6-letter words containing b, l
- bolder — not hesitating or fearful in the face of actual or possible danger or rebuff; courageous and daring: a bold hero.
- boldly — not hesitating or fearful in the face of actual or possible danger or rebuff; courageous and daring: a bold hero.
- bolero — A bolero is a very short jacket, sometimes without sleeves. Boleros are worn mainly by women.
- bolete — any fungus of the genus Boletus
- boleyn — Anne. 1507–36, second wife of Henry VIII of England; mother of Elizabeth I. She was executed on a charge of adultery
- bolger — James. born 1935, New Zealand politician; prime minister (1990–97)
- bolide — a large exceptionally bright meteor that often explodes
- boline — (in Wicca) a knife, usually sickle-shaped and with a white handle, used for gathering herbs and carving symbols
- bolita — a form of numbers pool.
- bollix — to make a muddle of; bungle; botch
- bollox — to do (something) badly; bungle (often followed by up): His interference bollixed up the whole deal.
- bolshy — If you say that someone is bolshy, you mean that they easily get angry and often do not do what other people want them to do.
- bolson — a desert valley surrounded by mountains, with a shallow lake at the centre
- bolted — equipped with a bolt or bolts
- boltel — Also, boutel, boutell, bowtel, bowtell. a convex molding, as a torus or ovolo.
- bolter — an outsider in a contest or race
- bolton — a town in NW England, in Bolton unitary authority, Greater Manchester: centre of the woollen trade since the 14th century; later important for cotton. Pop: 139 403 (2001)
- bolyai — János [yah-nawsh] /ˈyɑ nɔʃ/ (Show IPA), 1802–60, Hungarian mathematician.
- boodle — money or valuables, esp when stolen, counterfeit, or used as a bribe
- bootle — a port in NW England, in Sefton unitary authority, Merseyside; on the River Mersey adjoining Liverpool. Pop: 59 123 (2001)
- bordel — a bordello
- boreal — of or relating to the north or the north wind
- borrel — ignorant or unlearned
- botfly — any of various stout-bodied hairy dipterous flies of the families Oestridae and Gasterophilidae, the larvae of which are parasites of humans, sheep, and horses
- bottle — A bottle is a glass or plastic container in which drinks and other liquids are kept. Bottles are usually round with straight sides and a narrow top.
- boucle — looped yarn giving a knobbly effect
- boules — Boules is a game in which a small ball is thrown and then the players try to throw other balls as close to the first ball as possible.
- boulez — Pierre (pjɛr). 1925–2016, French composer of modernist music; also a noted conductor
- boulle — denoting or relating to a type of marquetry of patterned inlays of brass and tortoiseshell, occasionally with other metals such as pewter, much used on French furniture from the 17th century
- boutel — boltel (def 1).
- bovril — a concentrated beef extract, used for flavouring, as a stock, etc
- bowell — Sir Mackenzie, 1823–1917, Canadian statesman, born in England: prime minister 1894–96.
- bowels — innards; entrails
- bowleg — a leg that curves outwards
- bowler — The bowler in a sport such as cricket is the player who is bowling the ball.
- bowles — Paul. 1910–99, US novelist, short-story writer, and composer, living in Tangiers. His novels include The Sheltering Sky (1949) and The Spider's House (1955)
- bowtel — boltel (def 1).
- boxful — the contents of a box or the amount a box can contain
- boxily — in a boxy manner
- bragly — in an ostentatious or proud manner
- braila — a port in E Romania: belonged to Turkey (1544–1828). Pop: 192 000 (2005 est)
- branle — an old French country dance performed in a linked circle
- brasil — Brazil
- brawly — fine or fine-looking; excellent.
- brazil — the red wood obtained from various tropical leguminous trees of the genus Caesalpinia, such as C. echinata of America: used for cabinetwork
- bridal — Bridal is used to describe something that belongs or relates to a bride, or to both a bride and her bridegroom.
- bridle — A bridle is a set of straps that is put around a horse's head and mouth so that the person riding or driving the horse can control it.
- brillo — a compact pad of steel wool containing soap, used for scouring pots, pans, etc.
- brolga — a large grey Australian crane, Grus rubicunda, having a red-and-green head and a trumpeting call
- brolly — A brolly is the same as an umbrella.