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10-letter words containing b, o, m

  • bituminous — of the nature of bitumen, esp. with regard to its color and combustibility
  • black mold — any fungus of the family Mucoraceae, especially Rhizopus nigricans, that forms a black, furry coating on foodstuffs.
  • black monk — a Benedictine monk
  • blackamoor — a Black African or other person with dark skin
  • blamestorm — (of colleagues in a business, government, etc) to meet in order to apportion blame for an error or failure
  • blastoderm — the layer of cells that surrounds the blastocoel of a blastula
  • blastomere — any of the cells formed by cleavage of a fertilized egg
  • blind-worm — a limbless European lizard, Anguis fragilis, related to the glass lizards.
  • blithesome — cheery; merry
  • block mast — a short mast from the head of which a lateen yard is suspended.
  • blogstream — the publication on the internet of content from weblogs rather than from mainstream media sources
  • blood meal — the dried blood of animals used as a fertilizer, diet supplement for livestock, or deer repellent.
  • bloomfield — Leonard. 1887–1949, US linguist, influential for his strictly scientific and descriptive approach to comparative linguistics; author of Language (1933)
  • bloomsburg — a city in E central Pennsylvania.
  • bloomsbury — a district of central London in the borough of Camden: contains the British Museum, part of the University of London, and many publishers' offices
  • blue mould — any fungus of the genus Penicillium that forms a bluish mass on decaying food, leather, etc
  • board game — A board game is a game such as chess or backgammon, which people play by moving small objects around on a board.
  • body armor — Body armor is special protective clothing that people such as soldiers and police officers sometimes wear when they are in danger of being attacked with guns or other weapons.
  • body image — an individual's concept of his or her own body
  • boehmenism — the mystical doctrines or conceptions of Jakob Böhme.
  • boehmenist — a supporter or adherent of Boehmenism.
  • bog myrtle — sweet gale.
  • bohemond i — ?1056–?1111, prince of Antioch (1099–1111); a leader of the first crusade, he helped to capture Antioch (1098)
  • böhm flute — a type of flute in which the holes are covered with keys; the standard type of modern flute
  • bohmerwald — German name of Bohemian Forest.
  • boko haram — a militant and violent Islamic organization established in NE Nigeria in 2002 and also active in Niger, Chad, and Cameroon
  • bolshevism — Bolshevism is the political system and ideas that Lenin and his supporters introduced in Russia after the Russian Revolution of 1917.
  • bomb aimer — a person whose job is to aim a bomb to be dropped from an aircraft
  • bomb blast — the impact caused by a bomb
  • bomb ketch — Nautical. a ketch-rigged vessel of the 17th and 18th centuries, carrying heavy mortars for firing bombs.
  • bomb lance — a harpoon fitted with an explosive head.
  • bomb scare — an alarm arising from the fear that a bomb may have been left in a place
  • bomb squad — a squad or force of police officers or others trained to disarm bombs and other explosive devices.
  • bombardier — the member of a bomber aircrew responsible for aiming and releasing the bombs
  • bombarding — to attack or batter with artillery fire.
  • bombed out — destroyed or severely damaged by or as by bombing: a bombed-out village; a bombed-out economy.
  • bombed-out — A bombed-out building has been damaged or destroyed by a bomb.
  • bon marche — a bargain.
  • bonamiasis — a disease affecting oysters, caused by the parasite Bonamia ostreae
  • bondswoman — a woman who is bound or who by bond becomes surety for another.
  • bongo drum — small hand drum
  • bonne amie — a good female friend.
  • bonus army — a group of 12,000 World War I veterans who massed in Washington, D.C., the summer of 1932 to induce Congress to appropriate moneys for the payment of bonus certificates granted in 1924.
  • bony bream — an Australian freshwater clupeid fish, Fluvialosa richardsonii
  • book match — a match in or from a matchbook.
  • bookmaking — Bookmaking is the activity of taking people's money when they bet and paying them money if they win.
  • bookmarked — a ribbon or other marker placed between the pages of a book to mark a place.
  • bookmobile — a vehicle providing lending library facilities
  • boosterism — the practice of actively promoting a city, region, etc, and its local businesses
  • boot money — unofficial bonuses in the form of illegal cash payments made by a professional sports club to its players
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