8-letter words containing r, o, b, e
- erosible — able to be eroded
- eurobond — Eurobonds are bonds which are issued in a particular European currency and sold to people from a country with a different currency.
- exorable — Capable of being moved or persuaded.
- eyebrows — Plural form of eyebrow.
- fiberous — Misspelling of fibrous.
- fireboat — a powered vessel equipped to fight fires on boats, docks, shores, etc.
- firebolt — A missile of fire.
- firebomb — an explosive device with incendiary effects.
- floeberg — a mass of ice floes resembling an iceberg.
- forbeare — Archaic spelling of forbear.
- forbears — Plural form of forbear.
- forboded — Simple past tense and past participle of forbode.
- forbodes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of forbode.
- forborne — past participle of forbear1 .
- forcible — done or effected by force: forcible entry into a house.
- fordable — a place where a river or other body of water is shallow enough to be crossed by wading.
- forebear — Usually, forebears. ancestors; forefathers.
- forebitt — a post at a ship's foremast for securing cables
- forebode — to foretell or predict; be an omen of; indicate beforehand; portend: clouds that forebode a storm.
- forebody — the part of a ship's hull forward of the middle body.
- foreboom — the boom of a foremast
- forebore — Simple past tense and past participle of forebear.
- forelimb — a front limb of an animal.
- formable — external appearance of a clearly defined area, as distinguished from color or material; configuration: a triangular form.
- foxberry — the cowberry, Vaccinium vitis-idaea.
- freeboot — to act as a freebooter; plunder; loot.
- freeborn — born free, rather than in slavery, bondage, or vassalage.
- furbelow — a ruffle or flounce, as on a woman's skirt or petticoat.
- gaborone — a republic in S Africa: formerly a British protectorate; gained independence 1966; member of the Commonwealth of Nations. 275,000 sq. mi. (712,250 sq. km). Capital: Gaborone.
- geoprobe — a probing device used for sampling soil
- gisborne — a seaport on E North Island, in N New Zealand.
- go broke — a simple past tense of break.
- gobblers — Plural form of gobbler.
- goldberg — Arthur Joseph, 1908–90, U.S. jurist, statesman, and diplomat: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1962–65; ambassador to the U.N. 1965–68.
- gorbelly — a protruding belly.
- goteborg — a seaport in SW Sweden, on the Kattegat.
- grenoble — a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
- grosbeak — any of various finches having a thick, conical bill.
- growable — able to be cultivated or grown
- grub hoe — a heavy hoe for digging up roots, stumps, etc.
- habanero — an extremely pungent small pepper, the fruit of a variety of Capsicum chinense, used in cookery.
- harbored — a part of a body of water along the shore deep enough for anchoring a ship and so situated with respect to coastal features, whether natural or artificial, as to provide protection from winds, waves, and currents.
- harborer — a part of a body of water along the shore deep enough for anchoring a ship and so situated with respect to coastal features, whether natural or artificial, as to provide protection from winds, waves, and currents.
- herblock — Herbert Lawrence (Herblock) 1909–2001, U.S. cartoonist.
- herdbook — A book containing the list and pedigrees of one or more herds of cattle.
- hiberno- — denoting Irish or Ireland
- hobrecht — Jacob [jey-kuh b;; Dutch yah-kawp] /ˈdʒeɪ kəb;; Dutch ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), Obrecht, Jacob.
- homebird — a person who is reluctant to leave their hometown or their childhood home, or who returns after a period of living away
- homeborn — That which is born in a given place, native, indigenous.
- homebred — bred or raised at home; native; indigenous; domestic.