6-letter words containing u, m
- humify — Convert (plant remains) into humus.
- humint — the gathering of political or military intelligence through secret agents.
- humism — the philosophy or principles of David Hume, especially his epistemological skepticism.
- humite — a mineral, transparent vitreous brown to orange in colour, found in the volcanic matter on Vesuvius
- humlie — a hornless cow
- hummed — to make a low, continuous, droning sound.
- hummel — A stag that has failed to grow antlers.
- hummer — a person or thing that hums.
- hummum — A Turkish bath.
- hummus — Middle Eastern Cookery. a paste or dip made of chickpeas mashed with oil, garlic, lemon juice, and tahini and usually eaten with pita.
- humors — Plural form of humor.
- humour — hacker humour
- humped — having a hump.
- humpen — a round drinking glass formerly made in Germany
- humper — a rounded protuberance, especially a fleshy protuberance on the back, as that due to abnormal curvature of the spine in humans, or that normally present in certain animals, as the camel or bison.
- humpie — a pink salmon inhabiting North Pacific waters: so-called because of the hump that appears behind the head of the male when it is ready for spawning.
- humpty — a low padded seat; pouffe
- humusy — (of soil) rich in humus
- humvee — a military vehicle that combines the features of a jeep with those of a light truck.
- hypnum — any of various plants of the genus Hypnum, the largest genus of moss
- iambus — iamb.
- idolum — An insubstantial image; a spectre or phantom.
- idumea — Esau, the brother of Jacob.
- illume — to illuminate.
- imbrue — to stain: He refused to imbrue his hands with the blood of more killing.
- imbued — to impregnate or inspire, as with feelings, opinions, etc.: The new political leader was imbued with the teachings of Mahatma Gandhi.
- imbues — to impregnate or inspire, as with feelings, opinions, etc.: The new political leader was imbued with the teachings of Mahatma Gandhi.
- immune — protected from a disease or the like, as by inoculation.
- immure — to enclose within walls.
- immute — (obsolete, transitive) To change or alter.
- impugn — to challenge as false (another's statements, motives, etc.); cast doubt upon.
- impune — Unpunished.
- impure — not pure; mixed with extraneous matter, especially of an inferior or contaminating nature: impure water and air.
- impute — to attribute or ascribe: The children imputed magical powers to the old woman.
- in sum — in brief, in short
- indium — a rare metallic element, soft, white, malleable, and easily fusible, found combined in various ore minerals, especially sphalerite: so called from the two indigo-blue lines in its spectrum. Symbol: In; atomic weight: 114.82; atomic number: 49; specific gravity: 7.3 at 20°C.
- inhume — to bury; inter.
- ionium — a naturally occurring radioactive isotope of thorium. Symbol: Io; atomic number: 90; atomic weight: 230.
- iridum — Sinus, Sinus Iridum.
- iterum — again or afresh
- jam up — a stoppage or slowing of motion, work, or the like, due to obstruction, overloading, malfunction, or inefficiency; jam: Your letters didn't go out yesterday because there was a jam-up in the mail room.
- jam-up — a stoppage or slowing of motion, work, or the like, due to obstruction, overloading, malfunction, or inefficiency; jam: Your letters didn't go out yesterday because there was a jam-up in the mail room.
- jambul — An evergreen tropical tree, Syzygium cumini.
- jhelum — a river in S Asia, flowing from S Kashmir into the Chenab River in Pakistan. 450 miles (725 km) long.
- jochum — Eugen (ˈɔyɡeːn). 1902–87, German orchestral conductor
- jumada — either of two successive months of the Muslim year, the fifth (Jumada I) or the sixth (Jumada II)
- jumars — Plural form of jumar.
- jumart — the mythical offspring of a bull and a mare
- jumbie — A spirit of a dead person, typically an evil one.
- jumble — to mix in a confused mass; put or throw together without order: You've jumbled up all the cards.