6-letter words containing a, l, i, u
- lucina — a title or name given to Juno as goddess of childbirth
- lumina — Optics. the unit of luminous flux, equal to the luminous flux emitted in a unit solid angle by a point source of one candle intensity. Abbreviation: lm.
- luwian — an extinct ancient Anatolian language written in cuneiform.
- luxian — former name of Luzhou.
- maulvi — (in India) an expert in Islamic law: used especially as a term of respectful address among Muslims.
- miauls — Plural form of miaul.
- musial — Stanley Frank ("Stan the Man") 1920–2013, U.S. baseball player.
- ourali — a plant from which curare comes
- paul i — died a.d. 767, pope 757–767.
- paulin — a tarpaulin
- pilula — pill
- puglia — Italian name of Apulia.
- quails — Plural form of quail.
- qualia — a quality, as bitterness, regarded as an independent object.
- ritual — an established or prescribed procedure for a religious or other rite.
- salugi — a gamelike prank in which a youth grabs something belonging to another and throws it to a third, preventing the owner from retrieving it as it is tossed back and forth.
- saluki — (sometimes lowercase) one of a breed of black and tan, white, gold, or tricolor dogs resembling the greyhound and having fringes of long hair on the ears, legs, and thighs, raised originally in Egypt and southwestern Asia.
- saulie — a hired professional mourner at a funeral
- simula — (language) SIMUlation LAnguage. See Lund Simula, SIMULA 67, SIMULA I. See also Association for SIMULA Users, C++SIM, FLEX, MODSIM, SIMSCRIPT. A simula-to-C compiler project is underway. E-mail: Harald Thingelstad <[email protected]>.
- situla — a deep urn, vase, or bucket-shaped vessel, especially one made in the ancient world.
- squail — to throw sticks (at) or hit with sticks
- tabuli — tabbouleh
- thulia — a dense, greenish-white powder, TmO 3 , that on gentle heating exhibits a reddish incandescence: used in the manufacture of thulium metal.
- tuinal — a combination of equal parts of secobarbital sodium and amobarbital sodium, used as a quick and relatively long-acting sedative or hypnotic
- tuladi — lake trout.
- ugliac — (language) An early system on the Datatron 200 series.
- ulpian — (Domitius Ulpianus) died a.d. 288? Roman jurist.
- ultima — (italics) Latin. the highest degree attainable.
- umtali — former name of Mutare.
- uncial — designating, written in, or pertaining to a form of majuscule writing having a curved or rounded shape and used chiefly in Greek and Latin manuscripts from about the 3rd to the 9th century a.d.
- unital — containing, or belonging or relating to, a unit
- unlaid — not laid or placed: The table is still unlaid.
- unnail — to take out the nails from.
- uracil — Biochemistry. a pyrimidine base, C 4 H 4 N 2 O 2 , that is one of the fundamental components of RNA, in which it forms base pairs with adenine. Symbol: U.
- uralic — a family of languages that comprises Finno-Ugric and Samoyed as subfamilies. Hungarian, Finnish, and Estonian belong to Uralic.
- urinal — a flushable wall fixture, as in a public lavatory, used by men for urinating.
- valium — Valium is a drug given to people to calm their nerves when they are very depressed or upset.
- vidual — widowed
- visual — of or relating to seeing or sight: a visual image.