8-letter words that end in e
- brattice — a partition of wood or treated cloth used to control ventilation in a mine
- braunite — a brown or black mineral that consists of manganese oxide and silicate and is a source of manganese. Formula: 3Mn2O3.MnSiO3
- breakage — Breakage is the act of breaking something.
- breloque — an ornament or charm attached to a watch chain
- bretagne — Brittany2
- bretelle — one of a pair of ornamental suspenderlike shoulder straps that attach to the waistband at the front and back of a garment.
- breviate — a short account; a summary
- brigitte — a female given name, French form of Bridget.
- brisance — the shattering effect or power of an explosion or explosive
- brisbane — a port in E Australia, the capital of Queensland: founded in 1824 as a penal settlement; vast agricultural hinterland. Pop: 2 189 878 (2013)
- broadaxe — a type of axe with a large blade
- brochure — A brochure is a magazine or thin book with pictures that gives you information about a product or service.
- brockage — a defect or fault imposed on a coin during its minting.
- bromance — A bromance is a close but not sexual relationship between two men.
- brontide — a rumbling noise heard occasionally in some parts of the world, probably caused by seismic activity.
- bronxite — a cocktail of gin, sweet and dry vermouth, and orange juice.
- bronzite — a type of orthopyroxene often having a metallic or pearly sheen
- brookite — a reddish-brown to black mineral consisting of titanium oxide in orthorhombic crystalline form: occurs in silica veins. Formula: TiO2
- brumaire — the month of mist: the second month of the French revolutionary calendar, extending from Oct 23 to Nov 21
- brunette — A brunette is a white-skinned woman or girl with dark brown hair.
- bubaline — (of antelopes) relating to or resembling the bubal
- buck-eye — any of various trees or shrubs of the genus Aesculus, as A. glabra (Ohio buckeye) having palmate leaves, gray, scaly bark, and bell-shaped greenish-yellow flowers in upright clusters: the state tree of Ohio.
- buckrake — a large rake for agricultural use, often attached to a tractor
- buckshee — without charge; free
- bud vase — a relatively tall, slender vase, usually footed, for holding a single, stemmed flower, usually a rosebud
- budgeree — excellent; fine
- buffable — able to be buffed
- bughouse — a mental hospital or asylum
- buginese — a member of a Muslim people inhabiting the southern part of Sulawesi.
- bulldoze — If people bulldoze something such as a building, they knock it down using a bulldozer.
- bulldyke — a mannish lesbian
- bullgine — a steam locomotive
- bulllike — the male of a bovine animal, especially of the genus Bos, with sexual organs intact and capable of reproduction.
- bullnose — a rounded exterior angle, as where two walls meet
- bullseye — the circular spot, usually black or outlined in black, at the center of a target marked with concentric circles and used in target practice.
- bummaree — a dealer at Billingsgate fish market
- buncombe — bunkum
- bunghole — a hole in a cask, barrel, etc, through which liquid can be poured or drained
- bunkmate — a person who sleeps in the same quarters as another
- buntline — one of several lines fastened to the foot of a square sail for hauling it up to the yard when furling
- buoyance — the power to float or rise in a fluid; relative lightness.
- burbidge — (Eleanor) Margaret (Peachey) [pee-chee] /ˈpi tʃi/ (Show IPA), born 1919, U.S. astronomer, born in England.
- burgoyne — John. 1722–92, British general in the War of American Independence who was forced to surrender at Saratoga (1777)
- burgrave — the military governor of a German town or castle, esp in the 12th and 13th centuries
- burlecue — burlesque (def 3).
- burnable — able to be burned
- burnoose — a long cloak with a hood, worn by Arabs and Moors
- burnside — land along the side of a burn
- burstone — any of various siliceous rocks used for millstones.
- bus lane — A bus lane is a part of the road which is intended to be used only by buses.