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9-letter words containing o, d

  • blood red — of the deep-red color of blood: a fiery, blood-red sunset.
  • blood-red — Something that is blood-red is bright red in colour.
  • bloodbath — If you describe an event as a bloodbath, you are emphasizing that a lot of people were killed very violently.
  • bloodgate — an incident during the 2010 Heineken Cup quarter-final in which winger Tom Williams faked a bleeding mouth injury to create a substitution opportunity for his team, the Harlequins
  • bloodless — A bloodless coup or victory is one in which nobody is killed.
  • bloodlike — resembling blood
  • bloodline — A person's bloodline is their ancestors over many generations, and the characteristics they are believed to have inherited from these ancestors.
  • 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.
  • bloodnoun — a bullfrog, especially Rana catesbeiana.
  • bloodroot — a North American papaveraceous plant, Sanguinaria canadensis, having a single whitish flower and a fleshy red root that yields a red dye
  • 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.
  • bloodwood — any of several species of Australian eucalyptus that exude a red sap
  • bloodworm — the red wormlike aquatic larva of the midge, Chironomus plumosus, which lives at the bottom of stagnant pools and ditches
  • bloodwort — a name given to a number of plants which have red leaves or roots, or which are popularly considered either to draw blood or to reduce bleeding
  • 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
  • blootered — intoxicated; drunk
  • blossomed — the flower of a plant, especially of one producing an edible fruit.
  • blow down — to open a valve in a steam boiler to eject any sediment that has collected
  • blow mold — a hinged mold for shaping molten glass during blowing.
  • blow-hard — an exceptionally boastful and talkative person.
  • blue mold — any of various species of a fungus (genus Penicillium) that produce bluish masses of spores: some species yield penicillin and some are used to ripen certain cheeses
  • blueblood — an aristocratic person
  • board out — If someone in your care is boarded out, they are sent to stay with someone else.
  • boardlike — resembling a board
  • boardroom — The boardroom is a room where the board of a company meets.
  • boardwalk — A boardwalk is a path made of wooden boards, especially one along a beach.
  • boarhound — a hound used to chase boar
  • boat deck — the deck of a ship on which the lifeboats are kept
  • boat ride — a ride in a boat
  • bobadilla — Francisco de [frahn-thees-kaw th e,, -sees-] /frɑnˈθis kɔ ðɛ,, -ˈsis-/ (Show IPA), died 1502, Spanish colonial governor in the West Indies: sent Columbus back to Spain in chains.
  • bobsy-die — fuss; confusion; pandemonium (esp in the phrases kick up bobsy-die, play bobsy-die)
  • bobtailed — having the tail cut short
  • boda-boda — a bicycle taxi
  • bodacious — If you say that someone or something is bodacious, you mean that they are very good or impressive.
  • 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
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