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10-letter words containing a, b, r, c, d

  • broadcloth — fabric woven on a wide loom
  • broadfaced — having a broad, wide face.
  • broadpiece — an English coin replaced by the guinea in 1663
  • broadscale — on a broad scale; extensive; spread over a wide area
  • burckhardt — Jacob Christoph. 1818–97, Swiss art and cultural historian; author of The Civilisation of the Renaissance in Italy (1860)
  • cabo verde — a republic in the Atlantic off the coast of West Africa, consisting of a group of ten islands and five islets: an overseas territory of Portugal until 1975, when the islands became independent. Official language: Portuguese. Religion: Christian (Roman Catholic) majority; animist minority. Currency: Cape Verdean escudo. Capital: Praia. Pop: 531 046 (2013 est). Area: 4033 sq km (1557 sq miles)
  • calibrated — marked with units
  • call-board — a bulletin board, as in a theater, on which notices are posted announcing rehearsals, changes in the cast, etc.
  • candelabra — A candelabra is an ornamental holder for two or more candles.
  • carbolated — containing carbolic acid
  • carbolised — phenolate (def 2).
  • carbolized — Simple past tense and past participle of carbolize.
  • carbonados — Plural form of carbonado.
  • carbonated — Carbonated drinks are drinks that contain small bubbles of carbon dioxide.
  • carbondale — a city in SW Illinois.
  • carbonised — Alternative spelling of carbonized.
  • carbonized — Simple past tense and past participle of carbonize.
  • carbonnade — a thick stew of beef, onions, herbs, etc., cooked in beer.
  • carbuncled — infected with a carbuncle.
  • carbureted — (of a vehicle or engine) having fuel supplied through a carburetor, rather than an injector.
  • carburized — Simple past tense and past participle of carburize.
  • card table — A card table is a small light table which can be folded up and which is sometimes used for playing games of cards on.
  • cardboards — Plural form of cardboard.
  • cardboardy — like cardboard, esp in stiffness, texture, or taste
  • cardmember — a person authorized to use a particular credit card.
  • cedar robe — Dialect. a cedar chest or cedar-lined wardrobe.
  • celebrated — A celebrated person or thing is famous and much admired.
  • celebutard — (informal, pejorative, offensive, slang) A celebrity viewed as unintelligent; especially a celebrity who behaves badly in public.
  • chairbound — unable to walk; dependent on a wheelchair for mobility
  • chalkboard — A chalkboard is a dark-coloured board that you can write on with chalk. Chalkboards are often used by teachers in the classroom.
  • chessboard — A chessboard is a square board with 64 black and white squares that is used for playing chess.
  • clapboards — Plural form of clapboard.
  • clipboards — Plural form of clipboard.
  • coatbridge — an industrial town in central Scotland, in North Lanarkshire. Pop: 41 170 (2001)
  • contraband — Contraband refers to goods that are taken into or out of a country illegally.
  • corkboards — Plural form of corkboard.
  • corn bread — a baked or fried flat bread made with cornmeal and, variously, milk or water, flour, eggs, sugar, etc.
  • cornbrandy — any of various alcoholic spirits made from grain, esp whisky
  • cover band — a band that makes or performs cover versions of songs
  • creditable — A creditable performance or achievement is of a reasonably high standard.
  • creditably — bringing or deserving credit, honor, reputation, or esteem.
  • crib death — Crib death is the sudden death of a baby while it is asleep, although the baby had not previously been ill.
  • crispbread — Crispbreads are thin dry biscuits made from wheat or rye. They are often eaten instead of bread by people who want to lose weight.
  • crossbands — Plural form of crossband.
  • crownbeard — any of various American composite plants constituting the genus Verbesina, having clustered, usually yellow flower heads.
  • cumberland — (until 1974) a county of NW England, now part of Cumbria
  • debauchery — You use debauchery to refer to the drinking of alcohol or to sexual activity if you disapprove of it or regard it as excessive.
  • debit card — A debit card is a bank card that you can use to pay for things. When you use it the money is taken out of your bank account immediately.
  • decaborane — (inorganic compound) The stable borane B10H14.
  • declarable — that can be or must be declared for taxation
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