7-letter words containing b, o, y
- bowyang — one of a pair of bowyangs
- boy toy — a young woman regarded as purposefully seeking to be sexually provocative to men
- boy-toy — Also, toy boy. a young man noted for his good looks and sexual prowess, especially one who maintains relationships with older, more powerful persons.
- boychik — (esp in Jewish usage) a term of endearment for a boy or young man
- boycott — If a country, group, or person boycotts a country, organization, or activity, they refuse to be involved with it in any way because they disapprove of it.
- boyhood — Boyhood is the period of a male person's life during which he is a boy.
- broadly — You can use broadly to indicate that something is generally true.
- brodsky — Joseph, original name Iosif Aleksandrovich Brodsky. 1940–96, US poet, born in the Soviet Union. His collections include The End of a Beautiful Era (1977). Nobel prize for literature 1987
- brokery — the business of a broker
- bromley — a borough of SE Greater London. Pop: 298 300 (2003 est). Area: 153 sq km (59 sq miles)
- broonzy — William Lee Conley, called Big Bill. 1893–1958, US blues singer and guitarist
- bryozoa — a phylum of invertebrates comprising about 4000 marine and freshwater species of bryozoans.
- brython — a Celt who speaks a Brythonic language
- bum boy — a person who assumes the passive role in anal intercourse
- buoyage — a system of buoys
- buoyant — If you are in a buoyant mood, you feel cheerful and behave in a lively way.
- buoying — 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.
- bus boy — A bus boy is someone whose job is to set or clear tables in a restaurant.
- buttony — like a button.
- buy off — If you say that a person or organization buys off another person or group, you are criticizing the fact that they are giving them something such as money so that they will not complain or cause trouble.
- buy out — If you buy someone out, you buy their share of something such as a company or piece of property that you previously owned together.
- buy-out — to acquire the possession of, or the right to, by paying or promising to pay an equivalent, especially in money; purchase.
- buycott — a type of protest aimed at a company or country with dubious ethical standards in which consumers buy the products of another company or country
- by jove — an exclamation of surprise or excitement
- by rote — by repetition; by heart (often in the phrase learn by rote)
- by-blow — a passing or incidental blow
- by-form — a subsidiary or variant form
- by-plot — subplot.
- by-road — a side road.
- by-word — a word or phrase associated with some person or thing; a characteristic expression, typical greeting, or the like.
- by-work — work done in addition to one's regular work, as in intervals of leisure.
- bycoket — a type of high-crowned hat
- byelovo — a city in W central Russia. Pop: 65 000 (2005 est)
- bygones — past; gone by; earlier; former: The faded photograph brought memories of bygone days.
- byronic — of, like, or characteristic of Byron or his writings; romantic, passionate, cynical, ironic, etc.
- byssoid — byssaceous
- bywoner — a poor tenant farmer
- callboy — a person who notifies actors when it is time to go on stage
- carboys — Plural form of carboy.
- closeby — nearby; adjacent; neighboring.
- come by — To come by something means to obtain it or find it.
- copyboy — a boy employed by a newspaper or broadcast news office to carry copy and run errands
- corymbs — Plural form of corymb.
- cowboys — Plural form of cowboy.
- cyborgs — Plural form of cyborg.
- day boy — a boy who attends a boarding school daily, but returns home each evening
- day job — the job that a person during the day to earn a living, as opposed to some more glamorous activity such as being a singer, dancer, actor, writer that they aspire to make their main source of income
- dayboat — a small sailing boat with no sleeping accommodation
- daybook — a book in which the transactions of each day are recorded as they occur
- disobey — Fail to obey (rules, a command, or someone in authority).