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11-letter words containing a, b, u, n, s

  • bunco squad — an informal name for a police department dealing with fraud; fraud squad
  • bundle scar — any small mark left on the leaf scar from the vascular tissue, where the leaf was once attached to the stem.
  • bungstarter — a mallet for loosening or removing the bung of a cask.
  • bunyanesque — of immense size or stature, as ascribed to Paul Bunyan or to the other characters, exploits, etc., in the legends about him.
  • buoyantness — the property of being buoyant
  • burnt shale — carbonaceous shale formed by destructive distillation of oil shale or by spontaneous combustion of shale after it has been some years in a tip: sometimes used in road making
  • burnt sugar — caramel
  • bus station — a place incorporating waiting areas, stands for buses, and ticket offices from which buses or coaches depart
  • bushbashing — the process of forcing a path through the bush
  • bushelwoman — a woman who alters clothes
  • bushmanship — the skills necessary for survival in the bush; bushcraft
  • bushranging — the life of a bushranger
  • bushwalking — an expedition on foot in the bush
  • businessman — A businessman is a man who works in business.
  • busy signal — If you try to make a telephone call and get a busy signal, it means that you cannot make the call because the line is already being used by someone else.
  • chelsea bun — a rolled yeast currant bun decorated with sugar
  • clubmanship — the status of belonging to an active club
  • confusables — Plural form of confusable.
  • construable — that can be construed
  • consumables — goods intended to be bought, used, and replaced, esp materials needed for computers and photocopiers
  • counterbase — a double bass
  • curableness — The quality or state of being curable.
  • dandy brush — a brush with stiff, short bristles that is used for grooming animals, especially horses.
  • dandy-brush — a stiff brush used for grooming a horse
  • danish blue — a strong-tasting white cheese with blue veins
  • disturbance — the act of disturbing.
  • drum'n'bass — a type of electronic dance music using mainly bass guitar and drum sounds
  • durableness — Durability.
  • dustbin man — (in British English) a man that is employed to collect domestic refuse
  • east punjab — the eastern part of the former province of Punjab, in British India: now part of Punjab state, India.
  • equableness — The state or quality of being equable.
  • fantabulous — extremely fine or desirable; excellent; wonderful.
  • floribundas — Plural form of floribunda.
  • funambulism — The art of walking on a tightrope or a slack-rope.
  • funambulist — a tightrope walker.
  • gangbusters — a law-enforcement officer who specializes in breaking up organized crime, often by forceful or sensational means.
  • gangbusting — the activity of a gangbuster
  • gas turbine — a turbine utilizing the gaseous products of combustion.
  • gauge boson — a boson that mediates the interaction between elementary particles. There are several types: photons for electromagnetic interactions, W and Z intermediate vector bosons for weak interactions, and gravitons for gravitational interactions
  • glastonbury — a borough of SW England, in whose vicinity the ruins of an important Iron Age lake village have been found and to which in folklore both King Arthur and Joseph of Arimathaea have been linked, the latter as the founder of the abbey there.
  • ground bass — a short fundamental bass part continually repeated throughout a movement.
  • house brand — a brand name used by a retailer for a product or product line made specifically for or by the retailer.
  • husbandable — Capable of being husbanded, or managed with economy.
  • husbandland — the holding once held by a husband or tenant farmer or the quantity of land held by him, approximately 32 acres
  • husbandless — Without a husband.
  • husbandlike — resembling a husband
  • incubations — Plural form of incubation.
  • inexcusable — incapable of being excused or justified.
  • inexcusably — incapable of being excused or justified.
  • insalubrity — unfavorable to health; unwholesome.
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