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9-letter words containing u, m, a

  • clamorous — If you describe people or their voices as clamorous, you mean they are talking loudly or shouting.
  • clamoured — a loud uproar, as from a crowd of people: the clamor of the crowd at the gates.
  • clamourer — One who clamours.
  • claustrum — a thin layer of grey matter in the brain
  • clubmates — Plural form of clubmate.
  • clubwoman — a woman who is an enthusiastic member of a club or clubs
  • co durham — County Durham
  • coenamour — to enamour jointly
  • colourman — a person who deals in paints
  • columbary — a dovecote
  • columbate — any salt of columbic acid
  • columbian — of or relating to the United States
  • columella — the central part of the spore-producing body of some fungi and mosses
  • comatulid — any of a group of crinoid echinoderms, including the feather stars, in which the adults are free-swimming
  • comayagua — a city in W central Honduras.
  • comitatus — a retinue of warriors serving a leader, esp in pre-Christian Germanic cultures, such as Anglo-Saxon England and Viking Age Scandinavia
  • communard — a member of a commune
  • commutate — to reverse the direction of (an electric current)
  • commutual — mutual
  • computant — a person who calculates
  • consumate — Misspelling of consummate.
  • contagium — the specific virus or other direct cause of any infectious disease
  • contumacy — obstinate and wilful rebelliousness or resistance to authority; insubordination; disobedience
  • cosmonaut — A cosmonaut is an astronaut from the former Soviet Union.
  • coumarone — a colorless liquid, C8H6O, derived from coal tar and combined with indene to produce synthetic resins used in paints, adhesives, etc.
  • cram-full — stuffed full
  • cream jug — a small jug for serving cream
  • creamcups — a Californian papaveraceous plant, Platystemon californicus, with small cream-coloured or yellow flowers on long flower stalks
  • creampuff — puff pastry filled with cream
  • cube farm — an office which is divided up by mid-height partitions to create separate work spaces
  • culminant — highest or culminating
  • culminate — If you say that an activity, process, or series of events culminates in or with a particular event, you mean that event happens at the end of it.
  • cum laude — If a college student graduates cum laude, they receive the third highest honor that is possible. The second-highest grade is known as magna cum laude, and the highest grade of all is known as summa cum laude.
  • cumbrance — a burden, obstacle, or hindrance
  • cumulated — to heap up; amass; accumulate.
  • cumulates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cumulate.
  • curialism — the doctrine and methods of the ultramontane party in the Roman Catholic Church
  • cusimanse — A small mongoose, of genus Crossarchus, native to West Africa.
  • customary — Customary is used to describe things that people usually do in a particular society or in particular circumstances.
  • custumary — Obsolete form of customary.
  • dadgummit — (US, euphemistic) goddammit.
  • damasquin — decorate metal
  • damasus iSaint, pope a.d. 366–384.
  • damourite — (mineral) A kind of muscovite, or potash mica, containing water.
  • dartmouth — a port in SW England, in S Devon: Royal Naval College (1905). Pop: 5512 (2001)
  • deaf-mute — A deaf-mute is someone who cannot hear or speak. This word could cause offence.
  • demagogue — If you say that someone such as a politician is a demagogue you are criticizing them because you think they try to win people's support by appealing to their emotions rather than using reasonable arguments.
  • demeanour — Your demeanour is the way you behave, which gives people an impression of your character and feelings.
  • demeanure — Obsolete form of demeanor.
  • demurrage — the delaying of a ship, railway wagon, etc, caused by the charterer's failure to load, unload, etc, before the time of scheduled departure
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