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9-letter words containing a, b, u, l

  • bradlaugh — Charles. 1833–91, British radical and freethinker: barred from taking his seat in parliament (1880–86) for refusing to take the parliamentary oath
  • breathful — full of breath; living
  • brushland — an area of land characterized by patchy shrubs and bushes
  • brutalism — an austere style of architecture characterized by emphasis on such structural materials as undressed concrete and unconcealed service pipes
  • brutality — Brutality is cruel and violent treatment or behaviour. A brutality is an instance of cruel and violent treatment or behaviour.
  • brutalize — If an unpleasant experience brutalizes someone, it makes them cruel or violent.
  • buckyball — a ball-like polyhedral carbon molecule of the type found in buckminsterfullerene and other fullerenes
  • bud scale — one of the hard protective sometimes hairy or resinous specialized leaves surrounding the buds of certain plants, such as the rhododendron
  • buffaloed — any of several large wild oxen of the family Bovidae. Compare bison, Cape buffalo, water buffalo.
  • bufotalin — the principal poisonous substance in the skin and saliva of the common European toad
  • buildable — suitable for building on
  • bulgarian — Bulgarian means belonging or relating to Bulgaria, or to its people, language, or culture.
  • bulk-mail — to mail as bulk mail.
  • bull bars — a large protective metal grille on the front of some vehicles, esp four-wheel-drive vehicles
  • bull calf — a male calf
  • bull gear — any large driving gear among smaller gears.
  • bullarium — a collection of papal bulls.
  • bullsnake — an American burrowing snake
  • bullwaddy — a N Australian tree, Macropteranthes kekwickii, growing in dense thickets
  • bullwhack — to flog with a short whip
  • bump ball — a ball that bounces into the air after being hit directly into the ground by the batsman
  • bungaloid — resembling a bungalow or bungalows or characterized by bungalows or structures resembling bungalows
  • buoyantly — in a happy, confident manner
  • burladero — a safe area for the bull-fighter in a bull ring
  • bursarial — of, relating to, or paid by a bursar or bursary
  • bushelman — a person who alters or repairs garments; busheler.
  • butlerage — a butler's position or rank
  • butt-dial — Also, butt dial. a call made in this way: Sorry, it must have been a butt-dial.
  • calabogus — a mixed drink containing rum, spruce beer, and molasses
  • calembour — a pun
  • carbuncle — A carbuncle is a large swelling under the skin.
  • carbunkle — Misspelling of carbuncle.
  • cat-built — (of a sailing vessel) having a bluff bow and straight stern without a figurehead.
  • chasubles — Plural form of chasuble.
  • chequable — (finance, of an account) On which cheques can be drawn.
  • cloudbank — Alternative form of cloud bank.
  • club card — A club card is a card issued by a retailer which allows the card holder to make discounted purchases.
  • club deal — a takeover bid in which several private-equity companies form a syndicate to acquire a target company
  • club hand — a deformity of the hand, analogous to club foot
  • club soda — Club soda is fizzy water used for mixing with alcoholic drinks and fruit juice.
  • club sofa — a heavily upholstered sofa having solid sides and a low back.
  • clubbable — A clubbable person is friendly and likes being with other people, which makes them good members of social clubs.
  • clubfaces — Plural form of clubface.
  • clubhands — Plural form of clubhand.
  • clubmates — Plural form of clubmate.
  • clubwoman — a woman who is an enthusiastic member of a club or clubs
  • cobaltous — of or containing cobalt in the divalent state
  • colubriad — a poem about a snake
  • columbary — a dovecote
  • columbate — any salt of columbic acid
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