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10-letter words containing u, r, l, e

  • turkophile — a person who favors or admires Turkey, Turkish customs, or Turks.
  • turle knot — a special kind of knot for tying a leader, especially of gut, to an eyed hook or fly.
  • turnbuckle — a link or sleeve with a swivel at one end and an internal screw thread at the other, or with an internal screw thread at each end, used as a means of uniting or coupling, and of tightening, two parts, as the ends of two rods.
  • turtleback — Archaeology. tortoise-core.
  • turtledove — any of several small to medium-sized Old World doves of the genus Streptopelia, especially S. turtur, of Europe, having a long, graduated tail: noted for its soft, cooing call.
  • turtlehead — any of several North American plants belonging to the genus Chelone, of the figwort family, having opposite, serrated leaves and spikes of purple or white, two-lipped flowers.
  • turtleneck — a high, close-fitting collar, often rolled or turned down, appearing especially on pullover sweaters.
  • tyrannulet — any of numerous flycatchers of tropical America belonging to several genera and having in common chiefly their small size.
  • uber alles — above all else
  • uberlandia — a city in E Brazil.
  • ubersexual — a man who exhibits traditional masculine qualities as well as the caring nature of the New Man
  • ulcerating — to form an ulcer; become ulcerous: His skin ulcerated after exposure to radioactive material.
  • ulceration — to form an ulcer; become ulcerous: His skin ulcerated after exposure to radioactive material.
  • ulcerative — causing ulceration.
  • ulsterette — a small ulster
  • ulteriorly — being beyond what is seen or avowed; intentionally kept concealed: ulterior motives.
  • ultra-left — having extreme left-wing views
  • ultraclean — extremely clean, especially free of germs: an ultraclean laboratory.
  • ultradense — having the component parts closely compacted together; crowded or compact: a dense forest; dense population.
  • ultrafiche — a form of microfiche with the images greatly reduced in size, generally by a factor of 100 or more.
  • ultraheavy — extremely heavy
  • ultralarge — extremely or exceptionally large
  • ultraquiet — especially or extremely quiet
  • ultrasuede — a synthetic fabric much like suede, used for clothes, upholstery, etc.
  • ultroneous — spontaneous; willing; voluntary
  • un-neutral — not taking part or giving assistance in a dispute or war between others: a neutral nation during World War II.
  • un-secular — of or relating to worldly things or to things that are not regarded as religious, spiritual, or sacred; temporal: secular interests.
  • unaltering — to make different in some particular, as size, style, course, or the like; modify: to alter a coat; to alter a will; to alter course.
  • unarguable — susceptible to debate, challenge, or doubt; questionable: Whether this is the best plan of action or not is arguable.
  • unbearable — not bearable; unendurable; intolerable.
  • unbeliever — a person who does not believe.
  • unbribable — not able to be bribed
  • unburnable — not able to be burned; not burnable
  • uncerebral — not cerebral or intellectual; not involving much deep thinking
  • uncheerful — (of a person) not cheerful; miserable; gloomy
  • unclerical — not clerical; not characteristic of or appropriate for a member of the clergy
  • uncloister — to free from confinement of any kind
  • uncoloured — with no colour or with no colour added
  • uncredible — not able to be believed
  • uncrippled — not crippled
  • uncrumpled — rumpled; wrinkled; crushed.
  • uncultured — the lack or absence of culture: Much modern fiction is a product of unculture.
  • uncurbable — unable to be restrained
  • undeclared — publicly avowed or professed; self-confessed: a declared liberal.
  • undeplored — not hopeless or lamented
  • under sail — If you cross the sea under sail, you cross it in a ship that has sails rather than an engine.
  • under seal — If a document is under seal, it is in a sealed envelope and cannot be looked at, for example because it is private.
  • underbelly — the lower abdomen; posterior ventral area, as of an animal's body.
  • underbuild — (in the construction trade) to strengthen by building a support underneath
  • underclass — a social stratum consisting of impoverished persons with very low social status.
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