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11-letter words containing h, a, u, b

  • brush maker — a manufacturer or crafter of brushes
  • bubble bath — Bubble bath is a liquid that smells nice and makes a lot of bubbles when you add it to your bath water.
  • buffalofish — any of several freshwater North American hump-backed cyprinoid fishes of the genus Ictiobus: family Catostomidae (suckers)
  • bukhara rug — a kind of rug, typically having a black-and-white geometrical pattern on a reddish ground
  • bulkheading — the construction of bulkheads; bulkheads in general.
  • bull header — Also called bullnose header. a brick having one of the edges across its width rounded for laying as a header in a sill or the like.
  • bull-headed — blindly obstinate; stubborn, headstrong, or stupid
  • bullwhacker — (especially in the early 19th century) the driver of a team of oxen.
  • bunch grass — any of various grasses that grow in tufts
  • bundelkhand — a region of central India: formerly native states, now mainly part of Madhya Pradesh
  • burnt shale — carbonaceous shale formed by destructive distillation of oil shale or by spontaneous combustion of shale after it has been some years in a tip: sometimes used in road making
  • bush ballad — an old Australian bush poem in a ballad metre dealing with aspects of life and characters in the bush
  • bush jacket — a casual jacket or shirt having four patch pockets and a belt
  • bush lawyer — any of several prickly trailing plants of the genus Rubus
  • bush league — In baseball, a bush league is the same as a minor league.
  • bush parole — an escape from prison.
  • bush-league — inferior or amateurish; mediocre: a bush-league theatrical performance.
  • bushbashing — the process of forcing a path through the bush
  • bushelwoman — a woman who alters clothes
  • bushmanship — the skills necessary for survival in the bush; bushcraft
  • bushranging — the life of a bushranger
  • bushwalking — an expedition on foot in the bush
  • bushwhacker — a person who travels around or lives in thinly populated woodlands
  • butorphanol — a narcotic analgesic, C 21 H 29 NO 2 , administered by injection to treat moderate to severe pain.
  • buzz phrase — a phrase that comes into vogue in the same way as a buzz word
  • calico bush — mountain laurel
  • chaleur bay — an inlet of the Gulf of St. Lawrence between NE New Brunswick and SE Quebec, in SE Canada: rich fishing ground. About 85 miles (135 km) long; 15–25 miles (24–40 km) wide.
  • chamber mug — a chamber pot.
  • chartbuster — A popular singer or group that makes a best-selling recording.
  • chelsea bun — a rolled yeast currant bun decorated with sugar
  • chibougamau — a town in S Quebec, in E Canada.
  • child abuse — physical, sexual, or emotional ill-treatment or neglect of a child, esp by those responsible for its welfare
  • chukka boot — an ankle-high boot made of suede or rubber and worn for playing polo
  • chupacabras — Plural form of chupacabra.
  • clubmanship — the status of belonging to an active club
  • coach-built — (of a vehicle) having specially built bodywork
  • dandy brush — a brush with stiff, short bristles that is used for grooming animals, especially horses.
  • dandy-brush — a stiff brush used for grooming a horse
  • danish blue — a strong-tasting white cheese with blue veins
  • dear-bought — having been purchased at great expense
  • debauchedly — In a debauched manner.
  • debauchment — The act of debauching or corrupting; the act of seducing from virtue or duty.
  • dumb sheave — a block having no sheave or other part rolling with the movement of a line.
  • exhaustible — Capable of being exhausted.
  • farnborough — a town in S England, in NE Hampshire: military base, with an aeronautical research centre. Pop: 57 147 (2001)
  • habituating — Present participle of habituate.
  • habituation — the act of habituating.
  • hairbrushes — Plural form of hairbrush.
  • half-buried — to put in the ground and cover with earth: The pirates buried the chest on the island.
  • half-bushel — a unit of dry measure equal to 2 pecks (17.6 liters).
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