9-letter words containing u, r, e
- bachelour — Obsolete form of bachelor.
- backer-up — a supporter; backer; second.
- bacterium — Bacterium is the singular of bacteria.
- balusters — Plural form of baluster.
- banqueter — A guest at a banquet.
- bar-b-que — barbecue
- barbecued — Cooked in a barbecue.
- barbecuer — someone who cooks using a barbecue
- barbecues — Plural form of barbecue.
- barbequed — Alternative spelling of barbecued.
- barbeques — Plural form of barbeque.
- barklouse — any of numerous insects of the order Psocoptera that live on the bark of trees and other plants.
- baroquely — in a baroque fashion
- barouches — Plural form of barouche.
- barquette — a boat-shaped pastry shell
- barrelful — as much or as many as a barrel will hold
- batardeau — A cofferdam.
- baud rate — a rate of data transmission measured in baud
- bead-ruby — a N temperate liliaceous plant with small white bell-shaped flowers and small red berries
- beakerful — the amount of liquid a beaker will hold
- bean curd — Bean curd is a soft white or brown food made from soya beans.
- beaumaris — a resort in N Wales, on the island of Anglesey: 13th-century castle. Pop: 1513 (2001)
- beclamour — to clamour excessively
- becquerel — Antoine Henri (ɑ̃twan ɑ̃ri). 1852–1908, French physicist, who discovered the photographic action of the rays emitted by uranium salts and so instigated the study of radioactivity: Nobel prize for physics 1903
- beer bust — an occasion on which a lot of beer is drunk
- beer pump — a pump for drawing beer directly from a keg or cask.
- beerhouse — an establishment licensed to serve only liquors fermented from malt, as beer, ale, or the like.
- befortune — to happen, befall, come about
- beglamour — to endow with glamour
- begrudged — to envy or resent the pleasure or good fortune of (someone): She begrudged her friend the award.
- begrudger — a dissatisfied person
- behaviour — People's or animals' behaviour is the way that they behave. You can refer to a typical and repeated way of behaving as a behaviour.
- beleaguer — to trouble persistently; harass
- bengaluru — a state in S India. 70,051 sq. mi. (191,791 sq. km). Capital: Bengaluru.
- berkelium — a metallic transuranic element produced by bombardment of americium. Symbol: Bk; atomic no: 97; half-life of most stable isotope, 247Bk: 1400 years; valency: 3 or 4; relative density: 14 (est)
- bermudian — a native or inhabitant of Bermuda
- bernoulli — Daniel (danjɛl), son of Jean Bernoulli. 1700–82, Swiss mathematician and physicist, who developed an early form of the kinetic theory of gases and stated the principle of conservation of energy in fluid dynamics
- beryllium — a corrosion-resistant toxic silvery-white metallic element that occurs chiefly in beryl and is used mainly in X-ray windows and in the manufacture of alloys. Symbol: Be; atomic no: 4; atomic wt: 9.012; valency: 2; relative density: 1.848; melting pt: 1289°C; boiling pt: 2472°C
- berzelius — Baron Jöns Jakob (ˈjœns ˈjɑːkɔp). 1779–1848, Swedish chemist, who invented the present system of chemical symbols and formulas, discovered several elements, and determined the atomic and molecular weight of many substances
- bev curls — long locks of hair, considered to be typical of a certain kind of unfashionable male
- bierstube — a tavern or café offering German or German-style atmosphere, décor, food, beer, etc.
- bifurcate — If something such as a line or path bifurcates or is bifurcated, it divides into two parts which go in different directions.
- bigarreau — any of several heart-shaped varieties of sweet cherry that have firm flesh
- binuclear — having two nuclei
- biofouler — an animal that obstructs or pollutes the environment
- bioturbed — stirred by organisms
- birdhouse — a small shelter or box for birds to nest in
- bitternut — an E North American hickory tree, Carya cordiformis, with thin-shelled nuts and bitter kernels
- blue army — an organization maintaining a directory of tradesmen and checking on the quality of the service they provide.
- blue crab — any of a genus (Callinectes) of crabs, esp. a blue-legged, edible swimming species (C. sapidus) of the Atlantic coast of North America