8-letter words containing o, b, d
- beholden — If you are beholden to someone, you are in debt to them in some way or you feel that you have a duty to them because they have helped you.
- beholder — The beholder of something is the person who is looking at it.
- behooved — to be necessary or proper for, as for moral or ethical considerations; be incumbent on: It behooves the court to weigh evidence impartially.
- belgorod — city in W European Russia, on the Donets River: pop. 318,000
- bellowed — to emit a hollow, loud, animal cry, as a bull or cow.
- bellwood — a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
- belmondo — Jean-Paul (ʒɑ̃pol). born 1933, French film actor
- belonged — to be in the relation of a member, adherent, inhabitant, etc. (usually followed by to): He belongs to the Knights of Columbus.
- belonoid — needlelike; styloid.
- bemoaned — to express distress or grief over; lament: to bemoan one's fate.
- benidorm — a coastal resort town in W Spain, on the Costa Blanca
- bentwood — wood bent in moulds after being heated by steaming, used mainly for furniture
- bepowder — to cover with powder
- berouged — wearing rouge
- beshadow — to darken with shadow
- beshroud — to cover with a shroud
- besotted — If you are besotted with someone or something, you like them so much that you seem foolish or silly.
- besouled — having a soul
- bestowed — to present as a gift; give; confer (usually followed by on or upon): The trophy was bestowed upon the winner.
- bestrode — to get or be astride of; have or place the legs on both sides of.
- bhc code — Bose-Chaudhuri-Hocquenghem Code
- bid bond — a bond that guarantees the fulfilment of an offer or bid if it is accepted
- biforked — two-pronged
- big road — a main road or highway.
- billfold — A billfold is a small flat folded case, usually made of leather or plastic, where you can keep banknotes and credit cards.
- billowed — a great wave or surge of the sea.
- biocidal — destructive of living organisms
- biodrama — a drama based on the life of an actual person or persons.
- biopsied — the removal for diagnostic study of a piece of tissue from a living body.
- biosolid — relating to residue from treated sewage
- bird dog — a dog used or trained to retrieve game birds after they are shot
- bird-dog — to follow, watch carefully, or investigate.
- birdshot — small pellets designed for shooting birds
- birdsong — Birdsong is the sound of a bird or birds calling in a way which sounds musical.
- blackcod — sablefish.
- blastoid — a type of extinct echinoderm, which can be found in fossil form in regions of North America
- blazoned — to set forth conspicuously or publicly; display; proclaim: The pickets blazoned their grievances on placards.
- blockade — A blockade of a place is an action that is taken to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving it.
- blokedom — the state of being a bloke
- blondest — (of a woman or girl) having fair hair and usually fair skin and light eyes.
- blondine — (of a woman) to dye (one's hair) blonde
- blonding — the act or an instance of dyeing hair blonde
- blondish — (of hair, skin, etc.) light-colored: the child's soft blond curls.
- bloodfin — a silvery red-finned South American freshwater fish, Aphyocharax rubripinnis: a popular aquarium fish: family Characidae (characins)
- bloodied — stained with or covered in blood
- bloodily — in a bloody manner
- blooding — the fluid that circulates in the principal vascular system of human beings and other vertebrates, in humans consisting of plasma in which the red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets are suspended.
- blotched — Something that is blotched has blotches on it.
- blow-dry — If you blow-dry your hair, you dry it with a hairdryer, often to give it a particular style.
- blowdown — an accident in a nuclear reactor in which a cooling pipe bursts causing the loss of essential coolant