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11-letter words containing b, u, s, t, e

  • bungstarter — a mallet for loosening or removing the bung of a cask.
  • buoyantness — the property of being buoyant
  • burgomaster — the chief magistrate of a town in Austria, Belgium, Germany, or the Netherlands; mayor
  • burmese cat — a breed of cat similar in shape to the Siamese but typically having a dark brown or blue-grey coat
  • burnet rose — a very prickly Eurasian rose, Rosa pimpinellifolia, with white flowers and purplish-black fruits
  • burnishment — the act or process of burnishing
  • burnt shale — carbonaceous shale formed by destructive distillation of oil shale or by spontaneous combustion of shale after it has been some years in a tip: sometimes used in road making
  • bursiculate — resembling a pouch
  • bus network — (networking)   A network topology in which all nodes are connected to a single wire or set of wires (the bus). Bus networks typically use CSMA/CD techniques to determine which node should transmit data at any given time. Some networks are implemented as a bus, e.g. Ethernet - a one-bit bus operating at 10, 100, 1000 or 10,000 megabits per second. Originally Ethernet was a physical layer bus consisting of a wire (with terminators at each end) to which each node was attached. Switched Ethernet, while no longer physically a bus still acts as one at the logical layers.
  • bus shelter — A bus shelter is a bus stop that has a roof and at least one open side.
  • bush jacket — a casual jacket or shirt having four patch pockets and a belt
  • bush oyster — a bull's testicle when cooked and eaten
  • bush tucker — any wild animal, insect, plant or plant extract, etc traditionally used as food by native Australians
  • bust a move — go, leave
  • bustle pipe — an annular pipe distributing hot air to the tuyères.
  • butt chisel — any woodworking chisel having a blade less than 4 inches (10 cm) long.
  • butt stroke — a blow struck with the butt of a rifle, as in close combat.
  • butt-cheeks — the flesh of the buttocks
  • butter dish — a small dish designed to hold butter
  • butterflies — tremors in the stomach region due to nervousness
  • butterpaste — a mixture of flour and butter kneaded together, used as a thickening for sauces.
  • button rose — a small rose whose flowers form a round head
  • butyraceous — of, containing, or resembling butter
  • carburetors — Plural form of carburetor.
  • chartbuster — A popular singer or group that makes a best-selling recording.
  • cheque stub — the part of a cheque that is retained as a record of its purpose
  • combustible — A combustible material or gas catches fire and burns easily.
  • construable — that can be construed
  • contributes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of contribute.
  • counterbase — a double bass
  • counterbids — Plural form of counterbid.
  • crimebuster — (chiefly, US, informal) A person, especially a law enforcement officer, who is particularly effective in thwarting criminal activity and in bringing criminals to justice.
  • cut sb dead — If you see someone you know and cut them dead, you ignore them.
  • cuttlebones — Plural form of cuttlebone.
  • deductibles — Plural form of deductible.
  • delta blues — a style of blues originating in the Mississippi Delta, typically featuring slide guitar and harmonica
  • deobstruent — a drug which removes obstructions in the body by aiding the opening of ducts
  • desublimate — Psychology. to divert the energy of (a sexual or other biological impulse) from its immediate goal to one of a more acceptable social, moral, or aesthetic nature or use.
  • disruptable — Capable of being disrupted.
  • distribuend — something that is distributed
  • distributed — (in distinctive feature analysis) characterized by relatively extensive contact or constriction between the articulating organs, as the (sh) in show in contrast to the (s) in so.
  • distributee — Law. a person who shares in a decedent estate.
  • distributer — a person or thing that distributes.
  • distributes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of distribute.
  • disturbance — the act of disturbing.
  • doorbusters — Plural form of doorbuster.
  • double salt — a salt that crystallizes as a single substance but ionizes as two distinct salts when dissolved, as carnallite, KMgCl 3 ⋅6H 2 O.
  • double star — two stars that appear as one if not viewed through a telescope with adequate magnification, such as two stars that are separated by a great distance but are nearly in line with each other and an observer (optical double star) or those that are relatively close together and comprise a single physical system (physical double star)
  • double-stop — to play a double stop on (a stringed instrument).
  • doubletrees — Plural form of doubletree.
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