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

  • embrasure — (architecture, military) Any of the indentations between the merlons of a battlement.
  • embrazure — Alternative form of embrasure.
  • endurable — Able to be endured; bearable.
  • endurably — In an endurable or tolerable manner.
  • euphorbia — A plant of a genus that comprises the spurges.
  • eurobeach — a beach that has been designated as suitable for bathing from because it meets the limits set by European Union regulations for bacteria in bathing areas
  • excalibur — (in Arthurian legend) the magic sword of King Arthur
  • exuberant — Filled with or characterized by a lively energy and excitement.
  • exuberate — (obsolete) To abound; to be in great abundance.
  • fabricius — Johan Christian [yoh-hahn kris-chuh n;; Danish yoh-hahn kris-tyahn] /ˈyoʊ hɑn ˈkrɪs tʃən;; Danish yoʊˈhɑn ˈkrɪs tyɑn/ (Show IPA), 1743–1808, Danish entomologist.
  • fabritius — Carel [kah-ruh l] /ˈkɑ rəl/ (Show IPA), 1622–54, Dutch painter: pupil of Rembrandt.
  • fabulator — a person who fabulates, a story-teller
  • farcy bud — an ulcerated swelling, produced in farcy.
  • faribault — a city in SE Minnesota.
  • febricula — a slight and short fever, especially when of obscure causation.
  • feuerbach — Ludwig Andreas [ahn-drey-uh s,, an-;; German ahn-drey-ahs] /ɑnˈdreɪ əs,, æn-;; German ɑnˈdreɪ ɑs/ (Show IPA), 1804–72, German philosopher.
  • figurable — Capable of being brought to a fixed form or shape.
  • fruit bat — any fruit-eating bat, especially of the suborder Megachiroptera, of tropical regions throughout the Old World, typically having erect, catlike ears and large eyes adapted for night vision, and either tailless or with a rudimentary tail, the numerous species ranging in wingspan from 10 inches to 5 feet (25 cm to 1.5 meters).
  • furbearer — any furry animal, especially one whose fur is of commercial value.
  • galesburg — a city in NW Illinois.
  • gambrinus — a mythical Flemish king, the reputed inventor of beer.
  • gastropub — a bar that serves good food and high-quality alcoholic beverages.
  • grass bug — any of various hemipterous insects of the family Rhopalidae that feed chiefly on grasses and occasionally on certain trees, as the box elder.
  • groupable — Capable of being grouped together.
  • grub beam — a curved, laminated wooden beam forming part of a rounded stern.
  • grubstake — provisions, gear, etc., furnished to a prospector on condition of participating in the profits of any discoveries.
  • guanabara — a state in SE Brazil. 452 sq. mi. (1170 sq. km). Capital: Rio de Janeiro.
  • guayabera — a sport shirt or lightweight jacket, often with several large front pockets, modeled upon a loose, smocklike shirt originally worn by men in Cuba.
  • guberniya — (in the Soviet Union) an administrative division of the volosts, smaller than a district.
  • hair bulb — the end of a hair follicle containing active hair-growing cells; situated under the skin
  • hairbrush — a brush for smoothing and styling the hair.
  • hamburger — a sandwich consisting of a cooked patty of ground or chopped beef, usually in a roll or bun, variously garnished.
  • hammurabi — 18th century b.c. or earlier, king of Babylonia.
  • hapsburgs — a German princely family, prominent since the 13th century, that has furnished sovereigns to the Holy Roman Empire, Austria, Spain, etc.
  • harborous — welcoming and offering hospitality
  • harboured — a part of a body of water along the shore deep enough for anchoring a ship and so situated with respect to coastal features, whether natural or artificial, as to provide protection from winds, waves, and currents.
  • harbourer — A person who harbours another.
  • hardbound — (of a book) bound with a stiff cover, usually of cloth or leather; casebound.
  • harquebus — any of several small-caliber long guns operated by a matchlock or wheel-lock mechanism, dating from about 1400.
  • hasdrubal — died 207 b.c, Carthaginian general (brother of Hannibal).
  • heartburn — an uneasy burning sensation in the stomach, typically extending toward the esophagus, and sometimes associated with the eructation of an acid fluid.
  • herbarium — a collection of dried plants systematically arranged.
  • hereabout — about this place; in this neighborhood.
  • husbander — A person who husbands resources.
  • husbandry — the cultivation and production of edible crops or of animals for food; agriculture; farming.
  • incubator — an apparatus in which eggs are hatched artificially.
  • incurable — not curable; that cannot be cured, remedied, or corrected: an incurable disease.
  • incurably — not curable; that cannot be cured, remedied, or corrected: an incurable disease.
  • indurable — Archaic form of endurable.
  • insurable — capable of being or proper to be insured, as against loss or harm.
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