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10-letter words containing b, o, t, u, e

  • box cutter — a knife-like tool with a short retractable blade
  • box gutter — a gutter set into the slope of a roof above the cornice.
  • box turtle — any of several North American terrapins (genus Terrapene) with a hinged shell that can be completely closed: usually found on land
  • brazen out — If you have done something wrong and you brazen it out, you behave confidently in order not to appear ashamed, even though you probably do feel ashamed.
  • bubble-top — a bulletproof, transparent dome, as over the rear section of an automobile
  • bucket out — to empty out with or as if with a bucket
  • budget for — If you budget for something, you take account of it when you are deciding how much you can afford to spend on different things.
  • bufotenine — a tryptamine alkaloid with hallucinogenic properties, found in the skin of some species of toad and in some mushrooms and tropical shrubs
  • buitenzorg — former Dutch name of Bogor.
  • bulletwood — the wood of a tropical American sapotaceous tree, Manilkara bidentata, widely used for construction due to its durability and toughness
  • bumblefoot — a swelling, sometimes purulent, of the ball of the foot in fowl.
  • bunionette — a bunionlike enlargement of the joint of the little toe, usually caused by pressure from tight shoes.
  • bunt order — a dominance hierarchy seen in herds of cattle, established and maintained by bunting.
  • buonaparte — Bonaparte1
  • burned-out — consumed; rendered unserviceable or ineffectual by maximum use: a burned-out tube.
  • bute house — a house in Charlotte Square, Edinburgh: official residence of the First Minister of Scotland
  • butterwort — a plant of the genus Pinguicula, esp P. vulgaris, that grows in wet places and has violet-blue spurred flowers and fleshy greasy glandular leaves on which insects are trapped and digested: family Lentibulariaceae
  • button ear — a dog's ear that folds forward completely.
  • 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.
  • buy-to-let — of or relating to the practice of buying a property to let to tenants rather than to live in onself
  • canteloube — (Marie) Joseph (French ʒozɛf). 1879–1957, French composer, best known for his Chants d'Auvergne (1923–30)
  • carburetor — A carburetor is the part of an engine, usually in a car, in which air and gasoline are mixed together to form a vapor which can be burned.
  • clubfooted — Having a clubfoot.
  • combustive — the act or process of burning.
  • come about — When you say how or when something came about, you say how or when it happened.
  • commutable — (of a punishment) capable of being reduced in severity
  • computable — computability theory
  • confutable — (archaic, or, formal) That can be confuted, i.e. shown to be false; disprovable.
  • contribute — If you contribute to something, you say or do things to help to make it successful.
  • coquimbite — hydrated ferric sulphate found in certain rocks and in volcanic fumaroles
  • corbel out — to support on corbels
  • coulterneb — The puffin.
  • counterbid — A counterbid is a bid that is made in response to a bid from another person or group, offering the seller more advantages.
  • counterbug — (humour)   A bug used as a relpy to refute another person's bug report, as in "counterargument".
  • culbertson — Ely (ˈiːlaɪ). 1891–1955, US authority on contract bridge
  • curbstones — Plural form of curbstone.
  • customable — subject to customs
  • cuttlebone — the internal calcareous shell of the cuttlefish, used as a mineral supplement to the diet of cage-birds and as a polishing agent
  • demob suit — a suit of civilian clothes issued to a demobilized soldier, esp at the end of World War II
  • distrouble — to trouble; to interrupt
  • doorbuster — Informal. a retail item that is heavily discounted for a very limited time in order to draw customers to the store. the price of such an item.
  • 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 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.
  • doubletons — Plural form of doubleton.
  • doubletree — a pivoted bar with a whiffletree attached to each end, used in harnessing two horses abreast.
  • earthbound — headed for the earth: an earthbound meteorite.
  • eastbourne — a seaport in East Sussex, in SE England.
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