8-letter words containing m, e, l, u
- demurral — the act or an instance of demurring
- deplumed — Simple past tense and past participle of deplume.
- displume — to strip of plumes; deplume.
- dreamful — a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep.
- drumlike — Resembling a drum, such as in sound or shape.
- drumline — A group of percussionists in a marching band.
- duelsome — having a propensity for duelling
- dulcimer — Also called hammered dulcimer, hammer dulcimer. a trapezoidal zither with metal strings that are struck with light hammers.
- dumbbell — a gymnastic apparatus consisting of two wooden or metal balls connected by a short bar serving as a handle, used as a weight for exercising.
- dumbells — Plural form of dumbell.
- ebullism — (physiology) The formation of bubbles of gas in biological fluids due to reduced environmental pressure.
- electrum — A natural or artificial alloy of gold with at least 20 percent silver, used for jewelry, especially in ancient times.
- emmanuel — a masculine name: dim. Manny; var. Emanuel, Immanuel, Manuel
- empurple — Make or become purple.
- emulable — Worthy of emulation.
- emulated — Simple past tense and past participle of emulate.
- emulates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of emulate.
- emulator — A person or thing that emulates.
- emulgent — medication that stimulates the flow of bile
- emulsify — Make into or become an emulsion.
- emulsion — A fine dispersion of minute droplets of one liquid in another in which it is not soluble or miscible.
- emulsive — That yields an emulsion (or a milk-like substance).
- emulsoid — a sol with a liquid disperse phase
- enlumine — to illuminate
- equalism — Any of several forms of egalitarianism (advocacy of equality) concerned with establishing sexual, racial, class or other equality.
- eulogism — (rare) eulogistic language.
- eulogium — eulogy
- exemplum — An example or model, especially a moralizing or illustrative story.
- flambeau — a flaming torch.
- flameout — burning gas or vapor, as from wood or coal, that is undergoing combustion; a portion of ignited gas or vapor.
- flammule — a small flame
- flummery — oatmeal or flour boiled with water until thick.
- formulae — a set form of words, as for stating or declaring something definitely or authoritatively, for indicating procedure to be followed, or for prescribed use on some ceremonial occasion.
- frenulum — Anatomy, Zoology. a small frenum.
- fugleman — (formerly) a soldier placed in front of a military company as a good model during training drills.
- fuglemen — Plural form of fugleman.
- fullsome — Misspelling of fulsome.
- fulltime — Alternative form of full-time.
- fumarole — a hole in or near a volcano, from which vapor rises.
- gaumless — gormless.
- gemmules — Plural form of gemmule.
- glumella — a palea
- glumness — sullenly or silently gloomy; dejected.
- grumbled — to murmur or mutter in discontent; complain sullenly.
- grumbler — A person who persistently grumbles; a complainer.
- grumbles — Plural form of grumble.
- gunmetal — any of various alloys or metallic substances with a dark gray or blackish color or finish, used for chains, belt buckles, etc.
- hamulate — Furnished with a small hook; hook-shaped.
- helenium — An American plant of the daisy family that bears many red to yellow flowers, each having a prominent central disk.
- helium i — colorless liquid helium existing below its boiling point of 4.2 K and above the lambda point of 2.186 K.