9-letter words containing n, a, b, l, u
- daubingly — in a coating or smearing manner
- dual-band — of or relating to mobile telephones that can operate on two GSM frequency bands
- dunstable — John, c1390–1453, English composer.
- endurable — Able to be endured; bearable.
- endurably — In an endurable or tolerable manner.
- gunbattle — A gunfight; a battle involving gunfire.
- husbandly — Having the characteristics of a husband; marital.
- inaudible — not audible; incapable of being heard.
- inaudibly — not audible; incapable of being heard.
- incunable — a book constituting part of a collection of incunabula.
- incurable — not curable; that cannot be cured, remedied, or corrected: an incurable disease.
- incurably — not curable; that cannot be cured, remedied, or corrected: an incurable disease.
- indurable — Archaic form of endurable.
- inequable — uneven
- insurable — capable of being or proper to be insured, as against loss or harm.
- intraclub — Within a club.
- jubilance — showing great joy, satisfaction, or triumph; rejoicing; exultant: the cheers of the jubilant victors; the jubilant climax of his symphony.
- jubilancy — (rare) Jubilation.
- labouring — (British, Canada) present participle of labour.
- laburnums — any of several small trees belonging to the genus Laburnum, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of pendulous yellow flowers, especially L. alpinum, the Scotch laburnum.
- lauenburg — a region in Schleswig-Holstein, in NW Germany: duchy under German rulers 1260–1689; later part of Prussia.
- lean-burn — (esp of an internal-combustion engine) designed to use a lean mixture of fuel and air in order to reduce petrol consumption and exhaust emissions
- ljubljana — a republic in SE Europe: formerly part of Yugoslavia. 7819 sq. mi. (20,250 sq. km). Capital: Ljubljana.
- lobengula — ?1836–94, last Matabele king (1870–93); his kingdom was destroyed by the British
- lubricant — a substance, as oil or grease, for lessening friction, especially in the working parts of a mechanism.
- lumberman — a person who deals in lumber.
- mandelbug — (jargon, programming) /man'del-buhg/ (From the Mandelbrot set) A bug whose underlying causes are so complex and obscure as to make its behaviour appear chaotic or even nondeterministic. This term implies that the speaker thinks it is a Bohr bug, rather than a heisenbug. See also schroedinbug.
- mandibula — (anatomy) mandible.
- manubrial — Anatomy, Zoology. a segment, bone, cell, etc., resembling a handle.
- manurable — Able, or suitable, to be manured or cultivated on.
- mountable — Able to be mounted.
- multiband — Having or employing multiple bands, especially frequency bands.
- multibank — of or involving more than one bank
- munchable — an item of food that can be munched; a snack
- nailbrush — a small brush with stiff bristles, used to clean the fingernails.
- navy blue — a dark blue.
- nebulated — having dim or indistinct markings, as a bird or other animal.
- nonlabour — not relating to or concerned with work
- nonusable — not usable; unusable
- numerable — capable of being counted, totaled, or numbered.
- ovalbumin — the principal protein of egg white.
- penumbral — Astronomy. the partial or imperfect shadow outside the complete shadow of an opaque body, as a planet, where the light from the source of illumination is only partly cut off. Compare umbra (def 3a). the grayish marginal portion of a sunspot. Compare umbra (def 3b).
- plant bug — any of numerous, often brightly colored hemipterous insects of the family Miridae that feed on the juices of plants.
- punchball — a form of playground or street baseball in which a rubber ball is batted with the fist.
- roundball — basketball
- rub along — to subject the surface of (a thing or person) to pressure and friction, as in cleaning, smoothing, polishing, coating, massaging, or soothing: to rub a table top with wax polish; to rub the entire back area.
- scrubland — land on which the natural vegetation is chiefly scrub.
- shrubland — land covered by shrubs
- stub nail — a short, thick nail.
- subalpine — pertaining to the regions at the foot of the Alps.