7-letter words containing b, c, e
- crumble — If something crumbles, or if you crumble it, it breaks into a lot of small pieces.
- cubbena — (formerly, especially in creole-speaking cultures) a name given at birth to a black child, in accordance with African customs, indicating the child's sex and the day of the week on which he or she was born, as the male and female names for Sunday (Quashee and Quasheba) Monday (Cudjo or Cudjoe and Juba) Tuesday (Cubbena and Beneba) Wednesday (Quaco and Cuba or Cubba) Thursday (Quao and Abba) Friday (Cuffee or Cuffy and Pheba or Phibbi) and Saturday (Quamin or Quame and Mimba)
- cubbies — Plural form of cubby.
- cubicle — A cubicle is a very small enclosed area, for example one where you can have a shower or change your clothes.
- cubless — having no cubs
- cudbear — a purple dye prepared from lichens
- cue bid — a bid in a suit made to show an ace or a void in that suit
- cue-bid — to show control of (a suit) by a cue bid.
- cueball — the ball a player strikes with the cue, as distinguished from the other balls on the table.
- cumbent — lying down; recumbent
- cumbers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cumber.
- curable — If a disease or illness is curable, it can be cured.
- debacle — A debacle is an event or attempt that is a complete failure.
- debauch — to lead into a life of depraved self-indulgence
- deblock — (computing) To separate the logical records that have been combined into a physical block for storage.
- debouch — (esp of troops) to move into a more open space, as from a narrow or concealed place
- decibar — a centimeter-gram-second unit of pressure, equal to 1/10 bar or 100,000 dynes per square centimeter.
- decibel — A decibel is a unit of measurement which is used to indicate how loud a sound is.
- 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.
- docible — Easily taught or managed; teachable.
- ebauche — a rough sketch or initial version
- ebcidic — (spelling) It's spelled "EBCDIC".
- ebonics — Black English.
- ecbasis — (rhetoric) A figure in which the orator treats things according to their events or consequences.
- ecbolic — Medicine/Medical. promoting labor by increasing uterine contractions.
- embolic — (pathology) Of or relating to an embolus or an embolism.
- embrace — An act of holding someone closely in one's arms.
- en bloc — If a group of people do something en bloc, they do it all together and at the same time. If a group of people or things are considered en bloc, they are considered as a group, rather than separately.
- escribe — to draw (a circle) so that it is tangential to one side of a triangle and to the other two sides produced
- facebar — a wrestling hold in which a wrestler stretches the skin on his opponent's face backwards
- hebetic — pertaining to or occurring in puberty.
- hebraic — of, relating to, or characteristic of the Hebrews, their language, or their culture.
- ice bag — a waterproof bag to be filled with ice and applied to the head or another part of the body to be cooled.
- iceball — a ball of ice or snow
- icebath — Alternative spelling of ice bath.
- iceberg — a large floating mass of ice, detached from a glacier and carried out to sea.
- iceboat — a vehicle for rapid movement on ice, usually consisting of a T -shaped frame on three runners driven by a fore-and-aft sailing rig or, sometimes, by an engine operating a propeller.
- imbrace — Obsolete spelling of embrace.
- kebbock — a home-made or special cheese
- kebbuck — a cheese
- labiche — Eugène Marin [œ-zhen ma-ran] /œˈʒɛn maˈrɛ̃/ (Show IPA), 1815–88, French dramatist.
- leblanc — Nicolas (nikɔlɑ). ?1742–1806, French chemist, who invented a process for the manufacture of soda from common salt
- liberec — a city in the NW Czech Republic.
- limbeck — (obsolete) An alembic.
- macaber — gruesome and horrifying; ghastly; horrible.
- macabre — gruesome and horrifying; ghastly; horrible.
- macbeth — died 1057, king of Scotland 1040–57.
- maybeck — Bernard, 1862–1957, U.S. architect.
- mcbride — Willie John. born 1940, Irish Rugby Union footballer. A forward, he played for Ireland (1962–75) and the British Lions (1962–74)
- microbe — a microorganism, especially a pathogenic bacterium.