7-letter words containing o, s, b, r
- brasero — a large metal tray for holding burning coals
- bresson — Robert (rɔbɛr). 1901–99, French film director: his films include Le Journal d'un curé de campagne (1950), Une Femme douce (1969), and L'Argent (1983)
- brissot — Jacques-Pierre (ʒakpjɛr). 1754–93, French journalist and revolutionary; leader of the Girondists: executed by the Jacobins
- bristol — seaport in Avon, SW England: county district pop. 376,000
- bristow — Eric. born 1957, British darts player: world champion five times (1980–81, 1984–86)
- broadus — something given as a bonus; lagniappe.
- broches — (in weaving tapestries) a device on which the filling yarn is wound, used as a shuttle in passing through the shed of the loom to deposit the yarn.
- brodsky — Joseph, original name Iosif Aleksandrovich Brodsky. 1940–96, US poet, born in the Soviet Union. His collections include The End of a Beautiful Era (1977). Nobel prize for literature 1987
- brogans — a heavy, sturdy shoe, especially an ankle-high work shoe.
- brokest — a simple past tense of break.
- bromism — poisoning caused by the excessive intake of bromine or compounds containing bromine
- browser — A browser is someone who browses in a shop.
- brumous — mist; fog.
- burnous — a long circular cloak with a hood attached, worn esp by Arabs
- carbons — Short for carbon copies.
- carboys — Plural form of carboy.
- cobbers — Plural form of cobber.
- combers — Plural form of comber.
- corbans — Plural form of corban.
- corbels — Plural form of corbel.
- corymbs — Plural form of corymb.
- cyborgs — Plural form of cyborg.
- debtors — Plural form of debtor.
- disrobe — Take off one's clothes.
- dobbers — Plural form of dobber.
- earbobs — an earring or eardrop.
- ebriose — inebriated
- embrios — Plural form of embrio.
- embryos — Plural form of embryo.
- fibrose — to become fibrous, to form fibrous tissue
- fibrous — containing, consisting of, or resembling fibers.
- forbids — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of forbid.
- fosbury — Richard D ("Dick") born 1947, U.S. athlete: developed “Fosbury flop” high jump style.
- goobers — Plural form of goober.
- grysbok — either of two small, usually solitary antelopes of southern Africa, Raphicerus melanotis, or R. sharpei (Sharpe's grysbok) having a light to dark reddish-brown coat speckled with white.
- harbors — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of harbor.
- herbose — Having an abundance of herbage; full of herbs.
- herbous — Of or relating to herbs; herbaceous.
- hornsby — Rogers, 1896–1963, U.S. baseball player and manager.
- isobare — Meteorology. a line drawn on a weather map or chart that connects points at which the barometric pressure is the same.
- isobars — Meteorology. a line drawn on a weather map or chart that connects points at which the barometric pressure is the same.
- jerboas — Plural form of jerboa.
- jobbers — Plural form of jobber.
- labours — Plural form of labour.
- labrose — thick-lipped
- liberos — Plural form of libero.
- lobbers — Plural form of lobber.
- lobster — any of various large, edible, marine, usually dull-green, stalk-eyed decapod crustaceans of the family Homaridae, especially of the genus Homarus, having large, asymmetrical pincers on the first pair of legs, one used for crushing and the other for cutting and tearing: the shell turns bright red when cooked.
- misborn — (now rare) Born prematurely; abortive.
- mobster — a member of a criminal mob.