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9-letter words containing e, s, r

  • briefcase — A briefcase is a case used for carrying documents in.
  • briefless — (said of a barrister) without clients
  • brighouse — a town in N England, in Calderdale unitary authority, West Yorkshire: machine tools, textiles, engineering. Pop: 32 360 (2001)
  • brightest — radiating or reflecting light; luminous; shining: The bright coins shone in the gloom.
  • brimstone — Brimstone is the same as sulphur.
  • brineless — without brine
  • briskness — quick and active; lively: brisk trading; a brisk walk.
  • britisher — In American English or old-fashioned British English, British people are sometimes informally referred to as Britishers.
  • britishes — of or relating to Great Britain or its inhabitants.
  • broachers — Machinery. an elongated, tapered, serrated cutting tool for shaping and enlarging holes.
  • broadness — the state or character of being broad: the broadness of the ship; the broadness of his jokes.
  • broadside — A broadside is a strong written or spoken attack on a person or institution.
  • broadwise — breadthwise
  • bromeosin — eosin (def 1).
  • bronxitesthe, a borough of New York City, N of Manhattan. 43.4 sq. mi. (112 sq. km).
  • broodless — with no brood
  • browsable — able to be browsed
  • brushfire — a fire in bushes and scrub
  • brushless — (of a motor) not using physical contacts for the communicator
  • brusquely — abrupt in manner; blunt; rough: A brusque welcome greeted his unexpected return.
  • bruteness — the quality of being brutish or savage
  • bruxelles — Brussels
  • bucharest — the capital of Romania, in the southeast. Pop: 1 764 000 (2005 est)
  • bucuresti — Bucharest
  • buhrstone — a hard tough rock containing silica, fossils, and cavities, formerly used as a grindstone
  • bum steer — false or misleading information or advice
  • bundesrat — (in Germany and formerly in West Germany) the council of state ministers with certain legislative and administrative powers, representing the state governments at federal level
  • buprestid — any beetle of the mainly tropical family Buprestidae, the adults of which are brilliantly coloured and the larvae of which bore into and cause damage to trees, roots, etc
  • burdenous — burdensome
  • burgessesAnthony, 1917–93, English novelist and critic.
  • burlesque — A burlesque is a performance or a piece of writing that makes fun of something by copying it in an exaggerated way. You can also use burlesque to refer to a situation in real life that is like this.
  • burnished — You can describe something as burnished when it is bright or smooth.
  • burnsides — thick side whiskers worn with a moustache and clean-shaven chin
  • burrstone — buhrstone
  • burst edo — Burst Extended Data Out DRAM
  • bus error — (processor)   A fatal failure in the execution of a machine language instruction resulting from the processor detecting an anomalous condition on its bus. Such conditions include invalid address alignment (accessing a multi-byte number at an odd address), accessing a physical address that does not correspond to any device, or some other device-specific hardware error. A bus error triggers a processor-level exception which Unix translates into a "SIGBUS" signal which, if not caught, will terminate the current process.
  • bush wren — a wren, Xenicus longipes, occurring in New Zealand: family Xenicidae
  • butcher's — a look
  • buteshire — (until 1975) a county of SW Scotland, consisting of islands in the Firth of Clyde and Kilbrannan Sound: formerly part of Strathclyde region (1975–96), now part of Argyll and Bute council area
  • by-street — a side street or a private or obscure street; byway.
  • bypassers — a road enabling motorists to avoid a city or other heavy traffic points or to drive around an obstruction.
  • bystander — A bystander is a person who is present when something happens and who sees it but does not take part in it.
  • c-spanner — a sickle-shaped spanner having a projection at the end of the curve, used for turning large narrow nuts that have an indentation into which the projection on the spanner fits
  • cabernets — Plural form of cabernet.
  • caesarean — of or relating to any of the Caesars, esp Julius Caesar
  • caesarian — of or relating to a Cesarean.
  • caesarism — an autocratic system of government
  • cagebirds — Plural form of cagebird.
  • calabrese — a variety of green sprouting broccoli
  • calendars — Plural form of calendar.
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