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9-letter words containing b, r, n

  • brushland — an area of land characterized by patchy shrubs and bushes
  • bruteness — the quality of being brutish or savage
  • brythonic — the S group of Celtic languages, consisting of Welsh, Cornish, and Breton
  • buccaneer — A buccaneer was a pirate, especially one who attacked and stole from Spanish ships in the 17th and 18th centuries.
  • bucentaur — the state barge of Venice from which the doge and other officials dropped a ring into the sea on Ascension Day to symbolize the ceremonial marriage of the state with the Adriatic
  • buckthorn — any of several thorny small-flowered shrubs of the genus Rhamnus, esp the Eurasian species R. cathartica, whose berries were formerly used as a purgative: family Rhamnaceae
  • bucranium — (in classical architecture) an ornament, especially on a frieze, having the form of the skull of an ox.
  • budtender — Slang. a person who sells marijuana or marijuana products in a retail shop or medical dispensary.
  • buffering — temporary storage of data
  • buhrstone — a hard tough rock containing silica, fossils, and cavities, formerly used as a grindstone
  • bulgarian — Bulgarian means belonging or relating to Bulgaria, or to its people, language, or culture.
  • bull-ring — an arena for a bullfight.
  • bundaberg — a town in E Australia, near the E coast of Queensland: centre of a sugar-growing area, with a nearby deep-water port. Pop: 44 556 (2001)
  • bundesrat — (in Germany and formerly in West Germany) the council of state ministers with certain legislative and administrative powers, representing the state governments at federal level
  • bunkerage — the act of bunkering a vessel.
  • bunkering — a large bin or receptacle; a fixed chest or box: a coal bunker.
  • bupropion — an antidepressant drug used to help people stop smoking
  • burdenous — burdensome
  • burgeoned — to grow or develop quickly; flourish: The town burgeoned into a city. He burgeoned into a fine actor.
  • burkinabé — of or relating to Burkina Faso or its inhabitants
  • burn down — If a building burns down or if someone burns it down, it is completely destroyed by fire.
  • burn rate — The burn rate of a startup company is a measure of how fast it uses up its capital before becoming profitable.
  • burnished — You can describe something as burnished when it is bright or smooth.
  • burnsides — thick side whiskers worn with a moustache and clean-shaven chin
  • burnt-out — Burnt-out vehicles or buildings have been so badly damaged by fire that they can no longer be used.
  • burrawang — any of several Australian cycads of the genus Macrozamia, having an edible nut
  • burrowing — a hole or tunnel in the ground made by a rabbit, fox, or similar animal for habitation and refuge.
  • burrstone — buhrstone
  • burthened — burden1 .
  • burundian — of or relating to Burundi or its inhabitants
  • bush wren — a wren, Xenicus longipes, occurring in New Zealand: family Xenicidae
  • butterine — an artificial butter made partly from milk
  • buttering — the fatty portion of milk, separating as a soft whitish or yellowish solid when milk or cream is agitated or churned.
  • butternut — a walnut tree, Juglans cinerea of E North America
  • by nature — essentially or innately
  • by return — by the next post back to the sender
  • byrd land — a part of Antarctica, east of the Ross Ice Shelf and the Ross Sea: claimed for the US by Admiral Richard E. Byrd in 1929, though all claims are suspended under the Antarctic Treaty of 1959
  • byrewoman — a woman who works in a byre
  • bystander — A bystander is a person who is present when something happens and who sees it but does not take part in it.
  • cabernets — Plural form of cabernet.
  • cabinetry — cabinets collectively
  • calabrian — of or relating to Calabria or its inhabitants
  • cambering — a slight arching, upward curve, or convexity, as of the deck of a ship.
  • canberran — a native or inhabitant of Canberra
  • candy bar — A candy bar is a long, thin, sweet food, usually covered in chocolate.
  • canebrake — a thicket of canes
  • canebreak — Alternative spelling of canebrake.
  • canrobert — François Certain [frahn-swa ser-tan] /frɑ̃ˈswa sɛrˈtɛ̃/ (Show IPA), 1809–95, French marshal.
  • cantabria — a province and autonomous community in N Spain
  • carabiner — in mountain climbing, an oval metal ring with a snap link used to fasten a rope to the piton
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