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10-letter words containing s, i, d, b

  • black disc — a conventional black vinyl gramophone record as opposed to a compact disc
  • blandisher — someone who blandishes
  • 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
  • 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
  • bloodiness — the state of being bloody
  • bloodstain — A bloodstain is a mark on a surface caused by blood.
  • blue daisy — a bushy, composite shrub, Felicia amelloides, of southern Africa, having solitary, daisylike flowers with yellow disks and blue rays, grown as an ornamental.
  • blue dicks — a plant, Dichelostemma pulchellum, of the amaryllis family, common on the western coast of the U.S., having headlike clusters of blue flowers.
  • bluefields — a city in SW West Virginia.
  • board side — the broad side of a piece of lumber.
  • body shirt — a close-fitting shirt or blouse having a shape and seams that follow the contours of the body.
  • bois d'arc — Osage orange (def 1).
  • boisbriand — a town in S Quebec, in E Canada, near Montreal.
  • bollandist — any of the editors of the Acta Sanctorum.
  • bona fides — Someone's bona fides are their good or sincere intentions.
  • bordelaise — denoting a brown sauce flavoured with red wine and sometimes mushrooms
  • bosun bird — tropic bird.
  • boundaries — something that indicates bounds or limits; a limiting or bounding line.
  • bounderish — having the qualities of a bounder
  • bowdlerise — to expurgate (a written work) by removing or modifying passages considered vulgar or objectionable.
  • bowdlerism — to expurgate (a written work) by removing or modifying passages considered vulgar or objectionable.
  • bradyseism — a gradual rise or fall in the earth's crust
  • brake disc — a metal disc that revolves with the wheel in a disc brake
  • brandished — to shake or wave, as a weapon; flourish: Brandishing his sword, he rode into battle.
  • breadstick — bread baked in a long thin crisp stick
  • bridesmaid — A bridesmaid is a woman or a girl who helps and accompanies a bride on her wedding day.
  • bridlewise — (of a horse) obedient to the pressure of the reins on the neck rather than to the bit
  • brigandish — a bandit, especially one of a band of robbers in mountain or forest regions.
  • broodiness — moody; gloomy.
  • brundisium — Brindisi
  • carbolised — phenolate (def 2).
  • carbonised — Alternative spelling of carbonized.
  • chip-based — (of electronic equipment or components) using or incorporating microchips
  • clipboards — Plural form of clipboard.
  • cnidoblast — any of the cells of a coelenterate that contain nematocysts
  • conscribed — Simple past tense and past participle of conscribe.
  • crispbread — Crispbreads are thin dry biscuits made from wheat or rye. They are often eaten instead of bread by people who want to lose weight.
  • daisy bush — any of various shrubs of the genus Olearia, of Australia and New Zealand, with daisy-like flowers: family Asteraceae (composites)
  • damp squib — You can describe something such as an event or a performance as a damp squib when it is expected to be interesting, exciting, or impressive, but fails to be any of these things.
  • debasingly — In a debasing manner.
  • debilities — Plural form of debility.
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