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9-letter words containing n, b, t

  • betel nut — the fruit of the betel palm, chewed with leaves of the betel pepper by some Southeast Asian peoples as a mild stimulant
  • bethankit — (used as part of a grace spoken before a meal) God be thanked!
  • bettering — of superior quality or excellence: a better coat; a better speech.
  • betterton — Thomas, 1635?–1710, English actor and dramatist.
  • bevelment — the process of bevelling
  • bhutanese — a native or inhabitant of Bhutan
  • bicentric — having two centres
  • bidentate — having two teeth or toothlike parts or processes
  • biestings — beestings
  • big night — an important and usually anticipated evening
  • bijection — a mathematical function or mapping that is both an injection and a surjection and therefore has an inverse
  • bilection — bolection
  • bilestone — gallstone.
  • bilineate — marked with two usually parallel lines.
  • billeting — the activity of assigning soldiers or others to accommodation that is not normally used by them
  • billionth — The billionth item in a series is the one you count as number one billion.
  • bimonthly — A bimonthly event or publication happens or appears every two months.
  • binervate — (of leaves) having two longitudinal ribs
  • binturong — an arboreal SE Asian viverrine mammal, Arctictis binturong, closely related to the palm civets but larger and having long shaggy black hair
  • bioparent — a biological parent
  • bipinnate — (of pinnate leaves) having the leaflets themselves divided into smaller leaflets
  • birthname — a name given at birth
  • bisection — to cut or divide into two equal or nearly equal parts.
  • bisontine — relating to bison
  • bissonata — a coarse woolen cloth constructed in plain weave and dyed black or brown, used in the manufacture of clerical vestments.
  • bit plane — (graphics)   (Or "bitplane") The memory in a graphic display device which holds a complete one-bit-per-pixel image. Several bit planes may be used in conjunction to give more bits per pixel or to overlay several images or mask one with another. "Bit plane" may be used as a synonym for "bitmap", though the latter suggests the data itself rather than the memory and also suggests a graphics file format.
  • bittering — having a harsh, disagreeably acrid taste, like that of aspirin, quinine, wormwood, or aloes.
  • bitternut — an E North American hickory tree, Carya cordiformis, with thin-shelled nuts and bitter kernels
  • bivoltine — producing two broods in one year, as certain silkworm moths.
  • blacktown — a city in New South Wales, SE Australia, near Sydney.
  • blanchett — Cate (keɪt), full name Catherine Elise Blanchett. born 1969, Australian actress; her films include Elizabeth (1998), the Lord of the Rings trilogy (2001–03), Notes on a Scandal (2006), and Blue Jasmine (2013) for which she won an Academy Award
  • bland out — to become bland
  • blank out — If you blank out a particular feeling or thought, you do not allow yourself to experience that feeling or to have that thought.
  • blastment — shrivelling up due to something in the air
  • blatantly — Blatantly is used to add emphasis when you are describing states or situations which you think are bad.
  • blighting — Plant Pathology. the rapid and extensive discoloration, wilting, and death of plant tissues. a disease so characterized.
  • blind gut — cecum
  • blitz can — Military. jerry can (def 1).
  • blitz-can — Also called blitz can. Military. a narrow, flat-sided, 5-gallon (19-liter) container for fluids, as fuel.
  • block tin — pure tin, esp when cast into ingots
  • blow into — to arrive in or enter (a room, etc) suddenly
  • blue note — a flattened third or seventh, used frequently in the blues
  • bluepoint — a type of small oyster named after Blue Point, New York
  • blueprint — A blueprint for something is a plan or set of proposals that shows how it is expected to work.
  • bluestone — a blue-grey sandstone containing much clay, used for building and paving
  • blunthead — a frequent recreational user of marijuana
  • bluntness — having an obtuse, thick, or dull edge or point; rounded; not sharp: a blunt pencil.
  • boat nail — a nail with a convex head and a chisel point.
  • boat neck — a high slitlike neckline of a garment that extends onto the shoulders
  • boatswain — a petty officer on a merchant ship or a warrant officer on a warship who is responsible for the maintenance of the ship and its equipment
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