7-letter words containing b, u
- duxbury — a city in SE Massachusetts.
- dybbuks — Plural form of dybbuk.
- earbuds — Plural form of earbud.
- ebauche — a rough sketch or initial version
- embogue — to disembogue
- embolus — A blood clot, air bubble, piece of fatty deposit, or other object that has been carried in the bloodstream to lodge in a vessel and cause an embolism.
- embound — to surround or encircle
- embrute — Alternative form of imbrute.
- emu-bob — to bend over to collect litter or small pieces of wood
- ephebus — in ancient Athens, a young citizen (18 to 20 years) undergoing physical and military training
- equable — (of a person) not easily disturbed or angered; calm and even-tempered.
- equably — In an equable manner.
- euboean — of or relating to the Greek island of Euboea
- eusebio — Silva Ferreira da (ˈsɪlvə fɛrˈeɪrə də). 1942–2014, Portuguese footballer; played for Benfica (1960-75) and Portugal, for whom he scored 41 goals in 64 games; European Footballer of the Year (1965)
- exurban — Of, pertaining to, or residing in an exurb.
- exurbia — The exurbs collectively ; the region beyond the suburbs.
- fabliau — a short metrical tale, usually ribald and humorous, popular in medieval France.
- fabular — of or relating to a story, novel, or the like written in the form of a fable.
- fibrous — containing, consisting of, or resembling fibers.
- fibulae — Anatomy. the outer and thinner of the two bones of the human leg, extending from the knee to the ankle.
- fibular — Anatomy. the outer and thinner of the two bones of the human leg, extending from the knee to the ankle.
- fibulas — Plural form of fibula.
- fidibus — A piece of paper used for lighting a pipe, etc.
- firebug — arsonist; incendiary; pyromaniac.
- flu bug — infection with influenza caused by a microorganism
- flu jab — an inoculation against influenza
- flubbed — a blunder.
- flubber — a blunder.
- flubdub — pretentious nonsense or show; airs.
- fosbury — Richard D ("Dick") born 1947, U.S. athlete: developed “Fosbury flop” high jump style.
- fubbery — an act of cheating; a deception
- fubbing — fob2 .
- fumbled — Use the hands clumsily while doing or handling something.
- fumbler — Agent noun of fumble; one who fumbles.
- fumbles — Plural form of fumble.
- funbags — (slang) breasts.
- funebre — funereal or mournful
- furball — A ball of fur, especially one coughed up by a cat.
- furbish — to restore to freshness of appearance or good condition (often followed by up): to furbish a run-down neighborhood; to furbish up one's command of a foreign language.
- fusible — capable of being fused or melted.
- fussbox — a fussbudget.
- fuzzbox — A device that adds a distorted buzzing quality to the sound of an electric guitar or other instrument.
- garbure — a thick soup usually made with bacon, cabbage, and other vegetables, originally from Bearn in SW France
- geebung — any of various small trees or shrubs of the genus Persoonia, native to Australia and New Zealand, having small white or yellow flowers and fleshy, edible fruit.
- gibbous — Astronomy. (of a heavenly body) convex at both edges, as the moon when more than half full.
- glebous — clod-like; earthy
- globule — a small spherical body.
- go bung — to fail or collapse
- go bush — to abandon city amenities and live rough
- go bust — If a company goes bust, it loses so much money that it is forced to close down.