7-letter words containing c, u
- becquer — Gustavo Adolfo [goos-tah-vaw ah-th awl-faw] /gusˈtɑ vɔ ɑˈðɔl fɔ/ (Show IPA), 1836–70, Spanish poet.
- becrust — to cover with crust
- becuase — Misspelling of because.
- becurse — to curse (someone)
- bedunce — to cause to look or feel foolish
- berceau — an arched trellis for climbing plants
- bescour — to scour thoroughly
- biscuit — A biscuit is a small flat cake that is crisp and usually sweet.
- bivouac — A bivouac is a temporary camp made by soldiers or mountain climbers.
- blucher — a high shoe with laces over the tongue
- bouchee — small pastry case filled with a savoury mixture
- boucher — François (frɑ̃swa). 1703–70, French rococo artist, noted for his delicate ornamental paintings of pastoral scenes and mythological subjects
- bouchon — a supplementary, baize-covered top set in the center of a bouillotte table.
- bouclée — support for a cue in billiards using the hand
- bouncer — A bouncer is a man who stands at the door of a club, prevents unwanted people from coming in, and makes people leave if they cause trouble.
- brubeck — Dave. 1920–2012, US modern jazz pianist and composer; formed his own quartet in 1951
- bruchid — any of a genus of small, often parasitic, beetles
- brucine — bitter poisonous alkaloid resembling strychnine and obtained from the tree Strychnos nuxvomica: used mainly in the denaturation of alcohol. Formula: C23H26N2O4
- brucite — the mineral form of magnesium hydroxide, translucent and white or pale green in colour
- bruckle — brittle, fragile
- bubonic — of or relating to a bubo.
- bucardo — a recently extinct Spanish mountain goat
- buccaro — unglazed pottery.
- buccina — a curved brass horn used by the ancient Roman army
- buchman — Frank Nathan Daniel, 1878–1961, U.S. evangelist, founder of Moral Re-Armament movement.
- buchner — Eduard (ˈeːduart). 1860–1917, German chemist who demonstrated that alcoholic fermentation is due to enzymes in the yeast: Nobel prize for chemistry 1907
- buck up — If you buck someone up or buck up their spirits, you say or do something to make them more cheerful.
- buckeen — (in Ireland) a poor young man who aspires to the habits and dress of the wealthy
- buckeye — any of several North American trees of the genus Aesculus, esp A. glabra (Ohio buckeye), having erect clusters of white or red flowers and prickly fruits: family Hippocastanaceae
- bucking — bukh.
- buckish — dandyish; foppish
- buckled — Buckled shoes have buckles on them, either to fasten them or as decoration.
- buckler — a small round shield worn on the forearm or held by a short handle
- buckley — William F., Jr. 1925–2008, U.S. writer and editor.
- buckner — Simon Bolivar [bol-uh-ver] /ˈbɒl ə vər/ (Show IPA), 1823–1914, U.S. Confederate general and politician.
- buckram — cotton or linen cloth stiffened with size, etc, used in lining or stiffening clothes, bookbinding, etc
- bucksaw — a woodcutting saw having its blade set in a frame and tensioned by a turnbuckle across the back of the frame
- bucolic — Bucolic means relating to the countryside.
- bucyrus — a city in N central Ohio.
- bulimic — If someone is bulimic, they are suffering from bulimia.
- bullace — a small Eurasian rosaceous tree, Prunus domestica insititia (or P. insititia), of which the damson is the cultivated form
- bullock — A bullock is a young bull that has been castrated.
- bumfuck — a remote or insignificant place
- bummock — a submerged mass of ice projecting downwards
- bunched — a connected group; cluster: a bunch of grapes.
- bunches — a hairstyle in which hair is tied into two sections on either side of the head at the back
- burdock — a coarse weedy Eurasian plant of the genus Arctium, having large heart-shaped leaves, tiny purple flowers surrounded by hooked bristles, and burlike fruits: family Asteraceae (composites)
- butcher — A butcher is a shopkeeper who cuts up and sells meat. Some butchers also kill animals for meat and make foods such as sausages and meat pies.
- buttock — Your buttocks are the two rounded fleshy parts of your body that you sit on.
- butyric — of or obtained from butter