9-letter words containing b, u, f, e
- flashcube — a cube, for attaching to a camera, that contains a flashbulb in each vertical side and rotates automatically for taking four flash pictures in succession.
- flashtube — electronic flash.
- flensburg — a port in N Germany, in Schleswig-Holstein: taken from Denmark by Prussia in 1864; voted to remain German in 1920. Pop: 85 300 (2003 est)
- flushable — (of a toilet) That has a flushing mechanism.
- focusable — Capable of being focused.
- full beam — the brightest light transmitted from car headlights
- full bore — moving or operating at the greatest speed or with maximum power.
- full-bore — moving or operating at the greatest speed or with maximum power.
- fungibles — Plural form of fungible.
- funnelweb — A literate-programming tool by Ross Williams <[email protected]>. It emphasises simplicity and reliability. It provides a macro facility and assists in the production of typeset documentation. It is independent of the input programming language. Posted to comp.sources.unix volume 26 under CopyLeft. Runs on Sun, Vax, Macintosh and IBM PC.
- furbearer — any furry animal, especially one whose fur is of commercial value.
- furbelows — Plural form of furbelow.
- furbished — to restore to freshness of appearance or good condition (often followed by up): to furbish a run-down neighborhood; to furbish up one's command of a foreign language.
- furbisher — One who furbishes; especially, a sword cutler, who finishes sword blades and similar weapons.
- furbishes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of furbish.
- futabatei — Shimei [shee-mey] /ʃiˈmeɪ/ (Show IPA), (Tatsunosuke Hasegawa) 1864–1909, Japanese author.
- fuzzboxes — Plural form of fuzzbox.
- half-blue — the pure color of a clear sky; the primary color between green and violet in the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 450 and 500 nm.
- ibuprofen — a white powder, C 13 H 18 O 2 , used especially in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis as an anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and antipyretic.
- infusible — capable of being infused.
- life buoy — any of variously formed buoyant devices for supporting a person fallen into the water.
- obfuscate — to confuse, bewilder, or stupefy.
- outfumble — to exceed in fumbling
- quaffable — (informal, usually referring to wine) Easy to drink.
- rebukeful — (of a person) quick to scold or reprimand
- refurbish — to furbish again; renovate; brighten: to refurbish the lobby.
- refutable — to prove to be false or erroneous, as an opinion or charge.
- sub-chief — the head or leader of an organized body of people; the person highest in authority: the chief of police.
- sub-frame — a border or case for enclosing a picture, mirror, etc.
- subinfeud — a grant by a feudal tenant of land to a further tenant
- suboffice — a branch or local office of a business
- subwoofer — a loudspeaker component designed to reproduce only extremely low bass frequencies, generally below 125 Hz.
- the buffs — (formerly) the Third Regiment of Foot, esp the Royal East Kent Regiment
- tube foot — one of numerous small, tubular processes on the ventral body surface of most echinoderms, used for locomotion and grasping.
- unaffable — pleasantly easy to approach and to talk to; friendly; cordial; warmly polite: an affable and courteous gentleman.
- unbaffled — not baffled or confused by contradictions
- unberufen — an exclamation appealing for protection against misfortune
- unbriefed — not instructed or briefed
- unfadable — to lose brightness or vividness of color.
- unfixable — to repair; mend.
- unflyable — not able to be flown
- unifiable — capable of being unified.