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10-letter words containing a, u, r, o, b

  • buonaparte — Bonaparte1
  • buonarroti — Michelangelo.
  • burma road — the route extending from Lashio in Burma (now Myanmar) to Chongqing in China, which was used by the Allies during World War II to supply military equipment to Chiang Kai-shek's forces in China
  • button ear — a dog's ear that folds forward completely.
  • canonsburg — a city in SW Pennsylvania.
  • capsorubin — (organic compound) A di-hydroxy, keto carotenoid, which, together with capsanthin, constitutes the red pigment of paprika.
  • carburetor — A carburetor is the part of an engine, usually in a car, in which air and gasoline are mixed together to form a vapor which can be burned.
  • chairbound — unable to walk; dependent on a wheelchair for mobility
  • choriambus — choriamb.
  • colour bar — discrimination against people of a different race, esp as practised by White people against Black people
  • colourable — capable of being coloured
  • columbaria — Irregular plural form of columbarium.
  • confabular — of or relating to confabulation
  • crab louse — a parasitic louse, Pthirus (or Phthirus) pubis, that infests the pubic region in humans
  • double bar — a double vertical line on a staff indicating the conclusion of a piece of music or a subdivision of it.
  • drug baron — the head of an organization that deals in illegal drugs
  • duckboards — Plural form of duckboard.
  • earthbound — headed for the earth: an earthbound meteorite.
  • eastbourne — a seaport in East Sussex, in SE England.
  • eburnation — an abnormal condition in which bone becomes hard and dense like ivory.
  • euphorbias — Plural form of euphorbia.
  • europhobia — dislike for or hostility to Europe, Europeans, or the European Union
  • farborough — an under constable of a township
  • fart about — to behave foolishly or aimlessly
  • favourable — Pleasing, encouraging or approving.
  • favourably — (British, Canada) In a favourable manner.
  • floribunda — any of a class of roses characterized by a long blooming period and the production of large flowers often in thick clusters.
  • fluoborate — a salt of fluoboric acid.
  • flushboard — Alternative form of flashboard.
  • fourbagger — home run.
  • frabjously — In a frabjous manner; wonderfully, fabulously.
  • full board — accommodation: room and meals
  • garburator — (Canada) An electric device between the drain and the U-bend in a kitchen sink that shreds food waste into small enough bits to be washed down the sink.
  • gastro-pub — A gastro-pub is a pub that serves very good food.
  • gastropubs — Plural form of gastropub.
  • groundbait — chum2 (def 1).
  • groundball — Alternative form of ground ball.
  • gubernator — a governor
  • guideboard — a large board or sign, usually mounted on a post, giving directions to travelers.
  • harbourage — (British, nautical) A place for refuge for a vessel.
  • harbourful — the amount that a harbour can hold
  • harbouring — 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.
  • hard-bound — hardcover
  • haubergeon — a short, sleeveless coat of mail.
  • herbaceous — of, relating to, or characteristic of an herb; herblike.
  • hereabouts — about this place; in this neighborhood.
  • honourable — (British spelling) Alternative form of honorable.
  • honourably — (British) In a honourable manner.
  • housebreak — to train (a pet) to excrete outdoors or in a specific place.
  • hunt board — English Furniture. a semicircular drinking table, often having a groove serving as a guide for coasters and a well for unopened bottles.
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