12-letter words containing b, u, h, r
- harrisonburg — a city in N Virginia.
- heartburning — rankling discontent, especially from envy or jealousy; grudge.
- herbivourous — Misspelling of herbivorous.
- hibernaculum — a protective case or covering, especially for winter, as of an animal or a plant bud.
- hillsborough — a town in W California.
- homebuilders — Plural form of homebuilder.
- honour-bound — morally obliged
- horizon club — a division of Camp Fire, Inc., for members of high-school age.
- hour by hour — each hour
- house number — the unique number given to each building on a street which forms part of that building's address
- house-broken — (of a pet) trained to avoid excreting inside the house or in improper places.
- housebreaker — a person who breaks into and enters a house with a felonious intent.
- housebuilder — One who builds houses, particularly one who does so professionally.
- hubertusburg — a castle in E Germany, E of Leipzig: treaty ending the Seven Years' War signed here 1763.
- hugh loebner — (person) Dr. Hugh Gene Loebner, the instigator of the Loebner Prize in artificial intelligence. E-mail address: Hugh Loebner <[email protected]>.
- hummingbirds — Plural form of hummingbird.
- hypermutable — Of or in a state in which mutation is abnormally frequent.
- ingleborough — a mountain in N England, in North Yorkshire: potholes. Height: 723 m (2373 ft)
- interborough — between boroughs.
- johannesburg — a city in S Transvaal, in the NE Republic of South Africa.
- johor baharu — a city in S Malaysia, near Singapore.
- johore bahru — a city in and the capital of Johore state, Malaysia, in the S part.
- leatherbound — Bound in leather.
- loughborough — a town in central England, in N Leicestershire: university (1966). Pop: 55 258 (2001)
- micropublish — to publish on microfilm or microfiche.
- misbehaviour — (British) alternative spelling of misbehavior.
- mouthbreeder — any of several fishes of the genera Tilapia and Haplochromis, that hatch and care for their young in the mouth.
- mouthbrooder — A freshwater cichlid fish that protects its eggs (and in some cases its young) by carrying them in its mouth.
- mustard bath — a supposed cure for aches, tired muscles, colds and fevers, consisting of bathing in hot water infused with mustard seeds
- neighbouring — (British, Canada) Situated or living nearby or adjacent to.
- nielsbohrium — dubnium: symbol, Ns: the name originally proposed by Russian scientists for this element
- nightclubber — One who visits a nightclub.
- noncrushable — (of a container, material, etc) not easily crushed
- northborough — a town in central Massachusetts.
- northumbrian — of or relating to Northumbria, Northumberland, or the inhabitants or dialect of either.
- ombrophilous — (of plants) tolerant of wet conditions
- ombrophobous — (of plants) not able to tolerate wet conditions
- orchard bush — open savanna country with occasional trees and scrub, as found north of the W African forest belt
- pastry brush — a small, flat brush for coating pastry with butter, egg, etc.
- peterborough — a city in Cambridgeshire, in central England.
- phillipsburg — a city in NW New Jersey, on the Delaware River.
- phone number — of individual, business
- pollen brush — the mass of stiff hairs on the legs or abdomen of an insect, for collecting pollen.
- pork butcher — a butcher who specializes in pork
- prepublished — to publish in advance of a scheduled date.
- pulp chamber — the crown portion of the pulp cavity.
- purple beech — copper beech.
- rabbit hutch — a cage, usually of wood and wire mesh, for keeping domestic or pet rabbits in
- rabbit punch — a short, sharp blow to the nape of the neck or the lower part of the skull.
- rauschenberg — Robert, 1925–2008, U.S. artist.