8-letter words containing b, u, i, l
- issuable — able to be issued or to issue.
- istanbul — a port in NW Turkey, on both sides of the Bosporus: built by Constantine I on the site of ancient Byzantium; capital of the Eastern Roman Empire and of the Ottoman Empire; capital removed to Ankara 1923.
- jubilant — showing great joy, satisfaction, or triumph; rejoicing; exultant: the cheers of the jubilant victors; the jubilant climax of his symphony.
- jubilate — to show or feel great joy; rejoice; exult.
- jubilees — Plural form of jubilee.
- jubilent — Misspelling of jubilant.
- jumbling — Present participle of jumble.
- kilobaud — (unit) 1000 baud.
- kinabalu — a mountain in N Sabah, in Malaysia: highest peak on the island of Borneo. 13,455 feet (4101 meters).
- libelous — containing, constituting, or involving a libel; maliciously defamatory.
- liberius — died a.d. 366, pope 352–366.
- lifebuoy — A life preserver, especially one in the shape of a ring.
- lilburne — John. ?1614-57, English Puritan pamphleteer and leader of the Levellers, a radical group prominent during the Civil War
- limbourg — a medieval duchy in W Europe: now divided into a province in the SE Netherlands (Limburg) and a province in NE Belgium (Limbourg)
- lion cub — baby lion
- liquable — able to be melted
- liquitab — a soluble plastic capsule containing liquid detergent or medicine
- lubitsch — Ernst [urnst;; German ernst] /ɜrnst;; German ɛrnst/ (Show IPA), 1892–1947, German film director and producer, in the U.S. after 1922.
- lubrical — Obsolete form of lubric.
- mail hub — mail server
- millburn — a township in NE New Jersey.
- millbury — a city in central Massachusetts.
- misbuild — to construct (especially something complex) by assembling and joining parts or materials: to build a house.
- misbuilt — to construct (especially something complex) by assembling and joining parts or materials: to build a house.
- mumbling — to speak in a low indistinct manner, almost to an unintelligible extent; mutter.
- nebulise — to reduce to fine spray; atomize.
- nebulium — a hypothetical element once thought to be present in emission nebulae because of certain unidentified spectral lines, now known to be forbidden transitions of oxygen and nitrogen ions.
- nebulize — to reduce to fine spray; atomize.
- nibelung — any of a race of dwarfs who possessed a treasure captured by Siegfried.
- nobelium — a transuranic element in the actinium series. Symbol: No; atomic number: 102.
- nubility — (of a young woman) suitable for marriage, especially in regard to age or physical development; marriageable.
- nubilous — cloudy or foggy.
- obliqued — neither perpendicular nor parallel to a given line or surface; slanting; sloping.
- obliques — Collectively, the abdominal muscles responsible for rotation of the trunk.
- obliquid — aimed in an oblique direction
- olibanum — frankincense.
- outbuild — (transitive) To build more or better than.
- outclimb — to surpass or outdo in climbing; climb higher or better than: As a child, I could outclimb any kid on the block.
- pill bug — any of various small terrestrial isopods, especially of the genera Armadillidium and Oniscus, which can roll themselves up into a spherical shape.
- pit bull — American Staffordshire terrier.
- plumb in — When someone plumbs in a device such as a washing machine, toilet, or bath, they connect it to the water and waste pipes in a building.
- plumbing — a small mass of lead or other heavy material, as that suspended by a line and used to measure the depth of water or to ascertain a vertical line. Compare plumb line.
- plumbism — lead poisoning (def 1b).
- plumbite — a substance containing lead oxide
- polybius — c205–c123 b.c, Greek historian.
- prebuild — to construct (especially something complex) by assembling and joining parts or materials: to build a house.
- prebuilt — to construct (especially something complex) by assembling and joining parts or materials: to build a house.
- publican — Chiefly British. a person who owns or manages a tavern; the keeper of a pub.
- publicly — by the state
- publics' — of, relating to, or affecting a population or a community as a whole: public funds; a public nuisance.