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12-letter words containing n, a, b, l, u

  • leatherbound — Bound in leather.
  • louise boganLouise, 1897–1970, U.S. poet.
  • lubrications — Plural form of lubrication.
  • lucubrations — Plural form of lucubration.
  • mailing tube — an elongated cylinder of cardboard, used for mailing rolled-up papers, magazines, etc.
  • mandibulated — Provided with mandibles adapted for biting; mandibulate.
  • maneuverable — capable of being steered or directed; easy to maneuver: The polyethylene craft remains as durable and maneuverable as any conventional high-performance kayak.
  • manoeuvrable — Alternative spelling of maneuverable.
  • mutable sign — any of the four astrological signs, Gemini, Virgo, Sagittarius, or Pisces, that are grouped together because of their placement at the end of the seasons and characterized by the attribute of adaptability to circumstances.
  • myclobutanil — A triazole fungicide that works by inhibiting ergosterol biosynthesis.
  • natural-born — native-born.
  • nebulization — to reduce to fine spray; atomize.
  • noctambulant — of, relating to, or given to sleepwalking.
  • noctambulism — somnambulism.
  • noctambulist — somnambulism.
  • noctambulous — of, relating to, or given to sleepwalking.
  • non-arguable — susceptible to debate, challenge, or doubt; questionable: Whether this is the best plan of action or not is arguable.
  • non-culpable — deserving blame or censure; blameworthy.
  • non-dutiable — subject to customs duty, as imported goods.
  • noncrushable — (of a container, material, etc) not easily crushed
  • nuclear bomb — atomic explosive
  • number plate — vehicle's registration panel
  • numerability — the fact of having the ability to be counted
  • obambulation — (obsolete) Wandering about; a casual outing.
  • obnubilation — to cloud over; becloud; obscure.
  • obtuse angle — an angle greater than 90° but less than 180°.
  • orion nebula — a luminous nebula in the constellation Orion, in the center of Orion's sword.
  • outbalancing — Present participle of outbalance.
  • paul-boncour — Joseph [zhaw-zef] /ʒɔˈzɛf/ (Show IPA), 1873–1972, French lawyer and statesman: premier 1932–33.
  • pearl button — a button (as for fastening a shirt, blouse, etc) made of pearl or mother-of-pearl
  • petrobutanol — butyl alcohol.
  • plenum cable — (hardware)   Cable that can be (legally) installed in the plenum (the space between a ceiling and the floor above it). Such cable is (usually) teflon-coated so that it will not give off toxic fumes when burned. In some parts of the world such cable is required by law.
  • plumbaginous — containing graphite.
  • plunge basin — a cavity at the base of a falls or cataract, formed by the action of the falling water.
  • plunket baby — a baby brought up in infancy under the dietary recommendations of the Plunket Society
  • pulling boat — a boat propelled by oars alone.
  • quantifiable — to determine, indicate, or express the quantity of.
  • quantifiably — to determine, indicate, or express the quantity of.
  • questionable — of doubtful propriety, honesty, morality, respectability, etc.: questionable activities; in questionable taste.
  • questionably — of doubtful propriety, honesty, morality, respectability, etc.: questionable activities; in questionable taste.
  • quotableness — the condition or quality of being quotable
  • renounceable — of a nature that can be renounced
  • ribonuclease — any of the class of enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of RNA.
  • roundaboutly — in a roundabout manner
  • rubber plant — a plant, Ficus elastica, of the mulberry family, having oblong, shining, leathery leaves, growing native as a tall tree in India, the Malay Archipelago, etc., used as a source of rubber and cultivated in Europe and America as an ornamental house plant.
  • russian blue — any of a breed of domestic cat, thought to have originated in Arkhangelsk, with a soft, dense, grayish-blue or silvery-blue coat and green eyes
  • salad burnet — a plant, Poterium sanguisorba, of the rose family, native to Eurasia, having rounded heads of small, greenish flowers in short spikes and edible leaves.
  • sanctus bell — a bell rung during the celebration of Mass to call attention to the more solemn parts.
  • somnambulant — to walk during sleep; sleepwalk.
  • somnambulate — to walk during sleep; sleepwalk.
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