8-letter words containing b, e, o
- imbodies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of imbody.
- imbolden — embolden.
- imbosked — Simple past tense and past participle of imbosk.
- imbossed — Simple past tense and past participle of imboss.
- imbowers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of imbower.
- immobile — incapable of moving or being moved.
- incomber — Archaic form of encumber.
- intombed — Simple past tense and past participle of intomb.
- isolable — capable of being isolated.
- j'adoube — an expression of an intention to touch a piece in order to adjust its placement rather than to make a move
- jacobean — of or relating to James I of England or to his period.
- jacobite — a partisan or adherent of James II of England after his overthrow (1688), or of the Stuarts.
- jacobsen — Jens Peter [yens pey-tuh r] /yɛns ˈpeɪ tər/ (Show IPA), 1847–85, Danish novelist.
- jamboree — a carousal; any noisy merrymaking.
- jawboned — Simple past tense and past participle of jawbone.
- jawboner — a person who jawbones
- jawbones — Plural form of jawbone.
- jeroboam — the first king of the Biblical kingdom of the Hebrews in N Palestine.
- jestbook — a book of jests or jokes.
- jet boat — a small, propellerless boat powered by an engine that ejects water for its thrust.
- jetborne — carried by jet aircraft.
- job case — any of various cases for holding type, especially one of several that accommodate both uppercase and lowercase letters. Compare California job case, case2 (def 8).
- jobshare — an arrangement in which two or more people divide the duties and payment for one position between them, working at different times
- jochebed — the mother of Aaron and Moses. Ex. 6:20.
- joe blow — an average citizen; man in the street.
- joinable — That can be joined.
- jokebook — a book of jokes.
- jumboize — (nautical) To lengthen a ship replacing an existing section with a longer section or inserting an additional section.
- kabeljou — a large marine sciaenid fish, Argyrosomus hololepidotus, that is an important food fish of South African waters
- kablooey — (colloquial) alternative spelling of kablooie.
- kablooie — (colloquial) A failure, meltdown; or explosion; a splat or splash.
- kaboodle — Alternative spelling of caboodle.
- kabouter — (Dutch mythology) A tiny folkloric man who traditionally wears a pointy red hat, lives in harmony with nature and resides in mushrooms, similar to a gnome, leprechaun or a smurf.
- keelboat — a roughly built, shallow freight boat, having a keel to permit sailing into the wind.
- kerberos — Cerberus (def 1).
- keurboom — (South Africa) A species of tree, Virgilia oroboides, noted for it's pretty lilac flowers.
- keyboard — the row or set of keys on a piano, organ, or the like.
- kiboshed — Simple past tense and past participle of kibosh.
- kilobase — (in expressing the lengths of nucleic acid molecules) 1,000 bases.
- kilobyte — 1024 (2 10) bytes.
- knobbles — Plural form of knobble.
- knobhead — a stupid person
- knoblike — a projecting part, usually rounded, forming the handle of a door, drawer, or the like.
- knowable — capable of being known.
- kornberg — Arthur, 1918–2007, U.S. biochemist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1959.
- kotzebue — August Friedrich Ferdinand von [ou-goo st free-drikh fer-di-nahnt fuh n] /ˈaʊ gʊst ˈfri drɪx ˈfɛr dɪˌnɑnt fən/ (Show IPA), 1761–1819, German dramatist.
- laborers — Plural form of laborer.
- laborite — a member of a political party promoting the interests of labor.
- labornet — An IGC network serving groups, unions and labour advocates interested in information sharing and collaboration with the intent of enhancing the human rights and economic justice of workers. Issues covered include workplace and community health and safety issues, trade issues and international union solidarity and collaboration.
- laboured — productive activity, especially for the sake of economic gain.