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9-letter words containing nb

  • banbridge — a district in S Northern Ireland, in Co Down. Pop: 43 083 (2003 est). Area: 442 sq km (170 sq miles)
  • barenboim — Daniel. born 1942, Israeli concert pianist and conductor, born in Argentina
  • barnboard — barnwood.
  • canberran — a native or inhabitant of Canberra
  • chainbelt — a belt made up of metal links, used as a conveyor or with a chain gear.
  • cornballs — Plural form of cornball.
  • cornborer — the larva of the pyralid moth Pyrausta nubilalis, native to S and Central Europe: in E North America a serious pest of maize
  • cornbraid — to braid (hair) in close parallel rows, creating a hairstyle known as a corn row
  • cornbrash — a type of limestone which produces good soil for growing corn
  • cornbread — Cornbread is bread made from ground maize or corn. It is popular in the United States.
  • cranberry — Cranberries are red berries with a sour taste. They are often used to make a sauce or jelly that you eat with meat.
  • cranbrook — a city in SE British Columbia, in SW Canada.
  • crotonbug — species of cockroach
  • danburite — a rare mineral, calcium borosilicate, CaB 2 Si 2 O 8 , occurring in pegmatite in yellow or colorless crystals resembling topaz.
  • doornboom — a South African tree with yellow or white flowers
  • downbeats — Plural form of downbeat.
  • downburst — a strong downward current of air from a cumulonimbus cloud, often associated with intense thunderstorms.
  • dunbarton — former county of W Scotland
  • edinburgh — a division of the United Kingdom in the N part of Great Britain. 30,412 sq. mi. (78,772 sq. km). Capital: Edinburgh.
  • ehrenburg — Ilya Grigorievich (iljˈja ɡriˈɡɔrjɪvitʃ). 1891–1967, Soviet novelist and journalist. His novel The Thaw (1954) was the first published in the Soviet Union to deal with repression under Stalin
  • fernbrake — a thicket or dense growth of ferns.
  • greenback — a U.S. legal-tender note, printed in green on the back since the Civil War, originally issued against the credit of the country and not against gold or silver on deposit.
  • greenbelt — a town in central Maryland.
  • greenbergHenry B ("Hank") 1911–86, U.S. baseball player.
  • gruenbergLouis, 1884–1964, U.S. pianist and composer, born in Russia.
  • gunbattle — A gunfight; a battle involving gunfire.
  • gunnbjornMount, the highest peak in Greenland, in the SE part. 12,139 feet (3702 meters).
  • gutenberg — Johannes [yoh-hahn-uh s] /yoʊˈhɑn əs/ (Show IPA), (Johann Gensfleisch) c1400–68, German printer: credited with invention of printing from movable type.
  • heisenbug — (jargon)   /hi:'zen-buhg/ (From Heisenberg's Uncertainty Principle in quantum physics) A bug that disappears or alters its behaviour when one attempts to probe or isolate it. (This usage is not even particularly fanciful; the use of a debugger sometimes alters a program's operating environment enough that buggy code, such as that which relies on the values of uninitialised memory, behaves quite differently.) In C, nine out of ten heisenbugs result from uninitialised auto variables, fandango on core phenomena (especially corruption of the malloc arena) or errors that smash the stack. Opposite: Bohr bug. See also mandelbug, schroedinbug.
  • hindenbug — (humour)   A catastrophic, data-destroying bug, after the 1937 Hindenburg airship disaster.
  • hornbeams — Plural form of hornbeam.
  • hornbills — Plural form of hornbill.
  • hornbooks — Plural form of hornbook.
  • hymnbooks — Plural form of hymnbook.
  • inbalance — Alternative spelling of imbalance.
  • inbetween — Usually, betweens. a short needle with a rounded eye and a sharp point, used for fine hand stitchery in heavy fabric.
  • inbetwixt — (archaic) between; in between.
  • inbounded — Simple past tense and past participle of inbound.
  • inbreathe — to breathe in; inhale.
  • inbreeder — a plant that pollinates itself
  • inburning — burning within
  • ironbound — bound with iron.
  • johnboats — Plural form of johnboat.
  • khanbalik — an ancient city in Mongol China, the capital of Kublai Khan: present-day site of Beijing.
  • lauenburg — a region in Schleswig-Holstein, in NW Germany: duchy under German rulers 1260–1689; later part of Prussia.
  • loanblend — a compound word or expression consisting of both native and foreign elements.
  • mainboard — (computing) motherboard.
  • mainbrace — a brace leading to a main yard.
  • marienbad — a spa and resort town in the Czech Republic.
  • moonbeams — Plural form of moonbeam.

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