10-letter words containing b, o, e, r, s
- bow street — a street in London, England: location of a metropolitan police court.
- bowdlerise — to expurgate (a written work) by removing or modifying passages considered vulgar or objectionable.
- bowdlerism — to expurgate (a written work) by removing or modifying passages considered vulgar or objectionable.
- bowser bag — doggy bag.
- box supper — a social gathering, as at a church, at which box lunches donated by women are auctioned off to raise funds
- brake shoe — the curved metal casting to which the brake lining is riveted in a drum brake
- bread shop — a baker's shop
- breastbone — Your breastbone is the long, flat bone which goes from your throat to the bottom of your ribs and to which your ribs are attached.
- breastplow — a cultivator moved forward by a person pressing the chest against a crossbar.
- breastwork — a temporary defensive work, usually breast-high
- brier rose — any of various thorny shrubs or other plants, such as the sweetbrier and greenbrier
- brightsome — bright or luminous
- broad seal — the official seal of a nation and its government
- broadscale — on a broad scale; extensive; spread over a wide area
- broadsheet — A broadsheet is a newspaper that is printed on large sheets of paper. Broadsheets are generally considered to be more serious than other newspapers. Compare tabloid.
- brockhouse — Bertram Neville, 1918–2003, Canadian physicist: Nobel Prize 1994.
- brokenness — the quality of being broken
- brokership — an agent who buys or sells for a principal on a commission basis without having title to the property.
- bromegrass — any of various grasses of the genus Bromus, having small flower spikes in loose drooping clusters. Some species are used for hay
- bromsgrove — a town in W central England, in N Worcestershire. Pop: 29 237 (2001)
- broodiness — moody; gloomy.
- brown eyes — eyes with brown irises
- brown nose — a form of light sensitization in cattle
- brown-nose — to curry favor; behave obsequiously.
- brownnoser — a person who brownnoses
- brownstone — In the United States, a brownstone is a type of house which was built during the 19th century. Brownstones have a front that is made from a reddish-brown stone.
- burdensome — If you describe something as burdensome, you mean it is worrying or hard to deal with.
- cabriolets — Plural form of cabriolet.
- carbolised — phenolate (def 2).
- carbonates — a salt or ester of carbonic acid.
- carbonised — Alternative spelling of carbonized.
- carbonizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of carbonize.
- carbonless — containing no carbon
- celebrious — (obsolete) famous.
- cheboksary — a port in W central Russia on the River Volga: capital of the Chuvash Republic. Pop: 446 000 (2005 est)
- chessboard — A chessboard is a square board with 64 black and white squares that is used for playing chess.
- cockleburs — Plural form of cocklebur.
- comburgess — (formerly) a fellow citizen or freeman of a borough
- conscribed — Simple past tense and past participle of conscribe.
- coralbells — a perennial herb of the western US, Heuchera sanguinea, with red flowers that are shaped like bells
- corbiestep — one of a series of steps at the upper end wall of some gables
- corrosible — corrodible
- coursebook — a book studied on an educational course
- cowberries — Plural form of cowberry.
- crab louse — a parasitic louse, Pthirus (or Phthirus) pubis, that infests the pubic region in humans
- crossbeams — Plural form of crossbeam.
- crossbones — a representation of two thighbones placed across each other, usually under that of a skull, used as a symbol of death or danger
- crossbreed — to breed (animals or plants) using parents of different races, varieties, breeds, etc
- cryoprobes — Plural form of cryoprobe.
- culbertson — Ely (ˈiːlaɪ). 1891–1955, US authority on contract bridge