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11-letter words containing t, u, b, h

  • chukka boot — an ankle-high boot made of suede or rubber and worn for playing polo
  • coach-built — (of a vehicle) having specially built bodywork
  • cotton bush — any of various downy chenopodiaceous shrubs, esp Kochia aphylla, which is used to feed livestock
  • curb weight — the weight of an automotive vehicle including fuel, coolant, and lubricants but excluding occupants and cargo.
  • dear-bought — having been purchased at great expense
  • debauchment — The act of debauching or corrupting; the act of seducing from virtue or duty.
  • debouchment — the act or an instance of debouching
  • doublethink — the acceptance of two contradictory ideas or beliefs at the same time.
  • exhaustible — Capable of being exhausted.
  • ghostbuster — A person who claims to be able to banish ghosts and poltergeists.
  • green thumb — an exceptional aptitude for gardening or for growing plants successfully: Houseplants provide much pleasure for the city dweller with a green thumb.
  • habituating — Present participle of habituate.
  • habituation — the act of habituating.
  • hash bucket — hash coding
  • hattiesburg — a city in SE Mississippi.
  • headbutting — Present participle of headbutt.
  • health club — a usually private club that offers its members facilities for exercising and physical conditioning.
  • hedge about — If you say that something such as an offer is hedged about or is hedged around with rules or conditions, you mean that there are a lot of rules or conditions.
  • hold button — a button on a telephone that enables someone to interrupt an incoming call temporarily in order to answer another call.
  • host number — (networking)   The host part of an Internet address. The rest is the network number.
  • hot-tubbing — a wooden tub, usually large enough to accommodate several persons, that is filled with hot aerated water and often equipped with a thermostat and whirlpool: used for recreation or physical therapy and often placed out of doors, as on a porch.
  • houseboater — One who lives in a houseboat.
  • hudibrastic — of, relating to, or resembling the style of Samuel Butler's Hudibras (published 1663–78), a mock-heroic poem written in tetrameter couplets.
  • hunt button — a button engraved with the insignia of one's hunt and worn on the coat and vest as part of the hunt uniform.
  • hurtleberry — whortleberry.
  • in the buff — naked
  • in the club — pregnant
  • job hunting — the activity of searching for employment
  • lubavitcher — a member of a missionary Hasidic movement founded in the 1700s by Rabbi Shneour Zalman of Lyady.
  • luckenbooth — a booth or shop capable of being locked up
  • lumber with — If you are lumbered with someone or something, you have to deal with them or take care of them even though you do not want to and this annoys you.
  • native bush — indigenous forest
  • north-bound — going toward the north: northbound traffic.
  • northumbria — an early English kingdom extending N from the Humber to the Firth of Forth.
  • nothing but — no thing; not anything; naught: to say nothing.
  • on the club — away from work due to sickness, esp when receiving sickness benefit
  • overburthen — to overburden
  • photo album — bound book for photos
  • plattsburgh — a city in NE New York, on Lake Champlain: battle, 1814.
  • plunge bath — a bath large enough to immerse the whole body or to dive into
  • publishment — publication.
  • push-button — operated by or as if by push buttons: push-button tuning.
  • rabbitbrush — any of several composite shrubs of the genus Chrysothamnus, of the western U.S. and Mexico, having whitish, hairy branches and yellow flowers.
  • rattle-bush — blue false indigo.
  • right about — the position assumed by turning about to the right so as to face in the opposite direction.
  • ritual bath — a mikvah.
  • rubbish tip — dump for refuse
  • rugby shirt — a knitted pullover sport shirt usually in bold horizontal stripes and having a white collar and neckline placket, styled after the shirts traditionally worn by the members of Rugby teams.
  • shaftesburyAnthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of, 1621–83, English statesman.
  • shea butter — a solid, greenish, yellowish, or whitish fat derived from the seeds of the shea tree, used for food and in the manufacture of soaps and candles.
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