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9-letter words containing a, r, o, l

  • boulanger — Georges (ʒɔrʒ). 1837–91, French general and minister of war (1886–87). Accused of attempting a coup d'état, he fled to Belgium, where he committed suicide
  • boulevard — A boulevard is a wide street in a city, usually with trees along each side.
  • bracteole — a secondary bract subtending a flower within an inflorescence
  • bran loaf — a rectangular cake whose ingredients include bran and dried fruit
  • brazelton — Brazelton behavioral scale: a test widely used to evaluate infants' responses to environmental stimuli.
  • bricolage — the jumbled effect produced by the close proximity of buildings from different periods and in different architectural styles
  • broadbill — any passerine bird of the family Eurylaimidae, of tropical Africa and Asia, having bright plumage and a short wide bill
  • broadleaf — any tobacco plant having broad leaves, used esp in making cigars
  • broadline — a company that deals in high volume at the cheaper end of a product line
  • broadloom — of or designating carpets or carpeting woven on a wide loom to obviate the need for seams
  • broadtail — the highly valued black wavy fur obtained from the skins of newly born karakul lambs; caracul
  • bromelain — an enzyme derived from pineapple, used as an anti-inflammatory agent in homeopathy and as a meat tenderizer in the food industry
  • bromeliad — any plant of the tropical American family Bromeliaceae, typically epiphytes with a rosette of fleshy leaves. The family includes the pineapple and Spanish moss
  • bronchial — Bronchial means affecting or concerned with the bronchial tubes.
  • broomball — a sport similar to ice hockey, played without skates and with a specially designed broom
  • browallia — any plant of the Browallia genus of South American flowering plants
  • brown ale — a rich ale made with brown or dark malt
  • browsable — able to be browsed
  • burladero — a safe area for the bull-fighter in a bull ring
  • caballero — a Spanish gentleman
  • cabriolet — A cabriolet is a type of car with two doors and a convertible top.
  • cagoulard — a member of a secret French organization, active 1932–40, that conspired to overthrow the Third Republic.
  • calciform — Having the form of calx, chalk or lime.
  • calembour — a pun
  • calfdozer — a small bulldozer
  • caliatour — a tropical dyewood, possibly red sandalwood
  • call-over — a preliminary hearing
  • callboard — a notice board listing opportunities for performers
  • calor gas — Calor gas is gas in liquid form which is sold in special containers so that people can use it in places which are not connected to the gas supply, such as tents or caravans.
  • calorific — The calorific value of something, or its calorific content, is the number of calories it contains.
  • camarillo — a city in SW California.
  • cantorial — of or relating to a precentor
  • caprifole — honeysuckle
  • caprioled — Simple past tense and past participle of capriole.
  • caprioles — Plural form of capriole.
  • captopril — an ACE inhibitor used to treat high blood pressure and congestive heart failure
  • caracoled — Simple past tense and past participle of caracole.
  • caracoler — a horse that caracoles
  • caracoles — Plural form of caracole.
  • carambola — a tree, Averrhoa carambola, probably native to Brazil but cultivated in the tropics, esp SE Asia, for its edible fruit
  • carambole — to make a carom
  • carbachol — a cholinergic agent, C6H15ClN2O2, used for various ophthalmic purposes, such as the treating of glaucoma
  • carbazole — a colourless insoluble solid obtained from coal tar and used in the production of some dyes. Formula: C12H9N
  • carbolise — phenolate (def 2).
  • carbolize — to treat or sterilize with phenol
  • carillons — Plural form of carillon.
  • carnaroli — a variety of short-grain rice used for risotto
  • carollers — a song, especially of joy.
  • carolling — a song, especially of joy.
  • carousals — Plural form of carousal.
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