8-letter words containing b, u, r, i
- subsizar — formerly, an undergraduate at the University of Cambridge who did not have to pay tuition fees but who instead helped in the kitchen or household of their college
- subtribe — tribe within a larger tribe
- subtrist — slightly sad; not completely sad
- suburbia — suburbs collectively.
- subvicar — an assistant to a vicar; a subordinate vicar
- subviral — of or relating to any macromolecule smaller in size or possessing a lesser degree of organization than a comparable intact viral particle.
- subvirus — an organism, esp a viral protein, smaller than a virus but with some of the characteristics of a virus
- surfbird — a sandpiperlike shorebird, Aphriza virgata, of the Pacific coast, breeding in Alaska and wintering in South America.
- thonburi — a city in S Thailand, near Bangkok.
- thurible — a censer.
- tiberius — (Tiberius Claudius Nero Caesar) 42 b.c.–a.d. 37, Roman emperor 14–37.
- tribunal — a court of justice.
- tributer — a miner who is waged by tribute
- true rib — one member of the first seven pairs of ribs that are attached in humans to the sternum by costal cartilages.
- tuberoid — a thickened or fleshy root resembling a tuber
- tubiform — shaped like a tube.
- turbinal — turbinate.
- turbined — having or passing through a turbine or turbines
- ulbricht — Walter [vahl-tuh r] /ˈvɑl tər/ (Show IPA), 1893–1973, German Communist leader: chairman of the East German Council of State 1960–73.
- umbratic — of or relating to the shade or shadows
- unbitter — not bitter; not having or expressing bitterness
- unbridle — to remove the bridle from (a horse, mule, etc.).
- unbright — not bright
- unburied — to put in the ground and cover with earth: The pirates buried the chest on the island.
- underbid — to bid less than (another bid) or less than the bid of (another bidder), especially in seeking a contract to be awarded to the lowest bid or bidder; make an offer at a lower price than.
- unforbid — unforbidden
- unilobar — (of an organ in the body) having, consisting of, or relating to one lobe
- unlimber — not limber; inflexible; stiff.
- unribbed — not ribbed; lacking ridges or ribs
- unturbid — not turbid or muddy; clear; unclouded (literally or figuratively)
- urban ii — (OdoorOtho) c1042–99, French ecclesiastic: pope 1088–99.
- urban iv — (Jacques Pantaléon) died 1264, French ecclesiastic: pope 1261–64.
- urban vi — (Bartolomeo Prignano) c1318–89, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1378–89.
- urbanise — to make or cause to become urban, as a locality.
- urbanism — the way of life of people who live in a large city.
- urbanist — a person who is a specialist in urban planning.
- urbanite — a resident of a city or urban community.
- urbanity — the quality of being urbane; refined courtesy or politeness; suavity: He was the last word in urbanity.
- urbanize — to make or cause to become urban, as a locality.
- urobilin — a brownish pigment found in faeces and sometimes in urine. It is formed by oxidation of urobilinogen, a colourless substance produced by bacterial degradation of the bile pigment bilirubin in the intestine
- uxbridge — a town in SE England, part of the Greater London borough of Hillingdon since 1965; chiefly residential; seat of Brunel University (1966)
- viburnum — any of numerous shrubs or trees belonging to the genus Viburnum, of the honeysuckle family, certain species of which, as the cranberry bush, V. opulus, or snowball, are cultivated for ornament.
- windburn — an inflammation of the skin, especially that of the face and hands, caused by overexposure to the wind.