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8-letter words containing s, b

  • bedsheet — a sheet for a bed
  • bedsides — Plural form of bedside.
  • bedsocks — the type of socks worn in bed
  • bedsonia — a former name for the genus of bacteria now called Chlamydia
  • bedsores — Bedsores are sore places on a person's skin, caused by having to lie in bed for a long time without changing position.
  • bedstand — a bedside table
  • bedstead — A bedstead is the metal or wooden frame of an old-fashioned bed.
  • bedstone — A large, heavy, flat stone used to support a column or similar member, or as the lower stone of an oil mill.
  • bedstraw — any of numerous rubiaceous plants of the genus Galium, which have small white or yellow flowers and prickly or hairy fruits: some species formerly used as straw for beds as they are aromatic when dry
  • bedwards — towards bed
  • beefless — not containing beef, without beef
  • beehives — Plural form of beehive.
  • beehouse — A beehive or apiary.
  • beerfest — a beer festival
  • beermats — Plural form of beermat.
  • beersies — beers
  • beeswing — a light filmy crust of tartar that forms in port and some other wines after long keeping in the bottle
  • behistun — a village in W Iran by the ancient road from Ecbatana to Babylon. On a nearby cliff is an inscription by Darius in Old Persian, Elamite, and Babylonian describing his enthronement
  • behooves — use; advantage; benefit: The money was spent for his own behoof.
  • being as — You can use being as to introduce a reason for what you are saying.
  • beinness — the state of being comfortable
  • bejabers — by Jesus!
  • bejesuit — to convert to Jesuitism
  • believes — to have confidence in the truth, the existence, or the reliability of something, although without absolute proof that one is right in doing so: Only if one believes in something can one act purposefully.
  • bellpush — a button that is pressed to operate an electric bell
  • belostok — a city in E Poland.
  • beltless — lacking a belt
  • bemusing — to bewilder or confuse.
  • bendwise — diagonally
  • benefits — The benefits of a life or medical insurance policy are the money that it pays out.
  • beninese — of or relating to Benin or its people
  • beninois — a native or inhabitant of Benin
  • beniseed — the sesame seed
  • bensalem — urban township in SE Pa., near Philadelphia: pop. 58,000
  • bepester — to pester persistently
  • bepraise — to praise highly
  • berascal — to accuse someone of being a rascal
  • berberis — any shrub of the berberidaceous genus Berberis
  • berceuse — a cradlesong or lullaby
  • berenson — Bernard. 1865–1959, US art historian, born in Lithuania: an authority on art of the Italian Renaissance
  • bermudas — a group of islands in the Atlantic, 580 miles (935 km) E of North Carolina: a British colony; resort. 19 sq. mi. (49 sq. km). Capital: Hamilton.
  • bernanos — Georges (ʒɔrʒ). 1888–1948, French novelist and Roman Catholic pamphleteer, best known for The Diary of a Country Priest (1936)
  • besancon — a city in E France, on the Doubs River: university (1422). Pop: 121 012 (2006)
  • bescorch — to scorch badly
  • bescrawl — to cover with scrawls
  • bescreen — to conceal or overshadow
  • beseemly — becoming; suitable
  • beseleel — Bezaleel.
  • beshadow — to darken with shadow
  • beshiver — to shatter
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