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10-letter words containing t, o, b

  • back forty — remote, usually uncultivated acreage on a large piece of land, as on a farm or ranch.
  • back quote — (character)   "`" ASCII code 96. Common names: left quote; left single quote; open quote; ITU-T: grave accent; grave. Rare: backprime; INTERCAL: backspark; unapostrophe; birk; blugle; back tick; back glitch; push; ITU-T: opening single quotation mark; quasiquote. Back quote is used in Unix shells to invoke command substitution.
  • back story — background information provided, often in narrative form, to give help in understanding something, as the behavior of a character in a film
  • back tooth — a tooth in the back of your jaw
  • back-cloth — backdrop (def 1).
  • backcloths — Plural form of backcloth.
  • backcourts — Plural form of backcourt.
  • backend-to — in a reversed position; backward.
  • backstroke — Backstroke is a swimming stroke that you do lying on your back.
  • bacteriol. — bacteriological
  • badmouthed — Simple past tense and past participle of badmouth.
  • balconette — a lightly padded bra that is designed to lift and enhance the appearance of a woman's bust
  • ball joint — a mechanical ball-and-socket joint, esp. one used in the steering linkage of certain automotive vehicles to connect the tie rod to either of the wheels that turn
  • balloonist — A balloonist is a person who flies a hot-air balloon.
  • ballot box — A ballot box is the box into which ballot papers are put after people have voted.
  • ballottine — a kind of galantine made of meat, poultry, or fish that is stuffed and rolled and usually served hot.
  • ballpoints — Plural form of ballpoint.
  • balneation — the act of bathing
  • balopticon — a type of stereopticon for projecting images of objects by reflected light.
  • bandicoots — Plural form of bandicoot.
  • baphometic — relating to the worship of the idol Baphomet, whom the Knights Templar were accused of worshipping during the Crusades
  • bardolater — someone who practises bardolatry
  • bardolator — (usually, pejorative) One who loves or worships the works of William Shakespeare.
  • bardolatry — idolatry or excessive admiration of William Shakespeare
  • barefooted — Wearing nothing on the feet; barefoot.
  • barefooter — One who takes part in water skiing without wearing water skis.
  • bargestone — any of several stones forming the sloping edge of a gable.
  • bark cloth — a papery fabric made from the fibrous inner bark of various trees, esp of the moraceous genus Ficus and the leguminous genus Brachystegia
  • baroceptor — Baroreceptor.
  • barometers — Plural form of barometer.
  • barometric — Barometric pressure is the atmospheric pressure that is shown by a barometer.
  • baronetage — the order of baronets; baronets collectively
  • baronetess — the wife of a baronet
  • baronetize — to make (someone) a baronet; confer a baronetcy upon.
  • baroswitch — a switch actuated by barometric pressure.
  • barotrauma — an injury caused by changes in atmospheric pressure, esp to the eardrums or lungs
  • barotropic — having a density that is a function only of pressure.
  • barracoota — Alt form barracouta.
  • barracouta — a large predatory Pacific fish, Thyrsites atun, with a protruding lower jaw and strong teeth: family Gempylidae
  • barratrous — (legal) Tainted with, or constituting, barratry.
  • barrenwort — a herbaceous European berberidaceous plant, Epimedium alpinum, having red-and-yellow star-shaped flowers
  • barrington — Jonah. born 1940, British squash player; winner of the Open Championship 1966–67, 1969–72
  • barrow pit — a roadside borrow pit dug for drainage purposes.
  • bartolozzi — Francesco [frahn-ches-kaw] /frɑnˈtʃɛs kɔ/ (Show IPA), 1725?–1815? Italian engraver.
  • basketwork — work that is interlaced or woven like a basket; wickerwork
  • bassoonist — A bassoonist is someone who plays the bassoon.
  • basutoland — Lesotho
  • bat around — to discuss (an idea, proposition, etc) informally
  • batch mode — computer processing in which commands are input from a batch file, not interactively
  • batfowling — A method of catching birds at night, by holding a torch or other light, and beating the bush or perch where they roost so that the birds fly towards the light.
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