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8-letter words containing e, u, o

  • belt out — If you belt out a song, you sing or play it very loudly.
  • berouged — wearing rouge
  • beshroud — to cover with a shroud
  • besought — beseech
  • besouled — having a soul
  • bespouse — to marry
  • beyrouth — Beirut.
  • blowtube — a tube used for blowing air or oxygen into a flame to intensify its heat
  • bludgeon — To bludgeon someone means to hit them several times with a heavy object.
  • blue box — a blue plastic container for domestic refuse that is to be collected and recycled
  • blue cod — a common marine spiny-finned food fish, Parapercis colias, of the sub-Antarctic waters of New Zealand, esp at the Chatham Islands, which is greenish blue with brown marbling and inhabits rocky bottoms. Its smoked flesh is considered a delicacy
  • blue fox — a variety of the arctic fox that has a pale grey winter coat and is bred for its fur
  • blue rod — officer of the Order of St Michael and St George
  • bluebook — (in Britain) a government publication bound in a stiff blue paper cover: usually the report of a royal commission or a committee
  • bluecoat — a person who wears a blue coat, such as a sailor or policeman
  • bluegown — a bedesman of the king or, in Scotland, a licensed beggar, who traditionally wore a blue gown
  • bluenose — a puritanical or prudish person
  • bluewood — a kind of shrub of the buckthorn family, Condalia obovata, found in Texas and northern Mexico
  • boethius — Anicius Manlius Severinus (əˈnɪsɪəs ˈmænlɪəs ˌsɛvəˈraɪnəs). ?480–?524 ad, Roman philosopher and statesman, noted particularly for his work De Consolatione Philosophiae. He was accused of treason and executed by Theodoric
  • booze up — any alcoholic beverage; whiskey.
  • booze-up — In Britain, a booze-up is a party or other social gathering where people drink a lot of alcohol.
  • bordeaux — a port in SW France, on the River Garonne: a major centre of the wine trade. Pop: 235 878 (2006)
  • borujerd — city in WC Iran: pop. 201,000
  • bouderie — sulkiness, pouting
  • boudeuse — a sofa or settee, usually upholstered, having two seats with a common backrest between them.
  • boughten — bought at a store and not homemade
  • boulogne — a port in N France, on the English Channel. Pop: 45 036 (2006)
  • bountied — offering a bounty.
  • bourgeon — burgeon
  • bourride — a Mediterranean fish soup flavoured with aioli
  • boursier — a foundation level scholar
  • bourtree — the elder-tree
  • boutique — A boutique is a small shop that sells fashionable clothes, shoes, or jewellery.
  • boutonné — reserved or reticent
  • breakout — If there has been a break-out, someone has escaped from prison.
  • breloque — an ornament or charm attached to a watch chain
  • brochure — A brochure is a magazine or thin book with pictures that gives you information about a product or service.
  • broguery — the use of a brogue or accent
  • bucchero — an Etruscan black ceramic ware, often ornamented with incised geometrical patterns or figures carved in relief.
  • budgerow — a large slow-moving barge formerly used on the Ganges
  • bughouse — a mental hospital or asylum
  • bulldoze — If people bulldoze something such as a building, they knock it down using a bulldozer.
  • bullnose — a rounded exterior angle, as where two walls meet
  • buncombe — bunkum
  • bunghole — a hole in a cask, barrel, etc, through which liquid can be poured or drained
  • bunuelos — a thin, round, fried pastry, often dusted with cinnamon sugar.
  • buoyance — the power to float or rise in a fluid; relative lightness.
  • burgonet — a light 16th-century helmet, usually made of steel, with hinged cheekpieces
  • burgoyne — John. 1722–92, British general in the War of American Independence who was forced to surrender at Saratoga (1777)
  • burleson — a city in N Texas.
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