9-letter words containing b, c, i
- barricado — a barricade.
- basic dye — a dye soluble in acid and insoluble in basic solution, consisting mostly of amino or imino compounds of xanthene or triarylmethane: used mainly for inks, carbon paper, and typewriter ribbon.
- basically — You use basically for emphasis when you are stating an opinion, or when you are making an important statement about something.
- basicness — Quality or degree of being basic.
- basilical — royal, regal
- basilican — basilic (def 2).
- basilicas — Plural form of basilica.
- basilicon — any of a variety of healing ointments applied to wounds in early medicine, commonly using lard or oil, resin, and wax
- batrachia — amphibians, including frogs and toads, which have gills and a tail in their larval state, which are discarded later in life
- bbc micro — BBC Microcomputer
- bc neliac — Version of NELIAC, post 1962. Sammet 1969, p.197.
- beachside — situated near a beach
- beaconing — a guiding or warning signal, as a light or fire, especially one in an elevated position.
- becalming — Present participle of becalm.
- beccaccia — a woodcock
- beccafico — any of various European songbirds, esp warblers of the genus Sylvia, eaten as a delicacy in Italy and other countries
- bechstein — Karl. 1826–1900, German piano maker; founder (1853) of the Bechstein company of piano manufacturers in Berlin
- beckoning — a nod, gesture, etc., that signals, directs, summons, indicates agreement, or the like.
- becripple — to make or cause to become crippled.
- bed chair — an adjustable frame for assisting invalids to sit up in bed.
- bedecking — Present participle of bedeck.
- belection — bolection.
- belgicism — a word or expression used by Belgians when speaking French or Dutch
- bellicose — You use bellicose to refer to aggressive actions or behaviour that are likely to start an argument or a fight.
- berdichev — a city in W central Ukraine, SW of Kiev.
- betatopic — (of atoms) differing in proton number by one, theoretically as a result of emission of a beta particle
- bewitched — to affect by witchcraft or magic; cast a spell over.
- bewitcher — a person who enchants or bewitches
- bezoardic — relating to bezoar
- bibacious — tending to drink in excess
- biblicism — an adherence to the literal sense of the Bible
- biblicist — a biblical scholar
- bibliotic — relating to bibliotics
- bicameral — (of a legislature) consisting of two chambers
- bicaudate — having two tails or taillike appendages.
- bice blue — a medium or deep sky-blue color, duller than aquamarine or azure.
- bicentric — having two centres
- bicipital — having two heads
- bick-iron — the tapered end of an anvil.
- bickering — to engage in petulant or peevish argument; wrangle: The two were always bickering.
- bicoastal — Someone or something that is bicoastal lives or occurs on both the east coast and the west coast of the U.S.
- bicompact — compact1 (def 7).
- biconcave — (of a lens) having concave faces on both sides; concavo-concave
- biconical — an object shaped like two cones with their bases together.
- bicyclist — A bicyclist is someone who enjoys cycling.
- bid price — The bid price of a particular stock or share is the price that investors are willing to pay for it.
- bifocaled — wearing bifocals
- bifurcate — If something such as a line or path bifurcates or is bifurcated, it divides into two parts which go in different directions.
- big bucks — If someone earns or spends big bucks, they earn or spend a lot of money.
- big stick — force or the threat of using force