5-letter words containing b, r
- beray — to soil, dirty, defile
- bercy — a white sauce flavored with white wine, shallots, fish stock, and parsley: usually served with fish.
- berea — a city in NE Ohio, near Cleveland.
- beret — A beret is a circular, flat hat that is made of soft material and has no brim.
- bergh — Henry, 1811–88, U.S. social reformer: founder of A.S.P.C.A.
- beria — Lavrenti Pavlovich (laˈvrjentij ˈpavləvitʃ). 1899–1953, Soviet chief of secret police; killed by his associates shortly after Stalin's death
- berio — Luciano (luˈtʃano). 1925–2003, Italian composer, living in the US, noted esp for works that exploit instrumental and vocal timbre and technique
- berko — berserk
- berks — Berkshire
- berle — Milton, 1908–2002, U.S. comedian.
- berme — Also, berme. Fortification. a horizontal surface between the exterior slope of a rampart and the moat.
- berne — a canton of Switzerland, between the French frontier and the Bernese Alps. Capital: Bern. Pop: 950 200 (2002 est). Area: 6884 sq km (2658 sq miles)
- berob — to rob
- berra — Lawrence Peter ("Yogi") born 1925, U.S. baseball player and manager.
- berry — Berries are small, round fruit that grow on a bush or a tree. Some berries are edible, for example blackberries and raspberries.
- berth — A berth is a bed on a boat, train, or caravan.
- beryl — a white, blue, yellow, green, or pink mineral, found in coarse granites and igneous rocks. It is a source of beryllium and is sometimes used as a gemstone; the green variety is emerald, the blue is aquamarine. Composition: beryllium aluminium silicate. Formula: Be3Al2Si6O18. Crystal structure: hexagonal
- bever — a snack
- bevor — the armour that protects the lower part of the face
- bider — a person who remains behind
- bihar — a state of NE India: consists of part of the Ganges plain; important for rice: lost the S to the new state of Jharkhand in 2000. Capital: Patna. Pop: 82 878 796 (2001). Area: 99 225 sq km (38 301 sq miles)
- biker — Bikers are people who ride around on motorbikes, usually in groups.
- biner — a karabiner
- birch — A birch or a birch tree is a type of tall tree with thin branches.
- birds — a comedy (414 b.c.) by Aristophanes.
- birle — to pour (a drink) or ply with drink
- birne — boule1 (def 1).
- birse — a bristle
- birsy — bristly
- birth — When a baby is born, you refer to this event as his or her birth.
- biter — a person or animal that bites, especially habitually or viciously: That dog is a biter.
- blair — Tony, full name Anthony Charles Lynton Blair. born 1953, British politician; leader of the Labour Party (1994–2007); prime minister (1997–2007); Middle East peace envoy (2007–2015)
- blare — If something such as a siren or radio blares or if you blare it, it makes a loud, unpleasant noise.
- blart — to sound loudly and harshly
- blear — to make (eyes or sight) dim with or as if with tears; blur
- blert — a fool
- bloor — Ella Reeve [reev] /riv/ (Show IPA), ("Mother Bloor") 1862–1951, U.S. labor organizer and writer.
- blore — a strong blast of wind
- bluer — the pure color of a clear sky; the primary color between green and violet in the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 450 and 500 nm.
- blurb — The blurb about a new book, film, or exhibition is information about it that is written in order to attract people's interest.
- blurt — If someone blurts something, they say it suddenly, after trying hard to keep quiet or to keep it secret.
- board — A board is a flat, thin, rectangular piece of wood or plastic which is used for a particular purpose.
- boart — low-quality diamond, in granular aggregate or small fragments, valuable only in crushed or powdered form, especially for industrial use as an abrasive.
- bocor — a malevolent voodoo priest of Haiti.
- boers — a South African of Dutch extraction.
- bogor — a city in Indonesia, in W Java: botanical gardens and research institutions. Pop: 750 819 (2000)
- bojer — Johan [yoh-hahn;; Norwegian yoh-hahn,, yoo-] /ˈyoʊ hɑn;; Norwegian yoʊˈhɑn,, yʊ-/ (Show IPA), 1872–1959, Norwegian novelist and playwright.
- bolar — of or relating to clay
- boner — a blunder
- boors — a churlish, rude, or unmannerly person.