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10-letter words containing b, a, l, e, o

  • blood meal — the dried blood of animals used as a fertilizer, diet supplement for livestock, or deer repellent.
  • blue coral — any coral of the genus Heliopora, having brown polyps and a blue skeleton, found in the Indo-Pacific region.
  • bluethroat — a small brownish European songbird, Cyanosylvia svecica, related to the thrushes, the male of which has a blue throat: family Muscicapidae
  • board rule — a measuring device for estimating the number of board feet in a quantity of wood
  • bobble hat — A bobble hat is a woollen hat with a bobble on it.
  • bobblehead — a collectable doll with a bobbing oversized head representing a celebrity or a cartoon character
  • bode's law — an empirical rule relating the distances of the planets from the sun, based on the numerical sequence 0, 3, 6, 12, 24,…. Adding 4 to each number and dividing by 10 gives the sequence 0.4, 0.7, 1, 1.6, 2.8,…, which is a reasonable representation of distances in astronomical units for most planets if the minor planets are counted as a single entity at 2.8
  • bohmerwald — German name of Bohemian Forest.
  • bold-faced — confident or impudent
  • bomb lance — a harpoon fitted with an explosive head.
  • bone black — a fine charcoal made by burning animal bones in closed containers: used as a pigment, in refining sugar, etc.
  • bonnilasse — a pretty girl
  • book value — In business, the book value of an asset is the value it is given in the account books of the company that owns it.
  • bootloader — a bootstrap loader
  • bordelaise — denoting a brown sauce flavoured with red wine and sometimes mushrooms
  • borderland — The borderland between two things is an area which contains features from both of these things so that it is not possible to say that it belongs to one or the other.
  • borrowable — to take or obtain with the promise to return the same or an equivalent: Our neighbor borrowed my lawn mower.
  • bottle cap — a device for closing or sealing a bottle, especially a metal cover with a cork gasket fitting tightly over the mouth of a glass or plastic bottle, held in place by crimping the edge of the cap over the lip or flange of the bottle.
  • bottlehead — bottlenose (def 2).
  • bounceable — to spring back from a surface in a lively manner: The ball bounced off the wall.
  • bowler hat — A bowler hat is a round, hard, black hat with a narrow brim which is worn by men, especially British businessmen. Bowler hats are no longer very common.
  • box staple — a socket for holding the end of a lock bolt when the door is closed.
  • bread mold — any of an order (Mucorales, esp. Rhizopus nigricans) of fungi often found on decaying vegetable matter or bread
  • bread roll — a small piece of bread dough made into a circular shape and baked
  • breastplow — a cultivator moved forward by a person pressing the chest against a crossbar.
  • broad seal — the official seal of a nation and its government
  • broadscale — on a broad scale; extensive; spread over a wide area
  • brocatelle — a heavy brocade with the design in deep relief, used chiefly in upholstery
  • bulbaceous — bulbous
  • bullroarer — a wooden slat attached to a thong that makes a roaring sound when the thong is whirled: used esp by native Australians in religious rites
  • cable buoy — a buoy marking or supporting part of a submerged cable.
  • cablephoto — a photographic image transmitted via cable, especially for use by newspapers or in police work.
  • cabriolets — Plural form of cabriolet.
  • calabooses — Plural form of calaboose.
  • calciphobe — calcifuge.
  • campobello — an island in the Bay of Fundy, off the coast of SE Canada: part of New Brunswick province. Pop: 1195 (2001). Area: about 52 sq km (20 sq miles)
  • cancelbots — Plural form of cancelbot.
  • canteloube — (Marie) Joseph (French ʒozɛf). 1879–1957, French composer, best known for his Chants d'Auvergne (1923–30)
  • capable of — susceptible of; admitting of; open to
  • carbolated — containing carbolic acid
  • carbolised — phenolate (def 2).
  • carbolized — Simple past tense and past participle of carbolize.
  • carbondale — a city in SW Illinois.
  • carbonless — containing no carbon
  • catabolise — to cause (a nutrient or other substance) to undergo catabolism.
  • catabolite — a substance produced as a result of catabolism
  • catabolize — to subject to catabolism
  • celebrator — to observe (a day) or commemorate (an event) with ceremonies or festivities: to celebrate Christmas; to celebrate the success of a new play.
  • clapperboy — a boy who operates a clapper
  • clofibrate — a medication used in the treatment of heart disease
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