10-letter words containing t, a, b, u
- overbrutal — excessively brutal
- paintbrush — a brush for applying paint, as one used in painting houses or one used in painting pictures.
- pasturable — capable of providing pasture, as land.
- patibulary — of or relating to a gallows or an execution
- permutable — to alter; change.
- perturbant — a thing that causes perturbance
- picturable — a visual representation of a person, object, or scene, as a painting, drawing, photograph, etc.: I carry a picture of my grandchild in my wallet.
- piss about — to behave in a casual or silly way
- public act — public law (def 1).
- pull about — to handle roughly
- push about — to bully; keep telling (a person) what to do in a bossy manner
- quathlamba — Drakensberg.
- radio tube — a vacuum tube used in a radio receiving set.
- rebuttable — to refute by evidence or argument.
- requitable — to make repayment or return for (service, benefits, etc.).
- retabulate — to put or arrange in a tabular, systematic, or condensed form; formulate tabularly.
- returnable — that may be returned: returnable merchandise.
- rightabout — the position assumed by turning about to the right so as to face in the opposite direction.
- roundabout — circuitous or indirect, as a road, journey, method, statement or person.
- roundtable — a number of persons gathered together for conference, discussion of some subject, etc., and often seated at a round table.
- rouseabout — an unskilled labourer in a shearing shed
- roustabout — a wharf laborer or deck hand, as on the Mississippi River.
- rubricated — (in ancient manuscripts, early printed books, etc.) having titles, catchwords, etc., distinctively colored.
- rubythroat — a ruby-throated hummingbird
- run a bath — to turn on the taps to fill a bath with water for bathing oneself
- saintsbury — George Edward Bateman [beyt-muh n] /ˈbeɪt mən/ (Show IPA), 1845–1933, English literary critic and historian.
- salbutamol — the international generic name for albuterol.
- sauce boat — a low, boat-shaped container for serving sauce or gravy, typically having a handle at one end and a long, wide lip at the other end.
- semi-bantu — a group of languages of W Africa, mainly SE Nigeria and Cameroon, that were not traditionally classed as Bantu but that show certain essential Bantu characteristics. They are now classed with Bantu in the Benue-Congo branch of the Niger-Congo family
- slate blue — a moderate to dark grayish blue.
- slate-blue — of a dark greyish-blue colour
- soubresaut — a jump performed with the legs held together and the body erect but slightly curved to the side.
- stab wound — knife injury
- stale bull — a dealer or speculator who holds unsold commodities after a rise in market prices but who cannot trade because there are no buyers at the new levels and because his financial commitments prevent him from making further purchases
- status bar — a row at the bottom of a window that displays information about the window, as the status of a web page load or details of an open document.
- statutable — (of an offense) recognized by statute; legally punishable.
- stimulable — to rouse to action or effort, as by encouragement or pressure; spur on; incite: to stimulate his interest in mathematics.
- strabismus — a disorder of vision due to a deviation from normal orientation of one or both eyes so that both cannot be directed at the same object at the same time; squint; crossed eyes.
- strasbourg — a department in NE France. 1848 sq. mi. (4785 sq. km). Capital: Strasbourg.
- strassburg — a city in NE France, on the Rhine: the chief French inland port; under German rule (1870–1918); university (1567); seat of the Council of Europe and of the European Parliament. Pop: 264 115 (1999)
- studebaker — Clement, 1831–1901, U.S. wagon maker and pioneer automobile designer.
- subacetate — a basic salt of acetic acid.
- subacutely — in a subacute manner
- subaquatic — living or growing partly on land, partly in water.
- subarcuate — fairly arched
- subarticle — an article that forms part of a larger or main article
- subatomics — the study of subatomic particles
- subcabinet — a group of advisers ranking below the cabinet level, chosen by a chief executive usually from members of the various executive departments.
- subcentral — near or almost to the center.
- subchapter — a subdivision especially of a body of laws.