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10-letter words containing u, n, b, i, o

  • muni bonds — Muni bonds are bonds issued by local municipal governments on which the interest is often tax-free.
  • muttonbird — any of several long-winged seabirds, often used as food, especially Puffinus tenuirostris (short-tailed shearwater) of Australia and Puffinus griseus (sooty shearwater) which breeds in the Southern Hemisphere and winters in the Northern Hemisphere.
  • nebulosity — nebulous or nebular matter.
  • neighbours — Plural form of neighbour.
  • nonfibrous — Not fibrous.
  • nonobvious — Not obvious.
  • nouadhibou — a seaport in SW Mauritania.
  • nubiferous — cloud-bringing, cloud-bearing, or full of cloud
  • nubigenous — produced from clouds; cloud-born
  • obduration — the process of becoming or the state of being obdurate, intractable and indifferent
  • objuration — (rare) A firm binding by oath.
  • obnoctious — Obsolete form of obnoxious.
  • obnubilate — to cloud over; becloud; obscure.
  • obturation — to stop up; close.
  • oil burner — a furnace, boiler, or other device that burns fuel oil.
  • omnibusses — (dated) Plural form of omnibus.
  • outbargain — to surpass in bargaining
  • outbidding — Present participle of outbid.
  • outbraving — Present participle of outbrave.
  • overbuying — Present participle of overbuy.
  • pro-busing — favoring or advocating legislation that requires the busing of students to schools outside their neighborhoods, especially as a means of achieving socioeconomic or racial diversity among students in a public school.
  • rubiginose — rust-coloured or rusty
  • rubiginous — rusty; rust-colored; brownish-red.
  • rumbullion — a drink of rum
  • shikibuton — futon.
  • snowtubing — the sport of moving across snow on a large inflated inner tube
  • sound bite — a brief, striking remark or statement excerpted from an audiotape or videotape for insertion in a broadcast news story.
  • subduction — an act or instance of subducting; subtraction or withdrawal.
  • subjection — the act of subjecting.
  • subjoinder — something subjoined, as an additional comment.
  • subkingdom — a category of related phyla within a kingdom.
  • submersion — to submerge.
  • submission — an act or instance of submitting.
  • suboceanic — occurring or existing below the floor of the ocean: suboceanic oil.
  • subordinal — of, relating to, or ranked as a suborder.
  • subpontine — of or relating to the Pontine Marshes.
  • subreption — Canon Law. a concealment of the pertinent facts in a petition, as for dispensation or favor, that in certain cases nullifies the grant. Compare obreption (def 1).
  • subroutine — an instruction sequence in a machine or assembly language program that can be prewritten and referred to as often as needed. Compare procedure (def 4a).
  • subsection — a part or division of a section.
  • subspinous — situated beneath the spine's protruding vertebrae or 'bumps'
  • substation — a branch of a main post office.
  • subvention — a grant of money, as by a government or some other authority, in aid or support of some institution or undertaking, especially in connection with science or the arts.
  • subversion — an act or instance of subverting.
  • tabulation — to put or arrange in a tabular, systematic, or condensed form; formulate tabularly.
  • tambourine — a small drum consisting of a circular frame with a skin stretched over it and several pairs of metal jingles attached to the frame, played by striking with the knuckles, shaking, and the like.
  • tenebrious — dark; gloomy; obscure.
  • tibouchina — a member of the genus Tibouchina, which includes 350 species of shrubs found in South America
  • tide-bound — (of a vessel) grounded or otherwise confined at low tide.
  • titubation — a disturbance of body equilibrium in standing or walking, resulting in an uncertain gait and trembling, especially resulting from diseases of the cerebellum.
  • tourbillon — a device in a mechanical watch which prevents errors due to changes in gravity
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