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13-letter words containing g, u, b

  • gobar numeral — any of a set of ancient numerals derived from Hindu numerals
  • golden number — a number between 1 and 19, used to indicate the position of any year in the Metonic cycle, calculated as the remainder when 1 is added to the given year and the sum is divided by 19. If the remainder is zero the number is 19
  • great bustard — a large bustard, Otis tarda, of southern and central Europe and western and central Asia, having a wingspread of about 8 feet (2.4 meters).
  • ground beetle — any of numerous nocturnal, terrestrial beetles of the family Carabidae that feed chiefly on other insects.
  • groundbreaker — a person who is an originator, innovator, or pioneer in a particular activity.
  • guanabara bay — a deep bay in the Atlantic Ocean, on the SE coast of Brazil: site of Rio de Janeiro.
  • gubernatorial — of or relating to a state governor or the office of state governor.
  • guinea-bissau — a republic on the W coast of Africa, between Guinea and Senegal: formerly a Portuguese overseas province; gained independence in 1974. 13,948 sq. mi. (36,125 sq. km). Capital: Bissau.
  • gulf of gabès — an inlet of the Mediterranean on the E coast of Tunisia
  • guzman blanco — Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1829–99, Venezuelan political leader: president 1870–88.
  • harlequin bug — a black stink bug, Murgantia histrionica, having red and yellow markings, that feeds on cabbages and other cruciferous plants.
  • honour bright — an exclamation pledging honour
  • housebreaking — to train (a pet) to excrete outdoors or in a specific place.
  • housebuilding — The trade or activity of building houses.
  • husking (bee) — cornhusking (sense 2)
  • hybrid vigour — the increased size, strength, etc, of a hybrid as compared to either of its parents
  • immunobiology — the study of the immune response and the biological aspects of immunity to disease.
  • jitterbugging — Present participle of jitterbug.
  • judgment book — the book from which all persons will be judged at the Last Judgment, containing a full record of their acts.
  • judgment debt — Law. a debt established or confirmed by decree of a court of law.
  • king's bounty — a grant, given in the royal name, to a mother of triplets.
  • kirkcudbright — a historic county in SW Scotland.
  • labour-saving — A labour-saving device or idea makes it possible for you to do something with less effort than usual.
  • lactoglobulin — A protein or mixture of similar proteins occurring in milk, obtained after the removal of casein and precipitated in a salt solution.
  • lamb's tongue — a molding having a deep, symmetrical profile ending in a narrow edge, as in a sash bar.
  • laughableness — The state or quality of being laughable; ludicrousness.
  • laughter club — a group of people who meet regularly to take part in communal laughing for therapeutic effect
  • letzeburgesch — a Germanic dialect that is the native language of most of the people of Luxembourg.
  • lightning bug — firefly.
  • lingual brace — a specialized dental brace that fits behind the teeth so that it is not visible when the wearer speaks or smiles.
  • loft building — a building of several floors with large areas of unobstructed space, originally rented out for light industrial purposes and now frequently converted to residential occupancy.
  • luang prabang — Louangphrabang.
  • luggage label — a label that identifies the owner of a piece of luggage
  • luxembourgian — of or relating to Luxembourg, its people, or their language.
  • luxembourgish — Also, Luxembourgish [luhk-suh m-bur-gish] /ˈlʌk səmˌbɜr gɪʃ/ (Show IPA). Letzeburgesch.
  • macroglobulin — A plasma globulin of high molecular weight.
  • middleborough — a town in SE Massachusetts.
  • middlesbrough — a seaport in NE England, on the Tees estuary.
  • midnight blue — Something that is midnight blue is a very dark blue colour, almost black.
  • midriff bulge — a roll of fat around your midriff
  • millau bridge — a road bridge, the highest in the world, crossing the River Tarn in the Massif Central in SW France; designed by Sir Norman Foster and opened in 2004
  • money grubber — a person who is aggressively engaged in or preoccupied with making or saving money.
  • money-grubber — a person who is aggressively engaged in or preoccupied with making or saving money.
  • moneygrubbers — Plural form of moneygrubber.
  • moneygrubbing — Alternative spelling of money-grubbing.
  • mount gambier — a city in S Australia.
  • mountebanking — Present participle of mountebank.
  • mourning band — a piece of black material, esp an armband, worn to indicate that the wearer is in mourning
  • multibuilding — involving multiple buildings
  • neighbourhood — Standard spelling of neighborhood.
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