7-letter words containing d, b
- bookend — Bookends are a pair of supports used to hold a row of books in an upright position by placing one at each end of the row.
- borders — administrative division of S Scotland, on the English border: 1,800 sq mi (4,662 sq km); pop. 101,000
- bordure — the outer edge of a shield, esp when decorated distinctively
- boredom — Boredom is the state of being bored.
- borodin — Aleksandr Porfirevich (alɪkˈsandr pərfiˈrjevitʃ). 1834–87, Russian composer, whose works include the unfinished opera Prince Igor, symphonies, songs, and chamber music
- bosomed — having a (specified kind of) bosom
- bossdom — the quality of being a boss
- botched — bungled or mishandled
- bottled — Bottled gas is kept under pressure in special metal cylinders which can be moved from one place to another.
- boudoir — A boudoir is a woman's bedroom or private sitting room.
- boughed — having a bough or boughs (usually used in combination): golden-boughed elms.
- boulder — A boulder is a large rounded rock.
- bounded — (of a set) having a bound, esp where a measure is defined in terms of which all the elements of the set, or the differences between all pairs of members, are less than some value, or else all its members lie within some other well-defined set
- bounden — morally obligatory (archaic except in the phrase bounden duty)
- bounder — If you call a man a bounder, you mean he behaves in an unkind, deceitful, or selfish way.
- bourder — a person who jests or jokes
- bourdon — a 16-foot organ stop of the stopped diapason type
- boutade — an outburst; sally
- bowhead — a large-mouthed arctic whale, Balaena mysticetus, that has become rare through overfishing but is now a protected species
- bowlder — boulder
- bowwood — Osage orange (def 1).
- box bed — a bed completely enclosed so as to resemble a box.
- boxhead — a heading, usually atthe top of a page, newspaper column, or column of figures, enclosed in a box formed by rules.
- boxwood — Boxwood is a type of wood which is obtained from a box tree.
- boyhood — Boyhood is the period of a male person's life during which he is a boy.
- bradawl — an awl used to pierce wood, leather, or other materials for the insertion of brads, screws, etc
- bradded — having brads.
- bradley — A(ndrew) C(ecil). 1851–1935, English critic; author of Shakespearian Tragedy (1904)
- bradman — Sir Don(ald George). 1908–2001, Australian cricketer; in 52 test matches (1928–48) he scored 6,996 runs at an average of 99.94, by far the game's highest
- bradsot — braxy (def 1).
- braford — one of a breed of beef cattle, developed in the southwestern U.S. from Brahman and Hereford stock, especially well adapted to sparse grazing and a hot, humid environment.
- bragdon — Claude, 1866–1946, U.S. architect, stage designer, and author.
- bragged — to use boastful language; boast: He bragged endlessly about his high score.
- braided — A piece of clothing that is braided is decorated with braid.
- brained — having a particular type of brain (used in combination): small-brained dinosaurs.
- braised — cooked by braising
- brand x — (in advertising) a competing brand or product not referred to by name but implied to be of inferior quality.
- branded — A branded product is one which is made by a well-known manufacturer and has the manufacturer's label on it.
- brander — to apply furring to (a surface).
- brandes — Georg Morris (giˈɔʀˈmɔʀis) ; gē^ōrˈ m^ōˈrēs) (born Georg Morris Cohen) 1842-1927; Dan. literary critic
- brandon — a masculine name
- braudel — ˈFernand Paul (fɛʀˈnɑ̃ pɔl) ; fernänˈ p^ōl) 1902-85; Fr. historian
- bravado — Bravado is an appearance of courage or confidence that someone shows in order to impress other people.
- breaded — coated with breadcrumbs
- breadth — The breadth of something is the distance between its two sides.
- breamed — to clean (a ship's bottom) by applying burning furze, reeds, etc., to soften the pitch and loosen adherent matter.
- bredren — a friend or comrade
- breeder — Breeders are people who breed animals or plants.
- breedle — feep
- brendel — Alfred. born 1931, Austrian pianist and poet