9-letter words containing i, b, y
- brythonic — the S group of Celtic languages, consisting of Welsh, Cornish, and Breton
- buckishly — in a buckish manner
- bulbosity — the quality of being bulbous
- bullishly — in a bullish manner
- bullycide — the act or an instance of killing oneself intentionally as a result of bullying
- bumpkinly — like a bumpkin
- businessy — of, relating to, typical of, or suitable for the world of commercial or industrial business
- busy-wait — (programming) To wait for an event by spinning through a tight loop or timed-delay loop that polls for the event on each pass, as opposed to setting up an interrupt handler and continuing execution on another part of the task. This is a wasteful technique, best avoided on time-sharing systems where a busy-waiting program may hog the processor.
- buttinsky — a busybody
- buzzingly — in a buzzing manner
- by a hair — by a very slight margin, only just
- by choice — willingly, of one's free will
- by design — If something happens or is done by design, someone does it deliberately, rather than by accident.
- by inches — a unit of length, 1/12 (0.0833) foot, equivalent to 2.54 centimeters.
- by rights — If something is not the case but you think that it should be, you can say that by rights it should be the case.
- by weight — as determined by weighing
- by-bidder — a bidder at an auction who bids up the price of an item for the benefit of a seller
- bypassing — a road enabling motorists to avoid a city or other heavy traffic points or to drive around an obstruction.
- bytownite — a rare plagioclase found in alkaline igneous rocks
- byzantine — Byzantine means related to or connected with the Byzantine Empire.
- byzantium — an ancient Greek city on the Bosporus: founded about 660 bc; rebuilt by Constantine I in 330 ad and called Constantinople; present-day Istanbul
- cabin boy — a boy who waits on the officers and passengers of a ship
- cabinetry — cabinets collectively
- celebrity — A celebrity is someone who is famous, especially in areas of entertainment such as films, music, writing, or sport.
- chalybite — siderite (def 1).
- charybdis — a ship-devouring monster in classical mythology, identified with a whirlpool off the north coast of Sicily, lying opposite Scylla on the Italian coast
- choir-boy — a boy who sings in a choir, especially a church choir.
- choirboys — Plural form of choirboy.
- city-born — born in a city.
- city-bred — reared in a city.
- coercibly — in a coercible way
- cowboying — Present participle of cowboy.
- credibley — Misspelling of credibly.
- crybabies — Plural form of crybaby.
- cubically — In a cubic manner.
- cybercity — A city with a strong basis in information technology.
- cyberzine — (computing) A magazine published on the Internet.
- cybrarian — a person responsible for archives and information available on the internet
- cymbalist — A musician who plays the cymbals.
- cymbeline — a romantic drama (1610?) by Shakespeare.
- cymbidium — a genus, Cymbidium, of subtropical and tropical orchids native to Australia and Asia, having boat-shaped showy flowers
- cymbiform — having the shape of a boat
- daubingly — in a coating or smearing manner
- deducibly — in a deducible or conjecturable manner
- definably — to state or set forth the meaning of (a word, phrase, etc.): They disagreed on how to define “liberal.”.
- derivably — in a way that is able to be derived
- desirably — worth having or wanting; pleasing, excellent, or fine: a desirable apartment.
- diabesity — Used to refer to a form of diabetes that typically develops in later life and is associated with being obese.
- diabolify — (transitive) To ascribe diabolical qualities to; to change into, or represent as, a devil.
- diabology — the study of the devil or devils