8-letter words containing i, s, b
- siberian — Russian Sibirʾ. an extensive region in the Russian Federation in N Asia, extending from the Ural Mountains to the Pacific.
- siberite — a violet or violet-red tourmaline, used as a gem.
- sibilant — hissing.
- sibilate — to hiss.
- siblings — a brother or sister.
- sibyllic — of, resembling, or characteristic of a sibyl; prophetic; oracular.
- sick bag — a bag provided on an aircraft or ship as a receptacle for vomit
- sick bay — a hospital or dispensary, especially aboard ship.
- sick-bay — a hospital or dispensary, especially aboard ship.
- side bet — a bet made, as with another player, in addition to one's principal bet: a side bet as to which of us would draw the highest card.
- sideband — the band of frequencies at the sides of the carrier frequency of a modulated signal.
- sidebone — ossification of the cartilages in the lateral portion of the foot of a horse, resulting in lameness.
- siegbahn — Karl Manne Georg [kahrl mahn-nuh yey-awr-yuh] /kɑrl ˈmɑn nə ˈyeɪ ɔr yə/ (Show IPA), 1886–1978, Swedish physicist: Nobel prize 1924.
- signable — suitable for signing, as in being satisfactory, appropriate, or complete: a signable legislative bill.
- sillabub — syllabub.
- simbirsk — former name of Ulyanovsk.
- simsbury — a town in central Connecticut.
- sinalbin — a white, crystalline, water-soluble glucoside, C 3 0 H 4 2 N 2 O 1 5 S 2 , found in the seeds of the white mustard.
- singable — to utter words or sounds in succession with musical modulations of the voice; vocalize melodically.
- sinkable — to displace part of the volume of a supporting substance or object and become totally or partially submerged or enveloped; fall or descend into or below the surface or to the bottom (often followed by in or into): The battleship sank within two hours. His foot sank in the mud. Her head sinks into the pillows.
- sirius b — a very faint white dwarf star, companion to Sirius, the brightest star in the sky after the sun
- sit back — relax, rest
- sizeable — of considerable size; fairly large: He inherited a sizable fortune.
- sizeably — sizable.
- ski boot — a heavy, thick-soled, ankle-high shoe for skiing, often having padding and extra supporting straps and laces around the ankle, with grooves at the back of the heel for binding to a ski.
- slablike — resembling a slab
- slob ice — sludge (def 5).
- snakebit — bitten by a snake.
- snobbier — condescending, patronizing, or socially exclusive; snobbish.
- snobbily — in a snobby manner
- snobbish — of, relating to, or characteristic of a snob: snobbish ideas about rank.
- snobbism — condescending, patronizing, or socially exclusive; snobbish.
- snobling — a little snob
- snowbird — junco.
- snubbing — to treat with disdain or contempt, especially by ignoring.
- snubbish — somewhat snub
- so be it — expressing acceptance of a situation
- sobering — not intoxicated or drunk.
- soberize — to make sober.
- sobieski — John, John III (def 2).
- sobriety — the state or quality of being sober.
- sociable — inclined to associate with or be in the company of others.
- sociably — inclined to associate with or be in the company of others.
- songbird — a bird that sings.
- sorbaria — a deciduous Asian shrub
- sorbitic — relating to sorbite
- sorbitol — a white, crystalline, sweet, water-soluble powder, C 6 H 8 (OH) 6 , occurring in cherries, plums, pears, seaweed, and many berries, obtained by the breakdown of dextrose and used as a sugar substitute for diabetics and in the manufacture of vitamin C, synthetic resins, candy, varnishes, etc.; sorbol.
- sparerib — a cut of pork ribs with most of the meat trimmed off
- spitball — a small ball or lump of chewed paper used as a missile.
- stabbing — penetrating; piercing: a stabbing pain.