10-letter words containing a, b, o, u, t
- push about — to bully; keep telling (a person) what to do in a bossy manner
- radio tube — a vacuum tube used in a radio receiving set.
- rightabout — the position assumed by turning about to the right so as to face in the opposite direction.
- roundabout — circuitous or indirect, as a road, journey, method, statement or person.
- roundtable — a number of persons gathered together for conference, discussion of some subject, etc., and often seated at a round table.
- rouseabout — an unskilled labourer in a shearing shed
- roustabout — a wharf laborer or deck hand, as on the Mississippi River.
- rubythroat — a ruby-throated hummingbird
- salbutamol — the international generic name for albuterol.
- sauce boat — a low, boat-shaped container for serving sauce or gravy, typically having a handle at one end and a long, wide lip at the other end.
- soubresaut — a jump performed with the legs held together and the body erect but slightly curved to the side.
- stab wound — knife injury
- strasbourg — a department in NE France. 1848 sq. mi. (4785 sq. km). Capital: Strasbourg.
- subatomics — the study of subatomic particles
- subcompact — an automobile that is smaller than a compact.
- subcordate — almost heart-shaped
- subglottal — of or relating to the glottis.
- subjugator — to bring under complete control or subjection; conquer; master.
- submontane — under or beneath a mountain or mountains.
- suboptimal — being below an optimal level or standard.
- suborbital — (of a spacecraft) not in orbit; not achieving an altitude and velocity resulting in a ballistic trajectory circling the earth at least once.
- substation — a branch of a main post office.
- subtotally — less than totally, incompletely
- subtractor — in electronics, a circuit of which the output depends upon the difference between two inputs
- tablemount — guyot
- tabulation — to put or arrange in a tabular, systematic, or condensed form; formulate tabularly.
- tabulatory — relating to tabulation
- talk about — expressing disgust or emphasis
- tambourine — a small drum consisting of a circular frame with a skin stretched over it and several pairs of metal jingles attached to the frame, played by striking with the knuckles, shaking, and the like.
- tchoukball — a non-contact, team-orientated, ballgame developed by the Swiss biologist Dr H. Brandt, the object of the game is to throw the ball at a frame mounted with a springy surface so that it rebounds without being caught by the defending team
- thereabout — about or near that place or time: last June or thereabout.
- tibouchina — a member of the genus Tibouchina, which includes 350 species of shrubs found in South America
- time about — alternately; turn and turn about
- titubation — a disturbance of body equilibrium in standing or walking, resulting in an uncertain gait and trembling, especially resulting from diseases of the cerebellum.
- touch base — make contact
- toxalbumin — any poisonous protein occurring in certain bacterial cultures, plants, or snake venoms.
- troubadour — one of a class of medieval lyric poets who flourished principally in southern France from the 11th to 13th centuries, and wrote songs and poems of a complex metrical form in langue d'oc, chiefly on themes of courtly love. Compare trouvère.
- tuboplasty — surgical repair of one or both Fallopian tubes
- tubulation — Also, tubulated. shaped like or having a tube.
- turboshaft — a gas turbine used to deliver shaft power, as to a helicopter rotor.
- turbotrain — a train powered by a gas-turbine locomotive.
- turbulator — a device that is designed to make air flow more smoothly over the wing of an aircraft and minimize turbulence
- turnbroach — (formerly) a servant whose job was to turn the spit on which meat, poultry, etc, was roasting
- ulan bator — a republic in E central Asia, in N Mongolia. About 600,000 sq. mi. (1,500,000 sq. km). Capital: Ulan Bator.
- umbonation — the formation of an umbo
- unatonable — not able to be atoned for; unable to make amends for
- unboastful — not boastful
- unobtained — to come into possession of; get, acquire, or procure, as through an effort or by a request: to obtain permission; to obtain a better income.
- unprobated — Law. the official proving of a will as authentic or valid in a probate court.
- unquotable — not able or suitable to be quoted or repeated