7-letter words containing u, n, p
- hang-up — a preoccupation, fixation, or psychological block; complex: His hang-up is trying to outdo his brother.
- hangups — Plural form of hangup.
- hepburn — Audrey, 1929–93, U.S. actress, born in Belgium.
- humping — 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.
- hung up — Slang: Vulgar. (of a male) having very large genitals.
- hung-up — beset with psychological problems.
- hunt up — to chase or search for (game or other wild animals) for the purpose of catching or killing.
- impound — to shut up in a pound or other enclosure, as a stray animal.
- impugns — to challenge as false (another's statements, motives, etc.); cast doubt upon.
- ingroup — (systematics) In cladistics, the monophyletic group that includes all taxa of interest to the current study.
- insculp — to carve in or on something; engrave.
- inupiaq — a member of a group of Eskimos inhabiting northern Alaska along the Bering, Chukchi, and Arctic coasts, and some distance inland.
- inupiat — a member of an Eskimo people of N Alaska
- join up — to bring in contact, connect, or bring or put together: to join hands; to join pages with a staple.
- jump in — to spring clear of the ground or other support by a sudden muscular effort; leap: to jump into the air; to jump out a window.
- jump on — to spring clear of the ground or other support by a sudden muscular effort; leap: to jump into the air; to jump out a window.
- jumping — (colloquial) excellent, very fun.
- juniper — any evergreen, coniferous shrub or tree of the genus Juniperus, especially J. communis, having cones that resemble dark-blue or blackish berries used in flavoring gin and in medicine as a diuretic.
- kingcup — any of various common buttercups, as Ranunculus bulbosus, having bright-yellow flowers.
- kipunji — an arboreal Old World monkey found in E Africa
- land up — any part of the earth's surface not covered by a body of water; the part of the earth's surface occupied by continents and islands: Land was sighted from the crow's nest.
- line up — a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface: a line down the middle of the page.
- line-up — a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface: a line down the middle of the page.
- lineups — Plural form of lineup.
- link up — connect
- linkups — Plural form of linkup.
- lop nur — series of salt lakes and marshes in Xinjiang Uygur, NW China: nuclear test site.
- lumping — a piece or mass of solid matter without regular shape or of no particular shape: a lump of coal.
- lumpkin — a heavy or clumsy person
- lupanar — a brothel; whorehouse.
- lupines — Plural form of lupine.
- lupulin — the glandular hairs of the hop, Humulus lupulus, formerly used in medicine as a sedative.
- manipur — a state in NE India between Assam and Burma. 8620 sq. mi. (22,326 sq. km). Capital: Imphal.
- mumping — to cheat.
- n-tuple — a set of n objects or quantities, where n is an integer, especially such a set arranged in a specified order (ordered n-tuple)
- nail up — a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- naipaul — V(idiadhar) S(urajprasad) born 1932, English novelist and nonfiction writer, born in Trinidad.
- nampula — a city in E Mozambique.
- nauplii — (in many crustaceans) a larval form with three pairs of appendages and a single median eye, occurring usually as the first stage of development after leaving the egg.
- neptune — the ancient Roman god of the sea, identified with the Greek god Poseidon.
- netburp — (networking, chat) (Or "netsplit") When netlag gets really bad, and delays between IRC servers exceed a certain threshhold, the network effectively becomes partitioned for a period of time, and large numbers of people seem to be signing off at the same time and then signing back on again when things get better. An instance of this is called a "netburp" (or, sometimes, netsplit).
- neupest — German name of Ujpest.
- nipmuck — a member of an Algonquian Indian people living in the vicinity of Worcester, Mass.
- no jump — a jump that does not qualify in sports such as the long jump
- nonplus — to render utterly perplexed; puzzle completely.
- nonuple — having nine beats to the measure: a nonuple rhythm.
- nosh-up — a large and satisfying meal
- numpkin — a stupid person
- nunship — the office, function, or fact of being a nun
- nuptial — of or relating to marriage or the marriage ceremony: the nuptial day; nuptial vows.