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10-letter words containing bo

  • carbon tax — A carbon tax is a tax on the burning of fuels such as coal, gas, and oil. Its aim is to reduce the amount of carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere.
  • carbonados — Plural form of carbonado.
  • carbonated — Carbonated drinks are drinks that contain small bubbles of carbon dioxide.
  • carbonates — a salt or ester of carbonic acid.
  • carbondale — a city in SW Illinois.
  • carbonette — a ball of compressed coal dust used as fuel
  • carbonised — Alternative spelling of carbonized.
  • carbonized — Simple past tense and past participle of carbonize.
  • carbonizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of carbonize.
  • carbonless — containing no carbon
  • carbonnade — a thick stew of beef, onions, herbs, etc., cooked in beer.
  • carbonylic — of, relating to, or characteristic of the carbonyl group.
  • carborexic — a person who is regarded as being obsessed with reducing their carbon footprint
  • carboxylic — containing or pertaining to the carboxyl group or the carboxyl radical
  • cardboards — Plural form of cardboard.
  • cardboardy — like cardboard, esp in stiffness, texture, or taste
  • cash bonus — an extra amount of money given to someone for doing something good, over and above the amount that is normally paid for that achievement
  • cast about — to make a mental or visual search
  • catabolise — to cause (a nutrient or other substance) to undergo catabolism.
  • catabolism — a metabolic process in which complex molecules are broken down into simple ones with the release of energy; destructive metabolism
  • catabolite — a substance produced as a result of catabolism
  • catabolize — to subject to catabolism
  • chairborne — having an administrative or desk job rather than a more active one
  • chairbound — unable to walk; dependent on a wheelchair for mobility
  • chalkboard — A chalkboard is a dark-coloured board that you can write on with chalk. Chalkboards are often used by teachers in the classroom.
  • chatterbot — chatbot
  • chatterbox — A chatterbox is someone who talks a lot.
  • cheboksary — a port in W central Russia on the River Volga: capital of the Chuvash Republic. Pop: 446 000 (2005 est)
  • checkbooks — Plural form of checkbook.
  • cheekbones — Plural form of cheekbone.
  • chequebook — a book containing detachable blank cheques and issued by a bank or building society to holders of cheque accounts
  • cherry-bob — a pair of cherries joined at the end of their stems.
  • chessboard — A chessboard is a square board with 64 black and white squares that is used for playing chess.
  • chimborazo — an extinct volcano in central Ecuador, in the Andes: the highest peak in Ecuador. Height: 6267 m (20 561 ft)
  • chorus boy — a male singer or dancer of the chorus of a musical comedy, vaudeville show, etc.
  • cibophobia — The fear of, or aversion to, eating or food.
  • clapboards — Plural form of clapboard.
  • clapperboy — a boy who operates a clapper
  • class book — a book published by members of a school or college class, containing pictures of students and teachers, an account of student activities, etc.
  • clipboards — Plural form of clipboard.
  • clothbound — (of a book) bound in stiff boards covered in cloth
  • coach bolt — a large round-headed bolt used esp to secure wood to masonry
  • cockleboat — cockboat.
  • cokebottle — (character, humour)   /kohk'bot-l/ Any unusual character, particularly one you can't type because it isn't on your keyboard. MIT people used to complain about the "control-meta-cokebottle" commands at SAIL, and SAIL people complained about the "altmode-altmode-cokebottle" commands at MIT. After the demise of the space-cadet keyboard, "cokebottle" was used less, but was often used to describe weird or non-intuitive keystrokes. The OSF/Motif window manager, "mwm" keystroke for switching to the default keybindings and behaviour is control-meta-bang. Since exclamation mark might be thought to look like a Coke bottle, Motif hackers referred to this keystroke as "cokebottle". See also quadruple bucky.
  • collarbone — Your collarbones are the two long bones which run from throat to your shoulders.
  • collembola — Any of many minute wingless arthropods of subclass Collembola; a springtail.
  • come about — When you say how or when something came about, you say how or when it happened.
  • comic book — A comic book is a magazine that contains stories told in pictures.
  • corkboards — Plural form of corkboard.
  • corn borer — the larva of a European moth (Ostrinia nubilalis), now a destructive pest in the U.S., feeding on corn and other plants
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