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10-letter words containing o, u, b

  • dough bird — the Eskimo curlew.
  • doughbelly — stoneroller (def 1).
  • doukhobors — Dukhobors
  • downblouse — Describing a voyeuristic image of the view down a woman's cleavage.
  • downbursts — Plural form of downburst.
  • drug baron — the head of an organization that deals in illegal drugs
  • dubitation — doubt.
  • duckboards — Plural form of duckboard.
  • dumbfounds — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dumbfound.
  • dumbledore — (dialectal) A bumblebee.
  • dump orbit — an earth orbit into which communications satellites may be moved at the end of their operational lives, where there is no risk of their interference or collision with working satellites in the normal orbits
  • dutch bond — a brickwork bond in which the vertical joints of the stretchers in any course are in line with the centers of the first stretchers above and below.
  • duty-bound — If you say you are duty-bound to do something, you are emphasizing that you feel it is your duty to do it.
  • earthbound — headed for the earth: an earthbound meteorite.
  • eastbourne — a seaport in East Sussex, in SE England.
  • eboulement — a collapse; cave-in.
  • ebullition — a seething or overflowing, as of passion or feeling; outburst.
  • eburnation — an abnormal condition in which bone becomes hard and dense like ivory.
  • embothrium — any evergreen shrub of the genus Embothrium, esp E. coccineum, native to South America but widely cultivated as an ornamental for its scarlet flowers: family Proteaceae
  • embouchure — The way in which a player applies the mouth to the mouthpiece of a brass or wind instrument.
  • estributor — a person or organization that helps an author publish and distribute his or her own work in electronic form
  • ethambutol — a compound used in the treatment of tuberculosis
  • euglobulin — a fraction of serum globulin which is soluble in saline solutions and insoluble in distilled water
  • euphorbias — Plural form of euphorbia.
  • euphorbium — an acrid resin obtained from several species of Euphorbia, formerly used in medicine as a purgative and emetic
  • europhobia — dislike for or hostility to Europe, Europeans, or the European Union
  • europhobic — hostile to Europe, Europeans, or the European Union
  • extubation — (medicine) The removal of a tube inserted by intubation.
  • fabulation — to tell invented stories; create fables or stories filled with fantasy.
  • fabulosity — (uncountable) Fabulousness; the quality of being fabulous; fictitiousness; mythical character.
  • fabulously — almost impossible to believe; incredible.
  • faff about — If you say that someone is faffing about or faffing around, you mean that they are doing things in a disorganized way and not achieving very much.
  • fall about — If you say that people are falling about, you mean that they are laughing a lot about something.
  • farborough — an under constable of a township
  • fart about — to behave foolishly or aimlessly
  • favourable — Pleasing, encouraging or approving.
  • favourably — (British, Canada) In a favourable manner.
  • fibrillous — composed of small fibres
  • floribunda — any of a class of roses characterized by a long blooming period and the production of large flowers often in thick clusters.
  • flower bud — Botany. a small axillary or terminal protuberance on a plant, containing rudimentary foliage (leaf bud) the rudimentary inflorescence (flower bud) or both (mixed bud) an undeveloped or rudimentary stem or branch of a plant.
  • flower bug — any of several bugs of the family Anthocoridae that live on flowers and are predaceous on aphids and other small insects.
  • fluoborate — a salt of fluoboric acid.
  • fluoboride — (chemistry) Any borofluoride.
  • flushboard — Alternative form of flashboard.
  • fly button — a button on the fly of a pair of trousers
  • fourbagger — home run.
  • foxborough — a town in E Massachusetts.
  • frabjously — In a frabjous manner; wonderfully, fabulously.
  • frostbound — (of ground) hardened by frost
  • fruit bowl — dish for displaying fruit
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