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

  • soul-baring — confessing intimate thoughts
  • source book — an original writing, as a document, record, or diary, that supplies an authoritative basis for future writing, study, evaluation, etc.
  • southbridge — a town in S Massachusetts.
  • stourbridge — an industrial town in W central England, in Dudley unitary authority, West Midlands. Pop: 55 480 (2001)
  • strikebound — closed by a strike: a strikebound factory.
  • sub-chronic — constant; habitual; inveterate: a chronic liar.
  • sub-product — a thing produced by labor: products of farm and factory; the product of his thought.
  • sub-project — something that is contemplated, devised, or planned; plan; scheme.
  • subacromial — the outward end of the spine of the scapula or shoulder blade.
  • subarboreal — living or thriving under trees
  • subarration — an ancient way of marrying by giving a ring or gift
  • subcategory — a subordinate category or a division of a category.
  • subchloride — a chloride containing a relatively small proportion of chlorine, as mercurous chloride.
  • subchondral — of or relating to cartilage or a cartilage.
  • subcolumnar — almost or imperfectly columnar.
  • subcontract — a contract by which one agrees to render services or to provide materials necessary for the performance of another contract.
  • subcontrary — one of two propositions that can both be true but cannot both be false.
  • subcortical — situated beneath the cortex.
  • subdeaconry — the position or office of a subdeacon
  • subdirector — an assistant or secondary director
  • subfraction — Mathematics. a number usually expressed in the form a/b. a ratio of algebraic quantities similarly expressed.
  • subglobular — globe-shaped; spherical.
  • subharmonic — an oscillation that has a frequency which is an integral submultiple of the frequency of a related oscillation.
  • sublittoral — of or relating to the biogeographic region of the ocean bottom between the littoral and bathyal zones, from the low water line to the edge of the continental shelf, or to a depth of approximately 660 feet (200 meters).
  • subordinacy — a subordinate person or thing.
  • subordinary — any of several heraldic bearings of secondary importance to the ordinary, such as the lozenge, the orle, and the fret
  • subordinate — placed in or belonging to a lower order or rank.
  • subornation — to bribe or induce (someone) unlawfully or secretly to perform some misdeed or to commit a crime.
  • subprioress — a nun junior to a prioress
  • subrational — less than or almost rational.
  • subrogation — to put into the place of another; substitute for another.
  • substractor — a person who subtracts or takes away
  • subtraction — an act or instance of subtracting.
  • subtropical — bordering on the tropics; nearly tropical.
  • subvitreous — of the nature of or resembling glass, as in transparency, brittleness, hardness, glossiness, etc.: vitreous china.
  • superabound — to abound beyond something else.
  • superbomber — an aircraft used for dropping superbombs
  • supportable — capable of being supported; endurable; maintainable.
  • taurobolium — the sacrifice of a bull, followed by the baptism of neophytes in the blood, as practiced in the ancient rites of Mithras or Cybele.
  • tharborough — a type of constable in William Shakespeare's 'Love's Labours Lost'
  • thereabouts — about or near that place or time: last June or thereabout.
  • throw about — to spend (one's money) in a reckless and flaunting manner
  • thunderbolt — a flash of lightning with the accompanying thunder.
  • tibiotarsus — the main bone of the leg of a bird, between the femur and tarsometatarsus, formed by the fusion of several tarsal bones with the tibia.
  • toolbuilder — Tool Builder Kit
  • touch rugby — a limited-contact version of rugby in which players seek to evade being touched (rather than tackled) while in possession of the ball
  • tourbillion — a whirlwind or something resembling a whirlwind.
  • tribulation — grievous trouble; severe trial or suffering.
  • triphibious — employing or involving land, naval, and air forces in a combined operation.
  • trobar clus — a complex and obscure style of writing adopted by some 12th-century Provençal poets.
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