7-letter words containing g, r, b
- bergsma — William, 1921–1994, U.S. composer.
- bergson — Henri Louis (ɑ̃ri lwi). 1859–1941, French philosopher, who sought to bridge the gap between metaphysics and science. His main works are Memory and Matter (1896, trans. 1911) and Creative Evolution (1907, trans. 1911): Nobel prize for literature 1927
- bergylt — a large northern marine food fish
- bhangra — Bhangra is a form of dance music that comes from India and uses traditional Indian instruments.
- bigener — a hybrid between individuals of different genera
- bighorn — a large wild sheep, Ovis canadensis, inhabiting mountainous regions in North America and NE Asia: family Bovidae, order Artiodactyla. The male has massive curved horns, and the species is well adapted for climbing and leaping
- bigotry — Bigotry is the possession or expression of strong, unreasonable prejudices or opinions.
- birddog — one of any of various breeds of dogs trained to hunt or retrieve birds.
- birding — bird-watching
- birling — a game in which each of two lumberjacks, standing on the same floating log, birls the log so as to try to cause the other to fall off
- blagger — informal conversation in a public place, often deceitful.
- blaring — to emit a loud, raucous sound: The trumpets blared as the procession got under way.
- blinger — expensive and flashy jewelry, clothing, or other possessions.
- blogger — a website containing a writer's or group of writers' own experiences, observations, opinions, etc., and often having images and links to other websites.
- bludger — a person who scrounges
- blunger — a large vat in which the contents, esp clay and water, are mixed by rotating arms
- blurgle — /bler'gl/ [Great Britain] Spoken metasyntactic variable, to indicate some text that is obvious from context, or which is already known. If several words are to be replaced, blurgle may well be doubled or trebled. "To look for something in several files use "grep string blurgle blurgle"." In each case, "blurgle blurgle" would be understood to be replaced by the file you wished to search. Compare mumble.
- bogarde — Sir Dirk, real name Derek Jules Gaspard Ulric Niven van den Bogaerde. 1920–99, British film actor and writer: his films include The Servant (1963) and Death in Venice (1970). His writings include the autobiographical A Postillion Struck by Lightning (1977) and the novel A Period of Adjustment (1994)
- boggart — a ghost or poltergeist
- boggler — a person who boggles, or a thing which causes one to boggle
- bomberg — David. 1890–1957, British painter, noted esp for his landscapes
- borglum — (John) Gutzon (ˈɡʌtsən). 1867–1941, US sculptor, noted for his monumental busts of US presidents carved in the mountainside of Mount Rushmore
- borings — Machinery. the act or process of making or enlarging a hole. the hole so made.
- borking — to attack (a candidate or public figure) systematically, especially in the media.
- borlaug — Norman (Ernest). 1914–2009, US agronomist, who bred new strains of high-yielding cereal crops for use in developing countries. Nobel peace prize 1970
- borough — A borough is a town, or a district within a large town, which has its own council.
- botargo — a relish consisting of the roe of mullet or tunny, salted and pressed into rolls
- bottger — Johann Friedrich [yoh-hahn free-drikh] /ˈyoʊ hɑn ˈfri drɪx/ (Show IPA), 1682–1719, German chemist.
- bourges — a city in central France. Pop: 72 480 (1999)
- bourget — a suburb of Paris: former airport, landing site for Charles A. Lindbergh, May 1927.
- bracing — If you describe something, especially a place, climate, or activity as bracing, you mean that it makes you feel fresh and full of energy.
- bragdon — Claude, 1866–1946, U.S. architect, stage designer, and author.
- bragged — to use boastful language; boast: He bragged endlessly about his high score.
- bragger — a person who brags.
- braking — the act or process of slowing or stopping a vehicle, wheel, shaft, etc, or for keeping it stationary, esp by means of friction
- branagh — Sir Kenneth. born 1961, British actor and director, born in Northern Ireland. He founded the Renaissance Theatre Company in 1986. His films include Henry V (1989), Mary Shelley's Frankenstein (1994), Hamlet (1997), and Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002)
- brangle — a squabble, dispute, or wrangle
- brangus — one of an American breed of cattle developed from Brahman and Aberdeen Angus stock, bred to withstand a hot climate.
- braving — possessing or exhibiting courage or courageous endurance.
- braying — the loud, harsh cry of a donkey.
- breenge — to lunge forward; move violently or dash
- bregenz — a resort in W Austria, the capital of Vorarlberg province. Pop: 26 752 (2001)
- brewage — a product of brewing; brew
- brewing — a quantity of a beverage brewed at one time
- bribing — money or any other valuable consideration given or promised with a view to corrupting the behavior of a person, especially in that person's performance as an athlete, public official, etc.: The motorist offered the arresting officer a bribe to let him go.
- bridger — James, 1804–81, U.S. fur trader and mountain man, noted for his tall tales.
- bridges — Robert (Seymour). 1844–1930, English poet: poet laureate (1913–30)
- bridget — 453–523 ad, Irish abbess; a patron saint of Ireland. Feast day: Feb 1
- brigade — A brigade is one of the groups which an army is divided into.
- brigand — A brigand is someone who attacks people and robs them, especially in mountains or forests.