9-letter words containing b, o, m, r
- mossbauer — Rudolf L [roo-dawlf] /ˈru dɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1929–2011, German physicist: Nobel prize 1961.
- motorable — Which can be traveled on by motor cars.
- motorbike — a small, lightweight motorcycle.
- motorboat — a boat propelled by an inboard or outboard motor.
- moundbird — megapode.
- mousebird — coly.
- mozarabic — of, relating to, or characteristic of the Mozarabs: Mozarabic culture.
- mr. bones — the end man in a minstrel troupe who plays the bones.
- mr. tambo — the end man in a minstrel troupe who plays the tambourine.
- myofibril — a contractile fibril of skeletal muscle, composed mainly of actin and myosin.
- myrobalan — the dried plumlike fruit of certain tropical trees of the genus Phyllanthus, used in dyeing, tanning, and making ink.
- myrobolan — Alternative form of myrobalan.
- nameboard — a signboard that identifies a place or object.
- new broom — Someone who has just started a new job and who is expected to make a lot of changes can be referred to as a new broom.
- nonmember — a person who is not a member: The election meeting of the club is not open to nonmembers.
- numberous — Obsolete form of numerous.
- obamacare — a federal law providing for a fundamental reform of the U.S. healthcare and health insurance system, signed by President Barack Obama in 2010: formally called Affordable Care Act or Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
- obumbrant — overhanging; projecting over another part.
- obumbrate — to darken, overshadow, or cloud.
- outnumber — to exceed in number.
- premorbid — suggesting an unhealthy mental state or attitude; unwholesomely gloomy, sensitive, extreme, etc.: a morbid interest in death.
- procambia — plant part in stem and root
- proembryo — any of the stages prior to embryo formation in plants
- ramble on — to wander around in a leisurely, aimless manner: They rambled through the shops until closing time.
- re-embody — to embody again
- reblossom — (of a plant or flower) to blossom again
- recombine — to bring into or join in a close union or whole; unite: She combined the ingredients to make the cake. They combined the two companies.
- removable — that may be removed.
- rhabdomal — of or relating to rhabdoms
- rhizobium — any of several rod-shaped bacteria of the genus Rhizobium, found as symbiotic nitrogen fixers in nodules on the roots of the bean, clover, etc.
- ribozymal — of or relating to ribozymes
- robot arm — A robot arm is a type of robot consisting of parts linked together in the same way as those of a human arm, mounted on a stand.
- rocambole — a European plant, Allium scorodoprasum, of the amaryllis family, used like garlic.
- rood beam — a beam above the entrance to the choir or chancel of a church, supporting the rood.
- rose comb — a low comb with rounded points and a rear-extending spike of some breeds of chickens, as Wyandotte.
- rumble on — If you say that something such as an argument rumbles on, you mean that it continues for a long time after it should have been settled.
- rye-brome — a grass, Bromus secalinus, native to Europe and Asia, having rough leaves and wheatlike ears
- schomburg — Arthur Alfonso, 1874–1938, U.S. scholar and collector of books on black literature and history, born in Puerto Rico.
- scombroid — resembling the mackerel.
- scumboard — a board or strip of material partly immersed in flowing water to hold back scum.
- simarouba — any tropical American tree belonging to the genus Simaruba, of the quassia family, having pinnate leaves, a fleshy fruit, and a root whose bark contains an appetite stimulant.
- skimboard — a type of short, rounded surfboard used for riding in shallow water.
- smart mob — a large group of people mobilized by social media to meet in a public place typically for the purpose of social or political protest.
- soderblom — Nathan, 1866–1931, Swedish theologian: Nobel Peace Prize 1930.
- stormbird — any bird of several species of black, white, or grey seabirds belonging to the order Procellariiformes
- stromboli — an island off the NE coast of Sicily, in the Lipari group.
- submicron — (of particles) being less than a micron in overall dimensions.
- subnormal — below the normal; less than or inferior to the normal: a subnormal amount of rain.
- superbomb — a highly destructive bomb, especially a hydrogen bomb.
- tambourer — someone who embroiders on a tambour