18-letter words containing ble
- noninterchangeable — That cannot be interchanged with another.
- notifiable disease — any one of a number of infectious diseases of humans and animals, that must be reported to the public health authorities
- one's heart bleeds — used to express sympathetic grief, but often used ironically
- one-banana problem — (jargon, abuse) At computer installations where the computers have operators for routine administrivia, the programmers and hardware people tend to look down on the operators and claim that a trained monkey could do their job. The incentives offered to said monkeys would then describe the difficulty of a task. A one-banana problem is simple; hence, "It's only a one-banana job at the most; what's taking them so long?" See also Infinite-Monkey Theorem.
- pileolated warbler — either of two western subspecies of Wilson's warbler.
- portable equipment — Portable equipment is electrical equipment that can easily be moved from one place to another while in operation or while connected to the supply.
- precipitable water — the total water vapor contained in a unit vertical column of the atmosphere.
- rheims-douay bible — Douay Bible.
- rr lyrae variables — any of the very regular, short-period, pulsating variable stars having periods between 1.5 and 29 hours
- statistical tables — tables showing the values of the cumulative distribution functions, probability functions, or probability density functions of certain common distributions for different values of their parameters, and used esp to determine whether or not a particular statistical result exceeds the required significance level
- three-body problem — the problem of calculating the motions of three bodies in space moving under the influence of only their mutual gravitational attraction.
- visible panty line — the line of someone's underwear which can be seen through trousers