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10-letter words containing b, o, y

  • body odour — Body odour is an unpleasant smell caused by sweat on a person's body.
  • body press — a hold in which a wrestler places full body weight on a supine opponent in trying to pin the opponent's shoulders to the mat.
  • body punch — a blow to the body of an opponent
  • body scrub — a product designed to exfoliate the skin
  • body shirt — a close-fitting shirt or blouse having a shape and seams that follow the contours of the body.
  • body track — the tracks of a railroad yard used for switching or sorting cars.
  • bodyshaper — an undergarment which flattens the stomach, bottom etc
  • bodyworker — a person involved in the building or repair of bodywork
  • bog myrtle — sweet gale.
  • bogey hole — a natural pool used for swimming
  • bogey-hole — a swimming hole.
  • bon voyage — You say 'bon voyage' to someone who is going on a journey, as a way of saying goodbye and wishing them good luck.
  • bonus army — a group of 12,000 World War I veterans who massed in Washington, D.C., the summer of 1932 to induce Congress to appropriate moneys for the payment of bonus certificates granted in 1924.
  • bonus baby — an athlete who is paid a substantial bonus to sign his or her first professional contract.
  • bony bream — an Australian freshwater clupeid fish, Fluvialosa richardsonii
  • 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.
  • boot money — unofficial bonuses in the form of illegal cash payments made by a professional sports club to its players
  • 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
  • booty call — a meeting arranged for the purpose of having sex
  • borborygmi — a rumbling or gurgling sound caused by the movement of gas in the intestines.
  • boss cocky — a boss or person in power
  • bossyboots — a bossy or domineering person
  • boston ivy — a climbing vine (Parthenocissus tricuspidata) of the grape family, native to Japan and China, having shield-shaped leaves and purple berries: often grown to cover walls
  • botany bay — an inlet of the Tasman Sea, on the SE coast of Australia: surrounded by the suburbs of Sydney
  • botryoidal — (of minerals, parts of plants, etc) shaped like a bunch of grapes
  • bouncingly — in a bouncing manner
  • bounty bag — a set of free samples, such as nappies and creams, given to mothers leaving hospital with a new baby
  • bovver boy — a rowdy youth
  • box canyon — a canyon with vertical or almost vertical walls
  • boxing day — Boxing Day is the 26th of December, the day after Christmas Day.
  • boy scouts — the worldwide movement founded by Lord Baden-Powell in 1908, now called the Scout Association in the UK and the Boys Scouts of America in the USA, which pursues a programme of activities for boys with the aim of developing character and responsibility
  • boy wonder — a young man who is extremely good at a particular activity or who has a particular talent or skill
  • boy/oh boy — Some people say 'boy' or 'oh boy' in order to express feelings of excitement or admiration.
  • brachydome — a dome whose face is parallel to the brachydiagonal axis in a crystal
  • brachylogy — a concise style in speech or writing
  • brailowsky — Alexander [al-ig-zan-der,, -zahn-;; Russian uh-lyi-ksahn-dr] /ˌæl ɪgˈzæn dər,, -ˈzɑn-;; Russian ʌ lyɪˈksɑn dr/ (Show IPA), 1896–1976, Russian pianist.
  • brontobyte — 1027 or 290 bytes
  • broodingly — preoccupied with depressing, morbid, or painful memories or thoughts: a brooding frame of mind.
  • brown eyes — eyes with brown irises
  • buddhology — the study of Buddha and of Buddhahood.
  • buffoonery — Buffoonery is foolish behaviour that makes you laugh.
  • buffy coat — a yellowish-white layer consisting of leukocytes that, upon centrifugation of blood, covers the red blood cells.
  • bunny chow — a dish consisting of a hollowed-out loaf of bread filled with curry
  • bush poppy — tree poppy.
  • butylation — the introduction of butyl into a compound
  • buy-to-let — of or relating to the practice of buying a property to let to tenants rather than to live in onself
  • by dint of — If you achieve a result by dint of something, you achieve it by means of that thing.
  • by george! — a figure of St. George killing the dragon, especially one forming part of the insignia of the Order of the Garter.
  • by oneselfbe oneself, to be in one's normal state of mind or physical condition. to be unaffected and sincere: One makes more friends by being oneself than by putting on airs.
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