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10-letter words containing b, o, d

  • colourbred — (of an animal) bred to be a particular colour
  • combinedly — made by combining; joined; united, as in a chemical compound.
  • comm badge — a small combined radio transmitter and receiver, carried around by one person, esp military personnel, in the form of a badge worn on the chest
  • condonable — to disregard or overlook (something illegal, objectionable, or the like): The government condoned the computer hacking among rival corporations.
  • confidable — Able to be entrusted with secrets, or private information.
  • conscribed — Simple past tense and past participle of conscribe.
  • contraband — Contraband refers to goods that are taken into or out of a country illegally.
  • cord blood — blood from the placenta drawn through the newly severed umbilical cord, collected for study or for possible transfusion to treat disease in the child.
  • cordonbleu — any of several small African finches of the genus Uraeginthus, having pale blue and buff plumage and commonly kept as cage birds.
  • coreid bug — leaf-footed bug.
  • corkboards — Plural form of corkboard.
  • corn bread — a baked or fried flat bread made with cornmeal and, variously, milk or water, flour, eggs, sugar, etc.
  • cornbrandy — any of various alcoholic spirits made from grain, esp whisky
  • corrodible — Readily corroded.
  • cotton bud — A cotton bud is a small stick with a ball of cotton wool at each end, which people use, for example, for applying make-up.
  • counterbid — A counterbid is a bid that is made in response to a bid from another person or group, offering the seller more advantages.
  • cover band — a band that makes or performs cover versions of songs
  • crossbands — Plural form of crossband.
  • crossbreed — to breed (animals or plants) using parents of different races, varieties, breeds, etc
  • crownbeard — any of various American composite plants constituting the genus Verbesina, having clustered, usually yellow flower heads.
  • dagobert i — a.d. 602?–639, Merovingian king of the Franks 628–639.
  • dartboards — Plural form of dartboard.
  • dashboards — Plural form of dashboard.
  • 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
  • death blow — If you say that an event or action deals a death blow to something such as a plan or hope, or is a death blow to something, you mean that it puts an end to it.
  • deathblows — Plural form of deathblow.
  • deblocking — Present participle of deblock.
  • debonairly — In a debonair manner.
  • debonnaire — courteous, gracious, and having a sophisticated charm: a debonair gentleman.
  • debouching — Present participle of debouche.
  • debtholder — (finance) An owner of a financial obligation of another party.
  • decaborane — (inorganic compound) The stable borane B10H14.
  • decoctible — capable of being decocted
  • deformable — to mar the natural form or shape of; put out of shape; disfigure: In cases where the drug was taken during pregnancy, its effects deformed the infants.
  • delibation — a small taste of a liquid
  • demob suit — a suit of civilian clothes issued to a demobilized soldier, esp at the end of World War II
  • 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.
  • demothball — to remove (naval or military equipment) from storage or reserve, usually for active duty; reactivate.
  • dendrobium — a genus of tropical orchid, predominantly growing from trees or occasionally from rocks
  • deplorable — If you say that something is deplorable, you think that it is very bad and unacceptable.
  • deplorably — causing or being a subject for grief or regret; lamentable: the deplorable death of a friend.
  • deployable — able to be deployed
  • deportable — liable to deportation
  • desk-bound — engaged in or involving sedentary work, as at an office desk
  • 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).
  • dhobi itch — a fungal disease of the skin: a type of ringworm chiefly affecting the groin
  • 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.
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