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7-letter words containing o, r

  • bagwork — a revetment, consisting of heavy material sewn into bags, for protecting embankments against scour.
  • bagworm — the larva of moths of the family Psychidae, which forms a protective case of silk covered with grass, leaves, etc
  • balfour — Arthur James, 1st Earl of Balfour. 1848–1930, British Conservative statesman: prime minister (1902–05); foreign secretary (1916–19)
  • bandora — A bass stringed instrument of the cittern family, having a long neck and a scallop-shaped body.
  • bandore — a 16th-century plucked musical instrument resembling a lute but larger and fitted with seven pairs of metal strings
  • bandrol — Alternative form of banderole.
  • bar-hop — If a person bar-hops, they go from one bar to another having drinks in each one.
  • baracoa — a seaport in E Cuba: oldest town in Cuba; settled 1512.
  • baranof — island in Alexander Archipelago, Alas.: c. 1,600 sq mi (4,144 sq km): largest city, Sitka
  • baranov — Aleksandr Andreyevich [uh-lyi-ksahn-dr uhn-drye-yi-vyich] /ʌ lyɪˈksɑn dr ʌnˈdryɛ yɪ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1747–1819, Russian fur trader in Alaska.
  • barbola — small models of flowers and fruit made from plastic paste for decorative purposes
  • barbour — John. c. 1320–95, Scottish poet: author of The Bruce (1376), a patriotic epic poem
  • barbudo — beardfish.
  • barcode — a machine-readable arrangement of numbers and parallel lines of different widths printed on a package, which can be electronically scanned at a checkout to register the price of the goods and to activate computer stock-checking and reordering
  • bargoon — a bargain
  • barmpot — a foolish or deranged person
  • barnlot — barnyard.
  • baronet — A baronet is a man who has been made a knight. When a baronet dies, the title is passed on to his son.
  • baronne — baroness
  • baroque — Baroque architecture and art is an elaborate style of architecture and art that was popular in Europe in the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries.
  • barotse — a member of a Negroid people of central Africa living chiefly in SW Zambia
  • barozzi — Giacomo [jah-kaw-maw] /ˈdʒɑ kɔ mɔ/ (Show IPA), Vignola, Giacomo da.
  • barrico — a small barrel or similar container for liquids
  • barrios — Justo Rufino [hoo-staw roo-fee-naw] /ˈhu stɔ ruˈfi nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1835–85, Guatemalan statesman: president of Guatemala 1873–85.
  • barroom — A barroom is a room or building in which alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
  • barroso — José Manuel (ʒoˈse maˈnwɛl) born 1956, Portuguese politician; prime minister of Portugal (2002–04); president of the European Commission (2004–2014)
  • barrows — Plural form of barrow.
  • barstow — a city in S California.
  • barthou — (Jean) Louis [zhahn lwee] /ʒɑ̃ lwi/ (Show IPA), 1862–1934, French statesman and author.
  • bartoli — Cecilia. born 1966, Italian mezzo-soprano, noted for her performances in Mozart and Rossini operas
  • barwood — a red wood from a small African tree, Baphia nitida, primarily used to produce dye and in the construction of violin bows
  • baryons — Plural form of baryon.
  • baryton — a bass viol with sympathetic strings as well as its six main strings
  • bastrop — a city in N Louisiana.
  • battero — a heavy club
  • bear on — to be relevant to; relate to
  • becrowd — to crowd greatly with something
  • bedcord — A cord or rope interwoven in a bedstead so as to support the bed.
  • bedford — a town in SE central England, in Bedfordshire, on the River Ouse; administrative centre of Bedford unitary authority. Pop: 82 488 (2001)
  • bedform — (geology) One of a series of hollows and ripples formed in the bed of a river by the flow of water.
  • bednorz — J(ohannes) Georg [yoh-hah-nuh s gey-awrk] /yoʊˈhɑ nəs ˈgeɪ ɔrk/ (Show IPA), born 1950, German physicist: Nobel Prize 1987.
  • bedrock — The bedrock of something is the principles, ideas, or facts on which it is based.
  • bedroll — A bedroll is a rolled-up sleeping bag or other form of bedding, which you can carry with you.
  • bedroom — A bedroom is a room used for sleeping in.
  • bedsore — Bedsores are sore places on a person's skin, caused by having to lie in bed for a long time without changing position.
  • begored — smeared with a sticky substance
  • begorra — an emphatic exclamation, regarded as a characteristic utterance of Irish people
  • begroan — to groan at or about
  • belabor — If you say that someone belabors the point, you mean that they keep on talking about it, perhaps in an annoying or boring way.
  • belfort — a fortress town in E France: strategically situated in the Belfort Gap between the Vosges and the Jura mountains. Pop: 50 417 (1999)
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