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8-letter words containing b, i, n

  • bluntish — somewhat blunt
  • blushing — to redden, as from embarrassment or shame: He blushed when they called him a conquering hero.
  • boarding — Boarding is an arrangement by which children live at school during the school term.
  • boasting — to speak with exaggeration and excessive pride, especially about oneself.
  • bobbinet — a netted fabric of hexagonal mesh, made on a lace machine
  • bobolink — an American songbird, Dolichonyx oryzivorus, the male of which has a white back and black underparts in the breeding season: family Icteridae (American orioles)
  • boccioni — Umberto (umˈberto). 1882–1916, Italian painter and sculptor: principal theorist of the futurist movement
  • bodingly — in a boding manner
  • bodleian — the principal library of Oxford University: a copyright deposit library
  • boehmian — of or relating to Boehmenism.
  • boeotian — a native or inhabitant of Boeotia, a region of ancient Greece
  • boethian — Anicius Manlius Severinus [uh-nish-ee-uh s man-lee-uh s sev-uh-rahy-nuh s] /əˈnɪʃ i əs ˈmæn li əs ˌsɛv əˈraɪ nəs/ (Show IPA), a.d. 475?–525? Roman philosopher and statesman.
  • bohemian — Bohemian means belonging or relating to Bohemia or its people.
  • bolivian — Bolivian means belonging or relating to Bolivia or its people.
  • boltings — (of flour) the coarse particles separated by sifting
  • boltonia — any North American plant of the genus Boltonia, having daisy-like flowers with white, violet, or pinkish rays: family Compositae (composites)
  • bombesin — a hormone partly responsible for regulating appetite
  • bonafide — made, done, presented, etc., in good faith; without deception or fraud: a bona fide statement of intent to sell.
  • bonavist — hyacinth bean.
  • bondmaid — an unmarried female serf or slave
  • bone oil — a dark brown pungent oil, containing pyridine and hydrocarbons, obtained by the destructive distillation of bones
  • bonefish — a silvery marine clupeoid game fish, Albula vulpes, occurring in warm shallow waters: family Albulidae
  • bongoist — a player of the bongos
  • bonhomie — Bonhomie is happy, good-natured friendliness.
  • boniface — Saint, original name Wynfrith. ?680–?755 ad, Anglo-Saxon missionary: archbishop of Mainz (746–755). Feast day: June 5
  • boniness — the condition of being bony
  • bonporti — Francesco Antonio. 1672–1749, Italian composer and violinist, noted esp for his Invenzioni (1712), a series of short instrumental suites
  • bonspiel — a curling match
  • bonytail — a fish, Gila elegans, found in the Colorado River, having flaring fins and a thin caudal peduncle.
  • bootikin — a small boot or gaiter worn by infants
  • borazine — a colorless liquid, B 3 N 3 H 6 , that hydrolyzes with water to form boron hydrides. It is the inorganic analogue of benzene with similar physical properties.
  • boringly — causing or marked by boredom: a boring discussion; to have a boring time.
  • bornitic — of or relating to bornite
  • borodino — a village in E central Russia, about 110 km (70 miles) west of Moscow: scene of a battle (1812) in which Napoleon defeated the Russians but irreparably weakened his army
  • bostangi — a Turkish imperial guard
  • botanica — a shop that sells herbs, charms, and other items associated with alternative medicine or magic
  • botanist — A botanist is a scientist who studies plants.
  • botanize — to collect or study plants
  • botching — to spoil by poor work; bungle (often followed by up): He botched up the job thoroughly.
  • bouillon — Bouillon is a liquid made by boiling meat and bones or vegetables in water and used to make soups and sauces.
  • bouncing — If you say that someone is bouncing with health, you mean that they are very healthy. You can also refer to a bouncing baby.
  • bounding — under a legal or moral obligation: He is bound by the terms of the contract.
  • bountied — offering a bounty.
  • bovinity — the state of being bovine
  • bow-iron — (on the car of a sidewalk elevator) a metal arch for parting the cellar doors as the elevator rises.
  • boweling — Anatomy. Usually, bowels. the intestine. a part of the intestine.
  • bowenite — a compact and dense variety of green serpentine resembling jade.
  • bowingly — in a curved manner
  • box iron — a flatiron that is heated by inserting live coals or a piece of hot metal in its boxlike holder.
  • box nail — a nail having a long shank, smooth or barbed, with a sharp point and a flat head.
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