7-letter words containing b, o, n
- sabaton — a foot defense of mail or of a number of lames with solid toe and heel pieces.
- sabayon — zabaglione.
- sanborn — a male given name.
- sandbox — a box or receptacle for holding sand, especially one large enough for children to play in.
- skyborn — born in heaven
- snobol2 — A SNOBOL variant which existed only briefly. It featured built-in functions, but not programmer-defined ones.
- snobol3 — SNOBOL with user-defined functions. Written in 1965. The SNOBOL 6.3 compiler for the PDP-6 and PDP-10 was written in SNOBOL.
- snobol4 — (language) A quite distinct descendant of SNOBOL, developed by Griswold et al in 1967. SNOBOL4 is declarative with dynamic scope. Patterns are first-class data objects that can be constructed by concatenation and alternation. Success and failure are used for flow control. Delayed (unevaluated) expressions can be used to implement recursion. It has a table data type. Strings generated at run time can be treated as programs and executed. See also vanilla.
- sobbing — to weep with a convulsive catching of the breath.
- sorbent — a surface that sorbs.
- sorbian — of or relating to the Wends or their language.
- sorbing — to gather on a surface either by absorption, adsorption, or a combination of the two processes.
- soroban — a Japanese abacus of Chinese derivation.
- soybean — a bushy Old World plant, Glycine max, of the legume family, grown in the U.S., chiefly for forage and soil improvement.
- subjoin — to add at the end, as of something said or written; append.
- subnote — a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- subsong — an unstructured, often rambling vocalization of low volume heard in young birds and, at the start of the breeding season, in adult birds of certain species.
- subtone — an undertone, an underlying, low or subordinate tone
- subzone — a subdivision of a zone.
- taborin — a small tabor.
- to burn — in excess
- tombing — an excavation in earth or rock for the burial of a corpse; grave.
- toynbee — Arnold J(oseph) 1889–1975, English historian.
- trabzon — official name of Trebizond.
- twibbon — a company which provides users with an icon which they can paste over an avatar or profile photo on a social networking site, indicating the user's support for a given cause, group, brand, etc.
- umbonal — having the shape or appearance of an umbo; bosslike: an umbonal structure.
- unblock — to remove a block or obstruction from: to unblock a channel; to unblock a person's credit.
- unblown — (of a flower) still in the bud
- unboned — lacking bones.
- unborne — not carried
- unbosom — to disclose (a confidence, secret, etc.).
- unbound — simple past tense and past participle of unbind.
- unbowed — not bowed or bent.
- unbroke — unbroken.
- unibody — a vehicle in which the frame and body are one unit
- unibrow — a pair of eyebrows that appear to be connected because of some extra hair growing in the space between them: He had very bushy eyebrows, almost a unibrow.
- unlobed — (of ears or leaves) without lobes
- unnoble — not noble; ignoble
- unsober — not sober
- upborne — to bear up; raise aloft; sustain or support.
- upbound — traveling or affording passage toward the north or in a direction regarded as up: an upbound freighter; the upbound lane of a highway.
- van-boy — a young man who helps a van driver deliver goods
- w boson — either of two types of charged intermediate vector bosons, one having a positive charge and the other a negative charge. Symbols: W + , W −.
- wingbow — a distinctive band of colour marking the wing of a bird
- wombing — Present participle of womb.
- woodbin — a bin, box, or the like for storing wood fuel.
- z boson — one of three particles, called intermediate vector bosons, that are believed to transmit the weak force. Symbol: Z 0.
- zabulon — Zebulun.
- zabuton — a large, flat cushion, used in Japan for sitting or kneeling on the floor. See also zafu.
- zamboni — a tractorlike machine used on an ice skating rink to smooth the ice