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9-letter words containing l, o, b, t

  • boat nail — a nail with a convex head and a chisel point.
  • boat tail — a body style in which the rear end of the vehicle tapers to a point or a cone.
  • bobtailed — having the tail cut short
  • bode plot — A Bode plot is the graph of amplitude (in decibels) and phase against frequency (in logarithmic format).
  • body belt — a wide belt used to support the back, or to provide protection or warmth
  • bold type — a weight of type characterized by thick heavy lines, as the entry words in a dictionary
  • bolection — a stepped moulding covering and projecting beyond the joint between two members having surfaces at different levels
  • bolometer — a sensitive instrument for measuring radiant energy by the increase in the resistance of an electrical conductor
  • bolstered — a long, often cylindrical, cushion or pillow for a bed, sofa, etc.
  • bolt boat — a boat suitable for use in rough seas.
  • bolt down — fasten, secure sth
  • bolt hole — a hole in the ground, protected opening in bushes, etc., into which an animal can flee when pursued or frightened.
  • bolt-hole — If you say that someone has a bolt-hole to go to, you mean that there is somewhere that they can go when they want to get away from people that they know.
  • boltzmann — Ludwig (ˈluːtvɪç). 1844–1906, Austrian physicist. He established the principle of the equipartition of energy and developed the kinetic theory of gases with J. C. Maxwell
  • bomb belt — a belt carrying explosives which is worn around the waist by a suicide bomber
  • bombilate — to make a buzzing noise
  • book list — a list of books, especially a list of recommended or required readings.
  • book tile — a flat, cellular roofing tile having two parallel edges one of which is convex and the other concave, so that a number may be fit together edge to edge between rafters, joists, etc.
  • booklight — a small light that can be clipped onto a book for reading by
  • bookplate — A bookplate is a piece of decorated paper which is stuck in the front of a book and on which the owner's name is printed or written.
  • bookstall — A bookstall is a long table from which books and magazines are sold, for example at a conference or in a street market.
  • boot hill — a cemetery of a frontier settlement, especially one in which gunfighters were buried.
  • bootblack — a person whose work is shining shoes and boots
  • botanical — Botanical books, research, and activities relate to the scientific study of plants.
  • botchedly — in a botched or clumsy manner
  • bottle it — If you say that someone has bottled it, you mean that they have lost their courage at the last moment and have not done something they intended to do.
  • bottle up — If you bottle up strong feelings, you do not express them or show them, especially when this makes you tense or angry.
  • bottleful — the amount a bottle will hold
  • botulinal — of or relating to the bacterium Clostridium botulinum
  • botulinum — an anaerobic botulin-secreting bacterium, Clostridium botulinum
  • botulinus — an anaerobic bacterium, Clostridium botulinum, whose toxins (botulins) cause botulism: family Bacillaceae
  • bountiful — A bountiful supply or amount of something pleasant is a large one.
  • box pleat — a flat double pleat made by folding under the fabric on either side of it
  • box stall — a small stall with four walls for holding a horse
  • bracteole — a secondary bract subtending a flower within an inflorescence
  • brazelton — Brazelton behavioral scale: a test widely used to evaluate infants' responses to environmental stimuli.
  • briolette — a pear-shaped gem cut with long triangular facets
  • broadtail — the highly valued black wavy fur obtained from the skins of newly born karakul lambs; caracul
  • brotherly — A man's brotherly feelings are feelings of love and loyalty which you expect a brother to show.
  • bubbletop — a transparent dome, usually made of plastic or bulletproof glass, that serves as the roof or part of the roof of an automotive vehicle.
  • bufotalin — the principal poisonous substance in the skin and saliva of the common European toad
  • bulbosity — the quality of being bulbous
  • buoyantly — in a happy, confident manner
  • byelostok — a city in E Poland.
  • cabriolet — A cabriolet is a type of car with two doors and a convertible top.
  • canalboat — a long narrow boat used on canals, esp for carrying freight
  • cancelbot — a computer program that deletes unwanted mailings to internet usergroups
  • catabolic — destructive metabolism; the breaking down in living organisms of more complex substances into simpler ones, with the release of energy (opposed to anabolism).
  • club foot — If someone has a club foot, they are born with a badly twisted foot.
  • club root — a disease of plants of the cabbage family, caused by a slime mold (Plasmodiophora brassicae) and characterized by swellings of the roots
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