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10-letter words containing n, u, e

  • bludgeoned — a short, heavy club with one end weighted, or thicker and heavier than the other.
  • blue angel — a blue capsule or tablet containing the barbiturate amobarbital or its derivative.
  • blue crane — the great blue heron.
  • blue giant — any of the large, bright stars having surface temperatures of about 20,000 K and diameters that are often ten times that of the sun.
  • blue heron — any of the American varieties of heron with bluish or bluish-gray plumage, as the great blue heron.
  • blue jeans — Blue jeans are the same as jeans.
  • blue point — a Siamese cat having a light-colored body and darker, bluish-gray points.
  • blue rinse — a rinse for tinting grey hair a silvery-blue colour
  • blue stain — a bluish discoloration of sapwood caused by growth of fungi
  • blue-green — a color about midway between blue and green in the spectrum.
  • blue-rinse — of, for, or composed mostly of elderly women: the blue-rinse matinee audience.
  • bluebonnet — a broad, flat cap of blue woolen cloth, formerly worn in Scotland
  • blues band — a band that plays the blues
  • bluetongue — an Australian lizard, Tiliqua scincoides, having a cobalt-blue tongue
  • blundering — a gross, stupid, or careless mistake: That's your second blunder this morning.
  • blurriness — blurred; indistinct.
  • blush wine — any of certain wines similar in style to dry white wine although slightly pink in color: made like rosé from red-wine grapes, and often named by the grape's name preceded by “white,” as white zinfandel
  • bone up on — If you bone up on a subject, you try to find out about it or remind yourself of what you have already learned about it.
  • bonkbuster — a novel characterized by graphic descriptions of the heroine's frequent sexual encounters
  • bonne nuit — good night
  • boozehound — a person who drinks excessive amounts of alcohol regularly
  • bouldering — rock climbing on large boulders or small outcrops either as practice or as a sport in its own right
  • bounceable — to spring back from a surface in a lively manner: The ball bounced off the wall.
  • bounceback — the act or an instance of bouncing back, recovering, or recuperating: Fall sales have experienced a tremendous bounceback.
  • bouncedown — an occasion of restarting play by the umpire bouncing the ball
  • boundaries — something that indicates bounds or limits; a limiting or bounding line.
  • bounderish — having the qualities of a bounder
  • bournonite — a sulfide of lead, antimony, and copper, PbCuSbS 3 , occurring in gray to black crystals or granular masses.
  • bousingken — a drinking house frequented by thieves or other disreputable characters
  • box number — A box number is a number used as an address, for example one given by a newspaper for replies to a private advertisement, or one used by an organization for the letters sent to it.
  • bra burner — a contemptuous term used to refer to an ardent or militant feminist or to someone perceived as such.
  • bra-burner — a contemptuous term used to refer to an ardent or militant feminist or to someone perceived as such.
  • brazen out — If you have done something wrong and you brazen it out, you behave confidently in order not to appear ashamed, even though you probably do feel ashamed.
  • bren (gun) — a light, fast, gas-operated machine gun used by the British army in WWII
  • brunetiere — Ferdinand [fer-dee-nahn] /fɛr diˈnɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1849–1906, French literary critic.
  • brunfelsia — any of various shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Brunfelsia, of the nightshade family, native to tropical America, having white or purple tubular or bell-shaped flowers.
  • brunnhilde — the heroine of Wagner's Ring of the Nibelungs. Compare Siegfried.
  • bubbliness — full of, producing, or characterized by bubbles.
  • bubonocele — an incomplete hernia in the groin; partial inguinal hernia
  • buchenwald — a village in E central Germany, near Weimar; site of a Nazi concentration camp (1937–45)
  • buck naked — Someone who is buck naked is not wearing any clothes at all.
  • buena park — city in SW Calif.: suburb of Los Angeles: pop. 78,000
  • buffoonery — Buffoonery is foolish behaviour that makes you laugh.
  • bufotenine — a tryptamine alkaloid with hallucinogenic properties, found in the skin of some species of toad and in some mushrooms and tropical shrubs
  • bug-hunter — a person who is interested in insects
  • bug-ridden — full of insects
  • buildering — the practice of climbing tall urban buildings, for sport or publicity.
  • buitenzorg — former Dutch name of Bogor.
  • bull snake — any burrowing North American nonvenomous colubrid snake of the genus Pituophis, typically having yellow and brown markings
  • bull-nosed — having a rounded end
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