8-letter words containing i, b, r, a
- carabids — Plural form of carabid.
- carbamic — of or derived from carbamic acid.
- carbanil — phenyl isocyanate.
- carbines — Plural form of carbine.
- carbinol — methanol
- carbolic — of or derived from carbolic acid.
- carbonic — (of a compound) containing carbon, esp tetravalent carbon
- caribees — See under Antilles.
- caribous — Plural form of caribou.
- catbirds — Plural form of catbird.
- catbrier — any prickly vines of the genus Smilax, such as greenbrier
- cb radio — a device that transmits and receives radio signals only within a designated band of frequencies. Compare Citizens Band.
- centibar — a centimeter-gram-second unit of pressure, equal to 1/100 (0.01) bar or 10,000 dynes per square centimeter.
- chabrier — (Alexis) Emmanuel (emanɥɛl). 1841–94, French composer; noted esp for the orchestral rhapsody España (1883)
- choriamb — a metrical foot used in classical verse consisting of four syllables, two short ones between two long ones (– ◡ ◡ –)
- cibarium — Entomology. a food pouch in front of the mouth in certain insects.
- cinnabar — a bright red or brownish-red mineral form of mercuric sulphide (mercury(II) sulphide), found close to areas of volcanic activity and hot springs. It is the main commercial source of mercury. Formula: HgS. Crystal structure: hexagonal
- claribel — a female given name.
- conurbia — conurbations considered collectively
- corbinas — Plural form of corbina.
- crabbily — in a crabby manner
- crabbing — Informal. an ill-tempered or grouchy person.
- crabbish — Somewhat sour or cross; crabby.
- crablike — resembling a crab, esp in movement
- crabwise — (of motion) sideways; like a crab
- cribbage — a game of cards for two to four, in which players try to win a set number of points before their opponents
- cribella — Plural form of cribellum.
- crowbait — an emaciated, worn-out horse or cow.
- cumbrian — of or relating to Cumbria or its inhabitants
- curitiba — a city in SE Brazil, capital of Paraná state: seat of the University of Paraná (1946). Pop: 2 871 000 (2005 est)
- darbyite — a member of the Plymouth Brethren.
- debonair — A man who is debonair is confident, charming, and well-dressed.
- diablery — Sorcery.
- diarbekr — Diyarbakir.
- diatribe — A diatribe is an angry speech or article which is extremely critical of someone's ideas or activities.
- diborane — a colorless gas with an unpleasant odor, B 2 H 6 , used in the synthesis of organic boron compounds as a dope to introduce boron and as a polymerization catalyst for ethylene.
- dirt bag — Slang. a filthy or contemptible person.
- dirtbags — Plural form of dirtbag.
- dirtball — (slang, derogatory) A dirty or sleazy person.
- disabler — to make unable or unfit; weaken or destroy the capability of; incapacitate: The detective successfully disabled the bomb. He was disabled by the accident.
- drabbish — Somewhat drab in colour.
- drambuie — a liqueur based on Scotch whisky and made exclusively in Scotland from a recipe dating from the 18th century
- drip bag — a bag used for administering an intravenous solution to a patient
- drivable — to send, expel, or otherwise cause to move by force or compulsion: to drive away the flies; to drive back an attacking army; to drive a person to desperation.
- endbrain — (neuroanatomy) The anterior part of the forebrain; the telencephalon.
- fabiform — Shaped like a bean.
- fairborn — a city in W Ohio, near Dayton.
- fibranne — viscose rayon made from spun yarn.
- fibratus — (of a cloud) hairlike or striated in composition.
- fibrilla — a fibril.