13-letter words containing bur
- anti-burglary — the felony of breaking into and entering the house of another at night with intent to steal, extended by statute to cover the breaking into and entering of any of various buildings, by night or day.
- argand burner — a gas or oil burner designed to let air flow inside and outside a cylindrical wick
- aschaffenburg — a city in Germany, on the River Main in Bavaria: seat of the Imperial Diet (1447); ceded to Bavaria in 1814. Pop: 68 607 (2003 est)
- banbury tarts — small baked pastries filled with raisins, currants, etc.
- bathurst burr — an Australian plant, Xanthium spinosum, having numerous hooked burrs that became entangled in sheep's wool
- bunsen burner — a gas burner, widely used in scientific laboratories, consisting of a metal tube with an adjustable air valve at the base
- bureaucratese — wordy, jargon-filled, overcomplicated language considered typical of bureaucrats
- bureaucratism — an official of a bureaucracy.
- bureaucratist — a believer in bureaucracy
- bureaucratize — to administer by or transform into a bureaucracy
- burgess shale — a bed of Cambrian sedimentary rock in the Rocky Mountains in British Columbia containing many unique invertebrate fossils
- burglar alarm — A burglar alarm is an electric device that makes a bell ring loudly if someone tries to enter a building by force.
- burglar-proof — designed to be secure and to frustrate any attempted burglary
- burglariously — in the manner of a burglar or buglary
- burial ground — A burial ground is a place where bodies are buried, especially an ancient place.
- buridan's ass — an example intended to show the deficiency of reason. An ass standing equidistant from two identical heaps of oats starves to death because reason provides no grounds for choosing to eat one rather than the other
- burmese glass — an American art glass of the late 19th century, ranging from greenish-yellow to pink.
- burnham scale — the salary scale for teachers in English state schools, which is revised periodically
- burning glass — a convex lens for concentrating the sun's rays into a small area to produce heat or fire
- burrowing owl — a ground owl (Athene cunicularia) of the prairie regions of North and South America having long legs and a small head: it makes its nest in abandoned burrows
- burt standish — Burt L. pseudonym of Gilbert Patten.
- carburization — Impregnation or reaction with carbon, especially in the manufacture of steel.
- cheeseburgers — Plural form of cheeseburger.
- chickenburger — A hot sandwich made of a patty of chicken in a bun, often with other ingredients.
- credit bureau — an agency that is a clearinghouse for information on the credit rating of individuals or firms
- decarburizing — Present participle of decarburize.
- disburdenment — The removal of a burden; an unburdening.
- disbursements — Plural form of disbursement.
- edinburgh sml — (EdML) Implementation of the Core language of SML. Byte-code interpreter in C. Ported to Amiga, Atari, Archimedes and IBM PC. Version: 0.44. E-mail: <[email protected]>.
- excalibur bug — (humour, programming) The legendary bug that, despite repeated valliant attempts, none but the true king of all programmers can fix. Named after the sword in the stone in the legend of King Arthur.
- frederiksburg — borough on Zealand island, Denmark: suburb of Copenhagen: pop. 88,000
- garden suburb — a suburb of a large established town or city, planned along the lines of a garden city
- harold burton — Harold Hitz [hits] /hɪts/ (Show IPA), 1888–1964, associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1945–58.
- letzeburgesch — a Germanic dialect that is the native language of most of the people of Luxembourg.
- lower burrell — a city in SW Pennsylvania.
- money to burn — more money than one needs
- noogoora burr — a European cocklebur, Xanthium pungens, that is poisonous to stock
- novo hamburgo — a city in Rio Grande do Sul state, S Brazil.
- overburdening — Present participle of overburden.
- reimbursement — to make repayment to for expense or loss incurred: The insurance company reimbursed him for his losses in the fire.
- roxburghshire — a historic county in SE Scotland.
- suburbicarian — being near the city of Rome.
- tibeto-burman — a subfamily of Sino-Tibetan languages, including especially Tibetan and Burmese.
- veggie burger — A veggie burger is a flat round cake of food made from vegetables or beans. You broil or fry it.
- warren burger — Warren Earl, 1907–1995, U.S. jurist: chief justice of the U.S. 1969–86.
- x-ray burster — a celestial source from which bursts of x-rays are received.
- yekaterinburg — Ekaterinburg.
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