bull- root words — words with the bull- root

The root bull- comes from Latin bulla, meaning ball. 14 words in Dendril are built from it, including bullet, bullets, billboard, bulletins, billet, bola, bolas, handbill, playbill, billable, boule, bouleversement. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the bull- root

Explore words with bull- — words containing the bull- root and sharing its sense of "ball". Examples include bullet, bullets, billboard, bulletins, billet, bola, bolas, handbill, playbill, billable, boule, bouleversement. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

The bull- root means ball, from Latin bulla. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.