7-letter words containing u, r, s
- burlesk — a bawdy comedy show of the late 19th and early 20th centuries: the striptease eventually became one of its chief elements
- burmese — Burmese means belonging or relating to Burma, or to its people, language, or culture. Burma is now known as Myanmar.
- burnish — To burnish the image of someone or something means to improve their image.
- burnous — a long circular cloak with a hood attached, worn esp by Arabs
- bursary — A bursary is a sum of money which is given to someone to allow them to study in a college or university.
- bursate — resembling or containing a bursa
- burseed — a plant, Lapulla echinata, with adhesive seeds
- bursera — of or relating to the Bursera genus of gum trees
- bursted — to break, break open, or fly apart with sudden violence: The bitter cold caused the pipes to burst.
- burster — a person or thing that bursts.
- busgirl — a waiter's assistant
- bushers — bush leaguer (def 1).
- bushire — a port in SW Iran, on the Persian Gulf; nuclear power station. Pop: 166 000 (2005 est)
- bustard — any terrestrial bird of the family Otididae, inhabiting open regions of the Old World: order Gruiformes (cranes, rails, etc). They have long strong legs, a heavy body, a long neck, and speckled plumage
- bustier — A bustier is a type of close-fitting strapless top worn by women.
- butters — very ugly
- byrgius — a crater in the third quadrant of the face of the moon: about 40 miles (64 km) in diameter.
- caesura — (in modern prosody) a pause, esp for sense, usually near the middle of a verse line
- cardbus — (hardware) The 32-bit version of the PCMCIA (PC Card) bus.
- carduus — a thistle, esp the species Carduus benedictus
- carious — (of teeth or bone) affected with caries; decayed
- carnous — carnose.
- carolus — any of several coins struck in the reign of a king called Charles, esp an English gold coin from the reign of Charles I
- carouse — If you say that people are carousing, you mean that they are behaving very noisily and drinking a lot of alcohol as they enjoy themselves.
- castrum — (historical) Among the Ancient Romans, a building or plot of land used as a military defensive position.
- causers — Plural form of causer.
- cb user — user of Citizens' Band
- censure — If you censure someone for something that they have done, you tell them that you strongly disapprove of it.
- cereous — resembling wax; wax-like
- cherubs — Plural form of cherub.
- chouser — a person who deceives, defrauds, or tricks
- chukars — Plural form of chukar.
- churros — Plural form of churro.
- churrus — hemp resin used as an intoxicating drug
- circusy — Reminiscent of a circus.
- cirques — Plural form of cirque.
- cirrhus — a mucus-bound ribbonlike mass of spores that is exuded from a fungus.
- cirrous — having a cirrus or cirri.
- citrusy — having the flavor or smell of lemons, limes, or oranges; tangy, tart, etc.
- closure — The closure of a place such as a business or factory is the permanent ending of the work or activity there.
- cluster — A cluster of people or things is a small group of them close together.
- colours — the flag that indicates nationality
- colures — Plural form of colure.
- concurs — to accord in opinion; agree: Do you concur with his statement?
- corylus — any of various shrubs or trees of the genus Corylus of the Betulaceae family (or the Corylaceae family, depending on the botanist), which bear nuts and are found in temperate regions of the northern hemisphere
- cougars — A large American wild cat with a plain tawny to grayish coat, found from Canada to Patagonia.
- coursed — a direction or route taken or to be taken.
- courser — a person who courses hounds or dogs, esp greyhounds
- courses — a direction or route taken or to be taken.
- coursey — (nautical) A space in the galley; a part of the hatches.