0%

14-letter words containing p, r, o, b, n

  • absorptiveness — the quality of being absorptive
  • alpine bistort — Also called snakeweed. a European plant, Polygonum bistorta, of the buckwheat family, having a twisted root, which is sometimes used as an astringent.
  • amphotericin b — an antibiotic compound, C46H73NO20, used in treating certain diseases caused by parasitic fungi, such as systemic candidiasis
  • anthropophobia — the fear of people and human companionship
  • anthropophobic — relating to the fear of people and human companionship
  • assemblyperson — a member of a legislative assembly, especially a member of the lower house of the legislature in certain states of the U.S.
  • banana problem — (programming, humour)   From the story of the little girl who said "I know how to spell "banana", but I don't know when to stop". Not knowing where or when to bring a production to a close (compare fencepost error). One may say "there is a banana problem" of an algorithm with poorly defined or incorrect termination conditions, or in discussing the evolution of a design that may be succumbing to featuritis (see also creeping elegance, creeping featuritis).
  • bancroft prize — one of a group of annual awards for literary achievement in American history and biography: administered by Columbia University.
  • bare ownership — ownership of a piece of property without the right to use and derive profit from that property
  • basso profundo — (esp in operatic solo singing) a singer with a very deep bass voice
  • benday process — a process for adding tone or shading, as in reproducing drawings, by the overlay on the plate of patterns, as of dots
  • beta-endorphin — a potent endorphin released by the anterior pituitary gland in response to pain, trauma, exercise, or other forms of stress.
  • beyond compare — If you describe something as beyond compare, you mean that it is extremely good or extremely great.
  • bioprospecting — searching for plant or animal species for use as a source of commercially exploitable products, such as medicinal drugs
  • bipolarisation — the act of bipolarising
  • bipolarization — the action of rendering something bipolar
  • block printing — printing from hand engraved or carved blocks of wood or linoleum
  • blood grouping — the ascertainment of a person's blood group
  • blotting paper — Blotting paper is thick soft paper that you use for soaking up and drying ink on a piece of paper.
  • boarding party — group of officers or sailors who board a ship
  • bodice-ripping — A bodice-ripping film or novel is one which is set in the past and which includes a lot of sex scenes. You use this word especially if you do not think it is very good and is just intended to entertain people.
  • bone porcelain — bone china.
  • bow and scrape — to behave in an excessively deferential or obsequious way
  • bowstring hemp — a hemplike fibre obtained from the sansevieria
  • brachypinakoid — the side parallel to the shorter horizontal axis in a crystal
  • breaking point — If something or someone has reached breaking point, they have so many problems or difficulties that they can no longer cope with them, and may soon collapse or be unable to continue.
  • bronchospastic — of or relating to bronchospasms
  • brownie points — a credit toward advancement or good standing gained especially by currying favor.
  • bulk transport — the transport of large quantities of goods or commodities in lorries, ships, or by rail
  • burn-in period — 1.   (testing)   A factory soak test intended to increase the chance that components that fail early due to infant mortality will fail before the system leaves the factory. 2.   (jargon)   When one is so intensely involved in a new project that one forgets basic needs such as food, drink and sleep. Excessive burn-in can lead to burn-out. See hack mode, larval stage.
  • bursting point — the point at which normal capacity is exceeded.
  • businessperson — Businesspeople are people who work in business.
  • butylene group — any of four bivalent isomeric groups having the formula –C 4 H 8 –.
  • carbon capture — the capture of atmospheric carbon dioxide, esp as a technique to prevent climate change
  • carbon process — a photographic process for producing positive prints by exposing sensitized carbon tissue to light passing through a negative. Washing removes the unexposed gelatine leaving the pigmented image in the exposed insoluble gelatine
  • carbonyl group — the bivalent radical CO, occurring in acids, ketones, aldehydes, and their derivatives.
  • carpet bombing — Carpet bombing is heavy bombing from aircraft, with the intention of hitting as many places as possible in a particular area.
  • carpet bowling — a form of bowls played indoors on a strip of carpet, at the centre of which lies an obstacle round which the bowl has to pass
  • chopping board — A chopping board is a wooden or plastic board that you chop meat and vegetables on.
  • comparableness — The state or quality of being comparable; comparability.
  • complex number — any number of the form a + ib, where a and b are real numbers and i = √–1
  • comprehendable — Misspelling of comprehensible.
  • comprehendible — comprehensible
  • comprehensible — Something that is comprehensible can be understood.
  • comprehensibly — capable of being comprehended or understood; intelligible.
  • corporate bond — a bond issued by a corporation in order to increase its capital
  • deplorableness — The state or quality of being deplorable.
  • disapprobation — disapproval; condemnation.
  • double parking — the activity or offence of parking a vehicle in a traffic lane
  • drop an f-bomb — to use the word fuck in a situation where it will cause great offence

On this page, we collect all 14-letter words with P-R-O-B-N. It’s easy to find right word with a certain length. It is the easiest way to find 14-letter word that contains in P-R-O-B-N to use in Scrabble or Crossword puzzles

Was this page helpful?
Yes No
Thank you for your feedback! Tell your friends about this page
Tell us why?