6-letter words containing a, b, u
- brutal — A brutal act or person is cruel and violent.
- buccal — of or relating to the cheek
- buchan — John, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir. 1875–1940, Scottish statesman, historian, and writer of adventure stories, esp The Thirty-Nine Steps (1915) and Greenmantle (1916); governor general of Canada (1935–40)
- buckra — (used contemptuously by Black people, esp in the US) a White man
- buddha — Buddha is the title given to Gautama Siddhartha, the religious teacher and founder of Buddhism.
- bugaku — a classical Japanese dance of Chinese origin, originally designed as entertainment for the imperial palace: performed exclusively by men, who serve as both dancers and musicians.
- buggan — an evil spirit
- bugsha — buqsha.
- bukavu — a port in E Democratic Republic of Congo, on Lake Kivu: commercial and industrial centre. Pop: 294 000 (2005 est)
- bulbar — of or relating to a bulb, esp the medulla oblongata
- bulgar — a member of a group of non-Indo-European peoples that settled in SE Europe in the late 7th century ad and adopted the language and culture of their Slavonic subjects
- bullae — a seal attached to an official document, as a papal bull.
- bumbag — a small bag worn on a belt, round the waist
- bunnia — a Hindu shopkeeper
- buntal — straw obtained from leaves of the talipot palm
- bunyan — John. 1628–88, English preacher and writer, noted particularly for his allegory The Pilgrim's Progress (1678)
- buqsha — a former Yemeni coin worth one-fortieth of a rial
- bureau — A bureau is an office, organization, or government department that collects and distributes information.
- burgas — a port in SE Bulgaria on an inlet of the Black Sea. Pop: 177 000 (2005 est)
- burial — A burial is the act or ceremony of putting a dead body into a grave in the ground.
- buriat — Buryat.
- burkha — all-enveloping garment worn by Muslim women
- burlap — Burlap is a thick, rough fabric that is used for making sacks.
- burman — a member of the dominant ethnic group of Burma, living mainly in the lowlands of the Irrawaddy and Chindwin River drainages and the S panhandle.
- bursae — Anatomy, Zoology. a pouch, sac, or vesicle, especially a sac containing synovia, to facilitate motion, as between a tendon and a bone.
- bursal — Anatomy, Zoology. a pouch, sac, or vesicle, especially a sac containing synovia, to facilitate motion, as between a tendon and a bone.
- bursar — The bursar of a school or college is the person who is in charge of its finance or general administration.
- buryat — a member of a Mongoloid people living chiefly in the Buryat Republic
- busbar — an electrical conductor, maintained at a specific voltage and capable of carrying a high current, usually used to make a common connection between several circuits in a system
- busera — a Ugandan alcoholic drink made from millet: sometimes mixed with honey
- bushwa — nonsense
- busman — someone who works on buses, particularly as a driver or conductor
- busway — a highway, or lane of a highway, set aside for the exclusive use of buses, especially during peak traffic hours.
- butane — Butane is a gas that is obtained from petroleum and is used as a fuel.
- butuan — city on the NE coast of Mindanao, the Philippines: pop. 228,000
- cabuya — Mauritius hemp.
- chabuk — (in Asia, especially the East) a horsewhip, formerly often used for inflicting corporal punishment.
- ciluba — Luba (def 2).
- cubage — cubic content or volume
- cubane — a rare octahedral hydrocarbon formed by eight CH groups, each of which is situated at the corner of a cube. Formula: C8H8
- cubica — a fine unglazed shalloon-like fabric
- cuiaba — a port in W Brazil, capital of Mato Grosso state, on the Cuiabá River. Pop: 777 000 (2005 est)
- cumbia — a rhythmic style of music originating in Colombia
- cuyaba — Cuiabá.
- danube — a river in central and SE Europe, rising in the Black Forest in Germany and flowing to the Black Sea. Length: 2859 km (1776 miles)
- daubed — to cover or coat with soft, adhesive matter, as plaster or mud: to daub a canvas with paint; to daub stone walls with mud.
- dauber — to cover or coat with soft, adhesive matter, as plaster or mud: to daub a canvas with paint; to daub stone walls with mud.
- daubes — Plural form of daube.
- daubry — the action of smearing or painting unskilfully
- dobuan — Dobu.