6-letter words containing b, o, e
- hotbed — a bottomless, boxlike, usually glass-covered structure and the bed of earth it covers, heated typically by fermenting manure or electrical cables, for growing plants out of season.
- ibero- — indicating Iberia or Iberian
- icebox — an insulated cabinet or chest with a partition for ice, used for preserving or cooling food, beverages, etc.
- jerboa — any of various mouselike rodents of North Africa and Asia, as of the genera Jaculus and Dipus, with long hind legs used for jumping.
- jobbed — a piece of work, especially a specific task done as part of the routine of one's occupation or for an agreed price: She gave him the job of mowing the lawn.
- jobber — a wholesale merchant, especially one selling to retailers.
- jobbie — (Scotland, slang) Faeces; a piece of excrement.
- keyfob — Alternative spelling of key fob.
- kiboze — [Usenet] To grep the Usenet news for a string, especially with the intention of posting a follow-up. This activity was popularised by Kibo.
- lebowa — a former Bantu homeland in NE South Africa, consisting of three separate territories with several smaller exclaves: abolished in 1993
- leoben — a city in E central Austria, in Styria on the Mur River: lignite mining. Pop: 25 804 (2001)
- lesbos — Mytilene (def 1).
- libero — The rearmost, roaming defensive player in volleyball or soccer.
- lobate — having a lobe lobes; lobed.
- lobbed — Tennis. to hit (a ball) in a high arc to the back of the opponent's court.
- lobber — clabber.
- lobose — having broad, thick pseudopodia, as certain ameboid protozoans.
- lobule — a small lobe.
- mobbed — a disorderly or riotous crowd of people.
- mobber — a disorderly or riotous crowd of people.
- mobile — capable of moving or being moved readily.
- modheb — Modern Hebrew
- nanobe — a microbe that measures between 50 and 100 nanometres across and is smaller than the smallest known bacterium
- neibor — Obsolete form of neighbour.
- nobbed — Simple past tense and past participle of nob.
- nobble — to drug or disable (a race horse) to prevent its winning a race.
- nobile — Umberto [oo m-ber-taw] /ʊmˈbɛr tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1885–1978, Italian aeronautical engineer and arctic explorer.
- nobler — distinguished by rank or title.
- nobles — distinguished by rank or title.
- nobley — (obsolete) The body of nobles; the nobility.
- nocebo — an inactive substance or a real medication that produces unpleasant or worsening symptoms in a patient or research participant because the person expects negative effects.
- obdure — (obsolete) To harden.
- obeahs — Plural form of obeah.
- obeche — a tropical African tree, Triplochiton scleroxylon.
- obelia — a colonial hydroid of the genus Obelia, common in temperate seas and appearing as a delicate, mosslike growth on rocks, pilings, etc.
- obelus — a mark (− or ÷) used in ancient manuscripts to point out spurious, corrupt, doubtful, or superfluous words or passages.
- obento — bento.
- oberon — (in medieval folklore) the king of the fairies.
- oberth — Hermann Julius [hur-muh n jool-yuh s;; German her-mahn yoo-lee-oo s] /ˈhɜr mən ˈdʒul yəs;; German ˈhɛr mɑn ˈyu liˌʊs/ (Show IPA), 1894–1989, German physicist: pioneer in rocketry.
- obeyed — to comply with or follow the commands, restrictions, wishes, or instructions of: to obey one's parents.
- obeyer — to comply with or follow the commands, restrictions, wishes, or instructions of: to obey one's parents.
- obiter — Incidentally; in passing.
- object — anything that is visible or tangible and is relatively stable in form.
- objure — to put on oath
- oblate — flattened at the poles, as a spheroid generated by the revolution of an ellipse about its shorter axis (opposed to prolate).
- oblige — to require or constrain, as by law, command, conscience, or force of necessity.
- obsess — to dominate or preoccupy the thoughts, feelings, or desires of (a person); beset, trouble, or haunt persistently or abnormally: Suspicion obsessed him.
- obtect — (of a pupa) having the antennae, legs, and wings glued to the surface of the body.
- obtend — to propose, to suggest, or to profess or make out as the rationale or justification
- obtest — to invoke as witness.