7-letter words containing n, b
- binning — a box or enclosed place for storing grain, coal, or the like.
- binocle — an opera- or field-glass employing telescopic tubes for both eyes
- biobank — any large store of human biological samples for research into the genetic and environmental causes of disease
- biogeny — the evolutionary history of living organisms
- bionics — the study of certain biological functions, esp those relating to the brain, that are applicable to the development of electronic equipment, such as computer hardware, designed to operate in a similar manner
- bionomy — the branch of science concerned with the laws of life
- biotron — a climate-control chamber used to examine how living organisms respond to specific climatic conditions
- biplane — A biplane is an old-fashioned type of aeroplane with two pairs of wings, one above the other.
- birchen — of or relating to birch.
- birding — bird-watching
- birdman — a man concerned with birds, such as a fowler or ornithologist
- biriani — a spicy Indian dish of rice with meat or vegetables, flavored with saffron or turmeric.
- 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
- biryani — any of a variety of Indian dishes made with rice, highly flavoured and coloured with saffron or turmeric, mixed with meat or fish
- bisayan — Visayan
- bisitun — Behistun.
- bisnaga — a large barrel-shaped cactus found in SW USA and NW Mexico
- bisutun — Behistun.
- bitchen — marvelous; wonderful.
- bitcoin — a system of open source peer-to-peer software for the creation and exchange of (payment in) a certain type of cryptocurrency; the first such system to be fully functional
- bitonal — consisting of black and white tones
- bittern — any wading bird of the genera Ixobrychus and Botaurus, related and similar to the herons but with shorter legs and neck, a stouter body, and a booming call: family Ardeidae, order Ciconiiformes
- bitting — Also called bollard. a strong post of wood or iron projecting, usually in pairs, above the deck of a ship, used for securing cables, lines for towing, etc.
- bitumen — Bitumen is a black sticky substance which is obtained from tar or petrol and is used in making roads.
- bivinyl — butadiene.
- biznaga — any of several thorny cactuses of the genera Echinocactus, Ferocactus, and Astrophytum of the southwestern U.S.
- bizonal — of or relating to two administrative zones
- blacken — To blacken something means to make it black or very dark in colour. Something that blackens becomes black or very dark in colour.
- 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.
- blanche — a feminine name
- blander — pleasantly gentle or agreeable: a bland, affable manner.
- blandly — If you do something blandly, you do it in a calm and quiet way.
- blanker — (of paper or other writing surface) having no marks; not written or printed on: a blank sheet of paper.
- blanket — A blanket is a large square or rectangular piece of thick cloth, especially one which you put on a bed to keep you warm.
- blankly — without expression or understanding: She stared blankly at her inquisitors.
- 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.
- blarney — Blarney is things someone says that are flattering and amusing but probably untrue, and which you think they are only saying in order to please you or to persuade you to do something.
- blatant — You use blatant to describe something bad that is done in an open or very obvious way.
- blaydon — an industrial town in NE England, in Gateshead unitary authority, Tyne and Wear. Pop: 14 648 (2001)
- blazing — Blazing sun or blazing hot weather is very hot.
- bleaunt — a short tunic or blouse, worn in the Middle Ages.
- blended — made by commercially blending different varieties of the same thing
- blender — A blender is an electrical kitchen appliance used for mixing liquids and soft foods together or turning fruit or vegetables into liquid.
- 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.