10-letter words containing b, u, t, e
- drumbeater — a person who vigorously proclaims or publicizes the merits of a product, idea, movie, etc.; press agent.
- dubitative — doubting; doubtful.
- dumbwaiter — a small elevator, manually or electrically operated, consisting typically of a box with shelves, used in apartment houses, restaurants, and large private dwellings for moving dishes, food, garbage, etc., between floors.
- dust-bathe — (of a bird) to squat in dusty soil and fluff dust through the plumage: probably performed to combat ectoparasites.
- earthbound — headed for the earth: an earthbound meteorite.
- eastbourne — a seaport in East Sussex, in SE England.
- eboulement — a collapse; cave-in.
- ebullition — a seething or overflowing, as of passion or feeling; outburst.
- eburnation — an abnormal condition in which bone becomes hard and dense like ivory.
- educatable — capable of being educated.
- elucubrate — To solve, write or compose by working studiously at night; to study.
- 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
- equability — A condition of being equable; uniformity.
- erubescent — Red or reddish; blushing.
- erubescite — a copper ore that tarnishes to purple when exposed to oxygen
- estributor — a person or organization that helps an author publish and distribute his or her own work in electronic form
- ethambutol — a compound used in the treatment of tuberculosis
- eubacteria — (biology) Plural form of eubacterium.
- eurybathic — (of an aquatic organism) able to live at different depths
- executable — (of a file or program) able to be run by a computer.
- extrudable — able to be extruded
- extubating — Present participle of extubate.
- extubation — (medicine) The removal of a tube inserted by intubation.
- extuberant — Swelling out; protuberant.
- exuberated — Simple past tense and past participle of exuberate.
- exuberates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of exuberate.
- exurbanite — A person who lives in an exurb.
- fetterbush — an evergreen shrub, Lyonia lucida, of the heath family, native to the southern U.S., having clusters of fragrant, white flowers.
- filibuster — U.S. Politics. the use of irregular or obstructive tactics by a member of a legislative assembly to prevent the adoption of a measure generally favored or to force a decision against the will of the majority. an exceptionally long speech, as one lasting for a day or days, or a series of such speeches to accomplish this purpose. a member of a legislature who makes such a speech.
- flash tube — a gaseous discharge tube designed to emit extremely short bursts of very intense light
- fluoborate — a salt of fluoboric acid.
- fruit beer — a beer or ale to which fruit or fruit syrup has been added for a second fermentation.
- fussbudget — a fussy or needlessly fault-finding person.
- gangbuster — a law-enforcement officer who specializes in breaking up organized crime, often by forceful or sensational means.
- gettysburg — a borough in S Pennsylvania: Confederate forces defeated in a crucial battle of the Civil War fought near here on July 1–3, 1863; national cemetery and military park.
- glauberite — a mineral, sodium calcium sulfate, Na 2 Ca(SO 4) 2 , often found as a deposit on the beds of salt lakes.
- globulites — Plural form of globulite.
- gothenburg — Göteborg.
- grubstaked — Simple past tense and past participle of grubstake.
- grubstaker — provisions, gear, etc., furnished to a prospector on condition of participating in the profits of any discoveries.
- grubstakes — Plural form of grubstake.
- grubstreet — produced by a hack; poor in quality: a grubstreet book.
- gubernator — a governor
- guest beer — a draught beer stocked by a bar, often for a limited period, in addition to its usual range
- guest book — (web) The electronic equivalent of the physical notebooks found in some small hotels, in which visitors can write their names, comments and suggestions for the benefit of the proprietors and future visitors or purely for posterity. The electronic version is a form on a website into which users can enter similar details for display on the site.
- gun battle — a violent fight between groups of people in which guns are used
- gut-bucket — jazz played in the raucous and high-spirited style of barrelhouse.
- gutbuckets — Plural form of gutbucket.
- habitaunce — a place where a person or an animal lives or resides
- habituated — to accustom (a person, the mind, etc.), as to a particular situation: Wealth habituated him to luxury.