9-letter words containing b, e, g, i, n
- bellowing — to emit a hollow, loud, animal cry, as a bull or cow.
- belonging — secure relationship; affinity (esp in the phrase a sense of belonging)
- bendingly — in a curving direction or manner
- benedight — blessed
- bengaline — a heavy corded fabric, esp silk with woollen or cotton cord
- benighted — If you describe people or the place where they live as benighted, you think they are unfortunate or do not know anything.
- benighter — a person who keeps others in darkness
- benignant — kind; gracious, as a king to his subjects
- benignity — the quality of being benign; favourable attitude
- bereaving — to deprive and make desolate, especially by death (usually followed by of): Illness bereaved them of their mother.
- berg wind — a hot dry wind in South Africa blowing from the plateau down to the coast
- beseeming — to be fit for or worthy of; become: conduct that beseems a gentleman.
- besetting — tempting, harassing, or assailing (esp in the phrase besetting sin)
- bettering — of superior quality or excellence: a better coat; a better speech.
- bevelling — the inclination that one line or surface makes with another when not at right angles.
- bickering — to engage in petulant or peevish argument; wrangle: The two were always bickering.
- biestings — beestings
- big money — Big money is an amount of money that seems very large to you, especially money which you get easily.
- big noise — Someone who is a big noise has an important position in a group or organization.
- big-boned — having bones that are unusually massive
- bigeminal — happening in pairs
- bigeneric — (of a hybrid plant) derived from parents of two different genera
- biguanide — any of a class of compounds some of which are used in the treatment of certain forms of diabetes
- billeting — the activity of assigning soldiers or others to accommodation that is not normally used by them
- bioenergy — the renewable energy derived from biological sources
- biogenous — the production of living organisms from other living organisms.
- bioregion — a natural ecological community in which the biodiversity and ecosystem are distinct
- bittering — having a harsh, disagreeably acrid taste, like that of aspirin, quinine, wormwood, or aloes.
- bjoerling — Jussi [yoo s-ee] /ˈyʊs i/ (Show IPA), 1911–60, Swedish tenor.
- bleaching — to make whiter or lighter in color, as by exposure to sunlight or a chemical agent; remove the color from.
- boogieing — Slang: Disparaging and Offensive. a contemptuous term used to refer to a black person.
- boogieman — bogeyman.
- bordering — the part or edge of a surface or area that forms its outer boundary.
- borgesian — of Jorge Luis Borges or his works
- bothering — to give trouble to; annoy; pester; worry: His baby sister bothered him for candy.
- breaching — the act or a result of breaking; break or rupture.
- breasting — Anatomy, Zoology. (in bipeds) the outer, front part of the thorax, or the front part of the body from the neck to the abdomen; chest.
- breathing — the passage of air into and out of the lungs to supply the body with oxygen
- breeching — the strap of a harness that passes behind a horse's haunches
- bridgeman — a person who works on a bridge or on the construction of bridges.
- bridgeton — a city in SW New Jersey.
- brokering — the work of a broker or brokerage
- budgeting — financial planning
- buffering — temporary storage of data
- buffeting — response of an aircraft structure to buffet, esp an irregular oscillation of the tail
- bulleting — a small metal projectile, part of a cartridge, for firing from small arms.
- bunkering — a large bin or receptacle; a fixed chest or box: a coal bunker.
- buttering — the fatty portion of milk, separating as a soft whitish or yellowish solid when milk or cream is agitated or churned.
- by design — If something happens or is done by design, someone does it deliberately, rather than by accident.
- cambering — a slight arching, upward curve, or convexity, as of the deck of a ship.