9-letter words containing o, b, s, l
- biliously — in a bilious or bad manner
- biodiesel — Biodiesel is fuel made from natural sources such as plant oils, that can be used in diesel engines.
- biologics — biological products such as vaccines and therapeutic sera, used to induce immunity to infectious diseases or harmful substances of biological origin
- biologies — the science of life or living matter in all its forms and phenomena, especially with reference to origin, growth, reproduction, structure, and behavior.
- biologism — the explanation of human behaviour through biology
- biologist — a specialist in biology.
- biosocial — relating to the interaction of biological and social elements
- biosolids — semisolid or solid organic material obtained from the recycling of sewage, used esp as a fertilizer
- biostable — resistant to the effects of microorganisms
- bisphenol — a synthetic organic compound used to make plastics and resins
- blast off — When a space rocket blasts off, it leaves the ground at the start of its journey.
- blast out — If music or noise is blasting out, loud music or noise is being produced.
- bless you — You can say 'bless you' to someone who has just sneezed.
- bliss out — supreme happiness; utter joy or contentment: wedded bliss.
- blockbust — to encourage the sale of property by means of blockbusting
- blockship — a ship used to block a river or channel
- blondness — (of hair, skin, etc.) light-colored: the child's soft blond curls.
- blood gas — a gas, as oxygen or carbon dioxide, that is dissolved in plasma.
- bloodless — A bloodless coup or victory is one in which nobody is killed.
- bloodlust — If you say that someone is driven by a bloodlust, you mean that they are acting in an extremely violent way because their emotions have been aroused by the events around them.
- bloodshed — Bloodshed is violence in which people are killed or wounded.
- bloodshot — If your eyes are bloodshot, the parts that are usually white are red or pink. Your eyes can be bloodshot for a variety of reasons, for example because you are tired or you have drunk too much alcohol.
- bloomless — without flowers or blossom
- bloomsday — an annual celebration in Dublin on 16 June of the life of James Joyce and, in particular, his novel Ulysses, which is entirely set in Dublin on 16 June 1904
- bloquiste — (in Canada) a member or supporter of the Bloc Québécois
- blossomed — the flower of a plant, especially of one producing an edible fruit.
- blow past — To blow out despite a safeguard. "The server blew past the 5K reserve buffer."
- blowiness — the quality or extent of being blowy
- bluestone — a blue-grey sandstone containing much clay, used for building and paving
- boastless — without boasting
- bobsleigh — A bobsleigh is a vehicle with long thin strips of metal fixed to the bottom, which is used for racing downhill on ice.
- body slam — a wrestling throw in which an opponent is lifted and hurled to the mat, landing on his or her back.
- body-slam — to lift and throw (someone) to the ground, as in wrestling
- bodyshell — the external shell of a motor vehicle
- bojangles — Bill ("Bojangles") 1878–1949, U.S. tap dancer.
- bolognese — of or relating to Bologna or its inhabitants
- bolshevik — Bolshevik is used to describe the political system and ideas that Lenin and his supporters introduced in Russia after the Russian Revolution of 1917.
- bolstered — a long, often cylindrical, cushion or pillow for a bed, sofa, etc.
- bombshell — A bombshell is a sudden piece of bad or unexpected news.
- bondslave — a person held in bondage.
- bonilasse — an attractive young woman
- book list — a list of books, especially a list of recommended or required readings.
- booklouse — any small insect of the order Psocoptera, esp Trogium pulsatorium (common booklouse), a wingless species that feeds on bookbinding paste, etc
- bookshelf — A bookshelf is a shelf on which you keep books.
- bookstall — A bookstall is a long table from which books and magazines are sold, for example at a conference or in a street market.
- boomslang — a large greenish venomous arboreal colubrid snake, Dispholidus typus, of southern Africa
- bordelais — a wine-growing region in SW France, in Gironde.
- botulinus — an anaerobic bacterium, Clostridium botulinum, whose toxins (botulins) cause botulism: family Bacillaceae
- boughless — (of trees) having no boughs
- boundless — If you describe something as boundless, you mean that there seems to be no end or limit to it.