10-letter words containing b, u, s, h
- herbaceous — of, relating to, or characteristic of an herb; herblike.
- herbariums — Plural form of herbarium.
- hereabouts — about this place; in this neighborhood.
- hibiscuses — Plural form of hibiscus.
- hobblebush — a North American shrub, Viburnum alnifolium, of the honeysuckle family, having flat-topped clusters of white flowers and red-to-black berrylike fruit.
- homebuyers — Plural form of homebuyer.
- houseboats — Plural form of houseboat.
- housebound — restricted to the house, as by bad weather or illness.
- housebreak — to train (a pet) to excrete outdoors or in a specific place.
- housebroke — Simple past form of housebreak.
- hudson bay — a large inland sea in N Canada. 850 miles (1370 km) long; 600 miles (965 km) wide; 400,000 sq. mi. (1,036,000 sq. km).
- humberside — a county in NE England. 1356 sq. mi. (3525 sq. km).
- humbleness — not proud or arrogant; modest: to be humble although successful.
- hunchbacks — Plural form of hunchback.
- husbandage — the fees and commissions of a ship's manager.
- husbanding — a married man, especially when considered in relation to his partner in marriage.
- husbandman — a farmer.
- husbandmen — Plural form of husbandman.
- hypercubes — Plural form of hypercube.
- irish bull — a paradoxical statement that appears at first to make sense. Example: He's the kind of guy who looks you right in the eye as he stabs you in the back.
- lightbulbs — Plural form of lightbulb.
- lubumbashi — a province in the SE Democratic Republic of the Congo: important mining area. 191,878 sq. mi. (496,964 sq. km). Capital: Lubumbashi.
- lunchboxes — Plural form of lunchbox.
- masherbrum — a mountain in N India, in the Himalayas. 25,660 feet (7821 meters).
- musophobia — Fear of mice.
- nail brush — small brush for cleaning finger- and toe-nails
- neighbours — Plural form of neighbour.
- nightclubs — Plural form of nightclub.
- numbfishes — Plural form of numbfish.
- oberhausen — a city in W Germany, in the lower Ruhr valley.
- paintbrush — a brush for applying paint, as one used in painting houses or one used in painting pictures.
- pepperbush — sweet pepperbush.
- pittsburgh — a port in SW Pennsylvania, at the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers that forms the Ohio River: steel industry.
- prepublish — to publish in advance of a scheduled date.
- publishers — a publishing company
- publishing — the activities or business of a publisher, especially of books or periodicals: He plans to go into publishing after college.
- punishable — liable to or deserving punishment.
- push about — to bully; keep telling (a person) what to do in a bossy manner
- push broom — a wide broom with a long handle, pushed by hand and used for sweeping large areas.
- pushbutton — A pushbutton machine or process is controlled by means of buttons or switches.
- quebrachos — Plural form of quebracho.
- russophobe — a person who hates or fears Russia or the Russians.
- schaumburg — a city in NE Illinois.
- school bus — a vehicle used to transport students to and from school or used for other related purposes.
- sharpsburg — a town in NW Maryland: nearby is the site of the Civil War battle of Antietam 1862.
- shellbound — encased in, or confined to, a shell
- shield bug — any shield-shaped herbivorous heteropterous insect of the superfamily Pentamoidea, esp any of the family Pentatomidae
- shikibuton — futon.
- shock tube — an apparatus in which a gas is heated to very high temperatures by means of a shock wave, usually for spectroscopic investigation of the natures and reactions of the resulting radicals and excited molecules
- shrewsbury — a city now part of Shrewsbury and Atcham, in Salop, in W England.