10-letter words containing b, y, e, l
- biennially — happening every two years: biennial games.
- bioecology — the science that deals with the interrelations of communities of animals and plants with their environment
- biopolymer — a large molecule in a living organism
- bipedality — the quality of having two feet
- bit player — a person with a very small acting role with few lines to speak
- blackberry — A blackberry is a small, soft black or dark purple fruit.
- blaze away — to fire a gun rapidly a number of times
- blood type — Someone's blood type is the same as their blood group.
- blow dryer — a handheld hair dryer
- blow-dryer — a small, usually handheld electrical appliance that dries hair by emitting a stream of warm air.
- blue daisy — a bushy, composite shrub, Felicia amelloides, of southern Africa, having solitary, daisylike flowers with yellow disks and blue rays, grown as an ornamental.
- blue poppy — a papaveraceous plant, Meconopsis betonicifolia, grown for its showy sky-blue flowers
- blue wavey — See under wavey.
- bluest eye — a novel (1970) by Toni Morrison.
- body louse — See under louse (def 1).
- bog myrtle — sweet gale.
- bogey hole — a natural pool used for swimming
- bogey-hole — a swimming hole.
- bradytelic — of or relating to evolution at a rate slower than the standard for a given group of plants or animals.
- bricklayer — A bricklayer is a person whose job is to build walls using bricks.
- bull's-eye — The bull's-eye is the small circular area at the centre of a target.
- bully beef — tinned corned beef
- bully tree — any of several tropical American trees of the sapodilla family that yield balata
- buy-to-let — of or relating to the practice of buying a property to let to tenants rather than to live in onself
- by default — If something happens by default, it happens only because something else which might have prevented it or changed it has not happened.
- by oneself — be oneself, to be in one's normal state of mind or physical condition. to be unaffected and sincere: One makes more friends by being oneself than by putting on airs.
- by the lee — so that the wind is blowing on the wrong side of the sail
- bytesexual — (jargon) /bi:t" sek"shu-*l/ An adjective used to describe hardware, denotes willingness to compute or pass data in either big-endian or little-endian format (depending, presumably, on a mode bit somewhere). See also NUXI problem.
- cable buoy — a buoy marking or supporting part of a submerged cable.
- celibately — In a celibate way.
- cerebrally — Anatomy, Zoology. of or relating to the cerebrum or the brain.
- chalybeate — containing or impregnated with iron salts
- changeably — liable to change or to be changed; variable.
- clapperboy — a boy who operates a clapper
- cloudberry — a creeping Eurasian herbaceous rosaceous plant, Rubus chamaemorus, with white flowers and orange berry-like fruits (drupelets)
- comb jelly — ctenophore
- combinedly — made by combining; joined; united, as in a chemical compound.
- conveyable — to carry, bring, or take from one place to another; transport; bear.
- cor blimey — an exclamation of surprise or annoyance
- coralberry — a small shrub, Symphoricarpos orbiculatus, that is native to North America and is cultivated for its berries
- creditably — bringing or deserving credit, honor, reputation, or esteem.
- cubby-hole — A cubby-hole is a very small room or space for storing things.
- cubbyholes — Plural form of cubbyhole.
- cyberbully — someone who uses electronic communication to hurt, persecute or intimidate people
- cyberdelic — Of or pertaining to a fusion of modern cyberculture with the psychedelic counterculture of the 1960s.
- cyberglove — (hardware, virtual reality) A data glove sold by Virtual Technologies. The spandex-like glove houses 18 sensors to track accurately just about every move your hand is capable of making. The accompanying software includes a three-dimensional hand model that can he added to any virtual reality application. The glove includes a mount for Polhemus and Ascension sensors.
- debasingly — In a debasing manner.
- debatingly — in an argumentative manner
- debonairly — In a debonair manner.
- defensibly — capable of being defended against assault or injury: The troops were bivouacked in a defensible position.