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9-letter words containing b, a, r, m, i

  • bucranium — (in classical architecture) an ornament, especially on a frieze, having the form of the skull of an ox.
  • bullarium — a collection of papal bulls.
  • cambering — a slight arching, upward curve, or convexity, as of the deck of a ship.
  • cambiform — resembling a cambium
  • cambridge — city in E Mass., across the Charles River from Boston: pop. 101,000
  • carbamide — urea.
  • carbamino — relating to the compound produced when carbon dioxide reacts with an amino group
  • carbenium — (organic chemistry, informal) Any carbocation.
  • carbonium — a transient, positively charged organic ion, as H3C+, R3+, that has one less electron than the corresponding free radical
  • choriambs — Plural form of choriamb.
  • digambara — the earlier of the two principal Jain sects, whose members went naked.
  • disembark — to go ashore from a ship.
  • dithyramb — a Greek choral song or chant of vehement or wild character and of usually irregular form, originally in honor of Dionysus or Bacchus.
  • embarking — Present participle of embark.
  • embracing — Present participle of embrace.
  • embracive — (archaic) Disposed to embrace; fond of caressing.
  • farm-bike — a motorcycle built for off-road travel
  • fimbriate — Also, fimbriated. Botany, Zoology. having a border of hairs or filiform processes.
  • frambesia — yaws.
  • framboise — raspberry.
  • gambrinus — a mythical Flemish king, the reputed inventor of beer.
  • game bird — any bird hunted chiefly for sport, as a quail or pheasant, especially such a bird that is protected by game laws.
  • hammurabi — 18th century b.c. or earlier, king of Babylonia.
  • herbalism — The study or practice of the medicinal and therapeutic use of plants, now especially as a form of alternative medicine.
  • herbarium — a collection of dried plants systematically arranged.
  • hybridoma — a hybrid cell made in the laboratory by fusing a normal cell with a cancer cell, usually a myeloma or lymphoma, in order to combine desired features of each, as the ability of the cancer cell to multiply rapidly with the ability of the normal cell to dictate the production of a specific antibody.
  • imambarah — a building, rooms, etc., used by Shiʿites for ceremonies, especially during the first 10 days of Muharram.
  • imbracery — embracery.
  • imbrangle — embrangle.
  • imbricate — overlapping in sequence, as tiles or shingles on a roof.
  • inumbrate — (obsolete) To shade; to darken.
  • labourism — Support for the labour movement, the development of a collective organization of working people to campaign for better working conditions and treatment.
  • lamebrain — a dunce; booby; fool.
  • lombardia — a region of N central Italy, bordering on the Alps: dominated by prosperous lordships and city-states during the Middle Ages; later ruled by Spain and then by Austria before becoming part of Italy in 1859; intensively cultivated and in parts highly industrialized. Pop: 9 108 645 (2003 est). Area: 23 804 sq km (9284 sq miles)
  • lombardic — a native or inhabitant of Lombardy.
  • lumbrical — any of four wormlike muscles in the palm of the hand and in the sole of the foot.
  • macbinary — (file format)   An eight-bit wide representation of the data and resource forks of an Macintosh file and of relevant Finder information. MacBinary files are recognised as "special" by several MacIntosh terminal emulators. These emulators, using Kermit or XMODEM or any other file transfer protocol, can separate the incoming file into forks and appropriately modify the Desktop to display icons, types, creation dates, and the like.
  • macrobian — Having an exceptionally long life span.
  • main verb — a word used as the final verb in a verb phrase, expressing the lexical meaning of the verb phrase, as drink in I don't drink, going in I am going, or spoken in We have spoken.
  • mainboard — (computing) motherboard.
  • mainbrace — a brace leading to a main yard.
  • manubrial — Anatomy, Zoology. a segment, bone, cell, etc., resembling a handle.
  • manubrium — Anatomy, Zoology. a segment, bone, cell, etc., resembling a handle.
  • māori bug — a large shining black wingless cockroach of New Zealand, Platyzosteria novae-zelandiae
  • maracaibo — a seaport in NW Venezuela.
  • marbleize — marble.
  • marienbad — a spa and resort town in the Czech Republic.
  • marimbist — A player of the marimba.
  • marrubium — Any of the genus Marrubium of bitter aromatic plants; hoarhound.
  • meritable — Deserving of reward.
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