bos: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of bos
- shabbos«Word Popularity Bar3/5
- igbos2/5
igbo
- noun a member of the largest ethnic group in southeastern Nigeria
- most Igbo are farmers
- noun a member of the largest ethnic group in southeastern Nigeria
- placebos2/5
placebo
- noun an innocuous or inert medication; given as a pacifier or to the control group in experiments on the efficacy of a drug
- noun (Roman Catholic Church) vespers of the office for the dead
- noun an innocuous or inert medication; given as a pacifier or to the control group in experiments on the efficacy of a drug
- lesbos2/5
lesbos
- noun an island of eastern Greece in the eastern Aegean Sea; in antiquity it was famous for lyric poetry
Lesvos; Mytilene.
- noun an island of eastern Greece in the eastern Aegean Sea; in antiquity it was famous for lyric poetry
- phobos2/5
phobos
- noun the larger of the two satellites of Mars
- noun the larger of the two satellites of Mars
- combos2/5
combo
- noun a small band of jazz musicians
jazz group; jazz band.
- noun a small band of jazz musicians
- ambos2/5
ambo
- noun a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it
soapbox; stump; podium; pulpit; dais; rostrum.
- noun a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it
- hobos2/5
hobo
- noun a disreputable vagrant
tramp; bum.
- a homeless tramp
- he tried to help the really down-and-out bums
- noun a disreputable vagrant
- bonobos2/5
bonobo
- noun small chimpanzee of swamp forests in Zaire; a threatened species
Pan paniscus; pygmy chimpanzee.
- noun small chimpanzee of swamp forests in Zaire; a threatened species
- lobos2/5
lobos
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- lbos2/5
lbos
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- ibos2/5
igbo
- noun a member of the largest ethnic group in southeastern Nigeria
- most Igbo are farmers
- noun a member of the largest ethnic group in southeastern Nigeria
- fynbos2/5
- ovibos1/5
ovibos
- noun consisting of the musk-ox
genus Ovibos.
- noun consisting of the musk-ox
- abos1/5
abo
- noun a dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived
Aborigine; Aboriginal; Australian Aborigine; native Australian.
- noun a dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived
- gumbos1/5
gumbo
- noun any of various fine-grained silty soils that become waxy and very sticky mud when saturated with water
gumbo soil.
- noun tall coarse annual of Old World tropics widely cultivated in southern United States and West Indies for its long mucilaginous green pods used as basis for soups and stews; sometimes placed in genus Hibiscus
okra; Abelmoschus esculentus; Hibiscus esculentus; lady's-finger; okra plant.
- noun any of various fine-grained silty soils that become waxy and very sticky mud when saturated with water
- gazebos1/5
gazebo
- noun a small roofed building affording shade and rest
summerhouse.
- noun a small roofed building affording shade and rest
- bimbos1/5
bimbo
- noun a young woman indulged by rich and powerful older men
- noun a young woman indulged by rich and powerful older men
- rooibos1/5
rooibos
- noun South African shrub having flat acuminate leaves and yellow flowers; leaves are aromatic when dried and used to make an herbal tea
Aspalathus cedcarbergensis; Aspalathus linearis.
- noun South African shrub having flat acuminate leaves and yellow flowers; leaves are aromatic when dried and used to make an herbal tea
- mambos1/5
mambo
- noun a Latin American dance similar in rhythm to the rumba
- verb dance a mambo
- noun a Latin American dance similar in rhythm to the rumba
- gombos1/5
- jumbos1/5
jumbo
- adjective satellite of great mass; huge and bulky
elephantine; giant; gargantuan.
- a jumbo jet
- jumbo shrimp
- adjective satellite of great mass; huge and bulky
- turbos1/5
turbo
(Zoöl.) Any one of numerous marine gastropods of the genus Turbo or familyTurbinidæ , usually having a turbinate shell, pearly on the inside, and a calcareous operculum.
- dobos1/5
- gobos1/5
gobos
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- obos1/5
obos
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- sambos1/5
sambo
A colloquial or humorous appelation for a negro; sometimes, the offspring of a black person and a mulatto; a zambo. deprecatory and impolite
- zambos1/5
zambo
The child of a mulatto and a negro; also, the child of an Indian and a negro; colloquially or humorously, a negro; a sambo.
- rumbos1/5
- carbos1/5
carbos
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Suffixes of bos
- boss«Word Popularity Bar5/5
boss
- noun a person who exercises control over workers
foreman; chief; gaffer; honcho.
- if you want to leave early you have to ask the foreman
- noun a person responsible for hiring workers
hirer.
- the boss hired three more men for the new job
- noun a person who exercises control over workers
- boston5/5
boston
A game at cards, played by four persons, with two packs of fifty-two cards each; -- said to be so called from Boston, Massachusetts, and to have been invented by officers of the French army in America during the Revolutionary war.
- bosom4/5
bosom
- noun the chest considered as the place where secret thoughts are kept
- his bosom was bursting with the secret
- noun a person's breast or chest
- noun the chest considered as the place where secret thoughts are kept
- bosses4/5
boss
- noun a person who exercises control over workers
foreman; chief; gaffer; honcho.
- if you want to leave early you have to ask the foreman
- noun a person responsible for hiring workers
hirer.
- the boss hired three more men for the new job
- noun a person who exercises control over workers
- bosnia4/5
bosnia
- noun the northern part of Bosnia-Herzegovina
- noun a mountainous republic of south-central Europe; formerly part of the Ottoman Empire and then a part of Yugoslavia; voted for independence in 1992 but the mostly Serbian army of Yugoslavia refused to accept the vote and began ethnic cleansing in order to rid Bosnia of its Croats and Muslims
Bosna i Hercegovina; Bosnia and Herzegovina; Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina; Bosnia-Herzegovina.
- noun the northern part of Bosnia-Herzegovina
- bosnian4/5
bosnian
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of Bosnia-Herzegovina or the people of Bosnia
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of Bosnia-Herzegovina or the people of Bosnia
- boswell3/5
boswell
- noun Scottish author noted for his biography of Samuel Johnson (1740-1795)
James Boswell.
- noun a devoted admirer and recorder of another's words and deeds
- noun Scottish author noted for his biography of Samuel Johnson (1740-1795)
- bose3/5
bose
- noun Indian physicist who with Albert Einstein proposed statistical laws based on the indistinguishability of particles; led to the description of fundamental particles that later came to be known as bosons
Satyendra Nath Bose; Satyendra N. Bose.
- noun Indian physicist who with Albert Einstein proposed statistical laws based on the indistinguishability of particles; led to the description of fundamental particles that later came to be known as bosons
- bosch3/5
bosch
- noun Dutch painter (1450-1516)
Hieronymus Bosch; Jerom Bos.
- noun Dutch painter (1450-1516)
- bossy3/5
bossy
- adjective satellite offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power
magisterial; peremptory; dominating; high-and-mighty; autocratic.
- an autocratic person
- autocratic behavior
- a bossy way of ordering others around
- a rather aggressive and dominating character
- managed the employees in an aloof magisterial way
- a swaggering peremptory manner
- adjective satellite offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power
- bosworth3/5
bosworth
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- boson2/5
boson
- noun any particle that obeys Bose-Einstein statistics but not the Pauli exclusion principle; all nuclei with an even mass number are bosons
- noun any particle that obeys Bose-Einstein statistics but not the Pauli exclusion principle; all nuclei with an even mass number are bosons
- bosons2/5
boson
- noun any particle that obeys Bose-Einstein statistics but not the Pauli exclusion principle; all nuclei with an even mass number are bosons
- noun any particle that obeys Bose-Einstein statistics but not the Pauli exclusion principle; all nuclei with an even mass number are bosons
- bosoms2/5
bosom
- noun the chest considered as the place where secret thoughts are kept
- his bosom was bursting with the secret
- noun a person's breast or chest
- noun the chest considered as the place where secret thoughts are kept
- bostonians2/5
bostonian
- noun a native or resident of Boston
- noun a native or resident of Boston
- bostonian2/5
bostonian
- noun a native or resident of Boston
- noun a native or resident of Boston
- bossing2/5
boss
- noun a person who exercises control over workers
foreman; chief; gaffer; honcho.
- if you want to leave early you have to ask the foreman
- noun a person responsible for hiring workers
hirer.
- the boss hired three more men for the new job
- noun a person who exercises control over workers
- bossed2/5
boss
- noun a person who exercises control over workers
foreman; chief; gaffer; honcho.
- if you want to leave early you have to ask the foreman
- noun a person responsible for hiring workers
hirer.
- the boss hired three more men for the new job
- noun a person who exercises control over workers
- bosporus2/5
bosporus
A strait or narrow sea between two seas, or a lake and a seas; as, the Bosporus (formerly the Thracian Bosporus) or Strait of Constantinople, between the Black Sea and Sea of Marmora; the CimmerianBosporus , between the Black Sea and Sea of Azof.Written also Bosphorus .
- bosc2/5
bosc
- noun greenish-yellow pear
- noun greenish-yellow pear
- bosun2/5
bosun
- noun a petty officer on a merchant ship who controls the work of other seamen
bo'sun; boatswain; bo's'n; bos'n.
- noun a petty officer on a merchant ship who controls the work of other seamen
- bosh2/5
bosh
- noun pretentious or silly talk or writing
taradiddle; boloney; humbug; bilgewater; tarradiddle; tosh; baloney; drool; tommyrot; twaddle.
- noun pretentious or silly talk or writing
- bosie2/5
bosie
- noun a cricket ball bowled as if to break one way that actually breaks in the opposite way
bosie ball; wrong 'un; googly.
- noun a cricket ball bowled as if to break one way that actually breaks in the opposite way
- bosque2/5
bosque
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- bossuet2/5
- bosnians2/5
bosnian
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of Bosnia-Herzegovina or the people of Bosnia
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of Bosnia-Herzegovina or the people of Bosnia
- bosanquet2/5
- bossa2/5
bossa
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- bosonic2/5
- boswellia1/5
boswellia
- noun genus of trees of North Africa and India that yield incense
genus Boswellia.
- noun genus of trees of North Africa and India that yield incense
- bosk1/5
bosk
- noun a small wooded area
- noun a small wooded area
- bosomed1/5
bosomed
- adjective satellite having a bosom as specified or having something likened to a bosom; usually used in compounds
- full-bosomed women
- the green-bosomed earth
- verb hide in one's bosom
bosom.
- She bosomed his letters
- adjective satellite having a bosom as specified or having something likened to a bosom; usually used in compounds
- bosky1/5
bosky
- adjective satellite covered with or consisting of bushes or thickets
brushy.
- brushy undergrowth
- `bosky' is a literary term
- a bosky park leading to a modest yet majestic plaza"- Jack Beatty
- adjective satellite covered with or consisting of bushes or thickets
- boswells1/5
boswell
- noun Scottish author noted for his biography of Samuel Johnson (1740-1795)
James Boswell.
- noun a devoted admirer and recorder of another's words and deeds
- noun Scottish author noted for his biography of Samuel Johnson (1740-1795)
- bosomy1/5
bosomy
- adjective satellite (of a woman's body) having a large bosom and pleasing curves
busty; sonsie; stacked; voluptuous; full-bosomed; buxom; curvaceous; curvy; well-endowed; sonsy.
- Hollywood seems full of curvaceous blondes
- a curvy young woman in a tight dress
- adjective satellite (of a woman's body) having a large bosom and pleasing curves
- bossier1/5
bossy
- adjective satellite offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power
magisterial; peremptory; dominating; high-and-mighty; autocratic.
- an autocratic person
- autocratic behavior
- a bossy way of ordering others around
- a rather aggressive and dominating character
- managed the employees in an aloof magisterial way
- a swaggering peremptory manner
- adjective satellite offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power
- bostons1/5
boston
- noun state capital and largest city of Massachusetts; a major center for banking and financial services
Bean Town; Hub of the Universe; Beantown; capital of Massachusetts.
- noun state capital and largest city of Massachusetts; a major center for banking and financial services
- bossism1/5
bossism
- noun domination of a political organization by a party boss
- noun domination of a political organization by a party boss
- bos'n1/5
bos'n
- noun a petty officer on a merchant ship who controls the work of other seamen
bo'sun; boatswain; bosun; bo's'n.
- noun a petty officer on a merchant ship who controls the work of other seamen
- bosques1/5
bosques
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- bosquet1/5
- bosna1/5
bosna
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- bosher1/5
bosh
- noun pretentious or silly talk or writing
taradiddle; boloney; humbug; bilgewater; tarradiddle; tosh; baloney; drool; tommyrot; twaddle.
- noun pretentious or silly talk or writing
- bossiness1/5
bossiness
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- bosker1/5
- bosporan1/5
- bosa1/5
bosa
A drink, used in the East. See Boza .
- boser1/5
bose
- noun Indian physicist who with Albert Einstein proposed statistical laws based on the indistinguishability of particles; led to the description of fundamental particles that later came to be known as bosons
Satyendra Nath Bose; Satyendra N. Bose.
- noun Indian physicist who with Albert Einstein proposed statistical laws based on the indistinguishability of particles; led to the description of fundamental particles that later came to be known as bosons
- bosche1/5
bosche
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- bosquets1/5
- bosset1/5
bosset
(Zoöl.) A rudimental antler of a young male of the red deer.
- bosket1/5
bosket
(Gardening) A grove; a thicket; shrubbery; an inclosure formed by branches of trees, regularly or irregularly disposed.
Derived words of bos
- thrombosis«Word Popularity Bar4/5
thrombosis
- noun the formation or presence of a thrombus (a clot of coagulated blood attached at the site of its formation) in a blood vessel
- noun the formation or presence of a thrombus (a clot of coagulated blood attached at the site of its formation) in a blood vessel
- ribosome3/5
ribosome
- noun an organelle in the cytoplasm of a living cell; they attach to mRNA and move down it one codon at a time and then stop until tRNA brings the required amino acid; when it reaches a stop codon it falls apart and releases the completed protein molecule for use by the cell
- the ribosome is the site of protein synthesis
- noun an organelle in the cytoplasm of a living cell; they attach to mRNA and move down it one codon at a time and then stop until tRNA brings the required amino acid; when it reaches a stop codon it falls apart and releases the completed protein molecule for use by the cell
- ribosomes3/5
ribosome
- noun an organelle in the cytoplasm of a living cell; they attach to mRNA and move down it one codon at a time and then stop until tRNA brings the required amino acid; when it reaches a stop codon it falls apart and releases the completed protein molecule for use by the cell
- the ribosome is the site of protein synthesis
- noun an organelle in the cytoplasm of a living cell; they attach to mRNA and move down it one codon at a time and then stop until tRNA brings the required amino acid; when it reaches a stop codon it falls apart and releases the completed protein molecule for use by the cell
- embossed3/5
embossed
- adjective satellite embellished with a raised pattern created by pressure or embroidery
raised; brocaded.
- brocaded silk
- an embossed satin
- embossed leather
- raised needlework
- raised metalwork
- verb raise in a relief
stamp; emboss; boss.
- embossed stationery
- adjective satellite embellished with a raised pattern created by pressure or embroidery
- verbose3/5
verbose
- adjective satellite using or containing too many words
tedious; windy; wordy; long-winded.
- long-winded (or windy) speakers
- verbose and ineffective instructional methods
- newspapers of the day printed long wordy editorials
- proceedings were delayed by wordy disputes
- adjective satellite using or containing too many words
- ribosomal3/5
ribosomal
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- globose2/5
globose
- adjective satellite having the shape of a sphere or ball
spherical; ball-shaped; globular; global; orbicular; spheric.
- a spherical object
- nearly orbicular in shape
- little globular houses like mud-wasp nests"- Zane Grey
- adjective satellite having the shape of a sphere or ball
- thrombosed2/5
thrombosed
- adjective satellite affected with or obstructed by a clot of coagulated blood
- verb become blocked by a thrombus
thrombose.
- the blood vessel thrombosed
- adjective satellite affected with or obstructed by a clot of coagulated blood
- thromboses2/5
thrombose
- verb become blocked by a thrombus
- the blood vessel thrombosed
- verb become blocked by a thrombus
- embossing2/5
emboss
- verb raise in a relief
stamp; boss.
- embossed stationery
- verb raise in a relief
- verbosity2/5
verbosity
- noun an expressive style that uses excessive or empty words
verboseness.
- noun an expressive style that uses excessive or empty words
- emboss2/5
emboss
- verb raise in a relief
stamp; boss.
- embossed stationery
- verb raise in a relief
- lumbosacral2/5
lumbosacral
- adjective of or relating to or near the small of the back and the back part of the pelvis between the hips
- adjective of or relating to or near the small of the back and the back part of the pelvis between the hips
- ribose2/5
ribose
- noun a pentose sugar important as a component of ribonucleic acid
- noun a pentose sugar important as a component of ribonucleic acid
- proboscis2/5
proboscis
- noun the human nose (especially when it is large)
- noun a long flexible snout as of an elephant
trunk.
- noun the human nose (especially when it is large)
- deoxyribose2/5
deoxyribose
- noun a sugar that is a constituent of nucleic acids
- noun a sugar that is a constituent of nucleic acids
- stellenbosch2/5
- stroboscopic2/5
stroboscopic
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- acarbose2/5
- proboscidea1/5
proboscidea
(Zoöl.) An order of large mammal including the elephants and mastodons.
- thrombose1/5
thrombose
- verb become blocked by a thrombus
- the blood vessel thrombosed
- verb become blocked by a thrombus
- kibosh1/5
kibosh
- verb stop from happening or developing
stop; halt; block.
- Block his election
- Halt the process
- verb stop from happening or developing
- proboscideans1/5
proboscidean
- noun massive herbivorous mammals having tusks and a long trunk
proboscidian.
- noun massive herbivorous mammals having tusks and a long trunk
- proboscidean1/5
proboscidean
- noun massive herbivorous mammals having tusks and a long trunk
proboscidian.
- noun massive herbivorous mammals having tusks and a long trunk
- corymbose1/5
corymbose
- adjective resembling a corymb
- adjective resembling a corymb
- underboss1/5
underboss
- noun an assistant or second-in-command to a chief (especially in a crime syndicate)
- noun an assistant or second-in-command to a chief (especially in a crime syndicate)
- stroboscope1/5
stroboscope
- noun scientific instrument that provides a flashing light synchronized with the periodic movement of an object; can make moving object appear stationary
strobe; strobe light.
- noun scientific instrument that provides a flashing light synchronized with the periodic movement of an object; can make moving object appear stationary
- unbosom1/5
unbosom
- verb relieve oneself of troubling information
relieve.
- verb relieve oneself of troubling information
- unbosomed1/5
unbosom
- verb relieve oneself of troubling information
relieve.
- verb relieve oneself of troubling information
- verbosely1/5
verbosely
- adverb in a verbose manner
long-windedly; wordily; windily.
- she explained her ideas verbosely
- adverb in a verbose manner
- embosomed1/5
embosomed
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- globosa1/5
globosa
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- polyribosomes1/5
- umeboshi1/5
- nimbostratus1/5
- subglobose1/5
subglobose
Not quite globose.
- bulbosa1/5
bulbosa
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- corymbosa1/5
corymbosa
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- gibbosus1/5
gibbosus
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- bulbospinal1/5
- turboshaft1/5
- corymbosum1/5
corymbosum
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- stroboscopy1/5
- polyribosome1/5
polyribosome
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- sorbose1/5
- bulbosus1/5
bulbosus
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- embosser1/5
emboss
- verb raise in a relief
stamp; boss.
- embossed stationery
- verb raise in a relief
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