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9-letter words containing t, o

  • bad mouth — Slang. to speak critically and often disloyally of; disparage: Why do you bad-mouth your family so much?
  • bad-mouth — If someone bad-mouths you, they say unpleasant things about you, especially when you are not there to defend yourself.
  • badminton — Badminton is a game played by two or four players on a rectangular court with a high net across the middle. The players try to score points by hitting a small object called a shuttlecock across the net using a racket.
  • badmouths — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of badmouth.
  • bakestone — a flat stone placed in or near an oven or fire, for baking cakes on
  • baleboste — a capable, efficient housewife, especially a traditional Jewish one, devoted to maintaining a well-run home.
  • ball foot — a ball-like turned foot, used especially in the 16th and 17th centuries.
  • ballonets — Plural form of ballonet.
  • ballotade — a movement similar to a croupade except that the horse draws in its hind legs so that the iron of the shoes is visible.
  • balloters — Plural form of balloter.
  • balloting — voting in an election
  • ballotini — small glass beads used in reflective paints
  • ballpoint — A ballpoint or a ballpoint pen is a pen with a very small metal ball at the end which transfers the ink from the pen onto a surface.
  • baltimore — a port in N Maryland, on Chesapeake Bay. Pop: 628 670 (2003 est)
  • bandicoot — any agile terrestrial marsupial of the family Peramelidae of Australia and New Guinea. They have a long pointed muzzle and a long tail and feed mainly on small invertebrates
  • bandobust — (in India and Pakistan) an arrangement
  • bang into — a loud, sudden, explosive noise, as the discharge of a gun.
  • bank note — a promissory note issued by a bank, payable on demand: it is a form of paper money
  • bank shot — Basketball. a shot into the basket, made by rebounding the ball off the backboard.
  • banknotes — Plural form of banknote.
  • bankstown — a city in SE Australia, a suburb of Sydney.
  • bar joist — a welded steel joist having an open web consisting of a single bent bar running in a zigzag pattern between horizontal upper and lower chords.
  • bar-stool — a high backless seat found chiefly in bars, at the serving counter
  • barb bolt — a bolt having barbs for resisting pull.
  • barberton — a city in NE Ohio.
  • barbitone — a long-acting barbiturate used medicinally, usually in the form of the sodium salt, as a sedative or hypnotic
  • barbotine — a type of clay paste used in making decorated pottery
  • bare-root — of or relating to a tree or shrub prepared for transplanting by having all or most of the soil removed from about its roots.
  • baritonal — of or relating to a baritone
  • baritones — Plural form of baritone.
  • barkcloth — Cloth made from the inner bark of the paper mulberry or similar tree.
  • barnstorm — When people such as politicians or performers barnstorm, they travel around the country making speeches or giving shows.
  • barometer — A barometer is an instrument that measures air pressure and shows when the weather is changing.
  • barometre — (nonstandard) Alternative form of barometer.
  • barometry — the process of measuring atmospheric pressure.
  • baronetcy — the rank, position, or patent of a baronet
  • barotitis — inflammation of the ear caused by a change in air pressure
  • barotropy — a state of fluid stratification in which surfaces of constant pressure and others of constant density do not intersect but are parallel.
  • barrators — a person who commits barratry.
  • bartholdi — Frédéric August. 1834–1904, French sculptor and architect, who designed (1884) the Statue of Liberty
  • bartokian — characteristic of the music of Béla Bartók: driving, percussive, Bartokian rhythm.
  • base coat — the first coat of paint applied to a prepared surface
  • basestock — Refined petroleum oil with no additives.
  • bastinado — punishment or torture in which the soles of the feet are beaten with a stick
  • bastioned — Furnished with a bastion; having bastions.
  • batchelor — (British) alternative spelling of bachelor.
  • bath bomb — a ball of carbonates and scent that is placed in bath water to dissolve and impart supposedly therapeutic properties to the water
  • bathhouse — A bathhouse is a public or private building containing baths and often other facilities such as a sauna.
  • batholite — (obsolete) alternative name of batholith.
  • batholith — a very large irregular-shaped mass of igneous rock, esp granite, formed from an intrusion of magma at great depth, esp one exposed after erosion of less resistant overlying rocks
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