9-letter words containing b, i, s
- kuibyshev — a port in the Russian Federation in Europe, on the Volga.
- labellist — a person who wears only clothes with fashionable brand names
- labialise — Alt form labialize.
- labialism — a tendency, sometimes habitual, to make sounds labial, as in pronouncing the l in love as a w- like sound.
- laborious — requiring much work, exertion, or perseverance: a laborious undertaking.
- laborists — Plural form of laborist.
- laborites — Plural form of laborite.
- labourism — Support for the labour movement, the development of a collective organization of working people to campaign for better working conditions and treatment.
- labourist — a member or supporter of the Labour party.
- ladybirds — Plural form of ladybird.
- lambskins — Plural form of lambskin.
- leafbirds — Plural form of leafbird.
- libations — Plural form of libation.
- libellous — containing, constituting, or involving a libel; maliciously defamatory.
- liberates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of liberate.
- liberties — Plural form of liberty.
- libeskind — Daniel. born 1946, US architect, born in Poland. Based in Berlin, he designed the Jewish Museum there (1999), the Imperial War Museum in Manchester (2000), and the "Freedom Tower" that will replace the World Trade Center in New York
- libraries — Plural form of library.
- librettos — Plural form of libretto.
- lifeboats — Plural form of lifeboat.
- lift-slab — noting or pertaining to a technique of constructing multistory buildings in which all horizontal slabs are cast at ground level and, when ready, are raised into position by hydraulic jacks.
- lobbyists — Plural form of lobbyist.
- louisburg — a seaport on SE Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, in SE Canada: French fortress captured by British 1745, 1758.
- lovebirds — any of various small parrots, especially of the genus Agapornis, of Africa, noted for the affection shown one another and often kept as pets.
- lovebites — Plural form of lovebite.
- lubricous — (of a surface, coating, etc.) having an oily smoothness; slippery.
- lullabies — Plural form of lullaby.
- lumbricus — a member of a genus of worms of the same name, the most common of which is the common earth worm, Lumbricus terrestris
- lyrebirds — Plural form of lyrebird.
- mailboxes — Plural form of mailbox.
- mandibles — Plural form of mandible.
- marimbist — A player of the marimba.
- memsahibs — Plural form of memsahib.
- metabasis — (rhetoric) A change from one subject to another.
- microbars — Plural form of microbar.
- microbots — Plural form of microbot.
- midbrains — Plural form of midbrain.
- millibars — Plural form of millibar.
- minibeast — (informal) An insect / bug etc.
- minibuses — Plural form of minibus.
- mint bush — an aromatic shrub of the genus Prostanthera with a mintlike odour: family Lamiaceae (labiates): native to Australia
- mirabilis — (botany) Any of the plant genus Mirabilis; a four-o'clock.
- misbecame — Simple past tense and past participle of misbecome.
- misbecome — to be unsuitable, unbecoming, or unfit for.
- misbefall — (transitive, obsolete) Of an event, to happen unfortunately to (a person).
- misbehave — to behave badly or improperly: The children misbehaved during our visit.
- misbelief — erroneous belief; false opinion.
- misbeseem — to be unsuitable for
- misbestow — to bestow wrongly
- misbutton — (transitive) To button wrongly.