10-letter words containing u, n, b, e, s
- nubiferous — cloud-bringing, cloud-bearing, or full of cloud
- nubigenous — produced from clouds; cloud-born
- nucleobase — (biochemistry) The base of a nucleic acid, such as thymine, uracil, adenine, cytosine and guanine.
- numberless — innumerable; countless; myriad.
- numbfishes — Plural form of numbfish.
- oberhausen — a city in W Germany, in the lower Ruhr valley.
- obsequence — willingness or eagerness to comply, please, serve, etc.; obsequiousness.
- obstruents — Plural form of obstruent.
- obtuseness — not quick or alert in perception, feeling, or intellect; not sensitive or observant; dull.
- ogdensburg — a city in NE New York, on the St. Lawrence River.
- omnibusses — (dated) Plural form of omnibus.
- outnumbers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outnumber.
- overbounds — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overbound.
- pubescence — arriving or arrived at puberty.
- publicness — the quality or state of being public or being owned by the public.
- punishable — liable to or deserving punishment.
- refuse bin — a bin for the disposal of rubbish and waste
- regensburg — a city in central Bavaria, in SE Germany, on the Danube: battle 1809.
- robustness — strong and healthy; hardy; vigorous: a robust young man; a robust faith; a robust mind.
- rubenesque — of or relating to the painter Peter Paul Rubens or his works, which feature full-figured women.
- rubiginose — rust-coloured or rusty
- rubinstein — Anton [an-ton;; Russian uhn-tawn] /ˈæn tɒn;; Russian ʌnˈtɔn/ (Show IPA), 1829–94, Russian pianist and composer.
- saxon blue — a dye made by dissolving indigo in a solution of sulphuric acid
- scrub pine — any of several pines, as the jack pine, characterized by a scrubby or irregular manner of growth, usually found in dry, sandy soil.
- semi-bantu — a group of languages of W Africa, mainly SE Nigeria and Cameroon, that were not traditionally classed as Bantu but that show certain essential Bantu characteristics. They are now classed with Bantu in the Benue-Congo branch of the Niger-Congo family
- shellbound — encased in, or confined to, a shell
- sideburned — having sideburns
- slumbering — to sleep, especially lightly; doze; drowse.
- snub-nosed — having a snub nose: a snub-nosed child.
- snubbiness — the state or characteristic of being snubby
- somnambule — a person who sleepwalks
- sound bite — a brief, striking remark or statement excerpted from an audiotape or videotape for insertion in a broadcast news story.
- south bend — a city in N Indiana.
- spellbound — bound by or as if by a spell; enchanted, entranced, or fascinated: a spellbound audience.
- spunbonded — being or designating a material or fiber produced by spun-bonding.
- sub-number — a numeral or group of numerals.
- sub-reason — a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.: the reason for declaring war.
- subcabinet — a group of advisers ranking below the cabinet level, chosen by a chief executive usually from members of the various executive departments.
- subceiling — a ceiling placed on a subdivision of a category; a sublimit
- subcentral — near or almost to the center.
- subcurrent — a not clearly revealed or formulated direction of thought, intention, action, etc., underlying what is manifested: His words, though ostensibly friendly, betrayed a subcurrent of hostility.
- subdeanery — the position or office of a subdean
- subdecanal — of or relating to a subdean or subdeanery
- subduement — the act or process of subduing
- subeconomy — an economy within another economy
- subelement — a component or constituent of a whole or one of the parts into which a whole may be resolved by analysis: Bricks and mortar are elements of every masonry wall.
- subheading — a subordinate division of a title or heading.
- subjecting — that which forms a basic matter of thought, discussion, investigation, etc.: a subject of conversation.
- subjection — the act of subjecting.
- subjoinder — something subjoined, as an additional comment.