9-letter words containing o, r, b, i, c
- choir-boy — a boy who sings in a choir, especially a church choir.
- choirboys — Plural form of choirboy.
- choriambs — Plural form of choriamb.
- city-born — born in a city.
- claiborne — a male given name.
- clipboard — A clipboard is a board with a clip at the top. It is used to hold together pieces of paper that you need to carry around, and provides a firm base for writing.
- cobriform — cobra-like
- coercible — to compel by force, intimidation, or authority, especially without regard for individual desire or volition: They coerced him into signing the document.
- coercibly — in a coercible way
- cohabiter — to live together as if married, usually without legal or religious sanction.
- colubriad — a poem about a snake
- colubrine — of or resembling a snake
- conscribe — to conscript
- corbeille — corbeil.
- corbeling — the fashioning of corbels
- corbicula — pollen basket.
- corbusier — (Charles Édouard Jeanneret) 1887–1965, Swiss architect in France.
- cornbraid — to braid (hair) in close parallel rows, creating a hairstyle known as a corn row
- corncribs — Plural form of corncrib.
- courbaril — a tropical American leguminous tree, Hymenaea courbaril. Its wood is a useful timber and its gum is a source of copal
- cristobal — seaport in Panama, at the Caribbean entrance to the Panama Canal: part of the city of Colón
- crossbill — any of various widely distributed finches of the genus Loxia, such as L. curvirostra, that occur in coniferous woods and have a bill with crossed mandible tips for feeding on conifer seeds
- crossbite — a dental condition in which the lower teeth are in front of the upper teeth
- crow-bill — a type of forceps used to extract bullets, etc, from wounds
- cymbiform — having the shape of a boat
- embryonic — Of or relating to an embryo.
- embryotic — Embryonic.
- escribano — a clerk or scribe
- fibrocyte — an inactive fibroblast
- fluoboric — containing the univalent group BF 4 − .
- forecabin — the forward cabin on a vessel
- goldbrick — Informal. a brick made to look like gold, sold by a swindler.
- hypobaric — (of an anesthetic) having a specific gravity lower than that of cerebrospinal fluid. Compare hyperbaric (def 1).
- iceboater — a person who races iceboats, especially as a hobby or in competition.
- incubator — an apparatus in which eggs are hatched artificially.
- kickboard — a buoyant, usually small board that is used to support the arms of a swimmer, used chiefly in practicing kicking movements.
- kickboxer — someone who practises kickboxing
- lockerbie — a town in SW Scotland, in Dumfries and Galloway: scene (1988) of the UK's worst air disaster when a passenger jet (Pan Am flight 103) was brought down by a terrorist bomb, killing 270 people, including eleven residents of the town. Pop: 4009 (2001)
- lombardic — a native or inhabitant of Lombardy.
- lubricous — (of a surface, coating, etc.) having an oily smoothness; slippery.
- macrobian — Having an exceptionally long life span.
- maracaibo — a seaport in NW Venezuela.
- microbars — Plural form of microbar.
- microbeam — (physics) A beam having a small cross section.
- microbial — a microorganism, especially a pathogenic bacterium.
- microbian — (biology) Of, relating to, or caused by, microbes; microbial.
- microblog — to post very short entries, as a brief update or a photo, on a blog or social media website: A lot of people were microblogging during the crisis.
- microbody — (cytology): A cellular organelle bound by a single membrane and containing enzymes.
- microbots — Plural form of microbot.
- microbrew — beer brewed in a microbrewery.