7-letter words containing l, i, n
- ballwin — a town in E Missouri.
- balmain — Pierre Alexandre (pjɛr alɛksɑ̃drə). 1914–82, French couturier
- balming — Present participle of balm.
- banilla — (attributive) A combination of banana and vanilla.
- barline — A vertical line in musical notation indicating the start of a new bar.
- basilan — a group of islands in the Philippines, SW of Mindanao
- basinal — pertaining to a basin
- batling — A young, small, or baby bat.
- bawling — to cry or wail lustily.
- beeline — the most direct route between two places (esp in the phrase make a beeline for)
- belgian — Belgian means belonging or relating to Belgium or to its people.
- belinda — a feminine name: dim. Linda
- belling — the cry of a rutting stag or hunting dog.
- bellini — Giovanni (dʒoˈvanni). ?1430–1516, Italian painter of the Venetian school, noted for his altarpieces, landscapes, and Madonnas. His father Jacopo (?1400–70) and his brother Gentile (?1429–1507) were also painters
- belting — the material used to make a belt or belts
- belying — to show to be false; contradict: His trembling hands belied his calm voice.
- ben oil — the seed of a tropical tree, Moringa pterygosperma, that yields an oil (ben oil) used in manufacturing cosmetics and lubricating delicate machinery.
- bengali — Bengali means belonging or relating to Bengal, or to its people or language.
- berline — a limousine with a glass partition between the front and rear seats
- big-lan — ["BIG-LAN Frequently Asked Questions Memo", BIG-LAN DIGEST V4:I8, February 14, 1992.]
- bilking — to defraud; cheat: He bilked the government of almost a million dollars.
- billing — the relative importance of a performer or act as reflected in the prominence given in programmes, advertisements, etc
- billion — A billion is a thousand million.
- billman — a person armed with a bill or billhook
- biltong — strips of meat dried and cured in the sun
- binocle — an opera- or field-glass employing telescopic tubes for both eyes
- biplane — A biplane is an old-fashioned type of aeroplane with two pairs of wings, one above the other.
- birling — a game in which each of two lumberjacks, standing on the same floating log, birls the log so as to try to cause the other to fall off
- birlinn — a sea-going vessel used in the Middle Ages in Scotland's western highlands and islands
- bitonal — consisting of black and white tones
- bivinyl — butadiene.
- bizonal — of or relating to two administrative zones
- blading — the act or an instance of skating with in-line skates
- blaming — to hold responsible; find fault with; censure: I don't blame you for leaving him.
- blanqui — Louis Auguste (French lwi oɡyst). 1805–81, French revolutionary, who organized secret socialist societies and preached violent insurrection; he spent over 30 years in prison
- blaring — to emit a loud, raucous sound: The trumpets blared as the procession got under way.
- blazing — Blazing sun or blazing hot weather is very hot.
- blinded — unable to see; lacking the sense of sight; sightless: a blind man.
- blinder — If you say that someone such as a sports player or musician has played a blinder, you are emphasizing that they have played something very well.
- blindly — If you say that someone does something blindly, you mean that they do it without having enough information, or without thinking about it.
- blinger — expensive and flashy jewelry, clothing, or other possessions.
- blinked — to open and close the eye, especially involuntarily; wink rapidly and repeatedly.
- blinker — a flashing light for sending messages, as a warning device, etc, such as a direction indicator on a road vehicle
- blintze — a thin pancake folded or rolled around a filling, as of cheese or fruit, and fried or baked.
- blondie — Informal. a blond person: All the children were blondies.
- blondin — Charles, real name Jean-François Gravelet. 1824–97, French acrobat and tightrope walker; best known for walking a tightrope across Niagara Falls (1859)
- blow in — to arrive or enter suddenly
- blow-in — (of a piece of advertising) inserted in but not attached to a magazine or newspaper: blow-in cards.
- blowing — moving of air
- blueing — a blue material, such as indigo, used in laundering to counteract yellowing