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10-letter words containing b, u, r, d

  • kummerbund — a wide sash worn at the waist, especially a horizontally pleated one worn with a tuxedo.
  • labour day — a holiday in honor of labor, celebrated on May 1 in Britain and some parts of the Commonwealth, but on the first Monday in September in Canada, on the fourth Monday in October in New Zealand, and with varying dates in the different states of Australia.
  • landlubber — an unseasoned sailor or someone unfamiliar with the sea.
  • lubricated — to apply some oily or greasy substance to (a machine, parts of a mechanism, etc.) in order to diminish friction; oil or grease (something).
  • ludibrious — (obsolete) sportive; wanton.
  • lumberyard — a yard where lumber is stored for sale.
  • lumbricoid — resembling an earthworm.
  • mandibular — pertaining to or of the nature of a mandible.
  • middelburg — a province in the SW Netherlands, consisting largely of islands. 1041 sq. mi. (2695 sq. km). Capital: Middelburg.
  • moribundly — In a moribund way.
  • mouldboard — A curved blade on a plough that serves to turn over the furrow.
  • mud dauber — any of several wasps of the family Sphecidae that build a nest of mud cells and provision it with spiders or insects.
  • murderball — A team sport resembling dodgeball in which players are eliminated (\"murdered\") by being struck with the ball.
  • murphy bed — a bed constructed so that it can be folded or swung into a closet.
  • muttonbird — any of several long-winged seabirds, often used as food, especially Puffinus tenuirostris (short-tailed shearwater) of Australia and Puffinus griseus (sooty shearwater) which breeds in the Southern Hemisphere and winters in the Northern Hemisphere.
  • nondurable — not resistant to wear, decay, etc.; not sturdy: nondurable fabrics.
  • northbound — going toward the north: northbound traffic.
  • nudibranch — a shell-less, marine snail of the suborder Nudibranchia, having external, often branched respiratory appendages on the back and sides.
  • obdurately — In an obdurate manner; stubbornly, intractably or inflexibly.
  • obduration — the process of becoming or the state of being obdurate, intractable and indifferent
  • objurgated — Simple past tense and past participle of objurgate.
  • obstructed — Simple past tense and past participle of obstruct.
  • ogdensburg — a city in NE New York, on the St. Lawrence River.
  • outrebound — to exceed in rebounding
  • overabound — (intransitive) To be too abundant or plentiful.
  • overbounds — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overbound.
  • overbudget — costing or being more than the amount alloted or budgeted: The building is half-finished and it's already overbudget.
  • overburden — to load with too great a burden; overload: He was overburdened with cares.
  • overdubbed — Simple past tense and past participle of overdub.
  • paperbound — a book bound in a flexible paper cover, often a lower-priced edition of a hardcover book.
  • perdurable — very durable; permanent; imperishable.
  • producible — to bring into existence; give rise to; cause: to produce steam.
  • punchboard — a small board containing holes filled with slips of paper printed with concealed numbers that are punched out by a player in an attempt to win a prize.
  • purblindly — in a purblind manner
  • radio tube — a vacuum tube used in a radio receiving set.
  • re-plumbed — a small mass of lead or other heavy material, as that suspended by a line and used to measure the depth of water or to ascertain a vertical line. Compare plumb line.
  • rebuilding — to repair, especially to dismantle and reassemble with new parts: to rebuild an old car.
  • redisburse — to refund or reimburse
  • refundable — to give back or restore (especially money); repay.
  • repudiable — to reject as having no authority or binding force: to repudiate a claim.
  • rock-bound — hemmed in, enclosed, or covered by rocks; rocky: the rock-bound coast of Maine.
  • roundabout — circuitous or indirect, as a road, journey, method, statement or person.
  • roundtable — a number of persons gathered together for conference, discussion of some subject, etc., and often seated at a round table.
  • rubberized — coated or impregnated with rubber
  • rubricated — (in ancient manuscripts, early printed books, etc.) having titles, catchwords, etc., distinctively colored.
  • rugby head — a male follower of rugby culture
  • scrub bird — either of two Australian passerine birds of the genus Atrichornis, related to the lyrebirds, having a loud voice and reduced powers of flight: A. clamosus is endangered.
  • scrub-bird — either of two Australian passerine birds of the genus Atrichornis, related to the lyrebirds, having a loud voice and reduced powers of flight: A. clamosus is endangered.
  • scrubboard — washboard (defs 1, 2).
  • scum-board — a board or strip of material partly immersed in flowing water to hold back scum.
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