9-letter words containing d, r, u
- assuredly — If something is assuredly true, it is definitely true.
- audiogram — a graphic record of the acuity of hearing of a person obtained by means of an audiometer
- auditoria — the space set apart for the audience in a theater, school, or other public building.
- auditress — a female auditor
- aurobindo — Sri (Sri Aurobindo Ghose) 1872–1950, Indian scholar and spiritual leader.
- auslander — (in a German-speaking country) a foreigner
- autocoder — (language) Possibly the first primitive compiler. AUTOCODER was written by Alick E. Glennie in 1952. It translated symbolic statements into machine language for the Manchester Mark I computer. Autocoding later came to be a generic term for assembly language programming.
- autodrome — a track or circuit for racing cars, go-karts, etc
- ayurvedic — Ayurvedic medicine is a type of complementary medicine, originally from India, that uses herbs and other natural treatments.
- backround — Misspelling of background.
- bandurria — a Spanish musical instrument of the guitar family with six pairs of double strings.
- barbecued — Cooked in a barbecue.
- barbequed — Alternative spelling of barbecued.
- barracuda — A barracuda is a large tropical sea fish that eats other fish.
- bass drum — a large shallow drum of low and indefinite pitch
- batardeau — A cofferdam.
- baud barf — (jargon) /bawd barf/ The garbage one gets on the display screen when using a modem connection with some protocol setting (especially line speed) incorrect, or when someone picks up a voice extension on the same line, or when really bad line noise disrupts the connection. Baud barf is not completely random, by the way; hackers with a lot of serial-line experience can usually tell whether the device at the other end is expecting a higher or lower speed than the terminal is set to. *Really* experienced ones can identify particular speeds.
- baud rate — a rate of data transmission measured in baud
- bead-ruby — a N temperate liliaceous plant with small white bell-shaped flowers and small red berries
- bean curd — Bean curd is a soft white or brown food made from soya beans.
- begrudged — to envy or resent the pleasure or good fortune of (someone): She begrudged her friend the award.
- begrudger — a dissatisfied person
- bermudian — a native or inhabitant of Bermuda
- bioturbed — stirred by organisms
- birdhouse — a small shelter or box for birds to nest in
- bluebeard — a villain in European folk tales who marries several wives and murders them in turn. In many versions the seventh and last wife escapes the fate of the others
- blundered — a gross, stupid, or careless mistake: That's your second blunder this morning.
- blunderer — a gross, stupid, or careless mistake: That's your second blunder this morning.
- blustered — to roar and be tumultuous, as wind.
- board out — If someone in your care is boarded out, they are sent to stay with someone else.
- boarhound — a hound used to chase boar
- bodeguero — a wine-seller or grocer
- body-surf — to ride a wave by lying on it without a surfboard
- bodyguard — A bodyguard is a person or a group of people employed to protect someone.
- bordereau — a memorandum or invoice prepared for a company by an underwriter, containing a list of reinsured risks
- boulderer — a rock climber
- boulevard — A boulevard is a wide street in a city, usually with trees along each side.
- bound for — going or intending to go; on the way to; destined (usually followed by for): The train is bound for Denver.
- bouvardia — a genus of flowering herbs and shrubs of the family Rubiaceae, native to tropical parts of Central America
- bradlaugh — Charles. 1833–91, British radical and freethinker: barred from taking his seat in parliament (1880–86) for refusing to take the parliamentary oath
- brood bud — bulbil.
- brudenell — James Thomas, the 7th Earl of Cardigan
- brushland — an area of land characterized by patchy shrubs and bushes
- brushwood — Brushwood consists of small pieces of wood that have broken off trees and bushes.
- buckboard — an open four-wheeled horse-drawn carriage with the seat attached to a flexible board between the front and rear axles
- bud sport — a shoot, inflorescence, etc, that differs from another such structure on a plant and is caused by a somatic mutation; the differences can be retained by vegetative propagation
- budgetary — A budgetary matter or policy is concerned with the amount of money that is available to a country or organization, and how it is to be spent.
- budgeteer — a person who makes a budget, esp in politics or business
- budtender — Slang. a person who sells marijuana or marijuana products in a retail shop or medical dispensary.
- bulldozer — A bulldozer is a large vehicle with a broad metal blade at the front, which is used for knocking down buildings or moving large amounts of earth.