Words Starting with Letter 'U'

Full of abundance or producing a lot of something useful, like a garden with uberous vegetables ready to pick.

The quality of being very fruitful and producing lots of healthy plants or food.

A formal word that means the exact place, spot, or location where a person or object is currently situated.

An old legal way of owning land forever as your very own, without ever having to pay rent to a lord.

A person who owns land through allodial title, an old legal system.

A person who owns land completely by themselves without paying rent to a king or lord, common in places like Orkney and Shetland.

The big, soft, bag-like part hanging underneath a cow or goat that holds and gives milk.

Having an udder, which is the milk-producing bag hanging under a cow, goat, or similar animal.

A sound or word used to show that you strongly dislike something or feel annoyed and disgusted.

To make something look ugly or much less attractive than it was before.

In a way that is very unpleasant to look at, or by acting in a mean and nasty manner.

Relating to a group of Uralic languages, like Hungarian and Khanty.

Causing a strong feeling of fear or deep disgust, making you want to turn away from something unpleasant.

An old-fashioned soldier who rode on a horse and carried a long spear called a lance.

A strict official command or rule given out by a powerful ruler or government.

A painful, red sore that forms on the skin or on the inside lining of your stomach.

Affected by a painful, open sore on the skin or inside the body that takes time to heal.

A little ending attached to the back of certain words to mean small or tiny.

A group of scholars who are experts in Islamic law and religion.

A special white mineral that can project images through it like a television screen.

The empty space inside a container, like a bottle or barrel, that is not filled with liquid.

Describing things related to ulmin, which is a dark, organic substance found naturally in rich garden soil.

A dark brown or black substance found naturally in decaying plants and rich forest soil.

The scientific genus name for the group of leafy shade trees commonly known as elms.

The long, inner bone located in your forearm, running all the way from your elbow down to your wrist.

Having to do with the ulna, which is the inner and larger bone of the human forearm.

One of the small bones located right in the wrist area of the hand.

Resembling, looking like, or having the characteristics of an open sore or ulcer.

An insect group that has straight wings with folded tips, such as grasshoppers and crickets.

A very long, thick, and warm winter overcoat that keeps you cozy when it is freezing outside.

The very last syllable of a word, such as the 'cat' sound at the end of the word bobcat.

A word used in business letters to mean the month that came right before this current one.

Going far beyond what is normal or usual, like wearing super bright neon shoes that stand out everywhere.

Making a loud, shaky, howling or wailing sound, like someone crying out with a very high voice.

To make a long, high-pitched howling or wailing sound with your voice to show big emotions.

A type of green seaweed that grows in the ocean and looks like a thin, wavy ribbon.

A cluster of flowers where all the little stems are the same length, shaped just like a tiny umbrella.

A natural, earthy dark brown or reddish-brown color often used by artists for painting shadows and soil.

Having to do with the belly button.

A rounded, bump-like center part, like on a shield or a mushroom cap.

The darkest, central part of a shadow where the sun or light source is completely blocked out.

A feeling of being offended or upset by something someone said or did.

An old-fashioned word for an umbrella or a parasol that protects you from the rain or hot sunshine.

A sea fish related to the drumfish that has dark stripes running along its body.

Shady or covered with deep shadows cast by big leafy trees or tall buildings.

A mark made of two little dots placed right over a vowel letter in some languages to change how it sounds.

An official who watches a sports game like baseball or tennis to make sure players follow all the rules.

A very large, but not exact, number of things, like having umpteen toys scattered across your bedroom floor.

Not having the power, skill, or time to do something right now, like reaching a high shelf.

A person who creates, uses, or follows a single list to keep track of their tasks.

Not suitable for a specific situation or not very likely to happen anytime soon.

To take away weapons or to disarm someone so they are no longer dangerous or ready to fight.

Not carrying any weapons or tools for fighting, such as having empty hands during a game.

Not made or shaped by art or human skill; remaining completely natural and without any artistic design added to it.

A two-toed sloth that spends its life hanging upside down in the trees of South America.

Not knowing about something that is happening, like when you do not notice a surprise party being planned.

To take groceries, clothes, or other items out of a bag after you bring them home.

To dig away or remove the pile of earth or banking that was built up around something.

To open something by removing a bar or lock, such as unlatching a heavy wooden gate to let someone inside.

To peel or strip the rough outer bark completely off of a tree trunk or branch.