12-letter words containing bu
- unburdensome — oppressively heavy; onerous.
- under-butler — the chief male servant of a household, usually in charge of serving food, the care of silverware, etc.
- underbuilder — (in the construction trade) a person who assists in building
- union buster — any of a group of persons hired by a company to disperse picketers, end a strike or job action, etc., especially by violence or intimidation.
- unrebuttable — to refute by evidence or argument.
- unreimbursed — to make repayment to for expense or loss incurred: The insurance company reimbursed him for his losses in the fire.
- verbal abuse — insulting, shouting at sb
- vestibulitis — a painful inflammation of the entrance to the vagina
- vocabularian — a person who is particularly or overly attentive to words
- vocabularied — having a vocabulary as specified
- water-budget — (formerly) a leather bag suspended at each end of a pole or yoke and used for carrying water.
- williamsburg — a city in SE Virginia: colonial capital of Virginia; now restored to its original pre-Revolutionary style.
- woburn abbey — a mansion in Woburn in Bedfordshire: originally an abbey; rebuilt in the 17th century for the Dukes of Bedford, altered by Henry Holland in the 18th century; deer park landscaped by Humphrey Repton
- woodburytype — a process using gelatine film exposed to the negative, which is then pressed into lead and processed, or a print of this type
- zebulon pike — James Albert, 1913–69, U.S. Protestant Episcopal clergyman, lawyer, and author.
- zen buddhism — Zen.
- zen buddhist — a follower or adherent of Zen Buddhism