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10-letter words containing o, b

  • bloodguilt — guilt of murder or shedding blood
  • bloodhound — A bloodhound is a large dog with a very good sense of smell. Bloodhounds are often used to find people or other animals by following their scent.
  • bloodiness — the state of being bloody
  • bloodstain — A bloodstain is a mark on a surface caused by blood.
  • bloodstock — Horses that are bred for racing are referred to as bloodstock.
  • bloodstone — a dark-green variety of chalcedony with red spots: used as a gemstone
  • bloomfield — Leonard. 1887–1949, US linguist, influential for his strictly scientific and descriptive approach to comparative linguistics; author of Language (1933)
  • bloomsburg — a city in E central Pennsylvania.
  • bloomsbury — a district of central London in the borough of Camden: contains the British Museum, part of the University of London, and many publishers' offices
  • blottesque — (of a painting) crudely executed, often characterized by blots and smears
  • bloviation — a lengthy but insubstantial speech
  • blow dryer — a handheld hair dryer
  • blow-dried — dried using hairdryer
  • blow-dryer — a small, usually handheld electrical appliance that dries hair by emitting a stream of warm air.
  • blowing up — a reprimand
  • bludgeoned — a short, heavy club with one end weighted, or thicker and heavier than the other.
  • blue blood — If you say that someone has blue blood, you mean that they are from a family that has a high social rank.
  • blue coral — any coral of the genus Heliopora, having brown polyps and a blue skeleton, found in the Indo-Pacific region.
  • blue cross — a nonprofit health insurance organization offering hospitalization and medical benefits to subscribers, esp. to groups of employees and their families
  • blue goose — a variety of the snow goose that has a bluish-grey body and white head and neck
  • blue heron — any of the American varieties of heron with bluish or bluish-gray plumage, as the great blue heron.
  • blue lotus — either of two Egyptian water lilies of the genus Nymphaea, as N. caerulea (blue lotus) having light blue flowers, or N. lotus (white lotus) having white flowers.
  • blue mould — any fungus of the genus Penicillium that forms a bluish mass on decaying food, leather, etc
  • blue phlox — a plant, Phlox divaricata, of eastern North America, having creeping, rooting stems and mauve flowers.
  • blue point — a Siamese cat having a light-colored body and darker, bluish-gray points.
  • blue poppy — a papaveraceous plant, Meconopsis betonicifolia, grown for its showy sky-blue flowers
  • bluebonnet — a broad, flat cap of blue woolen cloth, formerly worn in Scotland
  • bluebottle — A bluebottle is a large fly with a shiny dark-blue body.
  • blues-rock — a blend of rock-'n'-roll and blues.
  • bluethroat — a small brownish European songbird, Cyanosylvia svecica, related to the thrushes, the male of which has a blue throat: family Muscicapidae
  • bluetongue — an Australian lizard, Tiliqua scincoides, having a cobalt-blue tongue
  • blusterous — to roar and be tumultuous, as wind.
  • bnr prolog — A constraint logic language.
  • board foot — a unit of board measure: the cubic content of a piece of wood one foot square and one inch thick
  • board game — A board game is a game such as chess or backgammon, which people play by moving small objects around on a board.
  • board rule — a measuring device for estimating the number of board feet in a quantity of wood
  • board side — the broad side of a piece of lumber.
  • boarded-up — with windows and doors covered with boards for security
  • boastfully — given to or characterized by boasting.
  • boat drill — practice in launching the lifeboats and taking off the passengers and crew of a ship
  • boat patch — an oval patch for plywood, terminating in a point at each end.
  • boat shoes — shoes for wearing on board boats, often laced moccasins
  • boat train — A boat train is a train that takes you to or from a port.
  • boatwright — a craftsman who builds wooden boats.
  • bobble hat — A bobble hat is a woollen hat with a bobble on it.
  • bobblehead — a collectable doll with a bobbing oversized head representing a celebrity or a cartoon character
  • bobby calf — an unweaned calf culled for slaughter
  • bobbysocks — ankle-length socks worn by teenage girls, esp in the US in the 1940s
  • bobbysoxer — an adolescent girl wearing bobbysocks, esp in the 1940s
  • bobsledder — a person who bobsleds
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