7-letter words containing b, i, u, r
- disturb — to interrupt the quiet, rest, peace, or order of; unsettle.
- exurbia — The exurbs collectively ; the region beyond the suburbs.
- fibrous — containing, consisting of, or resembling fibers.
- fibular — Anatomy. the outer and thinner of the two bones of the human leg, extending from the knee to the ankle.
- firebug — arsonist; incendiary; pyromaniac.
- furbish — to restore to freshness of appearance or good condition (often followed by up): to furbish a run-down neighborhood; to furbish up one's command of a foreign language.
- humbird — (obsolete) A hummingbird.
- imbrued — Simple past tense and past participle of imbrue.
- imbrues — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of imbrue.
- imbrute — to reduce to a bestial state
- imburse — (obsolete) To supply or stock with money.
- inburst — an irruption
- jabirus — Plural form of jabiru.
- kubrick — Stanley, 1928–99, U.S. film director.
- librium — a brand of the drug chlordiazepoxide
- lilburn — Douglas (Gordon). 1915–2001, New Zealand composer; noted esp for his pioneering use of electronic music in combination with more traditional orchestration
- limburg — a medieval duchy in W Europe: now divided into a province in the SE Netherlands (Limburg) and a province in NE Belgium (Limbourg)
- lisburn — a city in Northern Ireland in Lisburn district, Co Antrim, noted for its linen industry: headquarters of the British Army in Northern Ireland. Pop: 71 465 (2001)
- naibour — Obsolete form of neighbour.
- neibour — Obsolete form of neighbour.
- niebuhr — Barthold Georg [bahr-tawlt gey-awrk] /ˈbɑr tɔlt geɪˈɔrk/ (Show IPA), 1776–1831, German historian.
- nubbier — Comparative form of nubby.
- railbus — a bus-like vehicle for use on railway lines
- rebuild — to repair, especially to dismantle and reassemble with new parts: to rebuild an old car.
- rebuilt — to repair, especially to dismantle and reassemble with new parts: to rebuild an old car.
- rimbaud — (Jean Nicolas) Arthur [zhahn nee-kaw-lah ar-tyr] /ʒɑ̃ ni kɔˈlɑ arˈtür/ (Show IPA), 1854–91, French poet.
- roubaix — a city in N France, NE of Lille.
- rubbing — an act or instance of rubbing: an alcohol rub.
- rubbish — worthless, unwanted material that is rejected or thrown out; debris; litter; trash.
- rubbity — a pub
- rubicon — a river in N Italy flowing E into the Adriatic. 15 miles (24 km) long: in crossing this ancient boundary between Cisalpine Gaul and Italy, to march against Pompey in 49 b.c., Julius Caesar made a major military commitment.
- rubious — being of the color of a ruby; ruby-colored.
- subarid — moderately arid.
- suberic — of or relating to cork.
- suberin — a waxlike, fatty substance, occurring in cork cell walls and in or between other cells, that on alkaline hydrolysis yields chiefly suberic acid.
- subring — a subset of a ring that is a subgroup under addition and that is closed under multiplication. Compare ring1 (def 22).
- sunbird — any of various small, brilliantly colored Old World birds of the family Nectariniidae.
- terbium — a rare-earth, metallic element present in certain minerals and yielding colorless salts. Symbol: Tb; atomic number: 65; atomic weight: 158.924; specific gravity: 8.25.
- tilburg — a city in the S Netherlands.
- tilbury — a light two-wheeled carriage without a top.
- tipburn — a disease of lettuce, potatoes, and other plants, characterized by browning of the tips and edges of the leaves, resulting from any of several environmental factors, as excessive heat and humidity.
- tribune — a raised platform for a speaker; a dais, rostrum, or pulpit.
- tribute — a gift, testimonial, compliment, or the like, given as due or in acknowledgment of gratitude or esteem.
- tumbril — one of the carts used during the French Revolution to convey victims to the guillotine.
- turbine — any of various machines having a rotor, usually with vanes or blades, driven by the pressure, momentum, or reactive thrust of a moving fluid, as steam, water, hot gases, or air, either occurring in the form of free jets or as a fluid passing through and entirely filling a housing around the rotor.
- uberize — to subject (an industry) to a business model in which services are offered on demand through direct contact between a customer and a supplier, usually via mobile technology
- umbrian — of or relating to Umbria, its inhabitants, or their language.
- umbriel — a moon of the planet Uranus.
- unbraid — to separate (anything braided, as hair) into the several strands.
- unibrow — a pair of eyebrows that appear to be connected because of some extra hair growing in the space between them: He had very bushy eyebrows, almost a unibrow.