8-letter words containing b, r, o, d
- broadaxe — a type of axe with a large blade
- broadest — of great breadth: The river was too broad to swim across.
- broadish — fairly broad
- broadway — a thoroughfare in New York City, famous for its theatres: the centre of the commercial theatre in the US
- brocaded — fabric woven with an elaborate design, especially one having a raised overall pattern.
- brodiaea — any of several plants belonging to the genus Brodiaea, of the amaryllis family, native to western North America, having grasslike basal leaves and clusters of usually purplish flowers.
- broidery — a piece of embroidery
- brokered — an agent who buys or sells for a principal on a commission basis without having title to the property.
- bromidic — ordinary; dull
- brontide — a rumbling noise heard occasionally in some parts of the world, probably caused by seismic activity.
- broodily — in a broody manner
- brooding — Brooding is used to describe an atmosphere or feeling that makes you feel anxious or slightly afraid.
- brossard — a town in S Quebec, in E Canada: suburb of Montreal.
- browband — the strap of a horse's bridle that goes across the forehead
- budgerow — a large slow-moving barge formerly used on the Ganges
- burdizzo — a surgical instrument used to castrate animals
- burlwood — wood taken or cut from a burl.
- burrowed — a hole or tunnel in the ground made by a rabbit, fox, or similar animal for habitation and refuge.
- buzzword — A buzzword is a word or expression that has become fashionable in a particular field and is being used a lot by the media.
- carboard — (slang) A sport where a rider is towed behind a vehicle. In many ways it encompasses a lot of the aspects of winching in that it has a 'go anywhere' approach. It can in essence occur behind any vehicle assuming that it has sufficient horse power, torque and traction, but the most popular vehicles remain four wheel drives and tractors.
- cb radio — a device that transmits and receives radio signals only within a designated band of frequencies. Compare Citizens Band.
- chambord — a village in N central France: site of a famous Renaissance chateau
- cockbird — a male bird
- codebtor — a fellow debtor
- colubrid — any snake of the family Colubridae, including many harmless snakes, such as the grass snake and whip snakes, and some venomous types
- comorbid — (of an illness or condition) happening at the same time as another illness or condition
- corbeled — Alternative form of corbelled.
- cowbirds — Plural form of cowbird.
- crabwood — a tropical American meliaceous tree, Carapa guianensis
- cupboard — A cupboard is a piece of furniture that has one or two doors, usually contains shelves, and is used to store things. In British English, cupboard refers to all kinds of furniture like this. In American English, closet is usually used instead to refer to larger pieces of furniture.
- dagobert — a Merovingian King of the Franks, who lived c.603-639, and made Paris his capital
- damboard — a draughtboard
- de-orbit — the act of leaving orbit
- deadborn — (dated, rare) Stillborn.
- dearborn — a city in SE Michigan, near Detroit: automobile industry. Pop: 96 670 (2003 est)
- debitors — a debtor.
- debonair — A man who is debonair is confident, charming, and well-dressed.
- diborane — a colorless gas with an unpleasant odor, B 2 H 6 , used in the synthesis of organic boron compounds as a dope to introduce boron and as a polymerization catalyst for ethylene.
- disorbed — thrown out of orbit
- disrobed — Simple past tense and past participle of disrobe.
- disrobes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disrobe.
- doberman — Doberman pinscher.
- dobrynin — Anatoly F(edorovich) [an-uh-toh-lee fyaw-duh-roh-vich;; Russian uh-nuh-taw-lyee fyaw-duh-ruh-vyich] /ˌæn əˈtoʊ li ˌfyɔ dəˈroʊ vɪtʃ;; Russian ʌ nʌˈtɔ lyi ˈfyɔ də rə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1919–2010, Russian diplomat.
- 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.
- doorbell — a bell chime, or the like, at a door or connected with a door, rung by persons outside wanting someone inside to open the door.
- doorjamb — either of the two sidepieces of a doorframe.
- doorknob — the handle or knob by which a door is opened or closed.
- dornbirn — a city in W Austria, in Vorarlberg. Pop: 42 301 (2001)
- doublers — Plural form of doubler.
- doublure — an ornamental lining of a book cover.