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7-letter words containing b, o, e

  • bottger — Johann Friedrich [yoh-hahn free-drikh] /ˈyoʊ hɑn ˈfri drɪx/ (Show IPA), 1682–1719, German chemist.
  • bottine — a light boot for women or children; half-boot
  • bottled — Bottled gas is kept under pressure in special metal cylinders which can be moved from one place to another.
  • bottler — A bottler is a person or company that puts drinks into bottles.
  • bouchee — small pastry case filled with a savoury mixture
  • boucher — François (frɑ̃swa). 1703–70, French rococo artist, noted for his delicate ornamental paintings of pastoral scenes and mythological subjects
  • bouclée — support for a cue in billiards using the hand
  • boughed — having a bough or boughs (usually used in combination): golden-boughed elms.
  • boulder — A boulder is a large rounded rock.
  • boulter — a long, stout fishing line with several hooks attached.
  • bouncer — A bouncer is a man who stands at the door of a club, prevents unwanted people from coming in, and makes people leave if they cause trouble.
  • bounded — (of a set) having a bound, esp where a measure is defined in terms of which all the elements of the set, or the differences between all pairs of members, are less than some value, or else all its members lie within some other well-defined set
  • bounden — morally obligatory (archaic except in the phrase bounden duty)
  • bounder — If you call a man a bounder, you mean he behaves in an unkind, deceitful, or selfish way.
  • bouquet — A bouquet is a bunch of flowers which is attractively arranged.
  • bourder — a person who jests or jokes
  • bourges — a city in central France. Pop: 72 480 (1999)
  • bourget — a suburb of Paris: former airport, landing site for Charles A. Lindbergh, May 1927.
  • bourree — traditional French dance in fast duple time
  • boutade — an outburst; sally
  • bouvier — a large powerful dog of a Belgian breed, having a rough shaggy coat: used esp for cattle herding and guarding
  • bow net — a clam-shaped net for trapping hawks, set open and baited with a pigeon, and closed upon the hawk by means of a trigger sprung from a blind.
  • bow tie — A bow tie is a tie in the form of a bow. Bow ties are worn by men, especially for formal occasions.
  • bowbent — bent, shaped like a bow
  • bowhead — a large-mouthed arctic whale, Balaena mysticetus, that has become rare through overfishing but is now a protected species
  • bowlder — boulder
  • bowlegs — outward curvature of the legs causing a separation of the knees when the ankles are close or in contact.
  • bowless — without a bow or bows
  • bowlike — resembling a bow
  • bowline — a line for controlling the weather leech of a square sail when a vessel is close-hauled
  • box bed — a bed completely enclosed so as to resemble a box.
  • box set — a collection of items of the same type, packaged together for sale in a presentation box
  • boxhead — a heading, usually atthe top of a page, newspaper column, or column of figures, enclosed in a box formed by rules.
  • boxlike — a container, case, or receptacle, usually rectangular, of wood, metal, cardboard, etc., and often with a lid or removable cover.
  • boxties — Irish potato cakes
  • bozeman — a city in S Montana.
  • bracero — a Mexican labourer working in the USA, esp one admitted into the country to relieve labour shortages during and immediately after World War II
  • brasero — a large metal tray for holding burning coals
  • brenton — Howard. born 1942, British dramatist, author of such controversial plays as The Churchill Play (1974), The Romans in Britain (1980), (with David Hare) Pravda (1985), and several topical satires with Tariq Ali
  • bresson — Robert (rɔbɛr). 1901–99, French film director: his films include Le Journal d'un curé de campagne (1950), Une Femme douce (1969), and L'Argent (1983)
  • bricole — a shot in which the cue ball touches a cushion after striking the object ball and before touching another ball
  • brioche — Brioche is a kind of sweet bread.
  • broaden — When something broadens, it becomes wider.
  • broader — of great breadth: The river was too broad to swim across.
  • brocade — Brocade is a thick, expensive material, often made of silk, with a raised pattern on it.
  • broches — (in weaving tapestries) a device on which the filling yarn is wound, used as a shuttle in passing through the shed of the loom to deposit the yarn.
  • brocked — having different colours; variegated
  • brocken — a mountain in central Germany: the highest peak of the Harz Mountains; important in German folklore. Height: 1142 m (3747 ft). The Brocken Bow or Brocken Spectre is an atmospheric phenomenon in which an observer, when the sun is low, may see his enlarged shadow against the clouds, often surrounded by coloured lights
  • brocket — any small deer of the genus Mazama, of tropical America, having small unbranched antlers
  • broddle — to poke or pierce (something)
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