12-letter words containing b, u, t, l
- lunch-bucket — a small container, usually of metal or plastic and with a handle, for carrying one's lunch from home to school or work.
- magic bullet — something that cures or remedies without causing harmful side effects: So far there is no magic bullet for economic woes.
- mailing tube — an elongated cylinder of cardboard, used for mailing rolled-up papers, magazines, etc.
- mandibulated — Provided with mandibles adapted for biting; mandibulate.
- maple butter — thickened maple syrup
- metal lumber — a brand of sheet metal pressed and welded together to form joists and studding.
- microtubular — Of or pertaining to microtubules.
- microtubules — Plural form of microtubule.
- middlebuster — Southern U.S. lister1 (def 1).
- mouldability — a hollow form or matrix for giving a particular shape to something in a molten or plastic state.
- mount elbert — a mountain in central Colorado, in the Sawatch range. Height: 4399 m (14 431 ft)
- multibillion — Denoting something costing or valued at several billions of a currency.
- multilobular — having several or many lobules.
- multipliable — capable of being multiplied.
- multiproblem — characterized by or experiencing several problems
- multitubular — Having many tubes.
- mumblety-peg — a children's game played with a pocketknife, the object being to cause the blade to stick in the ground or a wooden surface by flipping the knife in a number of prescribed ways or from a number of prescribed positions.
- mutable sign — any of the four astrological signs, Gemini, Virgo, Sagittarius, or Pisces, that are grouped together because of their placement at the end of the seasons and characterized by the attribute of adaptability to circumstances.
- myclobutanil — A triazole fungicide that works by inhibiting ergosterol biosynthesis.
- natural-born — native-born.
- nebulization — to reduce to fine spray; atomize.
- nebulosities — Plural form of nebulosity.
- nightclubber — One who visits a nightclub.
- noctambulant — of, relating to, or given to sleepwalking.
- noctambulism — somnambulism.
- noctambulist — somnambulism.
- noctambulous — of, relating to, or given to sleepwalking.
- non-dutiable — subject to customs duty, as imported goods.
- nonturbulent — Not turbulent.
- number plate — vehicle's registration panel
- numerability — the fact of having the ability to be counted
- obambulation — (obsolete) Wandering about; a casual outing.
- object value — (jargon) In industrial design, a measure of consumers' immediate desire for an object, even before they know or understand what it does. "Gassee may be nuts, but at least the BeBox has great object value."
- obnubilation — to cloud over; becloud; obscure.
- obtuse angle — an angle greater than 90° but less than 180°.
- orbicularity — The quality of being orbicular.
- out at elbow — ragged or impoverished
- out of plumb — not vertical
- out-building — a detached building subordinate to a main building.
- outbalancing — Present participle of outbalance.
- outbuildings — Plural form of outbuilding.
- over-trouble — to disturb the mental calm and contentment of; worry; distress; agitate.
- oversubtlety — the quality of being too subtle
- pearl button — a button (as for fastening a shirt, blouse, etc) made of pearl or mother-of-pearl
- perambulator — baby carriage.
- petrobutanol — butyl alcohol.
- pilot burner — pilot light (def 1).
- plausibility — having an appearance of truth or reason; seemingly worthy of approval or acceptance; credible; believable: a plausible excuse; a plausible plot.
- plunket baby — a baby brought up in infancy under the dietary recommendations of the Plunket Society
- plymouth bay — a small, well-protected bay on the coast of Massachusetts; the first permanent European settlement in New England; founded by the Pilgrim Fathers.