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9-letter words containing b, e, n, i, s

  • burnished — You can describe something as burnished when it is bright or smooth.
  • burnsides — thick side whiskers worn with a moustache and clean-shaven chin
  • bush-line — the contour at which the growth of the bush ceases
  • bushiness — a bushy quality or state
  • businessy — of, relating to, typical of, or suitable for the world of commercial or industrial business
  • bustiness — the state of being busty
  • by design — If something happens or is done by design, someone does it deliberately, rather than by accident.
  • by inches — a unit of length, 1/12 (0.0833) foot, equivalent to 2.54 centimeters.
  • carbonise — Non-Oxford British standard spelling of carbonize.
  • cenobites — Plural form of cenobite.
  • conscribe — to conscript
  • disbanded — to break up or dissolve (an organization): They disbanded the corporation.
  • disburden — to remove a burden from; rid of a burden.
  • disenable — to deprive of ability; make unable; prevent.
  • disentomb — to remove from the tomb; disinter.
  • dubliners — a collection of short stories (1914) by James Joyce.
  • embossing — Present participle of emboss.
  • escribano — a clerk or scribe
  • fishbones — Plural form of fishbone.
  • fungibles — Plural form of fungible.
  • gabbiness — The quality of being gabby.
  • heisenbug — (jargon)   /hi:'zen-buhg/ (From Heisenberg's Uncertainty Principle in quantum physics) A bug that disappears or alters its behaviour when one attempts to probe or isolate it. (This usage is not even particularly fanciful; the use of a debugger sometimes alters a program's operating environment enough that buggy code, such as that which relies on the values of uninitialised memory, behaves quite differently.) In C, nine out of ten heisenbugs result from uninitialised auto variables, fandango on core phenomena (especially corruption of the malloc arena) or errors that smash the stack. Opposite: Bohr bug. See also mandelbug, schroedinbug.
  • hobbesian — a person who believes in or advocates the principles of Thomas Hobbes.
  • iceblinks — Plural form of iceblink.
  • in-basket — in-box.
  • incubates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of incubate.
  • inebrious — (archaic) intoxicated; drunk.
  • infusible — capable of being infused.
  • insanable — Not capable of being healed; incurable; irremediable.
  • inscribed — to address or dedicate (a book, photograph, etc.) informally to a person, especially by writing a brief personal note in or on it.
  • inscriber — to address or dedicate (a book, photograph, etc.) informally to a person, especially by writing a brief personal note in or on it.
  • inscribes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of inscribe.
  • inselberg — monadnock (def 1).
  • insoluble — incapable of being dissolved: insoluble salts.
  • insurable — capable of being or proper to be insured, as against loss or harm.
  • interbase — A commercial active DBMS.
  • interwebs — Plural form of interweb.
  • intubates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of intubate.
  • invasible — (biology) Capable of being invaded by invasive species.
  • invisible — not visible; not perceptible by the eye: invisible fluid.
  • isobutane — a colorless, flammable gas, C 4 H 10 , used as a fuel, as a refrigerant, and in the manufacture of gasoline by alkylation.
  • isobutene — (organic compound) The unsaturated hydrocarbon methylpropene, (CH3)2C=CH2; used in the manufacture of polybutene and butyl rubber.
  • libeskind — Daniel. born 1946, US architect, born in Poland. Based in Berlin, he designed the Jewish Museum there (1999), the Imperial War Museum in Manchester (2000), and the "Freedom Tower" that will replace the World Trade Center in New York
  • mandibles — Plural form of mandible.
  • minibeast — (informal) An insect / bug etc.
  • minibuses — Plural form of minibus.
  • misnumber — a numeral or group of numerals.
  • nebbishes — Plural form of nebbish.
  • nebuliser — Alternative spelling of nebulizer.
  • nebulizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of nebulize.
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