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10-letter words containing t, r, e, b, l

  • bimestrial — lasting for two months
  • biparental — from two parents
  • biparietal — relating to or connected to both parietal bones
  • bird table — A bird table is a small wooden platform on a pole which some people put in their garden in order to put food for the birds on it.
  • birthplace — Your birthplace is the place where you were born.
  • birtwistle — Sir Harrison. born 1934, English composer, whose works include the operas Punch and Judy (1967), The Mask of Orpheus (1984), Gawain (1991), Exody (1998), and The Minotaur (2008)
  • bit player — a person with a very small acting role with few lines to speak
  • bitterling — a small brightly coloured European freshwater cyprinid fish, Rhodeus sericeus: a popular aquarium fish
  • black tern — a small tern with a black head and body, Chlidonias niger, found on all continents except Australasia
  • blackheart — an abnormal darkening of the woody stems of some plants, thought to be caused by extreme cold
  • blackwater — a stream stained dark with peat
  • bladdernut — any temperate shrub or small tree of the genus Staphylea, esp S. pinnata of S Europe, that has bladder-like seed pods: family Staphyleaceae
  • blamestorm — (of colleagues in a business, government, etc) to meet in order to apportion blame for an error or failure
  • blastoderm — the layer of cells that surrounds the blastocoel of a blastula
  • blastomere — any of the cells formed by cleavage of a fertilized egg
  • blastopore — the opening of the archenteron in the gastrula that develops into the anus of some animals
  • blathering — foolish, voluble talk: His speech was full of the most amazing blather.
  • blistering — Blistering heat is very great heat.
  • blithering — talking foolishly; jabbering
  • blitzkrieg — A blitzkrieg is a fast and intense military attack that takes the enemy by surprise and is intended to achieve a very quick victory.
  • bloggerati — those considered to be important or influential in the world of blogging
  • blogstream — the publication on the internet of content from weblogs rather than from mainstream media sources
  • blue alert — (in military or civilian defense) an alert following the first, or yellow, alert, in which air attack seems probable.
  • blue beret — an informal name for a soldier of a United Nations peacekeeping force
  • blue peter — a signal flag of blue with a white square at the centre, displayed by a vessel about to leave port
  • blue-water — designed to operate on and range over the open sea; oceangoing: a bluewater navy that can be dispatched throughout the world, far from its home base.
  • bluebreast — any of several birds with blue plumage around the throat
  • bluehearts — a hairy, purple-flowered perennial plant (Buchnera americana) of the figwort family, found in the S U.S.
  • bluethroat — a small brownish European songbird, Cyanosylvia svecica, related to the thrushes, the male of which has a blue throat: family Muscicapidae
  • blusterous — to roar and be tumultuous, as wind.
  • bog myrtle — sweet gale.
  • bog turtle — a small turtle, Clemmys muhlenbergi, inhabiting swamps and slow, muddy-bottomed streams in scattered areas from New York to North Carolina.
  • boilersuit — a one-piece work garment consisting of overalls and a shirt top usually worn over ordinary clothes to protect them
  • bolstering — a long, often cylindrical, cushion or pillow for a bed, sofa, etc.
  • bootlegger — alcoholic liquor unlawfully made, sold, or transported, without registration or payment of taxes.
  • bootlicker — to seek the favor or goodwill of in a servile, degraded way; toady to.
  • bootloader — a bootstrap loader
  • bottletree — any of a genus (Brachychiton) of trees of the sterculia family, native to Australia, some of which have a swollen, bottle-shaped trunk
  • bowler hat — A bowler hat is a round, hard, black hat with a narrow brim which is worn by men, especially British businessmen. Bowler hats are no longer very common.
  • box turtle — any of several North American terrapins (genus Terrapene) with a hinged shell that can be completely closed: usually found on land
  • bradytelic — of or relating to evolution at a rate slower than the standard for a given group of plants or animals.
  • breastplow — a cultivator moved forward by a person pressing the chest against a crossbar.
  • breastrail — the upper rail of any parapet on a ship
  • breathable — A breathable fabric allows air to pass through it easily, so that clothing made from it does not become too warm or uncomfortable.
  • breathless — If you are breathless, you have difficulty in breathing properly, for example because you have been running or because you are afraid or excited.
  • bridgetalk — (language)   A visual language.
  • brightline — (of rules, standards, etc.) unambiguously clear: This muddies the waters of what should be a brightline rule.
  • brilliante — with spirit; lively
  • brocatelle — a heavy brocade with the design in deep relief, used chiefly in upholstery
  • broken lot — an irregular quantity or lot of securities that is smaller than the amount normally traded
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