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8-letter words containing b, r, e, g

  • bromberg — German name of Bydgoszcz.
  • brueghel — Jan (jɑn). 1568–1625, Flemish painter, noted for his detailed still lifes and landscapes
  • budgeree — excellent; fine
  • budgerow — a large slow-moving barge formerly used on the Ganges
  • budgeter — a person who budgets
  • buggered — If someone says that they will be buggered if they will do something, they mean that they do not want to do it and they will definitely not do it.
  • burbidge — (Eleanor) Margaret (Peachey) [pee-chee] /ˈpi tʃi/ (Show IPA), born 1919, U.S. astronomer, born in England.
  • burghley — William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley. 1520–98, English statesman: chief adviser to Elizabeth I; secretary of state (1558–72) and Lord High Treasurer (1572–98)
  • burgonet — a light 16th-century helmet, usually made of steel, with hinged cheekpieces
  • burgoyne — John. 1722–92, British general in the War of American Independence who was forced to surrender at Saratoga (1777)
  • burgrave — the military governor of a German town or castle, esp in the 12th and 13th centuries
  • burleigh — Burghley
  • cagebird — A bird kept in a cage.
  • canegrub — any of various grubs that are a pest of sugar cane, esp, in Australia, the greyback canegrub, Dermolepida albohirtum
  • cribbage — a game of cards for two to four, in which players try to win a set number of points before their opponents
  • cybering — Present participle of cyber.
  • dagobert — a Merovingian King of the Franks, who lived c.603-639, and made Paris his capital
  • debugger — a program that is used to find and correct bugs in other programs
  • dogberry — the berry or fruit of any of various plants, as the European dogwood, Cornus sanguinea, the chokeberry, Aronia arbutifolia, or the mountain ash, Sorbus americana.
  • edinburg — a city in S Texas.
  • enrobing — Present participle of enrobe.
  • firebugs — Plural form of firebug.
  • floeberg — a mass of ice floes resembling an iceberg.
  • freiburg — a city in SW Baden-Württemberg, in SW Germany.
  • gabblers — Plural form of gabbler.
  • gabeller — a person who collected the gabelle; a tax-collector
  • gaborone — a republic in S Africa: formerly a British protectorate; gained independence 1966; member of the Commonwealth of Nations. 275,000 sq. mi. (712,250 sq. km). Capital: Gaborone.
  • gabrieli — Andrea [ahn-drey-uh;; Italian ahn-dre-ah] /ɑnˈdreɪ ə;; Italian ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1510–86, Italian organist and composer.
  • gamblers — Plural form of gambler.
  • gambrels — Plural form of gambrel.
  • garbaged — Simple past tense and past participle of garbage.
  • garbages — discarded animal and vegetable matter, as from a kitchen; refuse.
  • garbagey — Like garbage; trashy, worthless.
  • geoprobe — a probing device used for sampling soil
  • gerberas — Plural form of gerbera.
  • ghiberti — Lorenzo [law-ren-tsaw] /lɔˈrɛn tsɔ/ (Show IPA), 1378–1455, Florentine sculptor, goldsmith, and painter.
  • gibbered — Simple past tense and past participle of gibber; to talk incomprehensibly.
  • gilberts — Plural form of gilbert.
  • ginsbergAllen, 1926–97, U.S. poet associated with the Beat Generation.
  • ginzberg — Asher [ash-er] /ˈæʃ ər/ (Show IPA), (Achad Ha-Am; Ahad Ha-am) 1856–1927, Hebrew philosophical writer and editor, born in Russia.
  • gisborne — a seaport on E North Island, in N New Zealand.
  • glabrate — Zoology. glabrous.
  • glibbery — slippery; untrustworthy
  • go broke — a simple past tense of break.
  • gobblers — Plural form of gobbler.
  • goldbergArthur Joseph, 1908–90, U.S. jurist, statesman, and diplomat: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1962–65; ambassador to the U.N. 1965–68.
  • gorbelly — a protruding belly.
  • goteborg — a seaport in SW Sweden, on the Kattegat.
  • grabbers — Plural form of grabber.
  • grabbled — Simple past tense and past participle of grabble.
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