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9-letter words containing b, u, i

  • bring out — When a person or company brings out a new product, especially a new book or CD, they produce it and put it on sale.
  • briquette — a small brick made of compressed coal dust, sawdust, charcoal, etc, used for fuel
  • bromatium — any of the swollen hyphal tips of certain fungi, on which ants can feed.
  • bronchium — a medium-sized bronchial tube
  • brunching — a meal that serves as both breakfast and lunch.
  • brunswick — a former duchy (1635–1918) and state (1918–46) of central Germany, now part of the state of Lower Saxony; formerly (1949–90) part of West Germany
  • brushfire — a fire in bushes and scrub
  • brutalism — an austere style of architecture characterized by emphasis on such structural materials as undressed concrete and unconcealed service pipes
  • brutality — Brutality is cruel and violent treatment or behaviour. A brutality is an instance of cruel and violent treatment or behaviour.
  • brutalize — If an unpleasant experience brutalizes someone, it makes them cruel or violent.
  • brutelike — beastlike, brutish
  • buck slip — Informal. a paper attached to and showing the destination and source of an interoffice memorandum, file, or the like.
  • buckishly — in a buckish manner
  • buckskins — (in the US and Canada) breeches, shoes, or a suit of buckskin
  • bucranium — (in classical architecture) an ornament, especially on a frieze, having the form of the skull of an ox.
  • bucuresti — Bucharest
  • bud stick — a shoot of a plant from which buds are cut for the propagation of that plant.
  • budgeting — financial planning
  • buffering — temporary storage of data
  • buffeting — response of an aircraft structure to buffet, esp an irregular oscillation of the tail
  • bufotalin — the principal poisonous substance in the skin and saliva of the common European toad
  • bufotoxin — a toxin obtained from the skin glands of the European toad, Bufa vulgaris.
  • bug light — a yellow light bulb, used mainly outdoors, that does not attract insects.
  • bug-juice — an alcoholic beverage, especially of an inferior quality.
  • buildable — suitable for building on
  • builddown — a planned numerical reduction, esp of nuclear weapons where, for every new weapon built, two or more older weapons are destroyed
  • bulb mite — a widespread mite, Rhizaglophus eclinops, that tunnels in the bulbs of lilies and other plants
  • bulbosity — the quality of being bulbous
  • bulgarian — Bulgarian means belonging or relating to Bulgaria, or to its people, language, or culture.
  • bulk-mail — to mail as bulk mail.
  • bulkiness — of relatively large and cumbersome bulk or size.
  • bull-ring — an arena for a bullfight.
  • bullarium — a collection of papal bulls.
  • bullbrier — a prickly vine of the genus Smilax, with small green flowers and inedible black berries
  • bulleting — a small metal projectile, part of a cartridge, for firing from small arms.
  • bullfight — A bullfight is a public entertainment in which people fight and kill bulls. Bullfights take place in Spain, Portugal, and Latin America.
  • bullfinch — A bullfinch is a type of small European bird. The male has a black head and a pinkish-red breast.
  • bullishly — in a bullish manner
  • bullshits — nonsense, lies, or exaggeration.
  • bullycide — the act or an instance of killing oneself intentionally as a result of bullying
  • bump into — If you bump into someone you know, you meet them unexpectedly.
  • bumpkinly — like a bumpkin
  • bumptious — If you say that someone is bumptious, you are criticizing them because they are very pleased with themselves and their opinions.
  • bungaloid — resembling a bungalow or bungalows or characterized by bungalows or structures resembling bungalows
  • bunkering — a large bin or receptacle; a fixed chest or box: a coal bunker.
  • buprestid — any beetle of the mainly tropical family Buprestidae, the adults of which are brilliantly coloured and the larvae of which bore into and cause damage to trees, roots, etc
  • bupropion — an antidepressant drug used to help people stop smoking
  • burkinabé — of or relating to Burkina Faso or its inhabitants
  • burnished — You can describe something as burnished when it is bright or smooth.
  • burnsides — thick side whiskers worn with a moustache and clean-shaven chin
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