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9-letter words containing o, r, d

  • barnboard — barnwood.
  • barr body — a structure found on the inside of the nuclear membrane of female cells that takes a dark stain and indicates by its presence the sex of the individual
  • barricado — a barricade.
  • bartholdi — Frédéric August. 1834–1904, French sculptor and architect, who designed (1884) the Statue of Liberty
  • baseboard — A baseboard is a narrow length of wood which goes along the bottom of a wall in a room and makes a border between the walls and the floor.
  • be rid of — to be freed from or relieved of (something undesirable)
  • bear down — If someone or something bears down on you, they move quickly towards you in a threatening way.
  • bed board — a thin, stiff board placed on a bed under the mattress to lend added support for the body
  • bedcovers — Plural form of bedcover.
  • bedroomed — (When preceded by a number) Having the indicated number of bedrooms.
  • beef road — a road used for transporting cattle
  • beggardom — beggary (def 2).
  • beresford — Bruce. born 1940, Australian film director. His films include The Adventures of Barry McKenzie (1972), Breaker Morant (1980), Driving Miss Daisy (1989) and Evelyn (2002)
  • betrothed — If you are betrothed to someone, you have agreed to marry them.
  • bezoardic — relating to bezoar
  • biddeford — a city in SW Maine.
  • big board — the quotation board in the New York Stock Exchange
  • billboard — A billboard is a very large board on which posters are displayed.
  • bimotored — having two engines.
  • bind over — If someone is bound over by a court or a judge, they are given an order and must do as the order says for a particular period of time.
  • biohazard — material of biological origin that is hazardous to humans
  • bioturbed — stirred by organisms
  • bird food — a mixture of seeds, grains, nuts, etc, suitable for birds to eat
  • bird shot — small-sized shot used for shooting birds.
  • birdhouse — a small shelter or box for birds to nest in
  • black rod — (in Britain) an officer of the House of Lords and of the Order of the Garter, whose main duty is summoning the Commons at the opening and proroguing of Parliament
  • bladework — skilful use of a blade, esp with reference to rowing
  • blindworm — a legless lizard (Anguis fragilis) of the Old World; slowworm: it has very small eyes and a snakelike body that is usually brownish
  • 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.
  • bloodroot — a North American papaveraceous plant, Sanguinaria canadensis, having a single whitish flower and a fleshy red root that yields a red dye
  • 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
  • blootered — intoxicated; drunk
  • blow-hard — an exceptionally boastful and talkative 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 ride — a ride in a boat
  • bodeguero — a wine-seller or grocer
  • 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 odor — Body odor is an unpleasant smell caused by sweat on a person's body.
  • body part — a part of a human body
  • body wrap — a beauty treatment in which the body is covered in lotion and wrapped tightly in strips of cloth in order to promote weight loss or improve skin tone
  • body-surf — to ride a wave by lying on it without a surfboard
  • bodyboard — a surfboard that is shorter and blunter than the standard board and on which the surfer lies rather than stands
  • bodyguard — A bodyguard is a person or a group of people employed to protect someone.
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