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9-letter words containing m, a, b, l

  • balminess — mild and refreshing; soft; soothing: balmy weather.
  • balmorals — Plural form of balmoral.
  • balsamico — Balsamic vinegar.
  • baltimore — a port in N Maryland, on Chesapeake Bay. Pop: 628 670 (2003 est)
  • bamboozle — To bamboozle someone means to confuse them greatly and often trick them.
  • band mill — a powered machine having two pulleys for a saw band or a file band; band saw.
  • baptismal — Baptismal means relating to or connected with baptism.
  • bar clamp — a clamp having two jaws attached to a bar, one fixed and the other adjustable by means of a screw mechanism.
  • bar gemel — a charge consisting of two barrulets separated by an area the width of a barrulet.
  • barthelme — Donald, 1931–89, U.S. short-story writer and novelist.
  • batmobile — (slang) To proceed in a fast, urgent, or reckless way, especially in a vehicle.
  • beadledom — petty officialdom
  • beam axle — A beam axle is a rigid beam which connects a nearside (= on the side near the pavement) wheel and an offside (= on the side away from the pavement) wheel.
  • beam fill — material, as concrete, for filling spaces between beams or joists in or on top of a masonry wall.
  • beam hole — a hole in the shield of a nuclear reactor through which a beam of radiation, esp of neutrons, is allowed to escape for experimental purposes
  • beam mill — a rolling mill for roughing a bloom and rolling it into a shape.
  • beamingly — in a beaming manner
  • beamishly — in a beamish manner; smilingly; radiantly
  • becalming — Present participle of becalm.
  • beclamour — to clamour excessively
  • bedlamism — anything characteristic of bedlam
  • bedlamite — a lunatic; insane person
  • beglamour — to endow with glamour
  • belomancy — the art of divination using arrows
  • bemedaled — wearing or adorned with many medals: a bemedaled general; wearing a bemedaled military blouse.
  • bemelmans — Ludwig [luhd-wig,, loo d-] /ˈlʌd wɪg,, ˈlʊd-/ (Show IPA), 1898–1962, U.S. humorous satirist and painter; born in Austria: author and illustrator of children's books.
  • bicameral — (of a legislature) consisting of two chambers
  • bigeminal — happening in pairs
  • binominal — of or denoting the binomial nomenclature
  • biohermal — a carbonate rock formation, in the form of an ancient reef or hummock, consisting of the fossilized remains of corals, algae, mollusks, and other sedentary marine life, and commonly surrounded by rock of a different lithology.
  • birlieman — a judge dealing with local law
  • bismillah — the words which preface all except one of the surahs of the Koran, used by Muslims as a blessing before eating or some other action
  • black arm — a type or phase of bacterial blight of cotton, characterized by black, elongated lesions on the stem and branches, caused by a bacterium, Xanthomonas malvacearum.
  • black gum — a tall, deciduous tupelo (Nyssa sylvatica) with sour purple fruits and leaves that turn scarlet in the fall, found in moist forests of the E U.S.
  • blackdamp — air that is low in oxygen content and high in carbon dioxide as a result of an explosion in a mine
  • blackgame — a large grouse found in northern Europe and Asia
  • blackmail — Blackmail is the action of threatening to reveal a secret about someone, unless they do something you tell them to do, such as giving you money.
  • blackmore — R(ichard) D(oddridge). 1825–1900, English novelist; author of Lorna Doone (1869)
  • blameable — deserving blame; censurable.
  • blameless — Someone who is blameless has not done anything wrong.
  • blaspheme — If someone blasphemes, they say rude or disrespectful things about God or religion, or they use God's name as a swear word.
  • blasphemy — You can describe something that shows disrespect for God or a religion as blasphemy.
  • blastemal — of or relating to blastema
  • blastment — shrivelling up due to something in the air
  • bloomsday — an annual celebration in Dublin on 16 June of the life of James Joyce and, in particular, his novel Ulysses, which is entirely set in Dublin on 16 June 1904
  • blue army — an organization maintaining a directory of tradesmen and checking on the quality of the service they provide.
  • blue mass — Also called mercury mass. a preparation of metallic mercury and other ingredients, used for making blue pills.
  • body slam — a wrestling throw in which an opponent is lifted and hurled to the mat, landing on his or her back.
  • body-slam — to lift and throw (someone) to the ground, as in wrestling
  • boilerman — a man who looks after boilers
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