8-letter words containing s, u, m
- consumpt — expenditure on goods and services for personal use
- costumal — Pertaining to costume or dress.
- costumed — Simple past tense and past participle of costume.
- costumer — A costumer is the same as a costumier.
- costumes — Plural form of costume.
- costumey — resembling a costume and therefore unrealistic
- coulombs — Plural form of coulomb.
- crumbles — Plural form of crumble.
- crummies — a cow with crooked horns.
- crumpets — Plural form of crumpet.
- crumples — to press or crush into irregular folds or into a compact mass; bend out of shape; rumple; wrinkle.
- cu-seeme — (communications) /see`-yoo-see'-mee/ ("CU" from Cornell University) A shareware personal computer-based videoconferencing program for use over the Internet, developed at Cornell University, starting in 1992. CU-SeeMe allows for direct audiovisual connections between clients, or, like irc, it can support multi-user converencing via servers (here called "reflectors") to distribute the video and audio signals between multiple clients. CU-SeeMe was the first videoconferencing tool available at a reasonable price (in this case, free) to users of personal computers. Compare with multicast backbone.
- cullyism — the state of being a cully
- cumbrous — cumbersome
- cummings — Edward Estlin (ˈɛstlɪn), (preferred typographical representation of name e. e. cummings). 1894–1962, US poet
- cumstain — Lb vulgar A stain from ejaculate.
- cumulose — abounding in heaps or cumuli
- cumulous — resembling or consisting of cumulus clouds
- customed — accustomed; inured
- customer — You can use customer in expressions such as a cool customer or a tough customer to indicate what someone's behaviour or character is like.
- custumal — a customary.
- cutworms — Plural form of cutworm.
- damascus — the capital of Syria, in the southwest: reputedly the oldest city in the world, having been inhabited continuously since before 2000 bc. Pop: 2 317 000 (2005 est)
- decorums — Plural form of decorum.
- didymous — in pairs or in two parts
- dimerous — consisting of or divided into two parts.
- dismount — to get off or alight from a horse, bicycle, etc.
- disodium — (chemistry, in combination) two atoms of sodium in a compound.
- displume — to strip of plumes; deplume.
- dochmius — a five-syllable foot, characteristic of ancient Greek dramas
- doldrums — A part of the ocean near the equator, abounding in calms, squalls, and light, baffling winds, which sometimes prevent all progress for weeks – so called by sailors.
- dormeuse — mobcap.
- dormouse — any small, furry-tailed, Old World rodent of the family Gliridae, resembling small squirrels in appearance and habits.
- drudgism — the work of a drudge
- druidism — the religion or rites of the Druids.
- drum set — kit consisting of several drums
- drumfish — drum1 (def 11).
- drumlins — Plural form of drumlin.
- drummers — Plural form of drummer.
- drumskin — drumhead (def 1).
- dualisms — Plural form of dualism.
- duelsome — having a propensity for duelling
- dumb-ass — a thoroughly stupid person; blockhead.
- dumbells — Plural form of dumbell.
- dumbness — lacking intelligence or good judgment; stupid; dull-witted.
- dumbshit — (vulgar, pejorative, colloquial) A stupid person or someone who makes or has just made a significant mistake.
- dumbshow — Gestures used to convey a meaning or message without speech; mime.
- dumbsize — (informal) To reduce the number of employees in a business without regard to organizational efficiency, such that its operations become unprofitable or inefficient.
- dumetose — (botany) dumose.
- dumfries — Also called Dumfriesshire [duhm-frees-sheer, -sher] /dʌmˈfrisˌʃɪər, -ʃər/ (Show IPA). a historic county in S Scotland.