11-letter words containing u, s, b, e
- subparallel — not quite parallel
- subpoenaing — the usual writ for the summoning of witnesses or the submission of evidence, as records or documents, before a court or other deliberative body.
- subprioress — a nun junior to a prioress
- subsea pipe — A subsea pipe is a pipeline on the ocean bed for transporting oil or gas.
- subsegments — a part or division of a segment.
- subsensible — unable to be detected by the senses
- subsentence — a part of a sentence which can stand by itself as a sentence
- subsequence — a sequence obtained from a given sequence by selecting terms from it and placing them in the order in which they occur in it.
- subservient — serving or acting in a subordinate capacity; subordinate.
- subsistence — the state or fact of subsisting.
- subspecific — of, relating to, or of the nature of a subspecies.
- substance p — a small peptide released upon stimulation in the nervous system and involved in regulation of the pain threshold.
- substantive — a noun.
- substituent — Chemistry. an atom or atomic group that takes the place of another atom or group present in the molecule of the original compound.
- subterminal — situated at or forming the end or extremity of something: a terminal feature of a vista.
- subtilities — subtlety.
- subtractive — tending to subtract; having power to subtract.
- subtreasury — a subordinate or branch treasury.
- subumbrella — the concave undersurface of a coelenterate medusa, as a jellyfish.
- subungulate — any member of the superorder of animal termed Subungulata (also called Paenungulata), containing the elephant, sea cow and hyrax, as well as two extinct orders
- suburbanite — a person who lives in a suburb of a city or large town.
- suburbanize — to give suburban characteristics to: to suburbanize a rural area.
- subvertical — being in a position or direction perpendicular to the plane of the horizon; upright; plumb.
- subvitreous — of the nature of or resembling glass, as in transparency, brittleness, hardness, glossiness, etc.: vitreous china.
- subvocalize — to form (words) silently by moving the lips or other vocal organs without vocalization
- sucker bait — an enticement calculated to lure a person into a scheme in which he or she may be victimized.
- suggestible — subject to or easily influenced by suggestion.
- sun bittern — a graceful South American wading bird, Eurypyga helias, related to the cranes and rails, having variegated plumage.
- sunday best — Sunday clothes.
- superabound — to abound beyond something else.
- superbazaar — (in India) a large department store or supermarket, esp one set up as a cooperative store by the government
- superbomber — an aircraft used for dropping superbombs
- superbright — exceptionally bright
- superscribe — to write (words, letters, one's name, address, etc.) above or on something.
- supersubtle — extremely or excessively subtle; oversubtle.
- supper club — a nightclub, especially a small, luxurious one.
- supportable — capable of being supported; endurable; maintainable.
- surpassable — to go beyond in amount, extent, or degree; be greater than; exceed.
- surrebuttal — the giving of evidence to meet a defendant's rebuttal.
- surrebutter — a plaintiff's reply to a defendant's rebutter.
- susceptible — admitting or capable of some specified treatment: susceptible of a high polish; susceptible to various interpretations.
- suspectable — that could be suspected
- suspectible — to believe to be guilty, false, counterfeit, undesirable, defective, bad, etc., with little or no proof: to suspect a person of murder.
- suspendible — to hang by attachment to something above: to suspend a chandelier from the ceiling.
- suspensible — capable of being suspended.
- sustainable — capable of being supported or upheld, as by having its weight borne from below.
- suzie cobol — /soo'zee koh'bol/ 1. (IBM, probably from Frank Zappa's "Suzy Creamcheese") A coder straight out of training school who knows everything except the value of comments in plain English. Also (fashionable among personkind wishing to avoid accusations of sexism) "Sammy Cobol" or (in some non-IBM circles) "Cobol Charlie". 2. (proposed) Meta-name for any code grinder, analogous to J. Random Hacker.
- swamp blues — a style of slow blues originating in Louisiana
- swashbuckle — to work, behave, or perform as a swashbuckler.
- sweet shrub — Carolina allspice.