11-letter words containing b, u, r, g, e
- glen burnie — a city in E central Maryland, near Baltimore.
- global rule — (in transformational grammar) a rule that makes reference to nonconsecutive stages of a derivation
- green thumb — an exceptional aptitude for gardening or for growing plants successfully: Houseplants provide much pleasure for the city dweller with a green thumb.
- ground beam — a reinforced concrete beam for supporting walls, joists, etc., at or near ground level, itself either resting directly upon the ground or supported at both ends by piers.
- ground beef — meat: minced beef
- grub street — a street in London, England: formerly inhabited by many impoverished minor writers and literary hacks; now called Milton Street.
- gubernation — the act of governing or ruling
- gutter ball — a bowling ball that is rolled into one of the gutters and does not hit any pins.
- gutterblood — a low person of inferior breeding
- hattiesburg — a city in SE Mississippi.
- headborough — the official in charge of a tithing
- klausenburg — German name of Cluj-Napoca.
- lignotubers — Plural form of lignotuber.
- lumberingly — With heavy, clumsy movements.
- mecklenburg — a former state in NE Germany, formed in 1934 from two states (Mecklenburg-Schwerin and Mecklenburg-Strelitz)
- munsterberg — Hugo [hyoo-goh;; German hoo-goh] /ˈhyu goʊ;; German ˈhu goʊ/ (Show IPA), 1863–1916, German psychologist and philosopher in the U.S.
- neighbourly — (British, Canada) Showing the qualities of a friendly and helpful neighbour.
- neuroglobin — (protein) Any of a class of vertebrate globins involved in cellular oxygen homeostasis.
- number sign — a symbol (#) for “number” or “numbered”: item #8 on the list.
- objurgative — That objurgates; sharply disapproving.
- ombrogenous — (of plants) able to flourish in wet conditions
- outbreaking — The act of breaking out.
- outbreeding — to breed selected individuals outside the limits of the breed or variety.
- over-budget — costing or being more than the amount alloted or budgeted: The building is half-finished and it's already overbudget.
- overdubbing — Present participle of overdub.
- parkersburg — a city in NW West Virginia, on the Ohio River.
- pietersburg — capital of Northern Transvaal province, South Africa: pop. 26,000
- pressburger — Emeric (ˈɛmərɪk). 1902–88, Hungarian film writer and producer, living in Britain: best known for his collaboration (1942–57) with Michael Powell. Films include The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (1943), I Know Where I'm Going (1945), and A Matter of Life and Death (1946)
- ring nebula — a planetary nebula in the constellation Lyra that has a ringlike appearance surrounding its central star.
- rubber game — any game played to break a tie resulting when each side has won the same number of games
- rubber ring — an air-filled ring made of rubber, used as a swimming aid
- shutter-bug — an amateur photographer, especially one who is greatly devoted to the hobby.
- southbridge — a town in S Massachusetts.
- spitzenburg — any of several red or yellow varieties of apple that ripen in the autumn.
- staggerbush — an ericaceous deciduous shrub, Lyonia mariana, of E North America, having white or pinkish flowers: it is poisonous to livestock
- stourbridge — an industrial town in W central England, in Dudley unitary authority, West Midlands. Pop: 55 480 (2001)
- sub-manager — a person who has control or direction of an institution, business, etc., or of a part, division, or phase of it.
- subcategory — a subordinate category or a division of a category.
- subfreezing — below the freezing point.
- subirrigate — to irrigate beneath the surface of the ground, as with water passing through a system of underground porous pipes or transmitted through the subsoil from ditches, etc.
- submergence — to put or sink below the surface of water or any other enveloping medium.
- submergible — submersible.
- superbright — exceptionally bright
- table sugar — granulated white sugar.
- terbrugghen — Hendrik. 1588–1629, Dutch painter of the Utrecht school, who specialized in religious subjects, for example the Incredulity of St Thomas and the Calling of St Matthew
- turbocharge — to equip (an internal-combustion engine) with a turbocharger.
- unabrogated — not abrogated, revoked, or annulled
- unagreeable — unpleasant or disagreeable
- unbreathing — not breathing; holding the breath
- underbridge — a bridge underneath a railway or road