9-letter words containing t, u, m, l
- simulator — a person or thing that simulates.
- simulcast — a program broadcast simultaneously on radio and television, or on more than one station, or in several languages, etc.
- slit-drum — a hollowed-out log with a long, narrow slit, beaten with a stick or stamped upon to produce a drumming sound, found in many cultures since ancient times.
- smell out — dog: detect by sniffing
- soul mate — a person with whom one has a strong affinity, shared values and tastes, and often a romantic bond: I married my soul mate; you don't get much luckier than that.
- stimulant — Physiology, Medicine/Medical. something that temporarily quickens some vital process or the functional activity of some organ or part: Adrenalin is a stimulant for the heart. Compare depressant (def 4).
- stimulate — to rouse to action or effort, as by encouragement or pressure; spur on; incite: to stimulate his interest in mathematics.
- stumbling — to strike the foot against something, as in walking or running, so as to stagger or fall; trip.
- sublimate — Psychology. to divert the energy of (a sexual or other biological impulse) from its immediate goal to one of a more acceptable social, moral, or aesthetic nature or use.
- sublimity — the state or quality of being sublime.
- submental — situated beneath the chin
- submittal — to give over or yield to the power or authority of another (often used reflexively).
- sum total — complete numerical total: the sum total of my savings.
- surmullet — a goatfish, especially one of the European species used for food.
- talmudist — a person versed in the Talmud.
- tchambuli — a member of an indigenous people of Papua New Guinea.
- 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.
- thalamium — thalamus (def 3).
- the glums — gloomy feelings
- thumbhole — a hole into which a thumb can be inserted, as to provide a grip.
- thumbling — an extremely small person; a dwarf
- thumbnail — the nail of the thumb.
- tremulant — trembling; tremulous.
- tremulate — to make a tremulous sound
- tremulous — (of persons, the body, etc.) characterized by trembling, as from fear, nervousness, or weakness.
- trifolium — any leguminous plant of the temperate genus Trifolium, having leaves divided into three leaflets and dense heads of small white, yellow, red, or purple flowers: includes the clovers and trefoils
- triumphal — of, pertaining to, celebrating, or commemorating a triumph or victory: a triumphal banquet; a triumphal ode.
- 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.
- tullahoma — a city in S Tennessee: summer resort.
- 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.
- ultimatum — a final, uncompromising demand or set of terms issued by a party to a dispute, the rejection of which may lead to a severance of relations or to the use of force.
- ultra dma — ATA-4
- 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.
- untamably — in an untamable manner; in such a way as to be untamable
- untumbled — (of gemstones or other materials) not tumbled or polished in a tumbling-box
- vitallium — a corrosion-resistant alloy of cobalt, chromium, and molybdenum, used for dentures, in bone surgery and prosthetics, in castings, etc.
- volumeter — any of various instruments or devices for measuring volume, as of gases, liquids, or solids.
- volumetry — of or relating to measurement by volume.