7-letter words containing o, n, b
- knobber — a two-year-old male deer
- knobble — to knob (excess stone).
- knobbly — Having lumps that give a misshapen appearance.
- knowbot — A program on a network (especially the Internet) that operates independently and has reasoning and decision-making capabilities.
- koblenz — a city in W Germany, at the junction of the Rhine and Moselle rivers.
- lebanon — a republic at the E end of the Mediterranean, N of Israel. 3927 sq. mi. (10,170 sq. km). Capital: Beirut.
- linkboy — Male servant or other attendant (regardless of age), employed to bear a torch or other light abroad at night.
- lobbing — Tennis. to hit (a ball) in a high arc to the back of the opponent's court.
- lobefin — Any of the fish of the class Sarcopterygii.
- longbow — a large bow drawn by hand, as that used by English archers from the 12th to the 16th centuries.
- lowborn — of humble birth.
- mainbol — (language) MAcro ImplementatioN of SNOBOL4.
- manbote — a sum of money paid to a lord whose vassal was murdered.
- misborn — (now rare) Born prematurely; abortive.
- mobbing — a disorderly or riotous crowd of people.
- mobsman — (obsolete) A pickpocket working in groups.
- moonbat — (pejorative) A liberal (someone with a left-wing ideology).
- moonbow — a rainbow caused by the refraction and reflection of light from the moon.
- mowburn — the natural process of heating and fermenting that takes place when hay or corn is piled up when it is damp or green
- nabokov — Vladimir Vladimirovich [vlad-uh-meer vlad-uh-meer-uh-vich;; Russian vluh-dyee-myir vluh-dyee-myi-ruh-vyich] /ˈvlæd əˌmɪər ˌvlæd əˈmɪər ə vɪtʃ;; Russian vlʌˈdyi myɪr vlʌˈdyi myɪ rə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1899–1977, U.S. novelist, short-story writer, and poet, born in Russia.
- nabucco — an opera by Verdi based on the biblical story of the Jews exiled from their homeland by Nebuchadnezzar
- 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.
- nanobee — an artificial nanoparticle containing a toxin found in bee stings, used to target and destroy precancerous cells
- nanobot — a machine or robot built on the nanoscale, still in the research-and-development stage, with potential applications in medicine and industry.
- neibour — Obsolete form of neighbour.
- nelumbo — lotus (def 3).
- nestbox — Alternative spelling of nest box.
- netbios — An applications programming interface (API) which activates network operations on IBM PC compatibles running under Microsoft's DOS. It is a set of network commands that the application program issues in order to transmit and receive data to another host on the network. The commands are interpreted by a network control program or network operating system that is NetBIOS compatible. See NetBOLLIX.
- netbook — a small, lightweight laptop computer used especially for Internet access and email.
- newbold — a male given name.
- newbolt — Sir Henry John, 1862–1938, English poet, novelist, naval historian, and critic.
- newborn — recently or only just born.
- newcomb — Simon, 1835–1909, U.S. astronomer.
- newsboy — a person, typically a boy, who sells or delivers newspapers.
- niobate — any salt of niobic acid; columbate.
- niobite — The mineral columbite.
- niobium — a steel-gray metallic element resembling tantalum in its chemical properties; becomes a superconductor below 9 K; used chiefly in alloy steels. Symbol: Nb; atomic number: 41; atomic weight: 92.906; specific gravity: 8.4 at 20°C.
- niobous — Chemistry. containing trivalent niobium, as niobous chloride, NbCl 3 .
- no ball — an unfairly bowled ball.
- no-ball — an unfairly bowled ball.
- no-bill — to fail to indict (a person): The grand jury no-billed the two officers in the slaying.
- nobbier — Comparative form of nobby.
- nobbled — Simple past tense and past participle of nobble.
- nobbler — to drug or disable (a race horse) to prevent its winning a race.
- nobbles — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of nobble.
- nobless — Alternative form of noblesse.
- noblest — distinguished by rank or title.
- nombril — the point in an escutcheon between the middle of the base and the fess point.
- nonbank — an institution that is not a bank but engages in certain banking practices, as lending money or holding deposits.