9-letter words containing o, r, e, n, b
- conybeare — William Daniel. 1787–1857, British geologist. He summarized all that was known about rocks at the time in Outlines of the Geology of England and Wales (1822)
- corbeling — the fashioning of corbels
- corn beef — corned beef.
- corn belt — region in the NC plains area of the Midwest where much corn and cornfed livestock are raised: it extends from W Ohio to E Nebr. and NE Kans.
- cornborer — the larva of the pyralid moth Pyrausta nubilalis, native to S and Central Europe: in E North America a serious pest of maize
- cornbread — Cornbread is bread made from ground maize or corn. It is popular in the United States.
- curbstone — A curbstone is one of the stones that form a curb.
- cyberporn — any pornography accessible online or on the internet
- dannebrog — the Danish flag
- debonaire — charming and sophisticated
- dna probe — a technique for identifying a segment of DNA, using a known sequence of nucleotide bases from a DNA strand to detect a complementary sequence in the sample by means of base pairing.
- dobber-in — an informant or traitor
- earthborn — born on or sprung from the earth; of earthly origin.
- embrowned — Simple past tense and past participle of embrown.
- embryonal — Embryonic.
- embryonic — Of or relating to an embryo.
- en brosse — (of the hair) cut very short so that the hair stands up stiffly
- escribano — a clerk or scribe
- fibroline — a yarn made from waste products at cotton factories
- foilborne — (of a vessel) moving on the water on hydrofoils, with the hull out of the water.
- foodborne — Transmitted through food.
- forbidden — a past participle of forbid.
- forebrain — Also called prosencephalon. the anterior of the three primary divisions of the brain in the embryo of a vertebrate, or the part of the adult brain derived from this tissue including the diencephalon and telencephalon.
- forecabin — the forward cabin on a vessel
- free-born — born free, rather than in slavery, bondage, or vassalage.
- gaberones — former name of Gaborone.
- gear knob — a gear lever
- habergeon — a short, sleeveless coat of mail.
- heilbronn — a city in N Baden-Württemberg, in SW Germany.
- heliborne — transported by helicopter: heliborne troops.
- hobnobber — One who hobnobs.
- honeybird — Any of several drab honeyguides, of the genus Prodotiscus, from sub-Saharan Africa.
- honorable — in accordance with or characterized by principles of honor; upright: They were all honorable men.
- hornbeams — Plural form of hornbeam.
- ibuprofen — a white powder, C 13 H 18 O 2 , used especially in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis as an anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and antipyretic.
- ignorable — to refrain from noticing or recognizing: to ignore insulting remarks.
- inebrious — (archaic) intoxicated; drunk.
- interbond — (chemistry) Between bonds.
- iron blue — any of the class of blue pigments having a high tinting strength and ranging in shade and in coloring properties from reddish blue to jet blue: used chiefly in the manufacture of paints and printing inks.
- jobcentre — Alternative spelling of Jobcentre.
- jobernowl — a stupid person; blockhead
- jonesboro — a city in NE Arkansas.
- kerbstone — one of the stones, or a range of stones, forming a curb, as along a street.
- kneeboard — a short board for surfing or water-skiing in a kneeling position.
- knobkerry — A wooden stick like a club, used in southern Africa.
- laterborn — born later
- lensboard — the usually removable front panel of a view camera or enlarger on which the lens is mounted.
- longbeard — bellarmine.
- lumberton — a city in S North Carolina.
- melbourne — the ancient Roman goddess of victory, identified with the Greek goddess Nike.