8-letter words containing ol
- blogroll — a list of blogs
- blowhole — the nostril, paired or single, of whales, situated far back on the skull
- bobolink — an American songbird, Dolichonyx oryzivorus, the male of which has a white back and black underparts in the breeding season: family Icteridae (American orioles)
- bog hole — a land-surface depression occupied by waterlogged soil and spongy vegetative material that cannot bear the weight of large animals.
- bog roll — a toilet roll; toilet paper
- boldface — (of type) having this weight
- boldness — not hesitating or fearful in the face of actual or possible danger or rebuff; courageous and daring: a bold hero.
- bolivian — Bolivian means belonging or relating to Bolivia or its people.
- 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
- bolo tie — a cord, worn as a necktie, with an ornamented fastening for adjusting the neck loop
- bolthead — the head of a bolt
- bolthole — a place of escape from danger
- boltings — (of flour) the coarse particles separated by sifting
- boltless — without any bolts
- boltlike — resembling a bolt
- boltonia — any North American plant of the genus Boltonia, having daisy-like flowers with white, violet, or pinkish rays: family Compositae (composites)
- boltrope — a rope sewn to the foot or luff of a sail to strengthen it
- borazole — a colorless liquid, B 3 N 3 H 6 , that hydrolyzes with water to form boron hydrides. It is the inorganic analogue of benzene with similar physical properties.
- borecole — kale (def 1).
- borehole — A borehole is a deep round hole made by a special tool or machine, especially one that is made in the ground when searching for oil or water.
- bornholm — an island in the Baltic Sea, south of Sweden: administratively part of Denmark. Chief town: Rønne. Pop: 43 956 (2003 est). Area: 588 sq km (227 sq miles)
- box bolt — a rod-shaped bolt of rectangular section for fastening a door or the like, attached to the inside of the door at the edge and sliding into a socket on the frame.
- boxology — (graphics) /bok-sol'*-jee/ ASCII art. This term implies a more restricted domain, that of box-and-arrow drawings. "His report has a lot of boxology in it." Compare macrology.
- braciola — (in Italian cooking) a thin slice of pan-fried beef
- braciole — a flat piece of veal or beef rolled around a filling and baked in stock and wine.
- bresaola — (in Italian cookery) air-dried, salted beef
- bristols — a woman's breasts
- broccoli — Broccoli is a vegetable with green stalks and green or purple tops.
- bryology — the branch of botany concerned with the study of bryophytes
- bucolics — a pastoral poem.
- bunghole — a hole in a cask, barrel, etc, through which liquid can be poured or drained
- butthole — anus.
- c-prolog — (language, Prolog) An implementation of Prolog in C, developed by F. Pereira <[email protected]> et al in July 1982. It had no garbage collection. It is not in the public domain.
- c-scroll — an ornamental motif in the shape of a C , used chiefly on furniture.
- cabriole — a type of furniture leg, popular in the first half of the 18th century, in which an upper convex curve descends tapering to a concave curve
- cacology — a bad choice of words; faulty speech
- cafestol — A diterpene molecule present in coffee.
- cajolery — persuasion by flattery or promises; wheedling; coaxing.
- cajoling — Present participle of cajole.
- cakehole — (slang) The mouth.
- calpolli — A subdivision of an altepetl; a
- camisole — A camisole is a short piece of clothing that women wear on the top half of their bodies underneath a shirt or blouse, for example.
- candolle — Augustin Pyrame de. 1778–1841, Swiss botanist; his Théorie élémentaire de la botanique (1813) introduced a new system of plant classification
- cannolis — Plural form of cannoli.
- capicola — A traditional Neapolitan-Italian cold cut made from pork shoulder or neck and dry-cured whole.
- capitols — Plural form of capitol.
- capriole — a high upward but not forward leap made by a horse with all four feet off the ground
- car pool — A car pool is an arrangement where a group of people take turns driving each other to work, or driving each other's children to school. In American English, car pool is sometimes used to refer simply to people travelling together in a car.