10-letter words containing b, u
- lubumbashi — a province in the SE Democratic Republic of the Congo: important mining area. 191,878 sq. mi. (496,964 sq. km). Capital: Lubumbashi.
- lucubrator — One who lucubrates.
- ludibrious — (obsolete) sportive; wanton.
- lugubrious — mournful, dismal, or gloomy, especially in an affected, exaggerated, or unrelieved manner: lugubrious songs of lost love.
- lullabying — Present participle of lullaby.
- luluabourg — former name of Kananga.
- lumberjack — a person who works at lumbering; logger.
- lumbermill — a mill for dressing logs and lumber.
- lumbersome — unwieldy; cumbrous
- lumberyard — a yard where lumber is stored for sale.
- lumbricoid — resembling an earthworm.
- lunchboxes — Plural form of lunchbox.
- lunchbreak — A period of rest from work for the purpose of eating lunch.
- luxembourg — a grand duchy surrounded by Germany, France, and Belgium. 999 sq. mi. (2585 sq. km).
- maccabaeus — Judas or Judah [joo-duh] /ˈdʒu də/ (Show IPA), ("the Hammer") died c. 160 b.c, Judean patriot, one of the Maccabees: military leader 166–160 (son of Mattathias).
- macroburst — (meteorology) A strong downdraft, of over 2.5 miles in diameter, that can cause damaging winds.
- malmesbury — William of, William of Malmesbury.
- mandibular — pertaining to or of the nature of a mandible.
- manducable — chewable or edible
- manuscribe — (archaic) To write by hand.
- māori bunk — a raised sleeping platform
- maraboutic — Of, or pertaining to, a marabout.
- marabuntas — Plural form of marabunta.
- masherbrum — a mountain in N India, in the Himalayas. 25,660 feet (7821 meters).
- masturbate — to engage in masturbation.
- mbuji-mayi — a city in the S central Democratic Republic of the Congo.
- measurable — capable of being measured.
- measurably — capable of being measured.
- melburnian — 2nd Viscount, William Lamb.
- melon-bulb — a large, bulbous turning, sometimes with surface carving, found especially on the legs and posts of Elizabethan and Jacobean furniture.
- membranous — consisting of, of the nature of, or resembling membrane.
- mensurable — measurable.
- mess about — a dirty, untidy, or disordered condition: The room was in a mess.
- miamisburg — a town in W Ohio.
- microburst — an intense, localized downdraft of air that spreads on the ground, causing rapid changes in wind direction and speed; a localized downburst.
- microbuses — Plural form of microbus.
- microtubes — Plural form of microtube.
- middelburg — a province in the SW Netherlands, consisting largely of islands. 1041 sq. mi. (2695 sq. km). Capital: Middelburg.
- minibudget — a group of economic measures proposed between full annual budgets
- misbuttons — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of misbutton.
- misdoubted — Simple past tense and past participle of misdoubt.
- mobssl-uaf — Merritt and Miller's Own Block-Structured Simulation Language-Unpronounceable Acronym For. A l for interactive continuous simulation.
- mocambique — Mozambique.
- molybdenum — a silver-white metallic element, used as an alloy with iron in making hard, high-speed cutting tools. Symbol: Mo; atomic weight: 95.94; atomic number: 42; specific gravity: 10.2.
- mons pubis — a rounded prominence of fatty tissue over the pubic symphysis, covered with hair after puberty.
- moon buggy — a vehicle used by astronauts for surface exploration on the Moon
- morbillous — of, relating to, or resembling measles
- moribundly — In a moribund way.
- mossbunker — the menhaden.
- motorbuses — Plural form of motorbus.