10-letter words containing b, a, n, u
- outbraving — Present participle of outbrave.
- overabound — (intransitive) To be too abundant or plentiful.
- paintbrush — a brush for applying paint, as one used in painting houses or one used in painting pictures.
- paperbound — a book bound in a flexible paper cover, often a lower-priced edition of a hardcover book.
- pernambuco — a state in NE Brazil. 38,000 sq. mi. (98,420 sq. km). Capital: Recife.
- perturbant — a thing that causes perturbance
- punchboard — a small board containing holes filled with slips of paper printed with concealed numbers that are punched out by a player in an attempt to win a prize.
- punishable — liable to or deserving punishment.
- quenchable — to slake, satisfy, or allay (thirst, desires, passion, etc.).
- razor burn — soreness on the face caused by shaving
- refundable — to give back or restore (especially money); repay.
- republican — of, relating to, or of the nature of a republic.
- returnable — that may be returned: returnable merchandise.
- roundabout — circuitous or indirect, as a road, journey, method, statement or person.
- roundtable — a number of persons gathered together for conference, discussion of some subject, etc., and often seated at a round table.
- run a bath — to turn on the taps to fill a bath with water for bathing oneself
- sabinianus — died a.d. 606, pope 604–606.
- saintsbury — George Edward Bateman [beyt-muh n] /ˈbeɪt mən/ (Show IPA), 1845–1933, English literary critic and historian.
- saxon blue — a dye made by dissolving indigo in a solution of sulphuric acid
- scrubwoman — a woman hired to clean a place; charwoman.
- semi-bantu — a group of languages of W Africa, mainly SE Nigeria and Cameroon, that were not traditionally classed as Bantu but that show certain essential Bantu characteristics. They are now classed with Bantu in the Benue-Congo branch of the Niger-Congo family
- somnambule — a person who sleepwalks
- soundboard — sounding board.
- squabbling — act of quarrelling
- stab wound — knife injury
- sub-branch — a further branch or division of something within an already established branch or division
- sub-reason — a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.: the reason for declaring war.
- subangular — fairly angular
- subcabinet — a group of advisers ranking below the cabinet level, chosen by a chief executive usually from members of the various executive departments.
- subcentral — near or almost to the center.
- subclavian — situated or extending beneath the clavicle, as certain arteries or veins.
- subcompany — subsidiary company.
- subcranial — of the area beneath the cranium or skull
- subdeanery — the position or office of a subdean
- subdecanal — of or relating to a subdean or subdeanery
- subheading — a subordinate division of a title or heading.
- subintimal — the innermost membrane or lining of some organ or part, especially that of an artery, vein, or lymphatic.
- subintrant — having attacks or fits one after the other
- subliminal — existing or operating below the threshold of consciousness; being or employing stimuli insufficiently intense to produce a discrete sensation but often being or designed to be intense enough to influence the mental processes or the behavior of the individual: a subliminal stimulus; subliminal advertising.
- sublingual — situated under the tongue, or on the underside of the tongue.
- submanager — a secondary or assistant manager
- submariner — a member of the crew of a submarine.
- submarines — a vessel that can be submerged and navigated under water, usually built for warfare and armed with torpedoes or guided missiles.
- submediant — the sixth tone of a diatonic scale, being midway between the subdominant and the upper tonic.
- subminimal — constituting a minimum: a minimal mode of transportation.
- submontane — under or beneath a mountain or mountains.
- subnascent — growing underneath
- subnatural — existing in or formed by nature (opposed to artificial): a natural bridge.
- subnitrate — a basic salt of nitric acid.
- subnuclear — pertaining to particles within or smaller than an atomic nucleus.