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9-letter words containing a, b, e, m

  • artmobile — a truck trailer outfitted to transport and exhibit works of art in areas without access to museums.
  • assembled — noting an artificial gem formed of two or more parts, as a doublet or triplet, at least one of which is a true gemstone.
  • assembler — An assembler is a person, a machine, or a company which assembles the individual parts of a vehicle or a piece of equipment such as a computer.
  • assembles — to bring together or gather into one place, company, body, or whole.
  • assumable — capable of being assumed, as an office or an obligation: Assumable mortgages are hard to find these days.
  • b & e — breaking and entering
  • babymaker — Somebody who gives birth to a baby.
  • bacterium — Bacterium is the singular of bacteria.
  • badmashes — Plural form of badmash.
  • baia-mare — city in NW Romania: pop. 150,000
  • baisemain — a kissing of the hand; thus, a sign of respect
  • baldmoney — Meum athamanticum, an ornamental plant in the Apiaceae family.
  • ball game — Ball games are games that are played with a ball such as tennis, baseball, and football.
  • ballymena — a district in central Northern Ireland, in Co Antrim. Pop: 59 516 (2003 est). Area: 634 sq km (247 sq miles)
  • balminess — mild and refreshing; soft; soothing: balmy weather.
  • baltimore — a port in N Maryland, on Chesapeake Bay. Pop: 628 670 (2003 est)
  • bamboozle — To bamboozle someone means to confuse them greatly and often trick them.
  • bandmates — Plural form of bandmate.
  • bannerman — a person who carries a flag or banner; standard-bearer.
  • bar gemel — a charge consisting of two barrulets separated by an area the width of a barrulet.
  • barenboim — Daniel. born 1942, Israeli concert pianist and conductor, born in Argentina
  • barm cake — a round flat soft bread roll
  • barmaster — (historical) A local judge among miners.
  • barmecide — lavish or plentiful in imagination only; illusory; sham
  • barminess — the quality of being barmy; craziness
  • barometer — A barometer is an instrument that measures air pressure and shows when the weather is changing.
  • barometre — (nonstandard) Alternative form of barometer.
  • barometry — the process of measuring atmospheric pressure.
  • barrymore — a US family of actors, esp Ethel (1879–1959), John (1882–1942), Lionel (1878–1954), and Drew (born 1975)
  • barthelme — Donald, 1931–89, U.S. short-story writer and novelist.
  • base camp — an encampment that serves as a staging area for a larger activity, for example in mountaineering
  • base form — the simplest form of a word, to which inflections may be added
  • base jump — a parachute jump from the top of a building, bridge, cliff, etc., usually at a height of 1,000 feet (305 meters) or less.
  • basements — Plural form of basement.
  • bashments — Plural form of bashment.
  • batchmate — (India) classmate.
  • batmobile — (slang) To proceed in a fast, urgent, or reckless way, especially in a vehicle.
  • batswomen — Plural form of batswoman.
  • battement — extension of one leg forwards, sideways, or backwards, either once or repeatedly
  • beach bum — If you refer to someone as a beach bum, you mean that they spend a lot of time enjoying themselves on the beach or in the sea.
  • beachcomb — to search for and collect objects such as seashells and driftwood along the seashore
  • beadledom — petty officialdom
  • beam axle — A beam axle is a rigid beam which connects a nearside (= on the side near the pavement) wheel and an offside (= on the side away from the pavement) wheel.
  • beam fill — material, as concrete, for filling spaces between beams or joists in or on top of a masonry wall.
  • beam hole — a hole in the shield of a nuclear reactor through which a beam of radiation, esp of neutrons, is allowed to escape for experimental purposes
  • beam mill — a rolling mill for roughing a bloom and rolling it into a shape.
  • beam pump — A beam pump is an artificial-lift pumping system which uses a type of reciprocating pump to extract oil from an inland well.
  • beam wind — a wind blowing against a vessel from a direction at right angles to its keel.
  • beam-ends — the ends of a vessel's beams
  • beaminess — the quality of beaming
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