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10-letter words containing e, d, u

  • bombed out — destroyed or severely damaged by or as by bombing: a bombed-out village; a bombed-out economy.
  • bombed-out — A bombed-out building has been damaged or destroyed by a bomb.
  • boozehound — a person who drinks excessive amounts of alcohol regularly
  • bordereaux — a detailed memorandum, especially one in which documents are listed.
  • bouldering — rock climbing on large boulders or small outcrops either as practice or as a sport in its own right
  • bouncedown — an occasion of restarting play by the umpire bouncing the ball
  • boundaries — something that indicates bounds or limits; a limiting or bounding line.
  • bounderish — having the qualities of a bounder
  • bow rudder — (in canoeing) a technique in which a paddler in the bow holds the paddle at an angle from the side of the bow, using it as a rudder to steer.
  • brake drum — the cast-iron drum attached to the hub of a wheel of a motor vehicle fitted with drum brakes
  • breadcrumb — Breadcrumbs are tiny pieces of dry bread. They are used in cooking.
  • breadfruit — Breadfruit are large round fruit that grow on trees in the Pacific Islands and in tropical parts of America and that, when baked, look and feel like bread.
  • breadstuff — any form of bread
  • brunnhilde — the heroine of Wagner's Ring of the Nibelungs. Compare Siegfried.
  • bubblehead — a frivolous person
  • bubs grade — a baby
  • buchenwald — a village in E central Germany, near Weimar; site of a Nazi concentration camp (1937–45)
  • buck naked — Someone who is buck naked is not wearing any clothes at all.
  • buddy seat — a seat on a motorcycle or moped for the driver and a passenger sitting one behind the other.
  • budgerigar — Budgerigars are small, brightly-coloured birds from Australia that people often keep as pets.
  • budget day — the day on which the Chancellor presents his budget to parliament
  • budget for — If you budget for something, you take account of it when you are deciding how much you can afford to spend on different things.
  • bufflehead — a small North American diving duck, Bucephala (or Glaucionetta) albeola: the male has black-and-white plumage and a fluffy head
  • bug-ridden — full of insects
  • buildering — the practice of climbing tall urban buildings, for sport or publicity.
  • bull-nosed — having a rounded end
  • bulldogged — one of an English breed of medium-sized, short-haired, muscular dogs with prominent, undershot jaws, usually having a white and tan or brindled coat, raised originally for bullbaiting.
  • bulldogger — a person who brings an animal, esp a steer, to the ground by twisting its head from the horns
  • bullethead — a head considered similar in shape to a bullet, as that of a person with a high, domelike forehead and cranium and short hair.
  • bulletined — a brief account or statement, as of news or events, issued for the information of the public.
  • bulletwood — the wood of a tropical American sapotaceous tree, Manilkara bidentata, widely used for construction due to its durability and toughness
  • bullheaded — blindly stubborn; headstrong
  • bumpy ride — experience: difficult
  • bundesbank — the central bank of Germany
  • bundeswehr — the armed forces of Germany.
  • bundle off — If someone is bundled off somewhere, they are sent there or taken there in a hurry.
  • bunt order — a dominance hierarchy seen in herds of cattle, established and maintained by bunting.
  • burchfieldCharles Ephraim, 1893–1967, U.S. painter.
  • burdensome — If you describe something as burdensome, you mean it is worrying or hard to deal with.
  • burgenland — a state of E Austria. Capital: Eisenstadt. Pop: 276 419 (2003 est). Area: 3965 sq km (1531 sq miles)
  • burned-out — consumed; rendered unserviceable or ineffectual by maximum use: a burned-out tube.
  • butt heads — an extremely stupid or inept person.
  • butt-naked — completely naked
  • butterweed — a North American herbaceous plant, Senecio glabellus, with yellow flowers
  • buttressed — any external prop or support built to steady a structure by opposing its outward thrusts, especially a projecting support built into or against the outside of a masonry wall.
  • by default — If something happens by default, it happens only because something else which might have prevented it or changed it has not happened.
  • cadaverous — If you describe someone as cadaverous, you mean they are extremely thin and pale.
  • calculated — If something is calculated to have a particular effect, it is specially done or arranged in order to have that effect.
  • calendulas — Plural form of calendula.
  • campuswide — Throughout a campus.
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