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10-letter words containing e, s

  • bonnilasse — a pretty girl
  • book louse — any of various small, usually wingless, insects (order Psocoptera) that infest and destroy old books
  • book share — a share of a mutual fund credited to the account of a shareholder without the physical issuance of a certificate evidencing ownership.
  • bookseller — A bookseller is a person who sells books.
  • boosterish — designed to boost business; optimistic
  • boosterism — the practice of actively promoting a city, region, etc, and its local businesses
  • bordelaise — denoting a brown sauce flavoured with red wine and sometimes mushrooms
  • borderless — without a band or margin around or along the edge
  • boringness — the quality of being boring
  • boris bike — any bicycle rented out by London's public bicycle hire scheme
  • boss-tweed — William Marcy [mahr-see] /ˈmɑr si/ (Show IPA), ("Boss Tweed") 1823–78, U.S. politician.
  • boswellize — to write an account of in the detailed manner of Boswell.
  • bothersome — Someone or something that is bothersome is annoying or irritating.
  • bottlenose — a kind of whale or dolphin
  • bottomless — If you describe a supply of something as bottomless, you mean that it seems so large that it will never run out.
  • bottomness — the number of bottom antiquarks minus the number of bottom quarks in a particle
  • boundaries — something that indicates bounds or limits; a limiting or bounding line.
  • bounderish — having the qualities of a bounder
  • bourgeoise — a female bourgeois
  • bousingken — a drinking house frequented by thieves or other disreputable characters
  • bow street — a street in London, England: location of a metropolitan police court.
  • bowdlerise — to expurgate (a written work) by removing or modifying passages considered vulgar or objectionable.
  • bowdlerism — to expurgate (a written work) by removing or modifying passages considered vulgar or objectionable.
  • bowser bag — doggy bag.
  • box staple — a socket for holding the end of a lock bolt when the door is closed.
  • box supper — a social gathering, as at a church, at which box lunches donated by women are auctioned off to raise funds
  • braaivleis — a picnic at which meat is cooked over an open fire; a barbecue
  • bradstreet — Anne (Dudley). ?1612–72, US poet, born in England: regarded as the first significant US poet
  • bradyseism — a gradual rise or fall in the earth's crust
  • brain stem — the portion of the brain that is continuous with the spinal cord and comprises the medulla oblongata, pons, midbrain, and parts of the hypothalamus, functioning in the control of reflexes and such essential internal mechanisms as respiration and heartbeat.
  • brake disc — a metal disc that revolves with the wheel in a disc brake
  • brake shoe — the curved metal casting to which the brake lining is riveted in a drum brake
  • brandished — to shake or wave, as a weapon; flourish: Brandishing his sword, he rode into battle.
  • brass neck — effrontery; nerve
  • brassiness — made of or covered with brass.
  • brattiness — the quality of being bratty
  • brazenness — shameless or impudent: brazen presumption.
  • bread shop — a baker's shop
  • breadstick — bread baked in a long thin crisp stick
  • breadstuff — any form of bread
  • break step — to cease to march in step
  • breakables — objects that are delicate and could be easily broken
  • 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.
  • breastrail — the upper rail of any parapet on a ship
  • breastwork — a temporary defensive work, usually breast-high
  • breathless — If you are breathless, you have difficulty in breathing properly, for example because you have been running or because you are afraid or excited.
  • breechless — having no breeches or trousers; bare-bottomed
  • breezeless — without a breeze; windless
  • brewmaster — a person who is in charge of brewing beer in a brewery
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