7-letter words containing g, u, b
- by gum! — by God!
- byrgius — a crater in the third quadrant of the face of the moon: about 40 miles (64 km) in diameter.
- cobourg — a piece-dyed or printed twill dress fabric or lining cloth.
- cubbing — Present participle of cub.
- curbing — material for a curb
- daubing — to cover or coat with soft, adhesive matter, as plaster or mud: to daub a canvas with paint; to daub stone walls with mud.
- debbugs — (programming) The bug tracking system used by the Debian Project. Each bug is given a number, and is kept on file until it is marked as having been dealt with. The system is mainly controlled by electronic mail, but the bug reports can be viewed via the web.
- dubbing — the new sounds added to a film or tape.
- dumbing — Present participle of dumb.
- dustbag — The bag inside a vacuum cleaner where collected dust is stored.
- embogue — to disembogue
- firebug — arsonist; incendiary; pyromaniac.
- flu bug — infection with influenza caused by a microorganism
- fubbing — fob2 .
- funbags — (slang) breasts.
- garbure — a thick soup usually made with bacon, cabbage, and other vegetables, originally from Bearn in SW France
- geebung — any of various small trees or shrubs of the genus Persoonia, native to Australia and New Zealand, having small white or yellow flowers and fleshy, edible fruit.
- gibbous — Astronomy. (of a heavenly body) convex at both edges, as the moon when more than half full.
- glebous — clod-like; earthy
- globule — a small spherical body.
- go bung — to fail or collapse
- go bush — to abandon city amenities and live rough
- go bust — If a company goes bust, it loses so much money that it is forced to close down.
- goburra — The kookaburra (Dacelo novaeguineae).
- goldbug — Informal. a person, especially an economist or politician, who supports the gold standard.
- grub up — If you grub up trees or plants, or grub them out, you dig them out of the ground, usually because they are no longer wanted.
- grubbed — Simple past tense and past participle of grub.
- grubber — the thick-bodied, sluggish larva of several insects, as of a scarab beetle.
- grubble — (obsolete) To feel or grope in the dark.
- grumble — to murmur or mutter in discontent; complain sullenly.
- grumbly — to murmur or mutter in discontent; complain sullenly.
- gubbins — (slang) Assorted stuff, especially if of little value.
- gubbish — (jargon) /guhb'*sh/ (A portmanteau of "garbage" and "rubbish" which may have originated with SF author Philip K. Dick) Garbage; crap; nonsense. "What is all this gubbish?" The opposite portmanteau "rubbage" is also reported.
- gumball — a brightly colored ball of sugar-coated chewing gum.
- gumboil — a small abscess on the gum, originating in an abscess in the pulp of a tooth.
- gumboot — a rubber boot.
- gunboat — a small, armed warship of light draft, used in ports where the water is shallow.
- hagbuts — Plural form of hagbut.
- hamburg — a sandwich consisting of a cooked patty of ground or chopped beef, usually in a roll or bun, variously garnished.
- homburg — a man's felt hat with a soft crown dented lengthwise and a slightly rolled brim.
- hubbing — the central part of a wheel, as that part into which the spokes are inserted.
- humbugs — Plural form of humbug.
- imbuing — to impregnate or inspire, as with feelings, opinions, etc.: The new political leader was imbued with the teachings of Mahatma Gandhi.
- junebug — Also called May beetle. any of several large, brown beetles of the genus Phyllophaga, of the scarab family, appearing in late spring and early summer.
- ladybug — any of numerous small, round, often brightly colored and spotted beetles of the family Coccinellidae, feeding chiefly on aphids and other small insects, but including several forms that feed on plants.
- limburg — a medieval duchy in W Europe: now divided into a province in the SE Netherlands (Limburg) and a province in NE Belgium (Limbourg)
- lovebug — An insect, Plecia nearctica, the vern honeymoon fly.
- lumbago — pain in the lower, or lumbar, region of the back or loins, especially chronic or recurring pain.
- lumbang — a euphorbiaceous tree, Aleurites mollucana, the fruits of which yield tung oil
- marburg — a city in central Germany.