10-letter words containing u, s, b, e
- subtleness — thin, tenuous, or rarefied, as a fluid or an odor.
- subtleties — the state or quality of being subtle.
- subtrahend — a number that is subtracted from another.
- subvariety — a minor or subordinate variety
- 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.
- subversive — Also, subversionary [suh b-vur-zhuh-ner-ee, -shuh-] /səbˈvɜr ʒəˌnɛr i, -ʃə-/ (Show IPA). tending or intending to subvert or overthrow, destroy, or undermine an established or existing system, especially a legally constituted government or a set of beliefs.
- subvisible — invisible unless viewed through a microscope.
- sufferable — to undergo or feel pain or distress: The patient is still suffering.
- sugar beet — various cultivars of a beet, Beta vulgaris, of the amaranth family, having a white root, cultivated for the sugar it yields.
- sugar cube — small block of sugar
- sugarberry — a hackberry, Celtis laevigata, of the southern U.S.
- sulzberger — Arthur Hays, 1891–1968, U.S. newspaper publisher.
- summer job — a job that a student does in the summer vacation
- super band — the band of frequencies between 216 and 600 megahertz, used for cable television channels and Citizens Band.
- super bowl — the annual championship football game between the best team of the National Football Conference and that of the American Football Conference.
- superbeing — the fact of existing; existence (as opposed to nonexistence).
- superbitch — an exceptionally spiteful woman, a very bitchy person
- superblock — an area of city land larger than the usual block, treated according to a unified plan and generally closed to vehicular through traffic.
- superboard — a wooden board with exceptional properties of some kind
- superbrain — (computer) A personal computer released in 1980 by Intertec. The Superbrain had two Z80A microprocessors running at 4 MHz, one for the main processing and the other for peripheral activities. It had an integrated keyboard and display. It was sold with the CP/M operating system, Microsoft Basic, an 8080 assembler and Microsoft Cobol 74. The base model, the "Superbrain 10", had no drives, only a network connection. Other models added one or two 5" floppy disc units. The "Jr" had 170K drives (single-sided), the "QD" had 340 KB drives (double-sided) and the "SD" had 780k. Intertec did not sell or support a hard drive or an S-100 bus for these machines. The network version of the SuperBrain was called CompuStar. The network was a large gray parallel cable. CompuStar had three "file servers" that accepted up to 255 machines. These were the "DSS-10" with a 10MB 8" Winchester drive; the "CDC" with 96MB consisting of 80MB fixed and a 16MB removable platter; and the "Priam" with a 144MB 14" platter winchester. Intertec manufactured the controllers for the last two and an enclosure and power supply for the Priam. CDC had to go on-site to install the 96MB. The SuperBrain was succeeded in 1982 by the SuperBrain II.
- superjumbo — an extremely large twin-deck jet-propelled airliner that can carry over 500 passengers
- supposable — to assume (something), as for the sake of argument or as part of a proposition or theory: Suppose the distance to be one mile.
- surmisable — to think or infer without certain or strong evidence; conjecture; guess.
- survivable — able to be survived: Would an atomic war be survivable?
- tankbuster — an aircraft, missile, etc designed to destroy tanks
- taste buds — one of numerous small, flask-shaped bodies, chiefly in the epithelium of the tongue, which are the end organs for the sense of taste.
- tenebrious — dark; gloomy; obscure.
- tetterbush — an evergreen shrub, Lyonia lucida, of the southeastern U.S., having leathery leaves and white to pink flowers.
- tewkesbury — a town in N Gloucestershire, in W England: final defeat of the Lancastrians in the Wars of the Roses 1471.
- the absurd — the conception of the world, esp in Existentialist thought, as neither designed nor predictable but irrational and meaningless
- the bushes — rural or small-town districts
- the buskin — tragic drama
- thumbscrew — a screw, the head of which is so constructed that it may be turned easily with the thumb and a finger.
- to be sure — free from doubt as to the reliability, character, action, etc., of something: to be sure of one's data.
- touch base — make contact
- trolleybus — a passenger bus operating on tires and having an electric motor that draws power from overhead wires.
- true basic — (language) A compiled BASIC, by John Kemeny and Thomas E. Kurtz, requiring no line numbers.
- tube sheet — A tube sheet is a plate which is used to support the tubes in a shell-and-tube heat exchanger.
- tube-nosed — having a long, tubelike beak or snout.
- tuberosity — a rough projection or protuberance of a bone, as for the attachment of a muscle.
- uber alles — above all else
- ubermensch — superman (def 2).
- ubersexual — a man who exhibits traditional masculine qualities as well as the caring nature of the New Man
- umb scheme — A Scheme system including an editor and debugger by William Campbell <[email protected]>. Conforms to the R4RS.
- umbrageous — creating or providing shade; shady: an umbrageous tree.
- unabsolved — to free from guilt or blame or their consequences: The court absolved her of guilt in his death.
- unabsorbed — not absorbed or taken in
- unamusable — not able to be amused or entertained
- unbanished — to expel from or relegate to a country or place by authoritative decree; condemn to exile: He was banished to Devil's Island.