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13-letter words containing u, n, s, b, l

  • sky-blue pink — a jocular name for a nonexistent, unknown, or unimportant colour
  • slimming club — a group of people who meet regularly and are all trying to lose weight
  • snowball bush — guelder rose.
  • solvent abuse — Solvent abuse is the dangerous practice of breathing in the gases from substances such as glue in order to feel as if you are drunk.
  • sound blaster — (hardware)   The best known family of sound cards for the IBM PC from Creative Labs.
  • sound library — a collection of sounds stored on file (for example on CDs, DVDs, or as digital audio files)
  • southern blot — a procedure for identifying and measuring the amount of a specific DNA sequence or gene in a mixed extract, as in testing for a mutation or a virus: DNA strands from the person or organism under study are cut with restriction enzymes, separated by gel electrophoresis, transferred to special filter paper, and hybridized with a labeled DNA probe.
  • spiral nebula — (formerly) a spiral galaxy.
  • styling brush — a hairbrush used to style or neaten hair
  • sub-librarian — an assistant or junior librarian
  • subadolescent — younger than or not quite adolescent
  • suballocation — an allocation made from a previous allocation
  • subcollection — the act of collecting.
  • subdelegation — a group or body of delegates: Our club sent a delegation to the rally.
  • subdiscipline — training to act in accordance with rules; drill: military discipline.
  • subemployment — insufficient employment in the labor force of a country, area, or industry, including unemployment and underemployment.
  • subinvolution — (of organs) a partial return to normal size
  • sublanceolate — (of leaves, etc) almost spear-shaped
  • sublieutenant — British. a navy officer ranking next below a lieutenant.
  • subpopulation — the total number of persons inhabiting a country, city, or any district or area.
  • subprime loan — A subprime loan is a loan with a higher interest rate, to borrowers who are a high credit risk.
  • subserviently — serving or acting in a subordinate capacity; subordinate.
  • substanceless — that of which a thing consists; physical matter or material: form and substance.
  • substantially — of ample or considerable amount, quantity, size, etc.: a substantial sum of money.
  • substantively — a noun.
  • subternatural — falling below what is accepted as natural; less than natural
  • subtriangular — almost triangular;not quite triangular
  • superannuable — (of a salary or job) with which a superannuation is associated, which entitles one to a superannuation
  • supersensible — being above or beyond perception by the senses; beyond the reach of the senses.
  • suprasensible — not perceptible by the senses
  • swashbuckling — characteristic of or behaving in the manner of a swashbuckler.
  • tablespoonful — the amount a tablespoon can hold.
  • tout ensemble — all together.
  • un-personable — of pleasing personal appearance; handsome or comely; attractive.
  • un-releasable — to free from confinement, bondage, obligation, pain, etc.; let go: to release a prisoner; to release someone from a debt.
  • unambiguously — plainly, clearly
  • unambitiously — in an unambitious manner
  • unamiableness — the state or quality of being unamiable or ill-tempered
  • unassimilable — capable of being assimilated.
  • unassuageable — not able to be assuaged or relieved
  • unbeseemingly — in an unbeseeming or unbefitting manner
  • unchastisable — not deserving to be chastised; beyond reproach
  • uncontestable — a race, conflict, or other competition between rivals, as for a prize.
  • unconversable — inappropriate for conversation
  • undescendable — unable to be descended or walked upon
  • undescribable — to tell or depict in written or spoken words; give an account of: He described the accident very carefully.
  • undiagnosable — unable to be diagnosed
  • undiscernable — capable of being discerned; distinguishable.
  • undiscernible — capable of being discerned; distinguishable.
  • undiscussable — to consider or examine by argument, comment, etc.; talk over or write about, especially to explore solutions; debate: to discuss the proposed law on taxes.
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