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11-letter words containing u, n, r, e, b, t

  • gangbusters — a law-enforcement officer who specializes in breaking up organized crime, often by forceful or sensational means.
  • gas turbine — a turbine utilizing the gaseous products of combustion.
  • green thumb — an exceptional aptitude for gardening or for growing plants successfully: Houseplants provide much pleasure for the city dweller with a green thumb.
  • gubernation — the act of governing or ruling
  • host number — (networking)   The host part of an Internet address. The rest is the network number.
  • imbursement — (obsolete) The act of imbursing, or the state of being imbursed.
  • inner-tuber — tuber2 (def 2).
  • inobtrusive — unobtrusive.
  • inscrutable — incapable of being investigated, analyzed, or scrutinized; impenetrable.
  • inter-urban — of, located in, or operating between two or more cities or towns.
  • inturbidate — to make turbid
  • inutterable — unutterable.
  • lenard tube — an early cathode-ray tube having at the end opposite the cathode a window of thin glass or metal allowing cathode rays (Lenard rays) to pass out into the atmosphere.
  • lignotubers — Plural form of lignotuber.
  • munsterberg — Hugo [hyoo-goh;; German hoo-goh] /ˈhyu goʊ;; German ˈhu goʊ/ (Show IPA), 1863–1916, German psychologist and philosopher in the U.S.
  • neural tube — a tube formed by the closure of ectodermal tissue in the early vertebrate embryo that later develops into the brain, spinal cord, nerves, and ganglia.
  • neuroblasts — Plural form of neuroblast.
  • newburyport — a city in NE Massachusetts.
  • numberplate — Alternative spelling of number plate.
  • obscurement — The act of obscuring, or the state of being obscured.
  • outbreaking — The act of breaking out.
  • outbreeding — to breed selected individuals outside the limits of the breed or variety.
  • outer banks — chain of long, narrow, sandy islands, along the coast of N.C.
  • outnumbered — to exceed in number.
  • overburthen — to overburden
  • perturbment — to disturb or disquiet greatly in mind; agitate.
  • port number — port
  • protuberant — bulging out beyond the surrounding surface; protruding; projecting: protuberant eyes.
  • pyrobitumen — any of the dark, solid hydrocarbons including peat, coal, and bituminous shale.
  • raster burn — 1. (Or terminal illness) Eyestrain brought on by too many hours of looking at low-resolution, poorly tuned, or glare-ridden monitors, especially graphics monitors. 2. The "burn-in" condition your CRT tends to get if you don't use a screen saver.
  • retribution — requital according to merits or deserts, especially for evil.
  • return bend — a 180° bend, as in a plumbing pipe.
  • round table — conference, meeting
  • round-table — noting or pertaining to a conference, discussion, or deliberation in which each participant has equal status, equal time to present views, etc.: round-table discussions.
  • rubefacient — causing redness of the skin, as a medicinal application.
  • rubefaction — the act or process of making red, especially with a rubefacient.
  • sauerbraten — a pot roast of beef, marinated before cooking in a mixture of vinegar, sugar, and seasonings.
  • spitzenburg — any of several red or yellow varieties of apple that ripen in the autumn.
  • strikebound — closed by a strike: a strikebound factory.
  • subinterval — an interval that is a subset of a given interval.
  • subminister — to supply
  • subordinate — placed in or belonging to a lower order or rank.
  • subservient — serving or acting in a subordinate capacity; subordinate.
  • subterminal — situated at or forming the end or extremity of something: a terminal feature of a vista.
  • suburbanite — a person who lives in a suburb of a city or large town.
  • sun bittern — a graceful South American wading bird, Eurypyga helias, related to the cranes and rails, having variegated plumage.
  • tamburlaine — Tamerlane.
  • terbrugghen — Hendrik. 1588–1629, Dutch painter of the Utrecht school, who specialized in religious subjects, for example the Incredulity of St Thomas and the Calling of St Matthew
  • terbutaline — a selective beta-adrenergic receptor agonist substance, C 12 H 19 NO 3 , used in the treatment of asthma.
  • the numbers — an illegal lottery in which small bets are placed on the order of certain numbers, usually the last three, in some tabulation of game scores or financial reports published in the daily newspapers
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