5 letter words Ending With B

The words that ends with the letter “B.” Each word is presented with its meaning and a sample sentence to boost your vocabulary. This is perfect for learners, writers, and language enthusiasts who want to strengthen their word knowledge for games, writing, or conversation.

5 Letter Words that End with B

The following are 5 letter words ending with B with meaning:

WordMeaningExample Sentence
AcerbBitter or harsh in toneHis tone was acerb and unfriendly.
ArdebAn old Egyptian unit of dry measureThe ardeb was used to measure grain.
BerobTo rob or deprive (archaic)The war seemed to berob people of hope.
BlurbShort promotional descriptionThe blurb made the book sound exciting.
CabobVariant spelling of “kebab”They served a spicy lamb cabob.
CarobChocolate substitute made from a Mediterranean treeShe used carob chips instead of chocolate.
CelebInformal term for a celebrityA famous celeb arrived at the party.
ChimbEdge of a barrel or caskThe chimb was carefully sealed.
ClimbTo go upwardThey will climb the steep hill tomorrow.
ClombArchaic past tense of “climb”He clomb the mountain with ease.
CoarbHeir to a monastic office (Irish history)The coarb inherited religious duties.
CohabTo live together (usually unmarried)They chose to cohab before marriage.
CoombA small valleyTheir cottage sits in a quiet coomb.
CourbTo bend or stoop (obsolete)He courbed low in reverence.
CoxibType of pain-relief drugThe doctor prescribed a coxib for arthritis.
CrumbA small piece of bread or cakeNot a crumb was left after dinner.
CubebA pungent pepper used in medicine/spicesCubeb was once popular in herbal remedies.
DemobTo release from military serviceSoldiers were demobbed after the war.
DroobDialect word for “droop”The flag began to droob in the rain.
DweebSlang for an unpopular or awkward personHe felt like a dweeb in high school.
ExurbA distant suburbThey moved to an exurb for more space.
HejabAlternate spelling of hijabShe wore a patterned hejab.
HijabHead covering worn by Muslim womenHer hijab matched her outfit.
InorbIn orbit (rare usage)The spacecraft remained inorb for years.
JelabTraditional long outer garment (variant spelling)She wore a white jelab for the ceremony.
KababGrilled meat dishThe chef prepared spicy chicken kabab.
KabobAlternate spelling of kebabThey grilled lamb kabob at the barbecue.
KebabGrilled meat skewerWe had delicious beef kebab.
KebobAnother kebab spellingHe ordered kebob with extra sauce.
ManebFungicide chemicalFarmers used maneb to protect crops.
NabobWealthy or influential personThe nabob arrived in a private jet.
NawabHistorical Indian rulerThe nawab’s palace was enormous.
NeembVariant of neem (tree)Neemb leaves are used in herbal treatments.
NikabFace veil worn by some Muslim womenShe wore a black nikab.
NiqabIslamic face veilThe niqab covered her face fully.
PlumbVertically straight or exactThe door frame isn’t plumb.
RedubTo dub againThey had to redub the voice in post-production.
RehabRehabilitation center or processHe went to rehab to recover from injury.
RhombDiamond-shaped figureShe drew a perfect rhomb in geometry class.
RhumbA constant compass directionSailors followed a rhumb across the ocean.
SahebHonorific in South Asia meaning “sir”They addressed the elder as saheb.
SahibRespectful title used in India/PakistanThe British officer was called sahib.
ScrabDialect for “scrape” or “scratch”The dog tried to scrab under the fence.
ScrobTo scrobble music digitally (rare slang)He scrobs all his favorite tracks.
ScrubTo clean by rubbingPlease scrub the dishes thoroughly.
ShlubSlang for an untidy personDon’t be a shlub—clean your room!
ShrubA small woody plantRoses grow on a low shrub in the yard.
SlubbObsolete form related to rough yarnThe weaver used slubb for the coarse cloth.
SlurbSlang or dialect form of “slurp”He made a loud slurb with his soup.
SquabA young pigeon used for foodThey served roasted squab at the feast.
SquibA small firework or short news pieceThe event ended with a quiet squib.
StilbA unit of brightnessThe lab measured light using stilbs.
ThrobTo pulse or beat steadilyHer head began to throb from the noise.
ThumbShort, thick fingerHe gave a thumbs-up using his thumb.
VocabVocabulary (abbreviated)She practiced new vocab words daily.
WeambRare, dialectal or poetic wordThe old tale mentioned a weamb of sorrow.
ZebubVariant of BeelzebubThe demon Zebub appeared in the text.
ZinebFungicide used in agricultureZineb was sprayed to prevent crop disease.

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