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13-letter words containing b, u, k, s

  • back pressure — the pressure that opposes the motion of a piston on its exhaust stroke in an internal-combustion engine
  • backgrounders — Plural form of backgrounder.
  • bank discount — interest on a loan deducted from the principal amount when the loan is made and based on the loan's face value
  • bank of issue — a bank, as a Federal Reserve Bank, empowered by a government to issue currency.
  • banking hours — the hours during which a bank is open for business
  • banking house — a more formal term for a bank
  • basket clause — an all-inclusive or comprehensive clause in a contract
  • black muslims — (esp in the US) a political and religious movement of Black people who adopt the religious practices of Islam and seek to establish a new Black nation
  • black mustard — a Eurasian plant, Brassica (or Sinapsis) nigra, with clusters of yellow flowers and pungent seeds from which the condiment mustard is made: family Brassicaceae (crucifers)
  • black russian — a drink made from one part coffee liqueur and two parts vodka, served over ice.
  • black studies — a program of studies in black history and culture offered by a school or college, often including Afro-American history and black literature.
  • blue grosbeak — a grosbeak, Guiraca caerulea, of the U.S., Mexico, and Central America, the male of which is blue with two rusty bars on each wing.
  • blue rockfish — a bluish-black rockfish, Sebastodes mystinus, inhabiting Pacific coastal waters of North America.
  • book of hours — a book used esp in monasteries during the Middle Ages that contained the prayers and offices of the canonical hours
  • breakthroughs — a military movement or advance all the way through and beyond an enemy's front-line defense.
  • buck sergeant — a newly promoted sergeant
  • buckeye state — Ohio (used as a nickname).
  • bulk settling — Bulk settling is a process in which two liquids, or a solid and a liquid, of different densities are allowed to separate by gravity.
  • bunker buster — a laser-guided bomb designed to penetrate deep underground, as into rock or concrete, before detonating.
  • bunko steerer — a swindler, especially a person who lures another to a gambling game to be cheated.
  • bush sickness — an animal disease caused by a cobalt deficiency in old bush country
  • business park — an area specially designated and landscaped to accommodate business offices, warehouses, light industry, etc
  • cross-buttock — a wrestling throw in which the hips are used as a fulcrum to throw an opponent
  • doublespeaker — a person who uses doublespeak
  • frederiksburg — borough on Zealand island, Denmark: suburb of Copenhagen: pop. 88,000
  • housebreakers — Plural form of housebreaker.
  • housebreaking — to train (a pet) to excrete outdoors or in a specific place.
  • hub-and-spoke — of or designating a system of air transportation by which local flights carry passengers to one major regional airport where they can board long-distance or other local flights for their final destinations.
  • huckleberries — Plural form of huckleberry.
  • husking (bee) — cornhusking (sense 2)
  • jesuit's bark — cinchona (def 2).
  • king's bounty — a grant, given in the royal name, to a mother of triplets.
  • kuskokwim bay — an inlet of the Bering Sea in Alaska. Length: about 160 km (100 miles)
  • lubber's knot — an improperly made reef or square knot, likely to slip loose.
  • lumberjackets — Plural form of lumberjacket.
  • new brunswick — a province in SE Canada, E of Maine. 27,985 sq. mi. (72,480 sq. km). Capital: Fredericton.
  • news blackout — a situation in which a government or other authority imposes a ban on the publication of news on a particular subject
  • opossum block — (in New Zealand) a block of bush allocated to a licensed opossum trapper
  • pass the buck — Poker. any object in the pot that reminds the winner of some privilege or obligation when his or her turn to deal next comes.
  • sawbuck table — a table that has X -shaped legs.
  • sea buckthorn — a thorny Eurasian shrub, Hippophaë rhamnoides, growing on sea coasts and having silvery leaves and orange fruits: family Elaeagnaceae
  • shark biscuit — a bodyboard
  • skunk cabbage — a low, fetid, broad-leaved North American plant, Symplocarpus foetidus, of the arum family, having a brownish-purple and green mottled spathe surrounding a stout spadix, growing in moist ground.
  • sky-blue pink — a jocular name for a nonexistent, unknown, or unimportant colour
  • smoked rubber — a type of crude natural rubber in the form of brown sheets obtained by coagulating latex with an acid, rolling it into sheets, and drying over open wood fires. It is the main raw material for natural rubber products
  • speaking tube — a tube for conveying the voice over a somewhat limited distance, as from one part of a building or ship to another.
  • stock buyback — buyback (def 3).
  • swashbuckling — characteristic of or behaving in the manner of a swashbuckler.
  • thumb-sucking — a person who habitually sucks a thumb.
  • truck bolster — the upper transverse member of a car truck that holds the truck center plate and receives the car's weight.

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