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10-letter words containing b, e, u, n

  • 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
  • eboulement — a collapse; cave-in.
  • ebullience — high spirits; exhilaration; exuberance.
  • ebulliency — Ebullience.
  • ebullition — a seething or overflowing, as of passion or feeling; outburst.
  • eburnation — an abnormal condition in which bone becomes hard and dense like ivory.
  • encumbered — Weighted down, loaded sufficiently to make slow.
  • enumerable — Able to be counted by one-to-one correspondence with the set of all positive integers.
  • enunciable — (of words, linguistic expressions, etc.) Capable of being distinctly enunciated or pronounced in speech.
  • erubescent — Red or reddish; blushing.
  • euglobulin — a fraction of serum globulin which is soluble in saline solutions and insoluble in distilled water
  • ex-husband — man: former spouse
  • expugnable — Capable of being expugned.
  • extubating — Present participle of extubate.
  • extubation — (medicine) The removal of a tube inserted by intubation.
  • extuberant — Swelling out; protuberant.
  • exuberance — The quality of being full of energy, excitement, and cheerfulness; ebullience.
  • exuberancy — Archaic form of exuberance.
  • exurbanite — A person who lives in an exurb.
  • fumé blanc — sauvignon blanc (sense 2)
  • funnel-web — any large poisonous black spider of the family Dipluridae, constructing funnel-shaped webs
  • funny bone — the part of the elbow where the ulnar nerve passes by the internal condyle of the humerus, which when struck causes a peculiar, tingling sensation in the arm and hand; crazy bone.
  • 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.
  • gothenburg — Göteborg.
  • graubunden — German name of Grisons.
  • greensburg — a city in SW Pennsylvania.
  • grubbiness — dirty; slovenly: children with grubby faces and sad eyes.
  • gubernator — a governor
  • gulbenkian — Calouste Sarkis (kæˈluːst ˈsɑːkɪz). 1869–1955, British industrialist, born in Turkey. He endowed the international Gulbenkian Foundation for the advancement of the arts, science, and education
  • gum nebula — a large, almost circular, emission nebula in the constellation Vela and Puppis. Thought to be the remains of a supernova explosion 1 million years ago, it is estimated to lie 1300 light years away
  • gun barrel — firearm: tube-shaped part
  • gun battle — a violent fight between groups of people in which guns are used
  • habitaunce — a place where a person or an animal lives or resides
  • haubergeon — a short, sleeveless coat of mail.
  • hindenburgPaul von [pawl von;; German poul fuh n] /pɔl vɒn;; German paʊl fən/ (Show IPA), (Paul von Beneckendorff und von Hindenburg) 1847–1934, German field marshal; 2nd president of Germany 1925–34.
  • honeybunch — honey (def 6, 7).
  • honeybunny — A term of endearment; honey, sweetheart.
  • honourable — (British spelling) Alternative form of honorable.
  • hot number — sth popular
  • housebound — restricted to the house, as by bad weather or illness.
  • hucklebone — hipbone.
  • huebnerite — a reddish-brown mineral of the wolframite group, manganese tungstate, MnWO 4 , a minor ore of tungsten.
  • humbleness — not proud or arrogant; modest: to be humble although successful.
  • husbandage — the fees and commissions of a ship's manager.
  • husbandmen — Plural form of husbandman.
  • impugnable — to challenge as false (another's statements, motives, etc.); cast doubt upon.
  • in numbers — in large numbers; numerously
  • in the bud — Botany. a small axillary or terminal protuberance on a plant, containing rudimentary foliage (leaf bud) the rudimentary inflorescence (flower bud) or both (mixed bud) an undeveloped or rudimentary stem or branch of a plant.
  • in trouble — facing punishment
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