8-letter words containing a, l, u, m
- chetumal — city in SE Mexico: capital of Quintana Roo state: pop. 38,000
- clamours — Plural form of clamour.
- clubmate — A person who is in the same club as another person.
- coagulum — any coagulated mass; clot; curd
- columbia — a river in NW North America, rising in the Rocky Mountains and flowing through British Columbia, then west to the Pacific. Length: about 1930 km (1200 miles)
- columnal — of, like, or relating to a column
- columnar — shaped like a column.
- columnea — any plant belonging to the genus Columnea, a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Gesneriaceae, with bright red, yellow, or orange tubular flowers and glossy leaves
- communal — Communal means relating to particular groups in a country or society.
- corallum — the skeleton of any zoophyte, esp that of a coral colony
- costumal — Pertaining to costume or dress.
- crotalum — a type of castanet, often used in religious dances in ancient Greece
- crumenal — a purse
- cumulant — (mathematics) Any of a set of parameters of a one-dimensional probability distribution of a certain form.
- cumulate — to accumulate
- custumal — a customary.
- demurral — the act or an instance of demurring
- dreamful — a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep.
- dualisms — Plural form of dualism.
- dzhambul — a city in S Kazakhstan, NE of Chimkent.
- emmanuel — a masculine name: dim. Manny; var. Emanuel, Immanuel, Manuel
- emulable — Worthy of emulation.
- emulated — Simple past tense and past participle of emulate.
- emulates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of emulate.
- emulator — A person or thing that emulates.
- equalism — Any of several forms of egalitarianism (advocacy of equality) concerned with establishing sexual, racial, class or other equality.
- fabulism — (literature) A form of magic realism in which fantastical elements are placed into an everyday setting.
- falmouth — a seaport in S Cornwall, in SW England.
- famously — having a widespread reputation, usually of a favorable nature; renowned; celebrated: a famous writer. Synonyms: famed, notable, illustrious. Antonyms: unknown, obscure.
- flambeau — a flaming torch.
- flameout — burning gas or vapor, as from wood or coal, that is undergoing combustion; a portion of ignited gas or vapor.
- flammule — a small flame
- formulae — a set form of words, as for stating or declaring something definitely or authoritatively, for indicating procedure to be followed, or for prescribed use on some ceremonial occasion.
- formular — Following or relating to a formula; formulaic.
- formulas — (informal) Plural form of formula.
- foulmart — the European polecat, Mustela putorius.
- fugleman — (formerly) a soldier placed in front of a military company as a good model during training drills.
- fumarole — a hole in or near a volcano, from which vapor rises.
- galbanum — a gum resin with a peculiar, strong odor, obtained from certain Asian plants of the genus Ferula, used in incense and formerly in medicine.
- galumphs — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of galumph.
- gaullism — a political movement in France led by Charles de Gaulle.
- gaumless — gormless.
- glamours — Plural form of glamour.
- glamoury — (obsolete) magic.
- glaucoma — Ophthalmology. abnormally high fluid pressure in the eye, most commonly caused either by blockage of the channel through which aqueous humor drains (open-angle glaucoma or chronic glaucoma) or by pressure of the iris against the lens, which traps the aqueous humor (angle-closure glaucoma or acute glaucoma)
- glumella — a palea
- glutamic — (organic chemistry) Of, pertaining to, or derived from glutamic acid.
- gumballs — Plural form of gumball.
- gumlands — infertile land from which the original kauri bush has been removed or burnt producing only kauri gum
- gunmetal — any of various alloys or metallic substances with a dark gray or blackish color or finish, used for chains, belt buckles, etc.