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10-letter words containing a, b, r, i

  • brainstorm — If you have a brainstorm, you suddenly become unable to think clearly.
  • brake disc — a metal disc that revolves with the wheel in a disc brake
  • branchiate — having gills.
  • brand nazi — a person who insists on buying one particular brand of clothing or other commodity
  • brandering — furring (def 4b).
  • brandished — to shake or wave, as a weapon; flourish: Brandishing his sword, he rode into battle.
  • brandywine — creek in SE Pa. & N Del.: site of a battle (1777) of the Revolutionary War, in which Washington's army failed to check the British advance on Philadelphia
  • branglings — a series of squabbles or disputes
  • brass ring — great success or a highly valued prize; also, an opportunity for this
  • brassiness — made of or covered with brass.
  • bratislava — the capital of Slovakia since 1918, a port on the River Danube; capital of Hungary (1541–1784) and seat of the Hungarian parliament until 1848. Pop: 428 672 (2001)
  • bratticing — a partition or lining, as of planks or cloth, forming an air passage in a mine.
  • brattiness — the quality of being bratty
  • brattlings — a series of rattling or clattering sounds
  • bravissimo — very well done! excellent!
  • brazil nut — a tropical South American tree, Bertholletia excelsa, producing large globular capsules, each containing several closely packed triangular nuts: family Lecythidaceae
  • brazilwood — a hard, reddish wood obtained from several tropical American trees (genera Caesalpinia and Haematoxylon) of the caesalpinia family: it yields a red or blue dye and is also used in making cabinets and violin bows
  • bread line — a line of people waiting to be given food as government relief or private charity
  • breadfruit — Breadfruit are large round fruit that grow on trees in the Pacific Islands and in tropical parts of America and that, when baked, look and feel like bread.
  • breadknife — a knife, usually with a serrated blade, used for cutting slices from a loaf of bread
  • breadstick — bread baked in a long thin crisp stick
  • break into — If someone breaks into a building, they get into it by force.
  • break wind — to emit wind from the anus
  • break with — to end a relationship or association with (someone or an organization or social group)
  • breakpoint — an instruction inserted by a debug program causing a return to the debug program
  • breastrail — the upper rail of any parapet on a ship
  • breathe in — When you breathe in, you take some air into your lungs.
  • brecciated — Petrology. to form as breccia.
  • brian boru — ?941–1014, king of Ireland (1002–14): killed during the defeat of the Danes at the battle of Clontarf
  • brian reid — (person)   The person who cofounded Usenet's anarchic alt.* newsgroup hierarchy with John Gilmore.
  • brick wall — a wall made out of brick
  • brickearth — a clayey alluvium suitable for the making of bricks: specifically, such a deposit in southern England, yielding a fertile soil
  • bricklayer — A bricklayer is a person whose job is to build walls using bricks.
  • brickmaker — a person who makes bricks
  • bridalveil — a waterfall in Yosemite National Park, California. 620 feet (189 meters) high.
  • bridesmaid — A bridesmaid is a woman or a girl who helps and accompanies a bride on her wedding day.
  • bridezilla — a woman whose behaviour in planning the details of her wedding is regarded as intolerable
  • bridgeable — a structure spanning and providing passage over a river, chasm, road, or the like.
  • bridgehead — A bridgehead is a good position which an army has taken in the enemy's territory and from which it can advance or attack.
  • bridgetalk — (language)   A visual language.
  • bridgewall — (in a furnace or boiler) a transverse baffle that serves to deflect products of combustion.
  • bridgwater — a town in SW England, in central Somerset. Pop: 36 563 (2001)
  • brigandage — plundering by brigands
  • brigandine — a coat of mail, invented in the Middle Ages to increase mobility, consisting of metal rings or sheets sewn on to cloth or leather
  • brigandish — a bandit, especially one of a band of robbers in mountain or forest regions.
  • brigantine — a two-masted sailing ship, rigged square on the foremast and fore-and-aft with square topsails on the mainmast
  • brilliance — great brightness; radiance
  • brilliancy — an instance of brilliance: the brilliancies of Congreve's wit.
  • brilliante — with spirit; lively
  • brillo pad — a scouring pad made of wire wool filled with soap
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