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10-letter words containing s, b, l

  • blackshirt — (in Europe) a member of a fascist organization, esp a member of the Italian Fascist party before and during World War II
  • blacksmith — A blacksmith is a person whose job is making things by hand out of metal that has been heated to a high temperature.
  • blacksnake — any of several Old World black venomous elapid snakes, esp Pseudechis porphyriacus (Australian blacksnake)
  • blackstone — Sir William. 1723–80, English jurist noted particularly for his Commentaries on the Laws of England (1765–69), which had a profound influence on jurisprudence in the US
  • blackstrap — a kind of port wine
  • blade slap — the regular noise beat generated by the rotor blades of a helicopter
  • blamestorm — (of colleagues in a business, government, etc) to meet in order to apportion blame for an error or failure
  • blandisher — someone who blandishes
  • blasphemer — to speak impiously or irreverently of (God or sacred things).
  • blasphemes — to speak impiously or irreverently of (God or sacred things).
  • blast away — If a gun, or a person firing a gun, blasts away, the gun is fired continuously for a period of time.
  • blast cell — any undifferentiated or immature cell.
  • blast lamp — a torch or lamp, as a blowtorch or a lamp for lampworking, in which the flame is fed by an air or oxygen blast.
  • blast wave — a violent propagating disturbance, produced by an explosion in air, that consists of an abrupt rise in pressure followed by a drop in pressure to or below atmospheric pressure.
  • blastocoel — the cavity within a blastula
  • blastocyst — the blastula of mammals: a sphere of cells (trophoblast) enclosing an inner mass of cells and a fluid-filled cavity (blastocoel)
  • blastoderm — the layer of cells that surrounds the blastocoel of a blastula
  • blastodisc — the blastula that forms as a flattened sphere on top of the yolk in the yolk-laden eggs of birds and reptiles.
  • blastodisk — germinal disk
  • blastomere — any of the cells formed by cleavage of a fertilized egg
  • blastopore — the opening of the archenteron in the gastrula that develops into the anus of some animals
  • blazonings — heraldic adornments
  • blepharism — spasm of the eyelids, causing rapid involuntary blinking
  • blimpishly — in a blimpish manner
  • blind seed — a disease of ryegrass, characterized by shriveled, soft seeds, caused by a fungus, Phialea temulenta.
  • blind side — the side of the field between the scrum and the nearer touchline
  • blind spot — If you say that someone has a blind spot about something, you mean that they seem to be unable to understand it or to see how important it is.
  • blind test — a test in which the participants cannot identify the products that they are testing
  • blind-side — the part of one's field of vision, as to the side and rear, where one is unable to see approaching objects.
  • blind-spot — Also called blind spot. an area in which radio or cell phone signals are weak and their reception poor.
  • blindsided — Sports. to tackle, hit, or attack (an opponent) from the blind side: The quarterback was blindsided and had the ball knocked out of his hand.
  • blindsight — the ability to respond to visual stimuli without having any conscious visual experience; it can occur after some forms of brain damage
  • blindstory — a windowless story
  • blissfully — full of, abounding in, enjoying, or conferring bliss.
  • blistering — Blistering heat is very great heat.
  • blitheness — joyous, merry, or happy in disposition; glad; cheerful: Everyone loved her for her blithe spirit.
  • blithesome — cheery; merry
  • blitzstein — Marc, 1905–64, U.S. composer.
  • block mast — a short mast from the head of which a lateen yard is suspended.
  • blockhouse — (formerly) a wooden fortification with ports or loopholes for defensive fire, observation, etc
  • blogstream — the publication on the internet of content from weblogs rather than from mainstream media sources
  • blood loss — loss of blood through bleeding
  • blood lust — If you say that someone is driven by a blood lust, you mean that they are acting in an extremely violent way because their emotions have been aroused by the events around them.
  • blood test — A blood test is a medical examination of a small amount of your blood.
  • bloodiness — the state of being bloody
  • bloodstain — A bloodstain is a mark on a surface caused by blood.
  • bloodstock — Horses that are bred for racing are referred to as bloodstock.
  • bloodstone — a dark-green variety of chalcedony with red spots: used as a gemstone
  • bloomsburg — a city in E central Pennsylvania.
  • bloomsbury — a district of central London in the borough of Camden: contains the British Museum, part of the University of London, and many publishers' offices
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