8-letter words containing e, b, o, a
- combated — to fight or contend against; oppose vigorously: to combat crime.
- combater — One who combats.
- comeback — If someone such as an entertainer or sports personality makes a comeback, they return to their profession or sport after a period away.
- cookable — That can be cooked; suitable for cooking.
- copiable — Alternative spelling of copyable.
- copyable — able to be copied
- costable — For which a monetary cost may be assessed.
- dagobert — a Merovingian King of the Franks, who lived c.603-639, and made Paris his capital
- datebook — a notebook in which a person keeps a personal record of daily events, appointments, etc
- deadbolt — a locking bolt that is turned by the key rather than a spring
- deadborn — (dated, rare) Stillborn.
- dearborn — a city in SE Michigan, near Detroit: automobile industry. Pop: 96 670 (2003 est)
- debation — Debating.
- debonair — A man who is debonair is confident, charming, and well-dressed.
- denebola — the second brightest star in the constellation Leo. Visual magnitude: 2.14; spectral type: A3V
- diborane — a colorless gas with an unpleasant odor, B 2 H 6 , used in the synthesis of organic boron compounds as a dope to introduce boron and as a polymerization catalyst for ethylene.
- doberman — Doberman pinscher.
- downbeat — the downward stroke of a conductor's arm or baton indicating the first or accented beat of a measure.
- dowsabel — sweetheart.
- drawbore — a hole in a tenon made eccentric with the corresponding holes to the mortise so that the two pieces being joined will be forced tightly together when the pin (drawbore pin) is hammered into place.
- dropable — (US) Alternative form of droppable.
- ear lobe — the soft, pendulous lower part of the external ear.
- earlobes — Plural form of earlobe.
- eboracum — ancient name of York, England.
- emblazon — Conspicuously inscribe or display (a design) on something.
- embrasor — a person who commits or attempts to commit embracery
- erodable — Capable of being eroded.
- euphobia — Fear of hearing good news.
- evocable — That can be evoked.
- exorable — Capable of being moved or persuaded.
- face bow — a device for determining the relationship of the maxillae to the mandibular joint.
- face-bow — a device for determining the relationship of the maxillae to the mandibular joint.
- facebook — A reference book or electronic directory made up of individuals\u2019 photographs and names.
- fireboat — a powered vessel equipped to fight fires on boats, docks, shores, etc.
- flowable — to move along in a stream: The river flowed slowly to the sea.
- foamable — Capable of being converted into foam.
- foilable — to prevent the success of; frustrate; balk: Loyal troops foiled his attempt to overthrow the government.
- foldable — to bend (cloth, paper, etc.) over upon itself.
- forbeare — Archaic spelling of forbear.
- forbears — Plural form of forbear.
- fordable — a place where a river or other body of water is shallow enough to be crossed by wading.
- forebear — Usually, forebears. ancestors; forefathers.
- formable — external appearance of a clearly defined area, as distinguished from color or material; configuration: a triangular form.
- gabonese — of or relating to Gabon or its inhabitants.
- gaborone — a republic in S Africa: formerly a British protectorate; gained independence 1966; member of the Commonwealth of Nations. 275,000 sq. mi. (712,250 sq. km). Capital: Gaborone.
- gambeson — a quilted garment worn under mail.
- gamboled — to skip about, as in dancing or playing; frolic.
- game boy — a handheld games console, made by the company Nintendo, which was popular in the 1990s
- grosbeak — any of various finches having a thick, conical bill.
- growable — able to be cultivated or grown