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9-letter words containing o, b, d

  • bode plot — A Bode plot is the graph of amplitude (in decibels) and phase against frequency (in logarithmic format).
  • bodeguero — a wine-seller or grocer
  • bodements — a foreboding or omen; presentiment.
  • bodenheim — Maxwell, 1892–1954, U.S. poet and novelist.
  • bodh gaya — a village in central Bihar, in NE India: site of tree under which Siddhartha became the Buddha.
  • body belt — a wide belt used to support the back, or to provide protection or warmth
  • body blow — A body blow is something that causes great disappointment and difficulty to someone who is trying to achieve something.
  • body cell — somatic cell.
  • body copy — the main part of an advertisement, as opposed to headlines, etc
  • body drop — a judo throw executed by grabbing the opponent as one is turning one's back and then extending a leg to pull the opponent down over it.
  • body hair — hair that grows on the body as opposed to the head or face
  • body mass — the ratio of a person's weight to their height
  • body mike — a microphone attached to the body
  • body odor — Body odor is an unpleasant smell caused by sweat on a person's body.
  • body part — a part of a human body
  • body plan — Biology. the basic shape of members of an animal phylum; the general structure each individual organism assumes as it develops. Compare bilateral symmetry, radial symmetry.
  • body shop — a place where the bodywork of motor vehicles is built or repaired
  • body slam — a wrestling throw in which an opponent is lifted and hurled to the mat, landing on his or her back.
  • body type — type used in the main text of printed matter, generally less than 14 points.
  • body wave — Geology. a transverse or longitudinal earthquake wave that travels through the interior of the earth (distinguished from surface wave).
  • body wrap — a beauty treatment in which the body is covered in lotion and wrapped tightly in strips of cloth in order to promote weight loss or improve skin tone
  • body-line — denoting or relating to fast bowling aimed at the batsman's body
  • body-mike — to equip with a body mike: The star was body-miked, but he was still inaudible.
  • body-slam — to lift and throw (someone) to the ground, as in wrestling
  • body-surf — to ride a wave by lying on it without a surfboard
  • bodyboard — a surfboard that is shorter and blunter than the standard board and on which the surfer lies rather than stands
  • bodycheck — obstruction of another player
  • bodyguard — A bodyguard is a person or a group of people employed to protect someone.
  • bodyshell — the external shell of a motor vehicle
  • bogorodsk — former name of Noginsk.
  • boieldieu — François Adrien [frahn-swa a-dree-an] /frɑ̃ˈswa a driˈɛ̃/ (Show IPA), 1775–1834, French composer.
  • boil down — When you boil down a liquid or food, or when it boils down, it is boiled until there is less of it because some of the water in it has changed into steam or vapour.
  • bold face — a weight of type characterized by thick heavy lines, as the entry words in this dictionary
  • bold type — a weight of type characterized by thick heavy lines, as the entry words in a dictionary
  • bold-face — type or print that has thick, heavy lines, used for emphasis, headings, etc. This is a sample of boldface.
  • boldfaced — impudent or forward in manner
  • bollywood — the Indian film industry
  • bolstered — a long, often cylindrical, cushion or pillow for a bed, sofa, etc.
  • bolt down — fasten, secure sth
  • bombarded — to attack or batter with artillery fire.
  • bombarder — a person or thing which bombards
  • bombardon — a brass instrument of the tuba type, similar to a sousaphone
  • bombycoid — relating to moths of the family Bombycidae
  • bona fide — If something or someone is bona fide, they are genuine or real.
  • bonderize — to coat (steel) with an anticorrosive phosphate solution, usually in preparation for the application of paint, enamel, or lacquer.
  • bondslave — a person held in bondage.
  • bondstone — a long stone or brick laid in a wall as a header
  • bondwoman — a female serf or slave
  • bone idle — very idle; extremely lazy
  • bonetired — completely exhausted
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