6-letter words containing lu
- fluxes — a flowing or flow.
- gallup — George Horace, 1901–84, U.S. statistician.
- gallus — bold; daring; reckless
- galuth — the forced exile of Jews, especially from countries where they were most persecuted.
- glucan — (carbohydrate) Any polysaccharide that is a polymer of glucose.
- gluers — Plural form of gluer.
- gluily — In a gluey way.
- gluing — a hard, impure, protein gelatin, obtained by boiling skins, hoofs, and other animal substances in water, that when melted or diluted is a strong adhesive.
- gluino — (physics) The superpartner of the gluon.
- gluish — resembling, or having the properties of, glue
- glumes — Plural form of glume.
- glumly — sullenly or silently gloomy; dejected.
- glummy — (obsolete) dark; gloomy; dismal.
- glumps — a state of sulking
- glumpy — sullen
- glunch — a frown
- gluons — Plural form of gluon.
- glurge — stories, often sent by email, that are supposed to be true and uplifting, but which are often fabricated and sentimental
- glutch — to swallow.
- glutei — any of several muscles of the buttocks, especially the gluteus maximus.
- gluten — the tough, viscid, nitrogenous substance remaining when the flour of wheat or other grain is washed to remove the starch.
- glutes — Plural form of glute.
- glutin — Gliadin.
- hallux — the first or innermost digit of the foot of humans and other primates or of the hind foot of other mammals; great toe; big toe.
- halutz — a person who immigrates to Israel to establish or join a settlement for accomplishing tasks, as clearing the land or planting trees, that are necessary to future development of the country.
- idolum — An insubstantial image; a spectre or phantom.
- illude — to deceive or trick.
- illume — to illuminate.
- illuse — to treat badly, unjustly, cruelly, etc.
- illust — Abbreviation of illustration.
- influx — act of flowing in.
- jhelum — a river in S Asia, flowing from S Kashmir into the Chenab River in Pakistan. 450 miles (725 km) long.
- kailua — a city on SE Oahu, in Hawaii.
- kaluga — a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, SW of Moscow.
- kludge — a software or hardware configuration that, while inelegant, inefficient, clumsy, or patched together, succeeds in solving a specific problem or performing a particular task.
- kludgy — Sloppy, hasty, shoddy, or inelegant.
- klutzy — clumsy; awkward: If you weren't so klutzy you wouldn't have dropped it.
- kunlun — a mountain range in China, bordering on the N edge of the Tibetan plateau and extending W across central China: highest peak, 25,000 feet (7620 meters).
- lemalu — Jonathan (Fa'afetai). born 1976, New Zealand singer of Samoan descent; a bass-baritone noted esp for his lieder recitals
- lu xun — (Zhou Shuren) 1881–1936, Chinese writer.
- luanda — a republic in SW Africa: formerly an overseas province of Portugal; gained independence Nov. 11, 1975. 481,226 sq. mi. (1,246,375 sq. km). Capital: Luanda.
- luanne — a female given name.
- lubber — a big, clumsy, stupid person; lout.
- lubeck — a seaport in N Germany: important Baltic port in the medieval Hanseatic League.
- lubing — Present participle of lube.
- lublin — a city in E Poland.
- lubras — Plural form of lubra.
- lubric — lubricous.
- lucent — shining.
- lucern — (obsolete) A lamp.