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8-letter words containing b, e, m

  • buy time — gain time (sense 2) (at , time)
  • byre-man — a man who raises or tends cows.
  • cambered — Having camber.
  • camboose — a cabin built as living quarters for a gang of lumbermen
  • cambyses — died ?522 bc, king of Persia (529–?522 bc), who conquered Egypt (525); son of Cyrus the Great
  • camp bed — A camp bed is a small bed that you can fold up.
  • campbell — Sir Colin, Baron Clyde. 1792–1863, British field marshal who relieved Lucknow for the second time (1857) and commanded in Oudh, suppressing the Indian Mutiny
  • cerebrum — the anterior portion of the brain of vertebrates, consisting of two lateral hemispheres joined by a thick band of fibres: the dominant part of the brain in man, associated with intellectual function, emotion, and personality
  • chambers — a judge's room for hearing cases not taken in open court
  • chambery — a city in SE France, in the Alps: skiing centre; former capital of the duchy of Savoy. Pop: 59 188 (2006)
  • cherubim — a celestial being. Gen. 3:24; Ezek. 1, 10.
  • 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)
  • clambake — A clambake is a picnic at which clams and other food are served.
  • clambers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of clamber.
  • climbers — Plural form of climber.
  • clubmate — A person who is in the same club as another person.
  • coembody — to embody jointly
  • 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.
  • crabmeat — Crabmeat is the part of a crab that you eat.
  • crumbled — Simple past tense and past participle of crumble.
  • crumbles — Plural form of crumble.
  • cucumber — A cucumber is a long thin vegetable with a hard green skin and wet transparent flesh. It is eaten raw in salads.
  • cumbered — Simple past tense and past participle of cumber.
  • cumberer — Someone or something that cumbers.
  • damnable — You use damnable to emphasize that you dislike or disapprove of something a great deal.
  • december — December is the twelfth and last month of the year in the Western calendar.
  • delubrum — a shrine or sanctuary
  • demibold — Semibold.
  • demobbed — When soldiers are demobbed, they are released from the armed forces.
  • dimbleby — Richard. 1913–65, British broadcaster
  • dime bag — a packet containing an amount of an illegal drug selling for ten dollars.
  • dimmable — Able to be dimmed; able to have illumination decreased in brightness.
  • disembed — (transitive) To remove (something) from what it is embedded in.
  • divebomb — (of an aircraft) To bomb whilst in a steep dive.
  • doberman — Doberman pinscher.
  • drambuie — a liqueur based on Scotch whisky and made exclusively in Scotland from a recipe dating from the 18th century
  • drumbeat — the rhythmic sound of a drum.
  • dumbbell — a gymnastic apparatus consisting of two wooden or metal balls connected by a short bar serving as a handle, used as a weight for exercising.
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