9-letter words containing re
- azureness — The quality of being azure in colour.
- b-picture — B-movie.
- baal kore — an official in the synagogue, as a cantor, who reads the weekly portion of the Torah.
- back rest — a support for the back of something
- backfired — Simple past tense and past participle of backfire.
- backfires — Plural form of backfire.
- backrests — Plural form of backrest.
- backshore — the area of a beach above the usual high tide mark
- bad break — misfortune, period of bad luck
- bad-press — to act upon with steadily applied weight or force.
- baia-mare — city in NW Romania: pop. 150,000
- baignoire — a theatre box on the lowest level
- balakirev — Mily Alexeyevich (ˈmilij alɪkˈsjejɪvitʃ). 1837–1910, Russian composer, whose works include two symphonic poems, two symphonies, and many arrangements of Russian folk songs
- baltimore — a port in N Maryland, on Chesapeake Bay. Pop: 628 670 (2003 est)
- bandalore — an old-fashioned type of yo-yo
- bangalore — a city in S India, capital of Karnataka state: printing, textiles, pharmaceuticals. Pop: 4 292 223 (2001)
- bannerets — Plural form of banneret.
- bare-root — of or relating to a tree or shrub prepared for transplanting by having all or most of the soil removed from about its roots.
- barebelly — a sheep with a defective growth of wool on its belly and legs.
- bareboned — short of resources
- barefaced — You use barefaced to describe someone's behavior when you want to emphasize that they do not care that they are behaving wrongly.
- barenboim — Daniel. born 1942, Israeli concert pianist and conductor, born in Argentina
- barometre — (nonstandard) Alternative form of barometer.
- barrelage — an amount, esp of beer, as measured in barrels
- barreleye — any of the bathypelagic fishes of the family Opisthoproctidae, especially Macropinna microstoma, having telescoping eyes.
- barrelful — as much or as many as a barrel will hold
- barreling — a cylindrical wooden container with slightly bulging sides made of staves hooped together, and with flat, parallel ends.
- barrelled — a cylindrical wooden container with slightly bulging sides made of staves hooped together, and with flat, parallel ends.
- barretter — a form of detector or control device employing a resistor that varies in proportion to its temperature.
- barrettes — Plural form of barrette.
- barrymore — a US family of actors, esp Ethel (1879–1959), John (1882–1942), Lionel (1878–1954), and Drew (born 1975)
- basrelief — Alternative form of bas-relief.
- bat-eared — (of a dog or other canid) having large, erect ears rounded at the top, resembling those of a bat.
- batterers — Plural form of batterer.
- bay shore — a town on the S shore of Long Island, in SE New York.
- bead tree — Barbados pride (def 1).
- bean tree — any of various trees having beanlike pods, such as the catalpa and carob
- becquerel — Antoine Henri (ɑ̃twan ɑ̃ri). 1852–1908, French physicist, who discovered the photographic action of the rays emitted by uranium salts and so instigated the study of radioactivity: Nobel prize for physics 1903
- bedspread — A bedspread is a decorative cover which is put over a bed, on top of the sheets and blankets.
- bee bread — a mixture of pollen and honey stored by bees and fed to their young.
- bee-bread — a mixture of pollen and honey stored by bees and fed to their young.
- belvedere — a building, such as a summerhouse or roofed gallery, sited to command a fine view
- belvidere — a city in N Illinois.
- benchrest — a tablelike support for a target rifle used in target practice.
- bereaving — to deprive and make desolate, especially by death (usually followed by of): Illness bereaved them of their mother.
- beresford — Bruce. born 1940, Australian film director. His films include The Adventures of Barry McKenzie (1972), Breaker Morant (1980), Driving Miss Daisy (1989) and Evelyn (2002)
- berezniki — a city in E Russia: chemical industries. Pop: 169 000 (2005 est)
- berkshire — a historic county of S England: since reorganization in 1974 the River Thames has marked the N boundary while the Berkshire Downs occupy central parts; the county council was replaced by six unitary authorities in 1998. Area: 1259 sq km (486 sq miles)
- besmeared — to smear all over; bedaub.
- besmearer — someone who besmears