9-letter words containing a, b, i, n
- funabashi — a city in E central Honshu, Japan, on Tokyo Bay.
- gabaonite — Gibeonite.
- gabardine — Also, gaberdine. a firm, tightly woven fabric of worsted, cotton, polyester, or other fiber, with a twill weave.
- gabbiness — The quality of being gabby.
- gaberdine — Also, gabardine. a long, loose coat or frock for men, worn in the Middle Ages, especially by Jews.
- gabionade — a row of gabions submerged in a waterway, stream, river, etc, to control the flow of water
- gabionage — a structure or fortification built with gabions
- gainsboro — A light bluish grey colour.
- gamboling — (US) present participle of gambol.
- gambrinus — a mythical Flemish king, the reputed inventor of beer.
- garblings — Plural form of garbling.
- genoa jib — a large triangular jib sail, often with a foot that extends as far aft as the clew of the mainsail
- girl band — A girl band is a band consisting of young women who sing pop music and dance.
- grabbings — Plural form of grabbing.
- grabbling — Present participle of grabble.
- guberniya — (in the Soviet Union) an administrative division of the volosts, smaller than a district.
- gynobasic — an elevation of the receptacle of a flower, bearing the gynoecium.
- haberdine — a cod that has been dried and salted
- habitance — (obsolete) dwelling; abode; residence.
- habitancy — the act or fact of inhabiting; inhabitancy.
- hairbands — Plural form of hairband.
- halobiont — an organism that thrives in a saline environment.
- handbasin — Washbasin.
- handbills — Plural form of handbill.
- harbinger — a person who goes ahead and makes known the approach of another; herald.
- harboring — a part of a body of water along the shore deep enough for anchoring a ship and so situated with respect to coastal features, whether natural or artificial, as to provide protection from winds, waves, and currents.
- hebridean — a group of islands (Inner Hebrides and Outer Hebrides) off the W coast of and belonging to Scotland. About 2900 sq. mi. (7500 sq. km).
- hibernate — Zoology. to spend the winter in close quarters in a dormant condition, as bears and certain other animals. Compare estivate.
- hibernian — of, relating to, or characteristic of Ireland or its inhabitants; Irish.
- hindbrain — the most posterior of the three primary divisions of the brain in the embryo of a vertebrate or the part of the adult brain derived from this tissue, including the cerebellum, pons, and medulla oblongata; rhombencephalon.
- hobbesian — a person who believes in or advocates the principles of Thomas Hobbes.
- hobnailed — furnished with hobnails.
- ibn arabi — ("Animator of the Religion") 1165–1240, Islamic philosopher, theologian, and mystic.
- ignitable — to set on fire; kindle.
- ignorable — to refrain from noticing or recognizing: to ignore insulting remarks.
- imbalance — the state or condition of lacking balance, as in proportion or distribution.
- imbrangle — embrangle.
- in a bind — in a difficult situation
- in ambush — If someone is lying in ambush, they are hiding and waiting for someone, usually to attack them.
- in-basket — in-box.
- inability — lack of ability; lack of power, capacity, or means: his inability to make decisions.
- inaffable — Not affable; reserved in social intercourse.
- inaidable — incapable of being helped or aided; beyond help
- inaudible — not audible; incapable of being heard.
- inaudibly — not audible; incapable of being heard.
- inbalance — Alternative spelling of imbalance.
- inbreathe — to breathe in; inhale.
- incapable — not capable.
- incapably — In an incapable manner.
- incitable — to stir, encourage, or urge on; stimulate or prompt to action: to incite a crowd to riot.