7-letter words containing i, n, b
- burring — a pronunciation of the r- sound as a uvular trill, as in certain Northern English dialects.
- burundi — a republic in E central Africa: inhabited chiefly by the Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa (Pygmy); made part of German East Africa in 1899; part of the Belgian territory of Ruanda-Urundi from 1923 until it became independent in 1962; ethnic violence has erupted at times between Hutu and Tutsi, as in Rwanda; consists mainly of high plateaus along the main Nile-Congo dividing range, dropping rapidly to the Great Rift Valley in the west. Official languages: Kirundi and French. Religion: Christian majority. Currency: Burundi franc. Capital: Bujumbura. Pop: 10 888 321 (2013 est). Area: 27 731 sq km (10 707 sq miles)
- bushing — an adaptor having ends of unequal diameters, often with internal screw threads, used to connect pipes of different sizes
- busking — Chiefly British. to entertain by dancing, singing, or reciting on the street or in a public place.
- bussing — a large motor vehicle, having a long body, equipped with seats or benches for passengers, usually operating as part of a scheduled service; omnibus.
- busying — actively and attentively engaged in work or a pastime: busy with her work.
- butlins — one of the two best-known traditional holiday camps in Britain
- butt in — If you say that someone is butting in, you are criticizing the fact that they are joining in a conversation or activity without being asked to.
- butting — a push or blow with the head or horns.
- butyrin — a colourless liquid ester or oil found in butter. It is formed from butyric acid and glycerine
- buzz in — to admit (someone) to a building by activating an electronically controlled door
- buzzing — a low, vibrating, humming sound, as of bees, machinery, or people talking.
- by-line — a line under the title of a newspaper or magazine article giving the author's name
- byliner — a person who writes articles with bylines
- byrnies — a coat of mail; hauberk.
- byronic — of, like, or characteristic of Byron or his writings; romantic, passionate, cynical, ironic, etc.
- byssine — made from fine flax
- cabbing — a taxicab.
- cabinda — an exclave of Angola, separated from the rest of the country by part of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Pop: about 300 000 (2002 est). Area: 7270 sq km (2807 sq miles)
- cabined — a small house or cottage, usually of simple design and construction: He was born in a cabin built of rough logs.
- cabinet — A cabinet is a cupboard used for storing things such as medicine or alcoholic drinks or for displaying decorative things in.
- cabling — Cabling is used to refer to electrical or electronic cables, or to the process of putting them in a place.
- cabrini — Saint Frances Xavier(1850-1917); U.S. nun, born in Italy: first U.S. citizen canonized: her day is Dec. 22: called Mother Cabrini
- caliban — a brutish or brutalized man
- cambion — Lb mythology The offspring of an incubus and a human.
- carbine — A carbine is a light automatic rifle.
- cernlib — (library) The CERN Program Library.
- cgi-bin — Common Gateway Interface
- cirebon — a port in S central Indonesia, on N Java on the Java Sea: scene of the signing of the Tjirebon Agreement of Indonesian independence (1946) by the Netherlands. Pop: 272 263 (2000)
- cliburn — Van [van] /væn/ (Show IPA), (Harvey Lavan Cliburn, Jr) 1934–2013, U.S. pianist.
- coalbin — a bin for holding coal
- cobbing — old refractory material removed from furnaces.
- combine — If you combine two or more things or if they combine, they exist together.
- combing — a toothed strip of plastic, hard rubber, bone, wood, or metal, used for arranging the hair, untangling it, or holding it in place.
- corbina — a marine food fish, Menticirrhus undulatus, found in Pacific waters off Mexico and California
- cowbind — any of various bryony plants, esp the white bryony
- cubbing — Present participle of cub.
- curbing — material for a curb
- dabbing — a quick or light blow; a pat, as with the hand or something soft.
- daubing — to cover or coat with soft, adhesive matter, as plaster or mud: to daub a canvas with paint; to daub stone walls with mud.
- dibbing — Present participle of dib.
- dingbat — Slang. an eccentric, silly, or empty-headed person.
- disband — to break up or dissolve (an organization): They disbanded the corporation.
- dobbins — Plural form of dobbin.
- dubbing — the new sounds added to a film or tape.
- dubnium — a superheavy, synthetic, radioactive element with a very short half-life. Symbol: Db; atomic number: 105.
- dumbing — Present participle of dumb.
- dumpbin — a free-standing unit in a bookshop in which the books of a particular publisher are displayed
- dustbin — an ashcan; garbage can.
- ebbings — Plural form of ebbing.