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12-letter words containing b, r, u, e

  • saint-brieuc — a department in NW France. 2787 sq. mi. (7220 sq. km). Capital: Saint-Brieuc.
  • saint-hubert — town in S Quebec, Canada: part of metropolitan Montreal: pop. 77,000
  • salad burnet — a plant, Poterium sanguisorba, of the rose family, native to Eurasia, having rounded heads of small, greenish flowers in short spikes and edible leaves.
  • schussboomer — a skier who is skilled at schussing.
  • scrobiculate — furrowed or pitted.
  • sea cucumber — any echinoderm of the class Holothuroidea, having a long, leathery body with tentacles around the anterior end.
  • secunderabad — a city in N Andhra Pradesh, in central India, part of Hyderabad: a former British military cantonment.
  • semiglobular — possessing the form of half a globe; hemispheric.
  • service club — any of several organizations dedicated to the growth and general welfare of its members and the community.
  • shoulder bag — a handbag with shoulder strap attached.
  • shoulder-bag — A shoulder-bag is a bag that has a long strap so that it can be carried on a person's shoulder.
  • shuffleboard — a game in which standing players shove or push wooden or plastic disks with a long cue toward numbered scoring sections marked on a floor or deck.
  • slave labour — Slave labour refers to slaves or to work done by slaves.
  • slubberingly — in a slubbering or slovenly manner
  • slumber wear — nightclothes
  • slumberingly — in a slumbering manner
  • slumbershade — sleep shade.
  • soboliferous — bearing or producing soboles
  • software bus — A support environment for heterogeneous distributed processing, such as the ANSA Testbench.
  • sorbo rubber — spongy form of rubber
  • sorghum beer — beer made from sorghum or millet
  • soul brother — a black male, especially a fellow black male.
  • square-built — sturdy and strong-looking
  • stauffenberg — Claus (klaʊs), Graf von. 1907–44, German army officer, who tried to assassinate Hitler (1944). He and his fellow conspirators were executed
  • steel lumber — metal lumber composed of sheet steel.
  • stirrup bone — the stapes, one of the three bones of the middle ear
  • stone bruise — a bruise on the sole of the foot, caused by walking on or striking against a small stone or other hard object.
  • storage tube — an electron tube in which information is stored as charges for a predetermined time
  • store-bought — commercially made rather than homemade.
  • stressbuster — a product, practice, system, etc, that is designed to alleviate stress
  • strobe tuner — an electronic instrument tuner that uses stroboscopic light
  • struggle bus — a situation, task, etc., that seems difficult or frustrating: With no sleep last night, I’ll be on the struggle bus today.
  • stubbornness — unreasonably obstinate; obstinately unmoving: a stubborn child.
  • sub-attorney — a lawyer; attorney-at-law.
  • sub-mediocre — of only ordinary or moderate quality; neither good nor bad; barely adequate: The car gets only mediocre mileage, but it's fun to drive. Synonyms: undistinguished, commonplace, pedestrian, everyday; run-of-the-mill. Antonyms: extraordinary, superior, uncommon, incomparable.
  • sub-mortgage — a conveyance of an interest in property as security for the repayment of money borrowed.
  • sub-parallel — extending in the same direction, equidistant at all points, and never converging or diverging: parallel rows of trees.
  • sub-religion — a set of beliefs concerning the cause, nature, and purpose of the universe, especially when considered as the creation of a superhuman agency or agencies, usually involving devotional and ritual observances, and often containing a moral code governing the conduct of human affairs.
  • subaggregate — a subtotal
  • subalternant — a universal in relation to a subaltern
  • subalternate — subordinate.
  • subalternity — lower in rank; subordinate: a subaltern employee.
  • subcentrally — in a subcentral manner
  • subdelirious — having the symptoms of subdelirium; suffering from subdelirium
  • subeditorial — of or relating to a subeditor, the work of a subeditor or a subeditorship
  • subepidermal — just below the epidermis or skin
  • suberic acid — a crystalline dibasic acid, C 8 H 1 4 O 4 , obtained especially from suberin, castor oil, and cork: used chiefly in the preparation of plastics and plasticizers.
  • suberization — the impregnation of cell walls with suberin, causing the formation of cork.
  • subfertility — below-average fertility
  • subfeudatory — of or relating to subfeu
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