8-letter words containing ll
- ballotee — a person who has been balloted or conscripted, esp into military service or into the mines
- balloter — a person who votes by ballot
- ballpark — A ballpark is a park or stadium where baseball is played.
- ballroom — A ballroom is a very large room that is used for dancing.
- balls up — If you balls up a task or activity, you do it very badly, making a lot of mistakes.
- balls-up — a spherical or approximately spherical body or shape; sphere: He rolled the piece of paper into a ball.
- ballsier — Comparative form of ballsy.
- ballyard — a baseball ground
- ballyboe — (Ireland, historical) A townland in Ulster.
- ballyhoo — You can use ballyhoo to refer to great excitement or anger about something, especially when you disapprove of it because you think it is unnecessary or exaggerated.
- ballyrag — bullyrag.
- bandello — Matteo [maht-te-aw] /mɑtˈtɛ ɔ/ (Show IPA), 1485–1561, Italian ecclesiastic and author.
- bankroll — To bankroll a person, organization, or project means to provide the financial resources that they need.
- banville — Théodore de (teɔdɔr də). 1823–91, French poet, who anticipated the Parnassian school in his perfection of form and command of rhythm
- banyalla — Victorian box.
- barbells — Plural form of barbell.
- bareilly — a city in N India, in N central Uttar Pradesh. Pop: 699 839 (2001)
- bargello — a needlepoint embroidery stitch producing a zigzag pattern
- baseball — In America, baseball is a game played by two teams of nine players. Each player from one team hits a ball with a bat and then tries to run around three bases and get to the home base before the other team can get the ball back.
- bashfull — Archaic form of bashful.
- bastille — a fortress in Paris, built in the 14th century: a prison until its destruction in 1789, at the beginning of the French Revolution
- bdellium — any of several African or W Asian trees of the burseraceous genus Commiphora that yield a gum resin
- be all … — used for emphasis when introducing direct speech or nonverbal communication
- beadroll — a list of persons for whom prayers are to be offered
- beanball — a ball pitched with the intention of hitting the batsman
- beat all — to strike violently or forcefully and repeatedly.
- becknell — William, c1790–1865, U.S. frontier trader: opened Santa Fe Trail 1822.
- bed-roll — bedding that rolls up for portability and is used especially for sleeping out-of-doors.
- bedrolls — Plural form of bedroll.
- beerhall — a large pub specializing in beer
- beerpull — the handle of a beer pump.
- beeville — a city in S Texas.
- befallen — to happen or occur.
- bell 103 — (protocol) The original variant of V.21 created by AT&T when they had a telephone system monopoly in the USA.
- bell cow — a cow, especially the lead cow of a herd, having a bell attached to a collar around its neck so that the herd can be located easily.
- bell jar — a bell-shaped glass cover used to protect flower arrangements or fragile ornaments or to cover apparatus in experiments, esp to prevent gases escaping
- bell lap — the final lap in a race of repeated circuits, signaled by the ringing of a bell.
- bellaire — a city in SE Texas, within the city limits of Houston.
- bellbind — a twining, bindweed-type climber with fleshy roots
- bellbird — any of several tropical American passerine birds of the genus Procnias having a bell-like call: family Cotingidae (cotingas)
- bellcote — a small roofed structure for bells
- belleter — a person who makes bells
- bellevue — city in NW Wash.: suburb of Seattle: pop. 110,000
- bellmawr — a borough in SW New Jersey.
- bellmore — a city on S Long Island, in SE New York.
- bellotto — Bernardo [ber-nahr-doh;; Italian ber-nahr-daw] /bərˈnɑr doʊ;; Italian bɛrˈnɑr dɔ/ (Show IPA), (Canaletto) 1720–80, Italian painter.
- bellowed — to emit a hollow, loud, animal cry, as a bull or cow.
- bellpull — a handle or rope that is pulled to ring a bell
- bellpush — a button that is pressed to operate an electric bell
- bellwood — a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.