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9-letter words containing t, a, b, u

  • auger bit — an auger having a square tang at its upper end and rotated by a brace, used for boring through wood.
  • autobahns — Plural form of autobahn.
  • autophoby — the reluctance to refer to oneself or be egotistical
  • backcourt — In sports such tennis and badminton, the backcourt is the section of each side of the court that is furthest from the net. In basketball, the backcourt is the rear part of the court, where the defense plays. You can also use backcourt to refer to the members of a team who play mainly in this part of the court.
  • bacterium — Bacterium is the singular of bacteria.
  • bad mouth — Slang. to speak critically and often disloyally of; disparage: Why do you bad-mouth your family so much?
  • bad-mouth — If someone bad-mouths you, they say unpleasant things about you, especially when you are not there to defend yourself.
  • badmouths — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of badmouth.
  • baguettes — Plural form of baguette.
  • balusters — Plural form of baluster.
  • bandobust — (in India and Pakistan) an arrangement
  • bankrupts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bankrupt.
  • banqueted — Simple past tense and past participle of banquet.
  • banqueter — A guest at a banquet.
  • banquette — A banquette is a long, low, cushioned seat. Banquettes are usually long enough for more than one person to sit on at a time.
  • bantustan — (formerly, in South Africa) an area reserved for occupation by a Black African people, with limited self-government; abolished in 1993
  • barathrum — any deep abyss
  • barquette — a boat-shaped pastry shell
  • base unit — any of the fundamental units in a system of measurement. The base SI units are the metre, kilogram, second, ampere, kelvin, candela, and mole
  • basketful — a sufficient quantity to fill a basket; the amount contained in a basket.
  • bass tuba — a tuba pitched in F or E-flat
  • batardeau — A cofferdam.
  • bathhouse — A bathhouse is a public or private building containing baths and often other facilities such as a sauna.
  • bathybius — a gelatinous substance discovered on the Atlantic seabed, originally thought to be protoplasm, but later discovered to be inorganic
  • battlebus — the coach that transports politicians and their advisers round the country during an election campaign
  • batu khan — d. 1255, Mongol conqueror: leader of the Golden Horde (grandson of Genghis Khan).
  • baud rate — a rate of data transmission measured in baud
  • beach hut — a hut used for changing, storing deckchairs, etc
  • beaten-up — A beaten-up car or other object is old and in bad condition.
  • beatitude — supreme blessedness or happiness
  • beauteous — Beauteous means the same as beautiful.
  • beautiful — A beautiful person is very attractive to look at.
  • beautyful — Misspelling of beautiful.
  • bhaktapur — a city in E central Nepal, near Kathmandu.
  • bhutanese — a native or inhabitant of Bhutan
  • bicaudate — having two tails or taillike appendages.
  • bifurcate — If something such as a line or path bifurcates or is bifurcated, it divides into two parts which go in different directions.
  • bisulcate — marked by two grooves
  • bisulfate — an acid sulfate containing the monovalent negative radical HSO4
  • bit gauge — a device for stopping a bit when it has reached a desired depth.
  • black out — If you black out, you lose consciousness for a short time.
  • blackbutt — any of various Australian eucalyptus trees having rough fibrous bark and hard wood used as timber
  • bland out — to become bland
  • blank out — If you blank out a particular feeling or thought, you do not allow yourself to experience that feeling or to have that thought.
  • blast out — If music or noise is blasting out, loud music or noise is being produced.
  • blunthead — a frequent recreational user of marijuana
  • board out — If someone in your care is boarded out, they are sent to stay with someone else.
  • boathouse — A boathouse is a building at the edge of a lake, in which boats are kept.
  • bosanquet — Bernard, 1848–1923, English philosopher and writer.
  • botulinal — of or relating to the bacterium Clostridium botulinum
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