9-letter words containing y, e, b
- blue army — an organization maintaining a directory of tradesmen and checking on the quality of the service they provide.
- blue baby — A blue baby is a baby whose skin is slightly blue because it has been born with something wrong with its heart.
- blue onyx — jasper stained blue in imitation of lapis lazuli.
- blue-eyed — having blue eyes
- blueberry — A blueberry is a small dark blue fruit that is found in North America. Blueberries are usually cooked before they are eaten.
- bobsy-die — fuss; confusion; pandemonium (esp in the phrases kick up bobsy-die, play bobsy-die)
- body belt — a wide belt used to support the back, or to provide protection or warmth
- body cell — somatic cell.
- body mike — a microphone attached to the body
- body type — type used in the main text of printed matter, generally less than 14 points.
- body wave — Geology. a transverse or longitudinal earthquake wave that travels through the interior of the earth (distinguished from surface wave).
- body-line — denoting or relating to fast bowling aimed at the batsman's body
- body-mike — to equip with a body mike: The star was body-miked, but he was still inaudible.
- bodycheck — obstruction of another player
- bodyshell — the external shell of a motor vehicle
- bold type — a weight of type characterized by thick heavy lines, as the entry words in a dictionary
- boogeyman — a frightening imaginary being, often one used as a threat in disciplining children
- boss-eyed — having a squint
- botchedly — in a botched or clumsy manner
- boundedly — having bounds or limits.
- bountyhed — the quality of being bounteous
- boutiquey — having the characteristics of a boutique
- boy racer — British journalists sometimes refer to young men who drive very fast, especially in expensive and powerful cars, as boy racers.
- boycotter — a person who boycotts
- boyfriend — Someone's boyfriend is a man or boy with whom they are having a romantic or sexual relationship.
- branchery — a group or system of branches
- breakaway — A breakaway group is a group of people who have separated from a larger group, for example because of a disagreement.
- breezeway — a roofed passageway connecting two buildings, sometimes with the sides enclosed
- bretylium — a substance, C 18 H 24 BrNO 3 S, used to treat acute ventricular arrhythmias and suppress ventricular fibrillation.
- bridleway — A bridleway is the same as a bridle path.
- brotherly — A man's brotherly feelings are feelings of love and loyalty which you expect a brother to show.
- brusquely — abrupt in manner; blunt; rough: A brusque welcome greeted his unexpected return.
- bryophyte — any plant of the phyla Bryophyta (mosses), Hepatophyta (liverworts), or Anthocerophyta (hornworts), having stems and leaves but lacking true vascular tissue and roots and reproducing by spores
- buckley's — no chance at all
- buckytube — a tube of carbon atoms structurally similar to buckminsterfullerene
- budgetary — A budgetary matter or policy is concerned with the amount of money that is available to a country or organization, and how it is to be spent.
- bull dyke — a lesbian who is markedly masculine
- bull-dyke — a contemptuous term used to refer to a lesbian who is notably masculine or assertive in manner or appearance.
- bullycide — the act or an instance of killing oneself intentionally as a result of bullying
- buoy rope — a rope attaching a buoy to its anchor
- burleycue — burlesque (def 3).
- businessy — of, relating to, typical of, or suitable for the world of commercial or industrial business
- butcherly — of or resembling a butcher
- butterfly — A butterfly is an insect with large colourful wings and a thin body.
- by a head — by the length of the animal's head, as in horse racing
- by a nose — by the length of the animal's nose in horse racing, etc.
- by chance — Something that happens by chance was not planned by anyone.
- by choice — willingly, of one's free will
- by design — If something happens or is done by design, someone does it deliberately, rather than by accident.
- by george — a figure of St. George killing the dragon, especially one forming part of the insignia of the Order of the Garter.