10-letter words containing s, t, b, e
- substitute — a person or thing acting or serving in place of another.
- subsulfate — a basic salt of sulfuric acid.
- subtangent — the part of the x-axis cut off between the ordinate of a given point of a curve and the tangent at that point.
- subterfuge — an artifice or expedient used to evade a rule, escape a consequence, hide something, etc.
- subterrain — a cave or subterranean room.
- subterrane — a cave or subterranean room.
- subtextual — the underlying or implicit meaning, as of a literary work.
- subtilties — subtlety.
- subtleness — thin, tenuous, or rarefied, as a fluid or an odor.
- subtleties — the state or quality of being subtle.
- subtrahend — a number that is subtracted from another.
- subvariety — a minor or subordinate variety
- subvention — a grant of money, as by a government or some other authority, in aid or support of some institution or undertaking, especially in connection with science or the arts.
- sugar beet — various cultivars of a beet, Beta vulgaris, of the amaranth family, having a white root, cultivated for the sugar it yields.
- superbitch — an exceptionally spiteful woman, a very bitchy person
- svetambara — one of the two principal Jain sects, whose members wear white and believe that women can attain salvation.
- sweetbread — Also called stomach sweetbread. the pancreas of an animal, especially a calf or a lamb, used for food.
- sweetbrier — a rose, Rosa eglanteria, of Europe and central Asia, having a tall stem, stout, hooked prickles often mixed with bristles, and single, pink flowers.
- switchable — a slender, flexible shoot, rod, etc., used especially in whipping or disciplining.
- sword belt — a military belt from which a sword may be hung.
- table salt — salt1 (def 1).
- table-side — the area around or beside a table.
- tablespoon — a spoon larger than a teaspoon or a dessert spoon, used in serving food at the table and as a standard measuring unit in recipes.
- tankbuster — an aircraft, missile, etc designed to destroy tanks
- taste buds — one of numerous small, flask-shaped bodies, chiefly in the epithelium of the tongue, which are the end organs for the sense of taste.
- tea basket — a lunch basket or picnic hamper.
- teleboides — Taphiae.
- tenebrious — dark; gloomy; obscure.
- test blank — a typed or printed test form containing questions or tasks to be responded to.
- tetrabasic — (of an acid) having four atoms of hydrogen replaceable by basic atoms or groups.
- tetterbush — an evergreen shrub, Lyonia lucida, of the southeastern U.S., having leathery leaves and white to pink flowers.
- tewkesbury — a town in N Gloucestershire, in W England: final defeat of the Lancastrians in the Wars of the Roses 1471.
- the absurd — the conception of the world, esp in Existentialist thought, as neither designed nor predictable but irrational and meaningless
- the boards — the acting profession; the stage
- the breaks — to smash, split, or divide into parts violently; reduce to pieces or fragments: He broke a vase.
- the bushes — rural or small-town districts
- the buskin — tragic drama
- the rabbis — the early Jewish scholars whose teachings are recorded in the Talmud
- the tables — laws, as the Ten Commandments or ancient Roman codes, inscribed on flat stone slabs
- third base — the third in counterclockwise order of the bases from home plate.
- thrombosed — affected with a thrombus or blood clot
- thumbscrew — a screw, the head of which is so constructed that it may be turned easily with the thumb and a finger.
- to be sure — free from doubt as to the reliability, character, action, etc., of something: to be sure of one's data.
- touch base — make contact
- transcribe — to make a written copy, especially a typewritten copy, of (dictated material, notes taken during a lecture, or other spoken material).
- trolleybus — a passenger bus operating on tires and having an electric motor that draws power from overhead wires.
- true basic — (language) A compiled BASIC, by John Kemeny and Thomas E. Kurtz, requiring no line numbers.
- tube sheet — A tube sheet is a plate which is used to support the tubes in a shell-and-tube heat exchanger.
- tube-nosed — having a long, tubelike beak or snout.
- tuberosity — a rough projection or protuberance of a bone, as for the attachment of a muscle.