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14-letter words containing b, r, u, t, e, l

  • three-way bulb — a light bulb that can be switched to three successive degrees of illumination.
  • treasury bills — an obligation of the U.S. government represented by promissory notes in denominations ranging from $1000 to $1,000,000, with a maturity of about 90 days but bearing no interest, and sold periodically at a discount on the market.
  • trituberculate — (of a structure such as a tooth or bone) with three tubercles
  • trituberculism — the condition of being trituberculate
  • troubleshooted — to act or be employed as a troubleshooter: She troubleshoots for a large industrial firm.
  • troubleshooter — a person with special skill in resolving disputes, impasses, etc., as in business, national, or international affairs: a diplomatic troubleshooter in the Middle East.
  • tumbler switch — electrical control
  • turbo-electric — noting, pertaining to, or utilizing machinery that includes a generator driven by a turbine: turbo-electric engine; turbo-electric propulsion.
  • turbulent flow — the flow of a fluid past an object such that the velocity at any fixed point in the fluid varies irregularly.
  • umbrella plant — an African plant, Cyperus alternifolius, of the sedge family, that has several stems growing directly upward from a mass of roots and an umbrella-shaped cluster of leaves at the top of each stem.
  • umbrella skirt — a full skirt with many gores that flare gradually from the waist to the hem.
  • umbrella stand — an upright rack or stand for umbrellas
  • unalterability — the state or quality of not being alterable or not being able to be changed
  • unattributable — 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.
  • uncontrollable — incapable of being controlled or restrained: uncontrollable anger.
  • uncriticizable — to censure or find fault with.
  • undeliberately — carefully weighed or considered; studied; intentional: a deliberate lie.
  • undemonstrable — not able to be made evident
  • understandable — capable of being understood; comprehensible.
  • understandably — capable of being understood; comprehensible.
  • undeterminable — capable of being determined.
  • unmerchantable — (of goods) not suitable for trading
  • unpremeditable — capable of being premeditated
  • unrecapturable — not able to be recaptured or brought back
  • unrestrainable — to hold back from action; keep in check or under control; repress: to restrain one's temper.
  • unsplinterable — unable to be splintered
  • unsurmountable — to mount upon; get on the top of; mount upon and cross over: to surmount a hill.
  • untransferable — not able to be transferred
  • untranslatable — to turn from one language into another or from a foreign language into one's own: to translate Spanish.
  • untransmutable — intransmutable
  • upgradeability — an incline going up in the direction of movement.
  • urinary tubule — any of the long, winding tubules of the vertebrate kidney in which urine is formed
  • white mulberry — See under mulberry (def 2).
  • yttrocolumbite — Yttrotantalite.
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