Words Containing BU
Explore a range of words that include the letter BU, showcasing the diversity and richness of the English language. Enhance your vocabulary with interesting and unique terms featuring BU.
3 letter words
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but | 5 | and nothing more | hopes that last but a moment |
buy | 8 | make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence | - |
bus | 5 | a car that is old and unreliable | the fenders had fallen off that old bus |
bug | 6 | tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information | Is this hotel room bugged? |
bum | 7 | ask for and get free; be a parasite | - |
bud | 6 | a partially opened flower | - |
bun | 5 | small rounded bread either plain or sweet | - |
bub | 7 | - | - |
bur | 5 | small bit used in dentistry or surgery | - |
4 letter words
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busy | 9 | (of facilities such as telephones or lavatories) unavailable for use by anyone else or indicating unavailability; (`engaged' is a British term for a busy telephone line) | her line is busy |
burn | 6 | pain that feels hot as if it were on fire | - |
butt | 6 | a victim of ridicule or pranks | - |
bull | 6 | (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Taurus | - |
bush | 9 | 43rd President of the United States; son of George Herbert Walker Bush (born in 1946) | - |
bury | 9 | place in a grave or tomb | - |
buck | 12 | resist | buck the trend |
bust | 6 | an occasion for excessive eating or drinking | they went on a bust that lasted three days |
bugs | 7 | - | - |
bump | 10 | come upon, as if by accident; meet with | - |
buzz | 24 | sound of rapid vibration | the buzz of a bumble bee |
bunk | 10 | unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements) | - |
bulb | 8 | electric lamp consisting of a transparent or translucent glass housing containing a wire filament (usually tungsten) that emits light when heated by electricity | - |
buns | 6 | the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on | - |
babu | 8 | used as a Hindi courtesy title; equivalent to English `Mr' | - |
buff | 12 | strike, beat repeatedly | The wind buffeted him |
bulk | 10 | the property of something that is great in magnitude | it is cheaper to buy it in bulk |
buoy | 9 | keep afloat | The life vest buoyed him up |
burp | 8 | a reflex that expels gas noisily from the stomach through the mouth | - |
bunt | 6 | hit a ball in such a way so as to make it go a short distance | - |
bura | 6 | a Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad | - |
burg | 7 | colloquial American term for a town | I've lived in this burg all my life |
abut | 6 | lie adjacent to another or share a boundary | - |
bung | 7 | a plug used to close a hole in a barrel or flask | - |
bund | 7 | - | - |
burr | 6 | small bit used in dentistry or surgery | - |
bute | 6 | - | - |
bumf | 11 | reading materials (documents, written information) that you must read and deal with but that you think are extremely boring | - |
buss | 6 | the act of caressing with the lips (or an instance thereof) | - |
buna | 6 | made by polymerizing butadiene | - |
burk | 10 | United States frontierswoman and legendary figure of the Wild West noted for her marksmanship (1852-1903) | - |
busk | 10 | play music in a public place and solicit money for it | three young men were busking in the plaza |
habu | 9 | - | - |
bubo | 8 | a genus of Strigidae | - |
burl | 6 | soft lump or unevenness in a yarn; either an imperfection or created by design | - |
ombu | 8 | fast-growing herbaceous evergreen tree of South America having a broad trunk with high water content and dark green oval leaves | - |
tabu | 6 | a prejudice (especially in Polynesia and other South Pacific islands) that prohibits the use or mention of something because of its sacred nature | - |
zebu | 15 | domesticated ox having a humped back and long horns and a large dewlap; used chiefly as a draft animal in India and east Asia | - |
zobu | 15 | - | - |
bums | 8 | - | - |
bunn | 6 | - | - |
burd | 7 | - | - |
burb | 8 | - | - |
buke | 10 | - | - |
bubu | 8 | - | - |
bubs | 8 | - | - |
buba | 8 | - | - |
buat | 6 | - | - |
buda | 7 | - | - |
budi | 7 | - | - |
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5 letter words
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buddy | 12 | a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities | - |
build | 8 | make by combining materials and parts | - |
built | 7 | (used of soaps or cleaning agents) having a substance (an abrasive or filler) added to increase effectiveness | the built liquid detergents |
bunch | 12 | an informal body of friends | - |
bucks | 13 | - | - |
album | 9 | one or more recordings issued together; originally released on 12-inch phonograph records (usually with attractive record covers) and later on cassette audiotape and compact disc | - |
burnt | 7 | ruined by overcooking | she served us underdone bacon and burnt biscuits |
burns | 7 | celebrated Scottish poet (1759-1796) | - |
bunny | 10 | a young waitress in a nightclub whose costume includes the tail and ears of a rabbit | - |
abuse | 7 | cruel or inhumane treatment | the child showed signs of physical abuse |
burst | 7 | force out or release suddenly and often violently something pent up | - |
bully | 10 | discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner; intimidate | - |
buses | 7 | - | - |
buyer | 10 | a person who buys | - |
butch | 12 | (slang) offensive term for a lesbian who is noticeably masculine | - |
burke | 11 | United States frontierswoman and legendary figure of the Wild West noted for her marksmanship (1852-1903) | - |
debut | 8 | the act of beginning something new | they looked forward to the debut of their new product line |
budge | 9 | United States tennis player who in 1938 was the first to win the Australian and French and English and United States singles championship in the same year (1915-2000) | - |
bubba | 11 | - | - |
buggy | 12 | informal or slang terms for mentally irregular | - |
bumpy | 14 | causing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements | - |
bugle | 8 | any of various low-growing annual or perennial evergreen herbs native to Eurasia; used for ground cover | - |
bulge | 8 | swell or protrude outwards | His stomach bulged after the huge meal |
bushy | 13 | used of hair; thick and poorly groomed | bushy locks |
bulky | 14 | of large size for its weight | - |
burly | 10 | muscular and heavily built | had a tall burly frame |
burro | 7 | small donkey used as a pack animal | - |
burry | 10 | having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc. | - |
butte | 7 | a hill that rises abruptly from the surrounding region; has a flat top and sloping sides | - |
busty | 10 | (of a woman's body) having a large bosom and pleasing curves | - |
burqa | 16 | a loose garment (usually with veiled holes for the eyes) worn by Muslim women especially in India and Pakistan | the Taliban forced all women to wear the burqa |
burka | 11 | a loose garment (usually with veiled holes for the eyes) worn by Muslim women especially in India and Pakistan | - |
bucko | 13 | - | - |
abuzz | 25 | noisy like the sound of a bee | the room was abuzz over the latest scandal |
bursa | 7 | a city in northwestern Turkey | - |
burgh | 11 | a borough in Scotland | - |
rebut | 7 | overthrow by argument, evidence, or proof | - |
bulla | 7 | (pathology) an elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid | - |
bubby | 14 | - | - |
bunco | 9 | a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property | - |
busby | 12 | tall hat; worn by some British soldiers on ceremonial occasions | - |
bunce | 9 | a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money) | - |
buxom | 16 | (of a woman's body) having a large bosom and pleasing curves | - |
bulgy | 11 | curving outward | - |
debug | 9 | locate and correct errors in a computer program code | debug this program |
imbue | 9 | spread or diffuse through | - |
burin | 7 | a chisel of tempered steel with a sharp point; used for engraving | - |
rebus | 7 | a puzzle where you decode a message consisting of pictures representing syllables and words | - |
butty | 10 | a sandwich | a bacon butty |
bunko | 11 | a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property | - |
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6 letter words
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bullet | 8 | a projectile that is fired from a gun | - |
buried | 9 | placed in a grave | the hastily buried corpses |
buying | 12 | the act of buying | buying and selling fill their days |
burned | 9 | ruined by overcooking | - |
button | 8 | a device that when pressed will release part of a mechanism | - |
butter | 8 | a fighter who strikes the opponent with his head | - |
busted | 9 | out of working order (`busted' is an informal substitute for `broken') | the coke machine is busted |
burden | 9 | weight down with a load | - |
budget | 10 | a summary of intended expenditures along with proposals for how to meet them | the president submitted the annual budget to Congress |
bucket | 14 | the quantity contained in a bucket | - |
buddha | 13 | founder of Buddhism (c 563-483 BC) | - |
bureau | 8 | furniture with drawers for keeping clothes | - |
bubble | 12 | flow in an irregular current with a bubbling noise | - |
burger | 9 | United States jurist appointed chief justice of the United States Supreme Court by Richard Nixon (1907-1995) | - |
bugger | 10 | practice anal sex upon | - |
abused | 9 | subjected to cruel treatment | an abused wife |
burial | 8 | concealing something under the ground | - |
ambush | 13 | hunt (quarry) by stalking and ambushing | - |
buster | 8 | a person born in the generation following the baby boom when the birth rate fell dramatically | - |
butler | 8 | a manservant (usually the head servant of a household) who has charge of wines and the table | - |
bunker | 12 | a hazard on a golf course | - |
buckle | 14 | a shape distorted by twisting or folding | - |
bundle | 9 | a large sum of money (especially as pay or profit) | she made a bundle selling real estate |
buffet | 14 | usually inexpensive bar | - |
buzzer | 26 | a push button at an outer door that gives a ringing or buzzing signal when pushed | - |
bumper | 12 | a glass filled to the brim (especially as a toast) | we quaffed a bumper of ale |
bummer | 12 | a bad reaction to a hallucinogenic drug | - |
burton | 8 | English explorer who with John Speke was the first European to explore Lake Tanganyika (1821-1890) | - |
bugged | 11 | having hidden electronic eavesdropping devices | even the car is bugged |
burrow | 11 | move through by or as by digging | burrow through the forest |
suburb | 10 | a residential district located on the outskirts of a city | - |
robust | 8 | marked by richness and fullness of flavor | a robust claret |
burner | 8 | an apparatus for burning fuel (or refuse) | a diesel engine is an oil burner |
bubbly | 15 | a white sparkling wine either produced in Champagne or resembling that produced there | - |
buller | 8 | - | - |
buffer | 14 | a neutral zone between two rival powers that is created in order to diminish the danger of conflict | - |
nebula | 8 | a medicinal liquid preparation intended for use in an atomizer | - |
bungee | 9 | an elasticized rope | - |
busboy | 13 | a restaurant attendant who sets tables and assists waiters and clears away dirty dishes | - |
bushed | 12 | very tired | bushed after all that exercise |
bumble | 12 | make a mess of, destroy or ruin | - |
busier | 8 | - | - |
buries | 8 | - | - |
bustle | 8 | a rapid active commotion | - |
burley | 11 | - | - |
kabuki | 16 | - | - |
humbug | 14 | something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage | - |
hubbub | 15 | loud confused noise from many sources | - |
bulbul | 10 | nightingale spoken of in Persian poetry | - |
busses | 8 | - | - |
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7 letter words
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burning | 10 | pain that feels hot as if it were on fire | - |
butcher | 14 | someone who makes mistakes because of incompetence | - |
buffalo | 15 | any of several Old World animals resembling oxen including, e.g., water buffalo; Cape buffalo | - |
buzzing | 28 | noisy like the sound of a bee | - |
buttons | 9 | - | - |
tribute | 9 | payment extorted by gangsters on threat of violence | - |
rebuild | 10 | build again | The house was rebuild after it was hit by a bomb |
bullied | 10 | - | - |
builder | 10 | someone who contracts for and supervises construction (as of a building) | - |
burying | 13 | concealing something under the ground | - |
hamburg | 15 | a port city in northern Germany on the Elbe River that was founded by Charlemagne in the 9th century and is today the largest port in Germany; in 1241 it formed an alliance with Lubeck that became the basis for the Hanseatic League | - |
burglar | 10 | a thief who enters a building with intent to steal | - |
abusing | 10 | - | - |
bulldog | 11 | a sturdy thickset short-haired breed with a large head and strong undershot lower jaw; developed originally in England for bull baiting | - |
abusive | 12 | expressing offensive reproach | - |
burrito | 9 | a flour tortilla folded around a filling | - |
rosebud | 10 | (a literary reference to) a pretty young girl | - |
bullock | 15 | castrated bull | - |
burgess | 10 | English writer of satirical novels (1917-1993) | - |
minibus | 11 | a light bus (4 to 10 passengers) | - |
buffoon | 15 | a person who amuses others by ridiculous behavior | - |
tribune | 9 | (ancient Rome) an official elected by the plebeians to protect their interests | - |
kibbutz | 24 | a collective farm or settlement owned by its members in modern Israel; children are reared collectively | - |
bumpkin | 17 | a person who is not very intelligent or interested in culture | - |
buttock | 15 | either of the two large fleshy masses of muscular tissue that form the human rump | - |
busiest | 9 | - | - |
butting | 10 | - | - |
budding | 12 | beginning to develop | a budding genius |
sunburn | 9 | get a sunburn by overexposure to the sun | - |
bulging | 11 | curving or bulging outward | - |
buzzard | 28 | the common European short-winged hawk | - |
halibut | 12 | marine food fish of the northern Atlantic or northern Pacific; the largest flatfish and one of the largest teleost fishes | - |
bumming | 14 | - | - |
bunches | 14 | - | - |
bunting | 10 | a loosely woven fabric used for flags, etc. | - |
bulimic | 13 | a person suffering from bulimia | - |
buildup | 12 | highly favorable publicity and praise | his letter of recommendation gave her a terrific buildup |
ladybug | 14 | small round bright-colored and spotted beetle that usually feeds on aphids and other insect pests | - |
bubonic | 13 | of or evidencing buboes | bubonic plague |
bullion | 9 | a mass of precious metal | - |
burping | 12 | a reflex that expels gas noisily from the stomach through the mouth | - |
buttery | 12 | unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech | buttery praise |
tubular | 9 | constituting a tube; having hollow tubes (as for the passage of fluids) | - |
burnout | 9 | - | - |
bulimia | 11 | a disorder of eating seen among young women who go on eating binges and then feel guilt and depression and self-condemnation | - |
buoyant | 12 | tending to float on a liquid or rise in air or gas | buoyant balloons |
busload | 10 | the quantity of cargo or the number of passengers that a bus can carry | - |
budging | 12 | - | - |
buggery | 14 | intercourse via the anus, committed by a man with a man or woman | - |
bullpen | 11 | a large cell where prisoners (people awaiting trial or sentence or refugees or illegal immigrants) are confined together temporarily | - |
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8 letter words
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business | 10 | a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it | he bought his brother's business |
building | 12 | the commercial activity involved in repairing old structures or constructing new ones | workers in the building trades |
bullshit | 13 | speak insincerely or without regard for facts or truths | - |
fabulous | 13 | extremely pleasing | a fabulous vacation |
bungalow | 14 | a small house with a single story | - |
burgundy | 15 | a former province of eastern France that is famous for its wines | - |
bursting | 11 | - | - |
bullying | 14 | the act of intimidating a weaker person to make them do something | - |
bulletin | 10 | a brief report (especially an official statement issued for immediate publication or broadcast) | - |
buttocks | 16 | the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on | - |
burglary | 14 | entering a building unlawfully with intent to commit a felony or to steal valuable property | - |
suburban | 12 | relating to or characteristic of or situated in suburbs | suburban population |
tribunal | 10 | an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business | - |
abundant | 11 | present in great quantity | an abundant supply of water |
bubbling | 15 | marked by high spirits or excitement | - |
burdened | 12 | bearing a physically heavy weight or load | tree limbs burdened with ice |
outburst | 10 | a sudden violent disturbance | - |
unbutton | 10 | undo the buttons of | unbutton the shirt |
bulkhead | 18 | a partition that divides a ship or plane into compartments | - |
buttoned | 11 | furnished or closed with buttons or something buttonlike | - |
busybody | 19 | a person who meddles in the affairs of others | - |
rebuttal | 10 | (law) a pleading by the defendant in reply to a plaintiff's surrejoinder | - |
suburbia | 12 | a residential district located on the outskirts of a city | - |
bustling | 11 | full of energetic and noisy activity | a bustling city |
bullhorn | 13 | a portable loudspeaker with built-in microphone and amplifier | - |
succubus | 14 | a female demon believed to have sexual intercourse with sleeping men | - |
bumbling | 15 | lacking physical movement skills, especially with the hands | a bumbling mechanic |
buckshot | 19 | small lead shot for shotgun shells | - |
buoyancy | 18 | the property of something weightless and insubstantial | - |
butchery | 18 | the business of a butcher | - |
bullfrog | 14 | largest North American frog; highly aquatic with a deep-pitched voice | - |
burnable | 12 | capable of burning | - |
bulldoze | 20 | flatten with or as if with a bulldozer | - |
unburden | 11 | take the burden off; remove the burden from | unburden the donkey |
buckaroo | 16 | local names for a cowboy (`vaquero' is used especially in southwestern and central Texas and `buckaroo' is used especially in California) | - |
burnside | 11 | facial hair that has grown down the side of a man's face in front of the ears (especially when the rest of the beard is shaved off) | - |
bunghole | 14 | vulgar slang for anus | - |
buckling | 17 | - | - |
sunburnt | 10 | suffering from overexposure to direct sunlight | - |
sunburst | 10 | a design consisting of a central disk resembling the sun and rays emanating from it | - |
honeybun | 16 | - | - |
bungling | 12 | showing lack of skill or aptitude | a bungling workman |
budgeted | 13 | - | - |
bursitis | 10 | inflammation of a bursa; frequently in the shoulder | - |
babushka | 19 | a woman's headscarf folded into a triangle and tied under the chin; worn by Russian peasant women | - |
buffeted | 17 | pounded or hit repeatedly by storms or adversities | - |
bullring | 11 | a stadium where bullfights take place | - |
burbling | 13 | uttered with unrestrained enthusiasm | - |
unbuckle | 16 | undo the buckle of | - |
moribund | 13 | not growing or changing; without force or vitality | - |
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9 letter words
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ambulance | 15 | a vehicle that takes people to and from hospitals | - |
butterfly | 17 | a swimming stroke in which the arms are thrown forward together out of the water while the feet kick up and down | - |
hamburger | 17 | beef that has been ground | - |
abundance | 14 | the property of a more than adequate quantity or supply | an age of abundance |
buttercup | 15 | any of various plants of the genus Ranunculus | - |
bulldozer | 21 | large powerful tractor; a large blade in front flattens areas of ground | - |
bumblebee | 17 | robust hairy social bee of temperate regions | - |
turbulent | 11 | characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination | a turbulent and unruly childhood |
sideburns | 12 | - | - |
heartburn | 14 | a painful burning sensation in the chest caused by gastroesophageal reflux (backflow from the stomach irritating the esophagus); symptomatic of an ulcer or a diaphragmatic hernia or other disorder | - |
attribute | 11 | a construct whereby objects or individuals can be distinguished | - |
reimburse | 13 | reimburse or compensate (someone), as for a loss | - |
debutante | 12 | a young woman making her debut into society | - |
lightbulb | 17 | electric lamp consisting of a transparent or translucent glass housing containing a wire filament (usually tungsten) that emits light when heated by electricity | - |
bullfight | 18 | a Spanish or Portuguese or Latin American spectacle; a matador baits and (usually) kills a bull in an arena before many spectators | - |
buckwheat | 23 | a member of the genus Fagopyrum; annual Asian plant with clusters of small pinkish white flowers and small edible triangular seeds which are used whole or ground into flour | - |
sunburned | 12 | suffering from overexposure to direct sunlight | - |
tributary | 14 | tending to bring about; being partly responsible for | - |
buccaneer | 15 | someone who robs at sea or plunders the land from the sea without having a commission from any sovereign nation | - |
ibuprofen | 16 | a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory and analgesic medicine (trade names Advil and Motrin and Nuprin) used to relieve the pain of arthritis and as an antipyretic | daily use of ibuprofen can irritate the stomach |
politburo | 13 | the chief executive and political committee of the Communist Party | - |
vestibule | 14 | a large entrance or reception room or area | - |
burlesque | 20 | make a parody of | - |
carbuncle | 15 | an infection larger than a boil and with several openings for discharge of pus | - |
flashbulb | 19 | a lamp for providing momentary light to take a photograph | - |
bullfinch | 19 | United States architect who designed the Capitol Building in Washington which served as a model for state capitols throughout the United States (1763-1844) | - |
jitterbug | 19 | a jerky American dance that was popular in the 1940s | - |
sodbuster | 12 | a person who operates a farm | - |
bucktooth | 20 | a large projecting front tooth | - |
budgetary | 16 | of or relating to a budget | budgetary considerations |
ombudsman | 16 | a government appointee who investigates complaints by private persons against the government | - |
bulldozed | 22 | - | - |
litterbug | 12 | a person who litters public places with refuse | - |
bushwhack | 26 | wait in hiding to attack | - |
bunkhouse | 18 | - | - |
albuterol | 11 | a bronchodilator (trade names Ventolin or Proventil) used for asthma and emphysema and other lung conditions; available in oral or inhalant forms; side effects are tachycardia and shakiness | - |
bucketful | 20 | the quantity contained in a bucket | - |
doodlebug | 14 | the larva of any of several insects | - |
disbursed | 13 | - | - |
tabulated | 12 | - | - |
bumptious | 15 | offensively self-assertive | - |
ebullient | 11 | joyously unrestrained | - |
butternut | 11 | North American walnut tree having light-brown wood and edible nuts; source of a light-brown dye | - |
butcherer | 16 | - | - |
ambuscade | 16 | wait in hiding to attack | - |
burnished | 15 | made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow | a burnished brass knocker |
buckboard | 20 | an open horse-drawn carriage with four wheels; has a seat attached to a flexible board between the two axles | - |
trebuchet | 16 | an engine that provided medieval artillery used during sieges; a heavy war engine for hurling large stones and other missiles | - |
megabucks | 20 | a large sum of money (especially as pay or profit) | they sank megabucks into their new house |
afterburn | 14 | - | - |
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10 letter words
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contribute | 14 | provide | - |
distribute | 13 | distribute or disperse widely | - |
vocabulary | 20 | a language user's knowledge of words | - |
turbulence | 14 | a state of violent disturbance and disorder (as in politics or social conditions generally) | the industrial revolution was a period of great turbulence |
rebuilding | 14 | building again | - |
buttermilk | 18 | residue from making butter from sour raw milk; or pasteurized milk curdled by adding a culture | - |
attributed | 13 | - | - |
combustion | 16 | a process in which a substance reacts with oxygen to give heat and light | - |
carburetor | 14 | mixes air with gasoline vapor prior to explosion | - |
bureaucrat | 14 | an official of a bureaucracy | - |
reimbursed | 15 | - | - |
canterbury | 17 | a town in Kent in southeastern England; site of the cathedral where Thomas a Becket was martyred in 1170; seat of the archbishop and primate of the Anglican Church | - |
fabulously | 18 | exceedingly; extremely | she plays fabulously well |
unbuttoned | 13 | not under constraint in action or expression | this unbuttoned and disrespectful age |
abundantly | 16 | in an abundant manner | they were abundantly supplied with food |
butchering | 18 | the business of a butcher | - |
butterball | 14 | small North American diving duck; males have bushy head plumage | - |
honeybunch | 23 | - | - |
buffoonery | 21 | acting like a clown or buffoon | - |
kookaburra | 20 | Australian kingfisher having a loud cackling cry | - |
bullheaded | 17 | obstinate and stupid | - |
tabulation | 12 | information set out in tabular form | - |
burdensome | 15 | not easily borne; wearing | the burdensome task of preparing the income tax return |
bulldozing | 23 | - | - |
unburdened | 14 | not encumbered with a physical burden or load | - |
buttonhook | 19 | a hook for pulling a button through a buttonhole | - |
filibuster | 15 | a legislator who gives long speeches in an effort to delay or obstruct legislation that he (or she) opposes | - |
busybodies | 18 | - | - |
buttonhole | 15 | detain in conversation by or as if by holding on to the outer garments of; as for political or economic favors | - |
overburden | 16 | an excessive burden | - |
cloudburst | 15 | a heavy rain | - |
tabulating | 13 | - | - |
trolleybus | 15 | a passenger bus with an electric motor that draws power from overhead wires | - |
ambulatory | 17 | able to walk about | the patient is ambulatory |
mandibular | 15 | relating to the lower jaw | - |
ambulation | 14 | walking about | the hospital encouraged early ambulation |
bushmaster | 17 | - | - |
cummerbund | 19 | a broad pleated sash worn as formal dress with a tuxedo | - |
buttonless | 12 | - | - |
budgerigar | 15 | small Australian parakeet usually light green with black and yellow markings in the wild but bred in many colors | - |
disbursing | 14 | - | - |
robustious | 12 | noisy and lacking in restraint or discipline | a robustious group of teenagers |
stumblebum | 18 | an awkward stupid person | - |
shutterbug | 16 | a photography enthusiast | - |
unbuttered | 13 | - | - |
vestibular | 15 | relating to the sense of equilibrium | - |
beefburger | 18 | a sandwich consisting of a fried cake of minced beef served on a bun, often with other ingredients | - |
burglarize | 22 | commit a burglary; enter and rob a dwelling | - |
disbudding | 16 | - | - |
disburdens | 14 | - | - |
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