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10-letter words containing b, u, s, i, n, e

  • rubinstein — Anton [an-ton;; Russian uhn-tawn] /ˈæn tɒn;; Russian ʌnˈtɔn/ (Show IPA), 1829–94, Russian pianist and composer.
  • scrub pine — any of several pines, as the jack pine, characterized by a scrubby or irregular manner of growth, usually found in dry, sandy soil.
  • semi-bantu — a group of languages of W Africa, mainly SE Nigeria and Cameroon, that were not traditionally classed as Bantu but that show certain essential Bantu characteristics. They are now classed with Bantu in the Benue-Congo branch of the Niger-Congo family
  • sideburned — having sideburns
  • slumbering — to sleep, especially lightly; doze; drowse.
  • snubbiness — the state or characteristic of being snubby
  • sound bite — a brief, striking remark or statement excerpted from an audiotape or videotape for insertion in a broadcast news story.
  • subcabinet — a group of advisers ranking below the cabinet level, chosen by a chief executive usually from members of the various executive departments.
  • subceiling — a ceiling placed on a subdivision of a category; a sublimit
  • subheading — a subordinate division of a title or heading.
  • subjecting — that which forms a basic matter of thought, discussion, investigation, etc.: a subject of conversation.
  • subjection — the act of subjecting.
  • subjoinder — something subjoined, as an additional comment.
  • sublicense — a license or contract granted to a third party by a licensee for specified rights or uses of a product, brand name, logo, etc.
  • submariner — a member of the crew of a submarine.
  • submarines — a vessel that can be submerged and navigated under water, usually built for warfare and armed with torpedoes or guided missiles.
  • submediant — the sixth tone of a diatonic scale, being midway between the subdominant and the upper tonic.
  • submersion — to submerge.
  • subnitrate — a basic salt of nitric acid.
  • suboceanic — occurring or existing below the floor of the ocean: suboceanic oil.
  • subphrenic — underneath the diaphragm
  • subpontine — of or relating to the Pontine Marshes.
  • subreption — Canon Law. a concealment of the pertinent facts in a petition, as for dispensation or favor, that in certain cases nullifies the grant. Compare obreption (def 1).
  • subroutine — an instruction sequence in a machine or assembly language program that can be prewritten and referred to as often as needed. Compare procedure (def 4a).
  • subscience — a science or field of study within another field of science or study
  • subsection — a part or division of a section.
  • subsidence — to sink to a low or lower level.
  • subsistent — subsisting, existing, or continuing in existence.
  • subterrain — a cave or subterranean room.
  • subvention — a grant of money, as by a government or some other authority, in aid or support of some institution or undertaking, especially in connection with science or the arts.
  • subversion — an act or instance of subverting.
  • superbeing — the fact of existing; existence (as opposed to nonexistence).
  • superbrain — (computer)   A personal computer released in 1980 by Intertec. The Superbrain had two Z80A microprocessors running at 4 MHz, one for the main processing and the other for peripheral activities. It had an integrated keyboard and display. It was sold with the CP/M operating system, Microsoft Basic, an 8080 assembler and Microsoft Cobol 74. The base model, the "Superbrain 10", had no drives, only a network connection. Other models added one or two 5" floppy disc units. The "Jr" had 170K drives (single-sided), the "QD" had 340 KB drives (double-sided) and the "SD" had 780k. Intertec did not sell or support a hard drive or an S-100 bus for these machines. The network version of the SuperBrain was called CompuStar. The network was a large gray parallel cable. CompuStar had three "file servers" that accepted up to 255 machines. These were the "DSS-10" with a 10MB 8" Winchester drive; the "CDC" with 96MB consisting of 80MB fixed and a 16MB removable platter; and the "Priam" with a 144MB 14" platter winchester. Intertec manufactured the controllers for the last two and an enclosure and power supply for the Priam. CDC had to go on-site to install the 96MB. The SuperBrain was succeeded in 1982 by the SuperBrain II.
  • tenebrious — dark; gloomy; obscure.
  • the buskin — tragic drama
  • unbanished — to expel from or relegate to a country or place by authoritative decree; condemn to exile: He was banished to Devil's Island.
  • unbiasedly — not biased or prejudiced; fair; impartial.
  • undisabled — physically or mentally impaired, injured, or incapacitated.
  • unfeasible — capable of being done, effected, or accomplished: a feasible plan.
  • unfeasibly — capable of being done, effected, or accomplished: a feasible plan.
  • unmissable — to fail to hit or strike: to miss a target.
  • unpossible — impossible
  • unprisable — not able to be prised or released from a grip
  • unsailable — an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
  • unsatiable — capable of being satiated.
  • unseisable — not subject to possession by seisin
  • unseizable — to take hold of suddenly or forcibly; grasp: to seize a weapon.
  • unsensible — having, using, or showing good sense or sound judgment: a sensible young woman.
  • unsensibly — in an insensible manner
  • unsinkable — to displace part of the volume of a supporting substance or object and become totally or partially submerged or enveloped; fall or descend into or below the surface or to the bottom (often followed by in or into): The battleship sank within two hours. His foot sank in the mud. Her head sinks into the pillows.
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