8-letter words containing a, b, s, o
- closable — to put (something) in a position to obstruct an entrance, opening, etc.; shut.
- cohabits — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cohabit.
- coos bay — a town in SW Oregon.
- corbinas — Plural form of corbina.
- costable — For which a monetary cost may be assessed.
- cottabus — (in ancient Greece) a game that was popular among young men at drinking parties and which involved throwing wine into a vessel while uttering the name of a beloved
- crossbar — A crossbar is a horizontal piece of wood attached to two upright pieces, for example a part of the goal in football.
- crowbars — Plural form of crowbar.
- daybooks — Plural form of daybook.
- diabolos — Plural form of diabolo.
- dowsabel — sweetheart.
- earlobes — Plural form of earlobe.
- embrasor — a person who commits or attempts to commit embracery
- fabulous — almost impossible to believe; incredible.
- fibromas — Plural form of fibroma.
- flashmob — Alternative spelling of flash mob.
- flyboats — Plural form of flyboat.
- foosball — A tabletop version of soccer in which players turn rods fixed on top of a playing box and attached to miniature figures of players, in order to flick the ball and strike it toward the goal.
- forbears — Plural form of forbear.
- frabjous — wonderful, elegant, superb, or delicious.
- gabonese — of or relating to Gabon or its inhabitants.
- gambeson — a quilted garment worn under mail.
- glabrous — having a surface devoid of hair or pubescence.
- gobsmack — (transitive, slang) To astonish.
- goombahs — Plural form of goombah.
- grosbeak — any of various finches having a thick, conical bill.
- gunboats — a small, armed warship of light draft, used in ports where the water is shallow.
- gynobase — an elevation of the receptacle of a flower, bearing the gynoecium.
- harbours — Plural form of harbour.
- hatboxes — Plural form of hatbox.
- hautbois — hautboy.
- hautboys — Plural form of hautboy.
- hobnails — Plural form of hobnail.
- hogbacks — Plural form of hogback.
- iceboats — Plural form of iceboat.
- inboards — Plural form of inboard.
- isobaric — Meteorology. having or showing equal barometric pressure.
- isobaths — Plural form of isobath.
- isolable — capable of being isolated.
- jacobins — (in the French Revolution) a member of a radical society or club of revolutionaries that promoted the Reign of Terror and other extreme measures, active chiefly from 1789 to 1794: so called from the Dominican convent in Paris, where they originally met.
- jacobsen — Jens Peter [yens pey-tuh r] /yɛns ˈpeɪ tər/ (Show IPA), 1847–85, Danish novelist.
- jakobson — Roman [roh-mahn,, -muh n] /ˈroʊ mɑn,, -mən/ (Show IPA), 1896–1982, U.S. linguist and scholar, born in Russia.
- jawbones — Plural form of jawbone.
- jigaboos — Plural form of jigaboo.
- job case — any of various cases for holding type, especially one of several that accommodate both uppercase and lowercase letters. Compare California job case, case2 (def 8).
- jobshare — an arrangement in which two or more people divide the duties and payment for one position between them, working at different times
- kilobase — (in expressing the lengths of nucleic acid molecules) 1,000 bases.
- kourbash — to whip with a kurbash.
- laborers — Plural form of laborer.
- laborism — a political theory favoring the dominance of labor in the economic and political life of a country.