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11-letter words containing b, l, u, e, r

  • lateral bud — axillary bud.
  • launderable — to wash (clothes, linens, etc.).
  • lenard tube — an early cathode-ray tube having at the end opposite the cathode a window of thin glass or metal allowing cathode rays (Lenard rays) to pass out into the atmosphere.
  • lignotubers — Plural form of lignotuber.
  • lime burner — a person who makes lime by burning or calcining limestone, shells, etc.
  • lower bound — an element less than or equal to all the elements in a given set: The numbers 0 and 1 are lower bounds of the set consisting of 1, 2, and 3.
  • lubavitcher — a member of a missionary Hasidic movement founded in the 1700s by Rabbi Shneour Zalman of Lyady.
  • lubber line — a vertical line on the forward inner side of the bowl of a fixed compass, used as a reference mark indicating the heading of a vessel.
  • lucha libre — a form of freestyle wrestling originating in Mexico
  • lucky break — a fortunate and unexpected turn of events
  • lumber mill — factory where timber is processed
  • lumber room — a room in a house used for storing odds-and-ends, especially old furniture.
  • lumber with — If you are lumbered with someone or something, you have to deal with them or take care of them even though you do not want to and this annoys you.
  • lumberingly — With heavy, clumsy movements.
  • lumberjacks — Plural form of lumberjack.
  • lumberyards — Plural form of lumberyard.
  • lunch break — pause for midday meal
  • maneuvrable — Alternative form of maneuverable.
  • measureable — Misspelling of measurable.
  • mecklenburg — a former state in NE Germany, formed in 1934 from two states (Mecklenburg-Schwerin and Mecklenburg-Strelitz)
  • melon shrub — pepino (def 2).
  • microbubble — a microscopic, gas-filled bubble, used especially in medicine to image blood flow, dissolve blood clots, etc.
  • microtubule — a hollow cylindrical structure in the cytoplasm of most cells, involved in intracellular shape and transport.
  • mossbluiter — the bittern
  • multibarrel — a gun having more than one barrel
  • multimember — (in a system of proportional representation) indicating or relating to a constituency which returns more than one member in an election
  • mussel crab — a pea crab, Pinnotheres maculatus, the female of which lives as a commensal within the mantle cavity of mussels.
  • nailbrushes — Plural form of nailbrush.
  • neighbourly — (British, Canada) Showing the qualities of a friendly and helpful neighbour.
  • neural tube — a tube formed by the closure of ectodermal tissue in the early vertebrate embryo that later develops into the brain, spinal cord, nerves, and ganglia.
  • neuroblasts — Plural form of neuroblast.
  • neurofibril — a fibril of a nerve cell.
  • neuroglobin — (protein) Any of a class of vertebrate globins involved in cellular oxygen homeostasis.
  • nonburnable — incapable of being burned, not combustible
  • nondurables — Plural form of nondurable.
  • nonreusable — not capable of being reused
  • nourishable — able to be nourished; benefiting from nourishment
  • number line — a straight line on which there is indicated a one-to-one correspondence between points on the line and the set of real numbers.
  • numberplate — Alternative spelling of number plate.
  • obtrusively — having or showing a disposition to obtrude, as by imposing oneself or one's opinions on others.
  • overblouses — Plural form of overblouse.
  • oxford blue — a dark blue colour
  • peel rubber — to accelerate an automobile very rapidly, as in a drag race
  • perambulate — to walk through, about, or over; travel through; traverse.
  • perpetuable — able to be perpetuated
  • persuadable — to prevail on (a person) to do something, as by advising or urging: We could not persuade him to wait.
  • persuasible — capable of being persuaded; open to or yielding to persuasion.
  • perturbable — to disturb or disquiet greatly in mind; agitate.
  • perturbedly — to disturb or disquiet greatly in mind; agitate.
  • peru balsam — an aromatic balsam that is obtained from the tropical South American leguminous tree Myroxylon pereirae and is similar to balsam of Tolu
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