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8-letter words containing m, o, l

  • belmondo — Jean-Paul (ʒɑ̃pol). born 1933, French film actor
  • belmonteJuan [hwahn] /ʰwɑn/ (Show IPA), 1893–1962, Spanish matador.
  • belmopan — (since 1973) the capital of Belize, about 50 miles inland: founded in 1970. Pop: 10 000 (2005 est)
  • bepommel — to beat vigorously
  • binomial — a mathematical expression consisting of two terms, such as 3x + 2y
  • binormal — the normal to a curve, lying perpendicular to the osculating plane at a given point on the curve.
  • bioplasm — living matter; protoplasm
  • bismanol — a highly ferromagnetic alloy of bismuth and manganese, having a high degree of magnetic force.
  • blastoma — a tumour composed of embryonic tissue that has not yet developed a specialized function
  • blokedom — the state of being a bloke
  • bloombug — (humour)   A bug that accidentally generates money.
  • bloomers — Bloomers are an old-fashioned kind of women's underwear which consists of wide, loose trousers gathered at the knees.
  • bloomery — a place in which malleable iron is produced directly from iron ore
  • blooming — Blooming is used by some people to emphasize what they are saying, especially when they are annoyed.
  • blowlamp — A blowlamp is a device which produces a hot flame, and is used to heat metal or remove old paint.
  • bollworm — any of various moth caterpillars, such as Pectinophora (or Platyedra) gossypiella (pink bollworm), that feed on and destroy cotton bolls
  • bombable — able to be bombed, undefended against bombing; targetable
  • bombilla — a tube or drinking straw with a strainer at one end, especially for drinking maté.
  • bombload — (of a vehicle of war) the quantity of bombs being carried or able to be carried
  • bonemeal — the product of dried and ground animal bones, used as a fertilizer or in stock feeds
  • bornholm — an island in the Baltic Sea, south of Sweden: administratively part of Denmark. Chief town: Rønne. Pop: 43 956 (2003 est). Area: 588 sq km (227 sq miles)
  • botulism — Botulism is a serious form of food poisoning.
  • boulimia — bulimia.
  • box loom — a loom with a number of shuttle boxes on one or both sides of the lay, enabling the weaver to use a variety of colors in the filling direction.
  • 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
  • cacomixl — The ring-tailed civet cat, Bassaris astuta.
  • callosum — (anatomy) corpus callosum.
  • cameleon — Obsolete form of chameleon.
  • cameloid — a member of the camel family
  • camelpox — A poxviral disease of camels that causes skin lesions.
  • cameltoe — the outline of a vulva as sometimes seen when a woman is wearing tight pants.
  • camisole — A camisole is a short piece of clothing that women wear on the top half of their bodies underneath a shirt or blouse, for example.
  • camomile — Camomile is a scented plant with flowers like small daisies. The flowers can be used to make herbal tea.
  • chemulpo — Inchon.
  • chisholmShirley (Anita St. Hill) 1924–2005, U.S. politician: congresswoman 1969–83; first black woman elected to the House of Representatives.
  • chloasma — the appearance on a person's skin, esp of the face, of patches of darker colour: associated with hormonal changes caused by liver disease or the use of oral contraceptives
  • chloroma — A myeloid sarcoma.
  • choliamb — an imperfect iambic metre, with a spondee as the last foot
  • cimbalom — a type of dulcimer, esp of Hungary
  • cimolite — a soft, clayey mineral of white, grey, or reddish coloration
  • clamored — a loud uproar, as from a crowd of people: the clamor of the crowd at the gates.
  • clamorer — Alternative spelling of clamourer.
  • clamours — Plural form of clamour.
  • clamworm — any of several burrowing polychaete worms of the genus Nereis, used as bait for fishing.
  • claymore — a large two-edged broadsword used formerly by Scottish Highlanders
  • clomping — Present participle of clomp.
  • cloyment — satiety
  • cloysome — having a cloying nature
  • clubmoss — Alternative spelling of club moss.
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