7-letter words containing t, o, b
- brython — a Celt who speaks a Brythonic language
- bug out — to depart hurriedly; run away; retreat
- bugfoot — Loch Ness Monster Bug
- bum out — a person who avoids work and sponges on others; loafer; idler.
- bum-out — a person who avoids work and sponges on others; loafer; idler.
- bumboat — any small boat used for ferrying supplies or goods for sale to a ship at anchor or at a mooring
- buoyant — If you are in a buoyant mood, you feel cheerful and behave in a lively way.
- burnout — If someone suffers burnout, they exhaust themselves at an early stage in their life or career because they have achieved too much too quickly.
- burrito — A burrito is a tortilla containing a filling of ground beef, chicken, cheese, or beans.
- bust on — Informal. to burst. to go bankrupt. to collapse from the strain of making a supreme effort: She was determined to make straight A's or bust.
- but for — You use but for to introduce the only factor that causes a particular thing not to happen or not to be completely true.
- butanol — a colourless substance existing in four isomeric forms. The three liquid isomers are used as solvents for resins, lacquers, etc, and in the manufacture of organic compounds. Formula: C4H9OH
- buttock — Your buttocks are the two rounded fleshy parts of your body that you sit on.
- buttons — a page boy
- buttony — like a button.
- buy out — If you buy someone out, you buy their share of something such as a company or piece of property that you previously owned together.
- buy-out — to acquire the possession of, or the right to, by paying or promising to pay an equivalent, especially in money; purchase.
- buycott — a type of protest aimed at a company or country with dubious ethical standards in which consumers buy the products of another company or country
- by rote — by repetition; by heart (often in the phrase learn by rote)
- by-plot — subplot.
- bycoket — a type of high-crowned hat
- cabrito — the flesh of a young goat, used as food
- catboat — a sailing vessel with a single mast, set well forward and often unstayed, and a large sail, usually rigged with a gaff
- chatbot — a computer program in the form of a virtual e-mail correspondent that can reply to messages from computer users
- clotbur — the burdock
- cobbett — William. 1763–1835, English journalist and social reformer; founded The Political Register (1802); author of Rural Rides (1830)
- cobnuts — Plural form of cobnut.
- cohabit — If two people are cohabiting, they are living together and have a sexual relationship, but are not married.
- cohibit — to restrain (a person)
- colbath — Jeremiah Jones, Wilson, Henry.
- colbert — Claudette, real name Claudette Lily Chauchoin. 1905–96, French-born Hollywood actress, noted for her sophisticated comedy roles; her films include It Happened One Night (1934) and The Palm Beach Story (1942)
- combats — Plural form of combat.
- combust — (of a star or planet) invisible for a period between 24 and 30 days each year due to its proximity to the sun
- corbett — any separate mountain peak between 2500 feet and 3000 feet high: originally used of Scotland only, but now sometimes extended to other parts of the British Isles
- cottbus — an industrial city in E Germany, in Brandenburg on the Spree River. Pop: 107 549 (2003 est)
- courbet — Gustave (ɡystav). 1819–77, French painter, a leader of the realist movement; noted for his depiction of contemporary life
- crontab — (computing, Unix) A table of commands to be executed periodically.
- dayboat — a small sailing boat with no sleeping accommodation
- debitor — the heading written at the top of the debit column in an accounts book
- deboite — a step in which the dancer stands on the toes with legs together and then springs up, swinging one foot out and around to the back of the other.
- deboost — To slow a spacecraft, typically in order to achieve a stable orbit.
- debtors — Plural form of debtor.
- deorbit — to depart deliberately from orbit, usually to enter a descent phase.
- dogbolt — a type of bolt on a cannon or gun used to secure a cap-square to a trunnion
- doublet — a close-fitting outer garment, with or without sleeves and sometimes having a short skirt, worn by men in the Renaissance.
- doubted — to be uncertain about; consider questionable or unlikely; hesitate to believe.
- doubter — to be uncertain about; consider questionable or unlikely; hesitate to believe.
- ebonist — a worker in ebony.
- ebonite — vulcanite.
- entombs — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of entomb.