Words containing bo
3 letter words containing bo
- abo — (as modifier)
- boa — A boa or a feather boa is a long soft scarf made of feathers or of short pieces of very light fabric.
- bob — If something bobs, it moves up and down, like something does when it is floating on water.
- bod — A bod is a person.
- bog — A bog is an area of land which is very wet and muddy.
4 letter words containing bo
- ambo — either of two raised pulpits from which the gospels and epistles were read in early Christian churches
- asbo — An ASBO is a legal order restricting the activities or movements of someone who has repeatedly behaved in a way that upsets or annoys other people. ASBO is an abbreviation for 'anti-social behaviour order'.
- boac — British Overseas Airways Corporation
- boar — A boar or a wild boar is a wild pig.
- boas — Franz (frants). 1858–1942, US anthropologist, born in Germany. He made major contributions to cultural and linguistic anthropology in studies of North American Indians, including The Mind of Primitive Man (1911; 1938)
5 letter words containing bo
- abbot — An abbot is the monk who is in charge of the other monks in a monastery or abbey.
- abode — Your abode is the place where you live.
- abohm — the cgs unit of resistance in the electromagnetic system: equivalent to 10-9 ohm
- aboil — boiling
- abort — If an unborn baby is aborted, the pregnancy is ended deliberately and the baby is not born alive.
6 letter words containing bo
- a-bomb — An A-bomb is an atomic bomb.
- abbott — Tony, full name Anthony John Abbott. born 1957, Australian Liberal politician; prime minister (2013–2015)
- abboud — Ibrahim [ib-rah-heem] /ɪb rɑˈhim/ (Show IPA), 1900–1983, Sudanese army general and statesman: prime minister 1958–64.
- aboard — If you are aboard a ship or plane, you are on it or in it.
- abolla — a cloak worn by Roman soldiers, worn draped over one shoulder and fastened with a metal brooch
7 letter words containing bo
- aalborg — a city and port in Denmark, in N Jutland. Pop: 121 549 (2004 est)
- abolish — If someone in authority abolishes a system or practice, they formally put an end to it.
- abortus — an aborted human fetus, esp one that is less than 12 weeks old or weighs less than 17 oz
- abought — simple past tense and past participle of aby.
- aboukir — a village of N Egypt, in the Nile River delta: Battle of the Nile near here (1798).
8 letter words containing bo
- aboideau — a dyke with a sluicegate that allows flood water to drain but keeps the sea water out
- abomasum — the fourth and last compartment of the stomach of ruminants, which receives and digests food from the psalterium and passes it on to the small intestine
- abomasus — abomasum.
- aborning — while being born, developed, or realized (esp in the phrase die aborning)
- abortion — If a woman has an abortion, she ends her pregnancy deliberately so that the baby is not born alive.
9 letter words containing bo
- aboardage — collision between two vessels meeting side-on or at a slight angle.
- abolition — The abolition of something such as a system or practice is its formal ending.
- abominate — to dislike intensely; loathe; detest
- abondance — (card games) Alternative form of abundance.
- aborigine — Aborigines are members of the tribes that were living in Australia when Europeans arrived there.
10 letter words containing bo
- abbotsford — estate (1812-32) of Sir Walter Scott, on the Tweed in SE Scotland
- abominable — Something that is abominable is very unpleasant or bad.
- abominably — repugnantly hateful; detestable; loathsome: an abominable crime.
- aboriginal — An Aboriginal is an Australian Aborigine.
- aborigines — one of the original or earliest known inhabitants of a country or region.
11 letter words containing bo
- able-bodied — An able-bodied person is physically strong and healthy, rather than being weak or having a disability.
- abolishment — to do away with; put an end to; annul; make void: to abolish slavery.
- abomination — If you say that something is an abomination, you think that it is completely unacceptable.
- abortionist — An abortionist is someone who performs abortions, usually illegally.
- aboveground — occurring, situated, etc. above or on the surface of the earth
12 letter words containing bo
- abolitionism — the principle or policy of abolition, especially of slavery of blacks in the U.S.
- abolitionist — An abolitionist is someone who campaigns for the abolition of a particular system or practice.
- abolitionize — (esp. prior to the Civil War) to convert (persons, a region, a state, etc.) to abolitionism.
- aboriginalia — objects from Aboriginal culture used as decorations, esp when they produce a distorted, sentimental view of Aborigines and Aboriginal history
- aboriginally — of, relating to, or typical of aborigines: aboriginal customs.
13 letter words containing bo
- abolitionists — (especially prior to the Civil War) a person who advocated or supported the abolition of slavery in the U.S.
- aboriginality — the state of being Aboriginal, esp with regard to having a common Aboriginal culture
- abortifacient — causing abortion
- anti-abortion — opposed to abortion
- anti-antibody — antibody that combines with another antibody.
14 letter words containing bo
- above-the-line — denoting entries printed above the horizontal line on a company's profit-and-loss account separating the entries that show how the profit (or loss) was made from the entries showing how the profit is to be distributed
- abovementioned — mentioned or written above: The role was sung by the abovementioned Mr. Phillips.
- anti-bolshevik — a person who is opposed to Bolshevism
- antimetabolite — any drug that acts by disrupting the normal growth of a cell. Sulfonamide drugs are antimetabolites and some antimetabolites are used in cancer treatment
- antithrombotic — preventing the formation of blood clots
15 letter words containing bo
- ariboflavinosis — a condition resulting from a dietary deficiency of riboflavin
- bohemia-moravia — a former German protectorate including Bohemia and Moravia, 1939–45.
- bonheur-du-jour — a delicate fall-front desk of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
16 letter words containing bo
- across-the-board — applying to all employees, members, groups, or categories; general: The across-the-board pay increase means a raise for all employees.
- aulnay-sous-bois — a town in N central France, a suburb NE of Paris.
- boolean-operator — any operation in which each of the operands and the result take one of two values.
17 letter words containing bo
- board-and-shingle — a small dwelling with wooden walls and a shingle roof
- boileau-despreaux — Nicolas [nee-kaw-lah] /ni kɔˈlɑ/ (Show IPA), 1636–1711, French critic and poet.
18 letter words containing bo
- abortion-on-demand — the right of a woman to have an abortion during the first six months of a pregnancy.
- beggar-my-neighbor — beggar-your-neighbor.
19 letter words containing bo
- beggar-my-neighbour — a card game in which one player tries to win all the cards of the other player
20 letter words containing bo
- beggar-your-neighbor — a children's card game for two, played with 52 cards, that is won when a player captures all of the cards.
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