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10-letter words containing b, o, d, i, l

  • broodingly — preoccupied with depressing, morbid, or painful memories or thoughts: a brooding frame of mind.
  • brookfield — a city in SE Wisconsin, near Milwaukee.
  • broomfield — a city in N central Colorado.
  • brownfield — Brownfield land is land in a town or city where houses or factories have been built in the past, but which is not being used at the present time.
  • build down — a process for reducing armaments, especially the number of nuclear weapons held by the U.S. and the U.S.S.R., by eliminating several older weapons for each new one that is deployed.
  • build into — to make (something) a definite part of (a contract, agreement, etc)
  • build-down — a gradual decrease in nuclear weapons, armed forces, etc., esp. by an agreement in which a smaller number of newer weapons would replace older ones
  • carbolised — phenolate (def 2).
  • carbolized — Simple past tense and past participle of carbolize.
  • climb down — If you climb down in an argument or dispute, you admit that you are wrong, or change your intentions or demands.
  • climb-down — a retreat, as from an indefensible opinion or position.
  • clipboards — Plural form of clipboard.
  • cnidoblast — any of the cells of a coelenterate that contain nematocysts
  • colorblind — unable to perceive colors or to distinguish between certain colors, as red and green
  • combinedly — made by combining; joined; united, as in a chemical compound.
  • confidable — Able to be entrusted with secrets, or private information.
  • corrodible — Readily corroded.
  • de broglie — Prince Louis Victor (lwi viktɔr). 1892–1987, French physicist, noted for his research in quantum mechanics and his development of wave mechanics: Nobel prize for physics 1929
  • dealbation — the process of bleaching or making white
  • deblocking — Present participle of deblock.
  • debonairly — In a debonair manner.
  • decoctible — capable of being decocted
  • delibation — a small taste of a liquid
  • demobilise — to disband (troops, an army, etc.).
  • demobilize — If a country or armed force demobilizes its troops, or if its troops demobilize, its troops are released from service and allowed to go home.
  • devil book — (publication)   "The Design and Implementation of the 4.3BSD Unix Operating System", by Samuel J. Leffler, Marshall Kirk McKusick, Michael J. Karels, and John S. Quarterman (Addison-Wesley Publishers, 1989, ISBN 0-201-06196-1). The standard reference book on the internals of BSD Unix. So called because the cover has a picture depicting a little devil (a visual play on daemon) in sneakers, holding a pitchfork (referring to one of the characteristic features of Unix, the "fork(2)" system call).
  • diabolical — If you describe something as diabolical, you are emphasizing that it is very bad, extreme, or unpleasant.
  • diabolized — Simple past tense and past participle of diabolize.
  • dialog box — A dialog box is a small area containing information or questions that appears on a computer screen when you are performing particular operations.
  • diplobiont — an organism that has both haploid and diploid individuals in its life cycle
  • discobolus — A discus thrower.
  • disembowel — to remove the bowels or entrails from; eviscerate.
  • disembroil — to free from embroilment, entanglement, or confusion.
  • disennoble — to deprive of nobility
  • disobliged — to refuse or neglect to oblige; act contrary to the desire or convenience of; fail to accommodate.
  • disobliges — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disoblige.
  • disposable — designed for or capable of being thrown away after being used or used up: disposable plastic spoons; a disposable cigarette lighter.
  • disselboom — One of the poles supporting a wagon.
  • dissoluble — capable of being dissolved: tablets dissoluble in water.
  • distrouble — to trouble; to interrupt
  • docibility — the capacity to be taught easily; docility
  • dollarbird — a common roller, Eurystomus orientalis, of Asia and Australia, having on its wings a silvery spot the size of a dollar.
  • double dip — In economics, a double dip is a period when an economy goes into recession, then briefly recovers, but then goes into another recession.
  • double-dip — Informal. to earn a salary from one position while collecting a pension from the same employer or organization, especially to be a wage earner on the federal payroll while receiving a military retiree's pension.
  • doublewide — Alternative spelling of double-wide.
  • doubtingly — In a doubting manner.
  • dronabinol — Synthetic tetrahydrocannabinol.
  • fiddle bow — a bow with which the strings of the violin or a similar instrument are set in vibration.
  • fieldboots — knee-length boots
  • floribunda — any of a class of roses characterized by a long blooming period and the production of large flowers often in thick clusters.
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