6-letter words containing um
- plumpy — plump
- pneum- — pneumo-
- pneuma — the vital spirit; the soul.
- podium — a small platform for the conductor of an orchestra, a public speaker, the recipient of a sports medal, etc.
- possum — opossum.
- pumelo — pomelo.
- pumice — Also called pumice stone. a porous or spongy form of volcanic glass, used as an abrasive.
- pummel — to beat or thrash with or as if with the fists.
- pumped — full of confidence, enthusiasm, etc.; pumped up
- pumper — a person or thing that pumps.
- qumran — Khirbet Qumran.
- quorum — the number of members of a group or organization required to be present to transact business legally, usually a majority.
- quotum — A part or proportion; a fraction; quota.
- radium — Chemistry. a highly radioactive metallic element whose decay yields radon gas and alpha rays. Symbol: Ra; atomic weight: 226; atomic number: 88.
- reaum. — Réaumur (scale)
- rectum — the comparatively straight, terminal section of the intestine, ending in the anus.
- regnum — a reign or rule
- relume — to light or illuminate again; relumine.
- replum — the thin internal separating wall or partition between valves or compartments in some fruits
- repump — to pump again
- resume — a summing up; summary.
- rheumy — pertaining to, causing, full of, or affected with rheum.
- rhumba — a dance, Cuban in origin and complex in rhythm.
- rovuma — a river in SE Africa, flowing E along the Tanzania-Mozambique border to the Indian Ocean. About 450 miles (725 km) long.
- rumaki — a dish of chicken liver and sliced water chestnuts wrapped in bacon
- rumble — to make a deep, heavy, somewhat muffled, continuous sound, as thunder.
- rumbly — attended with, making, or causing a rumbling sound.
- rumker — a crater in the second quadrant of the face of the moon: about 25 miles (40 km) in diameter.
- rumkin — a drinking vessel
- rummer — a large drinking glass or cup.
- rumour — a story or statement in general circulation without confirmation or certainty as to facts: a rumor of war.
- rumple — to crumple or crush into wrinkles: to rumple a sheet of paper.
- rumply — rumpled or tending to rumple: This suit always looks rumply.
- rumpus — a noisy or violent disturbance; commotion; uproar: There was a terrible rumpus going on upstairs.
- rumsey — James, 1743–92, U.S. engineer and inventor.
- ruvuma — a river in SE Africa, flowing E along the Tanzania-Mozambique border to the Indian Ocean. About 450 miles (725 km) long.
- sacrum — a bone resulting from the fusion of two or more vertebrae between the lumbar and the coccygeal regions, in humans being composed usually of five fused vertebrae and forming the posterior wall of the pelvis.
- scrump — to steal (apples) from an orchard or garden
- scummy — consisting of or having scum.
- scumos — (abuse, operating system) /skuhm'os/ or /skuhm'O-S/ An Unflattering hackerism for SunOS, the Unix variant once supported on Sun Microsystems's Unix workstations. Despite what this term might suggest, Sun was founded by hackers and still enjoys excellent relations with hackerdom; usage is more often in exasperation than outright loathing. See also sun-stools. Compare AIDX, Macintrash, Nominal Semidestructor, Open DeathTrap, HP-SUX.
- scutum — the middle of three plates into which the notum of an insect's thorax is divided
- sensum — sense datum (def 1).
- septum — a dividing wall, membrane, or the like, in a plant or animal structure; dissepiment.
- shlump — to loaf or idle.
- shumen — a city in NE Bulgaria.
- siglum — an abbreviation used by scribes writing in ancient and medieval Latin
- slocum — Joshua, 1844–c1910, U.S. mariner, author, and lecturer, born in Nova Scotia.
- slummy — of, relating to, or characteristic of a slum: a slummy part of town.
- slumpy — boggy or swampy
- sodium — Chemistry. a soft, silver-white, metallic element that oxidizes rapidly in moist air, occurring in nature only in the combined state, and used in the synthesis of sodium peroxide, sodium cyanide, and tetraethyllead: a necessary element in the body for the maintenance of normal fluid balance and other physiological functions. Symbol: Na; atomic weight: 22.9898; atomic number: 11; specific gravity: 0.97 at 20°C.