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10-letter words containing w, e, b, a

  • all-elbows — (jargon)   Said of a TSR (terminate-and-stay-resident) mess-dos program, such as the N pop-up calendar and calculator utilities that circulate on BBS systems: unsociable. Used to describe a program that rudely steals the resources that it needs without considering that other TSRs may also be resident. One particularly common form of rudeness is lock-up due to programs fighting over the keyboard interrupt.
  • allowables — that may be allowed; legitimate; permissible: an allowable tax deduction.
  • answerable — If you are answerable to someone, you have to report to them and explain your actions.
  • answerback — a reply or answering message from a computer or other electronic device, as by means of teletypewriter or simulated voice.
  • back vowel — a vowel whose sound is produced in the back of the mouth or the throat
  • back water — to reverse the direction of a boat, esp to push the oars of a rowing boat to slow it down or stop it
  • backwasher — (textiles) A machine used for washing wool after carding to remove the impurities.
  • backwaters — Plural form of backwater.
  • backwinded — Simple past tense and past participle of backwind.
  • bake-wares — heat-resistant dishes, as of glass or pottery, in which food may be baked; ovenware.
  • ballflower — a carved ornament in the form of a ball enclosed by the three petals of a circular flower
  • bare owner — a person who has bare ownership of a property
  • barred owl — a large, North American owl (Strix varia) with bars of brown feathers across the breast
  • barrenwort — a herbaceous European berberidaceous plant, Epimedium alpinum, having red-and-yellow star-shaped flowers
  • basaltware — hard fine-grained black stoneware, made in Europe, esp in England, in the late 18th century
  • basic wage — a person's wage excluding overtime, bonuses, etc
  • basketwork — work that is interlaced or woven like a basket; wickerwork
  • bath towel — A bath towel is a very large towel used for drying your body after you have had a bath.
  • bath water — Your bath water is the water in which you sit or lie when you have a bath.
  • bawdyhouse — a house of prostitution
  • bay wreath — (In Greek and Roman times) a wreath of laurel leaves, worn by a victor
  • beadswoman — a female inhabitant of a beadhouse
  • beam trawl — a trawl net whose lateral spread during trawling is maintained by a beam across its mouth.
  • bear's-paw — a clam of the genus Hippopus, having a ridged, white shell with purplish-red spots.
  • beard worm — pogonophoran.
  • bedeswoman — beadswoman
  • bedwarmers — Plural form of bedwarmer.
  • beggarweed — any of various leguminous plants of the genus Desmodium, esp D. purpureum of the Caribbean, grown in the southern US as forage plants and to improve the soil
  • belly-wash — any barely drinkable liquid or beverage, as inferior soda, beer, coffee, or soup.
  • beta waves — a pattern of high-frequency brain waves (beta waves) observed in normal persons upon sensory stimulation, especially with light, or when they are engaging in purposeful mental activity.
  • bide a wee — to stay a little
  • biowarfare — biological warfare.
  • blackwater — a stream stained dark with peat
  • blast wave — a violent propagating disturbance, produced by an explosion in air, that consists of an abrupt rise in pressure followed by a drop in pressure to or below atmospheric pressure.
  • blaze away — to fire a gun rapidly a number of times
  • blue wavey — See under wavey.
  • blue whale — the largest mammal: a widely distributed bluish-grey whalebone whale, Sibbaldus (or Balaenoptera) musculus, closely related and similar to the rorquals: family Balaenopteridae
  • 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.
  • bode's law — an empirical rule relating the distances of the planets from the sun, based on the numerical sequence 0, 3, 6, 12, 24,…. Adding 4 to each number and dividing by 10 gives the sequence 0.4, 0.7, 1, 1.6, 2.8,…, which is a reasonable representation of distances in astronomical units for most planets if the minor planets are counted as a single entity at 2.8
  • bohmerwald — German name of Bohemian Forest.
  • borrowable — to take or obtain with the promise to return the same or an equivalent: Our neighbor borrowed my lawn mower.
  • bowerwoman — a chamber-woman
  • 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.
  • bowser bag — doggy bag.
  • brain wave — any of the fluctuations of electrical potential in the brain as represented on an electroencephalogram. They vary in frequency from 1 to 30 hertz
  • brainpower — Brainpower is intelligence or the ability to think.
  • brandywine — creek in SE Pa. & N Del.: site of a battle (1777) of the Revolutionary War, in which Washington's army failed to check the British advance on Philadelphia
  • break away — If you break away from someone who is trying to hold you or catch you, you free yourself and run away.
  • break down — If a machine or a vehicle breaks down, it stops working.
  • break wind — to emit wind from the anus

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