speed.
  • barrelfish — a blackish stromateid fish, Hyperoglyphe perciformis, inhabiting New England coastal waters.
  • barrelfuls — Plural form of barrelful.
  • barrenness — not producing or incapable of producing offspring; sterile: a barren woman.
  • barricades — Plural form of barricade.
  • barristers — Plural form of barrister.
  • bartenders — Plural form of bartender.
  • barysphere — centrosphere (def 2).
  • bas-relief — Bas-relief is a technique of sculpture in which shapes are carved so that they stand out from the background.
  • basaltware — hard fine-grained black stoneware, made in Europe, esp in England, in the late 18th century
  • base price — a price quoted as a base without including additional charges.
  • baseballer — a person who plays baseball
  • baseboards — Plural form of baseboard.
  • baseburner — a stove into which coal is automatically fed from a hopper above the fire chamber
  • baseliners — Plural form of baseliner.
  • baseperson — (baseball, softball) A fielder (of either gender) positioned near a base.
  • baserunner — a baseball player in the act of running around bases
  • basic rate — the standard or lowest level on a scale of money payable, esp in taxation
  • basketwork — work that is interlaced or woven like a basket; wickerwork
  • basseterre — a port in the Caribbean, on St Kitts in the Leeward Islands: the capital of St Kitts-Nevis. Pop: 13 220 (2001)
  • bast fiber — bast (def 2).
  • bast-fiber — Botany. phloem.
  • bastardise — to lower in condition or worth; debase: hybrid works that neither preserve nor bastardize existing art forms.
  • bastardize — to debase; corrupt
  • batterings — Plural form of battering.
  • baumeister — Willi [vil-ee] /ˈvɪl i/ (Show IPA), 1889–1955, German painter.
  • bay street — the financial centre of Toronto, in which Canada's largest stock exchange is situated
  • bayberries — Plural form of bayberry.
  • beachgoers — Plural form of beachgoer.
  • bear grass — Also called elk grass. a tall, western North American plant, Xerophyllum tenax, of the lily family, having narrow leaves and a dense, broad cluster of tiny white flowers.
  • bear's-ear — auricula
  • bear's-paw — a clam of the genus Hippopus, having a ridged, white shell with purplish-red spots.
  • beard moss — any of several green or yellow lichens of the genus Usnea, having long, threadlike stems in a tangled mass typically hanging from tree branches, and growing in a wide range of habitats from tropical zones to the Arctic.
  • beaux arts — noting or pertaining to a style of architecture, popularly associated with the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris, that prevailed in France in the late 19th century and that was adopted in the U.S. and elsewhere c1900, characterized by the free and eclectic use and adaptation of French architectural features of the 16th through 18th centuries combined so as to give a massive, elaborate, and often ostentatious effect, and also by the use of symmetrical plans preferably allowing vast amounts of interior space.
  • beaux-arts — relating to the classical decorative style, esp that of the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris
  • bedspreads — Plural form of bedspread.
  • bedwarmers — Plural form of bedwarmer.
  • beefeaters — Plural form of beefeater.
  • beefmaster — one of a breed of fast-growing beef cattle of the western U.S., tolerant of humidity, heat, and insects, developed by crossbreeding Brahman, Hereford, and Shorthorn stock.
  • beer glass — a glass of a standard size (in Britain holding one pint, or half a pint) with straight sides, or with a handle, to drink beer from
  • beet sugar — the sucrose obtained from sugar beet, identical in composition to cane sugar
  • beetmaster — a help in need
  • behaviours — manner of behaving or acting.
  • belisarius — ?505–565 ad, Byzantine general under Justinian I. He recovered North Africa from the Vandals and Italy from the Ostrogoths and led forces against the Persians
  • belorussia — historical region in central Europe corresponding to present-day Belarus
  • belshazzar — 6th century bc, the son of Nabonidus, coregent of Babylon with his father for eight years: referred to as king and son of Nebuchadnezzar in the Old Testament (Daniel 5:1, 17; 8:1); described as having received a divine message of doom written on a wall at a banquet (Belshazzar's Feast)
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