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9-letter words containing u, b, e, r

  • brushfire — a fire in bushes and scrub
  • brushless — (of a motor) not using physical contacts for the communicator
  • brusquely — abrupt in manner; blunt; rough: A brusque welcome greeted his unexpected return.
  • brutalize — If an unpleasant experience brutalizes someone, it makes them cruel or violent.
  • brutelike — beastlike, brutish
  • bruteness — the quality of being brutish or savage
  • bruxelles — Brussels
  • buccaneer — A buccaneer was a pirate, especially one who attacked and stole from Spanish ships in the 17th and 18th centuries.
  • bucentaur — the state barge of Venice from which the doge and other officials dropped a ring into the sea on Ascension Day to symbolize the ceremonial marriage of the state with the Adriatic
  • bucharest — the capital of Romania, in the southeast. Pop: 1 764 000 (2005 est)
  • bucuresti — Bucharest
  • budgetary — A budgetary matter or policy is concerned with the amount of money that is available to a country or organization, and how it is to be spent.
  • budgeteer — a person who makes a budget, esp in politics or business
  • budtender — Slang. a person who sells marijuana or marijuana products in a retail shop or medical dispensary.
  • buffering — temporary storage of data
  • bugger me — Some people say bugger me to emphasize that they are very surprised about something.
  • bugger up — If someone buggers something up, they ruin it or spoil it.
  • buhrstone — a hard tough rock containing silica, fossils, and cavities, formerly used as a grindstone
  • bull gear — any large driving gear among smaller gears.
  • bull rope — any of various ropes for holding objects to prevent them from rubbing against or striking other objects.
  • bullbrier — a prickly vine of the genus Smilax, with small green flowers and inedible black berries
  • bulldozer — A bulldozer is a large vehicle with a broad metal blade at the front, which is used for knocking down buildings or moving large amounts of earth.
  • bum steer — false or misleading information or advice
  • bundaberg — a town in E Australia, near the E coast of Queensland: centre of a sugar-growing area, with a nearby deep-water port. Pop: 44 556 (2001)
  • bundesrat — (in Germany and formerly in West Germany) the council of state ministers with certain legislative and administrative powers, representing the state governments at federal level
  • bunkerage — the act of bunkering a vessel.
  • bunkering — a large bin or receptacle; a fixed chest or box: a coal bunker.
  • buoy rope — a rope attaching a buoy to its anchor
  • buprestid — any beetle of the mainly tropical family Buprestidae, the adults of which are brilliantly coloured and the larvae of which bore into and cause damage to trees, roots, etc
  • burdenous — burdensome
  • burgeoned — to grow or develop quickly; flourish: The town burgeoned into a city. He burgeoned into a fine actor.
  • burgessesAnthony, 1917–93, English novelist and critic.
  • burkinabé — of or relating to Burkina Faso or its inhabitants
  • burladero — a safe area for the bull-fighter in a bull ring
  • burlesque — A burlesque is a performance or a piece of writing that makes fun of something by copying it in an exaggerated way. You can also use burlesque to refer to a situation in real life that is like this.
  • burleycue — burlesque (def 3).
  • burn rate — The burn rate of a startup company is a measure of how fast it uses up its capital before becoming profitable.
  • burnished — You can describe something as burnished when it is bright or smooth.
  • burnsides — thick side whiskers worn with a moustache and clean-shaven chin
  • burrstone — buhrstone
  • burst edo — Burst Extended Data Out DRAM
  • burthened — burden1 .
  • bus error — (processor)   A fatal failure in the execution of a machine language instruction resulting from the processor detecting an anomalous condition on its bus. Such conditions include invalid address alignment (accessing a multi-byte number at an odd address), accessing a physical address that does not correspond to any device, or some other device-specific hardware error. A bus error triggers a processor-level exception which Unix translates into a "SIGBUS" signal which, if not caught, will terminate the current process.
  • bush wren — a wren, Xenicus longipes, occurring in New Zealand: family Xenicidae
  • butcher's — a look
  • butchered — a retail or wholesale dealer in meat.
  • butcherer — a person who butchers
  • butcherly — of or resembling a butcher
  • buteshire — (until 1975) a county of SW Scotland, consisting of islands in the Firth of Clyde and Kilbrannan Sound: formerly part of Strathclyde region (1975–96), now part of Argyll and Bute council area
  • butlerage — a butler's position or rank
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