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9-letter words containing b, o, r, e, l

  • blootered — intoxicated; drunk
  • blow over — If something such as trouble or an argument blows over, it ends without any serious consequences.
  • blue roan — a horse having a black coat sprinkled with white hairs
  • boardlike — resembling a board
  • boil over — When a liquid that is being heated boils over, it rises and flows over the edge of the container.
  • boil-over — an unexpected result.
  • boilerman — a man who looks after boilers
  • bolometer — a sensitive instrument for measuring radiant energy by the increase in the resistance of an electrical conductor
  • bolstered — a long, often cylindrical, cushion or pillow for a bed, sofa, etc.
  • booklover — a person who enjoys reading books.
  • bordelais — a wine-growing region in SW France, in Gironde.
  • boulanger — Georges (ʒɔrʒ). 1837–91, French general and minister of war (1886–87). Accused of attempting a coup d'état, he fled to Belgium, where he committed suicide
  • boulderer — a rock climber
  • boulevard — A boulevard is a wide street in a city, usually with trees along each side.
  • bowl over — To bowl someone over means to push into them and make them fall to the ground.
  • box elder — a medium-sized fast-growing widely cultivated North American maple, Acer negundo, which has compound leaves with lobed leaflets
  • boxholder — a person who has rented or subscribed for a box, as at a theatrical performance, sporting event, or the like.
  • bracteole — a secondary bract subtending a flower within an inflorescence
  • brazelton — Brazelton behavioral scale: a test widely used to evaluate infants' responses to environmental stimuli.
  • bricolage — the jumbled effect produced by the close proximity of buildings from different periods and in different architectural styles
  • briolette — a pear-shaped gem cut with long triangular facets
  • broadleaf — any tobacco plant having broad leaves, used esp in making cigars
  • broadline — a company that deals in high volume at the cheaper end of a product line
  • bromelain — an enzyme derived from pineapple, used as an anti-inflammatory agent in homeopathy and as a meat tenderizer in the food industry
  • bromeliad — any plant of the tropical American family Bromeliaceae, typically epiphytes with a rosette of fleshy leaves. The family includes the pineapple and Spanish moss
  • bromfieldLouis, 1896–1956, U.S. novelist.
  • broodless — with no brood
  • brooklike — resembling a brook
  • brooklime — either of two blue-flowered scrophulariaceous trailing plants, Veronica americana of North America or V. beccabunga of Europe and Asia, growing in moist places
  • brookline — suburb of Boston, in E Mass.: pop. 57,000
  • brotherly — A man's brotherly feelings are feelings of love and loyalty which you expect a brother to show.
  • brown ale — a rich ale made with brown or dark malt
  • browsable — able to be browsed
  • bull rope — any of various ropes for holding objects to prevent them from rubbing against or striking other objects.
  • bulldozer — A bulldozer is a large vehicle with a broad metal blade at the front, which is used for knocking down buildings or moving large amounts of earth.
  • burladero — a safe area for the bull-fighter in a bull ring
  • caballero — a Spanish gentleman
  • cabriolet — A cabriolet is a type of car with two doors and a convertible top.
  • calembour — a pun
  • carambole — to make a carom
  • carbazole — a colourless insoluble solid obtained from coal tar and used in the production of some dyes. Formula: C12H9N
  • carbolise — phenolate (def 2).
  • carbolize — to treat or sterilize with phenol
  • chernobyl — a town in N Ukraine; site of a nuclear power station accident in 1986
  • claiborne — a male given name.
  • clobbered — to paint over existing decoration on (a ceramic piece).
  • clobberer — One who, or that which, clobbers.
  • cocklebur — any coarse weed of the genus Xanthium, having spiny burs: family Asteraceae (composites)
  • coercible — to compel by force, intimidation, or authority, especially without regard for individual desire or volition: They coerced him into signing the document.
  • coercibly — in a coercible way
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