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7-letter words containing b, e, o

  • binocle — an opera- or field-glass employing telescopic tubes for both eyes
  • biocide — a chemical, such as a pesticide, capable of killing living organisms
  • biofuel — A biofuel is a gas, liquid, or solid from natural sources such as plants that is used as a fuel.
  • biogeny — the evolutionary history of living organisms
  • bioherm — a mound of material laid down by sedentary marine organisms, esp a coral reef
  • biotech — Biotech means the same as biotechnology.
  • biotite — a black or dark green mineral of the mica group, found in igneous and metamorphic rocks. Composition: hydrous magnesium iron potassium aluminium silicate. Formula: K(Mg,Fe)3(Al,Fe)Si3O10(OH)2. Crystal structure: monoclinic
  • biotope — a small area, such as the bark of a tree, that supports its own distinctive community
  • biotype — a group of genetically identical plants within a species, produced by apomixis
  • bleriot — Louis (lwi). 1872–1936, French aviator and aeronautical engineer: made the first flight across the English Channel (1909)
  • blesbok — an antelope, Damaliscus dorcas (or albifrons), of southern Africa. The coat is a deep reddish-brown with a white blaze between the eyes; the horns are lyre-shaped
  • bloated — If someone's body or a part of their body is bloated, it is much larger than normal, usually because it has a lot of liquid or gas inside it.
  • bloater — a herring, or sometimes a mackerel, that has been salted in brine, smoked, and cured
  • blocked — If something is blocked or blocked up, it is completely closed so that nothing can get through it.
  • blocker — a person or thing that acts as a block
  • blockie — an owner of a small property, esp a farm
  • blogger — a website containing a writer's or group of writers' own experiences, observations, opinions, etc., and often having images and links to other websites.
  • blondel — François [frahn-swa] /frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), (Sieur des Croisettes) 1618–86, French architect.
  • blonder — (of a woman or girl) having fair hair and usually fair skin and light eyes.
  • blondie — Informal. a blond person: All the children were blondies.
  • blooded — (of horses, cattle, etc) of good breeding
  • bloomed — (of a lens) coated with a thin film of magnesium fluoride or some other substance to reduce the amount of light lost by reflection
  • bloomer — a plant that flowers, esp in a specified way
  • blooper — A blooper is a silly mistake.
  • blotted — a spot or stain, especially of ink on paper.
  • blotter — A blotter is a large sheet of blotting paper kept in a special holder on a desk.
  • bo tree — the sacred fig tree ( peepul) of Buddhism: Gautama is believed to have received heavenly inspiration under such a tree
  • bo-peep — a game for very young children, in which one hides (esp hiding one's face in one's hands) and reappears suddenly
  • boarded — a piece of wood sawed thin, and of considerable length and breadth compared with the thickness.
  • boarder — A boarder is a pupil who lives at school during the term.
  • boasted — to speak with exaggeration and excessive pride, especially about oneself.
  • boaster — a chisel for boasting stone.
  • boatage — the act of hauling by boat.
  • bobbery — a mixed pack of hunting dogs, often not belonging to any of the hound breeds
  • bobbies — a male given name, form of Robert.
  • bobeche — a cup or ring around the socket of a candlestick, intended to catch dripping wax
  • bobotie — a South African dish consisting of curried mincemeat with a topping of beaten egg baked to a crust
  • bobsled — A bobsled is the same as a bobsleigh.
  • bockedy — (of a structure, piece of furniture, etc) unsteady
  • bodeful — portentous, foreboding, ominous
  • boeotia — a region of ancient Greece, northwest of Athens. It consisted of ten city-states, which formed the Boeotian League, led by Thebes: at its height in the 4th century bc
  • boeotus — a son of Arne and Poseidon, and ancestor of the Boeotians.
  • boerbul — a crossbred mastiff used esp as a watchdog
  • bogarde — Sir Dirk, real name Derek Jules Gaspard Ulric Niven van den Bogaerde. 1920–99, British film actor and writer: his films include The Servant (1963) and Death in Venice (1970). His writings include the autobiographical A Postillion Struck by Lightning (1977) and the novel A Period of Adjustment (1994)
  • bogbean — buckbean
  • boggled — to overwhelm or bewilder, as with the magnitude, complexity, or abnormality of: The speed of light boggles the mind.
  • boggler — a person who boggles, or a thing which causes one to boggle
  • bohemia — a former kingdom of central Europe, surrounded by mountains: independent from the 9th to the 13th century; belonged to the Hapsburgs from 1526 until 1918
  • boileau — Nicolas (nikɔlɑ). full name Nicolas Boileau-Despréaux. 1636–1711, French poet and critic; author of satires, epistles, and L'Art poétique (1674), in which he laid down the basic principles of French classical literature
  • boilery — a place where water is boiled in order to extract salt
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