7-letter words containing a, d, i, b
- bayside — On or near the shore of a bay.
- beadily — (of a look) in an avaricious or penetrating manner.
- beading — Beading is a narrow strip of wood that is used for decorating or edging furniture and doors.
- beardie — a bearded collie
- bedrail — a rail or board along the side of a bed that connects the headboard with the footboard
- belinda — a feminine name: dim. Linda
- biassed — a particular tendency, trend, inclination, feeling, or opinion, especially one that is preconceived or unreasoned: illegal bias against older job applicants; the magazine’s bias toward art rather than photography; our strong bias in favor of the idea.
- bidarka — a canoe covered in animal skins, esp sealskin, used by the Inuit of Alaska
- bidault — Georges (ʒɔːrʒ). 1899–1983, French statesman; prime minister (1946, 1949–50). His opposition to Algerian independence led him to support the OAS: he was charged with treason (1963) and fled abroad
- bighead — a conceited person
- bimodal — characterized by two modes
- biodata — information regarding an individual's education and work history, esp in the context of a selection process
- bipedal — having two feet
- birdman — a man concerned with birds, such as a fowler or ornithologist
- blading — the act or an instance of skating with in-line skates
- boabdil — original name Abu-Abdullah, called El Chico, ruled as Mohammed XI. died ?1538, last Moorish king of Granada (1482–83; 1486–92)
- boiardo — Matteo Maria (matˈtɛːo maˈria), conte de Scandiano. 1434–94, Italian poet; author of the historical epic Orlando Innamorato (1487)
- braided — A piece of clothing that is braided is decorated with braid.
- brained — having a particular type of brain (used in combination): small-brained dinosaurs.
- braised — cooked by braising
- brigade — A brigade is one of the groups which an army is divided into.
- brigand — A brigand is someone who attacks people and robs them, especially in mountains or forests.
- cabildo — a municipal council, or a town hall, in Latin America
- cabinda — an exclave of Angola, separated from the rest of the country by part of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Pop: about 300 000 (2002 est). Area: 7270 sq km (2807 sq miles)
- cabined — a small house or cottage, usually of simple design and construction: He was born in a cabin built of rough logs.
- carabid — any typically dark-coloured beetle of the family Carabidae, including the bombardier and other ground beetles
- carbide — a binary compound of carbon with a more electropositive element
- catbird — any of several North American songbirds of the family Mimidae (mockingbirds), esp Dumetella carolinensis, whose call resembles the mewing of a cat
- dabbing — a quick or light blow; a pat, as with the hand or something soft.
- dabbity — a temporary tattoo
- daboias — Plural form of daboia.
- darbies — handcuffs
- daubing — to cover or coat with soft, adhesive matter, as plaster or mud: to daub a canvas with paint; to daub stone walls with mud.
- dazibao — (in China) a wallposter.
- decibar — a centimeter-gram-second unit of pressure, equal to 1/10 bar or 100,000 dynes per square centimeter.
- diabase — an altered dolerite
- diablos — Plural form of diablo.
- diabolo — a game in which one throws and catches a spinning top on a cord fastened to two sticks held in the hands
- dibasic — (of an acid, such as sulphuric acid, H2SO4) containing two acidic hydrogen atoms
- dibatag — a small gazelle, Ammodorcas clarkei, of Somaliland, having a long neck: now rare.
- dibrach — pyrrhic1 (def 3).
- dicamba — a white crystalline solid used as a weedkiller
- dieback — a condition in a plant in which the branches or shoots die from the tip inward, caused by any of several bacteria, fungi, or viruses or by certain environmental conditions.
- dingbat — Slang. an eccentric, silly, or empty-headed person.
- dirtbag — Slang. a filthy or contemptible person.
- disable — make not work
- disband — to break up or dissolve (an organization): They disbanded the corporation.
- disbark — (transitive) To strip of bark.
- disbars — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disbar.
- djibbah — a long, collarless coat or smock worn by Muslims.