10-letter words containing s, t, b, r
- subarticle — an article that forms part of a larger or main article
- subcentral — near or almost to the center.
- subchapter — a subdivision especially of a body of laws.
- subcharter — to rent a chartered vehicle
- subcircuit — a circuit within another circuit
- subcluster — a number of things of the same kind, growing or held together; a bunch: a cluster of grapes.
- subcontrol — to exercise restraint or direction over; dominate; command: The car is difficult to control at high speeds. That zone is controlled by enemy troops.
- subcordate — almost heart-shaped
- subcrustal — situated or occurring below the crust of the earth.
- subculture — Bacteriology. to cultivate (a bacterial strain) again on a new medium.
- subcurrent — a not clearly revealed or formulated direction of thought, intention, action, etc., underlying what is manifested: His words, though ostensibly friendly, betrayed a subcurrent of hostility.
- subfertile — less than normally fertile
- subintrant — having attacks or fits one after the other
- subjugator — to bring under complete control or subjection; conquer; master.
- subnatural — existing in or formed by nature (opposed to artificial): a natural bridge.
- subnitrate — a basic salt of nitric acid.
- suborbital — (of a spacecraft) not in orbit; not achieving an altitude and velocity resulting in a ballistic trajectory circling the earth at least once.
- subprefect — an administrator junior to a prefect or chief official
- subprimate — a primitive variety of primate
- subproduct — a thing produced by labor: products of farm and factory; the product of his thought.
- subproject — something that is contemplated, devised, or planned; plan; scheme.
- subquarter — one of the quarterings of a grand quarter.
- subreption — Canon Law. a concealment of the pertinent facts in a petition, as for dispensation or favor, that in certain cases nullifies the grant. Compare obreption (def 1).
- subroutine — an instruction sequence in a machine or assembly language program that can be prewritten and referred to as often as needed. Compare procedure (def 4a).
- substellar — having a mass smaller than the mass needed by stars for nuclear fusion
- substernal — of or relating to the sternum.
- substratal — something that is spread or laid under something else; a stratum or layer lying under another.
- substratum — something that is spread or laid under something else; a stratum or layer lying under another.
- subsultory — moving in starts or twitches; relating to subsultus
- 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.
- subtractor — in electronics, a circuit of which the output depends upon the difference between two inputs
- subtrahend — a number that is subtracted from another.
- subtropics — the region lying between the tropics and temperate lands
- subvariety — a minor or subordinate variety
- 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.
- sword belt — a military belt from which a sword may be hung.
- sybaritism — (usually lowercase) a person devoted to luxury and pleasure.
- tankbuster — an aircraft, missile, etc designed to destroy tanks
- tenebrious — dark; gloomy; obscure.
- 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