10-letter words containing b, e, u, r, l
- le bourget — a suburb of Paris: former airport, landing site for Charles A. Lindbergh, May 1927.
- lebensraum — additional territory considered by a nation, especially Nazi Germany, to be necessary for national survival or for the expansion of trade.
- leisurable — freedom from the demands of work or duty: She looked forward to retirement and a life of leisure.
- leisurably — in a leisurable manner
- lévy-bruhl — Lucien (lysjɛ̃). 1857–1939, French anthropologist and philosopher, noted for his study of the psychology of primitive peoples
- lignotuber — (botany) A starchy enlargement (caudex), usually of a root, of a woody plant, serving to store water.
- limburgite — a glassy, dark-coloured volcanic rock containing olivine and augite but little or no feldspar
- litterbugs — Plural form of litterbug.
- lounge bar — more elegant bar
- lubricated — to apply some oily or greasy substance to (a machine, parts of a mechanism, etc.) in order to diminish friction; oil or grease (something).
- lubricates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lubricate.
- lumberjack — a person who works at lumbering; logger.
- lumbermill — a mill for dressing logs and lumber.
- lumbersome — unwieldy; cumbrous
- lumberyard — a yard where lumber is stored for sale.
- lunchbreak — A period of rest from work for the purpose of eating lunch.
- luxembourg — a grand duchy surrounded by Germany, France, and Belgium. 999 sq. mi. (2585 sq. km).
- malmesbury — William of, William of Malmesbury.
- measurable — capable of being measured.
- measurably — capable of being measured.
- melburnian — 2nd Viscount, William Lamb.
- mensurable — measurable.
- middelburg — a province in the SW Netherlands, consisting largely of islands. 1041 sq. mi. (2695 sq. km). Capital: Middelburg.
- muesli bar — a snack made of compressed muesli ingredients
- muhlenberg — Frederick Augustus Conrad, 1750–1801, U.S. clergyman and statesman: first Speaker of the House 1789–91, 1793–95.
- mulberries — Plural form of mulberry.
- muliebrity — womanly nature or qualities.
- murderball — A team sport resembling dodgeball in which players are eliminated (\"murdered\") by being struck with the ball.
- nebulizers — Plural form of nebulizer.
- neuroblast — an immature nerve cell.
- new labour — a rebranding of the British Labour Party and its policies undertaken by Tony Blair and his supporters in the run-up to the 1997 general election in Great Britain and maintained during the Labour Party's period of government under Blair's premiership. Never an official title, it denotes the more right-wing/social democratic trend in Labour thinking and policy intended to make the party electable after its electoral catastrophes of the 1980s
- nondurable — not resistant to wear, decay, etc.; not sturdy: nondurable fabrics.
- numberable — a numeral or group of numerals.
- numberless — innumerable; countless; myriad.
- obdurately — In an obdurate manner; stubbornly, intractably or inflexibly.
- oil burner — a furnace, boiler, or other device that burns fuel oil.
- orbiculate — orbicular; rounded.
- outbluster — to surpass in blustering
- overblouse — a blouse designed to be worn outside the waistband of a skirt or a pair of slacks.
- overbrutal — excessively brutal
- overlabour — excessive toil
- oversubtle — too subtle (so as to be unnoticed)
- pasturable — capable of providing pasture, as land.
- pearl blue — a light bluish gray.
- perdurable — very durable; permanent; imperishable.
- permutable — to alter; change.
- picturable — a visual representation of a person, object, or scene, as a painting, drawing, photograph, etc.: I carry a picture of my grandchild in my wallet.
- plumb rule — a device for determining perpendicularity, consisting of a narrow board with a plumb line and bob suspended from an upper edge.
- prepuberal — the period of life just prior to sexual maturation.
- prepublish — to publish in advance of a scheduled date.