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10-letter words containing u, b, a, n

  • canteloube — (Marie) Joseph (French ʒozɛf). 1879–1957, French composer, best known for his Chants d'Auvergne (1923–30)
  • canterbury — a late 18th-century low wooden stand with partitions for holding cutlery and plates: often mounted on casters
  • capsorubin — (organic compound) A di-hydroxy, keto carotenoid, which, together with capsanthin, constitutes the red pigment of paprika.
  • carbuncled — infected with a carbuncle.
  • carbuncles — Plural form of carbuncle.
  • cash bonus — an extra amount of money given to someone for doing something good, over and above the amount that is normally paid for that achievement
  • censurable — deserving censure, condemnation, or blame
  • chairbound — unable to walk; dependent on a wheelchair for mobility
  • china blue — a bright greenish blue.
  • confabular — of or relating to confabulation
  • confusable — Able or liable to be confused with something else.
  • confusably — In a confusable way; such that they may be confused.
  • confutable — (archaic, or, formal) That can be confuted, i.e. shown to be false; disprovable.
  • conjugable — Capable of being conjugated.
  • consumable — Consumable goods are items which are intended to be bought, used, and then replaced.
  • crunchable — That can be crunched.
  • cuban heel — a moderately high heel for a shoe or boot
  • cumberland — (until 1974) a county of NW England, now part of Cumbria
  • debauching — Present participle of debauch.
  • debutantes — Plural form of debutante.
  • deurbanize — to divest (a city or locality) of urban characteristics.
  • disabusing — Present participle of disabuse.
  • disturbant — having a disturbing effect, disquieting
  • drug baron — the head of an organization that deals in illegal drugs
  • dubitation — doubt.
  • dutch barn — a farm building consisting of a steel frame and a curved roof
  • earthbound — headed for the earth: an earthbound meteorite.
  • eastbourne — a seaport in East Sussex, in SE England.
  • ebbinghaus — Hermann (ˈhɛrman). 1850–1909, German experimental psychologist who undertook the first systematic and large-scale studies of memory and devised tests using nonsense syllables
  • eburnation — an abnormal condition in which bone becomes hard and dense like ivory.
  • enumerable — Able to be counted by one-to-one correspondence with the set of all positive integers.
  • enunciable — (of words, linguistic expressions, etc.) Capable of being distinctly enunciated or pronounced in speech.
  • ex-husband — man: former spouse
  • expugnable — Capable of being expugned.
  • extubating — Present participle of extubate.
  • extubation — (medicine) The removal of a tube inserted by intubation.
  • extuberant — Swelling out; protuberant.
  • exuberance — The quality of being full of energy, excitement, and cheerfulness; ebullience.
  • exuberancy — Archaic form of exuberance.
  • exurbanite — A person who lives in an exurb.
  • fabulation — to tell invented stories; create fables or stories filled with fantasy.
  • flash burn — a burn produced by brief exposure to intense, radiant heat, as from an explosion.
  • floribunda — any of a class of roses characterized by a long blooming period and the production of large flowers often in thick clusters.
  • fumé blanc — sauvignon blanc (sense 2)
  • gangbuster — a law-enforcement officer who specializes in breaking up organized crime, often by forceful or sensational means.
  • gas burner — the tip, jet, or nozzle from which gas issues, as on a stove.
  • gatlinburg — a town in E Tennessee: resort.
  • graubunden — German name of Grisons.
  • groundbait — chum2 (def 1).
  • groundball — Alternative form of ground ball.
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