7-letter words containing a, b, u
- jacobus — a former gold coin of England issued by James I.
- jambeau — Armor. greave.
- jambeux — (historical) mediaeval armour for the legs below the knees.
- ketubah — the formal contract in a Jewish religious marriage that includes specific financial protection for the wife in the event that the husband dies or divorces her.
- khutbah — a sermon preached by an imam in a mosque at the time of the Friday noon prayer.
- klabund — (Alfred Henschke) 1890?–1928, German poet, novelist, and playwright.
- kumbaya — The title of the etymological folk song, used with varying degrees of sincerity or sarcasm to refer to the song's evocations of spiritual unity and interpersonal harmony.
- kurbash — a whip with leather thongs, formerly used in Turkey, Egypt, etc.
- labarum — an ecclesiastical standard or banner, as for carrying in procession.
- labours — Plural form of labour.
- ladybug — any of numerous small, round, often brightly colored and spotted beetles of the family Coccinellidae, feeding chiefly on aphids and other small insects, but including several forms that feed on plants.
- leafbud — a bud from which a leaf develops
- lobular — composed of, having the form of, or pertaining to lobules or small lobes.
- lualaba — a river in the SE Democratic Republic of the Congo: a headstream of the Congo (Zaire) River. 400 miles (645 km) long.
- lullaby — a song used to lull a child to sleep; cradlesong.
- lumbago — pain in the lower, or lumbar, region of the back or loins, especially chronic or recurring pain.
- lumbang — a euphorbiaceous tree, Aleurites mollucana, the fruits of which yield tung oil
- lumumba — Patrice (Emergy) [puh-trees em-er-zhee] /pəˈtris ˌɛm ɛrˈʒi/ (Show IPA), 1925–61, African political leader: premier of the Democratic Republic of the Congo 1960–61.
- macumba — a Brazilian cult incorporating the use of fetishes and sorcery and deriving largely from African practices.
- man-bun — a man’s hair gathered into a bun at the back or top of the head.
- marabou — any of three large storks of the genus Leptoptilus, of Africa or the East Indies, having soft, downy feathers under the wings and tail that are used for making a furlike trimming for women's hats and garments.
- marburg — a city in central Germany.
- marybud — a bud of a marigold
- maybush — a flowering shrub, Crataegus monogyna, that is native to Europe, northwestern Africa and western Asia, and that produces small white flowers
- mitumba — used clothes imported for sale in African countries from more developed western countries
- mubarak — (Mohammed) Hosni [hoz-nee,, hos-] /ˈhɒz ni,, ˈhɒs-/ (Show IPA), born 1928, Egyptian political leader: president 1981–2011.
- mudbank — A bank of mud on the bed of a river or the bottom of the sea.
- mudbath — Alternative spelling of mud bath.
- mutable — liable or subject to change or alteration.
- mutably — In a mutable manner.
- nabucco — an opera by Verdi based on the biblical story of the Jews exiled from their homeland by Nebuchadnezzar
- naibour — Obsolete form of neighbour.
- nebulae — Astronomy. Also called diffuse nebula. a cloud of interstellar gas and dust. Compare dark nebula, emission nebula, reflection nebula. (formerly) any celestial object that appears nebulous, hazy, or fuzzy, and extended in a telescope view.
- nebular — Astronomy. Also called diffuse nebula. a cloud of interstellar gas and dust. Compare dark nebula, emission nebula, reflection nebula. (formerly) any celestial object that appears nebulous, hazy, or fuzzy, and extended in a telescope view.
- nebulas — Plural form of nebula.
- numbats — Plural form of numbat.
- obitual — Of or relating to obits.
- oblatum — (geometry) An oblate spheroid; a figure described by the revolution of an ellipse about its minor axis.
- ouabain — a glycoside occurring as a white, crystalline powder, C 2 9 H 4 4 O 1 2 , obtained from the seeds of a shrub, Strophanthus gratus, or from the wood of trees of the genus Acokanthera, and used in medicine chiefly as a cardiac stimulant.
- oubangi — French name of Ubangi.
- outback — (sometimes initial capital letter) the back country or remote settlements; the bush (usually preceded by the).
- outbake — to bake more than or better than
- outbark — to bark more than or louder than
- outbawl — to bawl more than or louder than
- outbeam — to beam more than or brighter than
- outbrag — to brag more than or better than
- pabular — relating to pabulum
- pabulum — something that nourishes an animal or vegetable organism; food; nutriment.
- paxiuba — a tropical South American palm tree, Iriartea exorrhiza
- paystub — A paystub is a piece of paper given to an employee when he or she is paid stating how much money has been earned and how much has been taken from that sum for things such as tax.