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8-letter words containing c, r, i, b

  • chubbier — Comparative form of chubby.
  • cibarium — Entomology. a food pouch in front of the mouth in certain insects.
  • ciborium — a goblet-shaped lidded vessel used to hold consecrated wafers in Holy Communion
  • cinnabar — a bright red or brownish-red mineral form of mercuric sulphide (mercury(II) sulphide), found close to areas of volcanic activity and hot springs. It is the main commercial source of mercury. Formula: HgS. Crystal structure: hexagonal
  • claribel — a female given name.
  • climbers — Plural form of climber.
  • cockbird — a male bird
  • colubrid — any snake of the family Colubridae, including many harmless snakes, such as the grass snake and whip snakes, and some venomous types
  • combiner — Any of various electronic devices that combine signals, in particular.
  • comorbid — (of an illness or condition) happening at the same time as another illness or condition
  • con brio — (to be performed) with liveliness or spirit, as in the phrase allegro con brio
  • contrib. — contributor
  • conurbia — conurbations considered collectively
  • corbeils — Plural form of corbeil.
  • corbinas — Plural form of corbina.
  • corncrib — a ventilated building for the storage of unhusked maize
  • cowbirds — Plural form of cowbird.
  • crabbily — in a crabby manner
  • crabbing — Informal. an ill-tempered or grouchy person.
  • crabbish — Somewhat sour or cross; crabby.
  • crablike — resembling a crab, esp in movement
  • crabwise — (of motion) sideways; like a crab
  • credible — Credible means able to be trusted or believed.
  • credibly — capable of being believed; believable: a credible statement.
  • cribbage — a game of cards for two to four, in which players try to win a set number of points before their opponents
  • cribbers — Plural form of cribber.
  • cribbing — the action of one that cribs
  • cribella — Plural form of cribellum.
  • cribnote — crib (def 5a).
  • cribwork — a supporting framework of beams, logs, etc. built in layers, each layer having its unit at right angles to those of the layer below
  • crowbait — an emaciated, worn-out horse or cow.
  • crucible — A crucible is a pot in which metals or other substances can be melted or heated up to very high temperatures.
  • crumbing — Present participle of crumb.
  • cubiform — having the shape of a cube
  • cucurbit — any creeping flowering plant of the mainly tropical and subtropical family Cucurbitaceae, which includes the pumpkin, cucumber, squashes, and gourds
  • cumbrian — of or relating to Cumbria or its inhabitants
  • curbside — at the curb or on the sidewalk adjacent to the street
  • curitiba — a city in SE Brazil, capital of Paraná state: seat of the University of Paraná (1946). Pop: 2 871 000 (2005 est)
  • cybering — Present participle of cyber.
  • describe — If you describe a person, object, event, or situation, you say what they are like or what happened.
  • febrific — producing or marked by fever.
  • fibrotic — the development in an organ of excess fibrous connective tissue.
  • fireback — a piece, lining the rear of a fireplace, usually of cast iron.
  • forcible — done or effected by force: forcible entry into a house.
  • forcibly — done or effected by force: forcible entry into a house.
  • gabbroic — Of, pertaining to, or containing gabbro.
  • ibm pcjr — (computer)   (IBM PC Junior) A floppy disk-based home computer with an Intel 8088 CPU and a chiclet keyboard, released in November 1983. The PCjr could be expanded to have two floppy drives and 640 kilobytes of RAM using sidecars. Some even had a mouse and could run drawing programs with popup menus.
  • ice beer — beer brewed at subfreezing temperatures.
  • icebergs — Plural form of iceberg.
  • incomber — Archaic form of encumber.
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