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10-letter words containing b, u, o, e

  • disembogue — to discharge contents by pouring forth.
  • dissoluble — capable of being dissolved: tablets dissoluble in water.
  • distrouble — to trouble; to interrupt
  • doodle-bug — any of various small, squat vehicles.
  • doodlebugs — Plural form of doodlebug.
  • doorbuster — Informal. a retail item that is heavily discounted for a very limited time in order to draw customers to the store. the price of such an item.
  • double act — Two comedians or entertainers who perform together are referred to as a double act. Their performance can also be called a double act.
  • double bar — a double vertical line on a staff indicating the conclusion of a piece of music or a subdivision of it.
  • double bed — a bed large enough for two adults, especially a bed measuring 54 inches (137 cm) wide; full-size bed.
  • double cup — (in Renaissance art) a matched pair of metal cups, made so that one can be placed inverted on top of the other.
  • double dayAbner, 1819–93, U.S. army officer; sometimes credited with inventing the modern game of baseball.
  • double dip — In economics, a double dip is a period when an economy goes into recession, then briefly recovers, but then goes into another recession.
  • double run — a set of four cards consisting of a three-card run plus a fourth card of the same denomination as one of the others, as 2, 3, 4, 4, worth eight points.
  • double tap — an act of firing a gun twice in rapid succession
  • double top — a score of double 20
  • double-cut — noting a file having parallel cutting ridges crisscrossing in two directions.
  • double-dip — Informal. to earn a salary from one position while collecting a pension from the same employer or organization, especially to be a wage earner on the federal payroll while receiving a military retiree's pension.
  • doubleness — the quality or condition of being double.
  • doubletons — Plural form of doubleton.
  • doubletree — a pivoted bar with a whiffletree attached to each end, used in harnessing two horses abreast.
  • doublewide — Alternative spelling of double-wide.
  • doubleword — two bytes considered as a single storage entity, used in some high-level programming languages.
  • douche bag — a small syringe having detachable nozzles for fluid injections, used chiefly for vaginal lavage and for enemas.
  • douchebags — Plural form of douchebag.
  • doughbelly — stoneroller (def 1).
  • downblouse — Describing a voyeuristic image of the view down a woman's cleavage.
  • dumbledore — (dialectal) A bumblebee.
  • earthbound — headed for the earth: an earthbound meteorite.
  • eastbourne — a seaport in East Sussex, in SE England.
  • eboulement — a collapse; cave-in.
  • ebullition — a seething or overflowing, as of passion or feeling; outburst.
  • eburnation — an abnormal condition in which bone becomes hard and dense like ivory.
  • embothrium — any evergreen shrub of the genus Embothrium, esp E. coccineum, native to South America but widely cultivated as an ornamental for its scarlet flowers: family Proteaceae
  • embouchure — The way in which a player applies the mouth to the mouthpiece of a brass or wind instrument.
  • estributor — a person or organization that helps an author publish and distribute his or her own work in electronic form
  • ethambutol — a compound used in the treatment of tuberculosis
  • euglobulin — a fraction of serum globulin which is soluble in saline solutions and insoluble in distilled water
  • euphorbias — Plural form of euphorbia.
  • euphorbium — an acrid resin obtained from several species of Euphorbia, formerly used in medicine as a purgative and emetic
  • europhobia — dislike for or hostility to Europe, Europeans, or the European Union
  • europhobic — hostile to Europe, Europeans, or the European Union
  • extubation — (medicine) The removal of a tube inserted by intubation.
  • favourable — Pleasing, encouraging or approving.
  • flower bud — Botany. a small axillary or terminal protuberance on a plant, containing rudimentary foliage (leaf bud) the rudimentary inflorescence (flower bud) or both (mixed bud) an undeveloped or rudimentary stem or branch of a plant.
  • flower bug — any of several bugs of the family Anthocoridae that live on flowers and are predaceous on aphids and other small insects.
  • fluoborate — a salt of fluoboric acid.
  • fluoboride — (chemistry) Any borofluoride.
  • fourbagger — home run.
  • funny bone — the part of the elbow where the ulnar nerve passes by the internal condyle of the humerus, which when struck causes a peculiar, tingling sensation in the arm and hand; crazy bone.
  • furbelowed — Simple past tense and past participle of furbelow.
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