7-letter words containing t, b
- bobtail — a docked or diminutive tail
- boeotia — a region of ancient Greece, northwest of Athens. It consisted of ten city-states, which formed the Boeotian League, led by Thebes: at its height in the 4th century bc
- boeotus — a son of Arne and Poseidon, and ancestor of the Boeotians.
- boggart — a ghost or poltergeist
- boldest — not hesitating or fearful in the face of actual or possible danger or rebuff; courageous and daring: a bold hero.
- boletus — any saprotroph basidiomycetous fungus of the genus Boletus, having a brownish umbrella-shaped cap with spore-bearing tubes in the underside: family Boletaceae. Many species are edible
- bolster — If you bolster something such as someone's confidence or courage, you increase it.
- bolt-on — Bolt-on buys are purchases of other companies that a company makes in order to add them to its existing business.
- bombast — Bombast is trying to impress people by saying things that sound impressive but have little meaning.
- bomblet — one of a number of small bombs contained in a larger bomb
- bon mot — A bon mot is a clever, witty remark.
- bon ton — sophisticated manners or breeding
- boneset — any of various North American plants of the genus Eupatorium, esp E. perfoliatum, which has flat clusters of small white flowers: family Asteraceae (composites)
- boniato — a variety of sweet potato grown in the Caribbean
- booklet — A booklet is a small book that has a paper cover and that gives you information about something.
- boomlet — a small, short-lived, economic boom
- booshit — very good; excellent
- booster — A booster is something that increases a positive or desirable quality.
- boot up — When you boot up a computer, you make it ready to use by putting in the instructions which it needs in order to start working.
- bootery — a shop selling boots and shoes
- boothia — Gulf ofinlet of the Arctic Ocean between Boothia Peninsula & Baffin Island
- booting — bootstrap
- bootleg — Bootleg is used to describe something that is made secretly and sold illegally.
- boottop — the area between the water lines of a ship when fully loaded and when unloaded.
- bornite — a mineral consisting of a sulphide of copper and iron that tarnishes to purple or dark red. It occurs in copper deposits. Formula: Cu5FeS4
- borotra — Jean (Robert) (ʒɑ̃). 1898–1994, French tennis player: secretary general of physical education under the Vichy government (1940)
- borscht — a Russian and Polish soup based on beetroot
- borstal — In Britain in the past, a borstal was a kind of prison for young criminals, who were not old enough to be sent to ordinary prisons.
- bosquet — bosket
- bossest — a person who employs or superintends workers; manager.
- bossuet — Jacques Bénigne (ʒɑk beniɲ). 1627–1704, French bishop: noted for his funeral orations
- bostryx — a type of cymose inflorescence normally affecting all flowers on one side of the rachis
- botanic — Botanic means the same as botanical.
- botargo — a relish consisting of the roe of mullet or tunny, salted and pressed into rolls
- botched — bungled or mishandled
- botcher — to spoil by poor work; bungle (often followed by up): He botched up the job thoroughly.
- bothnia — Gulf ofarm of the Baltic Sea, between Finland & Sweden
- bothole — a hole in an animal's hide made by the larva of the botfly
- botonee — (of a cross) having arms terminating in the form of a trefoil: cross botonée.
- bottega — a workshop or studio, particularly that part used by a master artist's assistants or pupils
- bottger — Johann Friedrich [yoh-hahn free-drikh] /ˈyoʊ hɑn ˈfri drɪx/ (Show IPA), 1682–1719, German chemist.
- bottine — a light boot for women or children; half-boot
- bottled — Bottled gas is kept under pressure in special metal cylinders which can be moved from one place to another.
- bottler — A bottler is a person or company that puts drinks into bottles.
- bottrop — an industrial city in W Germany, in North Rhine-Westphalia in the Ruhr. Pop: 120 324 (2003 est)
- botulin — a potent toxin produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum in imperfectly preserved food, etc, causing botulism
- boulter — a long, stout fishing line with several hooks attached.
- boulton — Matthew. 1728–1809, British engineer and manufacturer, who financed Watt's steam engine and applied it to various industrial purposes
- bouquet — A bouquet is a bunch of flowers which is attractively arranged.
- bourget — a suburb of Paris: former airport, landing site for Charles A. Lindbergh, May 1927.