8-letter words containing m, e
- bohemian — Bohemian means belonging or relating to Bohemia or its people.
- bombable — able to be bombed, undefended against bombing; targetable
- bombarde — an alto wind instrument similar to the oboe or medieval shawm, used mainly in Breton traditional music
- bombesin — a hormone partly responsible for regulating appetite
- bombsite — an area where the buildings have been destroyed by bombs
- bondsmen — a person who by bond becomes surety for another.
- bonemeal — the product of dried and ground animal bones, used as a fertilizer or in stock feeds
- bonhomie — Bonhomie is happy, good-natured friendliness.
- bontemps — Arna Wendell [ahr-nuh] /ˈɑr nə/ (Show IPA), 1902–73, U.S. author.
- boresome — boring or uninteresting
- bottomer — a person who makes the seat part of a chair
- box beam — a beam or girder built up from shapes and having a hollow, rectangular cross section.
- brakeman — a crew member of a goods or passenger train. His duties include controlling auxiliary braking power and inspecting the train
- bramante — Donato (doˈnato). ?1444–1514, Italian architect and artist of the High Renaissance. He modelled his designs for domed centrally planned churches on classical Roman architecture
- brambled — any prickly shrub belonging to the genus Rubus, of the rose family.
- bramwell — a male given name.
- breaming — to clean (a ship's bottom) by applying burning furze, reeds, etc., to soften the pitch and loosen adherent matter.
- brideman — a male attendant of the bridegroom at a wedding
- bromance — A bromance is a close but not sexual relationship between two men.
- bromberg — German name of Bydgoszcz.
- bromelia — any plant of the family Bromeliaceae of tropical American plants, characterized by a short stem and deeply cleft calyx
- bromelin — a protein-digesting enzyme (see endopeptidase) found in pineapple and extracted for use in treating joint pain and inflammation, hay fever, and various other conditions
- brumaire — the month of mist: the second month of the French revolutionary calendar, extending from Oct 23 to Nov 21
- brummell — George Bryan, called Beau Brummell. 1778–1840, English dandy: leader of fashion in the Regency period
- brunizem — a type of dark prairie soil
- bumblers — to bungle or blunder awkwardly; muddle: He somehow bumbled through two years of college.
- bummaree — a dealer at Billingsgate fish market
- bumsters — trousers cut so that the top lies just above the cleft of the buttocks
- buncombe — bunkum
- bunkmate — a person who sleeps in the same quarters as another
- bushmeat — meat taken from any animal native to African forests, including species that may be endangered or not usually eaten outside Africa
- buy time — gain time (sense 2) (at , time)
- byre-man — a man who raises or tends cows.
- c-scheme — MIT Scheme
- cadreman — an officer or enlisted person in a military cadre.
- caffeism — a morbid condition caused by excessive caffeine intake
- cake mix — Cake mix is a powder that you mix with eggs and water or milk to make a cake. You bake the mixture in the oven.
- calamine — Calamine is a liquid that you can put on your skin when it is sore or itchy.
- calamite — any extinct treelike plant of the genus Calamites, of Carboniferous times, related to the horsetails
- calltime — time available for making calls on a mobile phone
- calmness — without rough motion; still or nearly still: a calm sea.
- calumets — Plural form of calumet.
- cam gear — a gear not centered on the shaft, used where discontinuous action is required
- cam-pier — of, relating to, or characterized by camp: a campy send-up of romantic operetta.
- camaguey — a city in E central Cuba. Pop: 320 000 (2005 est)
- cambered — Having camber.
- camboose — a cabin built as living quarters for a gang of lumbermen
- cambyses — died ?522 bc, king of Persia (529–?522 bc), who conquered Egypt (525); son of Cyrus the Great
- cameleer — a camel-driver
- cameleon — Obsolete form of chameleon.