7-letter words containing u, n
- autopen — a mechanical device used to produce imitation signatures
- autorun — (computing) Any feature that runs a program, etc. automatically.
- autumns — Plural form of autumn.
- autumny — characteristic of autumn
- auxinic — containing or relating to auxins
- avenues — Plural form of avenue.
- avernus — a crater lake in Italy, near Naples: in ancient times regarded as an entrance to hell
- azulene — (organic compound, uncountable) A bicyclic aromatic hydrocarbon containing a five- and a seven-membered fused ring; it is a blue, oily liquid first obtained from the essential oil of wormwood.
- azurine — a roach found in Europe, bluish in colour
- bakunin — Mikhail (mixaˈil). 1814–76, Russian anarchist and writer: a prominent member of the First International, expelled from it after conflicts with Marx
- balmung — (in the Nibelungenlied) Siegfried's sword
- banbury — a town in central England, in N Oxfordshire: telecommunications, financial services. Pop: 43 867 (2001)
- bandeau — a narrow band of ribbon, velvet, etc, worn round the head
- bandung — a city in Indonesia, in SW Java. Pop: 2 136 260 (2000)
- bandura — a Ukrainian stringed instrument, resembling a lute
- baneful — destructive, poisonous, or fatal
- bang up — When a prisoner is banged up, they are put in prison and locked in a cell.
- bang-up — excellent; extraordinary.
- bangbus — A motorbus associated with licentious, often solicited sexual activity, especially in pornography.
- banquet — A banquet is a grand formal dinner.
- barnaul — a city in S Russia, on the River Ob. Pop: 605 000 (2005 est)
- bausond — (of animals) dappled with white spots on a black or bay background; esp having a white patch on the face
- bautzen — a town in E Germany, in Saxony: site of an indecisive battle in 1813 between Napoleon's army and an allied army of Russians and Prussians. Pop: 42 160 (2003 est)
- bedouin — A Bedouin is a member of a particular Arab tribe.
- bedunce — to cause to look or feel foolish
- beguine — a dance of South American origin in bolero rhythm
- ben hur — a historical novel (1880) by Lew Wallace.
- benelux — The Benelux countries are Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg.
- bethune — Norman. 1890–1939, Canadian physician and campaigner for socialized medicine; pioneered the use of mobile medical units during the Spanish Civil War and in China during the second Sino-Japanese War
- beuthen — German name of Bytom.
- big gun — If you refer to someone as a big gun, you mean that they have a lot of power or influence.
- bisitun — Behistun.
- bisutun — Behistun.
- bitumen — Bitumen is a black sticky substance which is obtained from tar or petrol and is used in making roads.
- blanqui — Louis Auguste (French lwi oɡyst). 1805–81, French revolutionary, who organized secret socialist societies and preached violent insurrection; he spent over 30 years in prison
- bleaunt — a short tunic or blouse, worn in the Middle Ages.
- blouson — a short jacket or top having the shape of a blouse
- blowgun — a long, tubelike weapon through which darts or pellets are blown
- blueing — a blue material, such as indigo, used in laundering to counteract yellowing
- blunden — Edmund (Charles). 1896–1974, British poet and scholar, noted esp for Undertones of War (1928), a memoir of World War I in verse and prose
- blunder — A blunder is a stupid or careless mistake.
- blunger — a large vat in which the contents, esp clay and water, are mixed by rotating arms
- blunker — a person who prints cloths
- blunted — having an obtuse, thick, or dull edge or point; rounded; not sharp: a blunt pencil.
- blunter — having an obtuse, thick, or dull edge or point; rounded; not sharp: a blunt pencil.
- bluntly — having an obtuse, thick, or dull edge or point; rounded; not sharp: a blunt pencil.
- bonasus — a name for the wisent or European bison (Bison bonasus)
- bone up — to study intensively
- bonheur — Rosa (roza). 1822–99, French painter of animals
- bonjour — hello