10-letter words containing o, b
- baroscopic — Relating to, or determined by, the baroscope.
- baroswitch — a switch actuated by barometric pressure.
- barotrauma — an injury caused by changes in atmospheric pressure, esp to the eardrums or lungs
- barotropic — having a density that is a function only of pressure.
- barpersons — Plural form of barperson.
- barracoota — Alt form barracouta.
- barracouta — a large predatory Pacific fish, Thyrsites atun, with a protruding lower jaw and strong teeth: family Gempylidae
- barratrous — (legal) Tainted with, or constituting, barratry.
- barred owl — a large, North American owl (Strix varia) with bars of brown feathers across the breast
- barrenwort — a herbaceous European berberidaceous plant, Epimedium alpinum, having red-and-yellow star-shaped flowers
- barrington — Jonah. born 1940, British squash player; winner of the Open Championship 1966–67, 1969–72
- barrow boy — A barrow boy is a man or boy who sells fruit or other goods from a barrow in the street.
- barrow pit — a roadside borrow pit dug for drainage purposes.
- barrow-boy — a man or boy who sells wares from a barrow; costermonger.
- bartolozzi — Francesco [frahn-ches-kaw] /frɑnˈtʃɛs kɔ/ (Show IPA), 1725?–1815? Italian engraver.
- basal body — a cylindrical organelle, within the cytoplasm of flagellated and ciliated cells, that contains microtubules and forms the base of a flagellum or cilium: identical in internal structure to a centriole.
- baseboards — Plural form of baseboard.
- baseperson — (baseball, softball) A fielder (of either gender) positioned near a base.
- basketwork — work that is interlaced or woven like a basket; wickerwork
- basophiles — Biology. a basophilic cell, tissue, organism, or substance.
- basophilia — an abnormal increase of basophil leucocytes in the blood
- basophilic — having an affinity for basic stains.
- bassoonist — A bassoonist is someone who plays the bassoon.
- basutoland — Lesotho
- bat around — to discuss (an idea, proposition, etc) informally
- batch mode — computer processing in which commands are input from a batch file, not interactively
- batfowling — A method of catching birds at night, by holding a torch or other light, and beating the bush or perch where they roost so that the birds fly towards the light.
- bath stone — a kind of limestone used as a building material, esp at Bath in England
- bath towel — A bath towel is a very large towel used for drying your body after you have had a bath.
- bathhouses — Plural form of bathhouse.
- batholiths — Plural form of batholith.
- bathometer — an instrument for measuring the depth of water
- batologist — someone who practises batology
- batophobia — The fear of high objects or of high objects falling down.
- battailous — ready for battle; pugnacious
- battalions — Plural form of battalion.
- battallion — Archaic form of battalion.
- batticaloa — a seaport in E Sri Lanka.
- battledore — an ancient racket game
- battlesome — argumentative; quarrelsome.
- baudouin i — 1930–93, king of Belgium (1951–93)
- bawdyhouse — a house of prostitution
- bay poplar — the tupelo, Nyssa aquatica.
- bay window — A bay window is a window that sticks out from the outside wall of a house.
- bayoneting — (US) present participle of bayonet.
- bayonetted — (British) Simple past tense and past participle of bayonet.
- bazillions — Plural form of bazillion.
- bcs theory — Physics. a general quantum theory of superconductivity that describes many properties of superconducting materials.
- be able to — If you are able to do something, you have skills or qualities which make it possible for you to do it.
- be all for — to be strongly in favour of