9-letter words containing b, e, n, o, i
- bronxites — the, 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
- buteonine — of or relating to hawks
- bytownite — a rare plagioclase found in alkaline igneous rocks
- carbonise — Non-Oxford British standard spelling of carbonize.
- carbonite — An explosive manufactured from a variety of materials, including nitroglycerine, wood meal and nitrates.
- carbonize — to turn or be turned into carbon as a result of heating, fossilization, chemical treatment, etc
- cenobites — Plural form of cenobite.
- cenobitic — Of or pertaining to a cenobite.
- chin-bone — the anterior portion of the mandible, forming the prominence of the chin.
- claiborne — a male given name.
- coenobite — a member of a religious order following a communal rule of life
- coenobium — a monastery or convent
- colubrine — of or resembling a snake
- columbine — any plant of the ranunculaceous genus Aquilegia, having purple, blue, yellow, or red flowers with five spurred petals
- combinate — combined
- concubine — In former times, a concubine was a woman who lived with and had a sexual relationship with a man of higher social rank without being married to him.
- conscribe — to conscript
- corbeling — the fashioning of corbels
- debonaire — charming and sophisticated
- debonding — Present participle of debond.
- demobbing — Present participle of demob.
- disentomb — to remove from the tomb; disinter.
- dobber-in — an informant or traitor
- ebionitic — relating to the Ebionites or their teachings
- eco-bling — equipment that is energy-efficient but less effective than simpler technology
- embodying — Present participle of embody.
- embossing — Present participle of emboss.
- embryonic — Of or relating to an embryo.
- ennobling — Present participle of ennoble.
- entombing — Present participle of entomb.
- escribano — a clerk or scribe
- excambion — an exchange, esp of land
- exponible — requiring further explanation, esp (in logic) of a proposition
- fibroline — a yarn made from waste products at cotton factories
- fine-comb — to use a fine-tooth comb on.
- fishbones — Plural form of fishbone.
- foilborne — (of a vessel) moving on the water on hydrofoils, with the hull out of the water.
- forbidden — a past participle of forbid.
- forebrain — Also called prosencephalon. the anterior of the three primary divisions of the brain in the embryo of a vertebrate, or the part of the adult brain derived from this tissue including the diencephalon and telencephalon.
- forecabin — the forward cabin on a vessel
- gabaonite — Gibeonite.
- gabionade — a row of gabions submerged in a waterway, stream, river, etc, to control the flow of water
- gabionage — a structure or fortification built with gabions
- genoa jib — a large triangular jib sail, often with a foot that extends as far aft as the clew of the mainsail
- gibeonite — one of the inhabitants of Gibeon, who were condemned by Joshua to be hewers of wood and drawers of water for the Israelites. Josh. 9.
- heilbronn — a city in N Baden-Württemberg, in SW Germany.
- heliborne — transported by helicopter: heliborne troops.
- hidebound — narrow and rigid in opinion; inflexible: a hidebound pedant.
- hobbesian — a person who believes in or advocates the principles of Thomas Hobbes.