9-letter words containing l, u, e, b
- labourers — Plural form of labourer.
- labourite — a member or supporter of the Labour party.
- lauenburg — a region in Schleswig-Holstein, in NW Germany: duchy under German rulers 1260–1689; later part of Prussia.
- laughable — such as to cause laughter; funny; amusing; ludicrous.
- lean-burn — (esp of an internal-combustion engine) designed to use a lean mixture of fuel and air in order to reduce petrol consumption and exhaust emissions
- lebkuchen — a hard, chewy or brittle Christmas cookie, usually flavored with honey and spices and containing nuts and citron.
- lehmbruck — Wilhelm [vil-helm] /ˈvɪl hɛlm/ (Show IPA), 1881–1919, German sculptor.
- libellous — containing, constituting, or involving a libel; maliciously defamatory.
- lie about — sth: remain unused
- life buoy — any of variously formed buoyant devices for supporting a person fallen into the water.
- limber up — characterized by ease in bending the body; supple; lithe.
- limburger — a variety of soft white cheese of strong odor and flavor.
- litterbug — a person who litters public places with items of refuse: Litterbugs had thrown beer cans on the picnic grounds.
- lobengula — ?1836–94, last Matabele king (1870–93); his kingdom was destroyed by the British
- lobscouse — a stew of meat, potatoes, onions, ship biscuit, etc.
- lobulated — consisting of, divided into, or having lobes.
- lubricate — to apply some oily or greasy substance to (a machine, parts of a mechanism, etc.) in order to diminish friction; oil or grease (something).
- lucubrate — to work, write, or study laboriously, especially at night.
- lullabied — Simple past tense and past participle of lullaby.
- lullabies — Plural form of lullaby.
- lumbering — timber sawed or split into planks, boards, etc.
- lumberman — a person who deals in lumber.
- lumbermen — Plural form of lumberman.
- lumberton — a city in S North Carolina.
- luxemburg — Rosa [roh-zuh;; German roh-zah] /ˈroʊ zə;; German ˈroʊ zɑ/ (Show IPA), ("Red Rosa") 1870–1919, German socialist agitator, born in Poland.
- lyubertsy — a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, SE of Moscow.
- mandelbug — (jargon, programming) /man'del-buhg/ (From the Mandelbrot set) A bug whose underlying causes are so complex and obscure as to make its behaviour appear chaotic or even nondeterministic. This term implies that the speaker thinks it is a Bohr bug, rather than a heisenbug. See also schroedinbug.
- manurable — Able, or suitable, to be manured or cultivated on.
- maturable — capable of being matured
- mealy bug — any of several scalelike, homopterous insects of the families Pseudococcidae and Eriococcidae that are covered with a powdery wax secretion and feed on plants.
- melbourne — the ancient Roman goddess of victory, identified with the Greek goddess Nike.
- mouldable — something formed in or on a mold: a mold of jelly.
- mountable — Able to be mounted.
- mouthable — able to be recited or spoken well
- muliebral — womanly nature or qualities.
- multilobe — having several lobes
- munchable — an item of food that can be munched; a snack
- navy blue — a dark blue.
- nebulated — having dim or indistinct markings, as a bird or other animal.
- nebuliser — Alternative spelling of nebulizer.
- nebulized — Simple past tense and past participle of nebulize.
- nebulizer — to reduce to fine spray; atomize.
- nebulizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of nebulize.
- nebulosus — (of a cloud) having indistinct details.
- new build — the activity of building new houses and other buildings
- nile blue — pale greenish blue.
- nonusable — not usable; unusable
- numerable — capable of being counted, totaled, or numbered.
- obliquely — in an oblique manner or direction.
- obscurely — (of meaning) not clear or plain; ambiguous, vague, or uncertain: an obscure sentence in the contract.