9-letter words containing d, i, a, b
- beachside — situated near a beach
- beam wind — a wind blowing against a vessel from a direction at right angles to its keel.
- bear raid — an attempt to force down the price of a security or commodity by sustained selling
- beardfish — any of several fishes of the family Polymyxiidae, found in the deeper waters of the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, having a pair of long barbels under the chin.
- beatified — to make blissfully happy.
- beatitude — supreme blessedness or happiness
- bed chair — an adjustable frame for assisting invalids to sit up in bed.
- bedaubing — Present participle of bedaub.
- bedlamism — anything characteristic of bedlam
- bedlamite — a lunatic; insane person
- beheading — the action of decapitating someone
- bermudian — a native or inhabitant of Bermuda
- bernhardi — Friedrich A. J. von [free-drikh fuh n] /ˈfri drɪx fən/ (Show IPA), 1849–1930, German general.
- bethsaida — a ruined town in N Israel, near the N shore of the Sea of Galilee
- bezoardic — relating to bezoar
- bi-endian — Silicon schizophrenia. Processors and other chips that have can be switched to work in big-endian or little-endian mode. The PowerPC chip has this ability, which allows it to run the little-endian Windows NT, or the big-endian Mac OS/PPC.
- bicaudate — having two tails or taillike appendages.
- bidentate — having two teeth or toothlike parts or processes
- bierstadt — Albert1830-1902; U.S. painter, born in Germany
- bifocaled — wearing bifocals
- big board — the quotation board in the New York Stock Exchange
- big daddy — someone or something dominantly important, powerful, wealthy, or, often, paternalistic
- big media — the mainstream media, as television and newspapers: blogs that compete with big media.
- bigheaded — Informal. an excessive estimate of one's importance; conceit.
- biguanide — any of a class of compounds some of which are used in the treatment of certain forms of diabetes
- bile acid — any of various steroid acids, produced in the liver and stored with bile, that emulsify fats during digestion.
- billboard — A billboard is a very large board on which posters are displayed.
- billiards — Billiards is a game played on a large table, in which you use a long stick called a cue to hit balls against each other or into pockets around the sides of the table.
- bin laden — Osama (əʊˈsɑːmə). 1957–2011, Saudi-born leader of the al-Qaida terrorist network: presumed architect of the terrorist attacks on New York and Washington of September 11 2001. Killed by US Special Forces in Abbottabad, Pakistan
- biohazard — material of biological origin that is hazardous to humans
- bipedally — in a bipedal manner
- bipyramid — a geometrical form consisting of two pyramids with a common polygonal base
- biradical — a molecule with two centres
- bird band — a band put on a bird's leg to identify it for observations about its range, behavior, longevity, migration patterns, etc.
- bird cage — metal enclosure for a bird
- bird call — a sound made by a bird.
- bird farm — an aircraft carrier.
- bird walk — an excursion, usually undertaken as a group with an expert leader, for observing and studying birds in their natural habitat.
- birdbrain — a foolish or unintelligent person
- birdwatch — to watch birds
- birthdate — Your birthdate is the same as your date of birth.
- bit decay — bit rot
- bitmapped — composed of or formed by a pattern of pixels to make a bitmap
- blackbird — A blackbird is a common European bird. The male has black feathers and a yellow beak, and the female has brown feathers.
- bladelike — resembling a blade
- blizzardy — characterized by blizzards, or resembling a blizzard
- boardlike — resembling a board
- boat ride — a ride in a boat
- bobadilla — Francisco de [frahn-thees-kaw th e,, -sees-] /frɑnˈθis kɔ ðɛ,, -ˈsis-/ (Show IPA), died 1502, Spanish colonial governor in the West Indies: sent Columbus back to Spain in chains.
- bobtailed — having the tail cut short