7-letter words containing o, b, r, i
- fibrose — to become fibrous, to form fibrous tissue
- fibrous — containing, consisting of, or resembling fibers.
- firbolg — any member of the pre-Celtic inhabitants of Ireland who were defeated by the Tuatha De Danann.
- firebox — the box or chamber containing the fire of a steam boiler, furnace, etc.
- forbids — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of forbid.
- frogbit — an aquatic, floating plant, Hydrocharis morsus-ranae, of Eurasia, having thick, roundish, spongy leaves.
- garboil — confusion.
- imbower — Archaic form of embower.
- inboard — located nearer the longitudinal axis or center, as of an airplane: the inboard section of a wing.
- isobare — Meteorology. a line drawn on a weather map or chart that connects points at which the barometric pressure is the same.
- isobars — Meteorology. a line drawn on a weather map or chart that connects points at which the barometric pressure is the same.
- jabroni — (professional wrestling slang) a performer whose primary role is to lose to established talent.
- kilobar — a unit of pressure, equal to 1000 bars (14,500 pounds per square inch; equivalent to 100 megapascals). Abbreviation: kb.
- kobarid — a village in W Slovenia, formerly in Italy: defeat of the Italians by the Germans and Austrians 1917.
- labroid — any percoid fish of the family Labridae (wrasses)
- liberos — Plural form of libero.
- maribor — a city in N Slovenia, on the Drava River.
- microbe — a microorganism, especially a pathogenic bacterium.
- misborn — (now rare) Born prematurely; abortive.
- naibour — Obsolete form of neighbour.
- nairobi — a republic in E Africa: member of the Commonwealth of Nations; formerly a British crown colony and protectorate. 223,478 sq. mi. (578,808 sq. km). Capital: Nairobi.
- neibour — Obsolete form of neighbour.
- nobbier — Comparative form of nobby.
- nombril — the point in an escutcheon between the middle of the base and the fess point.
- o'brien — Edna, born 1930, Irish novelist, short-story writer, and playwright.
- oberlin — Jean Frédéric [French zhahn frey-dey-reek] /French ʒɑ̃ freɪ deɪˈrik/ (Show IPA), 1740–1826, Alsatian clergyman.
- obliger — to require or constrain, as by law, command, conscience, or force of necessity.
- obligor — a person who is bound to another.
- oilbird — guacharo.
- orbison — Roy, 1936–88, U.S. rock and roll singer and songwriter.
- orbital — of or relating to an orbit.
- orbited — the curved path, usually elliptical, described by a planet, satellite, spaceship, etc., around a celestial body, as the sun.
- orbiter — Also called space shuttle orbiter. the crew- and payload-carrying component of the space shuttle.
- orizaba — Also called Citlaltepetl. an inactive volcano in SE Mexico, in Veracruz state. 18,546 feet (5653 meters).
- overbid — to bid more than the value of (a thing): to overbid one's cards.
- overbig — too big
- parboil — to boil partially or for a short time; precook.
- pibgorn — an ancient wind instrument of Wales resembling the hornpipe.
- pibroch — (in the Scottish Highlands) a piece of music for the bagpipe, consisting of a series of variations on a basic theme, usually martial in character, but sometimes used as a dirge.
- preboil — to boil (food etc) before (cooking, roasting, etc)
- probing — to search into or examine thoroughly; question closely: to probe one's conscience.
- probity — integrity and uprightness; honesty.
- rabboni — a respectful Jewish title or form of address (usually given to a rabbi) meaning master
- rainbow — a bow or arc of prismatic colors appearing in the heavens opposite the sun and caused by the refraction and reflection of the sun's rays in drops of rain. Compare primary rainbow, secondary rainbow.
- re-boil — to boil again
- rhombic — having the form of a rhombus.
- ribbons — ragged strips or shreds
- ribston — a variety of winter apple, full name ribston pippin apple, grown first in Normandy and imported to Yorkshire
- ribwork — work or structure involving ribs in, for example, knitting or architectural work
- ribwort — English plantain.