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10-letter words containing e, i, r, n

  • banderilla — a decorated barbed dart, thrust into the bull's neck or shoulder
  • bandoliers — Plural form of bandolier.
  • banffshire — (until 1975) a county of NE Scotland: formerly (1975–96) part of Grampian region, now part of Aberdeenshire
  • banistered — Simple past tense and past participle of banister.
  • bannisters — a baluster.
  • barbecuing — Present participle of barbecue.
  • bargainers — Plural form of bargainer.
  • barkantine — a sailing vessel having three or more masts, square-rigged on the foremast and fore-and-aft-rigged on the other masts.
  • barkentine — a sailing ship of three or more masts rigged square on the foremast and fore-and-aft on the others
  • baronetize — to make (someone) a baronet; confer a baronetcy upon.
  • barrelling — a cylindrical wooden container with slightly bulging sides made of staves hooped together, and with flat, parallel ends.
  • bartending — to serve or work as a bartender.
  • baseliners — Plural form of baseliner.
  • batterings — Plural form of battering.
  • be friends — to be friendly (with)
  • bedsprings — Plural form of bedspring.
  • bee martin — kingbird.
  • befriended — to make friends or become friendly with; act as a friend to; help; aid: to befriend the poor and the weak.
  • befriender — a person who befriends
  • begrudging — to envy or resent the pleasure or good fortune of (someone): She begrudged her friend the award.
  • bellarmine — Saint Robert. 1542–1621, Italian Jesuit theologian and cardinal; an important influence during the Counter-Reformation
  • ben-gurion — David, original name David Gruen. 1886–1973, Israeli socialist statesman, born in Poland; first prime minister of Israel (1948–53, 1955–63)
  • benefiters — something that is advantageous or good; an advantage: He explained the benefits of public ownership of the postal system.
  • benefitter — something that is advantageous or good; an advantage: He explained the benefits of public ownership of the postal system.
  • benzedrine — amphetamine
  • berecyntia — Cybele.
  • bergsonism — the philosophy of Henri Bergson, which emphasizes duration as the basic element of experience and asserts the existence of a life-giving force that permeates the entire natural order
  • beribboned — adorned with ribbons
  • bering sea — a part of the N Pacific Ocean, between NE Siberia and Alaska. Area: about 2 275 000 sq km (878 000 sq miles)
  • berkeleian — denoting or relating to the philosophy of George Berkeley
  • berlusconi — Silvio (ˈsilvjo). born 1936, Italian politician and media tycoon: prime minister of Italy (1994–95, 2001–06, 2008–11); convicted of tax fraud and expelled from the Italian Senate in 2013
  • bernardine — a monk of one of the reformed and stricter branches of the Cistercian order
  • besprinkle — to sprinkle all over with liquid, powder, etc
  • bete noire — If you refer to someone or something as your bete noire, you mean that you have a particular dislike for them or that they annoy you a great deal.
  • bice green — a medium to bright yellow-green color.
  • bicornuate — Botany, Zoology. having two horns or hornlike parts.
  • big screen — When people talk about the big screen, they are referring to films that are made for cinema rather than for television.
  • biliverdin — a dark green pigment in the bile formed by the oxidation of bilirubin. Formula: C33H34O6N4
  • bimaternal — having the genetic material of two mothers but no father
  • biocentric — centered in life; having life as its principal fact.
  • bioreagent — a reagent of biological origin, such as an enzyme
  • biparental — from two parents
  • birkenhead — a port in NW England, in Wirral unitary authority, Merseyside: former shipbuilding centre. Pop: 83 729 (2001)
  • birth name — the surname given a person at birth.
  • birthstone — a precious or semiprecious stone associated with a month or sign of the zodiac and thought to bring luck if worn by a person born in that month or under that sign
  • bitter end — the end of a line, chain, or cable, esp the end secured in the chain locker of a vessel
  • bitterling — a small brightly coloured European freshwater cyprinid fish, Rhodeus sericeus: a popular aquarium fish
  • bitterness — having a harsh, disagreeably acrid taste, like that of aspirin, quinine, wormwood, or aloes.
  • bittorrent — a file transfer protocol which enables users to upload and download large files on the internet in the form of software, games, film, video, music, etc, from other users rather than from a central server
  • blabbering — to reveal indiscreetly and thoughtlessly: They blabbed my confidences to everyone.
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