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8-letter words containing by

  • hobbyist — an activity or interest pursued for pleasure or relaxation and not as a main occupation: Her hobbies include stamp-collecting and woodcarving.
  • hobnobby — tending to hobnob or characterized by hobnobbing
  • kibibyte — (computing) Strictly, 210 (1,024) bytes, as opposed to a kilobyte.
  • kilobyte — 1024 (2 10) bytes.
  • lobbygow — an errand boy, as formerly in the Chinatown section of a city.
  • lobbying — an entrance hall, corridor, or vestibule, as in a public building, often serving as an anteroom; foyer.
  • lobbyism — a person who tries to influence legislation on behalf of a special interest; a member of a lobby.
  • lobbyist — a person who tries to influence legislation on behalf of a special interest; a member of a lobby.
  • lubyanka — a prison and secret-police headquarters in central Moscow.
  • mebibyte — (computing) 220 (1,048,576) bytes. Abbreviated MiB.
  • megabyte — 2 20 (1,048,576) bytes.
  • nimbyism — The ideology of a nimby, often used pejoratively.
  • passerby — a person passing by.
  • petabyte — 2 50 bytes, or 1,024 terabytes.
  • rhubarby — similar to or tasting like rhubarb
  • rockabye — used in lullabies or nursery rhymes to encourage a baby to sleep
  • ruby-red — of the deep red colour of a ruby
  • rubygate — an Italian political scandal in which Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi was accused of paying for sex with a nightclub dancer and of abusing his office
  • sibyllic — of, resembling, or characteristic of a sibyl; prophetic; oracular.
  • sneaksby — an insignificant or cowardly person
  • stand by — a staunch supporter or adherent; one who can be relied upon.
  • stand-by — a staunch supporter or adherent; one who can be relied upon.
  • stick by — to pierce or puncture with something pointed, as a pin, dagger, or spear; stab: to stick one's finger with a needle.
  • swear by — to make a solemn declaration or affirmation by some sacred being or object, as a deity or the Bible.
  • swing by — Aerospace. a trajectory that uses the gravitational field of one celestial body to alter the course of a spacecraft destined for another body.
  • tar baby — a situation, problem, or the like, that is almost impossible to solve or to break away from.
  • terabyte — 2 40 (1,099,511,627,776) bytes; 1024 gigabytes.
  • toby jug — Also, Toby, Toby jug. a mug in the form of a stout old man wearing a three-cornered hat.
  • war baby — a child born or conceived in wartime.
  • yobibyte — 280 bytes.
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