8-letter words containing b, l, i, n
- brailing — Nautical. any of several horizontal lines fastened to the edge of a fore-and-aft sail or lateen sail, for gathering in the sail.
- brantail — a redstart
- brasilin — brazilin
- bratling — a small badly-behaved child
- brawling — a noisy quarrel, squabble, or fight.
- brazilin — a pale yellow soluble crystalline solid, turning red in alkaline solution, extracted from brazil wood and sappanwood and used in dyeing and as an indicator. Formula: C16H14O5
- bridling — part of the tack or harness of a horse, consisting usually of a headstall, bit, and reins.
- brindled — brown or grey streaked or patched with a darker colour
- brindley — James. 1716–72, British canal builder, who constructed (1759–61) the Bridgewater Canal, the first in England
- brinkley — David, 1920–2003, U.S. broadcast journalist.
- brisling — another name for a sprat, esp a Norwegian sprat seasoned, smoked, and canned in oil
- broiling — If the weather is broiling, it is very hot.
- bromelin — a protein-digesting enzyme (see endopeptidase) found in pineapple and extracted for use in treating joint pain and inflammation, hay fever, and various other conditions
- brunhild — (in the Nibelungenlied) a legendary queen won for King Gunther by the magic of Siegfried: corresponds to Brynhild in Norse mythology
- brynhild — a Valkyrie won as the wife of Gunnar by Sigurd who wakes her from an enchanted sleep: corresponds to Brunhild in the Nibelungenlied
- bubaline — (of antelopes) relating to or resembling the bubal
- bubbling — a nearly spherical body of gas contained in a liquid.
- buckling — Buckling happens when a force presses on a slender structure and makes it collapse.
- build in — to incorporate or construct as an integral part
- build on — to construct (especially something complex) by assembling and joining parts or materials: to build a house.
- building — A building is a structure that has a roof and walls, for example a house or a factory.
- built-in — Built-in devices or features are included in something as a part of it, rather than being separate.
- bulfinch — Charles1763-1844; U.S. architect
- bulganin — Nikolai Aleksandrovich (nikaˈlaj alɪkˈsandrəvitʃ). 1895–1975, Soviet statesman and military leader; chairman of the council of ministers (1955–58)
- bulletin — A bulletin is a short news report on the radio or television.
- bullgine — a steam locomotive
- bullring — A bullring is a circular area of ground surrounded by rows of seats where bullfights take place.
- bullying — the intimidation of weaker people
- bumbling — If you describe a person or their behaviour as bumbling, you mean that they behave in a confused, disorganized way, making mistakes and usually not achieving anything.
- bunchily — in a bunchy manner
- bundling — several objects or a quantity of material gathered or bound together: a bundle of hay.
- bungling — to do clumsily and awkwardly; botch: He bungled the job.
- buntline — one of several lines fastened to the foot of a square sail for hauling it up to the yard when furling
- burbling — the bubbling or gurgling sound of water
- bus line — the route of a bus or buses.
- bushline — an airline that flies over sparsely inhabited territory to serve isolated settlements.
- bustline — the shape or size of a woman's bust
- bustling — to move or act with a great show of energy (often followed by about): He bustled about cooking breakfast.
- by-liner — a writer whose work is accompanied by a by-line
- byrlakin — a mild oath
- cannibal — Cannibals are people who eat the flesh of other human beings.
- carbanil — phenyl isocyanate.
- carbinol — methanol
- climbing — Climbing is the activity of climbing rocks or mountains.
- clubbing — Clubbing is the activity of going to night clubs.
- cobbling — to pave with cobblestones.
- dabbling — the fact of being involved in an activity in a frivolous or superficial way
- deniable — able to be denied; questionable
- deniably — In a deniable manner.
- dibbling — Present participle of dibble.