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12-letter words containing b, o, p, e, r

  • proboscidean — pertaining to or resembling a proboscis.
  • probouleutic — relating to the Athenian council, which discussed matters before submitting them to the general assembly
  • procarbazine — a drug used in the treatment of cancer, esp lymphomas
  • programmable — capable of being programmed.
  • proscribable — to denounce or condemn (a thing) as dangerous or harmful; prohibit.
  • prosecutable — Law. to institute legal proceedings against (a person). to seek to enforce or obtain by legal process. to conduct criminal proceedings in court against.
  • protuberance — the condition, state, or quality of being protuberant.
  • protuberancy — protuberance.
  • provableness — the quality of being provable
  • proverbially — of, relating to, or characteristic of a proverb: proverbial brevity.
  • pseudorabies — a highly contagious, usually fatal disease of cattle, sheep, and other animals, caused by the herpesvirus Herpes suis, and characterized by severe pruritus and progressive central nervous system involvement sometimes including an aggressive excitement phase.
  • reabsorption — resorption (def 2).
  • receipt book — book containing receipt slips
  • reproachable — to find fault with (a person, group, etc.); blame; censure.
  • reproducible — to make a copy, representation, duplicate, or close imitation of: to reproduce a picture.
  • rhabdosphere — a minute sphere made up of rhabdoliths
  • scraperboard — scratchboard.
  • shepherd boy — male child who herds sheep
  • shopbreaking — the act of breaking into a shop
  • sleeper goby — any gobioid fish of the family Eleotridae, of brackish or fresh tropical waters, resembling the gobies but lacking a ventral sucker
  • snobographer — a person who writes about snobs
  • stirrup bone — the stapes, one of the three bones of the middle ear
  • subinspector — a secondary or assistant inspector
  • subopercular — of or relating to the suboperculum
  • suboperculum — a bone in fishes behind the operculum or gill covering
  • superposable — to place above or upon something else, or one upon another.
  • table tripod — a low mount or stand for a camera.
  • teeny bopper — a teenage girl, especially a young one.
  • teeny-bopper — a teenage girl, especially a young one.
  • teratophobia — fear of giving birth to a monster
  • the bosporus — a strait between European and Asian Turkey, linking the Black Sea and the Sea of Marmara
  • torpedo boat — a small, fast, highly maneuverable boat used for torpedoing enemy shipping.
  • torpedo tube — a tube through which a self-propelled torpedo is launched, usually by the explosion of a charge of powder.
  • transponible — capable of being transposed.
  • tribespeople — members of a tribe; people living a tribal lifestyle
  • triple bogey — a score of three strokes over par on a hole.
  • trouble spot — an area in which trouble exists or is expected to develop: There are several diplomatic trouble spots in Central America.
  • troubleproof — not easily disturbed, disabled, injured, or put out of working order.
  • unapprovable — capable of being approved.
  • uncomparable — capable of being compared; having features in common with something else to permit or suggest comparison: He considered the Roman and British empires to be comparable.
  • unexplorable — to traverse or range over (a region, area, etc.) for the purpose of discovery: to explore the island.
  • unpardonable — kind indulgence, as in forgiveness of an offense or discourtesy or in tolerance of a distraction or inconvenience: I beg your pardon, but which way is Spruce Street?
  • unpersonable — of pleasing personal appearance; handsome or comely; attractive.
  • unprocurable — obtainable.
  • unprofitable — being without profit; not showing or turning a profit: a series of unprofitable ventures.
  • unprohibited — to forbid (an action, activity, etc.) by authority or law: Smoking is prohibited here.
  • unrecoupable — to get back the equivalent of: to recoup one's losses by a lucky investment.
  • unreportable — not able to be reported, relayed, or spoken of
  • unreprovable — not able to be reproved, reproached, or criticized
  • webliography — a list of electronic documents, websites, or other resources available on the World Wide Web, especially those relating to a particular subject: a student's annotated webliography on Shakespeare.
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