7-letter words containing a, b, y
- bluejay — a common North American jay, Cyanocitta cristata, having bright blue plumage with greyish-white underparts
- bobstay — a strong stay between a bowsprit and the stem of a vessel for holding down the bowsprit
- bogyman — boogeyman
- bowyang — one of a pair of bowyangs
- brachy- — indicating something short
- bradley — A(ndrew) C(ecil). 1851–1935, English critic; author of Shakespearian Tragedy (1904)
- brambly — having or resembling brambles.
- bramley — a variety of cooking apple having juicy firm flesh
- brashly — impertinent; impudent; tactless: a brash young man.
- brassey — brassie.
- bravely — possessing or exhibiting courage or courageous endurance.
- bravery — Bravery is brave behaviour or the quality of being brave.
- brawley — a city in S California.
- braying — the loud, harsh cry of a donkey.
- breathy — If someone has a breathy voice, you can hear their breath when they speak or sing.
- broadly — You can use broadly to indicate that something is generally true.
- bryansk — a city in W Russia. Pop: 428 000 (2005 est)
- bryozoa — a phylum of invertebrates comprising about 4000 marine and freshwater species of bryozoans.
- bugayev — Boris Nikolayevich [bawr-is nik-uh-lahy-uh-vich,, bohr-,, bor-;; Russian buh-ryees nyi-kuh-lah-yi-vyich] /ˈbɔr ɪs ˌnɪk əˈlaɪ ə vɪtʃ,, ˈboʊr-,, ˌbɒr-;; Russian bʌˈryis nyɪ kʌˈlɑ yɪ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), Bely, Andrei.
- bullary — a place where salt is prepared or boiled
- buoyage — a system of buoys
- buoyant — If you are in a buoyant mood, you feel cheerful and behave in a lively way.
- burnaby — city in SW British Columbia, Canada; suburb of Vancouver: pop. 179,000
- bursary — A bursary is a sum of money which is given to someone to allow them to study in a college or university.
- butyral — a type of resin
- buyable — available to be bought
- buyback — an agreement to buy something in return, as by a supplier to buy its customer's product
- by half — If you increase something by half, half of the original amount is added to it. If you decrease it by half, half of the original amount is taken away from it.
- by hand — If you do something by hand, you do it using your hands rather than a machine.
- by name — When you mention someone or something by name, or address someone by name, you use their name.
- by-name — a secondary name; cognomen; surname.
- by-path — a private path or an indirect or secondary course or means; byway.
- by-play — secondary action or talking carried on apart while the main action proceeds, esp in a play
- by-road — a side road.
- by-talk — incidental conversation; small talk; chitchat.
- byplace — a private place
- byreman — a man who works in a byre
- byrlady — a mild oath
- cabbagy — having the characteristics of the cabbage as in odor, taste, or color; cabbagelike.
- cadbury — George. 1839–1922, British Quaker industrialist and philanthropist. He established, with his brother Richard Cadbury (1835–99), the chocolate-making company Cadbury Brothers and the garden village Bournville, near Birmingham, for their workers
- callboy — a person who notifies actors when it is time to go on stage
- capably — having power and ability; efficient; competent: a capable instructor.
- carboys — Plural form of carboy.
- catesby — Robert. 1573–1605, English conspirator, leader of the Gunpowder Plot (1605): killed while resisting arrest
- chambly — a city in S Quebec, in E Canada.
- crybaby — If someone calls a child a crybaby, they mean that the child cries a lot for no good reason.
- curably — In a curable manner.
- cymbals — Plural form of cymbal.
- dabbity — a temporary tattoo
- danbury — city in SW Conn., near Bridgeport: pop. 75,000