10-letter words containing a, b, u, s, e
- byssaceous — consisting of fine threads
- bytesexual — (jargon) /bi:t" sek"shu-*l/ An adjective used to describe hardware, denotes willingness to compute or pass data in either big-endian or little-endian format (depending, presumably, on a mode bit somewhere). See also NUXI problem.
- carbuncles — Plural form of carbuncle.
- censurable — deserving censure, condemnation, or blame
- cloud base — the apparent lower surface of a cloud or cloud layer.
- club steak — a small steak that is cut from the short loin of beef and contains no part of the tenderloin
- clubmaster — the manager of a gentlemen's club
- confusable — Able or liable to be confused with something else.
- consumable — Consumable goods are items which are intended to be bought, used, and then replaced.
- crab louse — a parasitic louse, Pthirus (or Phthirus) pubis, that infests the pubic region in humans
- cub master — a man who organizes a pack of cub scouts
- cube steak — a thin slice of beef that has been tenderized by being cubed
- cupbearers — Plural form of cupbearer.
- curveballs — Plural form of curveball.
- customable — subject to customs
- damsel bug — any of various bugs of the carnivorous family Nabiidae, related to the bedbugs but feeding on other insects. The larvae of some species mimic and associate with ants
- debauchees — Plural form of debauchee.
- debutantes — Plural form of debutante.
- disputable — capable of being disputed; debatable; questionable.
- douchebags — Plural form of douchebag.
- drug abuse — addiction to drugs.
- dumb-asses — a thoroughly stupid person; blockhead.
- dust-bathe — (of a bird) to squat in dusty soil and fluff dust through the plumage: probably performed to combat ectoparasites.
- eastbourne — a seaport in East Sussex, in SE England.
- ebbinghaus — Hermann (ˈhɛrman). 1850–1909, German experimental psychologist who undertook the first systematic and large-scale studies of memory and devised tests using nonsense syllables
- elagabalus — (born Varius Avitus Bassianus) a.d. 205?-222; Rom. emperor (218-222)
- embrasures — Plural form of embrasure.
- euphorbias — Plural form of euphorbia.
- ex-husband — man: former spouse
- exuberates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of exuberate.
- flash tube — a gaseous discharge tube designed to emit extremely short bursts of very intense light
- furbearers — Plural form of furbearer.
- gangbuster — a law-enforcement officer who specializes in breaking up organized crime, often by forceful or sensational means.
- gas burner — the tip, jet, or nozzle from which gas issues, as on a stove.
- grubstaked — Simple past tense and past participle of grubstake.
- grubstaker — provisions, gear, etc., furnished to a prospector on condition of participating in the profits of any discoveries.
- grubstakes — Plural form of grubstake.
- habituates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of habituate.
- hamburgers — Plural form of hamburger.
- harquebuse — Alternative form of harquebus.
- herbaceous — of, relating to, or characteristic of an herb; herblike.
- herbariums — Plural form of herbarium.
- hereabouts — about this place; in this neighborhood.
- houseboats — Plural form of houseboat.
- housebreak — to train (a pet) to excrete outdoors or in a specific place.
- husbandage — the fees and commissions of a ship's manager.
- husbandmen — Plural form of husbandman.
- incurables — Plural form of incurable.
- insuitable — Obsolete form of unsuitable.
- insultable — capable of being insulted