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

  • barbering — The trade of and practice of shaving and cutting hair.
  • barberite — an alloy of about 88 percent copper, 5 percent nickel, 5 percent tin, and 2 percent silicon, resistant to sea water and sulfuric acid.
  • barberton — a city in NE Ohio.
  • barbicels — Plural form of barbicel.
  • barbitone — a long-acting barbiturate used medicinally, usually in the form of the sodium salt, as a sedative or hypnotic
  • barbotine — a type of clay paste used in making decorated pottery
  • barcarole — a Venetian boat song in a time of six or twelve quaver beats to the bar
  • barcelona — the chief port of Spain, on the NE Mediterranean coast: seat of the Republican government during the Civil War (1936–39); the commercial capital of Spain. Pop: 1 582 738 (2003 est)
  • bare-root — of or relating to a tree or shrub prepared for transplanting by having all or most of the soil removed from about its roots.
  • barebelly — a sheep with a defective growth of wool on its belly and legs.
  • bareboned — short of resources
  • barefaced — You use barefaced to describe someone's behavior when you want to emphasize that they do not care that they are behaving wrongly.
  • barenboim — Daniel. born 1942, Israeli concert pianist and conductor, born in Argentina
  • bargained — Simple past tense and past participle of bargain.
  • bargainer — an advantageous purchase, especially one acquired at less than the usual cost: The sale offered bargains galore.
  • bargepole — a long pole used to propel a barge
  • barhopped — Simple past tense and past participle of barhop.
  • baritones — Plural form of baritone.
  • barkeeper — A barkeeper is someone who serves drinks behind a bar.
  • barklouse — any of numerous insects of the order Psocoptera that live on the bark of trees and other plants.
  • 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
  • barnacled — any marine crustacean of the subclass Cirripedia, usually having a calcareous shell, being either stalked (goose barnacle) and attaching itself to ship bottoms and floating timber, or stalkless (rock barnacle or acorn barnacle) and attaching itself to rocks, especially in the intertidal zone.
  • barnacles — nose pincers for controlling an unruly horse
  • 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.
  • baronetcy — the rank, position, or patent of a baronet
  • barophile — An organism that lives and thrives under high barometric pressure; a form of extremophile.
  • baroquely — in a baroque fashion
  • baroscope — any instrument for measuring atmospheric pressure, esp a manometer with one side open to the atmosphere
  • barouches — Plural form of barouche.
  • barperson — a person who serves in a pub: used esp in advertisements
  • barquette — a boat-shaped pastry shell
  • barracked — Simple past tense and past participle of barrack.
  • barracker — to shout boisterously for or against a player or team; root or jeer.
  • barrelage — an amount, esp of beer, as measured in barrels
  • barreleye — any of the bathypelagic fishes of the family Opisthoproctidae, especially Macropinna microstoma, having telescoping eyes.
  • barrelful — as much or as many as a barrel will hold
  • barreling — a cylindrical wooden container with slightly bulging sides made of staves hooped together, and with flat, parallel ends.
  • barrelled — a cylindrical wooden container with slightly bulging sides made of staves hooped together, and with flat, parallel ends.
  • barretter — a form of detector or control device employing a resistor that varies in proportion to its temperature.
  • barrettes — Plural form of barrette.
  • barricade — A barricade is a line of vehicles or other objects placed across a road or open space to stop people getting past, for example during street fighting or as a protest.
  • barrister — In England and Wales, a barrister is a lawyer who represents clients in the higher courts of law. Compare solicitor.
  • barrymore — a US family of actors, esp Ethel (1879–1959), John (1882–1942), Lionel (1878–1954), and Drew (born 1975)
  • bartended — Simple past tense and past participle of bartend.
  • bartender — A bartender is a person who serves drinks behind a bar.
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