9-letter words containing b, t, r, l
- liberates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of liberate.
- liberator — a four-engined heavy bomber widely used over Europe and the Mediterranean by the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II. Symbol: B-24.
- liberties — Plural form of liberty.
- libertine — a person who is morally or sexually unrestrained, especially a dissolute man; a profligate; rake.
- librating — Present participle of librate.
- libration — a real or apparent oscillatory motion, especially of the moon.
- libratory — oscillatory.
- librettos — Plural form of libretto.
- litterbag — a small paper or plastic bag for trash or rubbish, as one carried in an automobile.
- litterbug — a person who litters public places with items of refuse: Litterbugs had thrown beer cans on the picnic grounds.
- lobstered — Simple past tense and past participle of lobster.
- lobsterer — a person who catches lobsters
- lubricant — a substance, as oil or grease, for lessening friction, especially in the working parts of a mechanism.
- lubricate — to apply some oily or greasy substance to (a machine, parts of a mechanism, etc.) in order to diminish friction; oil or grease (something).
- lubricity — oily smoothness, as of a surface; slipperiness.
- lucubrate — to work, write, or study laboriously, especially at night.
- lumberton — a city in S North Carolina.
- lyubertsy — a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, SE of Moscow.
- maturable — capable of being matured
- meritable — Deserving of reward.
- motorable — Which can be traveled on by motor cars.
- nailbiter — the act or practice of biting one's fingernails, especially as the result of anxiety or nervousness.
- netballer — (netball) A netball player.
- noble rot — the fungus Botrytis cinerea, which is cultivated in some winemaking processes, especially in the making of French Sauternes, where the ripened grapes become shriveled as a result of its introduction, thereby concentrating the juice and increasing the sugar content.
- nontribal — not related to, originating from, or involving a tribe or tribes
- obligator — to bind or oblige morally or legally: to obligate oneself to purchase a building.
- overbuilt — Simple past tense and past participle of overbuild.
- parablast — the nutritive yolk of a meroblastic ovum or egg.
- periblast — the protoplasm surrounding the blastoderm in meroblastic eggs
- politburo — (often lowercase) the executive committee and chief policymaking body of a Communist Party.
- 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.
- prebattle — existing, occurring or carried out in the period before a battle
- prebuttal — an argument constructed in anticipation of a criticism: The alderman began his speech with a question-answer style prebuttal.
- pretibial — Anatomy. the inner of the two bones of the leg, that extend from the knee to the ankle and articulate with the femur and the talus; shinbone.
- printable — capable of being printed.
- rain belt — a zone in which it usually rains
- rattlebag — a rattle made out of a bag containing small objects
- rattlebox — any of various tropical and subtropical leguminous plants that have inflated pods within which the seeds rattle
- rebatable — a return of part of the original payment for some service or merchandise; partial refund.
- recitable — to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially in a formal manner: to recite a lesson.
- refutable — to prove to be false or erroneous, as an opinion or charge.
- relatable — to tell; give an account of (an event, circumstance, etc.).
- reputable — held in good repute; honorable; respectable; estimable: a reputable organization.
- reputably — held in good repute; honorable; respectable; estimable: a reputable organization.
- rib vault — a vault supported by or decorated with diagonal ribs.
- rightable — in accordance with what is good, proper, or just: right conduct.
- rock bolt — a steel or fiberglass bolt inserted and anchored in a hole drilled in rock to prevent caving of the roof of a tunnel or subterranean chamber.
- rotatable — to cause to turn around an axis or center point; revolve.
- rotatably — to cause to turn around an axis or center point; revolve.