10-letter words containing b, u, r, o
- crumbcloth — a cloth placed under a dining table to protect the carpet from crumbs and other material
- culbertson — Ely (ˈiːlaɪ). 1891–1955, US authority on contract bridge
- cumbersome — Something that is cumbersome is large and heavy and therefore difficult to carry, wear, or handle.
- cumbrously — In a cumbrous manner.
- curbstones — Plural form of curbstone.
- currycombs — Plural form of currycomb.
- cybergroup — A group based in cyberspace or on the Internet.
- dendrobium — a genus of tropical orchid, predominantly growing from trees or occasionally from rocks
- distrouble — to trouble; to interrupt
- 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 bar — a double vertical line on a staff indicating the conclusion of a piece of music or a subdivision of it.
- 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.
- doubletree — a pivoted bar with a whiffletree attached to each end, used in harnessing two horses abreast.
- doubleword — two bytes considered as a single storage entity, used in some high-level programming languages.
- dough bird — the Eskimo curlew.
- doukhobors — Dukhobors
- downbursts — Plural form of downburst.
- drug baron — the head of an organization that deals in illegal drugs
- duckboards — Plural form of duckboard.
- dumbledore — (dialectal) A bumblebee.
- dump orbit — an earth orbit into which communications satellites may be moved at the end of their operational lives, where there is no risk of their interference or collision with working satellites in the normal orbits
- earthbound — headed for the earth: an earthbound meteorite.
- eastbourne — a seaport in East Sussex, in SE England.
- 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
- 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
- farborough — an under constable of a township
- fart about — to behave foolishly or aimlessly
- favourable — Pleasing, encouraging or approving.
- favourably — (British, Canada) In a favourable manner.
- fibrillous — composed of small fibres
- floribunda — any of a class of roses characterized by a long blooming period and the production of large flowers often in thick clusters.
- 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.
- flushboard — Alternative form of flashboard.
- fourbagger — home run.
- foxborough — a town in E Massachusetts.
- frabjously — In a frabjous manner; wonderfully, fabulously.
- frostbound — (of ground) hardened by frost
- fruit bowl — dish for displaying fruit
- full board — accommodation: room and meals
- furbelowed — Simple past tense and past participle of furbelow.
- garburator — (Canada) An electric device between the drain and the U-bend in a kitchen sink that shreds food waste into small enough bits to be washed down the sink.