6-letter words containing e, g, b
- belgae — an ancient Celtic people who in Roman times inhabited present-day Belgium and N France
- belgic — of Belgium
- belong — If something belongs to you, you own it.
- beluga — a large white sturgeon, Acipenser (or Huso) huso, of the Black and Caspian Seas: a source of caviar and isinglass
- bengal — a former province of NE India, in the great deltas of the Ganges and Brahmaputra Rivers: in 1947 divided into West Bengal (belonging to India) and East Bengal (Bangladesh)
- bengbu — a city in E China, in Anhui province. Pop: 779 000 (2005 est)
- benign — You use benign to describe someone who is kind, gentle, and harmless.
- bergen — a large rucksack with a capacity of over 50 litres
- berger — Thomas, 1924–2014, U.S. novelist.
- bergie — a vagabond, esp one living on the slopes of Table Mountain in the Western Cape province of South Africa
- bering — Vitus (ˈviːtʊs). 1681–1741, Danish navigator, who explored the N Pacific for the Russians and discovered Bering Island and the Bering Strait
- besigh — to sigh for or over
- besing — to sing about joyfully
- bigeye — any tropical or subtropical red marine percoid fish of the family Priacanthidae, having very large eyes and rough scales
- bigger — large, as in size, height, width, or amount: a big house; a big quantity.
- biggie — People sometimes refer to something or someone successful, well-known, or big as a biggie.
- bilges — Nautical. either of the rounded areas that form the transition between the bottom and the sides on the exterior of a hull. Also, bilges. (in a hull with a double bottom) an enclosed area between frames at each side of the floors, where seepage collects. Also called bilge well. a well into which seepage drains to be pumped away. Also called bilge water. seepage accumulated in bilges.
- bingen — a town in W Germany on the Rhine: wine trade and tourist centre. Pop: 24 716 (2003 est)
- binger — a person addicted to crack cocaine
- bingle — a minor crash or upset, as in a car or on a surfboard
- biogen — a hypothetical protein assumed to be the basis of the formation and functioning of body cells and tissues
- blague — pretentious but empty talk; nonsense
- bludge — to scrounge from (someone)
- blunge — to mix (clay or a similar substance) with water in order to form a suspension for use in ceramics
- bocage — the wooded countryside characteristic of northern France, with small irregular-shaped fields and many hedges and copses
- bodega — a shop selling wine and sometimes groceries, esp in a Spanish-speaking country
- bodger — worthless or second-rate
- bodgie — an unruly or uncouth young man, esp in the 1950s; teddy boy
- boeing — (language) An early system on the IBM 1130.
- bogged — wet, spongy ground with soil composed mainly of decayed vegetable matter.
- bogger — a lavatory
- boggle — If you say that the mind boggles at something or that something boggles the mind, you mean that it is so strange or amazing that it is difficult to imagine or understand.
- bolger — James. born 1935, New Zealand politician; prime minister (1990–97)
- booger — A booger is a piece of dried mucus that comes from inside your nose.
- boogie — When you boogie, you dance to fast pop music.
- borage — a European boraginaceous plant, Borago officinalis, with star-shaped blue flowers. The young leaves have a cucumber-like flavour and are sometimes used in salads or as seasoning
- borger — a city in N Texas.
- borges — Jorge Luis (ˈxorxe lwis). 1899–1986, Argentinian poet, short-story writer, and literary scholar. The short stories collected in Ficciones (1944) he described as "games with infinity"
- bouget — a representation of a water-carrying vessel consisting of a yoke with a bucket at either end
- bougie — a long slender semiflexible cylindrical instrument for inserting into body passages, such as the rectum or urethra, to dilate structures, introduce medication, etc
- bowleg — a leg that curves outwards
- bregma — the point on the top of the skull where the coronal and sagittal sutures meet: in infants this corresponds to the anterior fontanelle
- bridge — A bridge is a structure that is built over a railway, river, or road so that people or vehicles can cross from one side to the other.
- brigue — an act of intrigue
- brogue — If someone has a brogue, they speak English with a strong accent, especially Irish or Scots.
- bruges — a city in NW Belgium, capital of West Flanders province: centre of the medieval European wool and cloth trade. Pop: 117 025 (2004 est)
- brugge — city in NW Belgium: pop. 116,000
- budger — a person who budges or stirs
- budget — Your budget is the amount of money that you have available to spend. The budget for something is the amount of money that a person, organization, or country has available to spend on it.
- budgie — A budgie is the same as a budgerigar.