6-letter words containing u, m
- samshu — a Chinese liqueur distilled from millet or rice.
- samsun — a city in N Turkey, in Asia.
- samuel — a judge and prophet of Israel. I Sam. 1–3; 8–15.
- scrump — to steal (apples) from an orchard or garden
- scummy — consisting of or having scum.
- scumos — (abuse, operating system) /skuhm'os/ or /skuhm'O-S/ An Unflattering hackerism for SunOS, the Unix variant once supported on Sun Microsystems's Unix workstations. Despite what this term might suggest, Sun was founded by hackers and still enjoys excellent relations with hackerdom; usage is more often in exasperation than outright loathing. See also sun-stools. Compare AIDX, Macintrash, Nominal Semidestructor, Open DeathTrap, HP-SUX.
- scutum — the middle of three plates into which the notum of an insect's thorax is divided
- semeru — a volcano in Indonesia: the highest peak in Java. Height: 3676 m (12 060 ft)
- sensum — sense datum (def 1).
- septum — a dividing wall, membrane, or the like, in a plant or animal structure; dissepiment.
- shamus — a detective.
- shlump — to loaf or idle.
- shmuck — schmuck.
- shmutz — schmutz.
- shumen — a city in NE Bulgaria.
- siglum — an abbreviation used by scribes writing in ancient and medieval Latin
- simula — (language) SIMUlation LAnguage. See Lund Simula, SIMULA 67, SIMULA I. See also Association for SIMULA Users, C++SIM, FLEX, MODSIM, SIMSCRIPT. A simula-to-C compiler project is underway. E-mail: Harald Thingelstad <[email protected]>.
- slocum — Joshua, 1844–c1910, U.S. mariner, author, and lecturer, born in Nova Scotia.
- slummy — of, relating to, or characteristic of a slum: a slummy part of town.
- slumpy — boggy or swampy
- smeuse — a hole in a wall, hedge, etc
- smouch — to kiss
- smouse — to feast on or consume
- smudge — a dirty mark or smear.
- smudgy — marked with smudges; smeared; smeary.
- smugly — contentedly confident of one's ability, superiority, or correctness; complacent.
- smurry — rainy, drizzly
- smutch — to smudge or soil.
- smutty — soiled with smut; grimy.
- sodium — Chemistry. a soft, silver-white, metallic element that oxidizes rapidly in moist air, occurring in nature only in the combined state, and used in the synthesis of sodium peroxide, sodium cyanide, and tetraethyllead: a necessary element in the body for the maintenance of normal fluid balance and other physiological functions. Symbol: Na; atomic weight: 22.9898; atomic number: 11; specific gravity: 0.97 at 20°C.
- somnus — the ancient Roman god of sleep, a son of Night and brother of Death.
- sputum — matter, as saliva mixed with mucus or pus, expectorated from the lungs and respiratory passages.
- squama — a scale or scalelike part, as of epidermis or bone.
- squirm — to wriggle or writhe.
- struma — Pathology. goiter.
- stumer — something bogus or fraudulent.
- stumps — the lower end of a tree or plant left after the main part falls or is cut off; a standing tree trunk from which the upper part and branches have been removed.
- stumpy — of the nature of or resembling a stump.
- subgum — prepared with mixed vegetables, as with water chestnuts, mushrooms, and bean sprouts.
- subman — a primitive form of human
- submit — to give over or yield to the power or authority of another (often used reflexively).
- sufism — the ascetic and mystical system of the Sufis.
- sukuma — a member of an agricultural people of northwestern Tanzania, near Lake Victoria, who constitute the country's largest population group.
- sum up — the aggregate of two or more numbers, magnitudes, quantities, or particulars as determined by or as if by the mathematical process of addition: The sum of 6 and 8 is 14.
- sum-up — the act or result of summing up; summary.
- sumach — any of several shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Rhus of the cashew family, having milky sap, compound leaves, and small, fleshy fruit.
- sumi-e — (in fine arts) a monochrome painting executed in ink: Zen painters were masters of sumi-e.
- summat — Summat is a British dialect form of the word 'something'.
- summer — a principal beam or girder, as one running between girts to support joists.
- summit — a city in NE New Jersey.