8-letter words containing b, i, s, c
- brisance — the shattering effect or power of an explosion or explosive
- britches — breeches (sense 2)
- buckskin — Buckskin is soft, strong leather made from the skin of a deer or a goat.
- bucolics — a pastoral poem.
- bursicon — a hormone, produced by the insect brain, that regulates processes associated with ecdysis, such as darkening of the cuticle
- cabalism — a mystical philosophical doctrine based on the doctrines of the cabala
- cabalist — a member of a cabal.
- cabinets — Plural form of cabinet.
- calibers — Plural form of caliber.
- calibres — Plural form of calibre.
- cambists — Plural form of cambist.
- cambiums — Plural form of cambium.
- cannabis — Cannabis is the hemp plant when it is used as a drug.
- carabids — Plural form of carabid.
- carbines — Plural form of carbine.
- caribees — See under Antilles.
- caribous — Plural form of caribou.
- catbirds — Plural form of catbird.
- chabasie — Dated form of chabazite.
- chasible — Alternative form of chasuble.
- chibouks — Plural form of chibouk.
- chubbies — Plural form of chubby.
- cicisbeo — the escort or lover of a married woman, esp in 18th-century Italy
- climbers — Plural form of climber.
- clubbish — clubby
- clubbism — the system of club membership
- clubbist — a member of a club
- cohabits — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cohabit.
- combines — Plural form of combine.
- combings — the loose hair, wool, etc, removed by combing, esp that of animals
- combwise — in the manner of a comb
- corbeils — Plural form of corbeil.
- corbinas — Plural form of corbina.
- cowbirds — Plural form of cowbird.
- crabbish — Somewhat sour or cross; crabby.
- crabwise — (of motion) sideways; like a crab
- cribbers — Plural form of cribber.
- cubicles — A small partitioned-off area of a room, for example one containing a bed in a dwelling or one containing a desk in an office.
- cubistic — a style of painting and sculpture developed in the early 20th century, characterized chiefly by an emphasis on formal structure, the reduction of natural forms to their geometrical equivalents, and the organization of the planes of a represented object independently of representational requirements.
- curbside — at the curb or on the sidewalk adjacent to the street
- decibels — a unit used to express the intensity of a sound wave, equal to 20 times the common logarithm of the ratio of the pressure produced by the sound wave to a reference pressure, usually 0.0002 microbar.
- describe — If you describe a person, object, event, or situation, you say what they are like or what happened.
- diabasic — Pertaining to, or containing, diabase.
- disbench — to remove (a barrister or judge) from the membership of the governing body of one of the Inns of Court
- finbacks — Plural form of finback.
- gw-basic — (language) An early version of MS-BASIC.
- hibachis — Plural form of hibachi.
- hibiscus — Also called China rose. a woody plant, Hibiscus rosa-sinensis, of the mallow family, having large, showy flowers: the state flower of Hawaii.
- icebergs — Plural form of iceberg.
- iceboats — Plural form of iceboat.