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8-letter words containing u, t

  • boot-cut — (of trousers) slightly flared at the bottom of the legs
  • botch-up — A botch-up is the same as a botch.
  • bothrium — one of two groove-shaped suckers on the scolex of a tapeworm
  • botulism — Botulism is a serious form of food poisoning.
  • bouffant — A bouffant hairstyle is one in which your hair is high and full.
  • boughpot — a bouquet of flowers or boughs
  • boughten — bought at a store and not homemade
  • bountied — offering a bounty.
  • bourtree — the elder-tree
  • boutique — A boutique is a small shop that sells fashionable clothes, shoes, or jewellery.
  • boutonné — reserved or reticent
  • bowl out — In a sport such as cricket, if a team is bowled out, each player in that team has had to stop batting and leave the pitch and there is nobody left to bat.
  • bran tub — (in Britain) a tub containing bran in which small wrapped gifts are hidden, used at parties, fairs, etc
  • braunite — a brown or black mineral that consists of manganese oxide and silicate and is a source of manganese. Formula: 3Mn2O3.MnSiO3
  • breadnut — a moraceous tree, Brosimum alicastrum, of Central America and the Caribbean
  • breakout — If there has been a break-out, someone has escaped from prison.
  • brownout — a dimming or reduction in the use of electric lights in a city, esp to conserve electric power or as a defensive precaution in wartime
  • brunette — A brunette is a white-skinned woman or girl with dark brown hair.
  • brutally — savage; cruel; inhuman: a brutal attack on the village.
  • bucatini — pasta in the shape of long tubes
  • bucketed — a deep, cylindrical vessel, usually of metal, plastic, or wood, with a flat bottom and a semicircular bail, for collecting, carrying, or holding water, sand, fruit, etc.; pail.
  • buckfast — a fortified tonic wine
  • buckshot — Buckshot consists of pieces of lead fired from a gun when hunting animals.
  • buckstay — a beam held by stays to the exterior of a masonry wall, as that of a furnace or boiler, to keep the adjacent areas of the wall from being forced outward.
  • bucktail — a fishing lure adorned with deer hair
  • budapest — the capital of Hungary, on the River Danube: formed in 1873 from the towns of Buda and Pest. Traditionally Buda, the old Magyar capital, was the administrative and Pest the trade centre: suffered severely in the Russian siege of 1945 and in the unsuccessful revolt against the Communist regime (1956). Pop: 1 719 342 (2003 est)
  • buddhist — A Buddhist is a person whose religion is Buddhism.
  • budgeted — an estimate, often itemized, of expected income and expense for a given period in the future.
  • budgeter — a person who budgets
  • buff top — a very low, almost flat, cabochon cut.
  • buffcoat — buff1 (def 6).
  • buffeted — a blow, as with the hand or fist.
  • built-in — Built-in devices or features are included in something as a part of it, rather than being separate.
  • built-up — A built-up area is an area such as a town or city which has a lot of buildings in it.
  • bull ant — any large Australian ant of the genus Myrmecia, having a powerful stinging bite: subfamily Ponerinae
  • bullboat — a lightweight, shallow-draft boat made of hides stretched over a wooden frame and used by Plains Indians.
  • bulldust — fine dust
  • bulleted — a small metal projectile, part of a cartridge, for firing from small arms.
  • bulletin — A bulletin is a short news report on the radio or television.
  • bulliest — a blustering, quarrelsome, overbearing person who habitually badgers and intimidates smaller or weaker people.
  • bullpout — a type of fish
  • bullshit — If you say that something is bullshit, you are saying that it is nonsense or completely untrue.
  • bullshot — a cocktail of vodka and beef stock
  • bultmann — Rudolf Karl. 1884–1976, German theologian, noted for his demythologizing approach to the New Testament
  • bumsters — trousers cut so that the top lies just above the cleft of the buttocks
  • bun foot — a foot having the form of a slightly flattened ball.
  • bunfight — a tea party
  • bunkmate — a person who sleeps in the same quarters as another
  • bunodont — (of the teeth of certain mammals) having cusps that are separate and rounded
  • buntline — one of several lines fastened to the foot of a square sail for hauling it up to the yard when furling
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