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9-letter words containing t, o, e, b, i

  • obtaineth — (archaic) Third-person singular present simple form of 'obtain'.
  • obtention — (rare, science) The act of obtaining.
  • obtesting — Present participle of obtest.
  • obtrusive — having or showing a disposition to obtrude, as by imposing oneself or one's opinions on others.
  • obvention — (obsolete) The act of happening incidentally; that which happens casually; an incidental advantage; an occasional offering.
  • obviative — Describing such a marker.
  • open bite — deformity: jaws do not close
  • otterbeinPhilip William, 1726–1813, American clergyman, founder of the United Brethren, born in Germany.
  • oubliette — a secret dungeon with an opening only in the ceiling, as in certain old castles.
  • outbidder — a person who outbids
  • overbuilt — Simple past tense and past participle of overbuild.
  • pivotable — capable of turning on or as if on a pivot
  • pointable — able to be pointed or pointed out
  • potboiler — a mediocre work of literature or art produced merely for financial gain.
  • prebiotic — of or relating to chemicals or environmental conditions existing before the development of the first living things.
  • preobtain — to obtain in advance
  • probative — serving or designed for testing or trial.
  • quodlibet — a subtle or elaborate argument or point of debate, usually on a theological or scholastic subject.
  • re-obtain — to come into possession of; get, acquire, or procure, as through an effort or by a request: to obtain permission; to obtain a better income.
  • reboation — a repeated bellowing sound
  • riverboat — any shallow-draft boat used on rivers.
  • robert ii — 1316–90, king of Scotland (1371–90)
  • sanbenito — an ornamented garment worn by a condemned heretic at an auto-da-fé.
  • snobbiest — condescending, patronizing, or socially exclusive; snobbish.
  • sobriquet — a nickname.
  • sorbitize — to turn metal into a form containing sorbite
  • soundbite — short statement, quotation
  • subeditor — a subordinate or junior editor.
  • tabellion — a scribe or subordinate notary
  • thighbone — femur (def 1).
  • time bomb — a bomb constructed so as to explode at a certain time.
  • tinderbox — a box for holding tinder, usually fitted with a flint and steel.
  • tombigbee — a river flowing S through NE Mississippi and SW Alabama to the Mobile River. 525 miles (845 km) long.
  • tonbridge — a market town in SE England, in SW Kent on the River Medway. Pop: 35 833 (2001)
  • torbanite — Petrology. a dark-brown oil shale containing a large amount of carbonaceous matter.
  • trebbiano — a type of grape and vine cultivated in Italy for making wine (by the same name)
  • trebizond — a medieval empire in NE Asia Minor 1204–1461.
  • trilobate — having three lobes.
  • trilobite — any marine arthropod of the extinct class Trilobita, from the Paleozoic Era, having a flattened, oval body varying in length from 1 inch (2.5 cm) or less to 2 feet (61 cm).
  • umberto i — (Umberto I) 1844–1900, king of Italy 1878–1900.
  • unbigoted — utterly intolerant of any creed, belief, or opinion that differs from one's own.
  • verbosity — the state or quality of being verbose; superfluity of words; wordiness: His speeches were always marred by verbosity.
  • whiteboys — a secret agrarian peasant organization, active in Ireland during the early 1760s, whose members wore white shirts for recognition on their night raids to destroy crops, barns, and other property in redressing grievances against landlords and protesting the paying of tithes.
  • whitecomb — a fungal disease infecting the combs of certain fowls
  • wobbliest — Superlative form of wobbly.
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