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20-letter words containing b, u, r, g, h

  • be for the high jump — to be liable to receive a severe reprimand or punishment
  • be shot through with — If something is shot through with an element or feature, it contains a lot of that element or feature.
  • beggar-your-neighbor — a children's card game for two, played with 52 cards, that is won when a player captures all of the cards.
  • branch target buffer — (processor)   (BTB) A register used to store the predicted destination of a branch in a processor using branch prediction?
  • bring down the house — to receive enthusiastic applause from the audience
  • bring the house down — to win great applause
  • child-abuse register — (in Britain) a list of children deemed to be at risk of abuse or injury from their parents or guardians, compiled and held by a local authority, area health authority, or NSPCC Special Unit
  • eight queens problem — eight queens puzzle
  • elizabeth of hungary — Saint. 1207–31, Hungarian princess who devoted herself to charity and asceticism. Feast day: Nov 17 and 19
  • grievous bodily harm — law: serious injury
  • highbush huckleberry — black huckleberry.
  • hungarian bromegrass — a pasture grass, Bromus inermis, native to Europe, having smooth blades.
  • magdeburg hemisphere — one of a pair of hemispherical cups from which air can be evacuated when they are placed together: used to demonstrate the force of air pressure.
  • mecklenburg-schwerin — a former state in NE Germany, formed in 1934 from two states (Mecklenburg-Schwerin and Mecklenburg-Strelitz)
  • neighbourhood warden — a person employed by a local authority to patrol residential areas and deal with antisocial behaviour
  • public lending right — (in Britain) an act of Parliament that directs compensation to an author for the library loan of his or her book.
  • ring of the nibelung — Richard Wagner's tetralogy of music dramas: Das Rheingold (completed 1869), Die Walküre (completed 1870), Siegfried (completed 1876), and Götterdämmerung (completed 1876): the cycle was first performed at Bayreuth, 1876.
  • rough-legged buzzard — a buzzard, Buteo lagopus, of Europe, Asia, and North America, having feathers covering its legs
  • rub up the wrong way — to arouse anger (in); annoy
  • semiautobiographical — pertaining to or being a fictionalized account of an author's own life.
  • soke of peterborough — a former administrative unit of E central England, generally considered part of Northamptonshire or Huntingdonshire: absorbed into Cambridgeshire in 1974
  • straight-cut tobacco — tobacco that is cut in such a way that it will lie flat.
  • to be brought to bed — to give birth (to)
  • to bring up the rear — If a person or vehicle is bringing up the rear, they are the last person or vehicle in a moving line of them.
  • to give sb their due — You can say 'to give him his due', or 'giving him his due' when you are admitting that there are some good things about someone, even though there are things that you do not like about them.
  • to tighten your belt — If you have to tighten your belt, you have to spend less money and manage without things because you have less money than you used to have.
  • tubing head pressure — The tubing head pressure is the pressure on the tubing, which is measured at the wellhead.
  • under/below strength — If an army or team is under strength or below strength, it does not have all the members that it needs or usually has.

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