8-letter words containing ub
- cube van — a van with a cube-shaped storage compartment that is wider and taller than the front of the vehicle
- cubicity — the state or quality of being cubic
- cubicles — A small partitioned-off area of a room, for example one containing a bed in a dwelling or one containing a desk in an office.
- cubicula — a burial chamber, as in catacombs.
- cubiform — having the shape of a cube
- cubistic — a style of painting and sculpture developed in the early 20th century, characterized chiefly by an emphasis on formal structure, the reduction of natural forms to their geometrical equivalents, and the organization of the planes of a represented object independently of representational requirements.
- cuboidal — Also, cuboidal. resembling a cube in form.
- danubian — of or relating to the river Danube
- datacube — Alternative spelling of data cube.
- daubigny — Charles François (ʃarl frɑ̃swa). 1817–78, French landscape painter associated with the Barbizon School
- delubrum — a shrine or sanctuary
- double x — James Emory ("Jimmie"; "Double X"; "The Beast") 1907–67, U.S. baseball player.
- double-o — careful scrutiny or close inspection.
- double-u — the letter w.
- doublers — Plural form of doubler.
- doublets — Plural form of doublet.
- doubling — anything that is twofold in size or amount or twice the usual size, quantity, strength, etc.
- doubloon — a former gold coin of Spain and Spanish America, originally equal to two escudos but fluctuating in value.
- doublure — an ornamental lining of a book cover.
- doubters — Plural form of doubter.
- doubtful — of uncertain outcome or result.
- doubting — Present participle of doubt.
- drawtube — a tube sliding within another tube, as the tube carrying the eyepiece in a microscope.
- drubbing — a blow with a stick or the like.
- dubbings — Plural form of dubbing.
- dubinsky — David, 1892–1982, U.S. labor leader, born in Poland: president of the I.L.G.W.U. 1932–66.
- dubitate — to doubt or be uncertain
- dubliner — Ireland; magazine
- dubonnet — (lowercase) a deep purple-red color.
- dubplate — An acetate recording disk, typically one featuring a dub version of a reggae song that is not yet on general release.
- dubuffet — Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1901–85, French painter.
- excubant — keeping watch; on guard
- extubate — (surgery) To remove a tube from a hollow organ or from an airway.
- fan club — a club enthusiastically devoted to a movie star or other celebrity or to a sports team.
- faubourg — a suburb or a quarter just outside a French city.
- flaubert — Gustave [gys-tav] /güsˈtav/ (Show IPA), 1821–80, French novelist.
- flubbing — Present participle of flub.
- gas tube — an electron tube the envelope of which contains a highly rarefied gas.
- grub hoe — a heavy hoe for digging up roots, stumps, etc.
- grub saw — a handsaw for cutting stone.
- grubbers — the thick-bodied, sluggish larva of several insects, as of a scarab beetle.
- grubbier — Comparative form of grubby.
- grubbies — a small sculpin, Myxocephalus aenaeus, inhabiting waters off the coast of New England.
- grubbily — In a grubby manner.
- grubbing — Present participle of grub.
- grubworm — grub (def 1).
- hauberks — Plural form of hauberk.
- hey rube — a fight between townspeople and the members of a circus or carnival.
- ice cube — a small cube of ice, as one made in a special tray in the freezing compartment of a refrigerator or by an ice-making machine.
- in doubt — uncertain