8-letter words containing ll
- bellwort — any plant of the North American liliaceous genus Uvularia, having slender bell-shaped yellow flowers
- belly up — If a company goes belly up, it does not have enough money to pay its debts.
- bellyful — as much as one wants or can eat
- bergfall — an avalanche
- beryllia — beryllium oxide
- bethrall — to make a slave of
- bevelled — If a piece of wood, metal, or glass has bevelled edges, its edges are cut sloping.
- beveller — the inclination that one line or surface makes with another when not at right angles.
- bill joy — William Joy
- billable — referring to time worked, esp by a lawyer, on behalf of a particular client and for which that client will be expected to pay
- billbook — a pocketbook record of bills received, paid, etc
- billeted — lodging for a soldier, student, etc., as in a private home or nonmilitary public building.
- billfish — any of various fishes having elongated jaws, esp any fish of the family Istiophoridae, such as the spearfish and marlin
- billfold — A billfold is a small flat folded case, usually made of leather or plastic, where you can keep banknotes and credit cards.
- billhead — a printed form for making out bills
- billhook — a cutting tool with a wooden handle and a curved blade terminating in a hook at its tip, used for pruning, chopping, etc
- billi bi — a rich soup of mussels, cream, shallots, and white wine.
- billiard — of or relating to billiards
- billings — Josh (dʒɑʃ ) ; jäsh) (pseud. of Henry Wheeler Shaw) 1818-85; U.S. humorist
- billiton — an island of Indonesia, in the Java Sea between Borneo and Sumatra. Chief town: Tanjungpandan. Area: 4833 sq km (1866 sq miles)
- billowed — a great wave or surge of the sea.
- billyboy — a type of river barge
- billycan — Also called billy club. a police officer's club or baton.
- birdcall — the characteristic call or song of a bird
- bletilla — any of several terrestrial orchids of the genus Bletilla, of eastern Asia, as B. striata, having terminal clusters of showy purple or white flowers.
- blogroll — a list of blogs
- blowball — the seed head of a dandelion
- blueball — a European herb
- bluebell — Bluebells are plants that have blue bell-shaped flowers on thin upright stems. Bluebells flower in the spring.
- bluebill — any of various American ducks with bluish bills; esp., the scaup
- bluegill — a common North American freshwater sunfish, Lepomis macrochirus: an important food and game fish
- boatbill — a nocturnal tropical American wading bird, Cochlearius cochlearius, similar to the night herons but with a broad flattened bill: family Ardeidae, order Ciconiiformes
- bog roll — a toilet roll; toilet paper
- bollocks — Bollocks is used by some people to express disagreement, dislike, or annoyance.
- bolloxed — to do (something) badly; bungle (often followed by up): His interference bollixed up the whole deal.
- bollworm — any of various moth caterpillars, such as Pectinophora (or Platyedra) gossypiella (pink bollworm), that feed on and destroy cotton bolls
- bombilla — a tube or drinking straw with a strainer at one end, especially for drinking maté.
- bordello — A bordello is a brothel.
- bothwell — Earl of, title of James Hepburn. 1535–78, Scottish nobleman; third husband of Mary Queen of Scots. He is generally considered to have instigated the murder of Darnley (1567)
- bouillon — Bouillon is a liquid made by boiling meat and bones or vegetables in water and used to make soups and sauces.
- bowllike — resembling a bowl; bowl-shaped
- box sill — a sill for a building frame, composed of a plate resting on the basement wall and a joist or header at the outer edge of the plate, as well as a soleplate for the studs resting either directly on the joists or on the rough flooring.
- brailler — a device for producing text in Braille
- bramwell — a male given name.
- bretelle — one of a pair of ornamental suspenderlike shoulder straps that attach to the waistband at the front and back of a garment.
- bridally — in a manner appropriate for a bride
- brucella — any of a genus of nonmotile bacteria that cause brucellosis
- brummell — George Bryan, called Beau Brummell. 1778–1840, English dandy: leader of fashion in the Regency period
- brutally — savage; cruel; inhuman: a brutal attack on the village.
- buccally — from the point of view of the cheek or mouth