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11-letter words containing t, u, n, b, r

  • buttonholer — a person who buttonholes
  • cabin court — Older Use. a roadside motel having cabins.
  • cabin trunk — a large trunk specially designed to be used on journeys, and often having large handles at either end to make it easy to move
  • carburation — the process of mixing a hydrocarbon fuel with a correct amount of air to make an explosive mixture for an internal-combustion engine
  • carburetant — a substance, as gasoline or benzene, added to air or gas to carburet it
  • carburetion — Carburetion is the process of fuel becoming vapor and mixing with a stream of air in a carburetor.
  • clenbuterol — a drug prescribed for breathing disorders
  • construable — that can be construed
  • contributed — to give (money, time, knowledge, assistance, etc.) to a common supply, fund, etc., as for charitable purposes.
  • contributer — Misspelling of contributor.
  • contributes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of contribute.
  • contributor — You can use contributor to refer to one of the causes of an event or situation, especially if that event or situation is an unpleasant one.
  • control bus — (architecture)   In a digital computer, the signal paths that carry commands from the instruction decode logic to various different functional units such as the ALU, memory address register, memory data register and other buffers. Named by analogy with the address bus and data bus, each of which carries a set of related signals, the signals carried by the control bus are more independent. Some might include other signals such as timing (clock) and status under the term, further reducing its similarity to other busses.
  • contubernal — occupying the same tent
  • conurbation — A conurbation consists of a large city together with the smaller towns around it.
  • counterbase — a double bass
  • counterbids — Plural form of counterbid.
  • counterblow — a retaliatory blow
  • counterbond — a bond that protects a person who has entered into a bond for another person
  • counterbore — a tool for enlarging a drilled hole for a portion of its length, as to permit sinking a screw head.
  • counterbuff — a retaliatory blow
  • cretan bull — a savage bull, captured on Crete by Hercules and allowed to roam near Marathon in Greece until captured by Theseus.
  • currant bun — a sweet bun containing currants
  • debt burden — A debt burden is a large amount of money that one country or organization owes to another and which they find very difficult to repay.
  • deobstruent — a drug which removes obstructions in the body by aiding the opening of ducts
  • distribuend — something that is distributed
  • disturbance — the act of disturbing.
  • drumbeating — That to beat on drums.
  • entablature — A horizontal, continuous lintel on a classical building supported by columns or a wall, comprising the architrave, frieze, and cornice.
  • equilibrant — a force capable of balancing another force and producing equilibrium
  • exuberantly — In an exuberant manner.
  • exuberating — Present participle of exuberate.
  • gangbusters — a law-enforcement officer who specializes in breaking up organized crime, often by forceful or sensational means.
  • gas turbine — a turbine utilizing the gaseous products of combustion.
  • glastonbury — a borough of SW England, in whose vicinity the ruins of an important Iron Age lake village have been found and to which in folklore both King Arthur and Joseph of Arimathaea have been linked, the latter as the founder of the abbey there.
  • green thumb — an exceptional aptitude for gardening or for growing plants successfully: Houseplants provide much pleasure for the city dweller with a green thumb.
  • ground bait — chum2 (def 1).
  • groundburst — The explosion of a bomb dropped from the air when it hits the ground.
  • gubernation — the act of governing or ruling
  • host number — (networking)   The host part of an Internet address. The rest is the network number.
  • imbursement — (obsolete) The act of imbursing, or the state of being imbursed.
  • inner-tuber — tuber2 (def 2).
  • inobtrusive — unobtrusive.
  • insalubrity — unfavorable to health; unwholesome.
  • inscrutable — incapable of being investigated, analyzed, or scrutinized; impenetrable.
  • inscrutably — incapable of being investigated, analyzed, or scrutinized; impenetrable.
  • inter-urban — of, located in, or operating between two or more cities or towns.
  • inturbidate — to make turbid
  • inutterable — unutterable.
  • lenard tube — an early cathode-ray tube having at the end opposite the cathode a window of thin glass or metal allowing cathode rays (Lenard rays) to pass out into the atmosphere.
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