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

  • deambulatory — a place for walking often with a covering overhead
  • disbursement — the act or an instance of disbursing.
  • disencumbers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disencumber.
  • double cream — (in France) a fresh, soft cheese with at least 60 percent fat, made from cow's milk enriched with cream.
  • double major — a major with concentration in two separate fields of study
  • double rhyme — a rhyme either of two syllables of which the second is unstressed (double rhyme) as in motion, notion, or of three syllables of which the second and third are unstressed (triple rhyme) as in fortunate, importunate.
  • ebulliometer — a device used to determine the boiling point of a solution
  • embourgeoise — to make bourgeois
  • encumberment — the act of being encumbered
  • encumbrancer — Alternative form of incumbrancer.
  • encumbrances — Plural form of encumbrance.
  • equilibriums — Plural form of equilibrium.
  • ferroniobium — An important alloy of iron and niobium.
  • frame buffer — (hardware)   Part of a video system in which an image is stored, pixel by pixel and which is used to refresh a raster image. The term "video memory" suggests a fairly static display whereas a frame buffer holds one frame from a sequence of frames forming a moving image. Frame buffers are found in frame grabbers and time base correction systems, for example.
  • garbage dump — rubbish tip, place where refuse is disposed of
  • gubernaculum — a part or organ that directs the movement or course of another part.
  • hibernaculum — a protective case or covering, especially for winter, as of an animal or a plant bud.
  • homebuilders — Plural form of homebuilder.
  • house number — the unique number given to each building on a street which forms part of that building's address
  • hypermutable — Of or in a state in which mutation is abnormally frequent.
  • immeasurable — incapable of being measured; limitless: the immeasurable vastness of the universe.
  • immeasurably — incapable of being measured; limitless: the immeasurable vastness of the universe.
  • immensurable — immeasurable.
  • incumbrancer — (legal) One who holds incumbrance, or some legal claim, lien, or charge on an estate.
  • incumbrances — Plural form of incumbrance.
  • index number — a quantity whose variation over a period of time measures the change in some phenomenon.
  • julian bream — Julian (Alexander) born 1933, English guitarist and lutenist.
  • lemon butter — a spread made of butter flavored with lemon
  • liberum veto — a veto exercised by a single member of a legislative body whose rules require unanimity.
  • lumber river — a river in S central North Carolina and NE South Carolina, flowing SE and S to the Little Pee Dee River. 125 miles (201 km) long.
  • lumberjacket — a short, straight, wool plaid jacket or coat, for informal wear, usually belted and having patch pockets.
  • lumbersexual — a man whose style of dress and appearance is reminiscent of the ruggedly masculine stereotype of the lumberjack, as in wearing plaid shirts and having a beard.
  • luxembourger — a native or inhabitant of Luxembourg.
  • macaberesque — resembling or suggestive of the danse macabre; macabre
  • magic number — the atomic number or neutron number of an exceptionally stable nuclide.
  • maneuverable — capable of being steered or directed; easy to maneuver: The polyethylene craft remains as durable and maneuverable as any conventional high-performance kayak.
  • manoeuvrable — Alternative spelling of maneuverable.
  • maple butter — thickened maple syrup
  • marcus bakerMount, a mountain in SE Alaska, near Anchorage: highest peak in the Chugach Mountains. 13,176 feet (4016 meters).
  • mare imbrium — (Sea of Showers) a dark plain in the second quadrant of the face of the moon: about 340,000 sq. mi. (880,000 sq. km).
  • mare liberum — a body of navigable water to which all nations have unrestricted access.
  • market abuse — (in Britain) a statutory offence which covers insider trading and stock market manipulation
  • meker burner — a gas burner similar to the Bunsen burner but producing a hotter flame by virtue of having at its mouth a metal screen to allow a more intimate mixture of air and gas.
  • metal lumber — a brand of sheet metal pressed and welded together to form joists and studding.
  • microbubbles — a microscopic, gas-filled bubble, used especially in medicine to image blood flow, dissolve blood clots, etc.
  • microtubules — Plural form of microtubule.
  • middlebuster — Southern U.S. lister1 (def 1).
  • misattribute — to regard as resulting from a specified cause; consider as caused by something indicated (usually followed by to): She attributed his bad temper to ill health.
  • misbehaviour — (British) alternative spelling of misbehavior.
  • mixed number — a number consisting of a whole number and a fraction or decimal, as 4½ or 4.5.
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