8-letter words containing mbo
- ambonese — a native or inhabitant of Ambon.
- cambodia — a country in SE Asia: became part of French Indochina in 1887; achieved self-government in 1949 and independence in 1953; civil war (1970–74) ended in victory for the Khmer Rouge, who renamed the country Kampuchea (1975) and carried out extreme-radical political and economic reforms resulting in a considerable reduction of the population; Vietnamese forces ousted the Khmer Rouge in 1979 and set up a pro-Vietnamese government who reverted (1981) to the name Cambodia; after Vietnamese withdrawal in 1989 a peace settlement with exiled factions was followed in 1993 by the adoption of a democratic monarchist constitution restoring Prince Sihanouk to the throne. The country contains the central plains of the Mekong River and the Cardamom Mountains in the SW. Official language: Khmer; French is also widely spoken. Currency: riel. Capital: Phnom Penh. Pop: 15 205 539 (2013 est). Area: 181 000 sq km (69 895 sq miles)
- cambogia — gamboge (def 1).
- camboose — a cabin built as living quarters for a gang of lumbermen
- chambord — a village in N central France: site of a famous Renaissance chateau
- chimbote — a port in N central Peru: contains Peru's first steelworks (1958), using hydroelectric power from the Santa River. Pop: 328 000 (2005 est)
- coembody — to embody jointly
- combover — Hair that is combed over a bald spot in an attempt to cover it.
- damboard — a draughtboard
- embodied — Be an expression of or give a tangible or visible form to (an idea, quality, or feeling).
- embodier — One who embodies.
- embodies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of embody.
- embolden — Give (someone) the courage or confidence to do something or to behave in a certain way.
- embolism — Obstruction of an artery, typically by a clot of blood or an air bubble.
- embolize — To perform an embolization.
- emborder — to edge or border
- embosoms — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of embosom.
- embossed — Carve or mold a design on (a surface) so that it stands out in relief.
- embosser — Braille printer
- embosses — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of emboss.
- embowers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of embower.
- gambogic — of or derived from gamboge
- gamboled — to skip about, as in dancing or playing; frolic.
- gumboils — Plural form of gumboil.
- gumboots — a rubber boot.
- gumbotil — a sticky clay formed by the thorough weathering of glacial drift, the thickness of the clay furnishing means for comparing relative lengths of interglacial ages.
- humboldt — Friedrich Heinrich Alexander [free-drikh hahyn-rikh ah-lek-sahn-duh r] /ˈfri drɪx ˈhaɪn rɪx ˌɑ lɛkˈsɑn dər/ (Show IPA), Baron von [fuh n] /fən/ (Show IPA), 1769–1859, German naturalist, writer, and statesman.
- imbodies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of imbody.
- imbolden — embolden.
- imbosked — Simple past tense and past participle of imbosk.
- imbossed — Simple past tense and past participle of imboss.
- imbowers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of imbower.
- jambolan — an evergreen tree of the Myrtaceae family that is native to southern Asia and which produces a fruit that is edible and which is also used in alternative medicine
- jamboree — a carousal; any noisy merrymaking.
- jumboize — (nautical) To lengthen a ship replacing an existing section with a longer section or inserting an additional section.
- limbourg — a medieval duchy in W Europe: now divided into a province in the SE Netherlands (Limburg) and a province in NE Belgium (Limbourg)
- plumbous — containing bivalent lead.
- quilombo — (historical, in Brazil) A remote, inland settlement originally settled by fugitive slaves (or others).
- rhomboid — an oblique-angled parallelogram with only the opposite sides equal.
- stamboul — Istanbul
- symbolic — serving as a symbol of something (often followed by of).
- tamboura — an Asian musical instrument of the lute family having a small, round body and a long neck.
- thrombo- — indicating a blood clot
- trombone — a musical wind instrument consisting of a cylindrical metal tube expanding into a bell and bent twice in a U shape, usually equipped with a slide (slide trombone)
- umbonate — having an umbo or projecting boss.
- zambomba — a drum-like musical instrument used in flamenco music
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