7-letter words containing m, u
- manukau — a city on N North Island, in New Zealand.
- manumea — a tooth-billed, fruit-eating ground pigeon of Samoa
- manumit — to release from slavery or servitude.
- manured — Simple past tense and past participle of manure.
- manurer — A person that deals with manure, especially one engaged in natural fertilizers.
- manures — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of manure.
- mao dun — (Shen Yanbing) 1896–1981, Chinese writer.
- map out — a representation, usually on a flat surface, as of the features of an area of the earth or a portion of the heavens, showing them in their respective forms, sizes, and relationships according to some convention of representation: a map of Canada.
- maquila — a factory run by a U.S. company in Mexico to take advantage of cheap labor and lax regulation.
- marabou — any of three large storks of the genus Leptoptilus, of Africa or the East Indies, having soft, downy feathers under the wings and tail that are used for making a furlike trimming for women's hats and garments.
- marauds — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of maraud.
- marburg — a city in central Germany.
- marceau — Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1923–2007, French actor and mime.
- marcuse — Herbert, 1898–1979, U.S. political and social philosopher, born in Germany.
- margaux — a red wine produced in the region around the village of Margaux near Bordeaux
- marinus — died a.d. 946, pope 942–946.
- mark up — a visible impression or trace on something, as a line, cut, dent, stain, or bruise: a small mark on his arm.
- mark-up — a visible impression or trace on something, as a line, cut, dent, stain, or bruise: a small mark on his arm.
- markups — Plural form of markup.
- marquee — a tall rooflike projection above a theater entrance, usually containing the name of a currently featured play or film and its stars.
- marques — A make of car, as distinct from a specific model.
- marquis — a nobleman ranking next below a duke and above an earl or count.
- martinu — Bohuslav [baw-hoo-slahf] /ˈbɔ hʊˌslɑf/ (Show IPA), 1890–1959, Czech composer.
- marybud — a bud of a marigold
- marylou — a female given name.
- masculy — covered with mascles
- mash-up — Music, Slang. a recording that combines vocal and instrumental tracks from two or more recordings.
- mashups — Plural form of mashup.
- masquer — a person who masks; a person who takes part in a masque.
- masques — Plural form of masque.
- massaua — a seaport in E Eritrea, in N Ethiopia, on the Red Sea.
- masseur — a man who provides massage as a profession or occupation.
- mastful — (of a tree) yielding mast in abundance
- masuria — a region in NE Poland, formerly in East Prussia, Germany: German defeat of Russians 1914–15.
- matatus — Plural form of matatu.
- matchup — a pairing or combining; linkage: a match-up of federal funds with state aid.
- mathura — a city in W Uttar Pradesh, in N India: Hindu shrine and holy city; reputed birthplace of Krishna.
- matsudo — a city on E Honshu, in Japan, NE of Tokyo.
- matsuri — A solemn festival celebrated periodically at Shinto shrines in Japan.
- matured — complete in natural growth or development, as plant and animal forms: a mature rose bush.
- maturer — complete in natural growth or development, as plant and animal forms: a mature rose bush.
- matures — complete in natural growth or development, as plant and animal forms: a mature rose bush.
- maturin — a city in NE Venezuela.
- mau mau — a secret political society consisting chiefly of Kikuyu tribesmen that was founded in 1952 to drive European settlers from Kenya by acts of terrorism
- mau-mau — to terrorize, intimidate, or threaten.
- mauchly — John William, 1907–80, U.S. physicist and coinventor of the ENIAC, the first electronic computer 1946.
- maudlin — tearfully or weakly emotional; foolishly sentimental: a maudlin story of a little orphan and her lost dog.
- maugham — W(illiam) Somerset [suhm-er-set,, -sit] /ˈsʌm ərˌsɛt,, -sɪt/ (Show IPA), 1874–1965, English novelist, dramatist, and short-story writer.
- maulana — (Islam) title for a religious scholar.
- mauldin — William Henry ("Bill") 1921–2003, U.S. political cartoonist.