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9-letter words containing l, a, u

  • beautiful — A beautiful person is very attractive to look at.
  • beautyful — Misspelling of beautiful.
  • beclamour — to clamour excessively
  • beglamour — to endow with glamour
  • beleaguer — to trouble persistently; harass
  • bengaluru — a state in S India. 70,051 sq. mi. (191,791 sq. km). Capital: Bengaluru.
  • bhagalpur — a city in India, in Bihar: agriculture, textiles, university (1960). Pop: 340 349 (2001)
  • bi-annual — occurring twice a year; semiannual.
  • biangular — having two angles or corners.
  • bilingual — Bilingual means involving or using two languages.
  • bilobular — having two lobules
  • bilocular — divided into two chambers or cavities
  • binocular — involving, relating to, seeing with or intended for both eyes
  • binovular — relating to or derived from two different ova
  • binuclear — having two nuclei
  • bisulcate — marked by two grooves
  • bisulfate — an acid sulfate containing the monovalent negative radical HSO4
  • black bun — a very rich dark fruitcake, usually in a pastry case
  • black gum — a tall, deciduous tupelo (Nyssa sylvatica) with sour purple fruits and leaves that turn scarlet in the fall, found in moist forests of the E U.S.
  • black out — If you black out, you lose consciousness for a short time.
  • black run — an extremely difficult run, suitable for expert skiers
  • blackbuck — an Indian antelope, Antilope cervicapra, the male of which has spiral horns, a dark back, and a white belly
  • blackburn — a city in NW England, in Blackburn with Darwen unitary authority, Lancashire: formerly important for textiles, now has mixed industries. Pop: 105 085 (2001)
  • blackbutt — any of various Australian eucalyptus trees having rough fibrous bark and hard wood used as timber
  • bland out — to become bland
  • blank out — If you blank out a particular feeling or thought, you do not allow yourself to experience that feeling or to have that thought.
  • blast out — If music or noise is blasting out, loud music or noise is being produced.
  • blue army — an organization maintaining a directory of tradesmen and checking on the quality of the service they provide.
  • blue baby — A blue baby is a baby whose skin is slightly blue because it has been born with something wrong with its heart.
  • blue crab — any of a genus (Callinectes) of crabs, esp. a blue-legged, edible swimming species (C. sapidus) of the Atlantic coast of North America
  • blue flag — an award given to a seaside resort that meets EU standards of cleanliness of beaches and purity of water in bathing areas
  • blue jack — a small salmon, Oncorhynchus kisutch, of the North Pacific coasts and also in the Great Lakes, where it was introduced: important as a game and food fish.
  • blue laws — a number of repressive puritanical laws of the colonial period, forbidding any secular activity on Sundays
  • blue lias — a type of rock composed of alternating layers of bluish shale or clay and grey argillaceous limestone
  • blue mass — Also called mercury mass. a preparation of metallic mercury and other ingredients, used for making blue pills.
  • blue roan — a horse having a black coat sprinkled with white hairs
  • 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
  • bluegrass — Bluegrass is a style of fast folk music that began in the Southern United States.
  • bluejeans — jeans made of blue denim
  • bluffable — able to be achieved through or influenced by bluffing
  • blunthead — a frequent recreational user of marijuana
  • botulinal — of or relating to the bacterium Clostridium botulinum
  • boulanger — Georges (ʒɔrʒ). 1837–91, French general and minister of war (1886–87). Accused of attempting a coup d'état, he fled to Belgium, where he committed suicide
  • boulevard — A boulevard is a wide street in a city, usually with trees along each side.
  • boundable — able to be bound or limited
  • bradlaugh — Charles. 1833–91, British radical and freethinker: barred from taking his seat in parliament (1880–86) for refusing to take the parliamentary oath
  • breathful — full of breath; living
  • brushland — an area of land characterized by patchy shrubs and bushes
  • brutalism — an austere style of architecture characterized by emphasis on such structural materials as undressed concrete and unconcealed service pipes
  • brutality — Brutality is cruel and violent treatment or behaviour. A brutality is an instance of cruel and violent treatment or behaviour.
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