7-letter words containing a, o, u
- animous — Animose.
- anouilh — Jean (ʒɑ̃). 1910–87, French dramatist, noted for his reinterpretations of Greek myths: his works include Eurydice (1942), Antigone (1944), and Becket (1959)
- anurous — lacking a tail; tailless; acaudate
- anxious — If you are anxious to do something or anxious that something should happen, you very much want to do it or very much want it to happen.
- aoudads — Plural form of aoudad.
- apodous — apodal.
- apolune — the point in a lunar orbit when a spacecraft is at its greatest distance from the moon
- aqueous — In chemistry, an aqueous solution or cream has water as its base.
- aquilon — the north wind
- arausio — a town in SE France: a small principality in the Middle Ages, the descendants of which formed the House of Orange. Pop: 27 989 (1999)
- arbours — Plural form of arbour.
- ardours — Plural form of ardour.
- arduous — Something that is arduous is difficult and tiring, and involves a lot of effort.
- arenous — sandy
- arguido — A person kept for questioning who is not a formal suspect.
- armours — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of armour.
- armoury — A country's armoury is all the weapons and military equipment that it has.
- arousal — Arousal is the state of being sexually excited.
- aroused — in a state of sexual arousal
- arouser — Someone or something that arouses.
- arouses — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of arouse.
- ask out — invite on a date
- asprout — in a springing or sprouting manner
- assuror — a person who provides security for loss of life or property
- astound — If something astounds you, you are very surprised by it.
- atheous — having no concern or regard for the matters surrounding the actuality of a God
- au fond — fundamentally; essentially
- auction — An auction is a public sale where goods are sold to the person who offers the highest price.
- audions — an early type of triode.
- auditor — An auditor is an accountant who officially examines the accounts of organizations.
- audubon — John James. 1785–1851, US naturalist and artist, noted particularly for his paintings of birds in Birds of America (1827–38)
- aureola — a radiance surrounding the head or the whole figure in the representation of a sacred personage.
- aureole — (esp in paintings of Christian saints and the deity) a border of light or radiance enveloping the head or sometimes the whole of a figure represented as holy
- aurochs — a recently extinct member of the cattle tribe, Bos primigenius, that inhabited forests in N Africa, Europe, and SW Asia. It had long horns and is thought to be one of the ancestors of modern cattle
- aurorae — the ancient Roman goddess of the dawn. Compare Eos.
- auroral — of or like the dawn.
- auroras — Plural form of aurora.
- ausform — to temper or deform steel in order to make it stronger and more durable
- austro- — Austro- combines with adjectives indicating nationality to form adjectives which describe something connected with Austria and another country.
- authors — a person who writes a novel, poem, essay, etc.; the composer of a literary work, as distinguished from a compiler, translator, editor, or copyist.
- authour — Obsolete spelling of author.
- autobio — autobiography.
- autobus — a motor vehicle which can carry a large group of passengers
- autocad — (product, tool) A CAD software package for mechanical engineering, marketed by Autodesk, Inc.
- autocar — any kind of motor car
- autocue — An Autocue is a device used by people speaking on television or at a public event, which displays words for them to read.
- autogrp — AUTOmated GRouPing system
- autoist — motorist.
- automan — someone who manufactures motor cars
- automat — a machine that automatically dispenses goods, such as cigarettes, when money is inserted