9-letter words containing b, u, h
- bismuthyl — Chemistry. the univalent group BiO + , occurring in certain bismuth salts, as bismuth oxychloride, BiOCl.
- blitheful — joyous, merry, or happy in disposition; glad; cheerful: Everyone loved her for her blithe spirit.
- blue chip — Blue chip stocks and shares are an investment which are considered fairly safe to invest in while also being profitable.
- blue john — a blue or purple fibrous variety of fluorspar occurring only in Derbyshire: used for vases, etc
- blue-chip — of, relating to, or constituting a blue chip.
- bluemouth — a deep water fish, Helicolenus dactylopterus
- blueshift — a shift in the spectral lines of a stellar spectrum towards the blue end of the visible region relative to the wavelengths of these lines in the terrestrial spectrum: a result of the Doppler effect caused by stars approaching the solar system
- bluetooth — Bluetooth is a technology that allows computers, mobile phones and other devices to communicate with each other without being connected by wires.
- blunthead — a frequent recreational user of marijuana
- blushless — without blushes, shameless
- boarhound — a hound used to chase boar
- boathouse — A boathouse is a building at the edge of a lake, in which boats are kept.
- bonhomous — exhibiting bonhomie
- boughless — (of trees) having no boughs
- bountyhed — the quality of being bounteous
- bowhunter — a person who hunts with a bow
- box lunch — A box lunch is food, for example sandwiches, which you take to work, to school, or on a trip and eat as your lunch.
- bradlaugh — Charles. 1833–91, British radical and freethinker: barred from taking his seat in parliament (1880–86) for refusing to take the parliamentary oath
- breathful — full of breath; living
- brewhouse — a brewery
- brighouse — a town in N England, in Calderdale unitary authority, West Yorkshire: machine tools, textiles, engineering. Pop: 32 360 (2001)
- bronchium — a medium-sized bronchial tube
- brunching — a meal that serves as both breakfast and lunch.
- brush cut — crew cut
- brush off — If someone brushes you off when you speak to them, they refuse to talk to you or be nice to you.
- brush-off — a refusal to talk or listen to someone; abrupt or final dismissal or rebuff.
- brushback — a pitch that narrowly misses the batter
- brushfire — a fire in bushes and scrub
- brushland — an area of land characterized by patchy shrubs and bushes
- brushless — (of a motor) not using physical contacts for the communicator
- brushmark — the indented lines sometimes left by the bristles of a brush on a painted surface
- brushwood — Brushwood consists of small pieces of wood that have broken off trees and bushes.
- brushwork — An artist's brushwork is their way of using their brush to put paint on a canvas and the effect that this has in the picture.
- bucharest — the capital of Romania, in the southeast. Pop: 1 764 000 (2005 est)
- buck moth — a saturniid moth, Hemileuca maia, having delicate, grayish wings with a white band.
- buckbrush — a flowering American shrub, Andrachne phyllantoides, of the family Euphorbiaceae
- buckhound — a hound, smaller than a staghound, used for hunting the smaller breeds of deer, esp fallow deer
- buckishly — in a buckish manner
- buckteeth — a projecting tooth, especially an upper front tooth.
- buckthorn — any of several thorny small-flowered shrubs of the genus Rhamnus, esp the Eurasian species R. cathartica, whose berries were formerly used as a purgative: family Rhamnaceae
- bucktooth — a projecting upper front tooth
- buckwheat — Buckwheat is a type of small black grain used for feeding animals and making flour. Buckwheat also refers to the flour itself.
- bug light — a yellow light bulb, used mainly outdoors, that does not attract insects.
- buhrstone — a hard tough rock containing silica, fossils, and cavities, formerly used as a grindstone
- bull huss — a variety of dogfish, Scyliobinus stellaris
- bullfight — A bullfight is a public entertainment in which people fight and kill bulls. Bullfights take place in Spain, Portugal, and Latin America.
- bullfinch — A bullfinch is a type of small European bird. The male has a black head and a pinkish-red breast.
- bullishly — in a bullish manner
- bullshits — nonsense, lies, or exaggeration.
- bullwhack — to flog with a short whip