8-letter words containing a, b, r, i, d
- brainerd — a city in central Minnesota.
- brandeis — ˈLouis Demˌbitz (ˈdɛmˌbɪts ) ; demˈbitsˌ) 1856-1941; U.S. jurist: associate justice, Supreme Court (1916-39)
- brandied — flavored or blended with brandy
- branding — The branding of a product is the presentation of it to the public in a way that makes it easy for people to recognize or identify.
- brandise — a trivet
- brandish — If you brandish something, especially a weapon, you hold it in a threatening way.
- breadbin — a household container for bread, usually quite small
- breading — a kind of food made of flour or meal that has been mixed with milk or water, made into a dough or batter, with or without yeast or other leavening agent, and baked.
- bridally — in a manner appropriate for a bride
- brideman — a male attendant of the bridegroom at a wedding
- bridgman — Percy Williams. 1882–1961, US physicist: Nobel prize for physics (1946) for his work on high-pressure physics and thermodynamics
- brigaded — a military unit having its own headquarters and consisting of two or more regiments, squadrons, groups, or battalions.
- brigands — a bandit, especially one of a band of robbers in mountain or forest regions.
- broadish — fairly broad
- brodiaea — any of several plants belonging to the genus Brodiaea, of the amaryllis family, native to western North America, having grasslike basal leaves and clusters of usually purplish flowers.
- cagebird — A bird kept in a cage.
- carabids — Plural form of carabid.
- catbirds — Plural form of catbird.
- cb radio — a device that transmits and receives radio signals only within a designated band of frequencies. Compare Citizens Band.
- darbyite — a member of the Plymouth Brethren.
- debonair — A man who is debonair is confident, charming, and well-dressed.
- diablery — Sorcery.
- diarbekr — Diyarbakir.
- diatribe — A diatribe is an angry speech or article which is extremely critical of someone's ideas or activities.
- diborane — a colorless gas with an unpleasant odor, B 2 H 6 , used in the synthesis of organic boron compounds as a dope to introduce boron and as a polymerization catalyst for ethylene.
- dirt bag — Slang. a filthy or contemptible person.
- dirtbags — Plural form of dirtbag.
- dirtball — (slang, derogatory) A dirty or sleazy person.
- disabler — to make unable or unfit; weaken or destroy the capability of; incapacitate: The detective successfully disabled the bomb. He was disabled by the accident.
- drabbish — Somewhat drab in colour.
- drambuie — a liqueur based on Scotch whisky and made exclusively in Scotland from a recipe dating from the 18th century
- drip bag — a bag used for administering an intravenous solution to a patient
- drivable — to send, expel, or otherwise cause to move by force or compulsion: to drive away the flies; to drive back an attacking army; to drive a person to desperation.
- endbrain — (neuroanatomy) The anterior part of the forebrain; the telencephalon.
- fireband — A band or bond forged by fire.
- gabbroid — gabbro-like, esp of a rock in the petrographic clan which contains the gabbro family
- gaolbird — Alternative spelling of jailbird.
- hairband — A band for securing or tying back one's hair.
- hangbird — a bird that builds a hanging nest, especially the Baltimore oriole.
- hardboil — Alternative form of hard-boil.
- inboards — Plural form of inboard.
- jailbird — a person who is or has been confined in jail; convict or ex-convict.
- jaybirds — Plural form of jaybird.
- ladybird — any of numerous small, round, often brightly colored and spotted beetles of the family Coccinellidae, feeding chiefly on aphids and other small insects, but including several forms that feed on plants.
- leafbird — any of several greenish, passerine birds of the genus Chloropsis, of Asia, related to the bulbuls, and often kept as pets.
- librated — Simple past tense and past participle of librate.
- lombardi — Vince(nt Thomas) 1913–70, U.S. football coach.
- macbride — Seán [shawn] /ʃɔn/ (Show IPA), 1904–88, Irish politician and diplomat, born in France: Nobel Peace Prize 1974.
- madbrain — (archaic) A rash or hotheaded person.
- midbrain — the middle 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; mesencephalon.