9-letter words containing b, u, n, r, a
- rub along — to subject the surface of (a thing or person) to pressure and friction, as in cleaning, smoothing, polishing, coating, massaging, or soothing: to rub a table top with wax polish; to rub the entire back area.
- rubensian — Peter Paul [pee-ter pawl;; Flemish pey-tuh r poul] /ˈpi tər pɔl;; Flemish ˈpeɪ tər paʊl/ (Show IPA), 1577–1640, Flemish painter.
- rubrician — an expert in or close adherent to liturgical rubrics.
- sainsbury — David John, Baron. born 1940, British businessman and politician, chief executive of the Sainsbury supermarket chain (1992–98); science minister (1998–2006)
- san bruno — a city in W California, S of San Francisco.
- scrubland — land on which the natural vegetation is chiefly scrub.
- semiurban — of, relating to, or designating a city or town.
- shrubland — land covered by shrubs
- subaltern — lower in rank; subordinate: a subaltern employee.
- subbranch — a subordinate branch or a branch of a branch, as of a bank, business, or the like.
- subcantor — a deputy to a cantor
- sublinear — of, consisting of, or using lines: linear design.
- sublunary — situated beneath the moon or between the earth and the moon.
- submarine — a vessel that can be submerged and navigated under water, usually built for warfare and armed with torpedoes or guided missiles.
- subneural — beneath or below a nerve
- subnormal — below the normal; less than or inferior to the normal: a subnormal amount of rain.
- subwarden — an assistant to a warden, a deputy or subordinate warden
- superbank — a bank that owns other banks; an overarching banking organization
- tambourin — a long narrow drum of Provence.
- tenurable — related to an academic post carrying tenure
- tribunate — the office of tribune.
- turbinate — Also, turbinated. having the shape of an inverted cone; scroll-like; whorled; spiraled.
- turn back — to cause to move around on an axis or about a center; rotate: to turn a wheel.
- turnabout — the act of turning in a different or opposite direction.
- turntable — the rotating disk that spins the record on a phonograph.
- unabjured — not denied or renounced
- unaborted — (esp of a baby or pregnancy) not aborted or ended
- unabraded — not eroded, abraded, or worn away
- unacerbic — (of a taste) not sharp or bitter
- unbarring — to remove a bar or bars from; open; unlock; unbolt: to unbar a door.
- unbearded — (of a person) having no beard
- unbearing — the manner in which one conducts or carries oneself, including posture and gestures: a man of dignified bearing.
- unboarded — a piece of wood sawed thin, and of considerable length and breadth compared with the thickness.
- unbraided — to separate (anything braided, as hair) into the several strands.
- unbranded — not branded or marked to show ownership: an unbranded calf.
- uncurable — capable of being cured.
- underbake — to bake insufficiently
- underbear — to tolerate or endure
- undurable — able to resist wear, decay, etc., well; lasting; enduring.
- ungarbled — to confuse unintentionally or ignorantly; jumble: to garble instructions.
- unharbour — to force out of shelter, esp with regard to hunted animals
- unhirable — able to be hired; fit for hiring.
- unlabored — done or made with difficulty; heavy: labored breathing.
- unrebated — not refunded or rebated
- untirable — not able to be fatigued or tired out
- urban aid — aid or relief for urban areas
- urban iii — (Uberto Crivelli) Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1185–87.
- urban vii — (Giovanni Battista Castagna) 1521–90, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1590.
- urbandale — a town in central Iowa.
- urbanized — to make or cause to become urban, as a locality.