9-letter words containing m, u, t, e, l
- team foul — one of a number of personal fouls committed within a specified period that do not exceed the allowable limit after which the opposing team begins to receive bonus free throws.
- tellurium — a rare, lustrous, brittle, crystalline, silver-white element resembling sulfur in its properties, and usually occurring in nature combined with gold, silver, or other metals of high atomic weight: used in the manufacture of alloys and as a coloring agent in glass and ceramics. Symbol: Te; atomic weight: 127.60; atomic number: 52; specific gravity: 6.24.
- temulence — drunkenness
- tenaculum — Surgery. a small sharp-pointed hook set in a handle, used for seizing and picking up parts in operations and dissections.
- the glums — gloomy feelings
- thumbhole — a hole into which a thumb can be inserted, as to provide a grip.
- tremulant — trembling; tremulous.
- tremulate — to make a tremulous sound
- tremulous — (of persons, the body, etc.) characterized by trembling, as from fear, nervousness, or weakness.
- tularemia — a plaguelike disease of rabbits, squirrels, etc., caused by a bacterium, Francisella tularensis, transmitted to humans by insects or ticks or by the handling of infected animals and causing fever, muscle pain, and symptoms associated with the point of entry into the body.
- tullamore — the county town of Offaly, Republic of Ireland; food processing and brewing. Pop: 11 098 (2002)
- tumble to — to fall helplessly down, end over end, as by losing one's footing, support, or equilibrium; plunge headlong: to tumble down the stairs.
- tumblebug — any of several dung beetles that roll balls of dung in which they deposit their eggs and in which the young develop.
- tumbleset — a somersault
- turmaline — tourmaline.
- ulsterman — a native or inhabitant of Ulster.
- umbellate — having or forming an umbel or umbels.
- umbratile — shadowy; shady
- uncle tom — a black person, especially a man, considered by other black people to be subservient to or to curry favor with white people.
- unlimited — not limited; unrestricted; unconfined: unlimited trade.
- untamable — able to be tamed.
- untumbled — (of gemstones or other materials) not tumbled or polished in a tumbling-box
- volumeter — any of various instruments or devices for measuring volume, as of gases, liquids, or solids.
- volumetry — of or relating to measurement by volume.
- zulu time — Coordinated Universal Time