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10-letter words containing b, o, i, n, l

  • inviolable — prohibiting violation; secure from destruction, violence, infringement, or desecration: an inviolable sanctuary; an inviolable promise.
  • inviolably — prohibiting violation; secure from destruction, violence, infringement, or desecration: an inviolable sanctuary; an inviolable promise.
  • isabnormal — a line on a map or chart connecting points having an equal deviation from the normal value of some meteorological quantity, as temperature.
  • isoborneol — (organic compound) The exo-isomer of borneol.
  • jailbroken — an escape from prison, especially by forcible means.
  • jubilation — a feeling of or the expression of joy or exultation: Their jubilation subsided when they lost the second game.
  • labionasal — articulated with the lips and given resonance in the nasal cavity, as m.
  • laminboard — A compound wood board consisting of thin strips of softwood placed side by side and sandwiched between veneer panels, often of hardwood, considered to be of higher quality than blockboard.
  • lar gibbon — white-handed gibbon.
  • legoglobin — leghemoglobin.
  • liberation — the act of liberating or the state of being liberated.
  • libidinous — full of sexual lust; lustful; lewd; lascivious.
  • lignotuber — (botany) A starchy enlargement (caudex), usually of a root, of a woody plant, serving to store water.
  • line block — a letterpress printing block made by a photoengraving process without the use of a screen
  • linerboard — a type of paperboard used especially for containers, as corrugated boxes.
  • lions book — (publication)   "Source Code and Commentary on Unix level 6", by John Lions. The two parts of this book contained the entire source listing of the Unix Version 6 kernel, and a commentary on the source discussing the algorithms. These were circulated internally at the University of New South Wales beginning 1976-77, and were, for years after, the *only* detailed kernel documentation available to anyone outside Bell Labs. Because Western Electric wished to maintain trade secret status on the kernel, the Lions book was never formally published and was only supposed to be distributed to affiliates of source licensees (it is still possible to get a Bell Labs reprint of the book by sending a copy of a V6 source licence to the right person at Bellcore, but *real* insiders have the UNSW edition). In spite of this, it soon spread by samizdat to a good many of the early Unix hackers. In 1996 it was reprinted as a "classic":
  • lions club — any of the local clubs that form the International Association of Lions Clubs, formed in the US in 1917 to foster local and international good relations and service to the community
  • lobstering — the act, process, or business of capturing lobsters.
  • lobtailing — (of a whale) to slap the flukes against the surface of the water.
  • lobulation — consisting of, divided into, or having lobes.
  • lombrosian — of or relating to the doctrine propounded by the Italian criminologist Cesare Lombroso that criminals are a product of hereditary and atavistic factors and can be classified as a definite abnormal type
  • lowballing — the practice of offering a customer a deceptively low price
  • mindblower — a hallucinogenic drug.
  • mobilising — Present participle of mobilise.
  • mobilizing — Present participle of mobilize.
  • moon-blind — (of horses) afflicted with moon blindness; moon-eyed.
  • moribundly — In a moribund way.
  • nebulosity — nebulous or nebular matter.
  • negotiable — capable of being negotiated: a negotiable salary demand.
  • neighborly — having or showing qualities befitting a neighbor; friendly.
  • neoliberal — Relating to a modified form of liberalism tending to favor free-market capitalism.
  • night bolt — night latch.
  • nobilitate — (obsolete) To make noble; to ennoble; to exalt.
  • nobilities — Plural form of nobility.
  • non-edible — fit to be eaten as food; eatable; esculent.
  • non-liable — legally responsible: You are liable for the damage caused by your action.
  • non-viable — not capable of living, growing, and developing, as an embryo, seed, or plant.
  • nonlibrary — not belonging or related to a library
  • notability — the state or quality of being notable; distinction; prominence.
  • noticeable — attracting notice or attention; capable of being noticed: a noticeable lack of interest.
  • noticeably — attracting notice or attention; capable of being noticed: a noticeable lack of interest.
  • notifiable — to inform (someone) or give notice to: to notify the police of a crime.
  • obediently — obeying or willing to obey; complying with or submissive to authority: an obedient son.
  • oblational — Of or pertaining to oblation; oblatory.
  • obligating — to bind or oblige morally or legally: to obligate oneself to purchase a building.
  • obligation — something by which a person is bound or obliged to do certain things, and which arises out of a sense of duty or results from custom, law, etc.
  • obligement — Obligation.
  • obligingly — willing or eager to do favors, offer one's services, etc.; accommodating: The clerk was most obliging.
  • obliterans — Producing obstruction due to inflammation and fibrosis.
  • obnubilate — to cloud over; becloud; obscure.
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