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10-letter words containing e, o, a

  • bone earth — bone ash.
  • boneheaded — a foolish or stupid person; blockhead.
  • boneshaker — an early type of bicycle having solid tyres and no springs
  • boniface i — Saint, died a.d. 422, pope 418–422.
  • boniface v — died a.d. 625, pope 619–625.
  • bonne amie — a good female friend.
  • bonnethead — a hammerhead shark, Sphyrna tiburo, found in shallow waters from Brazil to Massachusetts, having a spade-shaped head.
  • bonnilasse — a pretty girl
  • bony bream — an Australian freshwater clupeid fish, Fluvialosa richardsonii
  • book share — a share of a mutual fund credited to the account of a shareholder without the physical issuance of a certificate evidencing ownership.
  • book value — In business, the book value of an asset is the value it is given in the account books of the company that owns it.
  • bookmarked — a ribbon or other marker placed between the pages of a book to mark a place.
  • bookreader — DEC's CD-ROM-based on-line documentation browser.
  • boot-faced — wearing a stern, disapproving expression
  • booth-babe — an attractive woman hired to draw attendees of commercial exhibitions into promotional booths
  • bootloader — a bootstrap loader
  • borah peak — a mountain in central Idaho, in the Lost River Range: highest peak in Idaho. 12,662 feet (3861 meters).
  • borax bead — a bead of fused borax, used in chemical analysis for the identification of certain metal oxides.
  • bordelaise — denoting a brown sauce flavoured with red wine and sometimes mushrooms
  • border tax — a tax system for imports and exports, especially one that compensates for internal taxes in Common Market countries by levying fees or paying rebates.
  • bordereaux — a detailed memorandum, especially one in which documents are listed.
  • borderland — The borderland between two things is an area which contains features from both of these things so that it is not possible to say that it belongs to one or the other.
  • borrowable — to take or obtain with the promise to return the same or an equivalent: Our neighbor borrowed my lawn mower.
  • bottle cap — a device for closing or sealing a bottle, especially a metal cover with a cork gasket fitting tightly over the mouth of a glass or plastic bottle, held in place by crimping the edge of the cap over the lip or flange of the bottle.
  • bottlehead — bottlenose (def 2).
  • bouguereau — Adolphe William [a-dawlf veel-yam] /aˈdɔlf vilˈyam/ (Show IPA), 1825–1905, French painter.
  • bounceable — to spring back from a surface in a lively manner: The ball bounced off the wall.
  • bounceback — the act or an instance of bouncing back, recovering, or recuperating: Fall sales have experienced a tremendous bounceback.
  • boundaries — something that indicates bounds or limits; a limiting or bounding line.
  • bowerwoman — a chamber-woman
  • bowler hat — A bowler hat is a round, hard, black hat with a narrow brim which is worn by men, especially British businessmen. Bowler hats are no longer very common.
  • bowser bag — doggy bag.
  • box camera — a simple box-shaped camera having an elementary lens, shutter, and viewfinder
  • box staple — a socket for holding the end of a lock bolt when the door is closed.
  • brace root — prop root.
  • brachydome — a dome whose face is parallel to the brachydiagonal axis in a crystal
  • brainpower — Brainpower is intelligence or the ability to think.
  • brake shoe — the curved metal casting to which the brake lining is riveted in a drum brake
  • brazen out — If you have done something wrong and you brazen it out, you behave confidently in order not to appear ashamed, even though you probably do feel ashamed.
  • bread mold — any of an order (Mucorales, esp. Rhizopus nigricans) of fungi often found on decaying vegetable matter or bread
  • bread roll — a small piece of bread dough made into a circular shape and baked
  • bread shop — a baker's shop
  • breadboard — A breadboard is a flat piece of wood used for cutting bread on.
  • break down — If a machine or a vehicle breaks down, it stops working.
  • break into — If someone breaks into a building, they get into it by force.
  • breakfront — (of a bookcase, bureau, etc) having a slightly projecting central section
  • breakpoint — an instruction inserted by a debug program causing a return to the debug program
  • breastbone — Your breastbone is the long, flat bone which goes from your throat to the bottom of your ribs and to which your ribs are attached.
  • breastplow — a cultivator moved forward by a person pressing the chest against a crossbar.
  • breastwork — a temporary defensive work, usually breast-high
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