8-letter words containing t, u, m
- fumigant — any volatile or volatilizable chemical compound used as a disinfectant or pesticide.
- fumigate — to expose to smoke or fumes, as in disinfecting or exterminating roaches, ants, etc.
- fumitory — any plant of the genus Fumaria, especially a delicate herb, F. officinalis, having finely dissected, grayish leaves and spikes of purplish flowers.
- fumosity — the quality or state of being fumous or fumy
- furmenty — frumenty
- futurama — an exhibition or display that attempts to depict certain aspects or elements of life in the future.
- futurism — (sometimes initial capital letter) a style of the fine arts developed originally by a group of Italian artists about 1910 in which forms derived chiefly from cubism were used to represent rapid movement and dynamic motion.
- glutamic — (organic chemistry) Of, pertaining to, or derived from glutamic acid.
- gourmets — Plural form of gourmet.
- gourmont — Remy de [ruh-mee duh] /rəˈmi də/ (Show IPA), 1858–1915, French critic and novelist.
- grumpity — Nonce variation of the word grump, usually used as an intensifier.
- gum thus — thickened turpentine, used in certain oil paints.
- gum tree — any tree that exudes gum, as a eucalyptus, the sour gum, or the sweet gum.
- gumboots — a rubber boot.
- gumbotil — a sticky clay formed by the thorough weathering of glacial drift, the thickness of the clay furnishing means for comparing relative lengths of interglacial ages.
- gumption — initiative; aggressiveness; resourcefulness: With his gumption he'll make a success of himself.
- gumtrees — Plural form of gumtree.
- gunmetal — any of various alloys or metallic substances with a dark gray or blackish color or finish, used for chains, belt buckles, etc.
- gunsmith — a person who makes or repairs firearms.
- guttatim — (in prescriptions) drop by drop.
- gym suit — any outfit prescribed for wear while participating in gymnastics or sports.
- halutzim — a person who immigrates to Israel to establish or join a settlement for accomplishing tasks, as clearing the land or planting trees, that are necessary to future development of the country.
- hame tug — a loop or short leather strap attaching a trace to a hame.
- hamulate — Furnished with a small hook; hook-shaped.
- hum tone — a note produced by a bell when struck, lying an octave or (in many English bells) a sixth or seventh below the strike tone
- humanist — a person having a strong interest in or concern for human welfare, values, and dignity.
- humanity — all human beings collectively; the human race; humankind.
- humblest — not proud or arrogant; modest: to be humble although successful.
- humboldt — Friedrich Heinrich Alexander [free-drikh hahyn-rikh ah-lek-sahn-duh r] /ˈfri drɪx ˈhaɪn rɪx ˌɑ lɛkˈsɑn dər/ (Show IPA), Baron von [fuh n] /fən/ (Show IPA), 1769–1859, German naturalist, writer, and statesman.
- humidity — humid condition; moistness; dampness.
- humility — the quality or condition of being humble; modest opinion or estimate of one's own importance, rank, etc.
- humiture — a measure of the discomfort most people feel because of the combined effects of atmospheric temperature and humidity; variously defined as Fahrenheit temperature plus some function of vapor pressure.
- humorist — a person who is skillful in the use of humor, as in writing, talking, or acting.
- humstrum — a musical instrument that is of crude construction or out of tune
- huntsman — the member of a hunt staff who manages the hounds during the hunt.
- huntsmen — Plural form of huntsman.
- hutments — Plural form of hutment.
- hymettus — a mountain in SE Greece, near Athens. 3370 feet (1027 meters).
- immature — not mature, ripe, developed, perfected, etc.
- imminute — reduced
- immunity — the state of being immune from or insusceptible to a particular disease or the like.
- impudent — of, relating to, or characterized by impertinence or effrontery: The student was kept late for impudent behavior.
- impunity — exemption from punishment.
- impurity — the quality or state of being impure.
- imputing — Present participle of impute.
- inhumate — to bury; inhume
- irrumate — To practice irrumation; to insert the penis violently into another's mouth.
- jet pump — A jet pump is a pump that operates on the principle of a high-pressure fluid jet and the venturi effect (= which exerts suction).
- judgment — an act or instance of judging.
- jump cut — an abrupt break in the continuity of a scene created by editing out part of a shot or scene.