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

  • bush tucker — any wild animal, insect, plant or plant extract, etc traditionally used as food by native Australians
  • butt stroke — a blow struck with the butt of a rifle, as in close combat.
  • 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.
  • circumburst — (physics, astronomy) Surrounding a burst.
  • cloudbursts — Plural form of cloudburst.
  • construable — that can be construed
  • contributes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of contribute.
  • control bus — (architecture)   In a digital computer, the signal paths that carry commands from the instruction decode logic to various different functional units such as the ALU, memory address register, memory data register and other buffers. Named by analogy with the address bus and data bus, each of which carries a set of related signals, the signals carried by the control bus are more independent. Some might include other signals such as timing (clock) and status under the term, further reducing its similarity to other busses.
  • counterbase — a double bass
  • counterbids — Plural form of counterbid.
  • crab cactus — Christmas cactus
  • 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.
  • deobstruent — a drug which removes obstructions in the body by aiding the opening of ducts
  • 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.
  • distributor — a person or thing that distributes.
  • disturbance — the act of disturbing.
  • doorbusters — Plural form of doorbuster.
  • 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)
  • doubletrees — Plural form of doubletree.
  • dumbwaiters — Plural form of dumbwaiter.
  • dust bowler — a person who is a native or resident of a dust bowl region.
  • equilibrist — An acrobat who performs balancing feats, especially a tightrope walker.
  • filibusters — Plural form of filibuster.
  • fillibuster — Alternative form of filibuster.
  • futurebasic — (language)   A BASIC compiler for the Macintosh.
  • gangbusters — a law-enforcement officer who specializes in breaking up organized crime, often by forceful or sensational means.
  • gas turbine — a turbine utilizing the gaseous products of combustion.
  • ghostbuster — A person who claims to be able to banish ghosts and poltergeists.
  • glastonbury — a borough of SW England, in whose vicinity the ruins of an important Iron Age lake village have been found and to which in folklore both King Arthur and Joseph of Arimathaea have been linked, the latter as the founder of the abbey there.
  • groundburst — The explosion of a bomb dropped from the air when it hits the ground.
  • grub street — a street in London, England: formerly inhabited by many impoverished minor writers and literary hacks; now called Milton Street.
  • hattiesburg — a city in SE Mississippi.
  • host number — (networking)   The host part of an Internet address. The rest is the network number.
  • houseboater — One who lives in a houseboat.
  • hudibrastic — of, relating to, or resembling the style of Samuel Butler's Hudibras (published 1663–78), a mock-heroic poem written in tetrameter couplets.
  • imbursement — (obsolete) The act of imbursing, or the state of being imbursed.
  • inobtrusive — unobtrusive.
  • insalubrity — unfavorable to health; unwholesome.
  • inscrutable — incapable of being investigated, analyzed, or scrutinized; impenetrable.
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