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10-letter words containing b, e, o

  • bucket out — to empty out with or as if with a bucket
  • budget for — If you budget for something, you take account of it when you are deciding how much you can afford to spend on different things.
  • buffoonery — Buffoonery is foolish behaviour that makes you laugh.
  • bufotenine — a tryptamine alkaloid with hallucinogenic properties, found in the skin of some species of toad and in some mushrooms and tropical shrubs
  • bugger off — If someone buggers off, they go away quickly and suddenly. People often say bugger off as a rude way of telling someone to go away.
  • buitenzorg — former Dutch name of Bogor.
  • bulbaceous — bulbous
  • bull moose — a member of the Progressive Party led by Theodore Roosevelt in the presidential campaign of 1912
  • bull-nosed — having a rounded end
  • bulldogged — one of an English breed of medium-sized, short-haired, muscular dogs with prominent, undershot jaws, usually having a white and tan or brindled coat, raised originally for bullbaiting.
  • bulldogger — a person who brings an animal, esp a steer, to the ground by twisting its head from the horns
  • bulletwood — the wood of a tropical American sapotaceous tree, Manilkara bidentata, widely used for construction due to its durability and toughness
  • bullroarer — a wooden slat attached to a thong that makes a roaring sound when the thong is whirled: used esp by native Australians in religious rites
  • bumblefoot — a swelling, sometimes purulent, of the ball of the foot in fowl.
  • bundle off — If someone is bundled off somewhere, they are sent there or taken there in a hurry.
  • bunglesome — characterized by bungling
  • bunionette — a bunionlike enlargement of the joint of the little toe, usually caused by pressure from tight shoes.
  • bunker oil — Nautical. oil taken on board a tanker as fuel, as distinguished from the oil carried as cargo.
  • bunt order — a dominance hierarchy seen in herds of cattle, established and maintained by bunting.
  • buonaparte — Bonaparte1
  • bur clover — any of several Eurasian legumes of the genus Medicago, as M. hispida, having yellow flowers and prickly, coiled, black pods, naturalized in North America.
  • burdensome — If you describe something as burdensome, you mean it is worrying or hard to deal with.
  • burgeoning — rapidly developing or growing; flourishing
  • burned-out — consumed; rendered unserviceable or ineffectual by maximum use: a burned-out tube.
  • bush house — a shed or hut in the bush or a garden
  • bute house — a house in Charlotte Square, Edinburgh: official residence of the First Minister of Scotland
  • butterwort — a plant of the genus Pinguicula, esp P. vulgaris, that grows in wet places and has violet-blue spurred flowers and fleshy greasy glandular leaves on which insects are trapped and digested: family Lentibulariaceae
  • button ear — a dog's ear that folds forward completely.
  • buttonhole — A buttonhole is a hole that you push a button through in order to fasten a shirt, coat, or other piece of clothing.
  • buttonless — having no button or buttons.
  • buy-to-let — of or relating to the practice of buying a property to let to tenants rather than to live in onself
  • by george! — a figure of St. George killing the dragon, especially one forming part of the insignia of the Order of the Garter.
  • by oneselfbe oneself, to be in one's normal state of mind or physical condition. to be unaffected and sincere: One makes more friends by being oneself than by putting on airs.
  • byssaceous — consisting of fine threads
  • cable buoy — a buoy marking or supporting part of a submerged cable.
  • cablephoto — a photographic image transmitted via cable, especially for use by newspapers or in police work.
  • cabo verde — a republic in the Atlantic off the coast of West Africa, consisting of a group of ten islands and five islets: an overseas territory of Portugal until 1975, when the islands became independent. Official language: Portuguese. Religion: Christian (Roman Catholic) majority; animist minority. Currency: Cape Verdean escudo. Capital: Praia. Pop: 531 046 (2013 est). Area: 4033 sq km (1557 sq miles)
  • cabriolets — Plural form of cabriolet.
  • cacao bean — a seed of the cacao tree.
  • calabooses — Plural form of calaboose.
  • calciphobe — calcifuge.
  • campobello — an island in the Bay of Fundy, off the coast of SE Canada: part of New Brunswick province. Pop: 1195 (2001). Area: about 52 sq km (20 sq miles)
  • cancelbots — Plural form of cancelbot.
  • canteloube — (Marie) Joseph (French ʒozɛf). 1879–1957, French composer, best known for his Chants d'Auvergne (1923–30)
  • capable of — susceptible of; admitting of; open to
  • car bomber — someone who hides a bomb under or in a car
  • carabinero — a Chilean police officer
  • carbolated — containing carbolic acid
  • carbolised — phenolate (def 2).
  • carbolized — Simple past tense and past participle of carbolize.
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