7-letter words containing n, b, e
- debunks — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of debunk.
- derbent — a port in S Russia, in the Dagestan Republic on the Caspian Sea: founded by the Persians in the 6th century. Pop: 106 000 (2005 est)
- dogbane — any of several plants of the genus Apocynum, especially A. androsaemifolium, yielding an acrid milky juice and having an intensely bitter root.
- dogbone — A bone shaped like an elongated barbell.
- donable — available free from government surpluses: Needy people in the program were eligible for donable foods such as beans and peas.
- earbone — (anatomy) Any bone in the ear.
- ebbings — Plural form of ebbing.
- ebonics — Black English.
- ebonies — Plural form of ebony.
- ebonise — Alternative form of ebonize.
- ebonist — a worker in ebony.
- ebonite — vulcanite.
- ebonize — to stain or finish black in imitation of ebony.
- embanks — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of embank.
- embolon — A blood clot or swelling, particularly one that blocks an artery.
- embound — to surround or encircle
- embrown — (transitive) To make brown or dusky.
- en bloc — If a group of people do something en bloc, they do it all together and at the same time. If a group of people or things are considered en bloc, they are considered as a group, rather than separately.
- enabled — Give (someone or something) the authority or means to do something.
- enabler — One who helps something to happen.
- enables — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of enable.
- englobe — Enclose in or shape into a globe.
- enhabit — Obsolete form of inhabit.
- ennoble — Give (someone) a noble rank or title.
- enrobed — Simple past tense and past participle of enrobe.
- enrober — A machine used to coat food, especially confectionery with chocolate.
- entebbe — a town in S Uganda, on Lake Victoria: British administrative centre of Uganda (1893–1958); international airport. Pop: 57 518 (2002 est)
- entombs — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of entomb.
- eobiont — a hypothetical chemical precursor of a living cell
- euboean — of or relating to the Greek island of Euboea
- exurban — Of, pertaining to, or residing in an exurb.
- eyebank — a place in which corneas are stored for use in corneal grafts
- fanbase — the fans of a celebrity, team, media franchise, etc., when considered collectively: The fan base was crushed when the team moved to a different city. The studio marketed the sequels heavily to the franchise’s established fan base.
- finable — subject to a fine; punishable by a fine.
- flybane — A kind of catchfly of the genus Silene.
- funebre — funereal or mournful
- geebung — any of various small trees or shrubs of the genus Persoonia, native to Australia and New Zealand, having small white or yellow flowers and fleshy, edible fruit.
- gobelin — made at the tapestry factory established in Paris in the 15th century by the Gobelins, a French family of dyers and weavers.
- gobonee — compony.
- gombeen — usury.
- grabens — Plural form of graben.
- hambone — (especially in vaudeville) a performer made up in blackface and using a stereotyped black dialect.
- hebenon — (in Shakespeare's Hamlet) a type of poison
- henbane — an Old World plant, Hyoscyamus niger, of the nightshade family, having sticky, hairy fetid foliage and greenish-yellow flowers, and possessing narcotic and poisonous properties especially destructive to domestic fowls.
- henbits — Plural form of henbit.
- hepburn — Audrey, 1929–93, U.S. actress, born in Belgium.
- hipbone — innominate bone.
- hoboken — a seaport in NE New Jersey, opposite New York City.
- holbein — Hans [hahns] /hɑns/ (Show IPA), ("the elder") 1465?–1524, German painter.
- iberian — of or relating to Iberia in SW Europe, its inhabitants, or their language.