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

  • neuroglobin — (protein) Any of a class of vertebrate globins involved in cellular oxygen homeostasis.
  • newburyport — a city in NE Massachusetts.
  • nonburnable — incapable of being burned, not combustible
  • nondurables — Plural form of nondurable.
  • nonreusable — not capable of being reused
  • north-bound — going toward the north: northbound traffic.
  • northumbria — an early English kingdom extending N from the Humber to the Firth of Forth.
  • nourishable — able to be nourished; benefiting from nourishment
  • number work — simple arithmetic and similar mathematical procedures as used and studied at primary level
  • obfuscatory — to confuse, bewilder, or stupefy.
  • objurgating — Present participle of objurgate.
  • objurgation — to reproach or denounce vehemently; upbraid harshly; berate sharply.
  • objurgative — That objurgates; sharply disapproving.
  • objurgatory — to reproach or denounce vehemently; upbraid harshly; berate sharply.
  • obscuration — the act of obscuring.
  • obscurement — The act of obscuring, or the state of being obscured.
  • obscureness — (of meaning) not clear or plain; ambiguous, vague, or uncertain: an obscure sentence in the contract.
  • obscurities — Plural form of obscurity.
  • obstructing — Present participle of obstruct.
  • obstruction — something that obstructs, blocks, or closes up with an obstacle or obstacles; obstacle or hindrance: obstructions to navigation.
  • obstructive — to block or close up with an obstacle; make difficult to pass: Debris obstructed the road.
  • obtrusively — having or showing a disposition to obtrude, as by imposing oneself or one's opinions on others.
  • obumbration — the action of making dim, dark, obfuscated, or eclipsed
  • oil-burning — that uses paraffin, esp as a domestic fuel
  • ombrogenous — (of plants) able to flourish in wet conditions
  • opera buffa — an Italian farcical comic opera originating in the 18th century and containing recitativo secco, patter songs, and ensemble finales.
  • opprobrious — conveying or expressing opprobrium, as language or a speaker: opprobrious invectives.
  • orbicularis — a muscle surrounding an opening
  • orbicularly — In an orbicular fashion.
  • order about — to bully or domineer
  • ouija board — board used by spiritualists
  • outbreaking — The act of breaking out.
  • outbreeding — to breed selected individuals outside the limits of the breed or variety.
  • outer banks — chain of long, narrow, sandy islands, along the coast of N.C.
  • outnumbered — to exceed in number.
  • over-budget — costing or being more than the amount alloted or budgeted: The building is half-finished and it's already overbudget.
  • overblouses — Plural form of overblouse.
  • overburdens — Plural form of overburden.
  • overburthen — to overburden
  • overdubbing — Present participle of overdub.
  • overobvious — too obvious
  • oxford blue — a dark blue colour
  • paper-bound — a book bound in a flexible paper cover, often a lower-priced edition of a hardcover book.
  • parabolanus — a member of an early Christian brotherhood in Alexandria and Constantinople who helped the sick in the times of plague
  • perturbator — to disturb or disquiet greatly in mind; agitate.
  • politbureau — (often lowercase) the executive committee and chief policymaking body of a Communist Party.
  • port number — port
  • postpuberty — the period after puberty
  • pourability — to send (a liquid, fluid, or anything in loose particles) flowing or falling, as from one container to another, or into, over, or on something: to pour a glass of milk; to pour water on a plant.
  • pouring box — tundish (def 2).
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