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6-letter words containing a, u, i

  • 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.
  • sanusi — a member of an Islamic brotherhood established among the anticolonial Bedouins of North Africa.
  • 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]>.
  • siouan — an American Indian language family formerly widespread from Saskatchewan to the lower Mississippi, also found in the Virginia and Carolina piedmont, and including Catawba, Crow, Dakota, Hidatsa, Mandan, Osage, and Winnebago.
  • situla — a deep urn, vase, or bucket-shaped vessel, especially one made in the ancient world.
  • souari — a S American tree of the genus Caryocar
  • squail — to throw sticks (at) or hit with sticks
  • suakin — a port in the NE Sudan, on the Red Sea: formerly the chief port of the African Red Sea; now obstructed by a coral reef. Pop: reliable recent estimates are not available
  • susian — a native or inhabitant of Susa or Susiana.
  • tabuli — tabbouleh
  • tanuki — a Japanese raccoon dog, formerly believed in Japan to be a mischievous animal capable of shape-shifting
  • tatius — a Sabine king who, following the rape of the Sabine women, attacked Rome and eventually ruled with Romulus.
  • tauiwi — a Māori term for the non-Māori people of New Zealand
  • tautit — tangled
  • thulia — a dense, greenish-white powder, TmO 3 , that on gentle heating exhibits a reddish incandescence: used in the manufacture of thulium metal.
  • timaru — a seaport on the E coast of South Island, in S New Zealand.
  • tipuna — an ancestor
  • tui-na — a form of massage originating in China, used esp to treat muscle or joint pain
  • 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.
  • tunica — a tunic.
  • turiya — the fourth state of consciousness, beyond thought, love, and will, and beyond the awareness of variety, duality, and unity.
  • uakari — any of several medium-sized, tree-dwelling Amazon basin monkeys of the genus Cacajao, the only New World monkeys having a short tail: all are now rare.
  • ubangi — French Oubangi. a river in W central Africa, forming part of the boundary between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Central African Republic, flowing W and S into the Congo (Zaire) River. 700 miles (1125 km) long.
  • ubasic — Yuji Kida <[email protected]>. An extension of BASIC for symbolic mathematics and number theory. UBASIC supports bignums, fractions, complex numbers, polynomials and integer factorisation. It runs under MS-DOS and is written in assembly language.
  • ugarit — an ancient city in Syria, N of Latakia, on the site of modern Ras Shamra: destroyed by an earthquake early in the 13th century b.c.; excavations have yielded tablets written in cuneiform and hieroglyphic script that reveal important information on Canaanite mythology.
  • ugliac — (language)   An early system on the Datatron 200 series.
  • ugrian — denoting or pertaining to an ethnological group including the Magyars and related peoples of western Siberia.
  • ujjain — a city in W Madhya Pradesh, in W central India: one of the seven holy cities of India.
  • ulpian — (Domitius Ulpianus) died a.d. 288? Roman jurist.
  • ultima — (italics) Latin. the highest degree attainable.
  • umbria — an ancient district in central and N Italy.
  • umfazi — an African married woman
  • umtali — former name of Mutare.
  • unakin — not related or comparable
  • unbias — to free from prejudice or bias
  • unciae — a bronze coin of ancient Rome, the 12th part of an as.
  • 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.
  • unfair — not fair; not conforming to approved standards, as of justice, honesty, or ethics: an unfair law; an unfair wage policy.
  • ungain — inconvenient; unpleasant; unskilled
  • unhair — to remove the hair from, as a hide in preparation for tanning.
  • uniate — a member of an Eastern church that is in union with the Roman Catholic Church, acknowledges the Roman pope as supreme in matters of faith, but maintains its own liturgy, discipline, and rite.
  • unihan — Han character
  • unisap — An early system on UNIVAC I or II.
  • unital — containing, or belonging or relating to, a unit
  • unitas — John Constantine ("Johnny"; "Johnny U") 1933–2002, U.S. football player.
  • univac — (processor, company)   A brand of computer. There is a historical placard in the United States Census Bureau that has the following, "The Bureau of the Census dedicated the world's first electronic general purpose data processing computer, UNIVAC I, on June 14, 1951. Eckert-Mauchly Computer Corporation". The Eckert-Mauchly Computer Corporation designed and built Univac. Over the years, rights to the Univac name changed hands several times. Circa 1987, Sperry Univac merged with the Burroughs Corporation to form Unisys Corporation.
  • unlaid — not laid or placed: The table is still unlaid.
  • unnail — to take out the nails from.
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