7-Letter Words Starting With BU
Here's the list of all the 331 7-Letter Words Starting With BU in the English Language.
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| buffalo | 1. large shaggy-haired brown bison of North American plains 2. meat from an American bison More Definitions → |
| burning | 1. the act of burning something 2. pain that feels hot as if it were on fire More Definitions → |
| builder | 1. a substance added to soaps or detergents to increase their cleansing action 2. a person who creates a business or who organizes and develops a country More Definitions → |
| butcher | 1. kill (animals) usually for food consumption 2. a retailer of meat More Definitions → |
| bulldog | 1. a sturdy thickset short-haired breed with a large head and strong undershot lower jaw; developed originally in England for bull baiting 2. attack viciously and ferociously More Definitions → |
| burgess | 1. a citizen of an English borough More Definitions → |
| bullock | 1. young bull 2. castrated bull More Definitions → |
| budding | 1. reproduction of some unicellular organisms (such as yeasts) by growth and specialization followed by the separation by constriction of a part of the parent 2. beginning to develop More Definitions → |
| burglar | 1. a thief who enters a building with intent to steal More Definitions → |
| busiest | 1. overcrowded or cluttered with detail 2. intrusive in a meddling or offensive manner More Definitions → |
| bunting | 1. a loosely woven fabric used for flags, etc. 2. any of numerous seed-eating songbirds of Europe or North America More Definitions → |
| buckeye | 1. the inedible nutlike seed of the horse chestnut 2. tree having palmate leaves and large clusters of white to red flowers followed by brown shiny inedible seeds More Definitions → |
| buildup | 1. the act of building up an accumulation 2. the result of the process of accumulation More Definitions → |
| bullion | 1. a mass of precious metal 2. gold or silver in bars or ingots More Definitions → |
| buzzing | 1. noisy like the sound of a bee More Definitions → |
| bushing | 1. an insulating liner in an opening through which conductors pass 2. a cylindrical metal lining used to reduce friction More Definitions → |
| bullpen | 1. a place on a baseball field where relief pitchers can warm up during a game 2. a large cell where prisoners (people awaiting trial or sentence or refugees or illegal immigrants) are confined together temporarily More Definitions → |
| bulimia | 1. a disorder of eating seen among young women who go on eating binges and then feel guilt and depression and self-condemnation 2. pathologically insatiable hunger (especially when caused by brain lesions) More Definitions → |
| bullish | 1. expecting a rise in prices More Definitions → |
| burrito | 1. a flour tortilla folded around a filling More Definitions → |
| burying | 1. concealing something under the ground More Definitions → |
| buzzard | 1. a New World vulture that is common in South America and Central America and the southern United States 2. the common European short-winged hawk More Definitions → |
| bursary | 1. the treasury of a public institution or religious order More Definitions → |
| bugaboo | 1. an imaginary monster used to frighten children 2. a source of concern More Definitions → |
| buoyant | 1. tending to float on a liquid or rise in air or gas 2. characterized by liveliness and lightheartedness More Definitions → |
| bulging | 1. curving or bulging outward 2. curving outward More Definitions → |
| buyback | 1. the act of purchasing back something previously sold More Definitions → |
| bullied | 1. be bossy towards 2. discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner; intimidate More Definitions → |
| bugging | 1. annoy persistently 2. tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information More Definitions → |
| bustier | 1. (of a woman's body) having a large bosom and pleasing curves 2. a close-fitting and strapless top without sleeves that is worn by women either as lingerie or for evening dress More Definitions → |
| buttery | 1. unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech 2. resembling or containing or spread with butter More Definitions → |
| bushman | 1. a dweller in the Australian bush country More Definitions → |
| bureaux | 1. an administrative unit of government 2. furniture with drawers for keeping clothes More Definitions → |
| buttock | 1. either of the two large fleshy masses of muscular tissue that form the human rump More Definitions → |
| buckler | 1. armor carried on the arm to intercept blows More Definitions → |
| bulbous | 1. shaped like a bulb 2. curving outward More Definitions → |
| burdock | 1. any of several erect biennial herbs of temperate Eurasia having stout taproots and producing burs More Definitions → |
| bulwark | 1. defend with a bulwark 2. an embankment built around a space for defensive purposes More Definitions → |
| bubbler | 1. a public fountain to provide a jet of drinking water 2. any of various devices in which air or some other gas is bubbled through a liquid More Definitions → |
| bugbear | 1. an imaginary monster used to frighten children 2. an object of dread or apprehension More Definitions → |
| bungled | 1. spoiled through incompetence or clumsiness More Definitions → |
| butanol | 1. a flammable alcohol derived from butanes and used for solvents More Definitions → |
| bubonic | 1. of or evidencing buboes More Definitions → |
| buffoon | 1. a rude or vulgar fool 2. a person who amuses others by ridiculous behavior More Definitions → |
| bucolic | 1. relating to shepherds or herdsmen or devoted to raising sheep or cattle 2. a country person More Definitions → |