9-letter words containing l, u, b
- bullsnake — an American burrowing snake
- bullwaddy — a N Australian tree, Macropteranthes kekwickii, growing in dense thickets
- bullwhack — to flog with a short whip
- bully-boy — If you describe a man as a bully-boy, you disapprove of him because he is rough and aggressive.
- bully-off — a method by which a game is restarted after a stoppage. Two opposing players stand with the ball between them and alternately strike their sticks together and against the ground three times before trying to hit the ball
- bullycide — the act or an instance of killing oneself intentionally as a result of bullying
- bumblebee — A bumblebee is a large hairy bee.
- bumbledom — self-importance in a minor office
- bumfuzzle — to confuse
- bump ball — a ball that bounces into the air after being hit directly into the ground by the batsman
- bumpkinly — like a bumpkin
- bumpology — phrenology
- bundle up — If you bundle up a mass of things, you make them into a bundle by gathering or tying them together.
- bung-hole — a hole in a cask through which it is filled.
- bungaloid — resembling a bungalow or bungalows or characterized by bungalows or structures resembling bungalows
- buoyantly — in a happy, confident manner
- burladero — a safe area for the bull-fighter in a bull ring
- burlesque — A burlesque is a performance or a piece of writing that makes fun of something by copying it in an exaggerated way. You can also use burlesque to refer to a situation in real life that is like this.
- burleycue — burlesque (def 3).
- bursarial — of, relating to, or paid by a bursar or bursary
- bush-line — the contour at which the growth of the bush ceases
- bushelful — an amount equal to the capacity of a bushel.
- bushelman — a person who alters or repairs garments; busheler.
- busy-loop — tight loop
- butcherly — of or resembling a butcher
- buthelezi — Mangosouthu Gatsha (ˌmæŋɡəʊˈsuːtuː ˈɡætʃə), known as Chief Buthelezi. born 1928, Zulu leader, chief minister of the KwaZulu territory of South Africa from 1970 until its abolition in 1994; founder of the Inkatha movement and advocate of Zulu autonomy; minister of home affairs (1994–2004)
- butlerage — a butler's position or rank
- butt weld — a welded butt joint
- butt-dial — Also, butt dial. a call made in this way: Sorry, it must have been a butt-dial.
- butterfly — A butterfly is an insect with large colourful wings and a thin body.
- buzzingly — in a buzzing manner
- calabogus — a mixed drink containing rum, spruce beer, and molasses
- calembour — a pun
- carbuncle — A carbuncle is a large swelling under the skin.
- carbunkle — Misspelling of carbuncle.
- cat-built — (of a sailing vessel) having a bluff bow and straight stern without a figurehead.
- chasubles — Plural form of chasuble.
- chequable — (finance, of an account) On which cheques can be drawn.
- cleobulus — flourished 560 b.c, Greek sage and lyric poet, a native and tyrant of Lindus, Rhodes.
- cloudbank — Alternative form of cloud bank.
- club card — A club card is a card issued by a retailer which allows the card holder to make discounted purchases.
- club deal — a takeover bid in which several private-equity companies form a syndicate to acquire a target company
- club foot — If someone has a club foot, they are born with a badly twisted foot.
- club hand — a deformity of the hand, analogous to club foot
- club moss — any mosslike tracheophyte plant of the phylum Lycopodophyta, having erect or creeping stems covered with tiny overlapping leaves
- club root — a disease of plants of the cabbage family, caused by a slime mold (Plasmodiophora brassicae) and characterized by swellings of the roots
- club soda — Club soda is fizzy water used for mixing with alcoholic drinks and fruit juice.
- club sofa — a heavily upholstered sofa having solid sides and a low back.
- club-foot — a knoblike foot formed from the end of a cabriole leg as a continuation of its lines: less flat than a pad foot but otherwise similar.
- clubbable — A clubbable person is friendly and likes being with other people, which makes them good members of social clubs.