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11-letter words containing b, u, l, t, e

  • bucket-load — a large quantity
  • budget plan — the planning of one's spending
  • buffet line — A buffet line is a selection of food that is displayed on a long table. Guests usually serve themselves.
  • buffet meal — meal at which people stand up and help themselves from the table
  • bull market — A bull market is a situation on the stock market when people are buying a lot of shares because they expect that the shares will increase in value and that they will be able to make a profit by selling them again after a short time. Compare bear market.
  • bull tongue — a heavy plough used in growing cotton, having an almost vertical mouldboard
  • bullet hole — hole made by a bullet
  • bullet tree — any of various tropical American trees, as Manilkara bidentata, of the sapodilla family, that yield the gum balata.
  • bullet wood — the wood of a bully tree.
  • bulletproof — Something that is bulletproof is made of a strong material that bullets cannot pass through.
  • bullfighter — A bullfighter is the person who tries to injure or kill the bull in a bullfight.
  • bullshitter — nonsense, lies, or exaggeration.
  • bullterrier — a breed of dog
  • bumble-foot — an inflammatory condition of the feet of birds, usually caused by an infection
  • burnt shale — carbonaceous shale formed by destructive distillation of oil shale or by spontaneous combustion of shale after it has been some years in a tip: sometimes used in road making
  • bursiculate — resembling a pouch
  • bus shelter — A bus shelter is a bus stop that has a roof and at least one open side.
  • bustle pipe — an annular pipe distributing hot air to the tuyères.
  • butt chisel — any woodworking chisel having a blade less than 4 inches (10 cm) long.
  • butter clam — any of a genus (Saxidomus) of large, edible clams found along the Pacific coast of North America
  • butterfield — William. 1814–1900, British architect of the Gothic Revival; his buildings include Keble College, Oxford (1870) and All Saints, Margaret Street, London (1849–59)
  • butterflies — tremors in the stomach region due to nervousness
  • butterflyer — a swimmer who performs the butterfly stroke
  • button-hole — the hole, slit, or loop through which a button is passed and by which it is secured.
  • buttonholer — a person who buttonholes
  • cafe brulot — black coffee flavored with sugar, lemon and orange rinds, cloves, cinnamon, and brandy, ignited and allowed to flame briefly.
  • carvelbuilt — Alternative form of carvel-built.
  • cattle grub — the larva or adult of a warble fly, especially Hypoderma lineatum, a common pest of cattle in North America.
  • celebutante — a young woman from a wealthy background who becomes a celebrity
  • clenbuterol — a drug prescribed for breathing disorders
  • club-footed — a congenitally deformed or distorted foot.
  • cobalt blue — any greenish-blue pigment containing cobalt aluminate, usually made by heating cobaltous sulphate, aluminium oxide, and phosphoric acid together
  • combustible — A combustible material or gas catches fire and burns easily.
  • conductible — personal behavior; way of acting; bearing or deportment.
  • confabulate — to talk together; converse; chat
  • construable — that can be construed
  • contubernal — occupying the same tent
  • corbiculate — having corbiculae or pollen baskets
  • corruptable — Able to be corrupted.
  • corruptible — susceptible to corruption; capable of being corrupted
  • counterblow — a retaliatory blow
  • cretan bull — a savage bull, captured on Crete by Hercules and allowed to roam near Marathon in Greece until captured by Theseus.
  • culebra cut — former name of Gaillard Cut.
  • cuttlebones — Plural form of cuttlebone.
  • cyclobutane — (uncountable, organic compound) A simple alicyclic hydrocarbon, C4H8; a light inflammable gas.
  • debut album — the first album produced by a particular singer or band
  • deductibles — Plural form of deductible.
  • delta blues — a style of blues originating in the Mississippi Delta, typically featuring slide guitar and harmonica
  • demountable — to remove from a mounting, setting, or place of support, as a gun.
  • desublimate — Psychology. to divert the energy of (a sexual or other biological impulse) from its immediate goal to one of a more acceptable social, moral, or aesthetic nature or use.
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