Words Starting With BOM

84 words start with BOM. Scores range up to 25 points (BOMBAZINES), averaging 16.6 points with standard English tile values. Every entry below shows its point value, US and UK dictionary validity, and a definition where available.

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Definition

An enclosure made of thorns or fencing, used for protection in East Africa.

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Definition

Plural of BOMA.

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An explosive weapon dropped or thrown.

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Capable of being bombed.

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Belonging to the former plant family Bombacaceae.

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To attack with bombs or continuous questions.

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A powerful brass-toned organ stop.

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Past tense of BOMBARD.

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Agent noun of BOMBARD.

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Plural of BOMBARDER.

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Plural of BOMBARDE.

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A crew member on a bomber who releases bombs.

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Plural of BOMBARDIER.

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Present participle of BOMBARD.

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An attack with bombs or heavy artillery fire.

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Plural of BOMBARDMENT.

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A large, deep-toned brass instrument, a bass tuba.

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Plural of BOMBARDON.

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Plural of BOMBARD.

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A twilled fabric, often of silk and wool, used for dresses.

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Plural of BOMBASINE.

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Pompous or pretentious speech or writing.

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Past tense of BOMBAST.

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A person who speaks or writes bombastically.

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Plural of BOMBASTER.

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Using grand but empty words; pompous and inflated in style.

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In a pompous or grandiloquent manner.

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Present participle of BOMBAST.

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Plural of BOMBAST.

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A tropical tree of the genus Bombax, often with large red flowers.

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Plural of BOMBAX.

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A twilled fabric, typically black, made from silk and worsted.

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Plural of BOMBAZINE.

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A frozen dessert shaped in a mold, often ice cream.

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Past tense of BOMB.

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Agent noun of BOMB.

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Plural of BOMBER.

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Plural of BOMBE.

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A peptide that stimulates gastrin release.

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Plural of BOMBESIN.

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To make a low, humming or buzzing sound.

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Past tense of BOMBILATE.

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Third-person singular present tense of BOMBILATE.

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Present participle of BOMBILATE.

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A humming or buzzing sound.

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Plural of BOMBILATION.

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To buzz or hum; to speak in a vague or meaningless way.

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Past tense of BOMBINATE.

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Third-person singular present tense of BOMBINATE.

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Present participle of BOMBINATE.

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A humming or buzzing sound.

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Plural of BOMBINATION.

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Present participle of BOMB.

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Plural of BOMBING.

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A small bomb released from a cluster bomb.

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Plural of BOMBLET.

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The quantity of bombs carried by an aircraft.

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Plural of BOMBLOAD.

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Definition

A type of drum from Argentina, typically a large bass drum.

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Plural of bombogenesis.

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How many words starting with bom are there?

There are 84 words starting with bom.

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What is the highest-scoring word start with BOM?

BOMBAZINES scores 25 points, the highest in this list using standard English tile values.