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

  • bent grass — any grass of the genus Agrostis, especially the redtop.
  • bergamasca — a fast dance similar to the tarantella.
  • bergamasko — an inhabitant of Bergamo
  • bering sea — a part of the N Pacific Ocean, between NE Siberia and Alaska. Area: about 2 275 000 sq km (878 000 sq miles)
  • bes antler — bay antler.
  • bessarabia — a region in E Europe, mostly in Moldova and Ukraine: long disputed by the Turks and Russians; a province of Romania from 1918 until 1940. Area: about 44 300 sq km (17 100 sq miles)
  • bestraddle — to sit with one's legs either side of something
  • bestraught — distraught; distracted
  • beta brass — an alloy consisting of nearly equal proportions of copper and zinc.
  • betrothals — the act or state of being betrothed; engagement.
  • bimestrial — lasting for two months
  • birostrate — having two beaks or beak-like projections
  • birthrates — birthrate
  • bit stream — a simple contiguous sequence of binary digits transmitted continuously over a communications path; a sequence of data in binary form.
  • blamestorm — (of colleagues in a business, government, etc) to meet in order to apportion blame for an error or failure
  • blandisher — someone who blandishes
  • blasphemer — to speak impiously or irreverently of (God or sacred things).
  • blastoderm — the layer of cells that surrounds the blastocoel of a blastula
  • blastomere — any of the cells formed by cleavage of a fertilized egg
  • blastopore — the opening of the archenteron in the gastrula that develops into the anus of some animals
  • blepharism — spasm of the eyelids, causing rapid involuntary blinking
  • blogstream — the publication on the internet of content from weblogs rather than from mainstream media sources
  • blue shark — a shark of the species Prionace glauca, found in temperate and tropical waters
  • bluebreast — any of several birds with blue plumage around the throat
  • bluehearts — a hairy, purple-flowered perennial plant (Buchnera americana) of the figwort family, found in the S U.S.
  • board side — the broad side of a piece of lumber.
  • bodyshaper — an undergarment which flattens the stomach, bottom etc
  • bomb scare — an alarm arising from the fear that a bomb may have been left in a place
  • boneshaker — an early type of bicycle having solid tyres and no springs
  • book share — a share of a mutual fund credited to the account of a shareholder without the physical issuance of a certificate evidencing ownership.
  • bordelaise — denoting a brown sauce flavoured with red wine and sometimes mushrooms
  • boundaries — something that indicates bounds or limits; a limiting or bounding line.
  • bowser bag — doggy bag.
  • braaivleis — a picnic at which meat is cooked over an open fire; a barbecue
  • bradstreet — Anne (Dudley). ?1612–72, US poet, born in England: regarded as the first significant US poet
  • bradyseism — a gradual rise or fall in the earth's crust
  • brain stem — the portion of the brain that is continuous with the spinal cord and comprises the medulla oblongata, pons, midbrain, and parts of the hypothalamus, functioning in the control of reflexes and such essential internal mechanisms as respiration and heartbeat.
  • brake disc — a metal disc that revolves with the wheel in a disc brake
  • brake shoe — the curved metal casting to which the brake lining is riveted in a drum brake
  • brandished — to shake or wave, as a weapon; flourish: Brandishing his sword, he rode into battle.
  • brass neck — effrontery; nerve
  • brassiness — made of or covered with brass.
  • brattiness — the quality of being bratty
  • brazenness — shameless or impudent: brazen presumption.
  • bread shop — a baker's shop
  • breadstick — bread baked in a long thin crisp stick
  • breadstuff — any form of bread
  • break step — to cease to march in step
  • breakables — objects that are delicate and could be easily broken
  • 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.
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