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8-letter words containing b, i, o, l

  • erosible — able to be eroded
  • firbolgs — any member of the pre-Celtic inhabitants of Ireland who were defeated by the Tuatha De Danann.
  • firebolt — A missile of fire.
  • fishbolt — a bolt used for fastening a fishplate to a rail
  • fishbowl — a glass bowl for goldfish, snails, etc.
  • flipbook — a small book consisting of a series of images in different positions that create the illusion of flowing movement when the thumb is placed so the pages flip quickly.
  • foilable — to prevent the success of; frustrate; balk: Loyal troops foiled his attempt to overthrow the government.
  • forcible — done or effected by force: forcible entry into a house.
  • forcibly — done or effected by force: forcible entry into a house.
  • forelimb — a front limb of an animal.
  • gaolbird — Alternative spelling of jailbird.
  • gelibolu — a peninsula in NW European Turkey, extending between the Aegean Sea and the Dardanelles. 50 miles (80 km) long.
  • gill box — a machine having a number of gills, used in combing.
  • globbing — Present participle of glob.
  • globoids — Plural form of globoid.
  • globulin — any of a group of proteins, as myosin, occurring in plant and animal tissue, insoluble in pure water but soluble in dilute salt solutions and coagulable by heat.
  • gobbling — Present participle of gobble.
  • gottliebAdolph, 1903–74, U.S. painter.
  • gumboils — Plural form of gumboil.
  • gumbotil — a sticky clay formed by the thorough weathering of glacial drift, the thickness of the clay furnishing means for comparing relative lengths of interglacial ages.
  • hardboil — Alternative form of hard-boil.
  • hobbling — to walk lamely; limp.
  • hobnails — Plural form of hobnail.
  • hornbill — any large bird of the family Bucerotidae, of the Old World tropics, characterized by a very large bill usually surmounted by a horny protuberance.
  • horrible — causing or tending to cause horror; shockingly dreadful: a horrible sight.
  • horribly — causing or tending to cause horror; shockingly dreadful: a horrible sight.
  • iceblock — An ice block, a block of ice.
  • imbolden — embolden.
  • immobile — incapable of moving or being moved.
  • in bloom — plant: flowering
  • ink blot — a stain on paper, made by ink
  • inkblots — Plural form of inkblot.
  • isobutyl — (organic chemistry, especially in combination) The univalent hydrocarbon radical derived from isobutanol.
  • isolable — capable of being isolated.
  • joinable — That can be joined.
  • kablooie — (colloquial) A failure, meltdown; or explosion; a splat or splash.
  • kilobase — (in expressing the lengths of nucleic acid molecules) 1,000 bases.
  • kilobaud — (unit)   1000 baud.
  • kilobits — Plural form of kilobit.
  • kilobyte — 1024 (2 10) bytes.
  • kingbolt — a vertical bolt connecting the body of a vehicle with the fore axle, the body of a railroad car with a truck, etc.
  • knoblike — a projecting part, usually rounded, forming the handle of a door, drawer, or the like.
  • kohlrabi — a cultivated cabbage, Brassica oleracea gongylodes, whose stem above ground swells into an edible, bulblike formation.
  • laboring — productive activity, especially for the sake of economic gain.
  • laborism — a political theory favoring the dominance of labor in the economic and political life of a country.
  • laborist — A physician who aids labor and delivery but does not provide prenatal care.
  • laborite — a member of a political party promoting the interests of labor.
  • lambdoid — having the shape of the Greek capital lambda.
  • libation — a pouring out of wine or other liquid in honor of a deity.
  • libatory — relating to libation
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