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8-letter words containing g, r, b

  • baronage — barons collectively
  • barraged — Simple past tense and past participle of barrage.
  • barrages — Plural form of barrage.
  • barrings — Plural form of barring.
  • bat girl — a girl or young woman who takes care of the bats and sometimes other equipment of a team.
  • bear hug — A bear hug is a rather rough, tight, affectionate hug.
  • bear-hug — to greet with or hold in a bear hug: eager fans bear-hugging the victorious team.
  • bearding — the growth of hair on the face of an adult man, often including a mustache.
  • bearings — a sense of one's relative position or situation; orientation (esp in the phrases lose, get, or take one's bearings)
  • bedeguar — a moss-like growth found on rosebushes, caused by a reaction by the bush to the egg-laying process of the gall wasp or gallfly
  • bedright — a right expected in the marital bed
  • beer gut — A beer gut is the same as a beer belly.
  • beer mug — a glass of a standard size (in Britain holding one pint, or half a pint) with a handle, to drink beer from
  • befinger — to finger all over
  • befringe — to decorate with a fringe
  • begetter — The begetter of something has caused this thing to come into existence.
  • beggared — a person who begs alms or lives by begging.
  • beggarly — meanly inadequate; very poor
  • beginner — A beginner is someone who has just started learning to do something and cannot do it very well yet.
  • begirdle — to surround with a girdle
  • begrimed — dirty
  • begrudge — If you do not begrudge someone something, you do not feel angry, upset, or jealous that they have got it.
  • beguiler — to influence by trickery, flattery, etc.; mislead; delude.
  • belgorod — city in W European Russia, on the Donets River: pop. 318,000
  • belgrade — the capital of Serbia, in the E part at the confluence of the Danube and Sava Rivers: became the capital of Serbia in 1878, of Yugoslavia in 1929, and later of the State Union of Serbia and Montenegro (2003–2006). Pop: 1 280 639 (2002)
  • belgrano — Manuel [mah-nwel] /mɑˈnwɛl/ (Show IPA), 1770–1820, Argentine general.
  • belonger — a native-born Caribbean person
  • beranger — Pierre-Jean de (pjɛr ʒɑ̃ də). 1780–1857, French lyric and satirical poet
  • berating — to scold; rebuke: He berated them in public.
  • bergamot — a small Asian spiny rutaceous tree, Citrus bergamia, having sour pear-shaped fruit
  • bergenia — an evergreen ground-covering plant
  • bergerac — Savinien Cyrano de [sav-in-yen sir-uh-noh duh;; French sa-vee-nyan see-ra-naw duh] /ˌsæv ɪnˈyɛn ˈsɪr əˌnoʊ də;; French sa viˈnyɛ̃ si raˈnɔ də/ (Show IPA), 1619–55, French soldier, swordsman, and writer: hero of play by Rostand.
  • bergerie — a farm, country estate, or other rural retreat maintained by a wealthy owner as a facility for rest and recreation.
  • bergfall — an avalanche
  • bergmehl — a light powdery variety of calcite
  • beringed — wearing a ring or rings
  • beringia — the former land bridge between Siberia & Alas., over which Asian animals and peoples migrated into North America
  • berouged — wearing rouge
  • berrigan — an Australian tree, Pittosporum phylliraeoides, with hanging branches
  • berthage — a place for mooring boats
  • berthing — a shelflike sleeping space, as on a ship, airplane, or railroad car.
  • besieger — to lay siege to.
  • beverage — Beverages are drinks.
  • bewaring — to be wary, cautious, or careful of (usually used imperatively): Beware such inconsistency. Beware his waspish wit.
  • big hair — a hairstyle with volume created by hair products or styling techniques such as backcombing, etc
  • big iron — (jargon)   (Or "heavy metal [Cambridge]) Large, expensive, ultra-fast computers. Used generally of number crunching supercomputers such as Crays, but can include more conventional big commercial IBMish mainframes. The term implies approval, in contrast to "dinosaur".
  • big road — a main road or highway.
  • big room — (jargon, humour)   The extremely large room with the blue ceiling and intensely bright light (during the day) or black ceiling with lots of tiny night-lights (during the night) found outside all computer installations. "He can't come to the phone right now, he's somewhere out in the Big Room."
  • big tree — a giant Californian coniferous tree, Sequoiadendron giganteum, with a wide tapering trunk and thick spongy bark: family Taxodiaceae. It often reaches a height of 90 metres
  • big-room — denoting a style of electronic music featuring regular beats and simple melodies, designed to be played in large venues
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