8-letter words containing mb
- plumbite — a substance containing lead oxide
- plumbous — containing bivalent lead.
- pplambda — (language) essentially the first-order predicate calculus superposed upon the simply-typed polymorphic lambda-calculus. PPLambda is the object language for LCF.
- preamble — an introductory statement; preface; introduction. Synonyms: opening, beginning; foreword, prologue, prelude. Antonyms: epilogue, appendix, conclusion, afterword, closing.
- quilombo — (historical, in Brazil) A remote, inland settlement originally settled by fugitive slaves (or others).
- rambling — aimlessly wandering.
- rambutan — the bright-red oval fruit of a Malayan, sapindaceous tree, Nephelium lappaceum, covered with soft spines, or hairs, and having a subacid taste.
- remember — to recall to the mind by an act or effort of memory; think of again: I'll try to remember the exact date.
- renumber — a numeral or group of numerals.
- resemble — to be like or similar to.
- rhomboid — an oblique-angled parallelogram with only the opposite sides equal.
- ringwomb — a complication at lambing resulting from failure of the cervix to open
- riobamba — a city in central Ecuador in the Andes, near the Chimborazo volcano.
- rombauer — Irma von Starkloff [stahrk-lawf,, ‐lof] /ˈstɑrk lɔf,, ‐lɒf/ (Show IPA), 1877–1962, U.S. cooking expert and cookbook writer.
- rumbelow — a nonsense word used in the refrain of certain sea shanties
- rumbling — a deep, heavy, somewhat muffled, continuous sound: the rumble of tanks across a bridge.
- scambler — an unwelcome visitor who takes advantage of the hospitality of others, esp during mealtimes; sponger; opportunist
- scombrid — any fish of the family Scombridae, comprising the mackerels and tunas.
- scramble — to climb or move quickly using one's hands and feet, as down a rough incline.
- semblant — semblance
- seremban — a state in Malaysia, on the SW Malay Peninsula. 2580 sq. mi. (6682 sq. km). Capital: Seremban.
- shambled — to walk or go awkwardly; shuffle.
- shambles — a shambling gait.
- simbirsk — former name of Ulyanovsk.
- slumbery — slumberous.
- soembawa — Dutch name of Sumbawa.
- somberly — gloomily dark; shadowy; dimly lighted: a somber passageway.
- sombrero — a broad-brimmed hat of straw or felt, usually tall-crowned, worn especially in Spain, Mexico, and the southwestern U.S.
- sombrous — somber.
- stamboul — Istanbul
- stumbled — to strike the foot against something, as in walking or running, so as to stagger or fall; trip.
- stumbles — to strike the foot against something, as in walking or running, so as to stagger or fall; trip.
- symbiont — an organism living in a state of symbiosis.
- symbiote — an organism living in a state of symbiosis.
- symbmath — (mathematics, tool) A small symbolic mathematics package for MS-DOS which can learn new facts.
- symbolic — serving as a symbol of something (often followed by of).
- t number — one of a series of calibrations of lens openings according to the intensity of the light actually transmitted by the lens. Symbol: T.
- t-number — one of a series of calibrations of lens openings according to the intensity of the light actually transmitted by the lens. Symbol: T.
- tamboura — an Asian musical instrument of the lute family having a small, round body and a long neck.
- the bomb — a hydrogen or atomic bomb considered as the ultimate destructive weapon
- the lamb — a title given to Christ in the New Testament
- the tomb — death
- thrombin — an enzyme of the blood plasma that catalyzes the conversion of fibrinogen to fibrin, the last step of the blood clotting process.
- thrombo- — indicating a blood clot
- thrombus — a fibrinous clot that forms in and obstructs a blood vessel, or that forms in one of the chambers of the heart.
- thumbing — the short, thick, inner digit of the human hand, next to the forefinger.
- thumbkin — thumbscrew (def 2).
- thumbnut — wing nut.
- thumbpot — a tiny flowerpot
- timbales — a pair of single-headed, cylindrical drums joined by a frame and played with drumsticks, used, esp. originally, in Latin American dance music