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Words containing barb

4 letter words containing barb

  • barb — A barb is a sharp curved point near the end of an arrow or fish-hook which makes it difficult to pull out.

5 letter words containing barb

  • barba — the beard.
  • barbe — a Waldensian missionary
  • barbs — barbiturates
  • barbu — a threadfin, Polydactylus virginicus, inhabiting western Atlantic coastal waters.

6 letter words containing barb

  • barbal — relating to a beard
  • barbed — A barbed remark or joke seems polite or humorous, but contains a cleverly hidden criticism.
  • barbel — any of several slender tactile spines or bristles that hang from the jaws of certain fishes, such as the catfish and carp
  • barber — A barber is a man whose job is cutting men's hair.
  • barbet — any small tropical brightly coloured bird of the family Capitonidae, having short weak wings and a sharp stout bill with tuftlike feathers at its base: order Piciformes (woodpeckers, etc)

7 letter words containing barb

  • barbara — a feminine name: dim. Babs, Barb, Barbie; var. Barbra, Babette
  • barbary — a historic name for a region of N Africa extending from W Egypt to the Atlantic and including the former Barbary States of Tripolitania, Tunisia, Algeria, and Morocco
  • barbate — having tufts of long hairs; bearded
  • barbell — A barbell is a long bar with adjustable weights on either side that people lift to strengthen their arm and shoulder muscles.
  • barbels — Plural form of barbel.

8 letter words containing barb

  • barbacan — barbican.
  • barbados — an island in the Caribbean, in the E Lesser Antilles: a British colony from 1628 to 1966, now an independent state within the Commonwealth. Language: English. Currency: Barbados dollar. Capital: Bridgetown. Pop: 288 725 (2013 est). Area: 430 sq km (166 sq miles)
  • barbaric — If you describe someone's behaviour as barbaric, you strongly disapprove of it because you think that it is extremely cruel or uncivilized.
  • barbasco — an evergreen South American plant, Jacquinia barbasco, which produces a poison harmless to humans but useful for stunning fish to make them easy to catch
  • barbecue — A barbecue is a piece of equipment which you use for cooking on in the open air.

9 letter words containing barb

  • barbadian — Barbadian means belonging or relating to Barbados or its people.
  • barbarian — In former times, barbarians were people from other countries who were thought to be uncivilized and violent.
  • barbarism — If you refer to someone's behaviour as barbarism, you strongly disapprove of it because you think that it is extremely cruel or uncivilized.
  • barbarity — If you refer to someone's behaviour as barbarity, you strongly disapprove of it because you think that it is extremely cruel.
  • barbarize — to make or become barbarous

10 letter words containing barb

  • barbarians — Plural form of barbarian.
  • barbarious — (dated, before 20th century, now literary) barbarous, barbaric.
  • barbarisms — Plural form of barbarism.
  • barbarized — Simple past tense and past participle of barbarize.
  • barbarossa — the nickname of the Holy Roman Emperor Frederick I

11 letter words containing barb

  • amobarbital — a drug with sedative, hypnotic, and analgesic properties used to relieve insomnia and control convulsions
  • barbaresque — (particularly of art) stylistically barbaric
  • barbarities — Plural form of barbarity.
  • barbarously — uncivilized; wild; savage; crude.
  • barbastelle — an insectivorous forest bat, Barbastella barbastellus, widely distributed across Eurasia, having a wrinkled face and prominent ears: roosts in trees or caves

12 letter words containing barb

  • antibarbarus — a list of words and sayings to be avoided in the classical usage of a language
  • barbarianism — a person in a savage, primitive state; uncivilized person.
  • barbarianize — to make barbarian.
  • barbarically — without civilizing influences; uncivilized; primitive: barbaric invaders.
  • barbiturates — any of a group of barbituric acid derivatives, used in medicine as sedatives and hypnotics.

13 letter words containing barb

  • barbarousness — The state or quality of being barbarous.
  • barbershopper — a member of a barbershop singing group.
  • mephobarbital — The drug methylphenobarbital.
  • pentobarbital — a barbiturate, C 1 1 H 1 7 N 2 O 3 , used as a hypnotic and as a sedative.
  • phenobarbital — a white, crystalline powder, C 1 2 H 1 2 N 2 O 3 , used as a sedative, a hypnotic, and as an antispasmodic in epilepsy.

14 letter words containing barb

  • amylobarbitone — Obsolete spelling of amobarbital.
  • barber-surgeon — (formerly) a barber practicing surgery and dentistry.
  • cyclobarbitone — a barbiturate derivative drug used as a sedative and hypnotic
  • nonbarbiturate — a drug that does not contain barbiturates
  • phenobarbitone — a white, crystalline powder, C 1 2 H 1 2 N 2 O 3 , used as a sedative, a hypnotic, and as an antispasmodic in epilepsy.

15 letter words containing barb

  • spinach-rhubarb — an Ethiopian plant, Rumex abyssinicus, of the buckwheat family, having leaves that are sometimes used as spinach and leafstalks sometimes used as rhubarb.
  • thiobarbiturate — a barbiturate in which a sulphur atom has replaced one oxygen atom

On this page, we collect all words with BARB. To make easier to find the right word we have divided all 176 words to groups according to their length. So you should go to appropriate page if can’t find the word that contains BARB that you are searching. Also you can use this page in Scrabble.

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