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9-letter words containing b, l, o, k

  • blockhole — a mark or marks on a cricket pitch around the area where the batsman stands, caused by batsmen tapping their bats on the ground
  • blockship — a ship used to block a river or channel
  • blockwork — a wall or structure made of bricks or blocks, or the act of building such a structure
  • bloodlike — resembling blood
  • blow-back — Blow-back is when the air flow through a carburetor suddenly changes direction. This is often caused by incorrect ignition.
  • blue book — A blue book is an official government report or register of statistics.
  • boardlike — resembling a board
  • boardwalk — A boardwalk is a path made of wooden boards, especially one along a beach.
  • bolshevik — Bolshevik is used to describe the political system and ideas that Lenin and his supporters introduced in Russia after the Russian Revolution of 1917.
  • boneblack — a black residue from the destructive distillation of bones, containing about 10 per cent carbon and 80 per cent calcium phosphate, used as a decolorizing agent and pigment
  • book club — A book club is an organization that offers books at reduced prices to its members.
  • book gill — the gill of a horseshoe crab, composed of numerous membranous structures arranged like the leaves of a closed book.
  • book list — a list of books, especially a list of recommended or required readings.
  • book lung — the respiratory organ of a spider, scorpion, or other arachnid, composed of thin, membranous structures arranged like the leaves of a book.
  • book tile — a flat, cellular roofing tile having two parallel edges one of which is convex and the other concave, so that a number may be fit together edge to edge between rafters, joists, etc.
  • booklight — a small light that can be clipped onto a book for reading by
  • booklouse — any small insect of the order Psocoptera, esp Trogium pulsatorium (common booklouse), a wingless species that feeds on bookbinding paste, etc
  • booklover — a person who enjoys reading books.
  • bookplate — A bookplate is a piece of decorated paper which is stuck in the front of a book and on which the owner's name is printed or written.
  • bookshelf — A bookshelf is a shelf on which you keep books.
  • bookstall — A bookstall is a long table from which books and magazines are sold, for example at a conference or in a street market.
  • bootblack — a person whose work is shining shoes and boots
  • brooklike — resembling a brook
  • brooklime — either of two blue-flowered scrophulariaceous trailing plants, Veronica americana of North America or V. beccabunga of Europe and Asia, growing in moist places
  • brookline — suburb of Boston, in E Mass.: pop. 57,000
  • byelostok — a city in E Poland.
  • cellblock — a group of cells in a prison where prisoners are kept
  • chokeable — to stop the breath of by squeezing or obstructing the windpipe; strangle; stifle.
  • chopblock — butcher-block.
  • classbook — a book kept by a teacher recording student attendance, grades, etc.
  • cloudbank — Alternative form of cloud bank.
  • cockblock — (vulgar, slang) To make impossible another's intended goal of sexual intercourse.
  • cocklebur — any coarse weed of the genus Xanthium, having spiny burs: family Asteraceae (composites)
  • deck bolt — a flat-headed bolt for fastening down deck planking.
  • elbowlike — Resembling an elbow.
  • flipbooks — Plural form of flipbook.
  • fly block — (in a Spanish burton or the like) a block, supported by a runner, through which the hauling part of the fall is rove.
  • forkballs — Plural form of forkball.
  • gaolbreak — Alternative form of jailbreak.
  • gill book — book gill.
  • gin block — a block having a large sheave in an open metal frame, used especially to support a cargo whip.
  • goldbrick — Informal. a brick made to look like gold, sold by a swindler.
  • hold back — to elude or evade by a sudden shift of position or by strategy: to dodge a blow; to dodge a question.
  • holdbacks — Plural form of holdback.
  • hook bolt — a bolt bent in a hooklike form at one end and threaded for a nut at the other.
  • ice block — a flavoured frozen water ice: in Australia and New Zealand, sometimes on a stick
  • invokable — (computing) That can be invoked; callable.
  • joe blake — a snake
  • kabillion — (slang, hyperbole) An unspecified large number (of).
  • kabloonas — Plural form of kabloona.
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