11-letter words containing bu
- scuzzbucket — Also called scuzzball [skuhz-bawl] /ˈskʌzˌbɔl/ (Show IPA), scuzzbucket [skuhz-buhk-it] /ˈskʌzˌbʌk ɪt/ (Show IPA). a dirty, grimy, sordid, or repulsive person or thing.
- service bus — a public bus with a regular route
- shabu-shabu — a Japanese dish of thinly sliced meat and vegetables boiled quickly in broth and served with various dipping sauces.
- shaftesbury — Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of, 1621–83, English statesman.
- shea butter — a solid, greenish, yellowish, or whitish fat derived from the seeds of the shea tree, used for food and in the manufacture of soaps and candles.
- shipbuilder — a person whose occupation is the designing or constructing of ship.
- shutter-bug — an amateur photographer, especially one who is greatly devoted to the hobby.
- shuttle bus — a bus that travels regularly between two places
- sibuyan sea — a sea in the Philippines S of Luzon and E of Mindanao: site of U.S.-Japan naval battle 1944.
- slop bucket — slop pail.
- soap bubble — a bubble of soapsuds.
- soap-bubble — a bubble of soapsuds.
- somnambular — relating to sleep-walking
- spartanburg — a city in NW South Carolina.
- spitzenburg — any of several red or yellow varieties of apple that ripen in the autumn.
- staggerbush — an ericaceous deciduous shrub, Lyonia mariana, of E North America, having white or pinkish flowers: it is poisonous to livestock
- stamp album — a book used by collectors of postage stamps to display and store their stamps
- steeplebush — the hardhack.
- stick-built — built piece-by-piece at the construction site, as opposed to factory-built.
- stop button — (on a DVD player, cassette recorder, etc) the off switch
- subglobular — globe-shaped; spherical.
- 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
- suburbanism — pertaining to, inhabiting, or being in a suburb or the suburbs of a city or town.
- 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.
- surrebuttal — the giving of evidence to meet a defendant's rebuttal.
- surrebutter — a plaintiff's reply to a defendant's rebutter.
- swamp buggy — an amphibious vehicle for use in and around swamps, typically having an automobile engine, four-wheel drive, large wheels with deep treads, and a raised chassis.
- swashbuckle — to work, behave, or perform as a swashbuckler.
- tabula rasa — a mind not yet affected by experiences, impressions, etc.
- tabularised — to tabulate.
- tabularized — to tabulate.
- tamburlaine — Tamerlane.
- tankbusting — the practice of destroying tanks
- terbutaline — a selective beta-adrenergic receptor agonist substance, C 12 H 19 NO 3 , used in the treatment of asthma.
- thrasybulus — died c389 b.c, Athenian patriot and general.
- tibiofibula — the bone of a frog's lower leg
- tolbutamide — a white crystalline substance, C 12 H 18 N 2 O 3 S, used to augment insulin secretion in the treatment of diabetes mellitus.
- toolbuilder — Tool Builder Kit
- tribulation — grievous trouble; severe trial or suffering.
- tribunitial — relating to the Roman tribune
- trolley bus — a passenger bus operating on tires and having an electric motor that draws power from overhead wires.
- trustbuster — a federal official who seeks to dissolve business trusts, especially through vigorous application of antitrust regulations.
- tube bundle — A tube bundle is a set of tubes in a shell-and-tube heat exchanger.
- turn button — button (def 9).
- un-budgeted — an estimate, often itemized, of expected income and expense for a given period in the future.
- un-rebutted — to refute by evidence or argument.
- unbudgeable — incapable of being budged or changed; inflexible: an unbudgeable opinion.
- unbudgeably — in an unbudgeable or immovable fashion