10-letter words containing u, m, b
- cumberless — unencumbered
- cumberment — an obstruction or hindrance
- cumbersome — Something that is cumbersome is large and heavy and therefore difficult to carry, wear, or handle.
- cumbrously — In a cumbrous manner.
- cummerbund — A cummerbund is a wide piece of cloth worn round the waist as part of a man's evening dress.
- currycombs — Plural form of currycomb.
- customable — subject to customs
- damp squib — You can describe something such as an event or a performance as a damp squib when it is expected to be interesting, exciting, or impressive, but fails to be any of these things.
- damsel bug — any of various bugs of the carnivorous family Nabiidae, related to the bedbugs but feeding on other insects. The larvae of some species mimic and associate with ants
- decumbence — The act or posture of lying down.
- decumbency — Decumbence.
- demob suit — a suit of civilian clothes issued to a demobilized soldier, esp at the end of World War II
- dendrobium — a genus of tropical orchid, predominantly growing from trees or occasionally from rocks
- disembogue — to discharge contents by pouring forth.
- drum brake — a brake system in which a pair of brake shoes can be pressed against the inner surface of a shallow metal drum that is rigidly attached to a wheel.
- drum table — a table having a cylindrical top with drawers or shelves in the skirt, rotating on a central post with three or four outwardly curving legs.
- drumbeater — a person who vigorously proclaims or publicizes the merits of a product, idea, movie, etc.; press agent.
- dumb bunny — a stupid person.
- dumb cluck — a stupid person.
- dumb-asses — a thoroughly stupid person; blockhead.
- dumbfounds — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dumbfound.
- dumbledore — (dialectal) A bumblebee.
- dumbsizing — Present participle of dumbsize.
- dumbstruck — temporarily deprived of the power of speech, as by surprise or confusion; dumbfounded.
- dumbwaiter — a small elevator, manually or electrically operated, consisting typically of a box with shelves, used in apartment houses, restaurants, and large private dwellings for moving dishes, food, garbage, etc., between floors.
- dump orbit — an earth orbit into which communications satellites may be moved at the end of their operational lives, where there is no risk of their interference or collision with working satellites in the normal orbits
- eboulement — a collapse; cave-in.
- embothrium — any evergreen shrub of the genus Embothrium, esp E. coccineum, native to South America but widely cultivated as an ornamental for its scarlet flowers: family Proteaceae
- embouchure — The way in which a player applies the mouth to the mouthpiece of a brass or wind instrument.
- embrasures — Plural form of embrasure.
- embryulcia — the act of forcibly removing a fetus
- encumbered — Weighted down, loaded sufficiently to make slow.
- enumerable — Able to be counted by one-to-one correspondence with the set of all positive integers.
- ethambutol — a compound used in the treatment of tuberculosis
- euphorbium — an acrid resin obtained from several species of Euphorbia, formerly used in medicine as a purgative and emetic
- fumblingly — In a fumbling manner.
- fumé blanc — sauvignon blanc (sense 2)
- goosebumps — Plural form of goosebump.
- grumblings — Plural form of grumbling.
- gum arabic — a water-soluble, gummy exudate obtained from the acacia tree, especially Acacia senegal, used as an emulsifier, an adhesive, in inks, and in pharmaceuticals.
- gum nebula — a large, almost circular, emission nebula in the constellation Vela and Puppis. Thought to be the remains of a supernova explosion 1 million years ago, it is estimated to lie 1300 light years away
- hamburgers — Plural form of hamburger.
- herbariums — Plural form of herbarium.
- home-built — built at home
- homebuyers — Plural form of homebuyer.
- hot number — sth popular
- human body — the physical structure and material substance of a human being, consisting of many billions of cells as well as components outside of the cells: The average adult human body is 50–65% water.
- humberside — a county in NE England. 1356 sq. mi. (3525 sq. km).
- humble pie — humility forced upon someone, often under embarrassing conditions; humiliation.
- humblebrag — a statement intended as a boast or brag but disguised by a humble apology, complaint, etc.