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10-letter words containing b, e, o, x

  • nontaxable — capable of being taxed; subject to tax: a taxable gain.
  • orange box — a container made from strips of wood, traditionally used for transporting fruit
  • orgone box — a cabinetlike device constructed of layers of wood and other materials, as tin, claimed by its inventor, Wilhelm Reich, to restore orgone energy to persons sitting in it, thereby aiding in the cure of impotence, cancer, the common cold, etc.
  • oxbow lake — a U -shaped piece of wood placed under and around the neck of an ox with its upper ends in the bar of the yoke.
  • oxbow-lake — a U -shaped piece of wood placed under and around the neck of an ox with its upper ends in the bar of the yoke.
  • oxidizable — able to be oxidized
  • oxybenzene — phenol (def 1).
  • oxygen bar — an establishment where customers go to inhale oxygen-rich air through a disposable hose inserted into their nostrils, for the purpose of deriving supposed therapeutic effects.
  • paddle box — a structure enclosing a paddle wheel.
  • pencil box — a shallow covered box, usually of pasteboard, for holding pencils and crayons: used by children as an item of school equipment.
  • pepper-box — a small box with perforations in the top, for sprinkling pepper.
  • prattlebox — a person who prattles, a chatterbox
  • pressboxer — a sportswriter or sportscaster.
  • puzzle box — an enclosure, used in experiments in animal learning, from which an animal must escape or in which it must manipulate various devices.
  • saxon blue — a dye made by dissolving indigo in a solution of sulphuric acid
  • sentry box — a small structure for sheltering a sentry from bad weather.
  • sex object — a person viewed as being of little interest or merit beyond the potential for providing sexual gratification.
  • sex symbol — a celebrity who is held to possess abundant sex appeal.
  • sluice-box — an artificial channel for conducting water, often fitted with a gate (sluice gate) at the upper end for regulating the flow.
  • squeezebox — a concertina or accordion.
  • thunderbox — a portable boxlike lavatory seat that can be placed over a hole in the ground
  • tucker-box — a box used to store or carry food.
  • xenobiotic — a chemical or substance that is foreign to an organism or biological system.
  • xenophobes — Plural form of xenophobe.
  • xenophobia — fear or hatred of foreigners, people from different cultures, or strangers: Xenophobia and nationalism can be seen as a reaction to the rise of globalization.
  • xenophobic — relating to or exhibiting fear or hatred of foreigners, people from different cultures, or strangers.
  • xerophobia — A fear of dryness.
  • yellow box — (operating system)   Apple Computer, Inc.'s new development platform for building desktop, server, and web applications. Yellow Box is a rich object-oriented environment that is tightly integrated with Java and allows you to deploy applications across five platforms: Rhapsody, Rhapsody for Intel, Windows 95, Windows NT, and Mac OS. All Yellow Box-based products are an evolution of OpenStep - an operating system-independent, object-oriented application platform from NeXT. Integrating the cross-platform robustness of OpenStep with Apple's market-leading digital media and graphics technologies will differentiate the Yellow Box from other development platforms. "Yellow Box for Windows" is the run-time software (implemented as dynamically linked libraries) that allows Yellow Box applications to run under Windows 95 and Windows NT. Applications that use it will feature a full native Windows user interface.
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