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10-letter words containing b, o, p

  • bolan pass — a mountain pass in W central Pakistan through the Brahui Range, between Sibi and Quetta, rising to 1800 m (5900 ft)
  • bond paper — a superior quality of strong white paper, used esp for writing and typing
  • bone up on — If you bone up on a subject, you try to find out about it or remind yourself of what you have already learned about it.
  • bonnet top — a top to a secretary, highboy, etc., following in outline a broken pediment on the front.
  • bonus pack — anything sold with a product and marketed as a useful and free extra
  • boob happy — suffering from the mental strain caused by the difficulties of prison life
  • booby-trap — A booby-trap is something such as a bomb which is hidden or disguised and which causes death or injury when it is touched.
  • book group — A book group is a group of people who meet regularly to discuss books that they have read.
  • book price — the value of a car as defined by the manufacturers or other accredited organization
  • bookkeeper — A bookkeeper is a person whose job is to keep an accurate record of the money that is spent and received by a business or other organization.
  • booty bump — a method of administering the recreational drug methamphetamine, in which the drug is mixed with water then injected into the rectum with a needleless syringe
  • borah peak — a mountain in central Idaho, in the Lost River Range: highest peak in Idaho. 12,662 feet (3861 meters).
  • borrow pit — an excavation dug to provide fill to make up ground elsewhere
  • borrow-pit — a pit from which construction material, as sand or gravel, is taken for use as fill at another location.
  • boskop man — the undated cranial remains of a possible Homo sapiens found in the Transvaal of South Africa.
  • bottle cap — a device for closing or sealing a bottle, especially a metal cover with a cork gasket fitting tightly over the mouth of a glass or plastic bottle, held in place by crimping the edge of the cap over the lip or flange of the bottle.
  • bottle imp — Cartesian diver.
  • bottle-top — a cap on the top of a bottle
  • bottoms up — Some people say bottoms up to each other just before drinking an alcoholic drink.
  • box spring — A box spring is a frame containing rows of coiled springs that is used to provide support for a mattress. You can also use box springs to refer to the springs themselves.
  • box staple — a socket for holding the end of a lock bolt when the door is closed.
  • box supper — a social gathering, as at a church, at which box lunches donated by women are auctioned off to raise funds
  • brachiopod — any marine invertebrate animal of the phylum Brachiopoda, having a ciliated feeding organ (lophophore) and a shell consisting of dorsal and ventral valves
  • brainpower — Brainpower is intelligence or the ability to think.
  • bread shop — a baker's shop
  • breakpoint — an instruction inserted by a debug program causing a return to the debug program
  • breastplow — a cultivator moved forward by a person pressing the chest against a crossbar.
  • bridgeport — a port in SW Connecticut, on Long Island Sound. Pop: 139 664 (2003 est)
  • brillo pad — a scouring pad made of wire wool filled with soap
  • broad jump — an exercise and athletic contest in which competitors try to jump the farthest distance possible from a standing start from a fixed board or mark
  • broad-jump — long-jump.
  • broadpiece — an English coin replaced by the guinea in 1663
  • brokership — an agent who buys or sells for a principal on a commission basis without having title to the property.
  • brook park — a city in NE Ohio.
  • brown spot — a disease of many plants, characterized by irregular, brownish lesions on the fruit and foliage and by stem cankers, caused by any of several fungi, as Ceratophorum setosum or Cephalosporium apii.
  • brownprint — a process of photographic reproduction using a mixture of iron and silver salts to produce a white image on a sepia ground.
  • bsp method — (programming)   A CASE method from IBM.
  • bubble-top — a bulletproof, transparent dome, as over the rear section of an automobile
  • bump along — advance unevenly
  • buonaparte — Bonaparte1
  • bush pilot — a pilot who flies small aircraft over rugged terrain or unsettled regions to serve remote areas inaccessible to or off the route of larger planes: Bush pilots brought supplies to the Alaskan village once a week.
  • bush poppy — tree poppy.
  • bust chops — Usually, chops. the jaw.
  • by-product — A by-product is something which is produced during the manufacture or processing of another product.
  • cablephoto — a photographic image transmitted via cable, especially for use by newspapers or in police work.
  • cacophobia — The fear of ugliness.
  • calciphobe — calcifuge.
  • campobello — an island in the Bay of Fundy, off the coast of SE Canada: part of New Brunswick province. Pop: 1195 (2001). Area: about 52 sq km (20 sq miles)
  • canophobia — an abnormal fear of dogs
  • capable of — susceptible of; admitting of; open to
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