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9-letter words containing b, r, o, e

  • overbuild — to erect too many buildings in (an area).
  • overbuilt — Simple past tense and past participle of overbuild.
  • owensboro — a city in NW Kentucky, on the Ohio River.
  • paderborn — a city in North Rhine–Westphalia, in NW Germany.
  • parboiled — to boil partially or for a short time; precook.
  • pepperbox — a small box with perforations in the top, for sprinkling pepper.
  • perborate — a salt of perboric acid, as sodium perborate, NaBO 3 ⋅4H 2 O, used for bleaching, disinfecting, etc.
  • perfboard — hardboard with perforations into which pegs or hooks can be inserted for hanging or displaying objects.
  • peribolos — a colonnade or wall surrounding a Classical temple
  • peribonca — a river in central Quebec, Canada, flowing S to Lake St. John. 280 miles (451 km) long.
  • pokeberry — the berry of the pokeweed.
  • porbeagle — a shark of the genus Lamna, especially L. nasus, a large, voracious species of the North Atlantic and North Pacific oceans.
  • portobelo — a small port in Panama, on the Caribbean northeast of Colón: the most important port in South America in colonial times; declined with the opening of the Panama Canal. Pop: 3300 (1997)
  • potboiler — a mediocre work of literature or art produced merely for financial gain.
  • pourboire — a gratuity; tip.
  • powerboat — a boat propelled by mechanical power.
  • preabsorb — to absorb beforehand or in advance
  • prebiotic — of or relating to chemicals or environmental conditions existing before the development of the first living things.
  • premorbid — suggesting an unhealthy mental state or attitude; unwholesomely gloomy, sensitive, extreme, etc.: a morbid interest in death.
  • preobtain — to obtain in advance
  • prepueblo — belonging to the period before the Pueblo Indians
  • presbyope — a person with presbyopia
  • press box — a press section, especially at a sports event.
  • probative — serving or designed for testing or trial.
  • proembryo — any of the stages prior to embryo formation in plants
  • proscribe — to denounce or condemn (a thing) as dangerous or harmful; prohibit.
  • proverbed — a short popular saying, usually of unknown and ancient origin, that expresses effectively some commonplace truth or useful thought; adage; saw.
  • pureblood — an individual, especially an animal, whose ancestry consists of a single strain or type unmixed with any other.
  • quebracho — any of several tropical American trees of the genus Schinopsis, having very hard wood, especially S. lorentzii, the wood and bark of which are important in tanning and dyeing.
  • raceabout — a small, sloop-rigged racing yacht with a short bowsprit.
  • rainbowed — containing, resembling, or involving a rainbow
  • raise hob — to cause mischief or disturbance
  • ramble on — to wander around in a leisurely, aimless manner: They rambled through the shops until closing time.
  • rare book — a book that is distinguished by its early printing date, its limited issue, the special character of the edition or binding, or its historical interest.
  • rattlebox — any of various tropical and subtropical leguminous plants that have inflated pods within which the seeds rattle
  • raw-boned — having little flesh, especially on a large-boned frame; gaunt.
  • razorable — able to be shaved
  • re-absorb — to suck up or drink in (a liquid); soak up: A sponge absorbs water.
  • re-embody — to embody again
  • re-obtain — to come into possession of; get, acquire, or procure, as through an effort or by a request: to obtain permission; to obtain a better income.
  • rebellion — open, organized, and armed resistance to one's government or ruler.
  • reblochon — a soft French cheese
  • reblossom — (of a plant or flower) to blossom again
  • reboation — a repeated bellowing sound
  • rebounder — a player who excels in gaining hold of rebounds.
  • recombine — to bring into or join in a close union or whole; unite: She combined the ingredients to make the cake. They combined the two companies.
  • redoubler — a person who redoubles
  • redoubted — dreaded; formidable.
  • removable — that may be removed.
  • rent book — a document that acts as a record of the regular amounts of money that you have paid as rent for accommodation
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