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12-letter words containing t, u, n, b, r

  • inscrutables — Plural form of inscrutable.
  • instructible — to furnish with knowledge, especially by a systematic method; teach; train; educate.
  • insurability — capable of being or proper to be insured, as against loss or harm.
  • interborough — between boroughs.
  • interlobular — (anatomy) Between lobules.
  • intertubular — Between tubes or tubules.
  • k/t boundary — Cretaceous/Tertiary boundary: the time zone comprising the end of the Cretaceous and the beginning of the Tertiary periods
  • lark bunting — a finch, Calamospiza melanocorys, of the western U.S., the male of which is black with a large, white patch on each wing.
  • leatherbound — Bound in leather.
  • lemon butter — a spread made of butter flavored with lemon
  • lubrications — Plural form of lubrication.
  • lucubrations — Plural form of lucubration.
  • masturbating — Present participle of masturbate.
  • masturbation — the stimulation or manipulation of one's own genitals, especially to orgasm; sexual self-gratification.
  • mount elbert — a mountain in central Colorado, in the Sawatch range. Height: 4399 m (14 431 ft)
  • mount erebus — a volcano in Antarctica, on Ross Island: discovered by Sir James Ross in 1841 and named after his ship. Height: 3794 m (12 448 ft)
  • mount robson — a mountain in SW Canada, in E British Columbia: the highest peak in the Canadian Rockies. Height: 3954 m (12 972 ft)
  • musterbation — Alt form musturbation.
  • musturbation — (psychology) The compulsive insistence that things ought to be a particular way.
  • muttonbirder — a person who hunts muttonbirds
  • natural-born — native-born.
  • neoytterbium — ytterbium.
  • neutron bomb — a nuclear bomb designed to release radiation consisting mainly of neutrons, thus causing extensive loss of life but relatively little damage to buildings and property and only brief radioactive contamination.
  • nightclubber — One who visits a nightclub.
  • nimbostratus — a cloud of a class characterized by a formless layer that is almost uniformly dark gray; a rain cloud of the layer type, of low altitude, usually below 8000 feet (2440 meters).
  • nonturbulent — Not turbulent.
  • northborough — a town in central Massachusetts.
  • northumbrian — of or relating to Northumbria, Northumberland, or the inhabitants or dialect of either.
  • not-a-number — (mathematics)   (NaN) An IEEE floating point representation for the result of a numerical operation which cannot return a valid number value. A NaN can result from multiplying an infinity by a zero, or from subtracting one infinity from another [what else?]. NaN is encoded as a special bit pattern [what pattern?] which would otherwise represent a floating-point number. It is used to signal error returns where other mechanisms are not convenient, e.g. a hardware floating-point unit and to allow errors to propagate through a calculation. Similar bit patterns represent positive and negative overflow and underflow and the positive and negative infinities resulting from division by zero.
  • number plate — vehicle's registration panel
  • numerability — the fact of having the ability to be counted
  • obdurateness — The characteristic of being obdurate; stubbornness.
  • obscurantism — opposition to the increase and spread of knowledge.
  • obscurantist — opposition to the increase and spread of knowledge.
  • obscurations — Plural form of obscuration.
  • obstructions — Plural form of obstruction.
  • outnumbering — Present participle of outnumber.
  • overabundant — an excessive amount or abundance; surfeit: an overabundance of sugar in the diet.
  • pearl button — a button (as for fastening a shirt, blouse, etc) made of pearl or mother-of-pearl
  • perturbation — the act of perturbing.
  • 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.
  • petrobutanol — butyl alcohol.
  • pilot burner — pilot light (def 1).
  • prepubescent — of or relating to the years immediately preceding puberty, prepubertal.
  • press button — a button on a phone dial which you press
  • protuberance — the condition, state, or quality of being protuberant.
  • protuberancy — protuberance.
  • quarter bend — a 90° bend, as in a plumbing pipe.
  • rabbit punch — a short, sharp blow to the nape of the neck or the lower part of the skull.
  • rambunctious — difficult to control or handle; wildly boisterous: a rambunctious child.
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