9-letter words containing l, u, m
- blimp out — to become greatly overweight
- blue army — an organization maintaining a directory of tradesmen and checking on the quality of the service they provide.
- blue comb — a disease of birds resembling Bright's disease in humans affecting especially domestic fowl, characterized by fever, sunken eyes, and shriveling of the skin of the wattles, shanks, and comb.
- blue mass — Also called mercury mass. a preparation of metallic mercury and other ingredients, used for making blue pills.
- blue mold — any of various species of a fungus (genus Penicillium) that produce bluish masses of spores: some species yield penicillin and some are used to ripen certain cheeses
- blue moon — If you say that something happens once in a blue moon, you are emphasizing that it does not happen very often at all.
- blue stem — a disease of raspberries and blackberries, characterized by blue discoloration of the stem, wilting, and discoloration and decay of the roots, caused by a fungus, Verticillium alboatrum.
- bluemouth — a deep water fish, Helicolenus dactylopterus
- botulinum — an anaerobic botulin-secreting bacterium, Clostridium botulinum
- bretylium — a substance, C 18 H 24 BrNO 3 S, used to treat acute ventricular arrhythmias and suppress ventricular fibrillation.
- brimfully — in a brimfull manner
- brutalism — an austere style of architecture characterized by emphasis on such structural materials as undressed concrete and unconcealed service pipes
- bubblegum — a type of chewing gum that can be blown into large bubbles through the lips.
- bulb mite — a widespread mite, Rhizaglophus eclinops, that tunnels in the bulbs of lilies and other plants
- bulk-mail — to mail as bulk mail.
- bullarium — a collection of papal bulls.
- bumblebee — A bumblebee is a large hairy bee.
- bumbledom — self-importance in a minor office
- bumfuzzle — to confuse
- bump ball — a ball that bounces into the air after being hit directly into the ground by the batsman
- bumpkinly — like a bumpkin
- bumpology — phrenology
- bushelman — a person who alters or repairs garments; busheler.
- cacuminal — relating to or denoting a consonant articulated with the tip of the tongue turned back towards the hard palate
- caladiums — Plural form of caladium.
- calcaneum — calcaneus.
- caldarium — (in ancient Rome) a room for taking hot baths
- calembour — a pun
- calumnies — Plural form of calumny.
- calvarium — the upper, domed part of the skull
- camouflet — a type of bomb that is used during a siege to collapse an enemy's tunnel
- campanula — any N temperate plant of the campanulaceous genus Campanula, typically having blue or white bell-shaped flowers
- capitulum — a racemose inflorescence in the form of a disc of sessile flowers, the youngest at the centre. It occurs in the daisy and related plants
- carpellum — (botany) A carpel.
- castellum — a small fort, normally used as a watch tower
- casualism — the doctrine that the existence and occurrence of everything is controlled by chance
- cauliform — resembling or similar to a caulis
- chalumeau — an early reed instrument, the precursor of the clarinet
- chalutzim — halutz.
- chermoula — a marinade used in N African cookery
- churnmilk — buttermilk
- clamorous — If you describe people or their voices as clamorous, you mean they are talking loudly or shouting.
- clamoured — a loud uproar, as from a crowd of people: the clamor of the crowd at the gates.
- clamourer — One who clamours.
- claustrum — a thin layer of grey matter in the brain
- clitellum — a thickened saddle-like region of epidermis in earthworms and leeches whose secretions bind copulating worms together and later form a cocoon around the eggs
- club moss — any mosslike tracheophyte plant of the phylum Lycopodophyta, having erect or creeping stems covered with tiny overlapping leaves
- clubmates — Plural form of clubmate.
- clubrooms — Plural form of clubroom.
- clubwoman — a woman who is an enthusiastic member of a club or clubs