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20-letter words containing s, t, u, m, b

  • shivah asar betammuz — a Jewish fast day observed on the 17th day of Tammuz in memory of the breach of the walls of Jerusalem by the Romans in a.d. 70.
  • sodium metabisulfite — Sodium metabisulfite is a crystalline compound used as an antioxidant.
  • standard book number — International Standard Book Number. Abbreviation: SBN.
  • subpoena duces tecum — a writ directing a person to appear in court and to bring some document described in the writ.
  • to burst into flames — If something bursts into flames or bursts into flame, it suddenly starts burning strongly.
  • tobacco mosaic virus — a retrovirus causing mosaic disease in members of the nightshade family. Abbreviation: TMV.
  • tomb of the unknowns — See under Unknown Soldier.
  • toothbrush moustache — a short narrow moustache, resembling the filaments of a toothbrush
  • twiddle one's thumbs — to turn about or play with lightly or idly, especially with the fingers; twirl.
  • undistributed middle — Logic. a middle term of a syllogism that does not refer to its entire class in the major premise or minor premise, with the result that the syllogism is not valid.
  • united arab emirates — group of Arabian states
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