9-letter words containing b, l, e, o
- bangalore — a city in S India, capital of Karnataka state: printing, textiles, pharmaceuticals. Pop: 4 292 223 (2001)
- banjolele — a four-stringed musical instrument with a neck like a ukulele and a body like a banjo
- bannerols — Plural form of bannerol.
- barcarole — a Venetian boat song in a time of six or twelve quaver beats to the bar
- barcelona — the chief port of Spain, on the NE Mediterranean coast: seat of the Republican government during the Civil War (1936–39); the commercial capital of Spain. Pop: 1 582 738 (2003 est)
- bargepole — a long pole used to propel a barge
- barklouse — any of numerous insects of the order Psocoptera that live on the bark of trees and other plants.
- barophile — An organism that lives and thrives under high barometric pressure; a form of extremophile.
- baroquely — in a baroque fashion
- base load — the more or less constant part of the total load on an electrical power-supply system
- basophile — Biology. a basophilic cell, tissue, organism, or substance.
- batchelor — (British) alternative spelling of bachelor.
- batholite — (obsolete) alternative name of batholith.
- batmobile — (slang) To proceed in a fast, urgent, or reckless way, especially in a vehicle.
- beadledom — petty officialdom
- beam hole — a hole in the shield of a nuclear reactor through which a beam of radiation, esp of neutrons, is allowed to escape for experimental purposes
- beanpoles — Plural form of beanpole.
- beclamour — to clamour excessively
- beclouded — Simple past tense and past participle of becloud.
- bedfellow — You refer to two things or people as bedfellows when they have become associated or related in some way.
- bee block — bee2 (def 1).
- beglamour — to endow with glamour
- begoggled — wearing goggles
- beholding — to observe; look at; see.
- behoveful — useful; of benefit
- bel canto — a style of singing characterized by beauty of tone rather than dramatic power
- belafonte — Harry, born 1922, U.S. singer and actor.
- belection — bolection.
- belemnoid — shaped like a dart
- belitoeng — an island in Indonesia, between Borneo and Sumatra. 1866 sq. mi. (4833 sq. km).
- bell book — a book in which all orders affecting the main engines of a ship are recorded.
- bell buoy — a navigational buoy fitted with a bell, the clapper of which strikes when the waves move the buoy
- bell frog — any of several tree frogs having a bell-like call.
- bell moth — any moth of the family Tortricidae, which when at rest resemble the shape of a bell
- bell rope — a rope attached to a bell
- bell toad — a frog, Ascaphus truei, of the northwestern U.S. and adjacent Canada, the male of which has its cloaca modified into a taillike copulatory organ.
- bellibone — a beautiful and good woman
- bellicose — You use bellicose to refer to aggressive actions or behaviour that are likely to start an argument or a fight.
- bellowing — to emit a hollow, loud, animal cry, as a bull or cow.
- belomancy — the art of divination using arrows
- belonging — secure relationship; affinity (esp in the phrase a sense of belonging)
- below par — If you say that someone or something is below par or under par, you are disappointed in them because they are below the standard you expected.
- belt down — a band of flexible material, as leather or cord, for encircling the waist.
- belt loop — a loop through which a belt is threaded
- benne oil — the edible oil obtained from sesame seeds
- benzoline — unpurified benzene
- bernoulli — Daniel (danjɛl), son of Jean Bernoulli. 1700–82, Swiss mathematician and physicist, who developed an early form of the kinetic theory of gases and stated the principle of conservation of energy in fluid dynamics
- berthelot — Pierre Eugène Marselin [marsuh-lan] /mærsəˈlɛ̃/ (Show IPA), 1827–1907, French chemist.
- bertillon — Alphonse [al-fons,, -fonz;; French al-fawns] /ˈæl fɒns,, -fɒnz;; French alˈfɔ̃s/ (Show IPA), 1853–1914, French anthropologist: devised Bertillon system.
- beslobber — to slobber over