8-letter words containing b, c, e
- checkbox — A small box on a computer screen that, when selected by the user, is filled with a check mark to show that the feature described alongside it has been enabled.
- cherubic — If someone looks cherubic, they look sweet and innocent like a cherub.
- cherubim — a celestial being. Gen. 3:24; Ezek. 1, 10.
- cherubin — Obsolete form of cherub.
- chewable — Chewable describes drugs that are best or most easily absorbed by chewing.
- childbed — the condition of giving birth to a child
- chimbley — (UK, dialect) A chimney.
- chimbote — a port in N central Peru: contains Peru's first steelworks (1958), using hydroelectric power from the Santa River. Pop: 328 000 (2005 est)
- chinbeak — a molding having a convex upper surface and a concave lower one, with a fillet between them; beak.
- chinbone — the front part of the jawbone that constitutes the chin
- chubbier — Comparative form of chubby.
- chubbies — Plural form of chubby.
- chubster — An overweight person.
- cicisbeo — the escort or lover of a married woman, esp in 18th-century Italy
- citeable — to quote (a passage, book, author, etc.), especially as an authority: He cited the Constitution in his defense.
- clambake — A clambake is a picnic at which clams and other food are served.
- clambers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of clamber.
- claribel — a female given name.
- cleburne — a city in N Texas, near Fort Worth.
- climbers — Plural form of climber.
- clobbers — Plural form of clobber.
- clonebot — (chat) (Or "clone") A bot meant to replicate itself en masse on a talk network (generally IRC). A bot appears on the network as several agents, and then carries out some task, typically that of flooding another user. Compare ghost.
- closable — to put (something) in a position to obstruct an entrance, opening, etc.; shut.
- close-by — nearby; adjacent; neighboring.
- clubable — Alternative form of clubbable.
- clubbers — Plural form of clubber.
- clubface — the face of a golf club
- clubfeet — Plural form of clubfoot.
- clubhead — the head of a golf club
- clubmate — A person who is in the same club as another person.
- cobblers — rubbish; nonsense
- cobblery — the occupation of shoemaking or shoemending
- cobhouse — A structure built of cob.
- cobwebby — bearing an accumulation of cobwebs.
- codebook — a book containing the means to decipher a code
- codebtor — a fellow debtor
- coembody — to embody jointly
- cohobate — to redistil (a distillate), esp by allowing it to mingle with the remaining matter
- colombes — an industrial and residential suburb of NW Paris. Pop: 83 220 (2006)
- combahee — a river in S South Carolina, flowing SE to the Atlantic Ocean. 40 miles (64 km) long.
- combated — to fight or contend against; oppose vigorously: to combat crime.
- combater — One who combats.
- combined — A combined effort or attack is made by two or more groups of people at the same time.
- combiner — Any of various electronic devices that combine signals, in particular.
- combines — Plural form of combine.
- combless — without a comb
- comblike — resembling a comb
- combover — Hair that is combed over a bald spot in an attempt to cover it.
- combwise — in the manner of a comb
- comeback — If someone such as an entertainer or sports personality makes a comeback, they return to their profession or sport after a period away.