7-letter words containing a, l, u, m
- fulmars — Plural form of fulmar.
- gallium — a rare, steel-gray, trivalent metallic element used in high-temperature thermometers because of its high boiling point (1983°C) and low melting point (30°C). Symbol: Ga; atomic weight: 69.72; atomic number: 31; specific gravity: 5.91 at 20°C.
- galumph — to move along heavily and clumsily.
- glamour — the quality of fascinating, alluring, or attracting, especially by a combination of charm and good looks.
- gomulka — Wladyslaw [vlah-di-slahf] /vlɑˈdɪ slɑf/ (Show IPA), 1905–82, Polish political leader: First Secretary of the Polish Communist Party 1956–70.
- gumball — a brightly colored ball of sugar-coated chewing gum.
- haloumi — a salty cheese originating in Cyprus and made from sheep’s or goat’s milk: often grilled or fried because it melts very slowly.
- hamular — a small hook or hooklike process, especially at the end of a bone.
- hamulus — a small hook or hooklike process, especially at the end of a bone.
- harmful — causing or capable of causing harm; injurious: a harmful idea; a harmful habit.
- humanly — in a human manner.
- humeral — Anatomy, Zoology. of or relating to the humerus or brachium.
- humoral — of, relating to, or proceeding from a fluid of the body.
- illampu — a peak of Mount Sorata.
- kalmuck — a member of any of a group of Buddhistic Mongol tribes of a region extending from western China to the valley of the lower Volga River.
- l'amour — Louis (Dearborn) 1908–88, U.S. novelist.
- labarum — an ecclesiastical standard or banner, as for carrying in procession.
- ladanum — labdanum.
- lampuki — a large marine fish, Coryphaena hippurus or C. equisetis
- leucoma — a dense, white opacity of the cornea.
- leukoma — a dense, white opacity of the cornea.
- lum-hat — a top hat
- lumbago — pain in the lower, or lumbar, region of the back or loins, especially chronic or recurring pain.
- lumbang — a euphorbiaceous tree, Aleurites mollucana, the fruits of which yield tung oil
- lumenal — Of or pertaining to the lumen.
- luminal — (biology) of or pertaining to the lumen.
- lumumba — Patrice (Emergy) [puh-trees em-er-zhee] /pəˈtris ˌɛm ɛrˈʒi/ (Show IPA), 1925–61, African political leader: premier of the Democratic Republic of the Congo 1960–61.
- maculae — a spot or blotch, especially on one's skin; macule.
- macular — a spot or blotch, especially on one's skin; macule.
- macules — Plural form of macule.
- magaluf — a resort town on the SW coast of Majorca
- mailout — An informational or promotional document sent by post.
- malamud — Bernard, 1914–86, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- malchus — (Malchus) a.d. c233–c304, Greek philosopher.
- malleus — the outermost of a chain of three small bones in the middle ear of mammals. Also called hammer. Compare incus (def 1), stapes.
- malraux — André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1901–76, French novelist, critic, and politician.
- malthus — Thomas Robert, 1766–1834, English economist and clergyman.
- mammula — a small nipplelike process or protuberance.
- man flu — a case of the common cold as suffered by a man, implying that he is exaggerating the debilitating effects of the illness
- manuals — Plural form of manual.
- maquila — a factory run by a U.S. company in Mexico to take advantage of cheap labor and lax regulation.
- marylou — a female given name.
- masculy — covered with mascles
- mastful — (of a tree) yielding mast in abundance
- mauchly — John William, 1907–80, U.S. physicist and coinventor of the ENIAC, the first electronic computer 1946.
- maudlin — tearfully or weakly emotional; foolishly sentimental: a maudlin story of a little orphan and her lost dog.
- maulana — (Islam) title for a religious scholar.
- mauldin — William Henry ("Bill") 1921–2003, U.S. political cartoonist.
- maulers — a heavy hammer, as for driving stakes or wedges.
- mauling — a heavy hammer, as for driving stakes or wedges.