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10-letter words containing o, r, g

  • bioorganic — pertaining to the composition and biological activity of carbon-based compounds, especially those of laboratory rather than biogenic origin (contrasted with bioinorganic).
  • bioreagent — a reagent of biological origin, such as an enzyme
  • biosurgery — the use of live sterile maggots to treat patients with infected wounds
  • birddogged — characterized by being pursued with determination
  • bloggerati — those considered to be important or influential in the world of blogging
  • blogstream — the publication on the internet of content from weblogs rather than from mainstream media sources
  • bloomsburg — a city in E central Pennsylvania.
  • bnr prolog — A constraint logic language.
  • board game — A board game is a game such as chess or backgammon, which people play by moving small objects around on a board.
  • boatwright — a craftsman who builds wooden boats.
  • bofors gun — an automatic single- or double-barrelled anti-aircraft gun with a 40 millimetre bore
  • bog myrtle — sweet gale.
  • bog orchid — an orchid, Hammarbya (or Malaxis) paludosa, growing in sphagnum bogs in the N hemisphere. It has greenish-yellow flowers and its leaves bear a fringe of tiny bulbils
  • bog turtle — a small turtle, Clemmys muhlenbergi, inhabiting swamps and slow, muddy-bottomed streams in scattered areas from New York to North Carolina.
  • bogtrotter — a highly offensive term for an Irish person
  • bolstering — a long, often cylindrical, cushion or pillow for a bed, sofa, etc.
  • bombarding — to attack or batter with artillery fire.
  • bongo drum — small hand drum
  • book group — A book group is a group of people who meet regularly to discuss books that they have read.
  • bootlegger — alcoholic liquor unlawfully made, sold, or transported, without registration or payment of taxes.
  • borborygmi — a rumbling or gurgling sound caused by the movement of gas in the intestines.
  • bordraging — an attack or raid on a border region
  • borgerhout — a town in N Belgium, near Antwerp. Pop: 40 142 (2002 est)
  • boring bar — Metalworking. a bar holding a tool for boring a cylinder or the like.
  • boringness — the quality of being boring
  • born-again — A born-again Christian is a person who has become an evangelical Christian as a result of a religious experience.
  • borrowings — a company's liabilities or indebtedness
  • bouguereau — Adolphe William [a-dawlf veel-yam] /aˈdɔlf vilˈyam/ (Show IPA), 1825–1905, French painter.
  • bouldering — rock climbing on large boulders or small outcrops either as practice or as a sport in its own right
  • bourgeoise — a female bourgeois
  • bowldering — pavement made with small boulders.
  • bowser bag — doggy bag.
  • box girder — a girder that is hollow and square or rectangular in shape
  • box gutter — a gutter set into the slope of a roof above the cornice.
  • box spring — A box spring is a frame containing rows of coiled springs that is used to provide support for a mattress. You can also use box springs to refer to the springs themselves.
  • brachylogy — a concise style in speech or writing
  • bridegroom — A bridegroom is a man who is getting married.
  • bridgeport — a port in SW Connecticut, on Long Island Sound. Pop: 139 664 (2003 est)
  • bridgetown — the capital of Barbados, a port on the SW coast. Pop: 144 000 (2005 est)
  • bridgework — a partial denture attached to the surrounding teeth
  • brightsome — bright or luminous
  • brightwork — shiny metal trimmings or fittings on ships, cars, etc
  • bring down — When people or events bring down a government or ruler, they cause the government or ruler to lose power.
  • bring home — introduce to parents
  • bring over — to cause (a person) to change allegiances
  • brogrammer — a male computer programmer who is characterized as a bro: Brogrammers challenge the geek/nerd stereotype.
  • bromegrass — any of various grasses of the genus Bromus, having small flower spikes in loose drooping clusters. Some species are used for hay
  • bromsgrove — a town in W central England, in N Worcestershire. Pop: 29 237 (2001)
  • bronze age — The Bronze Age was a period of time which began when people started making things from bronze about 4,000–6,000 years ago.
  • broodingly — preoccupied with depressing, morbid, or painful memories or thoughts: a brooding frame of mind.
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