7-letter words containing a, b, n
- bandsaw — A bandsaw is an electric saw that consists of a metal band that turns round and is used for cutting wood, metal, and other materials.
- bandung — a city in Indonesia, in SW Java. Pop: 2 136 260 (2000)
- bandura — a Ukrainian stringed instrument, resembling a lute
- baneful — destructive, poisonous, or fatal
- bang on — a loud, sudden, explosive noise, as the discharge of a gun.
- bang up — When a prisoner is banged up, they are put in prison and locked in a cell.
- bang-on — If someone is bang-on with something, they are exactly right in their opinions or actions.
- bang-up — excellent; extraordinary.
- bangbus — A motorbus associated with licentious, often solicited sexual activity, especially in pornography.
- bangers — A sausage.
- bangin' — excellent
- banging — Often, bangs. a fringe of hair combed or brushed forward over the forehead.
- bangkok — the capital and chief port of Thailand, on the Chao Phraya River: became a royal city and the capital in 1782. Pop: 6 604 000 (2005 est)
- bangled — a rigid, ring-shaped bracelet usually made without a clasp so as to slip over the hand, but sometimes having a hinged opening and a clasp.
- bangles — Plural form of bangle.
- banh mi — a Vietnamese sandwich made using a baguette or long roll
- banilla — (attributive) A combination of banana and vanilla.
- banjoes — Plural form of banjo.
- bank on — If you bank on something happening, you expect it to happen and rely on it happening.
- bankers — Plural form of banker.
- banking — Banking is the business activity of banks and similar institutions.
- banksia — any shrub or tree of the Australian genus Banksia, having long leathery evergreen leaves and dense cylindrical heads of flowers that are often red or yellowish: family Proteaceae
- banners — Plural form of banner.
- banning — the act or an instance of prohibiting or forbidding
- bannock — a round flat unsweetened cake originating in Scotland, made from oatmeal or barley and baked on a griddle
- banoffi — Alternative spelling of banoffee.
- banquet — A banquet is a grand formal dinner.
- banshee — In Irish folk stories, a banshee is a female spirit who warns you by her long, sad cry that someone in your family is going to die.
- banshie — (in Irish folklore) a spirit in the form of a wailing woman who appears to or is heard by members of a family as a sign that one of them is about to die.
- bantams — Plural form of bantam.
- banteng — a species of wild ox found in SE Asia
- banters — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of banter.
- banting — slimming by avoiding eating sugar, starch, and fat
- bantock — Sir Granville. 1868–1946, British composer. His works include the Hebridean Symphony (1915), five ballets, and three operas
- bantoid — denoting or relating to languages, esp in Cameroon and Nigeria, that possess certain Bantu characteristics
- banyans — Plural form of banyan.
- baoding — a city in NE China, in N Hebei province. Pop: 810 000 (2005 est)
- baoqing — former name of Shaoyang.
- baoshan — a town in W Yunnan province, in S China, on the Burma Road.
- bar pin — a long, slender, decorative pin or brooch.
- baranof — island in Alexander Archipelago, Alas.: c. 1,600 sq mi (4,144 sq km): largest city, Sitka
- baranov — Aleksandr Andreyevich [uh-lyi-ksahn-dr uhn-drye-yi-vyich] /ʌ lyɪˈksɑn dr ʌnˈdryɛ yɪ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1747–1819, Russian fur trader in Alaska.
- barbing — a point or pointed part projecting backward from a main point, as of a fishhook or arrowhead.
- barchan — a crescent-shaped shifting sand dune, convex on the windward side and steeper and concave on the leeward
- bardeen — John. 1908–91, US physicist and electrical engineer, noted for his research on electrical conduction in solids; shared Nobel prize for physics 1956 for research on semiconductors leading to the invention of the transistor; shared Nobel prize for physics 1972 for contributions to the theory of superconductivity
- barding — Armor. any of various pieces of defensive armor for a horse.
- barents — Willem [wil-uh m] /ˈwɪl əm/ (Show IPA), died 1597, Dutch navigator and explorer.
- barfing — Present participle of barf.
- bargain — Something that is a bargain is good value for money, usually because it has been sold at a lower price than normal.
- barging — Present participle of barge.