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

  • bona fide — If something or someone is bona fide, they are genuine or real.
  • bonderize — to coat (steel) with an anticorrosive phosphate solution, usually in preparation for the application of paint, enamel, or lacquer.
  • bone idle — very idle; extremely lazy
  • bonetired — completely exhausted
  • bonilasse — an attractive young woman
  • bonne foi — sincerity.
  • bonnibell — a pretty girl
  • bonniness — the quality of being bonny
  • 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
  • boskiness — the quality of being bosky
  • bossiness — given to ordering people about; overly authoritative; domineering.
  • botanizer — a person who botanizes
  • bothering — to give trouble to; annoy; pester; worry: His baby sister bothered him for candy.
  • boyfriend — Someone's boyfriend is a man or boy with whom they are having a romantic or sexual relationship.
  • braincase — the part of the cranium that protects the brain
  • braindead — having suffered brain death
  • brainless — If you describe someone or something as brainless, you mean that you think they are stupid.
  • brainstem — the stalklike part of the brain consisting of the medulla oblongata, the midbrain, and the pons Varolii
  • braintree — a town in E Massachusetts, near Boston.
  • brainwave — If you have a brainwave, you suddenly have a clever idea.
  • branchiae — the gills of an aquatic animal
  • brasilein — brazilein
  • brazilein — a red crystalline solid obtained by the oxidation of brazilin and used as a dye. Formula: C16H12O5
  • breaching — the act or a result of breaking; break or rupture.
  • bread bin — A bread bin is a wooden, metal, or plastic container for storing bread.
  • breadline — Someone who is on the breadline is very poor indeed.
  • 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.
  • breastpin — a brooch worn on the breast, esp to close a garment
  • breathing — the passage of air into and out of the lungs to supply the body with oxygen
  • brechtian — Bertolt [ber-tawlt] /ˈbɛr tɔlt/ (Show IPA), 1898–1956, German dramatist and poet.
  • breeching — the strap of a harness that passes behind a horse's haunches
  • breeze in — a wind or current of air, especially a light or moderate one.
  • bridgeman — a person who works on a bridge or on the construction of bridges.
  • bridgeton — a city in SW New Jersey.
  • brimstone — Brimstone is the same as sulphur.
  • brineless — without brine
  • briskness — quick and active; lively: brisk trading; a brisk walk.
  • broadline — a company that deals in high volume at the cheaper end of a product line
  • brokering — the work of a broker or brokerage
  • bromelain — an enzyme derived from pineapple, used as an anti-inflammatory agent in homeopathy and as a meat tenderizer in the food industry
  • bromeosin — eosin (def 1).
  • brominate — to treat or react with bromine
  • bronxitesthe, a borough of New York City, N of Manhattan. 43.4 sq. mi. (112 sq. km).
  • brookline — suburb of Boston, in E Mass.: pop. 57,000
  • budgeting — financial planning
  • buffering — temporary storage of data
  • buffeting — response of an aircraft structure to buffet, esp an irregular oscillation of the tail
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