8-letter words containing o, r, e, n, b
- deadborn — (dated, rare) Stillborn.
- dearborn — a city in SE Michigan, near Detroit: automobile industry. Pop: 96 670 (2003 est)
- debonair — A man who is debonair is confident, charming, and well-dressed.
- diborane — a colorless gas with an unpleasant odor, B 2 H 6 , used in the synthesis of organic boron compounds as a dope to introduce boron and as a polymerization catalyst for ethylene.
- doberman — Doberman pinscher.
- ennobler — One who ennobles.
- enrobing — Present participle of enrobe.
- eurobond — Eurobonds are bonds which are issued in a particular European currency and sold to people from a country with a different currency.
- forborne — past participle of forbear1 .
- freeborn — born free, rather than in slavery, bondage, or vassalage.
- gaborone — a republic in S Africa: formerly a British protectorate; gained independence 1966; member of the Commonwealth of Nations. 275,000 sq. mi. (712,250 sq. km). Capital: Gaborone.
- gisborne — a seaport on E North Island, in N New Zealand.
- grenoble — a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
- habanero — an extremely pungent small pepper, the fruit of a variety of Capsicum chinense, used in cookery.
- hiberno- — denoting Irish or Ireland
- homeborn — That which is born in a given place, native, indigenous.
- hornbeak — a dialect name for a fish known as the garfish, hornfish or sea needle
- hornbeam — any North American shrub or tree belonging to the genus Carpinus, of the birch family, yielding a hard, heavy wood, as C. caroliniana (American hornbeam)
- incomber — Archaic form of encumber.
- jawboner — a person who jawbones
- jetborne — carried by jet aircraft.
- kornberg — Arthur, 1918–2007, U.S. biochemist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1959.
- labornet — An IGC network serving groups, unions and labour advocates interested in information sharing and collaboration with the intent of enhancing the human rights and economic justice of workers. Issues covered include workplace and community health and safety issues, trade issues and international union solidarity and collaboration.
- narbonne — a city in S France: an important port in Roman times.
- neighbor — a person who lives near another.
- netrebko — Anna. born 1971, Russian operatic soprano
- newborns — A recently born child or animal.
- noncyber — Not cyber; noncomputer.
- november — the eleventh month of the year, containing 30 days.
- oberland — a mountain region in central Switzerland, mostly in S Bern canton.
- oberon-2 — (language) A superset of Oberon-1, developed by H. Moessenboeck in 1991 to add object-orientation. Oberon-2 was a redesign of Object Oberon. It included type-bound procedures (equivalent to methods), read-only export of variables and record fields, open array variables, and a "with" statement with variants. It reintroduced the "for" statement. There is an Oberon-2 Lex scanner and Yacc parser by Stephen J Bevan of Manchester University, UK, based on the one in the Mo"ssenbo"ck and Wirth reference. Version 1.4.
- oberon-v — (Formerly Seneca). R. Griesemer, 1990. Descendant of Oberon designed for numerical applications on supercomputers, especially vector or pipelined architectures. Includes array constructors and an ALL statement. "Seneca - A Language for Numerical Applications on Vectorcomputers", Proc CONPAR 90 - VAPP IV Conf. R. Griesemer, Diss Nr. 10277, ETH Zurich.
- obtainer — One who obtains.
- open bar — a bar at a reception that serves drinks whose cost has been borne by the host, an admission charge, a sponsor, etc.: Before the banquet there will be an open bar from 5 to 7 p.m.
- orenburg — a city in the SW Russian Federation in Asia, on the Ural River.
- ovenbird — an American warbler, Seiurus aurocapillus, that builds an oven-shaped nest of leaves, twigs, etc., on the forest floor.
- overbank — to have the balance staff oscillate so greatly that the fork of the lever fails to engage, rendering the escapement inoperative.
- overbind — To bind or restrict to an excessive extent.
- overborn — to bear over or down by weight or force: With his superior strength he easily overbore his opponent in the fight.
- overburn — to copy (information, music, etc) onto a CD over previously recorded data
- quiberon — a peninsula in NW France, on the S coast of Brittany: British naval victory over the French 1759. 6 miles (10 km) long.
- rathbone — Basil, 1892–1967, English actor, born in South Africa.
- rawboned — having little flesh, especially on a large-boned frame; gaunt.
- rebutton — to button (a garment, etc) again
- rent boy — A rent boy is a boy or young man who has sex with men for money.
- reobtain — to come into possession of; get, acquire, or procure, as through an effort or by a request: to obtain permission; to obtain a better income.
- ringbone — a morbid bony growth on the pastern bones of a horse, often resulting in lameness.
- roebling — John Augustus, 1806–69, U.S. engineer, born in Germany: pioneer of wire-rope suspension bridges, designer of the Brooklyn Bridge.
- rubstone — a stone, especially a whetstone, used for polishing or sharpening.
- sea-born — born in or of the sea, as naiads.