10-letter words containing b, l, u
- cyberbully — someone who uses electronic communication to hurt, persecute or intimidate people
- cyclobutyl — (organic chemistry) The univalent radical derived from cyclobutane by the formal removal of a hydrogen atom.
- damsel bug — any of various bugs of the carnivorous family Nabiidae, related to the bedbugs but feeding on other insects. The larvae of some species mimic and associate with ants
- deductable — Alternative spelling of deductibletrue; that which can be deducted.
- deductible — If a payment or expense is deductible, it can be deducted from another sum such as your income, for example, when calculating how much income tax you have to pay.
- delft blue — the blue colour of Delft ceramics
- diffusible — capable of being diffused.
- discobolus — A discus thrower.
- disputable — capable of being disputed; debatable; questionable.
- disputably — In a disputable manner.
- dissoluble — capable of being dissolved: tablets dissoluble in water.
- distrouble — to trouble; to interrupt
- doodle-bug — any of various small, squat vehicles.
- doodlebugs — Plural form of doodlebug.
- double act — Two comedians or entertainers who perform together are referred to as a double act. Their performance can also be called a double act.
- double bar — a double vertical line on a staff indicating the conclusion of a piece of music or a subdivision of it.
- double bed — a bed large enough for two adults, especially a bed measuring 54 inches (137 cm) wide; full-size bed.
- double cup — (in Renaissance art) a matched pair of metal cups, made so that one can be placed inverted on top of the other.
- double day — Abner, 1819–93, U.S. army officer; sometimes credited with inventing the modern game of baseball.
- double dip — In economics, a double dip is a period when an economy goes into recession, then briefly recovers, but then goes into another recession.
- 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.
- double tap — an act of firing a gun twice in rapid succession
- double top — a score of double 20
- double-cut — noting a file having parallel cutting ridges crisscrossing in two directions.
- double-dip — Informal. to earn a salary from one position while collecting a pension from the same employer or organization, especially to be a wage earner on the federal payroll while receiving a military retiree's pension.
- doubleness — the quality or condition of being double.
- doubletons — Plural form of doubleton.
- doubletree — a pivoted bar with a whiffletree attached to each end, used in harnessing two horses abreast.
- doublewide — Alternative spelling of double-wide.
- doubleword — two bytes considered as a single storage entity, used in some high-level programming languages.
- doubtfully — of uncertain outcome or result.
- doubtingly — In a doubting manner.
- doughbelly — stoneroller (def 1).
- downblouse — Describing a voyeuristic image of the view down a woman's cleavage.
- drum table — a table having a cylindrical top with drawers or shelves in the skirt, rotating on a central post with three or four outwardly curving legs.
- duckbilled — Having a bill like that of a duck.
- duffel bag — a large, cylindrical bag, especially of canvas, for carrying personal belongings, orginally used by military personnel.
- dumb cluck — a stupid person.
- dumbledore — (dialectal) A bumblebee.
- duplicable — capable of being duplicated.
- durability — able to resist wear, decay, etc., well; lasting; enduring.
- eboulement — a collapse; cave-in.
- ebullience — high spirits; exhilaration; exuberance.
- ebulliency — Ebullience.
- ebullition — a seething or overflowing, as of passion or feeling; outburst.
- educatable — capable of being educated.
- elagabalus — (born Varius Avitus Bassianus) a.d. 205?-222; Rom. emperor (218-222)
- elucubrate — To solve, write or compose by working studiously at night; to study.
- embryulcia — the act of forcibly removing a fetus
- enumerable — Able to be counted by one-to-one correspondence with the set of all positive integers.