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9-letter words containing d, e, b, u, n

  • dumb-cane — a West Indian foliage plant, Dieffenbachia seguine, of the arum family, having yellow-blotched leaves that cause temporary speechlessness when chewed.
  • dunstableJohn, c1390–1453, English composer.
  • eastbound — traveling, proceeding, or headed east: an eastbound train.
  • edinburgh — a division of the United Kingdom in the N part of Great Britain. 30,412 sq. mi. (78,772 sq. km). Capital: Edinburgh.
  • egg-bound — describing egg-bearing animals and birds that have difficulty passing their eggs
  • endurable — Able to be endured; bearable.
  • endurably — In an endurable or tolerable manner.
  • hellbound — Bound for Hell; damned.
  • hidebound — narrow and rigid in opinion; inflexible: a hidebound pedant.
  • hindenbug — (humour)   A catastrophic, data-destroying bug, after the 1937 Hindenburg airship disaster.
  • homebound — confined to one's home, especially because of illness.
  • husbanded — a married man, especially when considered in relation to his partner in marriage.
  • husbander — A person who husbands resources.
  • inaudible — not audible; incapable of being heard.
  • inbounded — Simple past tense and past participle of inbound.
  • incubated — Simple past tense and past participle of incubate.
  • inducible — to lead or move by persuasion or influence, as to some action or state of mind: to induce a person to buy a raffle ticket.
  • indurable — Archaic form of endurable.
  • intubated — Simple past tense and past participle of intubate.
  • mandelbug — (jargon, programming)   /man'del-buhg/ (From the Mandelbrot set) A bug whose underlying causes are so complex and obscure as to make its behaviour appear chaotic or even nondeterministic. This term implies that the speaker thinks it is a Bohr bug, rather than a heisenbug. See also schroedinbug.
  • nebulated — having dim or indistinct markings, as a bird or other animal.
  • nebulized — Simple past tense and past participle of nebulize.
  • new build — the activity of building new houses and other buildings
  • oldenburg — Claes (Thure) [klous too r-uh] /klaʊs ˈtʊər ə/ (Show IPA), born 1929, U.S. sculptor, born in Sweden.
  • ombudsmen — Plural form of ombudsman.
  • overbound — Simple past tense and past participle of overbind.
  • rebounder — a player who excels in gaining hold of rebounds.
  • sideburns — If a man has sideburns, he has a strip of hair growing down the side of each cheek.
  • soundbite — short statement, quotation
  • subdeacon — a member of the clerical order next below that of deacon.
  • subinfeud — a grant by a feudal tenant of land to a further tenant
  • subwarden — an assistant to a warden, a deputy or subordinate warden
  • sun-baked — Sun-baked land or earth has been made hard and dry by the sun shining on it.
  • sunburned — burned by sun's heat
  • unabashed — not ashamed, disconcerted, or apologetic; boldly certain of one's position.
  • unabetted — without assistance or encouragement
  • unabjured — not denied or renounced
  • unaborted — (esp of a baby or pregnancy) not aborted or ended
  • unabraded — not eroded, abraded, or worn away
  • unaidable — not able to be helped or aided
  • unbaffled — not baffled or confused by contradictions
  • unbandage — to remove a bandage
  • unbearded — (of a person) having no beard
  • unbeloved — not loved; unhappy in love
  • unbemused — not bemused or puzzled
  • unbending — not bending or curving; inflexible; rigid.
  • unbigoted — utterly intolerant of any creed, belief, or opinion that differs from one's own.
  • unblended — not blended; unmixed
  • unblessed — excluded from or lacking a blessing.
  • unblinded — not physically blinded.
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