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7-letter words containing b, l, u

  • bilious — If someone describes the appearance of something as bilious, they mean that they think it looks unpleasant and rather disgusting.
  • billbug — a type of weevil
  • biofuel — A biofuel is a gas, liquid, or solid from natural sources such as plants that is used as a fuel.
  • blanqui — Louis Auguste (French lwi oɡyst). 1805–81, French revolutionary, who organized secret socialist societies and preached violent insurrection; he spent over 30 years in prison
  • blaubok — a large blue-haired antelope, Hippotragus leucophaeus, of southern Africa: extinct since 1800
  • bleaunt — a short tunic or blouse, worn in the Middle Ages.
  • blellum — a babbler
  • bleuler — Eugen [oi-geyn] /ɔɪˈgeɪn/ (Show IPA), 1857–1939, Swiss psychiatrist and neurologist.
  • blouson — a short jacket or top having the shape of a blouse
  • blow up — If someone blows something up or if it blows up, it is destroyed by an explosion.
  • blowgun — a long, tubelike weapon through which darts or pellets are blown
  • blowout — A blowout is a large meal, often a celebration with family or friends, at which people may eat too much.
  • blu-ray — Blu-Ray is a type of video disk that is used for storing large amounts of high quality digital information.
  • blubber — Blubber is the fat of whales, seals, and similar sea animals.
  • blucher — a high shoe with laces over the tongue
  • bludger — a person who scrounges
  • blueing — a blue material, such as indigo, used in laundering to counteract yellowing
  • blueish — bluish
  • bluejay — a common North American jay, Cyanocitta cristata, having bright blue plumage with greyish-white underparts
  • bluetit — a common European tit, Parus caeruleus, having a blue crown, wings, and tail, yellow underparts, and a black and grey head
  • bluette — a short, brilliant piece of music
  • bluffer — good-naturedly direct, blunt, or frank; heartily outspoken: a big, bluff, generous man.
  • blunden — Edmund (Charles). 1896–1974, British poet and scholar, noted esp for Undertones of War (1928), a memoir of World War I in verse and prose
  • blunder — A blunder is a stupid or careless mistake.
  • blunger — a large vat in which the contents, esp clay and water, are mixed by rotating arms
  • blunker — a person who prints cloths
  • blunted — having an obtuse, thick, or dull edge or point; rounded; not sharp: a blunt pencil.
  • blunter — having an obtuse, thick, or dull edge or point; rounded; not sharp: a blunt pencil.
  • bluntly — having an obtuse, thick, or dull edge or point; rounded; not sharp: a blunt pencil.
  • blurgle — /bler'gl/ [Great Britain] Spoken metasyntactic variable, to indicate some text that is obvious from context, or which is already known. If several words are to be replaced, blurgle may well be doubled or trebled. "To look for something in several files use "grep string blurgle blurgle"." In each case, "blurgle blurgle" would be understood to be replaced by the file you wished to search. Compare mumble.
  • blurred — to obscure or sully (something) by smearing or with a smeary substance: The windows were blurred with soot.
  • blurted — to utter suddenly or inadvertently; divulge impulsively or unadvisedly (usually followed by out): He blurted out the hiding place of the spy.
  • blurter — a person who blurts
  • blusher — Blusher is a coloured substance that women put on their cheeks.
  • blushet — a modest young woman, perceived as prone to blushing
  • bluster — If you say that someone is blustering, you mean that they are speaking aggressively but without authority, often because they are angry or offended.
  • boatful — an amount or number that could be carried by a boat
  • bodeful — portentous, foreboding, ominous
  • boerbul — a crossbred mastiff used esp as a watchdog
  • boil up — If you boil up a liquid, you heat it until it boils.
  • boileau — Nicolas (nikɔlɑ). full name Nicolas Boileau-Despréaux. 1636–1711, French poet and critic; author of satires, epistles, and L'Art poétique (1674), in which he laid down the basic principles of French classical literature
  • boletus — any saprotroph basidiomycetous fungus of the genus Boletus, having a brownish umbrella-shaped cap with spore-bearing tubes in the underside: family Boletaceae. Many species are edible
  • bookful — an amount that would fill a book
  • borglum — (John) Gutzon (ˈɡʌtsən). 1867–1941, US sculptor, noted for his monumental busts of US presidents carved in the mountainside of Mount Rushmore
  • borlaug — Norman (Ernest). 1914–2009, US agronomist, who bred new strains of high-yielding cereal crops for use in developing countries. Nobel peace prize 1970
  • botulin — a potent toxin produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum in imperfectly preserved food, etc, causing botulism
  • bouclée — support for a cue in billiards using the hand
  • bouilli — a meat stew
  • boulder — A boulder is a large rounded rock.
  • boulter — a long, stout fishing line with several hooks attached.
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