9-letter words containing b, o, r, n
- corn beef — corned beef.
- corn belt — region in the NC plains area of the Midwest where much corn and cornfed livestock are raised: it extends from W Ohio to E Nebr. and NE Kans.
- cornballs — Plural form of cornball.
- cornborer — the larva of the pyralid moth Pyrausta nubilalis, native to S and Central Europe: in E North America a serious pest of maize
- cornbraid — to braid (hair) in close parallel rows, creating a hairstyle known as a corn row
- cornbrash — a type of limestone which produces good soil for growing corn
- cornbread — Cornbread is bread made from ground maize or corn. It is popular in the United States.
- corncribs — Plural form of corncrib.
- cranbrook — a city in SE British Columbia, in SW Canada.
- cropbound — (of poultry) having a congested crop
- crossband — (in furniture) a layer of wood beneath, and with its grain at right angles to, the veneer
- crotonbug — species of cockroach
- cryobanks — Plural form of cryobank.
- curbstone — A curbstone is one of the stones that form a curb.
- cyberporn — any pornography accessible online or on the internet
- dannebrog — the Danish flag
- debonaire — charming and sophisticated
- disrobing — Present participle of disrobe.
- dna probe — a technique for identifying a segment of DNA, using a known sequence of nucleotide bases from a DNA strand to detect a complementary sequence in the sample by means of base pairing.
- dobber-in — an informant or traitor
- doorbrand — a hinge having a long strap holding together the planks of a door.
- doorknobs — Plural form of doorknob.
- doornboom — a South African tree with yellow or white flowers
- downburst — a strong downward current of air from a cumulonimbus cloud, often associated with intense thunderstorms.
- dubrovnik — a seaport in S Croatia, on the Adriatic: resort.
- dumbarton — Also, Dunbarton [duhn-bahr-tn] /dʌnˈbɑr tn/ (Show IPA). Also called Dumbartonshire [duhm-bahr-tn-sheer, -sher] /dʌmˈbɑr tnˌʃɪər, -ʃər/ (Show IPA). a historic county in W Scotland.
- dunbarton — former county of W Scotland
- duobinary — denoting a communications system for coding digital data in which three data bands are used, 0, +1, –1
- earthborn — born on or sprung from the earth; of earthly origin.
- embrowned — Simple past tense and past participle of embrown.
- embryonal — Embryonic.
- embryonic — Of or relating to an embryo.
- en brosse — (of the hair) cut very short so that the hair stands up stiffly
- escribano — a clerk or scribe
- fibrinoid — having the characteristics of fibrin.
- fibrinous — the insoluble protein end product of blood coagulation, formed from fibrinogen by the action of thrombin in the presence of calcium ions.
- fibroline — a yarn made from waste products at cotton factories
- firstborn — first in the order of birth; eldest.
- flour bin — a small container for flour
- foilborne — (of a vessel) moving on the water on hydrofoils, with the hull out of the water.
- foodborne — Transmitted through food.
- forbidden — a past participle of forbid.
- forboding — Alternative form of foreboding.
- forebrain — Also called prosencephalon. the anterior of the three primary divisions of the brain in the embryo of a vertebrate, or the part of the adult brain derived from this tissue including the diencephalon and telencephalon.
- forecabin — the forward cabin on a vessel
- free-born — born free, rather than in slavery, bondage, or vassalage.
- gaberones — former name of Gaborone.
- gainsboro — A light bluish grey colour.
- gangboard — a raised walk on a sailing ship, crossing the waist and connecting the forecastle directly with the quarterdeck.
- garbanzos — Plural form of garbanzo.