9-letter words containing u, b, o, l
- full-bore — moving or operating at the greatest speed or with maximum power.
- fullblood — person of unmixed race
- furbelows — Plural form of furbelow.
- globulins — Plural form of globulin.
- globulite — (mineral) A rudimentary spherical form of crystallite.
- globulous — globe-shaped; spherical.
- go public — of, relating to, or affecting a population or a community as a whole: public funds; a public nuisance.
- gobble up — to swallow or eat hastily or hungrily in large pieces; gulp.
- golf club — any of various long-handled clubs with wooden or metal heads, for hitting the ball in golf. Compare iron (def 5), wood1 (def 8).
- groupable — Capable of being grouped together.
- gun lobby — a group of people who argue for the right of members of the public to be able to own guns
- hellbound — Bound for Hell; damned.
- homebuilt — Constructed at home, rather than being obtained from a manufacturer etc.
- insoluble — incapable of being dissolved: insoluble salts.
- insolubly — In an insoluble manner; irresolubly, irresolvably.
- iron blue — any of the class of blue pigments having a high tinting strength and ranging in shade and in coloring properties from reddish blue to jet blue: used chiefly in the manufacture of paints and printing inks.
- john bull — England; the English people.
- jubilatio — jubilus.
- laborious — requiring much work, exertion, or perseverance: a laborious undertaking.
- labourers — Plural form of labourer.
- labouring — (British, Canada) present participle of labour.
- labourism — Support for the labour movement, the development of a collective organization of working people to campaign for better working conditions and treatment.
- labourist — a member or supporter of the Labour party.
- labourite — a member or supporter of the Labour party.
- labourous — Obsolete form of laborious.
- lambrusco — a semisweet, lightly effervescent red wine from Italy.
- layabouts — Plural form of layabout.
- libellous — containing, constituting, or involving a libel; maliciously defamatory.
- lie about — sth: remain unused
- life buoy — any of variously formed buoyant devices for supporting a person fallen into the water.
- lobengula — ?1836–94, last Matabele king (1870–93); his kingdom was destroyed by the British
- lobscouse — a stew of meat, potatoes, onions, ship biscuit, etc.
- lobularly — in a lobular manner
- lobulated — consisting of, divided into, or having lobes.
- local bus — (hardware) A bus connecting a processor to memory, usually on the same circuit board as opposed to a backplane and therefore faster. Various proprietary local busses for personal computers are still in use. The most common are Vesa local bus (VLB or VL), and Peripheral Component Interconnect (PCI). Some computers, e.g. notebook computers, use a local bus with no expansion slots. Previous non-local bus standards include ISA, EISA and MCA.
- louisburg — a seaport on SE Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, in SE Canada: French fortress captured by British 1745, 1758.
- lounsbury — Thomas Raynesford [reynz-ferd] /ˈreɪnz fərd/ (Show IPA), 1838–1915, U.S. linguist and educator.
- lubricous — (of a surface, coating, etc.) having an oily smoothness; slippery.
- lumberton — a city in S North Carolina.
- lunch box — a small container, usually of metal or plastic and with a handle, for carrying one's lunch from home to school or work.
- lung book — book lung.
- melbourne — the ancient Roman goddess of victory, identified with the Greek goddess Nike.
- mislabour — to labour wrongly
- molybdous — of or containing molybdenum, especially in its lower valences.
- mouldable — something formed in or on a mold: a mold of jelly.
- mountable — Able to be mounted.
- mouthable — able to be recited or spoken well
- multiboot — dual boot
- multilobe — having several lobes
- nebulosus — (of a cloud) having indistinct details.