12-letter words that end in ter
- acoustimeter — a portable electronic device for measuring noise levels, especially those of traffic.
- agroforester — a person who carries out agroforestry
- air disaster — a very serious air crash in which in a lot of people are killed or injured
- algesiometer — an instrument for determining the sensitiveness of the skin to a painful stimulus.
- ambisinister — clumsy or unskillful with both hands.
- amphitheater — An amphitheater is a large open area surrounded by rows of seats sloping upward. Amphitheaters were built mainly in Greek and Roman times for the performance of plays.
- animadverter — a person who expresses his or her opinion without fear of criticism or rebuke
- apple butter — a jam made from stewed spiced apples
- arthrobacter — a genus of rod-shaped or spherical bacteria found in the soil.
- astigmometer — an apparatus for measuring the degree of astigmatism.
- back scatter — the deflection of nuclear particles or of radiation in a scattering process through an angle greater than 90°.
- bar sinister — the condition, implication, or stigma of being of illegitimate birth
- barley water — Barley water is a drink made from barley. It is sometimes flavoured with orange or lemon.
- baryta water — an aqueous solution of barium hydroxide, used chiefly as a reagent.
- beamsplitter — Alternative spelling of beam splitter.
- bean counter — You can describe people such as accountants and business managers as bean counters if you disapprove of them because you think they are only interested in money.
- bean-shooter — peashooter.
- belly-buster — belly flop.
- beta emitter — a radioactive element, either natural or artificial, which changes into another element by emitting a beta particle
- bird-spotter — a bird-watcher
- black butter — beurre noir.
- black letter — a kind of heavy-faced, ornamental printing type
- black pewter — pewter composed of 60 percent tin and 40 percent lead.
- black scoter — a scoter of Eurasia and North America, Melanitta nigra, the adult male of which is black.
- blaue reiter — der Blaue Reiter. a group of German expressionist painters formed in Munich in 1911, including Kandinsky and Klee, who sought to express the spiritual side of man and nature, which they felt had been neglected by impressionism
- block heater — an electrically operated immersion heater fitted either to enter the water hose or the water jacket surrounding the cylinder block of a motor to warm the coolant in cold weather.
- block letter — a plain capital letter
- blood sister — a sister by birth
- blue pointer — a large shark, Isuropsis mako, of Australian coastal waters, having a blue back and pointed snout
- body bolster — the lower transverse member of a car body to which the body center plate is attached.
- bogon filter — /boh'gon fil'tr/ Any device, software or hardware, that limits or suppresses the flow and/or emission of bogons. "Engineering hacked a bogon filter between the Cray and the VAXen, and now we're getting fewer dropped packets." See also bogosity.
- bomb shelter — a shelter, usually underground, in which people take refuge from bomb attacks
- bow thruster — a propeller located in a ship's bow to provide added maneuverability, as when docking.
- branch water — water from a stream, as opposed to mineral or soda water
- broken water — a patch of water whose surface is rippled or choppy, usually surrounded by relatively calm water.
- broncobuster — (in the western US and Canada) a cowboy who breaks in broncos or wild horses
- brown butter — beurre noir.
- cacao butter — cocoa butter
- card counter — a casino player who memorizes or records which cards have been played in previous hands in order to calculate the odds on receiving winning cards or combinations from those remaining to be dealt, the practice often being held as illegal.
- carpetbeater — A tool used in housecleaning that was in common use before the invention of the vacuum cleaner.
- cathetometer — an instrument measuring minute height differences
- cellarmaster — a person in charge of a wine cellar.
- cephalometer — an instrument for positioning the human head for X-ray examination in cephalometry
- chaff-cutter — a machine used to chop up hay and straw to make it into chaff for feeding to cattle
- chain letter — A chain letter is a letter, often with a promise of money, that is sent to several people who send copies on to several more people. Chain letters are illegal in some countries.
- cheese eater — an informer; rat.
- cheesecutter — a board with a wire attached for cutting cheese
- cheesetaster — a small instrument for extracting a piece of cheese from a larger block for the purpose of tasting
- chorusmaster — the conductor of a choir
- chromocenter — karyosome (def 1).
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