5-letter words that end in us
- -eous — relating to or having the nature of
- -ious — characterized by or full of
- -odus — an animal having (a specified kind of) teeth
- accus — accusative
- actus — An Ancient Roman unit of length, approximately 35.5 metres.
- aleus — a king of Tegea and the father of Amphidamas, Auge, Cepheus, and Lycurgus.
- allus — Eye dialect of always, representing Southern US.
- altus — a city in SW Oklahoma.
- angus — a council area of E Scotland on the North Sea: the historical county of Angus became part of Tayside region in 1975; reinstated as a unitary authority (excluding City of Dundee) in 1996. Administrative centre: Forfar. Pop: 107 520 (2003 est). Area: 2181 sq km (842 sq miles)
- ankus — a stick used, esp in India, for goading elephants
- annus — year of wonders; wonderful year.
- anzus — Australia, New Zealand, and the United States, with reference to the security alliance between them
- arbus — Diane, original name Diane Nemerov. 1923–71, US photographer, noted esp for her portraits of vagrants, dwarfs, transvestites, etc
- arcus — an arcus senilis
- argus — any of various brown butterflies, esp the Scotch argus (Erebia aethiops) found on moorland and in forests up to a height of 2000 m
- arhus — a city and port in Denmark, in E Jutland. Pop: 228 547 (2004 est)
- arius — ?250–336 ad, Greek Christian theologian, originator of the doctrine of Arianism
- ascus — a saclike structure that produces (usually) eight ascospores during sexual reproduction in ascomycetous fungi such as yeasts and mildews
- ayous — the wood of the obeche.
- babus — a Hindu title of address equivalent to Sir, Mr., or Esquire.
- beaus — Plural form of beau.
- bogus — If you describe something as bogus, you mean that it is not genuine.
- bolus — a small round soft mass, esp of chewed food
- bonus — A bonus is an extra amount of money that is added to someone's pay, usually because they have worked very hard.
- bubus — a long, loose-fitting, brightly colored garment worn by both sexes in parts of Africa.
- caius — Saint, died a.d. 296, pope 283–296.
- camus — Albert (albɛr). 1913–60, French novelist, dramatist, and essayist, noted for his pessimistic portrayal of man's condition of isolation in an absurd world: author of the novels L'Étranger (1942) and La Peste (1947), the plays Le Malentendu (1945) and Caligula (1946), and the essays Le Mythe de Sisyphe (1942) and L'Homme révolté (1951): Nobel prize for literature 1957
- carus — (medicine) coma with complete insensibility; deep lethargy.
- casus — an event, situation or occurrence
- cavus — (geology) In planetary geology, it is used to refer to irregular steep-sided depressions that do not seem to be impact craters.
- cetus — a large constellation on the celestial equator near Pisces and Aquarius. It contains the variable star Mira Ceti
- chaus — (dated) Felis chaus, the jungle cat.
- cocus — Brya ebenus, a Caribbean flowering tree.
- comus — (in late Roman mythology) a god of revelry
- conus — any of several cone-shaped structures, such as the conus medullaris, the lower end of the spinal cord
- crius — a Titan, the son of Uranus and Gaea.
- cyrus — known as Cyrus the Great or Cyrus the Elder. died ?529 bc, king of Persia and founder of the Persian empire
- debus — to unload (goods) or (esp of troops) to alight from a motor vehicle
- decus — Digital Equipment Computer Users Society
- docus — Display Oriented Computer Usage System. Interactive system using push buttons. Sammet 1969, p.678
- dolus — fraud; deceit, especially involving or evidencing evil intent (distinguished from culpa): One is always liable for dolus resulting in damages.
- donus — died a.d. 678, pope 676–678.
- dufus — doofus.
- dyaus — the Vedic god of the sky.
- ecrus — very light brown in color, as raw silk, unbleached linen, etc.
- embus — To put (troops) onto a bus.
- eurus — the east or southeast wind personified
- favus — Pathology. a skin disease, especially of the scalp, characterized by dry yellow encrustations that have an unpleasant odor, usually caused by the fungus Trichophyton schoenleinii.
- fetus — (used chiefly of viviparous mammals) the young of an animal in the womb or egg, especially in the later stages of development when the body structures are in the recognizable form of its kind, in humans after the end of the second month of gestation.
- ficus — any of numerous chiefly tropical trees, shrubs, and vines belonging to the genus Ficus, of the mulberry family, having milky sap and large, thick or stiff leaves, including the edible fig, the banyan, and many species grown as ornamentals.
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