6-letter words starting with lu
- lutein — Also called xanthophyll. a yellow-red, water-insoluble, crystalline, carotenoid alcohol, C 40 H 56 O 2 , found in the petals of marigold and certain other flowers, egg yolk, algae, and corpora lutea: used chiefly in the biochemical study of the carotenoids.
- luters — Plural form of luter.
- luteum — yellow
- luther — Martin [mahr-tn;; German mahr-teen] /ˈmɑr tn;; German ˈmɑr tin/ (Show IPA), 1483–1546, German theologian and author: leader, in Germany, of the Protestant Reformation.
- luting — a paving tool for spreading and smoothing concrete, consisting of a straightedge mounted transversely on a long handle.
- lutist — a lute player; lutenist.
- lutose — covered with a powdery substance resembling mud, as certain insects.
- lutuli — Albert (John Mvumbi)1898-1967; South African political leader, born in Zimbabwe
- lutzen — a town in E Germany, WSW of Leipzig: site of Gustavus Adolphus' victory over Wallenstein in 1632 and Napoleon's victory over the Russians in 1813.
- lutzes — Plural form of lutz.
- luvvie — Alternative spelling of luvvy.
- luwian — an extinct ancient Anatolian language written in cuneiform.
- luxate — to put out of joint; dislocate: The accident luxated the left shoulder.
- luxian — former name of Luzhou.
- luxury — a material object, service, etc., conducive to sumptuous living, usually a delicacy, elegance, or refinement of living rather than a necessity: Gold cufflinks were a luxury not allowed for in his budget.
- luzern — Lucerne.
- luzhou — a city in S Sichuan province, in central China, on the Chang Jiang.