9-letter words containing bi
- bifocaled — wearing bifocals
- bifoliate — having only two leaves
- biformity — having or combining two forms, as a centaur or mermaid.
- bifurcate — If something such as a line or path bifurcates or is bifurcated, it divides into two parts which go in different directions.
- big apple — People sometimes refer to the city of New York as the Big Apple.
- big beast — an important or powerful person
- big board — the quotation board in the New York Stock Exchange
- big bucks — If someone earns or spends big bucks, they earn or spend a lot of money.
- big daddy — someone or something dominantly important, powerful, wealthy, or, often, paternalistic
- big house — a penitentiary (usually preceded by the).
- big labor — large labor unions collectively.
- big media — the mainstream media, as television and newspapers: blogs that compete with big media.
- big money — Big money is an amount of money that seems very large to you, especially money which you get easily.
- big mouth — If you say that someone is a big mouth or that they have a big mouth, you mean that they tell other people things that should have been kept secret.
- big muddy — a nickname of the Missouri River.
- big night — an important and usually anticipated evening
- big noise — Someone who is a big noise has an important position in a group or organization.
- big skate — See under skate2 .
- big stick — force or the threat of using force
- big style — to a great degree or extent
- big wheel — A big wheel is a very large upright wheel with carriages around the edge of it which people can ride in. Big wheels are often found at theme parks or fun fairs.
- big-boned — having bones that are unusually massive
- big-timer — Informal. the highest or most important level in any profession or occupation: She's a talented violinist, but she's not ready for the big time.
- bigarreau — any of several heart-shaped varieties of sweet cherry that have firm flesh
- bigeminal — happening in pairs
- bigeneric — (of a hybrid plant) derived from parents of two different genera
- bigheaded — Informal. an excessive estimate of one's importance; conceit.
- bigorexia — muscle dysmorphia.
- bigotedly — in a bigoted manner
- bigotgate — an incident in the 2010 British general election in which the Prime Minister, Gordon Brown, described in private a voter he had met as a ‘bigoted woman’ not realizing that his radio microphone was still on and that his comments were being recorded
- biguanide — any of a class of compounds some of which are used in the treatment of certain forms of diabetes
- bijection — a mathematical function or mapping that is both an injection and a surjection and therefore has an inverse
- bijective — (of a function, relation, etc) associating two sets in such a way that every member of each set is uniquely paired with a member of the other
- bike lane — A bike lane is a part of the road which is intended to be used only by people riding bicycles.
- bike path — A bike path is a special path on which people can travel by bicycle separately from motor vehicles.
- bike rack — stand for parking cycles
- bike ride — a ride on a bicycle
- bilabiate — divided into two lips
- bilateral — Bilateral negotiations, meetings, or agreements, involve only the two groups or countries that are directly concerned.
- bile acid — any of various steroid acids, produced in the liver and stored with bile, that emulsify fats during digestion.
- bile duct — the duct that conveys bile from the liver and the gall bladder to the duodenum
- bile salt — a product of a bile acid and a base, functioning as an emulsifier of lipids and fatty acids for absorption in the duodenum.
- bilection — bolection
- bilestone — gallstone.
- bilharzia — schistosome
- bilineate — marked with two usually parallel lines.
- bilingual — Bilingual means involving or using two languages.
- biliously — in a bilious or bad manner
- bilirubin — an orange-yellow pigment in the bile formed as a breakdown product of haemoglobin. Excess amounts in the blood produce the yellow appearance associated with jaundice. Formula: C32H36O6N4
- biliteral — consisting of two letters