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11-letter words containing l, u, b, r, i

  • irresoluble — incapable of being solved or clarified.
  • irresolubly — In a irresoluble manner.
  • jerry-build — to build cheaply and flimsily.
  • jerry-built — built cheaply and flimsily.
  • julius raabJulius, 1891–1964, Austrian engineer and statesman: chancellor of Austria 1953–61.
  • kuiper belt — a disk-shaped region on the edge of the solar system that contains masses of ice and icy rock, believed to be the source of comets with orbital periods of less than 200 years. Compare Oort cloud.
  • labor union — an organization of wage earners or salaried employees for mutual aid and protection and for dealing collectively with employers; trade union.
  • laboriously — requiring much work, exertion, or perseverance: a laborious undertaking.
  • lambrequins — Plural form of lambrequin.
  • lignotubers — Plural form of lignotuber.
  • lime burner — a person who makes lime by burning or calcining limestone, shells, etc.
  • liquidambar — any tree of the genus Liquidambar, including the sweet gum.
  • locust bird — any of various pratincoles, esp Glareola nordmanni (black-winged pratincole), that feed on locusts
  • lubavitcher — a member of a missionary Hasidic movement founded in the 1700s by Rabbi Shneour Zalman of Lyady.
  • lubber line — a vertical line on the forward inner side of the bowl of a fixed compass, used as a reference mark indicating the heading of a vessel.
  • lubricating — to apply some oily or greasy substance to (a machine, parts of a mechanism, etc.) in order to diminish friction; oil or grease (something).
  • lubrication — to apply some oily or greasy substance to (a machine, parts of a mechanism, etc.) in order to diminish friction; oil or grease (something).
  • lubritorium — a place, as in a service station, for the lubrication of motor vehicles
  • lucha libre — a form of freestyle wrestling originating in Mexico
  • lucubration — laborious work, study, thought, etc., especially at night.
  • ludwigsburg — a city in Baden-Württemberg state, SW Germany.
  • lumber mill — factory where timber is processed
  • lumber with — If you are lumbered with someone or something, you have to deal with them or take care of them even though you do not want to and this annoys you.
  • lumberingly — With heavy, clumsy movements.
  • lumbricalis — lumbrical.
  • lunar orbit — path or movement of the moon around the earth
  • microbubble — a microscopic, gas-filled bubble, used especially in medicine to image blood flow, dissolve blood clots, etc.
  • microtubule — a hollow cylindrical structure in the cytoplasm of most cells, involved in intracellular shape and transport.
  • mossbluiter — the bittern
  • multibarrel — a gun having more than one barrel
  • multicarbon — having several carbon atoms
  • multimember — (in a system of proportional representation) indicating or relating to a constituency which returns more than one member in an election
  • nailbrushes — Plural form of nailbrush.
  • neighbourly — (British, Canada) Showing the qualities of a friendly and helpful neighbour.
  • neurofibril — a fibril of a nerve cell.
  • neuroglobin — (protein) Any of a class of vertebrate globins involved in cellular oxygen homeostasis.
  • nourishable — able to be nourished; benefiting from nourishment
  • number line — a straight line on which there is indicated a one-to-one correspondence between points on the line and the set of real numbers.
  • obtrusively — having or showing a disposition to obtrude, as by imposing oneself or one's opinions on others.
  • oil-burning — that uses paraffin, esp as a domestic fuel
  • orbicularis — a muscle surrounding an opening
  • orbicularly — In an orbicular fashion.
  • persuasible — capable of being persuaded; open to or yielding to persuasion.
  • politbureau — (often lowercase) the executive committee and chief policymaking body of a Communist Party.
  • pourability — to send (a liquid, fluid, or anything in loose particles) flowing or falling, as from one container to another, or into, over, or on something: to pour a glass of milk; to pour water on a plant.
  • productible — to bring into existence; give rise to; cause: to produce steam.
  • protrusible — able to be thrust outwards
  • public room — a lounge or other room that is open to all, especially in a hotel or on a ship.
  • putrescible — liable to become putrid.
  • quail-brush — a salt-tolerant, silvery gray shrub, Atriplex lentiformis breweri, of the amaranth family, native to southern California.
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