7-letter words containing l, b, t
- brittle — An object or substance that is brittle is hard but easily broken.
- brothel — A brothel is a building where men can go to pay to have sex with prostitutes.
- brotula — any of several chiefly deep-sea fishes of the family Brotulidae.
- brutely — in a brutish manner
- bulblet — a small bulb or bulblike structure, especially one growing in the axils of leaves, as in the tiger lily, or replacing flowers, as in the onion.
- bullate — puckered or blistered in appearance
- bullbat — the common nighthawk
- bullets — a small metal projectile, part of a cartridge, for firing from small arms.
- bullitt — William C(hristian) 1891–1967, U.S. diplomat and journalist.
- butanol — a colourless substance existing in four isomeric forms. The three liquid isomers are used as solvents for resins, lacquers, etc, and in the manufacture of organic compounds. Formula: C4H9OH
- butlery — a butler's room
- butlins — one of the two best-known traditional holiday camps in Britain
- buttals — the boundary lines of a piece of land
- butyral — a type of resin
- butyryl — a radical of butyric acid
- by-plot — subplot.
- by-talk — incidental conversation; small talk; chitchat.
- cablets — Plural form of cablet.
- cambelt — Part of an internal combustion engine that synchronizes the rotation of the crankshaft and the camshaft(s) so that the engine's valves open and close at the proper times during each cylinder's intake and exhaust strokes.
- citable — to quote (a passage, book, author, etc.), especially as an authority: He cited the Constitution in his defense.
- clotbur — the burdock
- cluebat — (computing slang) A bat (club) with which someone clueless is (figuratively or in one's imagination) struck.
- colbath — Jeremiah Jones, Wilson, Henry.
- colbert — Claudette, real name Claudette Lily Chauchoin. 1905–96, French-born Hollywood actress, noted for her sophisticated comedy roles; her films include It Happened One Night (1934) and The Palm Beach Story (1942)
- cubital — of or relating to the forearm
- datable — Able to be dated to a particular time.
- delbert — a male given name, form of Albert.
- dibutyl — (of a substance) that contains two butyl groups per molecule
- dilbert — (humour) A cartoon computer worker drawn by Scott Adams <[email protected]>, who works in Silicon Valley. The cartoon became so popular he left his day job. The cartoon satirises typical corporate life, especially that which revolves around computers. See also: BOFH.
- dogbolt — a type of bolt on a cannon or gun used to secure a cap-square to a trunnion
- doublet — a close-fitting outer garment, with or without sleeves and sometimes having a short skirt, worn by men in the Renaissance.
- driblet — a small portion or part.
- eatable — edible.
- eblaite — the Semitic language of the people of Ebla, believed to be closely related to Ugaritic, Phoenician, and Hebrew, but written in cuneiform characters borrowed from Sumerian: decoded from the Ebla Tablets. Compare Ebla.
- eyebolt — A bolt or bar with an eye at the end for attaching a hook or ring to.
- filbert — the thick-shelled, edible nut of certain cultivated varieties of hazel, especially of Corylus avellana, of Europe.
- flatbed — Also called flatbed trailer, flatbed truck. a truck or trailer having an open body in the form of a platform without sides or stakes. Compare stake truck.
- flybelt — an area having a large number of tsetse flies.
- flyboat — a small, fast boat.
- giblets — The liver, heart, gizzard, and neck of a chicken or other fowl, usually removed before the bird is cooked, and often used to make gravy, stuffing, or soup.
- gilbert — Cass, 1859–1934, U.S. architect.
- gimblet — a small tool for boring holes, consisting of a shaft with a pointed screw at one end and a handle perpendicular to the shaft at the other.
- globate — shaped like a globe.
- goblets — Plural form of goblet.
- halbert — (weapons) An ancient long-handled weapon, of which the head had a point and several long, sharp edges, curved or straight, and sometimes additional points. The heads were sometimes of very elaborate form.
- halibut — either of two large flatfishes, Hippoglossus hippoglossus, of the North Atlantic, or H. stenolepis, of the North Pacific, used for food.
- hatable — meriting hatred or loathing.
- herblet — a little herb
- hilbert — David [dey-vid;; German dah-vit] /ˈdeɪ vɪd;; German ˈdɑ vɪt/ (Show IPA), 1862–1943, German mathematician.
- holibut — halibut.