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5-Letter Words with U: page 2

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F

  • fruit8n. A product of fertilization in a plant, specifically.
  • frump12n. A frumpy person, somebody who is unattractive, drab or dowdy.
  • frunk12n. A trunk (boot, storage compartment) located at the front rather than...
  • frush11v. To straighten up (the feathers on an arrow).
  • fucus10n. Any alga of the genus Fucus.
  • fudge10n. A type of very sweet candy or confection, usually made from sugar...
  • fudgy13adj. Resembling fudge, as in flavor or texture.
  • fuero8n. A code; a charter; a grant of privileges.
  • fugal9adj. Relating to a fugue.
  • fugit9n. The optimal date to exercise an American option (or a Bermudan option).
  • fugue9n. A contrapuntal piece of music wherein a particular melody is played in...
  • fulla8n. Man, especially one of indigenous descent.
  • fully11adv. In a full manner; without lack or defect; completely, entirely.
  • fumed11adj. Of wood, treated with ammonia fumes to darken its colour and enhance...
  • funch13n. A sexual encounter at lunchtime.
  • funct10adj. In use.
  • funda9n. Basics or fundamentals, considered as a unit.
  • fundi9n. A master of a particular skill; an expert.
  • funds9n. Financial resources.
  • fungi9n. Spongy, abnormal growth, as granulation tissue formed in a wound.
  • fungo9n. A fielding practice drill where a person hits fly balls intended to be...
  • funky15adj. Offbeat, unconventional or eccentric.
  • funny11adj. Amusing; humorous; comical.
  • furan8n. Any of a class of aromatic heterocyclic compounds containing a ring of...
  • furca10n. A forked structure, a fork-like part.
  • furin8n. A protease found in certain animal cells.
  • furor8n. A general uproar or commotion.
  • furry11adj. Covered with fur, or with something resembling fur.
  • furth11prep. Out or outside.
  • furze17n. A thorny evergreen shrub, with yellow flowers, Ulex gen. et spp., of...
  • fused9adj. Joined together by fusing.
  • fusee8n. Synonym of fusil, a light musket or firelock.
  • fuser8n. The part of a laser printer that melts the toner onto the medium.
  • fusil8n. A bearing of a rhomboidal figure, originally representing a spindle in...
  • fusor8n. A coin melter.
  • fussy11adj. Anxious or particular about petty details; hard to please.
  • fusty11adj. Moldy or musty.
  • futch13adj. Exhibiting qualities of both femme and butch identities.
  • futon8n. A thin mattress of tufted cotton or similar material, placed on a floor...
  • futur8n. A fiancé.
  • fuzed18adj. Being equipped with a fuze.
  • fuzzy29adj. Covered with fuzz or a large number of tiny loose fibres like a carpet...

G

  • galut6n. The Jewish Diaspora (dispersion from Israel).
  • gamut8n. A (normally) complete range.
  • gandu7n. A work agreement usually involving a married man and his adult sons who...
  • garum8n. A fermented fish sauce popular as a condiment in Ancient Rome.
  • gaudy10adj. Very showy or ornamented, now especially when excessive, or in a...
  • gauge7n. A measure; a standard of measure; an instrument to determine...
  • gault6n. A type of stiff, blue clay, sometimes used for making bricks.
  • gaunt6adj. Angular, bony, and lean.
  • gaura6n. Any flowering plant of the Oenothera sect. Gaura (formerly the genus...
  • gauss6n. The unit of magnetic field strength in CGS systems of units, equal to...
  • gauze15n. A thin fabric with a loose, open weave.
  • gauzy18adj. Resembling gauze; light, thin, translucent.
  • genus6n. A category in the classification of organisms, ranking below family...
  • getup8n. Clothes, costume or outfit, especially one that is ostentatious or...
  • ghoul9n. A demon said to feed on corpses.
  • ghusl9n. A full-body wash taken by Muslims to restore the body to a state of...
  • gibus8n. A collapsible top hat.
  • gigue7n. An Irish dance, derived from the jig, used in the Partita form (Baroque...
  • gluck12v. To flow or cause to flow in a noisy series of spurts, as when liquid is...
  • glued7adj. Entirely focused, unable to be distracted.
  • gluer6n. One who glues.
  • gluey9adj. Viscous and adhesive, as glue.
  • glume8n. A basal, membranous, outer sterile husk or bract in the flowers of...
  • gluon6n. A massless gauge boson that binds quarks together to form baryons...
  • glute6n. A gluteal muscle.
  • gnudi7n. A kind of pasta similar to gnocchi, but made with ricotta instead of...
  • gouda7n. A type of semi-hard to hard cheese originating in the Netherlands.
  • gouge7n. A chisel with a curved blade for cutting or scooping channels, grooves...
  • gound7n. Mucus produced by the eyes during sleep.
  • gourd7n. Any of the trailing or climbing vines producing fruit with a hard rind...
  • gouty9adj. Suffering from gout.
  • groud7n. A heap, or mathematical generalization of a group, in abstract algebra.
  • group8n. A number of things or persons being in some relation to one another.
  • grout6n. A thin mortar used to fill the gaps between tiles and cavities in...
  • gruel6n. A thin, watery porridge, formerly eaten primarily by the poor and the...
  • gruff12adj. Having a rough, surly, and harsh demeanor and nature.
  • gruit6n. An herbal mixture, used in the flavouring of beer, that preceded the...
  • grump10n. A habitually grumpy or complaining person.
  • grunt6n. A short snorting sound, often to show disapproval, or used as a reply...
  • guana6n. An iguana.
  • guano6n. Dung from a sea bird or from a bat.
  • guara6n. A maned wolf, of species Chrysocyon brachyurus (syn. Canis jubatus)...
  • guard7n. A person who, or thing that, protects or watches over something.
  • guava9n. A tropical tree or shrub of the myrtle family, Psidium guajava.
  • guess6v. To reach a partly (or totally) unconfirmed conclusion; to engage in...
  • guest6n. A recipient of hospitality, especially someone staying by invitation at...
  • guide7n. Someone who guides, especially someone hired to show people around a...
  • guido7n. A guidance officer.
  • guild7n. A group or association mainly of tradespeople made up of merchants...
  • guile6n. Astuteness often marked by a certain sense of cunning or artful...
  • guilt6n. Responsibility for wrongdoing.
  • guise6n. A customary way of speaking or acting; a fashion, a manner, a practice...
  • gulag7n. Also GULAG: the system of all Soviet labour camps and prisons in use...
  • gulal6n. A colored powder often used during the Holi festival.
  • gular6adj. Particularly of an animal: of, pertaining to, or located at the gula...
  • gulch11n. A ravine-like or deep V-shaped valley, often eroded by flash floods...
  • gules6n. Red, e.g. on a coat of arms, typically represented in engraving by...
  • gully9n. A trench, ravine or narrow channel which was worn by water flow...
  • gumbo10n. Synonym of okra: the plant or its edible capsules.
  • gumma10n. A soft, non-cancerous growth, a form of granuloma, resulting from the...
  • gummi10n. A sugary, gelatinous material used to make candies.
  • gummy13adj. Showing the gums.
  • gundy10n. A front claw of a crab.
  • gunge7n. A viscous or sticky substance, particularly an unpleasant one of vague...
  • gunky13adj. Greasy, messy or dirty.
  • gunny9n. A coarse heavy fabric made of jute or hemp.
  • guppy13n. A species of tiny freshwater fish, Poecilia reticulata, popular in home...
  • guqin15n. A plucked zither-like stringed instrument (chordophone), traditionally...
  • gurdy10n. A manual crank used on fishing lines.
  • gurry9n. A circular gong that was struck at regular intervals to indicate the...
  • gushy12adj. Gushing; effusive and often emotional.
  • gussy9v. To dress up or decorate in a showy way.
  • gusto6n. Enthusiasm; enjoyment, vigor.
  • gusty9adj. Of wind: blowing in gusts; blustery; tempestuous.
  • gutka10n. A preparation of crushed areca nut, tobacco, catechu, paraffin, slaked...
  • gutsy9adj. Marked by courage, determination or boldness in the face of...
  • gutta6n. A drop (of liquid, especially a medication).
  • gutty9adj. Charged or sprinkled with drops.
  • guyed10adj. Fitted with or attached to a guy.
  • guyot9n. A flat-topped seamount.
  • gyaru9n. A Japanese subculture and fashion style popular in the 1990s, typically...
  • gyrus9n. A fold or ridge on the cerebral cortex of the brain.

H

  • haiku12n. A Japanese poem in three lines, the first and last consisting of five...
  • hanfu11n. Traditional Han Chinese clothing.
  • haugh12n. A low-lying meadow by the side of a river.
  • hault8adj. Lofty; haughty.
  • haunt8v. To inhabit or to visit frequently (most often used in reference to...
  • hause8n. A col, a lower neck or ridge between two peaks: a mountain pass.
  • haute8adj. High (especially in terms of fashion, cookery or anything considered to...
  • heiau8n. A temple in traditional Hawaiian society.
  • heugh12n. A steep crag or cliff, especially one overlooking a river.
  • hilum10n. The eye of a bean or other seed, or the center of that eye; the mark or...
  • hocus10v. To play a trick on, to trick (someone); to hoax; to cheat.
  • hokku16n. Synonym of haiku (“type of Japanese poem”).
  • hokum14n. (An instance of) meaningless nonsense with an outward appearance of...
  • hoult8n. A wood; copse.
  • hound9n. A dog, particularly a breed with a good sense of smell developed for...
  • houri8n. A beautiful virgin girl supposed to dwell in Paradise for the enjoyment...
  • house8n. A structure built or serving as an abode of human beings.
  • huaca10n. An Incan relic.
  • hubba12n. A grain.
  • hubby15n. Husband.
  • hudud10n. The statutory punishments prescribed by the Quran for certain crimes...
  • huevo11n. An egg.
  • huffy17adj. Angry, annoyed, indignant or irritated.
  • huggy13adj. Tending to hug; affectionate in a physical way.
  • hukou12n. A household registration record that identifies a person as a local...
  • hully11adj. Having or containing hulls (peel, shell etc.).
  • human10adj. Of or belonging to the species Homo sapiens or its closest relatives.
  • humic12adj. Of or relating to humus (the natural substance, not the food).
  • humid11adj. Containing perceptible moisture (usually describing air or atmosphere)...
  • humin10n. The part of the organic matter in soil that does not dissolve in dilute...
  • humph15interj. A sound, usually made with a closed mouth pouting, indicating...
  • humpy15adj. Characterised by humps, uneven.
  • humus10n. A large group of natural organic compounds, found in the soil, formed...
  • hunch13n. A hump; a protuberance.
  • hundi9n. Synonym of hawala (“informal system of money transfer from India and...
  • hundo9n. A hundred.
  • hundy12n. Hundred, especially 100 dollars.
  • hunks12n. A crotchety or surly person.
  • hunky15adj. Exhibiting strong, masculine beauty.
  • hunty11n. An irreverent or sarcastic term of endearment.
  • hurly11n. A wheelbarrow.
  • hurry11n. A rushed action.
  • hurst8n. A wood or grove.
  • hurty11adj. Causing hurt; painful.
  • husky15adj. Of a voice, hoarse and rough-sounding; throaty.
  • hussy11n. A sexually immoral woman.
  • hutch13n. A box, chest, crate, case or cabinet.
  • hyung12n. An affectionate term of address for an older brother or somewhat older...

I

  • ictus7n. The pulse.
  • iduna6n. Any warbler of the genus Iduna.
  • ikura9n. Synonym of red caviar.
  • ileum7n. The last, and usually the longest, division of the small intestine; the...
  • ileus5n. Disruption of the normal propulsive ability of the gastrointestinal...
  • ilium7n. The upper and widest of the three bones that make up each side of the...
  • imbue9v. To instill or inspire (someone) with a certain quality, feeling, or...
  • incur7v. To bring upon oneself or expose oneself to, especially something...
  • incus7n. A small anvil-shaped bone in the middle ear.
  • influ8n. Influenza.
  • input7n. The act or process of putting in; infusion.
  • inula5n. Any of several plants of the genus Inula, such as elecampane.
  • inure5v. To cause someone to become accustomed to something that requires...
  • issue5n. The outflow of a bodily fluid, particularly (now rare) in abnormal...
  • iunno5interj. I don't know.

J

  • jagua13n. A tree of species Genipa americana, native to the tropical forests of...
  • jambu16adj. Cute, adorable or beautiful.
  • jamun14n. Synonym of jambul.
  • jaunt12n. A short excursion for pleasure or refreshment; a ramble; a short...
  • jotun12n. A member of a race of giants who usually stand in opposition to the...
  • joule12n. In the International System of Units, the derived unit of energy, work...
  • joust12n. A tilting match: a mock combat between two mounted knights or...
  • judge14n. A public official whose duty it is to administer the law, especially by...
  • judgy17adj. Inclined to make (disapproving) judgments; judgmental.
  • jugal13adj. Relating to a jugum.
  • juggy17adj. Involving one or more jugs as hand holds.
  • juice14n. A liquid made from plant, especially fruit.
  • juicy17adj. Having lots of juice.
  • julep14n. A refreshing drink flavored with aromatic herbs, especially mint, and...
  • julio12n. A former coin of Italy, struck by Pope Julius II (1503-13).
  • jumba16n. A Malay unit of area, one twentieth of an orlong.
  • jumbo16adj. Especially large or powerful.
  • jumma16n. The total assessment (for land revenue) from any particular estate, or...
  • jumps16n. A bodice worn instead of stays by women in the 18th century.
  • jumpy19adj. Nervous and excited.
  • junco14n. Any bird of the genus Junco, which includes several species of North...
  • junky19adj. Resembling or characteristic of junk; cheap, worthless, or of low...
  • junta12n. The committee of military officers that have usurped political control.
  • junto12n. A group of men assembled for some common purpose; a club, or cabal.
  • jural12adj. Of or pertaining to law.
  • jurat12n. A sworn statement concerning where, when, and before whom an oath has...
  • juror12n. A member of a jury.
  • juvia15n. The brazil nut.
  • juvie15n. Synonym of juvenile hall (a youth detention centre).
  • juxta19n. In males of most species of order Lepidoptera, an organ that supports...

K

  • kaiju16n. A fictional giant monster, particularly of the kind found in Japanese...
  • kalua9n. A traditional Hawaiian cooking method, using an underground oven called...
  • kamut11n. A commercial cultivar of Khorasan wheat.
  • kamuy14n. A spiritual or divine being in Ainu mythology, similar to the Japanese...
  • kanun9n. A set of traditional Albanian laws.
  • kaput11adj. Out of order; not working.
  • katsu9interj. A word shouted out in Zen Buddhism (as well as other sects of...
  • katun9n. A medieval self-governing community in the Balkans, associated with...
  • kauri9n. A conifer of the genus Agathis, found in Australasia and Melanesia...
  • kendu10n. Coromandel ebony (Diospyros malanoxylon).
  • khula12n. A form of divorce initiated by the wife.
  • khums14n. A Shi'ite tax of one-fifth of various profits (e.g. one's surplus...
  • kluge10n. Something that should not work, but does.
  • knout9n. A leather scourge (multi-tail whip), in the severe version known as...
  • knuck15n. A knuckle duster.
  • knurl9n. A contorted knot in wood.
  • kokum15n. A plant (Garcinia indica) in the mangosteen family with culinary...
  • kombu13n. Edible kelp (“a type of brown seaweed”) (from the class Phaeophyceae)...
  • koula9n. A gold coin of Tonga, worth one 16th of a pound, issued in 1962.
  • koura9n. A freshwater crayfish of the genus Paranephrops, only found in New...
  • kraut9v. To make (into) sauerkraut.
  • krump13n. Krumping: an energetic style of hip-hop dance.
  • kubie11n. Kubasa, especially when served on a hot dog bun.
  • kudan10n. A yokai with the head of a human and the body of a bovine.
  • kudos10n. Praise; accolades.
  • kudzu19n. An Asian vine (several species in the genus Pueraria, but mostly...
  • kugel10n. A traditional savoury or sweet Jewish dish consisting of a baked...
  • kukri13n. A curved Nepalese knife used especially by Gurkha fighters; many...
  • kukui13n. Aleurites moluccana, the candlenut tree.
  • kulak13n. A prosperous peasant in the Russian Empire or the Soviet Union, who...
  • kulfi12n. A flavoured frozen dessert of South Asia, made from milk and resembling...
  • kunai9n. A Japanese tool and weapon, possibly derived from the masonry trowel...
  • kunga10n. A kind of equid in ancient Mesopotamia (probably a donkey-onager cross).
  • kunik13n. Synonym of Eskimo kiss.
  • kural9n. A Tamil poetic couplet.
  • kursi9n. A stand for holding the Qur'an for readings.
  • kurta9n. A traditional article of clothing worn in Afghanistan, Bangladesh...
  • kurus9n. A subdivision of currency, equal to one hundredth of a Turkish lira.
  • kusha12n. A grass of species Desmostachya bipinnata.
  • kusum11n. A tree of species Schleichera oleosa, from whose seeds a multipurpose...
  • kutch14n. A packet or pile of vellum leaves in which gold is beaten into thin...
  • kutum11n. A freshwater fish (Rutilus kutum) native to the Caspian Sea.
  • kyudo13n. A Japanese form of archery.

L

  • laddu7n. A ball-shaped sweet made with flour and sugar, popular in the Indian...
  • latus5n. Synonym of flank.
  • lauan5n. Any of several types of light wood, resembling mahogany, from various...
  • laugh9n. An expression of mirth particular to the human species; the sound heard...
  • laund6n. A grassy plain or pasture, especially surrounded by woodland; a glade.
  • laura5n. A number of hermitages or cells in the same neighborhood occupied by...
  • layup10n. A close-range shot in which the shooter banks the ball off the...
  • ledum8n. Any plant of the genus Ledum.
  • lehua8n. The flower or wood of a Polynesian tree (Metrosideros collina); the...
  • lemur7n. Any strepsirrhine primate of the superfamily Lemuroidea, native only to...
  • letup7n. A pause or period of slackening.
  • leuco7adj. Of or relating to leuco dyes and their related compounds.
  • linux12n. Any unix-like operating system that uses the Linux kernel.
  • locum9n. A period working as a locum tenens.
  • locus7n. A place or locality, especially a centre of activity or the scene of a...
  • lotus5n. Any member of the genus Nelumbo of aquatic plants in the family...
  • lough9n. A lake or long, narrow inlet, especially in Ireland.
  • louis5n. Any gold or silver coin issued by the French kings from Louis XIII to...
  • loupe7n. A magnifying glass, usually mounted in an eyepiece, often used by...
  • louse5n. A small parasitic wingless insect of the order Psocodea.
  • lousy8adj. Insufficient and less than expected of a good thing.
  • luchi10n. A kind of Indian deep-fried flatbread made from maida flour.
  • lucid8adj. Clear; easily understood.
  • lucky14adj. Favoured by luck; fortunate; having good success or good fortune.
  • lucre7n. Money, riches, or wealth, especially when seen as having a corrupting...
  • ludic8adj. Playful.
  • ludus6n. A gladiatorial training school.
  • lugal6n. A ruler of a city state in ancient Sumer.
  • luger6n. Someone who competes in the luge.
  • lulav8n. A festive bouquet of willow, myrtle and a closed date palm frond, used...
  • lully8n. Wet or drying linen.
  • lumen7n. In the International System of Units, the derived unit of luminous...
  • lumia7n. A certain pear-shaped citrus fruit.
  • lumme9interj. Expressing surprise.
  • lumps9n. A beating or verbal abuse.
  • lumpy12adj. Full of lumps, not smooth, uneven.
  • lunar5adj. Of, pertaining to, or resembling the Moon (that is, Luna, the Earth's...
  • lunch10n. A light meal usually eaten around midday, notably when not as main meal...
  • lunel5n. A type of sweet muscat wine.
  • lunge6n. A sudden forward movement, especially with a sword.
  • lungi6n. A garment worn around the waist, especially by men, in Southern India...
  • lungo6n. An espresso drink with more hot water passed through the grounds than...
  • lupin7n. Any member of the genus Lupinus in the family Fabaceae.
  • lupus7n. Any of a number of autoimmune diseases, the most common of which is...
  • lurch10n. A sudden or unsteady movement.
  • lurgy9n. A non-specific (often infectious) disease, especially one with symptoms...
  • lurid6adj. Pruriently detailed and sensationalistic about something shocking or...
  • lurky12adj. Tending to lurk; given to or indicative of lurking.
  • lurve8n. Love, fondness.
  • lusty8adj. Exhibiting lust (in the obsolete sense meaning "vigor"); strong...
  • luter5n. One who uses lute (the material).
  • luxon12n. Any particle that travels at exactly the speed of light and has zero...

M

  • magus8n. A magician; (derogatory) a conjurer or sorcerer, especially one who is...
  • mahua10n. Madhuca longifolia, a fast-growing Indian tropical tree cultivated for...
  • malum9n. An evil or wrongdoing.
  • malus7n. The loss or return of performance-related compensation originally paid...
  • mandu8n. A dumpling in Korean cuisine.
  • mangu8n. Mashed plantain.
  • manju14n. A traditional Japanese confection; most have an outside made from...
  • manus7n. A hand, as the part of the fore limb below the forearm in a human, or...
  • mapou9n. On Haiti, the kapok tree, Ceiba pentandra.
  • maqui16n. A South American shrub (Aristotelia chilensis) native to the Valdivian...
  • matsu7n. Pinus thunbergii, the Japanese pine.
  • mauka11adv. Inland, towards the mountains.
  • maund8n. A wicker basket.
  • mauri7n. Life force, according to Maori beliefs.
  • mauve10n. A rich purple synthetic dye, which faded easily, briefly popular c....
  • mauzy19adj. Hot and humid.
  • mbuna9n. One of a group of haplochromine cichlids from Lake Malawi.
  • merus7n. The meropodite; the first segment of the raptorial appendage of a...
  • minum9n. A minim.
  • minus7prep. Made less or reduced by (followed by an expression of number or...
  • modus8n. A qualification involving the idea of variation or departure from some...
  • mogul8n. A rich or powerful person; a magnate, nabob.
  • mould8n. Commonwealth standard spelling of mold.
  • mouli7n. A hand-operated kitchen utensil designed for grating or pureeing small...
  • moult7n. The process of shedding or losing a covering of fur, feathers or skin...
  • mound8n. An artificial hill or elevation of earth; a raised bank; an embankment...
  • mount7n. A hill or mountain.
  • mourn7v. To express sadness or sorrow for; to grieve over (especially a death).
  • mouse7n. Any mammal of the many rodent families (especially Muridae) that have a...
  • mousy10adj. Resembling a mouse.
  • mouth10n. The front opening of a creature through which food is ingested.
  • mouza16n. An administrative district in parts of South Asia.
  • mucho12adj. Much; a great deal of.
  • mucin9n. Any of several glycoproteins found in mucus.
  • mucky16adj. Covered in muck.
  • mucor9n. The property of being mucid.
  • mucus9n. A slippery secretion from the lining of the mucous membranes.
  • mudar8n. Calotropis gigantea (crown flower, giant milkweed).
  • muddy12adj. Covered or splashed with, or full of, mud (“wet soil”).
  • mudge9n. Mud; sludge.
  • mudra8n. Any of several formal symbolic hand postures used in classical dance of...
  • mufti10n. A Muslim scholar and interpreter of sharia law, who can deliver a fatwa.
  • mugga9n. Eucalyptus sideroxylon, a species of eucalyptus endemic to eastern...
  • muggy12adj. Humid, or hot and humid.
  • mugil8n. Any fish of the genus Mugil of mugilid mullets.
  • muhly13n. Any of the many species of grasses of genus Muhlenbergia.
  • mujra14n. A form of exotic dance in India, traditionally performed by courtesans...
  • mukim13n. A level of administrative division used in Malaysia, Brunei, Indonesia...
  • mukti11n. Feminine synonym of masculine substantive noun मोक्ष (mokṣa...
  • mulai7n. A title for the ruler of Morocco.
  • mulch12n. Any material used to cover the top layer of soil to protect, insulate...
  • mules7v. To remove skin from (an animal) to prevent myiasis.
  • mulet7n. A fine, a penalty paid for an offense.
  • muley10adj. Without horns.
  • mulga8n. Any of a number of small acacia trees, especially Acacia aneura...
  • multi7n. A multituberculate.
  • mummy14n. An embalmed human or non-human animal corpse wrapped in linen bandages...
  • mumps11n. A contagious disease caused by the Mumps virus of the genus...
  • mumsy12adj. Characteristic of a mum; motherly.
  • munch12v. To chew with a grinding, crunching sound, and with the mouth closed.
  • mundu8n. A garment resembling a dhoti, worn around the waist in Kerala, the...
  • munga8n. Food.
  • munge8v. To transform data in an undefined or unexplained manner, as for example...
  • mungo8n. A material of short fiber and inferior quality obtained by deviling...
  • munia7n. Any of certain estrildid finches of the genera Lonchura (most...
  • munny10n. A measure of land used in the neighbourhood of Madras.
  • munya10adj. Good.
  • mural7n. A large painting, usually drawn on a wall.
  • murex14n. Any member of the genus Murex of marine gastropods.
  • murga8n. A stress position used as corporal punishment in parts of South Asia....
  • murgh11n. Chicken.
  • murid8adj. Of or belonging to the family Muridae.
  • murky14adj. Hard to see through, as a fog or mist.
  • murra7n. An ornamental stone for vases, etc. described by Pliny, most probably...
  • murre7n. Any seabird of the genus Uria in the family Alcidae (the auks).
  • murri7n. A medieval Arab condiment made from fermented barley.
  • murry10adv. Very, extremely.
  • murse7n. A man's purse.
  • murti7n. A sacred image of a deity.
  • murza16n. One of the hereditary nobility among the Tatars, up to the 19th...
  • musar7n. An itinerant musette player.
  • muser7n. One who muses.
  • musha10interj. An expression of sympathy.
  • mushy13adj. Resembling or having the consistency of mush; semiliquid, pasty, or...
  • music9n. A series of sounds organized in time, usually employing some...
  • musky14adj. Resembling or characteristic of musk, especially in scent.
  • musou7n. A subgenre of hack-and-slash usually involving fighting hundreds of...
  • mussy10adj. Having been mussed: messy, rumpled.

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