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8-letter words containing b, o, e

  • blockade — A blockade of a place is an action that is taken to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving it.
  • blockage — A blockage in a pipe, tube, or tunnel is an object which blocks it, or the state of being blocked.
  • blokedom — the state of being a bloke
  • blokeish — denoting or exhibiting the characteristics believed typical of an ordinary man
  • bloncket — of a blue-grey colour
  • blondest — (of a woman or girl) having fair hair and usually fair skin and light eyes.
  • blondine — (of a woman) to dye (one's hair) blonde
  • bloodied — stained with or covered in blood
  • bloomers — Bloomers are an old-fashioned kind of women's underwear which consists of wide, loose trousers gathered at the knees.
  • bloomery — a place in which malleable iron is produced directly from iron ore
  • blotched — Something that is blotched has blotches on it.
  • blotless — without blots or blemishes, pure, faultless
  • bloviate — to talk at length, esp in an insubstantial but inflated manner
  • blowhole — the nostril, paired or single, of whales, situated far back on the skull
  • blowpipe — a long tube from which pellets, poisoned darts, etc, are shot by blowing
  • blowtube — a tube used for blowing air or oxygen into a flame to intensify its heat
  • bludgeon — To bludgeon someone means to hit them several times with a heavy object.
  • blue box — a blue plastic container for domestic refuse that is to be collected and recycled
  • blue cod — a common marine spiny-finned food fish, Parapercis colias, of the sub-Antarctic waters of New Zealand, esp at the Chatham Islands, which is greenish blue with brown marbling and inhabits rocky bottoms. Its smoked flesh is considered a delicacy
  • blue fox — a variety of the arctic fox that has a pale grey winter coat and is bred for its fur
  • blue rod — officer of the Order of St Michael and St George
  • bluebook — (in Britain) a government publication bound in a stiff blue paper cover: usually the report of a royal commission or a committee
  • bluecoat — a person who wears a blue coat, such as a sailor or policeman
  • bluegown — a bedesman of the king or, in Scotland, a licensed beggar, who traditionally wore a blue gown
  • bluenose — a puritanical or prudish person
  • bluewood — a kind of shrub of the buckthorn family, Condalia obovata, found in Texas and northern Mexico
  • boadicea — Boudicca
  • boardies — a pair of board shorts
  • boat bed — a bed of the Empire period having raised ends terminating in outward scrolls.
  • boatable — able to be carried by boat
  • boatlike — resembling a boat
  • boatneck — a wide, high neckline that follows the curve of the collarbone and ends in points on the shoulder seams.
  • bob veal — the flesh of an unborn or newborn calf, used for food.
  • bob wire — barbed wire.
  • boba tea — bubble tea.
  • bobbinet — a netted fabric of hexagonal mesh, made on a lace machine
  • bobowler — a large moth
  • bobwhite — a brown North American quail, Colinus virginianus, the male of which has white markings on the head: a popular game bird
  • bodement — a foreboding or omen; presentiment.
  • bodensee — Constance2 (sense 2)
  • bodiless — having no body or substance; incorporeal or insubstantial
  • bodleian — the principal library of Oxford University: a copyright deposit library
  • bodywear — close-fitting clothing, as leotards or bodysuits, made of lightweight, usually stretch fabrics and worn for exercising, dancing, or leisure activity.
  • boehm b. — Proposed the COCOMO technique for evaluating the cost of a software project.
  • boehmian — of or relating to Boehmenism.
  • boehmite — a grey, red, or brown mineral that consists of alumina in rhombic crystalline form and occurs in bauxite. Formula: AlO(OH)
  • boeotian — a native or inhabitant of Boeotia, a region of ancient Greece
  • boer war — either of two conflicts between Britain and the South African Boers, the first (1880–1881) when the Boers sought to regain the independence given up for British aid against the Zulus, the second (1899–1902) when the Orange Free State and Transvaal declared war on Britain
  • boertjie — a person, esp a friend, often used as a term of address
  • boethian — Anicius Manlius Severinus [uh-nish-ee-uh s man-lee-uh s sev-uh-rahy-nuh s] /əˈnɪʃ i əs ˈmæn li əs ˌsɛv əˈraɪ nəs/ (Show IPA), a.d. 475?–525? Roman philosopher and statesman.
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