7-letter words containing b, o, m
- boatman — A boatman is a man who is paid by people to take them across an area of water in a small boat, or a man who hires boats out to them for a short time.
- bogomil — a member of a dualistic sect, flourishing chiefly in Bulgaria in the Middle Ages, that rejected most of the Old Testament and was strongly anticlerical in polity.
- bogyman — boogeyman
- bohemia — a former kingdom of central Europe, surrounded by mountains: independent from the 9th to the 13th century; belonged to the Hapsburgs from 1526 until 1918
- bohrium — a transuranic element artificially produced in minute quantities by bombarding 204Bi atoms with 54Cr nuclei. Symbol: Bh; atomic no: 107
- bombard — If you bombard someone with something, you make them face a great deal of it. For example, if you bombard them with questions or criticism, you keep asking them a lot of questions or you keep criticizing them.
- bombast — Bombast is trying to impress people by saying things that sound impressive but have little meaning.
- bomberg — David. 1890–1957, British painter, noted esp for his landscapes
- bombing — a concerted and persistent use of bombs against a target
- bomblet — one of a number of small bombs contained in a larger bomb
- bombora — a submerged reef
- bombous — convex; spherical.
- bon ami — a good friend.
- bon mot — A bon mot is a clever, witty remark.
- bonamia — a parasite (Bonamia ostreae) which causes the disease bonamiasis in oysters
- bondman — a feudal serf
- bondmen — a male slave.
- bookman — a student or scholar
- boombox — a large portable radio and CD player
- booming — perceived as too loud
- boomkin — a short boom projecting from the deck of a ship, used to secure the main-brace blocks or to extend the lower edge of the foresail
- boomlet — a small, short-lived, economic boom
- boredom — Boredom is the state of being bored.
- borglum — (John) Gutzon (ˈɡʌtsən). 1867–1941, US sculptor, noted for his monumental busts of US presidents carved in the mountainside of Mount Rushmore
- bormann — Martin. 1900–45, German Nazi politician; Hitler's adviser and private secretary (1942–45): committed suicide
- bosomed — having a (specified kind of) bosom
- bossdom — the quality of being a boss
- bossism — the domination or the system of domination of political organizations by bosses
- bossman — a leader or boss.
- boxroom — a small room or large cupboard in which boxes, cases, etc, may be stored
- bozeman — a city in S Montana.
- britcom — a comedy, especially a television series, made in the United Kingdom.
- bromate — any salt or ester of bromic acid, containing the monovalent group -BrO3 or ion BrO3–
- bromide — Bromide is a drug which used to be given to people to calm their nerves when they were worried or upset.
- bromine — a pungent dark red volatile liquid element of the halogen series that occurs in natural brine and is used in the production of chemicals, esp ethylene dibromide. Symbol: Br; atomic no: 35; atomic wt: 79.904; valency: 1, 3, 5, or 7; relative density 3.12; density (gas): 7.59 kg/m3; melting pt: –7.2°C; boiling pt: 58.78°C
- bromism — poisoning caused by the excessive intake of bromine or compounds containing bromine
- bromize — to treat with bromine
- bromley — a borough of SE Greater London. Pop: 298 300 (2003 est). Area: 153 sq km (59 sq miles)
- brommer — a bluebottle fly
- bromoil — an offset reproduction produced by the bromoil process.
- broomed — an implement for sweeping, consisting of a brush of straw or stiff strands of synthetic material bound tightly to the end of a long handle.
- brumous — mist; fog.
- budworm — a larval pest that feeds on buds and leaves
- bum boy — a person who assumes the passive role in anal intercourse
- bum out — a person who avoids work and sponges on others; loafer; idler.
- bum-out — a person who avoids work and sponges on others; loafer; idler.
- bumboat — any small boat used for ferrying supplies or goods for sale to a ship at anchor or at a mooring
- bummalo — Bombay duck.
- bummock — a submerged mass of ice projecting downwards
- bumpoff — murder.