9-letter words containing a, e, r, o, b, s
- framboise — raspberry.
- gaberones — former name of Gaborone.
- gearboxes — Plural form of gearbox.
- grosbeaks — Plural form of grosbeak.
- grossbeak — Alternative form of grosbeak.
- harborers — a part of a body of water along the shore deep enough for anchoring a ship and so situated with respect to coastal features, whether natural or artificial, as to provide protection from winds, waves, and currents.
- hornbeams — Plural form of hornbeam.
- horseback — the back of a horse.
- jamborees — Plural form of jamboree.
- jeroboams — Plural form of jeroboam.
- job share — If two people job share, they share the same job by working part-time, for example one person working in the mornings and the other in the afternoons.
- job-share — to share the responsibility and duties of a single full-time job with one or more other employees.
- jobstears — (used with a plural verb) the hard, nearly spherical bracts that surround the female flowers of an Asian grass, Coix lacryma-jobi, and which when ripe are used as beads.
- keyboards — Plural form of keyboard.
- laborites — Plural form of laborite.
- laborsome — Alternative form of laboursome.
- labourers — Plural form of labourer.
- leeboards — Plural form of leeboard.
- lensboard — the usually removable front panel of a view camera or enlarger on which the lens is mounted.
- mosbacher — Emil, Jr ("Bus") 1922–1997, U.S. yacht racer and government official.
- mossbauer — Rudolf L [roo-dawlf] /ˈru dɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1929–2011, German physicist: Nobel prize 1961.
- newsboard — bulletin board.
- obsecrate — to entreat solemnly; beseech; supplicate.
- observant — quick to notice or perceive; alert.
- outbreaks — Plural form of outbreak.
- overbears — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overbear.
- preabsorb — to absorb beforehand or in advance
- raise hob — to cause mischief or disturbance
- re-absorb — to suck up or drink in (a liquid); soak up: A sponge absorbs water.
- rheobasic — of or relating to rheobase
- sea robin — any of various gurnards, especially certain American species of the genus Prionotus, having large pectoral fins used to move across the ocean bottom.
- seborrhea — an excessive and abnormal discharge from the sebaceous glands.
- serbonian — of, relating to, or designating the large marshy tract of land in the northern part of ancient Egypt in which entire armies are said to have been swallowed up.
- showbread — the 12 loaves of bread placed every Sabbath on a table in the sanctuary of the Biblical tabernacle and the Temple in Jerusalem as an offering by the priests to God. Ex. 25:30; Lev. 24:5–9.
- sideboard — a piece of furniture, as in a dining room, often with shelves, drawers, etc., for holding articles of table service.
- soapberry — the fruit of any of certain tropical or subtropical trees of the genus Sapindus, especially S. saponaria, used as a substitute for soap.
- soerabaja — Dutch name of Surabaya.
- sportable — capable of being sported or used in sport
- strokable — appearing pleasant to stroke
- subrogate — to put into the place of another; substitute for another.
- wardrobes — Plural form of wardrobe.
- yearbooks — Plural form of yearbook.
- zero-base — Also, zero-based. without reference to a base figure or to previous practice; according to present needs only, as opposed to a percentage increase or decrease of previous figures: zero-base planning; zero-base inventory.