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10-letter words containing m, i, n, b

  • boehmenist — a supporter or adherent of Boehmenism.
  • bohemond i — ?1056–?1111, prince of Antioch (1099–1111); a leader of the first crusade, he helped to capture Antioch (1098)
  • bombarding — to attack or batter with artillery fire.
  • bonamiasis — a disease affecting oysters, caused by the parasite Bonamia ostreae
  • bonne amie — a good female friend.
  • bookmaking — Bookmaking is the activity of taking people's money when they bet and paying them money if they win.
  • bootmaking — the activity of making boots and shoes
  • boulangism — the doctrines of militarism and reprisals against Germany, advocated, especially in the 1880s, by the French general Boulanger.
  • bourbonism — support for the rule of the Bourbons, the European royal line that ruled in France, Spain, and Naples and Sicily at various times in the late 16th to early 20th centuries
  • brahmanism — the religious and social system of orthodox Hinduism, characterized by diversified pantheism, the caste system, and the sacrifices and family ceremonies of Hindu tradition
  • brahminism — Brahmanism
  • brain dump — (The act of telling someone) everything one knows about a particular topic. Typically used when someone is going to let a new party maintain a piece of code. Conceptually analogous to an operating system core dump in that it saves a lot of useful state before an exit. "You'll have to give me a brain dump on FOOBAR before you start your new job at HackerCorp." At Sun, this is also known as "TOI" (transfer of information).
  • brain stem — the portion of the brain that is continuous with the spinal cord and comprises the medulla oblongata, pons, midbrain, and parts of the hypothalamus, functioning in the control of reflexes and such essential internal mechanisms as respiration and heartbeat.
  • brainstorm — If you have a brainstorm, you suddenly become unable to think clearly.
  • bring home — introduce to parents
  • brugmansia — any of various solanaceous plants of the genus Brugmansia, native to tropical American regions and closely related to daturas, having sweetly scented flowers
  • brundisium — Brindisi
  • buchmanism — the principles or the international movement of Moral Re-Armament or of the Oxford Group, or belief in or adherence to them.
  • buckingham — a town in S central England, in Buckinghamshire; university (1975). Pop: 12 512 (2001)
  • bullionism — a person who advocates a system in which currency is directly convertible to gold or silver.
  • bumblingly — in a bumbling manner
  • bumpkinish — like a bumpkin
  • bumsucking — obsequious behaviour; toadying
  • burlingameAnson [an-suh n] /ˈæn sən/ (Show IPA), 1820–70, U.S. diplomat.
  • burnt lime — calcium oxide; quicklime
  • burnt-lime — Also called burnt lime, calcium oxide, caustic lime, calx, quicklime. a white or grayish-white, odorless, lumpy, very slightly water-soluble solid, CaO, that when combined with water forms calcium hydroxide (slaked lime) obtained from calcium carbonate, limestone, or oyster shells: used chiefly in mortars, plasters, and cements, in bleaching powder, and in the manufacture of steel, paper, glass, and various chemicals of calcium.
  • chambering — a room, usually private, in a house or apartment, especially a bedroom: She retired to her chamber.
  • chamberlin — ˈThomas Chrowder (ˈkraʊdər ) ; krouˈdər) 1843-1928; U.S. geologist
  • chambertin — a dry red burgundy wine produced in Gevrey-Chambertin in E France
  • clambering — of or relating to plants that creep or climb like vines, but without benefit of tendrils.
  • climb down — If you climb down in an argument or dispute, you admit that you are wrong, or change your intentions or demands.
  • climb-down — a retreat, as from an indefensible opinion or position.
  • columbines — Plural form of columbine.
  • combatting — to fight or contend against; oppose vigorously: to combat crime.
  • combinable — capable of combining or being combined.
  • combinator — (computer science) A lambda expression which has no free variables in it.
  • combinedly — made by combining; joined; united, as in a chemical compound.
  • combusting — Present participle of combust.
  • combustion — Combustion is the act of burning something or the process of burning.
  • crumblings — any pieces of matter which have crumbled or fallen from a larger part
  • demand bid — a bid to which one's partner is obliged to respond.
  • dendrobium — a genus of tropical orchid, predominantly growing from trees or occasionally from rocks
  • disbarment — to expel from the legal profession or from the bar of a particular court.
  • dumbsizing — Present participle of dumbsize.
  • ebionitism — The system or doctrine of the Ebionites.
  • eliminable — Able to be eliminated.
  • embargoing — Present participle of embargo.
  • embattling — Present participle of embattle.
  • embezzling — Present participle of embezzle.
  • embodiment — A tangible or visible form of an idea, quality, or feeling.
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