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9-letter words containing t, i, b

  • book into — to reserve a room for (oneself or someone else) at (a hotel)
  • book list — a list of books, especially a list of recommended or required readings.
  • book tile — a flat, cellular roofing tile having two parallel edges one of which is convex and the other concave, so that a number may be fit together edge to edge between rafters, joists, etc.
  • booklight — a small light that can be clipped onto a book for reading by
  • boom time — a period in which there is a surge of prosperity for a person, place, or industry
  • boot disk — (operating system)   The magnetic disk (usually a hard disk) from which an operating system kernel is loaded (or "bootstrapped"). This second phase in system start-up is performed by a simple bootstrap loader program held in ROM, possibly configured by data stored in some form of writable non-volatile storage. Some operating systems, notably SunOS and Solaris, can be configured to boot from a network rather than from disk. Such a system can thus run as a diskless workstation.
  • boot hill — a cemetery of a frontier settlement, especially one in which gunfighters were buried.
  • boresight — to verify the alignment of the sights and bore of (a firearm).
  • bostonian — a person from Boston
  • botanical — Botanical books, research, and activities relate to the scientific study of plants.
  • botanizer — a person who botanizes
  • bothering — to give trouble to; annoy; pester; worry: His baby sister bothered him for candy.
  • bottle it — If you say that someone has bottled it, you mean that they have lost their courage at the last moment and have not done something they intended to do.
  • bottoming — the lowest level of foundation material for a road or other structure
  • botulinal — of or relating to the bacterium Clostridium botulinum
  • botulinum — an anaerobic botulin-secreting bacterium, Clostridium botulinum
  • botulinus — an anaerobic bacterium, Clostridium botulinum, whose toxins (botulins) cause botulism: family Bacillaceae
  • botvinnik — Mikhail Moiseivich (mixaˈil məiˈsjejɪvitʃ). 1911–95, Soviet chess player; world champion (1948–57, 1958–60, 1961–63)
  • bountiful — A bountiful supply or amount of something pleasant is a large one.
  • boutiquey — having the characteristics of a boutique
  • bowstring — the string of an archer's bow, usually consisting of three strands of hemp
  • brachiate — having widely divergent paired branches
  • braillist — a person who transcribes or creates Braille
  • brainfart — an idea that a person voices without much consideration, such as during a brainstorming session
  • brainstem — the stalklike part of the brain consisting of the medulla oblongata, the midbrain, and the pons Varolii
  • braintree — a town in E Massachusetts, near Boston.
  • breaktime — a period of rest or recreation, esp at school
  • breasting — Anatomy, Zoology. (in bipeds) the outer, front part of the thorax, or the front part of the body from the neck to the abdomen; chest.
  • breastpin — a brooch worn on the breast, esp to close a garment
  • breathing — the passage of air into and out of the lungs to supply the body with oxygen
  • brecciate — to form into breccia
  • brechtian — Bertolt [ber-tawlt] /ˈbɛr tɔlt/ (Show IPA), 1898–1956, German dramatist and poet.
  • bregmatic — of or relating to the bregma
  • bretylium — a substance, C 18 H 24 BrNO 3 S, used to treat acute ventricular arrhythmias and suppress ventricular fibrillation.
  • brevities — shortness of time or duration; briefness: the brevity of human life.
  • briarroot — the hard woody root of the briar, used for making tobacco pipes
  • bridgeton — a city in SW New Jersey.
  • brierroot — brier2 (sense 2)
  • brightest — radiating or reflecting light; luminous; shining: The bright coins shone in the gloom.
  • brightish — fairly bright
  • brilliant — A brilliant person, idea, or performance is extremely clever or skilful.
  • brimstone — Brimstone is the same as sulphur.
  • brimstony — of, relating to or resembling brimstone; sulphurous
  • bring out — When a person or company brings out a new product, especially a new book or CD, they produce it and put it on sale.
  • briolette — a pear-shaped gem cut with long triangular facets
  • briquette — a small brick made of compressed coal dust, sawdust, charcoal, etc, used for fuel
  • bristling — Bristling means thick, hairy, and rough. It is used to describe things such as moustaches, beards, or eyebrows.
  • britannia — a female warrior carrying a trident and wearing a helmet, personifying Great Britain or the British Empire
  • britannic — of Britain; British (esp in the phrases His or Her Britannic Majesty)
  • briticism — a custom, linguistic usage, or other feature peculiar to Britain or its people
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