9-letter words containing b, a, r, o, u
- obumbrant — overhanging; projecting over another part.
- obumbrate — to darken, overshadow, or cloud.
- orbicular — like an orb; circular; ringlike; spherical; rounded.
- orbituary — Orbital.
- osnabruck — a city in Lower Saxony, in NW Germany.
- outbacker — a person who lives in the Australian outback
- outboards — Plural form of outboard.
- outbraved — Simple past tense and past participle of outbrave.
- outbrazen — to be more brazen or impudent than
- outbreaks — Plural form of outbreak.
- outer bar — a body of the junior counsel who sit and plead outside the dividing bar in the court, ranking below the King's Counsel or Queen's Counsel.
- plugboard — Electricity. an electric switchboard with plugs for telephones and the like.
- prolabour — favouring an organized labour movement
- pulpboard — a board made from pulpwood.
- quebracho — any of several tropical American trees of the genus Schinopsis, having very hard wood, especially S. lorentzii, the wood and bark of which are important in tanning and dyeing.
- raceabout — a small, sloop-rigged racing yacht with a short bowsprit.
- roubiliac — Louis-François (lwifrɑ̃swa). ?1695–1762, French sculptor: lived chiefly in England: his sculptures include the statue of Handel in Vauxhall Gardens (1737)
- roughback — any of several large American flatfishes having rough skin, especially Hippoglossoides platessoides, a species of plaice.
- roundball — basketball
- rub along — to subject the surface of (a thing or person) to pressure and friction, as in cleaning, smoothing, polishing, coating, massaging, or soothing: to rub a table top with wax polish; to rub the entire back area.
- san bruno — a city in W California, S of San Francisco.
- scrub oak — any of several oaks, as Quercus ilicifolia and Q. prinoides, characterized by a scrubby manner of growth, usually found in dry, rocky soil.
- scumboard — a board or strip of material partly immersed in flowing water to hold back scum.
- simarouba — any tropical American tree belonging to the genus Simaruba, of the quassia family, having pinnate leaves, a fleshy fruit, and a root whose bark contains an appetite stimulant.
- spar buoy — a buoy resembling a vertical log
- stirabout — porridge.
- subcantor — a deputy to a cantor
- subdorsal — situated close to the back in humans or upper surface in animals
- subnormal — below the normal; less than or inferior to the normal: a subnormal amount of rain.
- subocular — below or under the eye
- subrogate — to put into the place of another; substitute for another.
- surf boat — a strong, buoyant rowboat with high ends, adapted for beaching and passing through surf.
- surfboard — a long, narrow board on which a person stands or lies prone in surfboarding.
- tabulator — a person or thing that tabulates.
- tambourer — someone who embroiders on a tambour
- tambourin — a long narrow drum of Provence.
- tubicolar — living in a self-constructed tube
- turnabout — the act of turning in a different or opposite direction.
- unaborted — (esp of a baby or pregnancy) not aborted or ended
- unboarded — a piece of wood sawed thin, and of considerable length and breadth compared with the thickness.
- unharbour — to force out of shelter, esp with regard to hunted animals
- unlabored — done or made with difficulty; heavy: labored breathing.
- vocabular — a vocabulary
- von braun — Braun, Wernher von.
- zorbonaut — a person who engages in the activity of zorbing