12-letter words containing b, u, i, l, d
- double-width — twice the usual width: double-wide mobile homes consisting of two sections bolted together.
- dubitatively — in a dubitative manner
- duplicatable — capable of being duplicated.
- edwin hubble — Edwin Powell, 1889–1953, U.S. astronomer: pioneer in extragalactic research.
- endurability — The state or quality of being endurable.
- equilibrated — Simple past tense and past participle of equilibrate.
- fiber bundle — a flexible bundle of optical glass that transmits images.
- filibustered — Simple past tense and past participle of filibuster.
- forebuilding — (architecture,historical) An outer defense work of a castle used to protect the entrance to the keep.
- full binding — a complete binding of a volume in any one material, generally leather.
- homebuilders — Plural form of homebuilder.
- homebuilding — the designing or constructing of houses.
- housebuilder — One who builds houses, particularly one who does so professionally.
- inaudibility — not audible; incapable of being heard.
- indisputable — not disputable or deniable; uncontestable. indisputable evidence.
- indisputably — not disputable or deniable; uncontestable. indisputable evidence.
- indissoluble — not dissoluble; incapable of being dissolved, decomposed, undone, or destroyed.
- indissolubly — not dissoluble; incapable of being dissolved, decomposed, undone, or destroyed.
- inducibility — the quality or condition of being inducible
- infundibular — a funnel-shaped organ or part.
- infundibulum — a funnel-shaped organ or part.
- libidinously — In a libidinous manner.
- liquidambars — Plural form of liquidambar.
- malibu board — a lightweight, fiberglass-covered surfboard, usually about 10 feet (3 meters) long with a rounded nose and tail and a convex bottom for increased maneuverability.
- mandibulated — Provided with mandibles adapted for biting; mandibulate.
- middlebuster — Southern U.S. lister1 (def 1).
- middy blouse — any of various loose blouses with a sailor collar, often extending below the waistline to terminate in a broad band or fold, as worn by sailors, women, or children.
- milkweed bug — any of several red and black lygaeid bugs, as Oncopeltus fasciatus, that feed on the juice of the milkweed.
- mouldability — a hollow form or matrix for giving a particular shape to something in a molten or plastic state.
- much obliged — expressions used when one wants to indicate that one is very grateful for something
- murderabilia — objects that are regarded as valuable because of their connection with murders or other notorious crimes
- non-dutiable — subject to customs duty, as imported goods.
- noninducible — to lead or move by persuasion or influence, as to some action or state of mind: to induce a person to buy a raffle ticket.
- out-building — a detached building subordinate to a main building.
- outbuildings — Plural form of outbuilding.
- overbuilding — Present participle of overbuild.
- powerbuilder — (tool, database) A graphical user interface development tool from Powersoft for developing client-server database applications. It runs under MS-DOS(?) and Microsoft Windows. There are also versions for Microsoft Windows, Windows NT, Macintosh, and Unix. Applications can be built by creating windows, controls (such as listboxes and buttons), and menus within the PowerBuilder development environment. The language used to program PowerBuilder, PowerScript, is loosely based on BASIC. PowerBuilder supports programming on many database backends including Sybase and Oracle. It also has added support for ODBC database drivers. PowerBuilder also comes with a built-in database backend (WATCOM SQL 32-bit relational database).
- prepublished — to publish in advance of a scheduled date.
- public goods — services such as national defence, law enforcement, and road building, that are for the benefit of, and available to, all members of the public
- pudding club — the state of being pregnant (esp in the phrase in the pudding club)
- purblindness — the state of being purblind
- reducibility — capable of being reduced.
- reproducible — to make a copy, representation, duplicate, or close imitation of: to reproduce a picture.
- scratchbuild — to build a scale model of something from scratch, that is, from raw materials like wood, clay or paper
- shipbuilding — a person whose occupation is the designing or constructing of ship.
- spiral-bound — having a spiral binding.
- subabdominal — below or beneath the abdomen
- subcivilized — not quite civilized
- subdelirious — having the symptoms of subdelirium; suffering from subdelirium
- subdividable — to divide (that which has already been divided) into smaller parts; divide again after a first division.