10-letter words containing t, b
- exprobrate — (dated) To reproach or upbraid.
- extendable — Something that is extendable can be made longer.
- extendible — extensible
- extensible — Able to be extended; extendable.
- extirpable — Capable of being extirpated or eradicated.
- extricable — Able to be extricated.
- extrudable — able to be extruded
- extubating — Present participle of extubate.
- extubation — (medicine) The removal of a tube inserted by intubation.
- extuberant — Swelling out; protuberant.
- exuberated — Simple past tense and past participle of exuberate.
- exuberates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of exuberate.
- exurbanite — A person who lives in an exurb.
- fabricated — to make by art or skill and labor; construct: The finest craftspeople fabricated this clock.
- fabricates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fabricate.
- fabricator — to make by art or skill and labor; construct: The finest craftspeople fabricated this clock.
- fabulation — to tell invented stories; create fables or stories filled with fantasy.
- fabulistic — Being or resembling a fable.
- fabulosity — (uncountable) Fabulousness; the quality of being fabulous; fictitiousness; mythical character.
- factorable — one of the elements contributing to a particular result or situation: Poverty is only one of the factors in crime.
- faff about — If you say that someone is faffing about or faffing around, you mean that they are doing things in a disorganized way and not achieving very much.
- fall about — If you say that people are falling about, you mean that they are laughing a lot about something.
- farebeater — a person who illegally avoids paying a fare, as by entering a public bus through the exit door.
- fart about — to behave foolishly or aimlessly
- fast break — a play, as in basketball, in which a team quickly moves down the playing area in an attempt to score before an adequate defense can be set up
- fast-break — to execute or play in the style of a fast break.
- fastballer — (baseball) One who pitches fastballs.
- fat binary — (operating system) An executable file containing code for more than one CPU. The correct code is selected automatically at run time. This is convenient for distributing software and sharing it between multiple platforms.
- fatbrained — slow-witted, stupid
- fathomable — a unit of length equal to six feet (1.8 meters): used chiefly in nautical measurements. Abbreviation: fath.
- featherbed — A bed that has a mattress stuffed with feathers.
- ferryboats — Plural form of ferryboat.
- fetterbush — an evergreen shrub, Lyonia lucida, of the heath family, native to the southern U.S., having clusters of fragrant, white flowers.
- fiberoptic — of or relating to instruments utilizing fiber optics.
- fibrillate — to cause to undergo fibrillation.
- fibroblast — a cell that contributes to the formation of connective tissue fibers.
- fibrositis — Fibromyalgia.
- fieldboots — knee-length boots
- fight back — retaliate
- filibuster — U.S. Politics. the use of irregular or obstructive tactics by a member of a legislative assembly to prevent the adoption of a measure generally favored or to force a decision against the will of the majority. an exceptionally long speech, as one lasting for a day or days, or a series of such speeches to accomplish this purpose. a member of a legislature who makes such a speech.
- filter bed — a pond or tank having a false bottom covered with sand and serving to filter river or pond waters.
- filterable — capable of being filtered.
- fimbriated — Having a fringe or border of hairlike or fingerlike projections.
- firebottle — electron tube
- first base — Baseball. the first in counterclockwise order of the bases from home plate. the position of the player covering the area of the infield near first base.
- first born — Someone's first born is their first child.
- first-born — first in the order of birth; eldest.
- fixability — to repair; mend.
- flabellate — being in the shape of a fan; fan-shaped.
- flabergast — (archaic) Alternative form of flabbergast.