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7-letter words containing b, o, y

  • obesity — the condition of being very fat or overweight; corpulence: His obesity puts him at risk for major health problems.
  • obeying — to comply with or follow the commands, restrictions, wishes, or instructions of: to obey one's parents.
  • obloquy — censure, blame, or abusive language aimed at a person or thing, especially by numerous persons or by the general public.
  • obolary — poor or having only coins of low value in one's possession
  • obsequy — a funeral rite or ceremony.
  • obzocky — (eastern Caribbean English, of a person or thing) Awkward; unattractive; out of place; lopsided; misshapen.
  • ojibway — Ojibwa.
  • old boy — Informal. an adult male, especially a Southerner. Compare good old boy.
  • orebody — a well-defined mass of ore-bearing rock.
  • overbuy — to purchase in excessive quantities.
  • pageboy — a hair style in which the hair is rolled under, usually at shoulder-length.
  • peabodyElizabeth Palmer, 1804–94, U.S. educator and reformer: founded the first kindergarten in the U.S.
  • pin boy — (formerly) a person stationed in the sunken area of a bowling alley behind the pins who places the pins in the proper positions, removes pins that have been knocked down, and returns balls to the bowlers.
  • playboy — a man who pursues a life of pleasure without responsibility or attachments, especially one who is of comfortable means.
  • plowboy — a boy who leads or guides a team drawing a plow.
  • po' boy — a baguette filled with fried meat or seafood
  • polybus — a Corinthian king who was the foster father of Oedipus.
  • postboy — (formerly) a boy or man who rode post or carried mail.
  • probity — integrity and uprightness; honesty.
  • rob roy — a manhattan made with Scotch whisky.
  • robbery — the act, the practice, or an instance of robbing.
  • rosebay — any of several rhododendrons, as the great laurel of eastern North America or Rhododendron macrophyllum, of the west coast of North America.
  • rublyov — Andrey (ˈandre). ?1370–1430, Russian icon painter. His masterpiece is The Old Testament Trinity
  • sabayon — zabaglione.
  • shipboy — ship's boy.
  • shopboy — a boy employed to work in a shop
  • skyborn — born in heaven
  • soberly — not intoxicated or drunk.
  • soybean — a bushy Old World plant, Glycine max, of the legume family, grown in the U.S., chiefly for forage and soil improvement.
  • stop by — to cease from, leave off, or discontinue: to stop running.
  • stop-by — to cease from, leave off, or discontinue: to stop running.
  • sybotic — of a swineherd
  • symbols — something used for or regarded as representing something else; a material object representing something, often something immaterial; emblem, token, or sign.
  • tallboy — English Furniture. a chest of drawers supported by a low stand. Compare highboy. a chest-on-chest.
  • tea boy — a boy who makes tea for the workers in a place such as an office
  • the boy — the right tool for a particular task
  • toy boy — Also, toy boy. a young man noted for his good looks and sexual prowess, especially one who maintains relationships with older, more powerful persons.
  • toy-boy — Also, toy boy. a young man noted for his good looks and sexual prowess, especially one who maintains relationships with older, more powerful persons.
  • toynbee — Arnold J(oseph) 1889–1975, English historian.
  • unibody — a vehicle in which the frame and body are one unit
  • van-boy — a young man who helps a van driver deliver goods
  • volubly — characterized by a ready and continuous flow of words; fluent; glib; talkative: a voluble spokesman for the cause.
  • yobbery — behaviour typical of aggressive surly youths
  • yobbish — Characteristic of a yob, lout or hooligan.
  • yobbism — hooliganism or aggressive behaviour
  • yohimbe — a tropical African tree, Corynanthe johimbe, whose bark is a source of the alkaloid yohimbine.
  • you bet — to wager with (something or someone).
  • youtube — Alternative case form of YouTube.
  • zombify — to turn (someone) into a zombie.
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