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10-letter words containing s, n, o, b

  • bare bones — The bare bones of something are its most basic parts or details.
  • bargainous — (informal) cheap (characteristic of a bargain).
  • bargestone — any of several stones forming the sloping edge of a gable.
  • barnardo's — a charity, founded by Thomas John Barnardo, that supports vulnerable children and young people
  • barognosis — the ability to judge weight
  • baronesses — Plural form of baroness.
  • baronetess — the wife of a baronet
  • barpersons — Plural form of barperson.
  • baseperson — (baseball, softball) A fielder (of either gender) positioned near a base.
  • bassoonist — A bassoonist is someone who plays the bassoon.
  • basutoland — Lesotho
  • bath stone — a kind of limestone used as a building material, esp at Bath in England
  • battalions — Plural form of battalion.
  • bazillions — Plural form of bazillion.
  • be oneself — to function physically and mentally as one normally does
  • be soft on — to treat gently
  • beadswoman — a female inhabitant of a beadhouse
  • bean goose — a grey goose, Anser fabalis
  • bedeswoman — beadswoman
  • bellperson — a bellhop.
  • belongings — Your belongings are the things that you own, especially things that are small enough to be carried.
  • bench show — an exhibition of small animals, esp. dogs, or cats, displayed on benches and competing for awards on the basis of how closely they conform to ideal standards for the breed
  • bench stop — a metal device set flush with the top of a workbench and having a portion able to be raised to stop longitudinal movement of an object placed against it.
  • bergsonism — the philosophy of Henri Bergson, which emphasizes duration as the basic element of experience and asserts the existence of a life-giving force that permeates the entire natural order
  • berlusconi — Silvio (ˈsilvjo). born 1936, Italian politician and media tycoon: prime minister of Italy (1994–95, 2001–06, 2008–11); convicted of tax fraud and expelled from the Italian Senate in 2013
  • bernstorff — Count Johann-Heinrich [yoh-hahn-hahyn-rikh] /ˈyoʊ hɑnˈhaɪn rɪx/ (Show IPA), 1862–1939, German diplomat.
  • bestowment — to present as a gift; give; confer (usually followed by on or upon): The trophy was bestowed upon the winner.
  • big casino — (in the game of casino) the ten of diamonds.
  • binoculars — Binoculars consist of two small telescopes joined together side by side, which you look through in order to look at things that are a long way away.
  • biocenosis — a community of biologically integrated and interdependent plants and animals
  • biogenesis — the principle that a living organism must originate from a parent organism similar to itself
  • bioscience — the life sciences collectively
  • birthstone — a precious or semiprecious stone associated with a month or sign of the zodiac and thought to bring luck if worn by a person born in that month or under that sign
  • bisphenoid — a tetrahedral form, each edge of which is bisected by the perpendicular bisecting the edge that does not intersect it.
  • bituminous — of the nature of bitumen, esp. with regard to its color and combustibility
  • 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
  • blazonings — heraldic adornments
  • 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-spot — Also called blind spot. an area in which radio or cell phone signals are weak and their reception poor.
  • blindstory — a windowless story
  • bloodiness — the state of being bloody
  • bloodstain — A bloodstain is a mark on a surface caused by blood.
  • bloodstone — a dark-green variety of chalcedony with red spots: used as a gemstone
  • boehmenism — the mystical doctrines or conceptions of Jakob Böhme.
  • boehmenist — a supporter or adherent of Boehmenism.
  • bofors gun — an automatic single- or double-barrelled anti-aircraft gun with a 40 millimetre bore
  • bog spavin — enlargement of the hock of a horse by accumulation in the joint, usually caused by inflammation or injury, and often resulting in lameness
  • boisbriand — a town in S Quebec, in E Canada, near Montreal.
  • bolan pass — a mountain pass in W central Pakistan through the Brahui Range, between Sibi and Quetta, rising to 1800 m (5900 ft)
  • bollandist — any of the editors of the Acta Sanctorum.
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