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12-letter words containing s, u, b, p, r

  • ailurophobes — Plural form of ailurophobe.
  • ashurbanipal — died ?626 bc, king of Assyria (?668–?626): son of Esarhaddon. He built the magnificent palace and library at Nineveh
  • assurbanipal — Ashurbanipal
  • backpressure — a resistant pressure exerted by liquid or gas against the forward motion or flow of an exhaust or pipe system: Careful control of backpressure ensures an even supply of oil from the well.
  • bankruptcies — Plural form of bankruptcy.
  • bean sprouts — the sprouts of newly germinated mung beans, eaten as a vegetable, esp in Chinese dishes
  • beauty strip — a narrow forest corridor left uncut alongside a road or body of water.
  • black spruce — a coniferous tree, Picea mariana, of the northern regions of North America, growing mostly in cold bogs and having dark green needles
  • blue springs — a town in W Missouri.
  • booster pump — A booster pump is a pump which is used where pressure is low and needs to be increased.
  • brass plaque — a brass plate screwed to a wall or other structure and engraved with a name or other information, esp to commemorate an important event
  • breastplough — a plough driven by the worker's breast, often used to pare turf
  • buck's party — a party for men only, esp one held for a man before he is married
  • butcher shop — a shop in which meat, poultry, and sometimes fish are sold.
  • buying spree — the hurried acquisition by a company, of goods, assets, or other companies
  • chapeau bras — a small three-cornered hat, worn by gentlemen in full dress in the 18th century, that could be folded flat and carried under the arm.
  • computer bus — bus
  • cusip number — A CUSIP number is a number that identifies an individual security like a stock or a bond.
  • disreputable — not reputable; having a bad reputation: a disreputable barroom.
  • disreputably — In a disreputable manner.
  • double sharp — a symbol (× or ) that raises by two semitones the pitch of the following note.
  • drop biscuit — a biscuit made by dropping baking powder biscuit dough from a spoon onto a pan for baking.
  • fosbury flop — a modern high-jumping technique whereby the jumper clears the bar headfirst and backwards
  • gypsum board — wallboard composed primarily of gypsum and often used as sheathing.
  • labour pains — the pains felt during the contractions of childbirth
  • micropublish — to publish on microfilm or microfiche.
  • mobius strip — a continuous, one-sided surface formed by twisting one end of a rectangular strip through 180° about the longitudinal axis of the strip and attaching this end to the other.
  • numbers pool — Also called numbers, numbers game, numbers racket. an illegal daily lottery in which money is wagered on the appearance of certain numbers in some statistical listing or tabulation published in a daily newspaper, racing form, etc.
  • obreptitious — having the characteristics of acquiring something by deceitful means
  • obstreperous — resisting control or restraint in a difficult manner; unruly.
  • ombrophilous — (of plants) tolerant of wet conditions
  • ombrophobous — (of plants) not able to tolerate wet conditions
  • ombudsperson — ombudsman (def 2).
  • pan scrubber — a rough sponge, often made of steel wool, used for scrubbing saucepans, frying pans, etc
  • pastry brush — a small, flat brush for coating pastry with butter, egg, etc.
  • petrobrusian — a member of a 12th-century sect in S France that rejected the Mass, infant baptism, prayers for the dead, sacerdotalism, the veneration of the cross, and the building of churches.
  • phillipsburg — a city in NW New Jersey, on the Delaware River.
  • plumbiferous — yielding or containing lead.
  • pollen brush — the mass of stiff hairs on the legs or abdomen of an insect, for collecting pollen.
  • post-puberty — the period or age at which a person is first capable of sexual reproduction of offspring: in common law, presumed to be 14 years in the male and 12 years in the female.
  • prepubescent — of or relating to the years immediately preceding puberty, prepubertal.
  • prepublished — to publish in advance of a scheduled date.
  • presbyacusis — an age-related, progressive loss of hearing in both ears
  • press bureau — an organization or a department whose function is press-agentry.
  • press button — a button on a phone dial which you press
  • presubscribe — to pledge, as by signing an agreement, to give or pay (a sum of money) as a contribution, gift, or investment: He subscribed $6,000 for the new church.
  • prosecutable — Law. to institute legal proceedings against (a person). to seek to enforce or obtain by legal process. to conduct criminal proceedings in court against.
  • pseudorabies — a highly contagious, usually fatal disease of cattle, sheep, and other animals, caused by the herpesvirus Herpes suis, and characterized by severe pruritus and progressive central nervous system involvement sometimes including an aggressive excitement phase.
  • public works — government-funded construction
  • purblindness — the state of being purblind

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