8-letter words containing b, i, k, e
- comblike — resembling a comb
- crablike — resembling a crab, esp in movement
- diarbekr — Diyarbakir.
- die back — If a plant dies back, its leaves die but its roots remain alive.
- dirtbike — An off-road motorcycle.
- eximbank — a U.S. government agency that aids in the exporting of U.S. goods and services by making or guaranteeing loans to foreign buyers of U.S. exports
- eyeblink — An act of blinking one's eyelids one time.
- fireback — a piece, lining the rear of a fireplace, usually of cast iron.
- gibelike — Like a gibe.
- giveback — (in union negotiations) a reduction in employee wages or benefits conceded by a union in exchange for other benefits or in recognition of depressed economic conditions: Givebacks have not slowed the number of shutdowns.
- herblike — Resembling a herb or some aspect of one.
- iceblink — a yellowish luminosity near the horizon or on the underside of a cloud, caused by the reflection of light from sea ice.
- iceblock — An ice block, a block of ice.
- imbosked — Simple past tense and past participle of imbosk.
- inkberry — Also called gallberry. a shrub, Ilex glabra, having leathery, evergreen leaves and black berries.
- kabinett — cabinet (def 10).
- kablooie — (colloquial) A failure, meltdown; or explosion; a splat or splash.
- kerbside — a side of a pavement or street bordered by a curb.
- kibibyte — (computing) Strictly, 210 (1,024) bytes, as opposed to a kilobyte.
- kibitzed — Simple past tense and past participle of kibitz.
- kibitzer — a spectator at a card game who looks at the players' cards over their shoulders, especially one who gives unsolicited advice.
- kibitzes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of kibitz.
- kiboshed — Simple past tense and past participle of kibosh.
- kickable — Capable, or deserving of being kicked.
- kielbasa — a smoked sausage of coarsely chopped beef and pork, flavored with garlic and spices.
- kielbasy — a smoked sausage of coarsely chopped beef and pork, flavored with garlic and spices.
- killable — to deprive of life in any manner; cause the death of; slay. Synonyms: slaughter, massacre, butcher; hang, electrocute, behead, guillotine, strangle, garrote; assassinate.
- kilobase — (in expressing the lengths of nucleic acid molecules) 1,000 bases.
- kilobyte — 1024 (2 10) bytes.
- kimberly — a city in E Cape of Good Hope province, in the central Republic of South Africa: diamond mines.
- king bee — a self-important person.
- kissable — inviting kissing through being lovable or physically attractive.
- knoblike — a projecting part, usually rounded, forming the handle of a door, drawer, or the like.
- lamblike — like a lamb; gentle; meek.
- lie back — sb: recline
- likeable — readily or easily liked; pleasing: a likable young man.
- likeably — In a likeable way.
- medibank — the national health-insurance program instituted in Australia.
- minibike — a small, lightweight motorcycle with a low frame and designed generally for off-highway use.
- ninebark — any of several shrubs belonging to the genus Physocarpus, of the rose family, having bark that separates into thin layers.
- obelisks — Plural form of obelisk.
- quadbike — Alternative form of quad bike.
- redbrick — of, relating to, or associated with a redbrick university.
- sinkable — to displace part of the volume of a supporting substance or object and become totally or partially submerged or enveloped; fall or descend into or below the surface or to the bottom (often followed by in or into): The battleship sank within two hours. His foot sank in the mud. Her head sinks into the pillows.
- slablike — resembling a slab
- snakebit — bitten by a snake.
- sobieski — John, John III (def 2).
- steinbok — steenbok.
- tomblike — an excavation in earth or rock for the burial of a corpse; grave.
- womblike — Resembling a womb or uterus in shape or function.