9-letter words containing o, s, p
- backstops — Plural form of backstop.
- bakeshops — Plural form of bakeshop.
- bar-spoon — a long-handled spoon, usually having the capacity of a teaspoon, used for mixing or measuring ingredients for alcoholic drinks.
- baroscope — any instrument for measuring atmospheric pressure, esp a manometer with one side open to the atmosphere
- barperson — a person who serves in a pub: used esp in advertisements
- basophile — Biology. a basophilic cell, tissue, organism, or substance.
- basophils — Plural form of basophil.
- beanpoles — Plural form of beanpole.
- bioscopic — examination of a body to discover whether or not it is alive.
- biosphere — The biosphere is the part of the earth's surface and atmosphere where there are living things.
- bishopdom — the jurisdiction of a bishop
- bishopess — a bishop's wife
- bishopric — A bishopric is the area for which a bishop is responsible, or the rank or office of being a bishop.
- bisphenol — a synthetic organic compound used to make plastics and resins
- blockship — a ship used to block a river or channel
- blow past — To blow out despite a safeguard. "The server blew past the 5K reserve buffer."
- body shop — a place where the bodywork of motor vehicles is built or repaired
- book post — a special system and rate for posting books
- boot-tops — the area between the water lines of a ship when fully loaded and when unloaded.
- bootstrap — If you bootstrap an organization or an activity, you set it up or achieve it alone, using very few resources.
- bop stack — A BOP stack is one of two or more units which control well pressure, and contain the wellhead and blowout preventers.
- borescope — a long narrow optical device used to inspect the interior of a tight space
- boskopoid — of, relating to, or characteristic of Boskop man or the culture or habitat of Boskop man.
- box stoop — a high stoop reached by a flight or flights of steps alongside the building front.
- bud sport — a shoot, inflorescence, etc, that differs from another such structure on a plant and is caused by a somatic mutation; the differences can be retained by vegetative propagation
- bumptious — If you say that someone is bumptious, you are criticizing them because they are very pleased with themselves and their opinions.
- busy-loop — tight loop
- cachepots — Plural form of cachepot.
- cacoepist — One who engages in cacoepy, especially frequently.
- cake shop — a shop that sells cakes
- calliopes — Plural form of calliope.
- calotypes — Plural form of calotype.
- campesino — a Latin American rural peasant
- camporees — Plural form of camporee.
- campstool — a lightweight folding stool
- canonship — the position or office of canon; canonry.
- capacious — Something that is capacious has a lot of space to put things in.
- caparison — a decorated covering for a horse or other animal, esp (formerly) for a warhorse
- capotasto — capo1 .
- caprioles — Plural form of capriole.
- capsomere — any of the protein units that together form the capsid of a virus
- capstones — Plural form of capstone.
- caryopses — Plural form of caryopsis.
- caryopsis — a dry seedlike fruit having the pericarp fused to the seed coat of the single seed: produced by the grasses
- cash crop — A cash crop is a crop that is grown in order to be sold.
- cashpoint — A cashpoint is the same as a cash dispenser.
- celoscope — an instrument for examining a body cavity.
- cenotaphs — Plural form of cenotaph.
- cepaceous — having an onion-like smell or taste
- cephalous — having a head