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

  • burnt lime — calcium oxide; quicklime
  • burnt-lime — Also called burnt lime, calcium oxide, caustic lime, calx, quicklime. a white or grayish-white, odorless, lumpy, very slightly water-soluble solid, CaO, that when combined with water forms calcium hydroxide (slaked lime) obtained from calcium carbonate, limestone, or oyster shells: used chiefly in mortars, plasters, and cements, in bleaching powder, and in the manufacture of steel, paper, glass, and various chemicals of calcium.
  • bushelling — alteration of clothes
  • bustlingly — in a bustling manner
  • buttonball — a North American plane tree, Platanus occidentalis
  • buttonhold — to buttonhole a person
  • buttonhole — A buttonhole is a hole that you push a button through in order to fasten a shirt, coat, or other piece of clothing.
  • buttonless — having no button or buttons.
  • buttonmold — a small disk of wood, metal, etc., which is covered as with cloth or leather to form a button
  • butylation — the introduction of butyl into a compound
  • buzz along — a low, vibrating, humming sound, as of bees, machinery, or people talking.
  • canteloube — (Marie) Joseph (French ʒozɛf). 1879–1957, French composer, best known for his Chants d'Auvergne (1923–30)
  • carbuncled — infected with a carbuncle.
  • carbuncles — Plural form of carbuncle.
  • censurable — deserving censure, condemnation, or blame
  • china blue — a bright greenish blue.
  • clothbound — (of a book) bound in stiff boards covered in cloth
  • clubbiness — the state of being clubby
  • columbines — Plural form of columbine.
  • confabular — of or relating to confabulation
  • confusable — Able or liable to be confused with something else.
  • confusably — In a confusable way; such that they may be confused.
  • confutable — (archaic, or, formal) That can be confuted, i.e. shown to be false; disprovable.
  • conjugable — Capable of being conjugated.
  • consumable — Consumable goods are items which are intended to be bought, used, and then replaced.
  • cordonbleu — any of several small African finches of the genus Uraeginthus, having pale blue and buff plumage and commonly kept as cage birds.
  • coulterneb — The puffin.
  • crumblings — any pieces of matter which have crumbled or fallen from a larger part
  • crunchable — That can be crunched.
  • cuban heel — a moderately high heel for a shoe or boot
  • culbertson — Ely (ˈiːlaɪ). 1891–1955, US authority on contract bridge
  • cumberland — (until 1974) a county of NW England, now part of Cumbria
  • cuttlebone — the internal calcareous shell of the cuttlefish, used as a mineral supplement to the diet of cage-birds and as a polishing agent
  • double run — a set of four cards consisting of a three-card run plus a fourth card of the same denomination as one of the others, as 2, 3, 4, 4, worth eight points.
  • doubleness — the quality or condition of being double.
  • doubletons — Plural form of doubleton.
  • doubtingly — In a doubting manner.
  • downblouse — Describing a voyeuristic image of the view down a woman's cleavage.
  • eboulement — a collapse; cave-in.
  • ebullience — high spirits; exhilaration; exuberance.
  • ebulliency — Ebullience.
  • ebullition — a seething or overflowing, as of passion or feeling; outburst.
  • 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.
  • euglobulin — a fraction of serum globulin which is soluble in saline solutions and insoluble in distilled water
  • expugnable — Capable of being expugned.
  • fabulation — to tell invented stories; create fables or stories filled with fantasy.
  • flash burn — a burn produced by brief exposure to intense, radiant heat, as from an explosion.
  • floribunda — any of a class of roses characterized by a long blooming period and the production of large flowers often in thick clusters.
  • fly button — a button on the fly of a pair of trousers
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