10-letter words containing b, o, r, u
- rubiginose — rust-coloured or rusty
- rubiginous — rusty; rust-colored; brownish-red.
- rubythroat — a ruby-throated hummingbird
- rumbullion — a drink of rum
- russophobe — a person who hates or fears Russia or the Russians.
- salubrious — favorable to or promoting health; healthful: salubrious air.
- scrobicule — a small pit, for example around one of a sea urchin's nodules
- scrub fowl — megapode.
- scrubboard — washboard (defs 1, 2).
- scrubwoman — a woman hired to clean a place; charwoman.
- scum-board — a board or strip of material partly immersed in flowing water to hold back scum.
- seaborgium — a superheavy, synthetic, radioactive element with a very short half-life. Symbol: Sg; atomic number: 106.
- sebiferous — producing or carrying a fatty, oily, or waxlike substance
- slumberous — sleepy; heavy with drowsiness, as the eyelids.
- soubresaut — a jump performed with the legs held together and the body erect but slightly curved to the side.
- soubriquet — sobriquet.
- soundboard — sounding board.
- sourcebook — a book which contains sources of information on a particular subject
- stormbound — confined, detained, or isolated by storms: a stormbound ship; a stormbound village.
- strasbourg — a department in NE France. 1848 sq. mi. (4785 sq. km). Capital: Strasbourg.
- stubbornly — unreasonably obstinate; obstinately unmoving: a stubborn child.
- sub-editor — A sub-editor is a person whose job it is to check and correct articles in newspapers or magazines before they are printed.
- sub-reason — a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.: the reason for declaring war.
- sub-sector — Geometry. a plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle.
- subcontrol — to exercise restraint or direction over; dominate; command: The car is difficult to control at high speeds. That zone is controlled by enemy troops.
- subcordate — almost heart-shaped
- subjoinder — something subjoined, as an additional comment.
- subjugator — to bring under complete control or subjection; conquer; master.
- submersion — to submerge.
- subofficer — a person who holds a position of rank or authority in the army, navy, air force, or any similar organization, especially one who holds a commission.
- suborbital — (of a spacecraft) not in orbit; not achieving an altitude and velocity resulting in a ballistic trajectory circling the earth at least once.
- subordinal — of, relating to, or ranked as a suborder.
- subproblem — any question or matter involving doubt, uncertainty, or difficulty.
- subprocess — a process that is part of a larger process
- subproduct — a thing produced by labor: products of farm and factory; the product of his thought.
- subprogram — procedure (def 4b).
- subproject — something that is contemplated, devised, or planned; plan; scheme.
- subreption — Canon Law. a concealment of the pertinent facts in a petition, as for dispensation or favor, that in certain cases nullifies the grant. Compare obreption (def 1).
- subroutine — an instruction sequence in a machine or assembly language program that can be prewritten and referred to as often as needed. Compare procedure (def 4a).
- subsultory — moving in starts or twitches; relating to subsultus
- subtractor — in electronics, a circuit of which the output depends upon the difference between two inputs
- subtropics — the region lying between the tropics and temperate lands
- subversion — an act or instance of subverting.
- sugar bowl — a small bowl, usually having a cover, for serving granulated sugar or sugar cubes.
- summer job — a job that a student does in the summer vacation
- super bowl — the annual championship football game between the best team of the National Football Conference and that of the American Football Conference.
- superblock — an area of city land larger than the usual block, treated according to a unified plan and generally closed to vehicular through traffic.
- superboard — a wooden board with exceptional properties of some kind
- superjumbo — an extremely large twin-deck jet-propelled airliner that can carry over 500 passengers
- tabulatory — relating to tabulation