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6-letter words containing b, o, y

  • broomy — covered with broom growth
  • brothy — of or resembling broth
  • browny — a dark tertiary color with a yellowish or reddish hue.
  • browsy — characterized by browsing
  • bryony — any of several herbaceous climbing plants of the cucurbitaceous genus Bryonia, of Europe and N Africa
  • bugboy — an apprentice jockey.
  • buoyed — Nautical. a distinctively shaped and marked float, sometimes carrying a signal or signals, anchored to mark a channel, anchorage, navigational hazard, etc., or to provide a mooring place away from the shore.
  • busboy — waiter's assistant
  • buyoff — a purchase
  • buyout — A buyout is the buying of a company, especially by its managers or employees.
  • byblos — a major Phoenician city of the second millennium bc, in modern Lebanon
  • byblow — an incidental or accidental blow.
  • bygone — Bygone means happening or existing a very long time ago.
  • byroad — a secondary or side road
  • byroom — a private room
  • byword — Someone or something that is a byword for a particular quality is well known for having that quality.
  • bywork — work done outside usual working hours
  • carboy — a large glass or plastic bottle, usually protected by a basket or box, used for containing corrosive liquids such as acids
  • corbyn — Jeremy (Bernard). born 1949, British politician; leader of the Labour Party from 2015
  • corymb — an inflorescence in the form of a flat-topped flower cluster with the oldest flowers at the periphery. This type of raceme occurs in the candytuft
  • cowboy — A cowboy is a male character in a western.
  • crosby — a town in NW England, in Sefton unitary authority, Merseyside. Pop: 51 789 (2001)
  • cyborg — In science fiction, a cyborg is a being that is part human and part machine, or a machine that looks like a human being.
  • dayboy — a boy who attends a boarding school daily, but returns home each evening
  • dobbyn — Dave. born 1957, New Zealand singer and songwriter; member of Th’Dudes (1976–80) with whom he had the hit singles “Be Mine Tonight” (1979) and “Bliss” (1979); founder of DD Smash (1981–85) with whom he released the album Cool Bananas (1982); solo albums include: Loyal (1986) and Footrot Flats: The Dog’s Tale (1986)
  • doobry — (informal) Something not named; a thingy or whatsit.
  • doubly — to a double measure or degree: to be doubly cautious.
  • drobny — Jaroslav (ˈjærəʊˌslɑːv; Czech ˈjarɔslaf). 1921–2001, British tennis and ice-hockey player, born in Czechoslovakia: Wimbledon champion 1954: a member of the Czech ice-hockey team in the 1948 Olympic Games
  • embody — Be an expression of or give a tangible or visible form to (an idea, quality, or feeling).
  • emboly — (biology) embolic invagination.
  • embryo — An unborn or unhatched offspring in the process of development.
  • fanboy — Sometimes, fanboi. an obsessive male fan, especially of comic books, science fiction, video games, music, or electronic devices: Apple fanboys lined up to buy the new phone.
  • flyboy — Printing. fly1 (def 29b).
  • formby — George. Real name George Booth. 1904–61, British comedian. He made many musical films in the 1930s, accompanying his songs on the ukulele
  • fynbos — (botany) Vegetation unique to the Cape Floral Kingdom made up chiefly of Proteaceae, restios and Ericaceae.
  • globby — Characterised by globs or lumps.
  • gobony — compony.
  • gombey — (music, Bermuda) A type of Afro-Bermudan folk music and dance tradition.
  • goodby — Dated form of goodbye.
  • haybox — A box stuffed with hay in which heated food was left to continue cooking.
  • hobday — to alleviate (a breathing problem in certain horses) by the surgical operation of removing soft tissue ventricles to pull back the vocal fold
  • hornby — Nick. born 1958, British writer; his books include the memoir Fever Pitch (1992; filmed 1997) and the bestselling novels About a Boy (1998; filmed 2002), How To Be Good (2001), and Juliet, Naked (2009)
  • imbody — embody.
  • keyfob — Alternative spelling of key fob.
  • knobby — full of or covered with knobs: the knobby trunk of a tree.
  • lamboy — tonlet.
  • lowboy — a low chest of drawers on short legs, resembling the lower part of a highboy.
  • nobley — (obsolete) The body of nobles; the nobility.
  • nobody — a person of no importance, influence, or power.
  • ob/gyn — Ob/gyn is the branch of medicine that deals with women's medical conditions, pregnancy, and birth. Ob/gyn is an abbreviation for 'obstetrics/gynecology.'
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