7-letter words containing n, u, l
- hornful — the amount a horn will hold
- houndly — Of, like, or characteristic of hounds or dogs; doglike; dogly; canine.
- hulking — heavy and clumsy; bulky.
- hulling — the hollow, lowermost portion of a ship, floating partially submerged and supporting the remainder of the ship.
- humanly — in a human manner.
- humulin — An extract of hops.
- humulon — a bitter constituent of hops, C 21 H 30 O 5 , having antibiotic properties.
- hurling — a forcible or violent throw; fling.
- in bulk — magnitude in three dimensions: a ship of great bulk.
- in curl — curled
- in full — completely filled; containing all that can be held; filled to utmost capacity: a full cup.
- in lieu — place; stead.
- in luck — the force that seems to operate for good or ill in a person's life, as in shaping circumstances, events, or opportunities: With my luck I'll probably get pneumonia.
- inbuild — Something built-in, structure, a construct.
- inbuilt — built-in (def 2).
- include — to contain, as a whole does parts or any part or element: The package includes the computer, program, disks, and a manual.
- incluse — recluse (def 2).
- incudal — Anatomy. the middle one of a chain of three small bones in the middle ear of humans and other mammals. Compare malleus, stapes.
- indulge — to yield to an inclination or desire; allow oneself to follow one's will (often followed by in): Dessert came, but I didn't indulge. They indulged in unbelievable shopping sprees.
- inequal — Not equal.
- infulae — one of the two embroidered lappets of the miter of a bishop.
- ingulfs — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ingulf.
- inhauls — Plural form of inhaul.
- inocula — the substance used to make an inoculation.
- insculp — to carve in or on something; engrave.
- insulae — a group of convolutions situated at the base of the lateral fissure of the brain.
- insular — of or relating to an island or islands: insular possessions.
- insulin — Biochemistry. a polypeptide hormone, produced by the beta cells of the islets of Langerhans of the pancreas, that regulates the metabolism of glucose and other nutrients.
- insulse — stupid or senseless
- insults — Plural form of insult.
- inulase — an enzyme that converts insulin to levulose.
- inutile — of no use or service.
- jejunal — the middle portion of the small intestine, between the duodenum and the ileum.
- jiulong — Kowloon.
- jonquil — a narcissus, Narcissus jonquilla, having long, narrow, rushlike leaves and fragrant, yellow or white flowers.
- journal — a daily record, as of occurrences, experiences, or observations: She kept a journal during her European trip.
- juglans — The walnut and similar trees of the genus Juglans.
- juliana — (Juliana Louise Emma Marie Wilhelmina) 1909–2004, queen of the Netherlands 1948–80 (daughter of Wilhelmina I).
- jungled — Covered by jungle.
- jungles — Plural form of jungle.
- jutland — a peninsula comprising the continental portion of Denmark: naval battle between the British and German fleets was fought west of this peninsula 1916. 11,441 sq. mi. (29,630 sq. km).
- juvenal — (Decimus Junius Juvenalis) a.d. c60–140, Roman poet.
- keelung — Chilung.
- kerulen — a river in NE Mongolia, flowing S and E to Kulun Lake, in NE China: a headstream of the Amur River 785 miles (1263 km) long.
- klabund — (Alfred Henschke) 1890?–1928, German poet, novelist, and playwright.
- klunker — clunker (def 2).
- knubble — to beat or pound something or someone using one's fists
- knubbly — full of small protuberances.
- knuckle — a joint of a finger, especially one of the articulations of a metacarpal with a phalanx.
- knurled — having small ridges on the edge or surface; milled.