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10-letter words containing b, o, u, r

  • gastro-pub — A gastro-pub is a pub that serves very good food.
  • gastropubs — Plural form of gastropub.
  • glory bush — a shrub, Tibouchina urvilleana, native to Brazil, having showy purple flowers, cultivated as an ornamental.
  • gobi burin — a wedge-shaped engraving tool made by Pleistocene hunters on both the Asian and American sides of the Bering Strait.
  • gorse bush — a gorse plant
  • gothenburg — Göteborg.
  • ground bug — any member of a family (Lygaeidae) of hemipterous plant-eating insects, having generally dark bodies, sometimes marked with red, and lighter, yellowish wings
  • groundbait — chum2 (def 1).
  • groundball — Alternative form of ground ball.
  • gubernator — a governor
  • guideboard — a large board or sign, usually mounted on a post, giving directions to travelers.
  • harbourage — (British, nautical) A place for refuge for a vessel.
  • harbourful — the amount that a harbour can hold
  • harbouring — a part of a body of water along the shore deep enough for anchoring a ship and so situated with respect to coastal features, whether natural or artificial, as to provide protection from winds, waves, and currents.
  • hard-bound — hardcover
  • haubergeon — a short, sleeveless coat of mail.
  • herbaceous — of, relating to, or characteristic of an herb; herblike.
  • hereabouts — about this place; in this neighborhood.
  • homebuyers — Plural form of homebuyer.
  • honourable — (British spelling) Alternative form of honorable.
  • honourably — (British) In a honourable manner.
  • hot number — sth popular
  • housebreak — to train (a pet) to excrete outdoors or in a specific place.
  • housebroke — Simple past form of housebreak.
  • hunt board — English Furniture. a semicircular drinking table, often having a groove serving as a guide for coasters and a well for unopened bottles.
  • hurlbarrow — a wheelbarrow
  • in trouble — facing punishment
  • incubators — Plural form of incubator.
  • incubatory — the act or process of incubating.
  • isobutyric — Of or pertaining to isobutyric acid or its derivatives.
  • joy buzzer — a device used for a practical joke with a handshake, concealed in the palm of the hand and producing a buzzing sound and an unpleasant vibrating sensation when it is pressed against the victim's hand.
  • jubbulpore — Jabalpur.
  • jubilatory — to show or feel great joy; rejoice; exult.
  • jumbotrons — Plural form of jumbotron.
  • jute board — a strong, bendable cardboard made from rags and sulfite, used chiefly in the manufacture of shipping cartons.
  • kookaburra — an Australian kingfisher, Dacelo gigas, having a loud, harsh cry that resembles laughter.
  • kota bharu — a state in Malaysia, on the central Malay Peninsula. 5750 sq. mi. (14,893 sq. km). Capital: Kota Bharu.
  • labour day — a holiday in honor of labor, celebrated on May 1 in Britain and some parts of the Commonwealth, but on the first Monday in September in Canada, on the fourth Monday in October in New Zealand, and with varying dates in the different states of Australia.
  • labour law — those areas of law which appertain to the relationship between employers and employees and between employers and trade unions
  • labourious — Lb nonstandard Alternative form of from=UK.
  • laboursome — (obsolete) Hard-working.
  • le bourget — a suburb of Paris: former airport, landing site for Charles A. Lindbergh, May 1927.
  • lignotuber — (botany) A starchy enlargement (caudex), usually of a root, of a woody plant, serving to store water.
  • louisbourg — a fortress in Canada, in Nova Scotia on SE Cape Breton Island: founded in 1713 by the French and strongly fortified (1720–40); captured by the British (1758) and demolished; reconstructed as a historic site
  • lounge bar — more elegant bar
  • lubricator — a person or thing that lubricates.
  • lubricious — arousing or expressive of sexual desire; lustful; lecherous.
  • lucubrator — One who lucubrates.
  • ludibrious — (obsolete) sportive; wanton.
  • lugubrious — mournful, dismal, or gloomy, especially in an affected, exaggerated, or unrelieved manner: lugubrious songs of lost love.
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