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8-letter words containing c, y, b

  • capybara — the largest rodent: a pig-sized amphibious hystricomorph, Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris, resembling a guinea pig and inhabiting river banks in Central and South America: family Hydrochoeridae
  • carbamyl — a radical, NH2CO, that is derived from carbamic acid
  • carbaryl — an organic compound of the carbamate group: used as an insecticide, esp to treat head lice
  • carbonyl — of, consisting of, or containing the divalent group =CO
  • carboxyl — the group COOH, characteristic of organic acids, including fatty acids and amino acids
  • case bay — (in a roof or floor) the section between two principals.
  • celibacy — Celibacy is the state of being celibate.
  • chambery — a city in SE France, in the Alps: skiing centre; former capital of the duchy of Savoy. Pop: 59 188 (2006)
  • chambray — a smooth light fabric of cotton, linen, etc, with white weft and a coloured warp
  • chimbley — (UK, dialect) A chimney.
  • choirboy — A choirboy is a boy who sings in a church choir.
  • chubbily — in a chubby way or in the manner of someone who is chubby
  • claybank — a dull brownish-orange colour
  • clayborn — a male given name.
  • close-by — nearby; adjacent; neighboring.
  • cobblery — the occupation of shoemaking or shoemending
  • cobwebby — bearing an accumulation of cobwebs.
  • coembody — to embody jointly
  • coos bay — a town in SW Oregon.
  • copy boy — an employee who runs errands in a newspaper office
  • copyable — able to be copied
  • copybook — A copybook action is done perfectly, according to established rules.
  • corybant — a wild attendant of the goddess Cybele
  • cowberry — a creeping ericaceous evergreen shrub, Vaccinium vitis-idaea, of N temperate and arctic regions, with pink or red flowers and edible slightly acid berries
  • crabbily — in a crabby manner
  • credibly — capable of being believed; believable: a credible statement.
  • cryobank — a facility for storing living tissue, such as sperm, embryos, cells, etc, at a low temperature
  • cubicity — the state or quality of being cubic
  • culpably — deserving blame or censure; blameworthy.
  • cybering — Present participle of cyber.
  • cyberpet — an electronic toy that simulates the activities of a pet, requiring the owner to feed, discipline, and entertain it
  • cybersex — Cybersex involves using the Internet for sexual purposes, especially by exchanging sexual messages with another person.
  • cyberwar — The use of computers to disrupt the activities of an enemy country, especially the deliberate attacking of communication systems.
  • cyclable — fit or designed for bicycle riding: a cyclable road.
  • cymbalom — cimbalom
  • forcibly — done or effected by force: forcible entry into a house.
  • grayback — any of various marine and aquatic animals that are dark gray above and light-colored or white below, as the gray whale, the alewife, certain whitefish, and certain sandpipers.
  • greyback — grayback.
  • icy blue — of a very pale blue colour
  • key club — a private nightclub admitting only members and their guests, the members often being given door keys to the club.
  • lambency — the quality of being lambent.
  • lay back — to put or place in a horizontal position or position of rest; set down: to lay a book on a desk.
  • laybacks — Plural form of layback.
  • lock bay — a broadened section of a canal before the gates of a lock.
  • lucky sb — You can use lucky in expressions such as 'Lucky you' and 'Lucky devil' when you are slightly jealous of someone else's good luck or success, or surprised at it.
  • maccaboy — a kind of snuff, usually rose-scented.
  • molybdic — of or containing molybdenum, especially in the trivalent or hexavalent states, as molybdic acid, H 2 MoO 4 .
  • nancyboy — (slang, derogatory) An effeminate or homosexual man.
  • noncyber — Not cyber; noncomputer.
  • obduracy — the state or quality of being obdurate.
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