8-letter words containing b, o, i, l
- boringly — causing or marked by boredom: a boring discussion; to have a boring time.
- borrelia — a genus of helical spirochete bacteria, some causing relapsing fever
- botulism — Botulism is a serious form of food poisoning.
- bouillon — Bouillon is a liquid made by boiling meat and bones or vegetables in water and used to make soups and sauces.
- boulimia — bulimia.
- boweling — Anatomy. Usually, bowels. the intestine. a part of the intestine.
- bowingly — in a curved manner
- bowllike — resembling a bowl; bowl-shaped
- box file — a rigid file which opens like a box, usually made of strong cardboard and able to hold a large quantity of documents
- box nail — a nail having a long shank, smooth or barbed, with a sharp point and a flat head.
- box sill — a sill for a building frame, composed of a plate resting on the basement wall and a joist or header at the outer edge of the plate, as well as a soleplate for the studs resting either directly on the joists or on the rough flooring.
- braciola — (in Italian cooking) a thin slice of pan-fried beef
- braciole — a flat piece of veal or beef rolled around a filling and baked in stock and wine.
- brigalow — any of various acacia trees
- bristols — a woman's breasts
- broccoli — Broccoli is a vegetable with green stalks and green or purple tops.
- broiling — If the weather is broiling, it is very hot.
- bromelia — any plant of the family Bromeliaceae of tropical American plants, characterized by a short stem and deeply cleft calyx
- bromelin — a protein-digesting enzyme (see endopeptidase) found in pineapple and extracted for use in treating joint pain and inflammation, hay fever, and various other conditions
- broodily — in a broody manner
- bucolics — a pastoral poem.
- build on — to construct (especially something complex) by assembling and joining parts or materials: to build a house.
- cabrillo — Juan Rodríguez [rod-ree-ges] /rɒdˈri gɛs/ (Show IPA), (Joao Rodrigues Cabrilho) 1499?–1543, Spanish explorer, born in Portugal: discovered California.
- cabriole — a type of furniture leg, popular in the first half of the 18th century, in which an upper convex curve descends tapering to a concave curve
- carbinol — methanol
- carbolic — of or derived from carbolic acid.
- choliamb — an imperfect iambic metre, with a spondee as the last foot
- cimbalom — a type of dulcimer, esp of Hungary
- cobaltic — of or containing cobalt, esp in the trivalent state
- cobbling — to pave with cobblestones.
- cockbill — to tilt up one end of
- colombia — a republic in NW South America: inhabited by Chibchas and other Indians before Spanish colonization in the 16th century; independence won by Bolívar in 1819; became the Republic of Colombia in 1886; violence and unrest have been endemic since the 1970s. It consists chiefly of a hot swampy coastal plain, separated by ranges of the Andes from the pampas and the equatorial forests of the Amazon basin in the east. Language: Spanish. Religion: Roman Catholic majority. Currency: peso. Capital: Bogotá. Pop: 45 745 783 (2013 est). Area: 1 138 908 sq km (439 735 sq miles)
- colubrid — any snake of the family Colubridae, including many harmless snakes, such as the grass snake and whip snakes, and some venomous types
- columbia — a river in NW North America, rising in the Rocky Mountains and flowing through British Columbia, then west to the Pacific. Length: about 1930 km (1200 miles)
- columbic — niobic.
- comblike — resembling a comb
- coolibah — A northern Australian gum tree that typically grows near watercourses and yields strong, hard timber.
- copiable — Alternative spelling of copyable.
- corbeils — Plural form of corbeil.
- cuboidal — Also, cuboidal. resembling a cube in form.
- demibold — Semibold.
- diabolic — Diabolic is used to describe things that people think are caused by or belong to the Devil.
- diabolos — Plural form of diabolo.
- disbowel — (rare) To disembowel.
- doubling — anything that is twofold in size or amount or twice the usual size, quantity, strength, etc.
- el obeid — a city in the central Sudan, in Kordofan province: scene of the defeat of a British and Egyptian army by the Mahdi (1883). Pop: 423 000 (2005 est)
- elbowing — Present participle of elbow.
- embolism — Obstruction of an artery, typically by a clot of blood or an air bubble.
- embolize — To perform an embolization.
- erodible — Capable of eroding.