7-letter words containing a, y, u
- hungary — a republic in central Europe. 35,926 sq. mi. (93,050 sq. km). Capital: Budapest.
- hunyadi — János [yah-nawsh] /ˈyɑ nɔʃ/ (Show IPA), 1387?–1456, Hungarian soldier and national hero.
- hurrays — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hurray.
- hushaby — Used to calm a child.
- hypural — relating to the bones of the area below the tail of fish
- ialysus — an ancient Mycenaean city on the island of Rhodes.
- iyeyasu — Tokugawa [taw-koo-gah-wah] /ˈtɔ kuˈgɑ wɑ/ (Show IPA), 1542–1616, Japanese general and public servant.
- january — the first month of the year, containing 31 days. Abbreviation: Jan.
- juryman — a juror.
- kautsky — Karl Johann [kahrl yoh-hahn] /ˈkɑrl ˈyoʊ hɑn/ (Show IPA), 1854–1938, German socialist writer and editor.
- kumayri — a city in NW Armenia.
- kumayry — city in NW Armenia: pop. 120,000
- kumbaya — The title of the etymological folk song, used with varying degrees of sincerity or sarcasm to refer to the song's evocations of spiritual unity and interpersonal harmony.
- kutenay — a member of a North American Indian people of British Columbia, Montana, and Idaho.
- lacquey — a servile follower; toady.
- ladybug — any of numerous small, round, often brightly colored and spotted beetles of the family Coccinellidae, feeding chiefly on aphids and other small insects, but including several forms that feed on plants.
- laundry — articles of clothing, linens, etc., that have been or are to be washed.
- lauroyl — containing the lauroyl group.
- lay out — to put or place in a horizontal position or position of rest; set down: to lay a book on a desk.
- layouts — Plural form of layout.
- li yuan — (Kao TsuorGao Zu) a.d. 565–635, Chinese emperor 618–27: founder of the Tang dynasty.
- lullaby — a song used to lull a child to sleep; cradlesong.
- luoyang — a city in N Henan province, in E China.
- lyautey — Louis Hubert Gonzalve [lwee y-ber gawn-zalv] /lwi üˈbɛr gɔ̃ˈzalv/ (Show IPA), 1854–1934, French marshal: resident general of Morocco 1912–16, 1917–25.
- magueys — Plural form of maguey.
- mamaguy — (transitive, Trinidad) To dupe or deceive.
- marybud — a bud of a marigold
- marylou — a female given name.
- masculy — covered with mascles
- mauchly — John William, 1907–80, U.S. physicist and coinventor of the ENIAC, the first electronic computer 1946.
- maybush — a flowering shrub, Crataegus monogyna, that is native to Europe, northwestern Africa and western Asia, and that produces small white flowers
- mutably — In a mutable manner.
- naughty — improper, tasteless, indecorous, or indecent: a naughty word.
- 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.
- nummary — of or relating to coins or money.
- nylghau — nilgai.
- nyungar — an Australian Aboriginal language spoken over a large area of southwest Western Australia, including Perth and Albany.
- ossuary — a place or receptacle for the bones of the dead.
- ouguiya — a cupronickel-aluminum coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Mauritania, equal to five khoums.
- outlays — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outlay.
- outplay — to play better than.
- outpray — to exceed in praying or overcome by prayer
- outstay — to stay longer than.
- outyear — the fiscal year after a year covered by a budget; any year beyond the budget year for which projections of spending are made.
- ovulary — the part of a plant's anatomy where ovules develop
- papyrus — a tall, aquatic plant, Cyperus papyrus, of the sedge family, native to the Nile valley: the Egyptian subspecies, C. papyrus hadidii, thought to be common in ancient times, now occurs only in several sites.
- paucity — smallness of quantity; scarcity; scantiness: a country with a paucity of resources.
- paunchy — having a large and protruding belly; potbellied: a paunchy middle-aged man.
- pay cut — a decrease in pay or salary
- pay out — to settle (a debt, obligation, etc.), as by transferring money or goods, or by doing something: Please pay your bill.