7-letter words containing i, s, b
- shebeli — Webi [wey-bi] /ˈweɪ bɪ/ (Show IPA), Webi Shebeli.
- shibeli — river in E Africa, flowing from SE Ethiopia through Somalia into a swamp near the Juba River: c. 1,200 mi (1,931 km)
- shikibu — Murasaki Shikibu.
- shipboy — ship's boy.
- showbiz — show business: entertainment
- siberia — Russian Sibirʾ. an extensive region in the Russian Federation in N Asia, extending from the Ural Mountains to the Pacific.
- sibling — a brother or sister.
- sibship — the condition of being a member of a sib.
- sibylla — an Asian maiden who gained from her lover Apollo the gift of prophecy and long life.
- sibylle — a female given name.
- sickbay — a hospital or dispensary, especially aboard ship.
- sickbed — the bed used by a sick person.
- sidebar — follow-up (def 3b).
- sigsbee — Charles Dwight, 1845–1923, U.S. naval officer: captain of the Maine in 1898.
- sin-bin — In the sports of ice hockey and rugby league, if a player is sent to the sin-bin, they are ordered to leave the playing area for a short period of time because they have done something that is against the rules.
- sindbad — Sinbad the Sailor
- sizable — of considerable size; fairly large: He inherited a sizable fortune.
- sobbing — to weep with a convulsive catching of the breath.
- sorbian — of or relating to the Wends or their language.
- sorbing — to gather on a surface either by absorption, adsorption, or a combination of the two processes.
- sorbite — a hexahydric alcohol
- soubise — a brown or white sauce containing strained or puréed onions and served with meat.
- spitbol — SPeedy ImplemenTation of snoBOL. "Macro SPITBOL - A SNOBOL4 Compiler", R.B.K. Dewar et al, Soft Prac & Exp 7:95-113, 1971. Current versions: SPITBOL-68000, Sparc SPITBOL from Catspaw Inc, (719)539-3884.
- stabile — fixed in position; stable.
- stibial — of or resembling antimony.
- stibine — a colorless, slightly water-soluble, poisonous gas, SbH 3 , usually produced by the reaction of dilute hydrochloric acid with an alloy of antimony and either zinc or magnesium.
- stibium — antimony.
- strobic — spinning or appearing to spin
- subacid — slightly or moderately acid or sour: a subacid fruit.
- subarid — moderately arid.
- subbing — a submarine.
- subedit — to edit and correct (written or printed material)
- suberic — of or relating to cork.
- suberin — a waxlike, fatty substance, occurring in cork cell walls and in or between other cells, that on alkaline hydrolysis yields chiefly suberic acid.
- subfile — a file within another file
- subidea — a secondary idea
- subitem — a separate article or particular: 50 items on the list.
- subjoin — to add at the end, as of something said or written; append.
- sublime — elevated or lofty in thought, language, etc.: Paradise Lost is sublime poetry.
- subline — a secondary headline
- submiss — submissive.
- subring — a subset of a ring that is a subgroup under addition and that is closed under multiplication. Compare ring1 (def 22).
- subside — to sink to a low or lower level.
- subsidy — a direct pecuniary aid furnished by a government to a private industrial undertaking, a charity organization, or the like.
- subsist — to exist; continue in existence.
- subsite — a location within a website
- subsoil — the bed or stratum of earth or earthy material immediately under the surface soil.
- subtile — subtle.
- subunit — a single thing or person.
- succubi — a demon in female form, said to have sexual intercourse with men in their sleep. Compare incubus (def 1).