9-letter words containing r, u, n, e, b
- numbering — a numeral or group of numerals.
- numberous — Obsolete form of numerous.
- numerable — capable of being counted, totaled, or numbered.
- nuremberg — a city in central Bavaria, in SE Germany: site of international trials (1945–46) of Nazis accused of war crimes.
- nutbutter — a food substance for spreading that is made from nuts
- obstruent — Medicine/Medical. (of a substance) producing an obstruction.
- oldenburg — Claes (Thure) [klous too r-uh] /klaʊs ˈtʊər ə/ (Show IPA), born 1929, U.S. sculptor, born in Sweden.
- otterburn — a village in central Northumberland, in NE England: battle of Chevy Chase 1388.
- outbrazen — to be more brazen or impudent than
- outnumber — to exceed in number.
- overbound — Simple past tense and past participle of overbind.
- penumbral — Astronomy. the partial or imperfect shadow outside the complete shadow of an opaque body, as a planet, where the light from the source of illumination is only partly cut off. Compare umbra (def 3a). the grayish marginal portion of a sunspot. Compare umbra (def 3b).
- prenubile — of the period from birth to puberty
- prenumber — a numeral or group of numerals.
- rebounder — a player who excels in gaining hold of rebounds.
- rebutment — the act of rebutting something or the state of being rebutted; rebuttal
- rebutting — to refute by evidence or argument.
- recumbent — lying down; reclining; leaning.
- reubenite — a member of the tribe of Reuben.
- rope burn — a burn on the skin caused by friction from a rope
- rubbering — Also called India rubber, natural rubber, gum, gum elastic, caoutchouc. a highly elastic solid substance, light cream or dark amber in color, polymerized by the drying and coagulation of the latex or milky juice of rubber trees and plants, especially Hevea and Ficus species.
- rubensian — Peter Paul [pee-ter pawl;; Flemish pey-tuh r poul] /ˈpi tər pɔl;; Flemish ˈpeɪ tər paʊl/ (Show IPA), 1577–1640, Flemish painter.
- rubescent — becoming red; blushing.
- rumble on — If you say that something such as an argument rumbles on, you mean that it continues for a long time after it should have been settled.
- semiurban — of, relating to, or designating a city or town.
- shelburne — William Petty Fitzmaurice, 2nd Earl of, 1st Marquess of Lansdowne, William Petty Fizmaurice Lansdowne.
- sideburns — If a man has sideburns, he has a strip of hair growing down the side of each cheek.
- subaltern — lower in rank; subordinate: a subaltern employee.
- subcenter — a secondary or subordinate center, as in the location of a business.
- subcentre — a secondary centre
- subentire — (of parts of plants) slightly indented
- subgenres — a lesser or subordinate genre: a subgenre of popular fiction.
- sublinear — of, consisting of, or using lines: linear design.
- submarine — a vessel that can be submerged and navigated under water, usually built for warfare and armed with torpedoes or guided missiles.
- subneural — beneath or below a nerve
- subnumber — a numeral or group of numerals.
- subregion — a division or subdivision of a region, especially a division of a zoogeographical region.
- subtenure — the tenancy of a subtenant.
- subursine — resembling a bear to some degree
- subwarden — an assistant to a warden, a deputy or subordinate warden
- sun grebe — finfoot.
- sun-grebe — any of a gruiform family (Heliornithidae) of shy, long-necked tropical birds living along streams, lakes, etc.
- sunburned — burned by sun's heat
- superbank — a bank that owns other banks; an overarching banking organization
- swinburne — Algernon Charles, 1837–1909, English poet and critic.
- tenebrous — dark; gloomy; obscure.
- tenurable — related to an academic post carrying tenure
- tribunate — the office of tribune.
- true-born — genuinely or authentically so because of birth: a trueborn son of Ireland; a trueborn Parisian.
- turbinate — Also, turbinated. having the shape of an inverted cone; scroll-like; whorled; spiraled.