8-letter words containing b, e, o
- phleboid — pertaining to or resembling a vein.
- pin bone — a hip bone on a cow, horse or similar animal, that sticks out
- pollable — a sampling or collection of opinions on a subject, taken from either a selected or a random group of persons, as for the purpose of analysis.
- portable — portability
- poseable — able to be posed or manipulated into poses
- possible — that may or can be, exist, happen, be done, be used, etc.: a disease with no possible cure.
- postbase — a morpheme used as a suffix after a base word
- potbelly — a distended or protuberant belly.
- pottable — (of a snooker ball) able to be potted
- pourable — able to be poured
- preboard — to put or allow to go aboard in advance of the usual time or before others: Passengers with disabilities will be preboarded.
- pro-verb — a word that can substitute for a verb or verb phrase, as do in They never attend board meetings, but we do regularly.
- probable — likely to occur or prove true: He foresaw a probable business loss. He is the probable writer of the article.
- provable — to establish the truth or genuineness of, as by evidence or argument: to prove one's claim.
- proverbs — a word that can substitute for a verb or verb phrase, as do in They never attend board meetings, but we do regularly.
- quiberon — a peninsula in NW France, on the S coast of Brittany: British naval victory over the French 1759. 6 miles (10 km) long.
- quotable — able to be quoted or easily quoted, as by reason of effectiveness, succinctness, or the like: the most quotable book of the season.
- rathbone — Basil, 1892–1967, English actor, born in South Africa.
- rawboned — having little flesh, especially on a large-boned frame; gaunt.
- reabsorb — to suck up or drink in (a liquid); soak up: A sponge absorbs water.
- rebeldom — a region or territory controlled by rebels.
- rebellow — to re-echo loudly
- reboiler — A reboiler is a stage in distillation when a liquid is heated again to make some of it become a vapor.
- reborrow — to borrow (something, esp money) again
- rebottle — to bottle (a liquid or substance) again
- rebought — to acquire the possession of, or the right to, by paying or promising to pay an equivalent, especially in money; purchase.
- rebutton — to button (a garment, etc) again
- red book — 1.
Informal name for one of the four standard references on PostScript. The other three official guides are known as the Blue Book, the Green Book, and the White Book. 2. (publication) Informal name for one of the three standard references on Smalltalk. This book also has blue and green siblings. 3. Any of the 1984 standards issued by the ITU-T eighth plenary assembly. These include, among other things, the X.400 electronic mail specification, the Group 1 through 4 fax standards, ISDN, the R2 signalling system (Q.400 series recommendations), data communication via the PSTN (the V series recommendations) and tariffs and metering principles (the D series). 4. The new version of the Green Book - IEEE 1003.1-1990, also known as ISO 9945-1 - is (because of the colour and the fact that it is printed on A4 paper) known in the USA. as "the Ugly Red Book That Won't Fit On The Shelf" and in Europe as "the Ugly Red Book That's A Sensible Size". 5. The NSA "Trusted Network Interpretation" companion to the Orange Book. See also book titles. - redouble — to double; make twice as great: to redouble one's efforts.
- rehoboam — the successor of Solomon and the first king of Judah, reigned 922?–915? b.c. I Kings 11:43.
- rehoboth — a town in central Israel, SE of Tel Aviv.
- rent boy — A rent boy is a boy or young man who has sex with men for money.
- reobject — to object again
- reobtain — to come into possession of; get, acquire, or procure, as through an effort or by a request: to obtain permission; to obtain a better income.
- rheobase — the minimum electric current required to excite a given nerve or muscle.
- ribosome — a tiny, somewhat mitten-shaped organelle occurring in great numbers in the cell cytoplasm either freely, in small clusters, or attached to the outer surfaces of endoplasmic reticula, and functioning as the site of protein manufacture.
- ribozyme — a segment of RNA that can act as a catalyst.
- rice box — (jargon) (From ham radio slang) Any Asian-made commodity computer, especially an 80x86-based machine built to IBM PC-compatible ISA or EISA-bus standards.
- ringbone — a morbid bony growth on the pastern bones of a horse, often resulting in lameness.
- robert i — ("Robert the Devil") died 1035, duke of Normandy 1028–35 (father of William I of England).
- robohelp — (tool) A Microsoft Windows Help authoring tool from Blue Sky Software. Used with Microsoft Word to create Help files for inclusion in a Windows application or for stand alone use.
- robotize — to turn (someone) into a robot.
- roburite — a flameless safety explosive used in mines
- rockable — (of a chair, crib, etc) able to be rocked
- rockabye — used in lullabies or nursery rhymes to encourage a baby to sleep
- roebling — John Augustus, 1806–69, U.S. engineer, born in Germany: pioneer of wire-rope suspension bridges, designer of the Brooklyn Bridge.
- rollable — able to roll or be rolled
- rombauer — Irma von Starkloff [stahrk-lawf,, ‐lof] /ˈstɑrk lɔf,, ‐lɒf/ (Show IPA), 1877–1962, U.S. cooking expert and cookbook writer.
- ropeable — ropable.
- rose box — a perforated metal box used as a strainer; strum.