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11-letter words containing n, e, u, r, o

  • bournemouth — a resort in S England, in Bournemouth unitary authority, Dorset, on the English Channel. Pop: 167 527 (2001)
  • boutonniere — a flower or flowers worn in a buttonhole, as of a lapel
  • broaden out — If something such as a discussion broadens out or if someone broadens it out, the number of things or people that it includes or affects becomes greater.
  • brown sauce — a sauce made from cooked fat and flour
  • buffer zone — A buffer zone is an area created to separate opposing forces or groups which belongs to neither of them.
  • bunchflower — a tall plant (Melanthium virginicum) of the lily family, growing in the E U.S. and having large clusters of white or greenish flowers
  • bungee cord — a type of stretchy rope consisting of elastic strands often in a fabric casing. Bungee cords may be used in parachuting, bungee jumping or to secure loads. Ones used for securing loads often have hooks on either end.
  • buon fresco — fresco (def 1).
  • burne-jones — Sir Edward. 1833–98, English Pre-Raphaelite painter and designer of stained-glass windows and tapestries
  • burnet rose — a very prickly Eurasian rose, Rosa pimpinellifolia, with white flowers and purplish-black fruits
  • bus network — (networking)   A network topology in which all nodes are connected to a single wire or set of wires (the bus). Bus networks typically use CSMA/CD techniques to determine which node should transmit data at any given time. Some networks are implemented as a bus, e.g. Ethernet - a one-bit bus operating at 10, 100, 1000 or 10,000 megabits per second. Originally Ethernet was a physical layer bus consisting of a wire (with terminators at each end) to which each node was attached. Switched Ethernet, while no longer physically a bus still acts as one at the logical layers.
  • button rose — a small rose whose flowers form a round head
  • button tree — any of a genus (Conocarpus) of dicotyledonous West Indian trees with buttonlike fruit
  • buttonholer — a person who buttonholes
  • cancerously — In a cancerous manner; like a cancer; malignant; spreading.
  • car journey — a trip or voyage made by automobile
  • carburetion — Carburetion is the process of fuel becoming vapor and mixing with a stream of air in a carburetor.
  • carniferous — bearing flesh.
  • cavernously — In a cavernous manner; like a cavern.
  • cavernulous — possessing or being full of small cavities
  • centuriator — a historian who compiles work by centuries, esp one of the writers of the Magdeburg Centuries
  • ceremonious — especially or excessively polite or formal
  • chancellour — Archaic form of chancellor.
  • changeround — the process of changing position
  • chirurgeons — Plural form of chirurgeon.
  • chloroquine — a synthetic drug administered orally to treat malaria. Formula: C18H26ClN3
  • chorus line — the group of dancers who perform routines in a musical
  • churchwomen — Plural form of churchwoman.
  • cineritious — See cinereous.
  • clear round — an instance of a horse and rider clearing all barriers without making any mistakes
  • clenbuterol — a drug prescribed for breathing disorders
  • close round — to encircle; surround
  • coadventure — adventure in which two or more share.
  • code number — a number used to identify something
  • coextrusion — simultaneous extrusion of two or more different yet compatible metals or plastics through the same die.
  • coinsurance — a method of insurance by which property is insured for a certain percentage of its value by a commercial insurance policy while the owner assumes liability for the remainder
  • colour line — the social separation of racial groups within a community (esp in the phrase to cross the colour line)
  • come around — If someone comes around or comes round to your house, they call there to see you.
  • computernik — a person who is very interested in, and knowledgeable about, computers
  • concurrence — Someone's concurrence is their agreement to something.
  • concurrency — multitasking
  • conductress — a female conductor
  • configurate — to shape or fashion
  • confounders — Plural form of confounder.
  • congenerous — Having the same (kind of) origin or action.
  • congruently — agreeing; accordant; congruous.
  • congruities — Plural form of congruity.
  • conjectural — A statement that is conjectural is based on information that is not certain or complete.
  • conjectured — Simple past tense and past participle of conjecture.
  • conjecturer — A person who conjectures.
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