7-letter words containing a, n, u, l
- mauling — a heavy hammer, as for driving stakes or wedges.
- mcluhan — Marshall, 1911–80, Canadian cultural historian and mass-communications theorist.
- mentula — A penis.
- munhall — a city in W Pennsylvania, near Pittsburgh.
- murlain — a round, narrow-mouthed basket
- nahuatl — a member of any of various peoples of ancient origin ranging from southeastern Mexico to parts of Central America and including the Aztecs.
- nail up — a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- naipaul — V(idiadhar) S(urajprasad) born 1932, English novelist and nonfiction writer, born in Trinidad.
- nampula — a city in E Mozambique.
- natural — existing in or formed by nature (opposed to artificial): a natural bridge.
- nauplii — (in many crustaceans) a larval form with three pairs of appendages and a single median eye, occurring usually as the first stage of development after leaving the egg.
- nautili — Also called chambered nautilus, pearly nautilus. any cephalopod of the genus Nautilus, having a spiral, chambered shell with pearly septa.
- nebulae — Astronomy. Also called diffuse nebula. a cloud of interstellar gas and dust. Compare dark nebula, emission nebula, reflection nebula. (formerly) any celestial object that appears nebulous, hazy, or fuzzy, and extended in a telescope view.
- nebular — Astronomy. Also called diffuse nebula. a cloud of interstellar gas and dust. Compare dark nebula, emission nebula, reflection nebula. (formerly) any celestial object that appears nebulous, hazy, or fuzzy, and extended in a telescope view.
- nebulas — Plural form of nebula.
- neurula — an embryo in the stage of development in which part of the ectoderm is differentiated into neural tissue and in which the neural tube, which develops into the brain and spinal cord, is formed.
- neutral — not taking part or giving assistance in a dispute or war between others: a neutral nation during World War II.
- nodular — of, relating to, or characterized by nodules.
- nucleal — of or pertaining to a nucleus; nuclear
- nuclear — pertaining to or involving atomic weapons: nuclear war.
- nullahs — Plural form of nullah.
- nullary — (programming) A description of an operator or function which takes no arguments, e.g. a function that returns the current time. "Nullary" is part of the unary, binary, ternary sequence, and is more common than its synonym niladic.
- numeral — a word, letter, symbol, or figure, etc., expressing a number; number: the Roman numerals.
- nuptial — of or relating to marriage or the marriage ceremony: the nuptial day; nuptial vows.
- nuptual — Misspelling of nuptial.
- nutgall — a nutlike gall or excrescence, especially one formed on an oak.
- nutloaf — a savoury loaf made from nuts, vegetables, rice, etc
- nutmeal — the food product obtained by grinding nuts
- nylghau — nilgai.
- outland — Usually, outlands. the outlying districts or remote regions of a country; provinces: a name unknown in the outlands.
- outplan — a scheme or method of acting, doing, proceeding, making, etc., developed in advance: battle plans.
- paenula — a long, circular cloak, sleeveless and often hooded, worn by the poorer classes in ancient Rome.
- painful — affected with, causing, or characterized by pain: a painful wound; a painful night; a painful memory.
- patulin — a toxic antibiotic, C 7 H 6 O 4 , derived from various fungi, as Penicillium patulum and Aspergillus clavatus.
- pauline — a female given name.
- pauling — Linus Carl [lahy-nuh s] /ˈlaɪ nəs/ (Show IPA), 1901–94, U.S. chemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1954, Nobel Peace Prize 1962.
- pinnula — a pinnule.
- planula — the ciliate, free-swimming larva of a coelenterate.
- pluvian — a crocodile bird
- poundal — the foot-pound-second unit of force, equal to the force that produces an acceleration of one foot per second per second on a mass of one pound. Abbreviation: pdl.
- pullman — plural Pullmans. a railroad sleeping car or parlor car.
- pulsant — pulsating; vibrant
- punalua — a marriage between the sisters of one family and the brothers of another
- quantal — of or relating to quanta or quantum mechanics.
- quinela — a type of bet, especially on horse races, in which the bettor, in order to win, must select the first- and second-place finishers without specifying their order of finishing.
- quintal — a unit of weight equal to 100 kilograms (220.5 avoirdupois pounds).
- rantoul — a city in E Illinois.
- ranular — of or relating to a ranula
- renault — Louis [loo-ee;; French lwee] /ˈlu i;; French lwi/ (Show IPA), 1843–1918, French jurist: Nobel Peace Prize 1907.
- ruminal — (of an animal) ruminant