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9-letter words containing nb

  • moonblind — (obsolete) Dim-sighted; purblind.
  • moonblink — Nyctalopia.
  • moonboots — thickly padded boots having an fabric outer covering
  • neuenburg — Neuchâtel
  • nirenbergMarshall Warren, 1927–2010, U.S. biochemist: pioneered studies on the genetic code; Nobel Prize in medicine 1968.
  • nonbattle — Not of or pertaining to battle.
  • nonbeauty — Absence of beauty; unbeautifulness.
  • nonbelief — (religion) Failure to believe; lack of religion.
  • nonbiased — Not biased.
  • nonbinary — not consisting of, indicating, or involving two.
  • nonbiting — That does not bite.
  • nonblacks — Plural form of nonblack.
  • nonbonded — characterizing pairs of electrons that have not bonded
  • nonbuying — not buying or purchasing
  • offenbachJacques [zhahk] /ʒɑk/ (Show IPA), 1819–80, French composer.
  • oldenburg — Claes (Thure) [klous too r-uh] /klaʊs ˈtʊər ə/ (Show IPA), born 1929, U.S. sculptor, born in Sweden.
  • ovenbirds — Plural form of ovenbird.
  • pakanbaru — a city on central Sumatra, in W Indonesia.
  • pinballer — a person who plays pinball machines, especially regularly or habitually.
  • rainbowed — containing, resembling, or involving a rainbow
  • rosenbergAlfred, 1893–1946, German Nazi ideologist and political leader, born in Estonia.
  • sanbenito — an ornamented garment worn by a condemned heretic at an auto-da-fé.
  • schonbein — Christian Friedrich [kris-tee-ahn free-drikh] /ˈkrɪs tiˌɑn ˈfri drɪx/ (Show IPA), 1799–1868, Swiss chemist.
  • schonberg — Arnold [ahr-nuh ld;; German ahr-nuh lt] /ˈɑr nəld;; German ˈɑr nəlt/ (Show IPA), 1874–1951, Austrian composer in the U.S.
  • sevenbark — wild hydrangea.
  • signboard — a board bearing a sign.
  • spoonbill — any of several wading birds of the family Plataleidae, related to the ibises, having a long, flat bill with a spoonlike tip.
  • steenbras — a variety of sea bream, Lithognathos lithognathos, valued as a food fish in South Africa
  • steinbeck — John (Ernst) [urnst] /ɜrnst/ (Show IPA), 1902–68, U.S. novelist: Nobel prize 1962.
  • steinbergSaul, 1914–1999, U.S. painter, cartoonist, and illustrator; born in Romania.
  • sternbergGeorge Miller, 1838–1915, U.S. bacteriologist and medical researcher.
  • sunbonnet — a bonnet with a large brim shading the face and sometimes a piece projecting over the neck, worn by women and children.
  • sunbright — as bright as the sun, very bright
  • sunburned — burned by sun's heat
  • swinburneAlgernon Charles, 1837–1909, English poet and critic.
  • thornback — a skate, Raja clavata, of European waters, having short spines on the back and tail.
  • thornbill — any of various South American hummingbirds of the genera Chalcostigma, Ramphomicron, etc, having a thornlike bill
  • thornbird — any of various small S American birds of the genus Phacellodomus
  • thornbush — any of various shrubs or bushes having spines or thorns.
  • tinbergenJan [yahn] /yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1903–94, Dutch economist: Nobel prize 1969.
  • tonbridge — a market town in SE England, in SW Kent on the River Medway. Pop: 35 833 (2001)
  • trainband — a company of trained militia organized in London and elsewhere in the 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries.
  • twinberry — the partridgeberry, Mitchella repens.
  • unbaffled — not baffled or confused by contradictions
  • unbalance — to throw or put out of balance.
  • unbandage — to remove a bandage
  • unbaptize — to remove the effects of baptism
  • unbarring — to remove a bar or bars from; open; unlock; unbolt: to unbar a door.
  • unbashful — uncomfortably diffident and easily embarrassed; shy; timid.
  • unbearded — (of a person) having no beard
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