10-letter words containing t, i, p, b
- picturable — a visual representation of a person, object, or scene, as a painting, drawing, photograph, etc.: I carry a picture of my grandchild in my wallet.
- pier table — a low table or console intended to be set between two windows, often beneath a pier glass.
- pilot bird — a warbler of forest floors in SE Australia, Pycnoptilus floccosus, named from its alleged habit of accompanying the superb lyrebird
- pilot boat — a boat carrying pilots to or from large ships.
- pinto bean — a variety of the common bean, Phaseolus vulgaris, having mottled or spotted seeds: grown chiefly in the southern U.S.
- piss about — to behave in a casual or silly way
- pitot tube — (often lowercase) an instrument for measuring fluid velocity, consisting of a narrow tube, one end of which is open and faces upstream, the other end being connected to a manometer.
- pittsburgh — a port in SW Pennsylvania, at the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers that forms the Ohio River: steel industry.
- plebiscite — a direct vote of the qualified voters of a state in regard to some important public question.
- pliability — easily bent; flexible; supple: pliable leather.
- pogey bait — candy or a treat used to lure a child into a sexual situation.
- polybasite — a blackish mineral, Ag 9 SbS 6 : a minor ore of silver.
- port blair — a seaport in and the capital of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, on S Andaman.
- portakabin — A Portakabin is a small building that can be moved by truck and that can be used for a short period of time, for example as a temporary office.
- posttibial — Anatomy. the inner of the two bones of the leg, that extend from the knee to the ankle and articulate with the femur and the talus; shinbone.
- potability — fit or suitable for drinking: potable water.
- potbellied — Someone, usually a man, who is potbellied has a potbelly.
- prebiotics — natural substances in some foods that encourage the growth of healthy bacteria in the gut
- presbytism — the condition of being affected by presbyopia
- probiotics — a therapeutic treatment involving the ingestion of harmless bacteria
- problemist — someone who composes and solves problems, esp in chess or mathematics
- profitable — yielding profit; remunerative: a profitable deal.
- profitably — yielding profit; remunerative: a profitable deal.
- prohibited — to forbid (an action, activity, etc.) by authority or law: Smoking is prohibited here.
- prohibitor — to forbid (an action, activity, etc.) by authority or law: Smoking is prohibited here.
- public act — public law (def 1).
- re-baptism — a new or second baptism
- re-baptize — to baptize (someone) again
- receptible — adapted to or suitable for reception.
- ribbentrop — Joachim von [yoh-ah-khim fuh n] /ˈyoʊ ɑ xɪm fən/ (Show IPA), 1893–1946, German leader in the Nazi party: minister of foreign affairs 1938–45; executed for war crimes.
- sitophobia — abnormal aversion to food.
- spitballer — a pitcher who is known or believed to throw spitballs.
- spittlebug — the nymph of the froghopper, which surrounds itself with a frothy mass.
- splittable — to divide or separate from end to end or into layers: to split a log in two.
- strip bond — a bond that has been stripped into its principal certificate and interest coupons, each part to be sold separately.
- strip club — strip joint.
- strippable — Mining. of or relating to ore or coal that can be produced by strip mining.
- subhepatic — of or relating to the liver.
- suboptimal — being below an optimal level or standard.
- subpontine — of or relating to the Pontine Marshes.
- subprimate — a primitive variety of primate
- 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).
- subtropics — the region lying between the tropics and temperate lands
- superbitch — an exceptionally spiteful woman, a very bitchy person
- theophobia — morbid fear or hatred of God
- thumbpiece — a lever over the hinge on the lid of a tankard, pressed by the thumb to raise the lid.
- thumbprint — a mark or impression of the ventral surface of the last joint of the thumb.
- tipu sahib — 1750–99, sultan of Mysore 1782–99.
- tocophobia — an abnormal fear of giving birth or becoming pregnant
- top timber — a timber forming the upper, straighter portion of a frame in a wooden hull.