8-letter words containing b, w
- bellmawr — a borough in SW New Jersey.
- bellowed — to emit a hollow, loud, animal cry, as a bull or cow.
- bellwood — a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
- bellwort — any plant of the North American liliaceous genus Uvularia, having slender bell-shaped yellow flowers
- bendwise — diagonally
- bentwood — wood bent in moulds after being heated by steaming, used mainly for furniture
- bepowder — to cover with powder
- bescrawl — to cover with scrawls
- beshadow — to darken with shadow
- bestowal — to present as a gift; give; confer (usually followed by on or upon): The trophy was bestowed upon the winner.
- bestowed — to present as a gift; give; confer (usually followed by on or upon): The trophy was bestowed upon the winner.
- bethwack — to strike hard with a flat object
- bewaring — to be wary, cautious, or careful of (usually used imperatively): Beware such inconsistency. Beware his waspish wit.
- bewigged — wearing a wig
- bewilder — If something bewilders you, it is so confusing or difficult that you cannot understand it.
- bewinged — having wings
- bi-swing — (of a garment) made with a deep pleat starting at the back waistline or belt and extending up to the shoulder on each side, to avoid constriction when the wearer's arms are extended.
- billowed — a great wave or surge of the sea.
- bindweed — Bindweed is a wild plant that winds itself around other plants and makes it difficult for them to grow.
- birdwing — a type of large, tropical butterfly
- bitewing — a dental X-ray film
- biweekly — A biweekly event or publication happens or appears once every two weeks.
- blow fly — any of numerous dipterous insects of the family Calliphoridae that deposit their eggs or larvae on carrion, excrement, etc., or in wounds of living animals.
- blow job — an act or instance of fellatio
- blow off — If you blow something off, you ignore it or choose not to deal with it.
- blow out — If you blow out a flame or a candle, you blow at it so that it stops burning.
- blow-dry — If you blow-dry your hair, you dry it with a hairdryer, often to give it a particular style.
- blow-fly — any of numerous dipterous insects of the family Calliphoridae that deposit their eggs or larvae on carrion, excrement, etc., or in wounds of living animals.
- blow-gun — a pipe or tube through which darts or other missiles are blown by the breath.
- blow-out — (of the wind or air) to be in motion.
- blowback — the escape to the rear of gases formed during the firing of a weapon or in a boiler, internal-combustion engine, etc
- blowball — the seed head of a dandelion
- blowdown — an accident in a nuclear reactor in which a cooling pipe bursts causing the loss of essential coolant
- blowfish — puffer (sense 2)
- blowhard — If you describe someone as a blowhard, you mean that they express their opinions very forcefully, and usually in a boastful way.
- blowhole — the nostril, paired or single, of whales, situated far back on the skull
- blowiron — blowpipe (def 2).
- blowjobs — an act or instance of fellatio. See also oral sex.
- blowkart — a simple wheeled vehicle such as a go-kart which has been fitted with a sail and is powered by the wind
- blowlamp — A blowlamp is a device which produces a hot flame, and is used to heat metal or remove old paint.
- blown-up — (of a picture, photograph, image, etc.) enlarged.
- blowpipe — a long tube from which pellets, poisoned darts, etc, are shot by blowing
- blowtube — a tube used for blowing air or oxygen into a flame to intensify its heat
- blue law — any of the strict puritanical laws prevalent in colonial New England
- bluegown — a bedesman of the king or, in Scotland, a licensed beggar, who traditionally wore a blue gown
- blueweed — a bristly weed (Echium vulgare) of the borage family with blue flowers and pink buds
- bluewing — a variety of teal, Anas discors, native to the Americas
- bluewood — a kind of shrub of the buckthorn family, Condalia obovata, found in Texas and northern Mexico
- bob wire — barbed wire.
- bobowler — a large moth