7-letter words containing n, b, e
- brucine — bitter poisonous alkaloid resembling strychnine and obtained from the tree Strychnos nuxvomica: used mainly in the denaturation of alcohol. Formula: C23H26N2O4
- brunner — Emil [ey-meel] /ˈeɪ mil/ (Show IPA), 1889–1966, Swiss Protestant theologian.
- brussen — bold
- buchner — Eduard (ˈeːduart). 1860–1917, German chemist who demonstrated that alcoholic fermentation is due to enzymes in the yeast: Nobel prize for chemistry 1907
- buckeen — (in Ireland) a poor young man who aspires to the habits and dress of the wealthy
- buckner — Simon Bolivar [bol-uh-ver] /ˈbɒl ə vər/ (Show IPA), 1823–1914, U.S. Confederate general and politician.
- budenny — Semën Mikhailovich [syi-myawn myi-khahy-luh-vyich] /syɪˈmyɔn myɪˈxaɪ lə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1883–1973, Russian general in 1917 revolution and World War II.
- bugbane — any of several ranunculaceous plants of the genus Cimicifuga, esp C. foetida of Europe, whose flowers are reputed to repel insects
- bullpen — In baseball, a bullpen is an area alongside the playing field, where pitchers can practice or warm up.
- bunched — a connected group; cluster: a bunch of grapes.
- bunches — a hairstyle in which hair is tied into two sections on either side of the head at the back
- bundies — a time clock.
- bundled — (of hardware or software) sold together, as a package, rather than separately.
- bungest — out of order; broken; unusable.
- bungled — to do clumsily and awkwardly; botch: He bungled the job.
- bungler — A bungler is a person who often fails to do things properly because they make mistakes or are clumsy.
- bunnies — Informal. a rabbit, especially a small or young one.
- bunuelo — a thin, round, fried pastry, often dusted with cinnamon sugar.
- burgeon — If something burgeons, it grows or develops rapidly.
- burnett — Frances Hodgson (ˈhɒdʒsən). 1849–1924, US novelist, born in England; author of Little Lord Fauntleroy (1886) and The Secret Garden (1911)
- burnley — an industrial town in NW England, in E Lancashire. Pop: 73 021 (2001)
- burthen — burden1
- bushmen — a woodsman.
- by name — When you mention someone or something by name, or address someone by name, you use their name.
- by-line — a line under the title of a newspaper or magazine article giving the author's name
- by-name — a secondary name; cognomen; surname.
- bygones — past; gone by; earlier; former: The faded photograph brought memories of bygone days.
- byliner — a person who writes articles with bylines
- byreman — a man who works in a byre
- byrnies — a coat of mail; hauberk.
- byssine — made from fine flax
- bywoner — a poor tenant farmer
- cabezon — a large food fish, Scorpaenichthys marmoratus, of North American Pacific coastal waters, having greenish flesh: family Cottidae (bullheads and sea scorpions)
- cabined — a small house or cottage, usually of simple design and construction: He was born in a cabin built of rough logs.
- cabinet — A cabinet is a cupboard used for storing things such as medicine or alcoholic drinks or for displaying decorative things in.
- carbeen — an Australian eucalyptus tree, E. tessellaris, having drooping branches and grey bark
- carbene — a neutral divalent free radical, such as methylene: CH2
- carbine — A carbine is a light automatic rifle.
- carbone — Obsolete form of carbon.
- cernlib — (library) The CERN Program Library.
- cirebon — a port in S central Indonesia, on N Java on the Java Sea: scene of the signing of the Tjirebon Agreement of Indonesian independence (1946) by the Netherlands. Pop: 272 263 (2000)
- clubmen — Plural form of clubman.
- coblenz — Koblenz
- combine — If you combine two or more things or if they combine, they exist together.
- cowbane — any of several N temperate poisonous umbelliferous marsh plants of the genus Cicuta, esp C. virosa, having clusters of small white flowers
- crubeen — a pig's trotter, esp one that has been cooked
- cubbena — (formerly, especially in creole-speaking cultures) a name given at birth to a black child, in accordance with African customs, indicating the child's sex and the day of the week on which he or she was born, as the male and female names for Sunday (Quashee and Quasheba) Monday (Cudjo or Cudjoe and Juba) Tuesday (Cubbena and Beneba) Wednesday (Quaco and Cuba or Cubba) Thursday (Quao and Abba) Friday (Cuffee or Cuffy and Pheba or Phibbi) and Saturday (Quamin or Quame and Mimba)
- cumbent — lying down; recumbent
- deboned — Having its bones removed.
- deboner — a person or a device that debones a piece of meat or fish