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11-letter words containing b, u, m, i

  • businessmen — a man regularly employed in business, especially a white-collar worker, executive, or owner.
  • carbutamide — An antidiabetic drug.
  • chibougamau — a town in S Quebec, in E Canada.
  • circumbasal — surrounding the base.
  • circumburst — (physics, astronomy) Surrounding a burst.
  • clubmanship — the status of belonging to an active club
  • colubriform — shaped like or resembling a member of the Colubridae family of snakes
  • columbarium — a vault having niches for funeral urns
  • columbiform — Having the form of a dove or pigeon.
  • combustible — A combustible material or gas catches fire and burns easily.
  • combustibly — In a combustible manner.
  • combustions — Plural form of combustion.
  • combustious — turbulent
  • crimebuster — (chiefly, US, informal) A person, especially a law enforcement officer, who is particularly effective in thwarting criminal activity and in bringing criminals to justice.
  • crumbliness — The state of being crumbly.
  • cumulonimbi — Plural form of cumulonimbus.
  • decumbiture — the act of lying recumbent and, in particular, as a sick patient in bed
  • 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.
  • disemburden — to remove a burden from (someone or something)
  • disencumber — to free from a burden or other encumbrance; disburden.
  • diytterbium — (chemistry, especially in combination) Two ytterbium atoms in a molecule.
  • double time — a doubled wage rate, paid for working on public holidays, etc
  • double-time — to cause to move in double time: Double-time the troops to the mess hall.
  • drumbeating — That to beat on drums.
  • dumb waiter — A dumb waiter is a lift used to carry food and dishes from one floor of a building to another.
  • dumbwaiters — Plural form of dumbwaiter.
  • dustbin man — (in British English) a man that is employed to collect domestic refuse
  • encumbering — Present participle of encumber.
  • equilibrium — A state in which opposing forces or influences are balanced.
  • eubacterium — A bacterium of a large group typically having simple cells with rigid cell walls and often flagella for movement. The group comprises the “ true ” bacteria and cyanobacteria, as distinct from archaebacteria.
  • funambulism — The art of walking on a tightrope or a slack-rope.
  • funambulist — a tightrope walker.
  • fusion bomb — hydrogen bomb.
  • grumblingly — While or as if grumbling.
  • gum benzoin — Also called gum benjamin, gum benzoin. a reddish-brown, aromatic balsamic resin occurring in almondlike fragments and having a vanillalike odor, obtained from trees of the genus Styrax, especially S. benzoin, of Java, Sumatra, etc.: used in the manufacture of perfume and cosmetics and in medicine internally as an expectorant and externally as an antiseptic.
  • gumbo-limbo — a tropical American tree, Bursera simaruba, having reddish bark and yielding a sweet, aromatic resin used in varnishes.
  • home-buying — the purchase of a house or flat
  • homebuilder — a person whose occupation is homebuilding.
  • human being — any individual of the genus Homo, especially a member of the species Homo sapiens.
  • hummingbird — a very small nectar-sipping New World bird of the family Trochilidae, characterized by the brilliant, iridescent plumage of the male, a slender bill, and narrow wings, the extremely rapid beating of which produces a humming sound: noted for their ability to hover and to fly upward, downward, and backward in a horizontal position.
  • ibritumomab — A monoclonal antibody which is linked with yttrium-90 as the drug ibritumomab tiuxetan.
  • illuminable — capable of being illuminated.
  • imbursement — (obsolete) The act of imbursing, or the state of being imbursed.
  • immune body — antibody
  • implausible — not plausible; not having the appearance of truth or credibility: an implausible alibi.
  • implausibly — In an implausible or dubious manner.
  • impulse buy — spur-of-the-moment purchase
  • incumbrance — encumbrance.
  • incunabulum — A book, single sheet, or image that was printed — not handwritten — before the year 1501 in Europe.
  • innumerable — very numerous.
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