11-letter words containing n, u, r, s, e
- bundle scar — any small mark left on the leaf scar from the vascular tissue, where the leaf was once attached to the stem.
- bungstarter — a mallet for loosening or removing the bung of a cask.
- 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
- burnishment — the act or process of burnishing
- burnt shale — carbonaceous shale formed by destructive distillation of oil shale or by spontaneous combustion of shale after it has been some years in a tip: sometimes used in road making
- 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
- cactus wren — any American wren of the genus Campylorhynchus, of arid regions, especially C. brunneicapillus, of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
- can crusher — a device which presses empty metal food containers in order to reduce their volume before they are disposed of
- cancerously — In a cancerous manner; like a cancer; malignant; spreading.
- carefulness — cautious in one's actions: Be careful when you cross the street.
- carniferous — bearing flesh.
- cavernously — In a cavernous manner; like a cavern.
- cavernulous — possessing or being full of small cavities
- centrifuges — Plural form of centrifuge.
- ceremonious — especially or excessively polite or formal
- chirurgeons — Plural form of chirurgeon.
- chorus line — the group of dancers who perform routines in a musical
- cineritious — See cinereous.
- circumvents — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of circumvent.
- close round — to encircle; surround
- 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
- conductress — a female conductor
- confounders — Plural form of confounder.
- congenerous — Having the same (kind of) origin or action.
- congruities — Plural form of congruity.
- conjectures — Plural form of conjecture.
- connaisseur — A specialist of a given field, especially in one of the fine arts or in a matter of taste: a connoisseur.
- connoisseur — A connoisseur is someone who knows a lot about the arts, food, drink, or some other subject.
- construable — that can be construed
- constructed — to build or form by putting together parts; frame; devise.
- constructer — a person or thing that builds.
- constuprate — to rape or violate
- consumerism — Consumerism is the belief that it is good to buy and use a lot of goods.
- consumerist — Consumerist economies are ones which encourage people to consume a lot of goods.
- consumerize — to make (goods or a product) suitable or available for mass consumption: to consumerize computers by making them cheaper.
- contrecoups — Plural form of contrecoup.
- contributes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of contribute.
- cornhuskers — Plural form of cornhusker.
- corniferous — producing or containing chert
- cornigerous — horned
- corruptness — guilty of dishonest practices, as bribery; lacking integrity; crooked: a corrupt judge.
- coterminous — having a common boundary; bordering; contiguous
- cotransduce — to cause (genes) to undergo cotransduction
- counsellers — Plural form of counseller.
- counsellors — Plural form of counsellor.
- counteracts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of counteract.