10-letter words containing amb
- kitambilla — a shrub or small tree, Dovyalis hebecarpa, of India and Sri Lanka, having velvety, maroon-purple fruit.
- lamb shift — the small difference in energy between two states of the hydrogen atom detected by Willis Eugene Lamb (1913–2008), the US physicist
- lamb's fry — lamb's offal, esp lamb's testicles, as food
- lambasting — to beat or whip severely.
- lambdacism — excessive use of the sound l, its misarticulation, or its substitution for the sound r.
- lambdoidal — Lambdoid.
- lambrequin — a woven fabric covering for a helmet in medieval times to protect it from heat, rust, etc.
- like lambs — If you say that people do something like lambs or like lambs to the slaughter, you mean that they do what someone wants them to do without complaining or fighting.
- mocambique — Mozambique.
- monzambano — Severinus de [German zey-vey-ree-noo s de] /German ˌzeɪ veɪˈri nʊs dɛ/ (Show IPA) pseudonym of Samuel von Pufendorf.
- mozambican — a native or inhabitant of the territory or city of Mozambique.
- mozambique — Formerly Portuguese East Africa. a republic in SE Africa: formerly an overseas province of Portugal; gained independence in 1975. 297,731 sq. mi. (771,123 sq. km). Capital: Maputo.
- obambulate — (intransitive) To walk about, to wander aimlessly.
- pernambuco — a state in NE Brazil. 38,000 sq. mi. (98,420 sq. km). Capital: Recife.
- prechamber — A prechamber in an engine is a small area, usually in the cylinder head, in which combustion is started before fuel enters into the main combustion chamber.
- procambium — the meristem from which vascular bundles are developed.
- quathlamba — Drakensberg.
- ramblingly — in a rambling manner
- ramboesque — looking or behaving like, or characteristic of, Rambo, a fictional film character noted for his mindless brutality
- rochambeau — Jean Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur [zhahn ba-teest daw-na-syan duh vee-mœr] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist dɔ naˈsyɛ̃ də viˈmœr/ (Show IPA), Count de, 1725–1807, French general: marshal of France 1791–1807; commander of the French army in the American Revolution.
- scrambling — motocross, off-road biking
- senegambia — a region in W Africa between the Senegal and Gambia rivers, now mostly in Senegal.
- somnambule — a person who sleepwalks
- svetambara — one of the two principal Jain sects, whose members wear white and believe that women can attain salvation.
- tambourine — a small drum consisting of a circular frame with a skin stretched over it and several pairs of metal jingles attached to the frame, played by striking with the knuckles, shaking, and the like.
- tamburitza — one of a family of mandolinlike stringed instruments of southern Slavic regions.
- unscramble — to bring out of a scrambled condition; reduce to order or intelligibility.
- wamblingly — in a wambling manner