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13-letter words containing b, o, u, n, t

  • hot cross bun — a bun with a cross of frosting on it, eaten chiefly during Lent.
  • hummle bonnet — a cap formerly worn by Scottish soldiers
  • hunt saboteur — A hunt saboteur is someone who tries to stop a hunt from taking place or being successful because they believe it is cruel to the animal being hunted.
  • hunter's robe — pothos.
  • immunosorbent — an insoluble surface to which a specific antibody is attached for the purpose of removing the corresponding antigen from a solution or suspension.
  • incombustible — not combustible; incapable of being burned; fireproof.
  • inconstruable — unable to be construed
  • incorruptable — Misspelling of incorruptible.
  • incorruptible — not corruptible: incorruptible integrity.
  • incorruptibly — In an incorruptible manner.
  • indolebutyric — as in indolebutyric acid, a synthetic plant growth regulator
  • inobtrusively — in an unobtrusive manner
  • insubordinate — not submitting to authority; disobedient: an insubordinate soldier.
  • insupportable — not endurable; unbearable; insufferable: insupportable pain.
  • insupportably — In an insupportable manner.
  • into the blue — into the unknown or the far distance
  • judgment book — the book from which all persons will be judged at the Last Judgment, containing a full record of their acts.
  • keep on about — If you say that someone keeps on about something, you mean that they keep talking about it in a boring way.
  • kennebunkport — a town in SW Maine: summer resort.
  • king's bounty — a grant, given in the royal name, to a mother of triplets.
  • kota kinabalu — a state in Malaysia, on the N tip of Borneo: formerly a British crown colony. 29,347 sq. mi. (76,008 sq. km). Capital: Kota Kinabalu.
  • labour unrest — unrest or dissatisfaction displayed by workers, often in the form of strikes, and sometimes violent disputes, etc, which disrupts normal business
  • lactoglobulin — A protein or mixture of similar proteins occurring in milk, obtained after the removal of casein and precipitated in a salt solution.
  • lamb's tongue — a molding having a deep, symmetrical profile ending in a narrow edge, as in a sash bar.
  • lay about one — to put or place in a horizontal position or position of rest; set down: to lay a book on a desk.
  • lepton number — in a process involving elementary particles, the total number of leptons minus the total number of antileptons.
  • loft building — a building of several floors with large areas of unobstructed space, originally rented out for light industrial purposes and now frequently converted to residential occupancy.
  • lubber's knot — an improperly made reef or square knot, likely to slip loose.
  • lunar orbiter — one of a series of space probes that orbited and photographed the moon in 1966 and 1967.
  • mescal button — one of the dried, buttonlike tops of a mescal of the genus Lophophora, used as a hallucinogen, especially by certain Indians of Mexico and the southwestern U.S. during religious ceremonies; peyote.
  • money to burn — more money than one needs
  • mount gambier — a city in S Australia.
  • mount lebanon — a town in SW Pennsylvania, SW of Pittsburgh.
  • mountain bike — dirt bike, off-road cycle
  • mountainboard — a type of skateboard specially designed for rough terrain and steep slopes, having four large wheels linked by a suspension system
  • mountebankery — The practices of a mountebank; quackery; boastful and vain pretenses.
  • mountebanking — Present participle of mountebank.
  • neuroblastoma — a malignant tumor of immature nerve cells that usually starts in the autonomic nervous system or adrenal gland and spreads quickly, most often affecting young children.
  • news blackout — a situation in which a government or other authority imposes a ban on the publication of news on a particular subject
  • non-ambiguity — doubtfulness or uncertainty of meaning or intention: to speak with ambiguity; an ambiguity of manner.
  • non-budgetary — an estimate, often itemized, of expected income and expense for a given period in the future.
  • non-imputable — to attribute or ascribe: The children imputed magical powers to the old woman.
  • non-incumbent — holding an indicated position, role, office, etc., currently: the incumbent officers of the club.
  • non-reputable — held in good repute; honorable; respectable; estimable: a reputable organization.
  • nonambulatory — of, relating to, or capable of walking: an ambulatory exploration of the countryside.
  • nondeductible — Not allowable as a deduction from income for the calculation of taxes.
  • nonreturnable — not returnable.
  • nonsubjective — Not subjective.
  • notary public — a public officer or other person authorized to authenticate contracts, acknowledge deeds, take affidavits, protest bills of exchange, take depositions, etc.
  • number theory — the study of integers and their relation to one another.
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