English words starting with u - page 1

Meanings of Uganda:

proper noun

A landlocked country in east africa; population 39,000,000 (estimated 2015); languages, english (official), swahili, and others; capital, kampala.

noun

A country in east africa

Meanings of Ugandan:

adjective

Relating to or characteristic of uganda or its people.

Usage examples:

We venture into a ugandan rainforest

noun

A native or inhabitant of uganda, or a person of ugandan descent.

Usage examples:

The extended family continues to be important to ugandans

Meanings of Ugandans:

noun

A native or inhabitant of uganda, or a person of ugandan descent.

Usage examples:

The extended family continues to be important to ugandans

adjective

Relating to or characteristic of uganda or its people.

Usage examples:

We venture into a ugandan rainforest

Meanings of Ugaritic:

adjective

Relating to or characteristic of the ancient port and bronze age trading city of ugarit in northern syria, its inhabitants, or the language spoken there.

Usage examples:

An indigenous ugaritic royal tradition

noun

A native or inhabitant of the ancient port and bronze age trading city of ugarit in northern syria.

Usage examples:

The ugaritic alphabet

Meanings of Ugh:

exclamation

Used to express disgust or horror.

Usage examples:

Ugh—what's this disgusting object?

Meanings of Uglier:

adjective

Unpleasant or repulsive, especially in appearance.

Usage examples:

People in school always told me i was ugly

Meanings of Ugliest:

adjective

Unpleasant or repulsive, especially in appearance.

Usage examples:

People in school always told me i was ugly

Meanings of Uglified:

verb

Cause to appear ugly or unattractive.

Usage examples:

Builders continue to uglify cities with soulless modern office monstrosities

Meanings of Uglifier:

noun

One who uglifies or makes ugly.

Meanings of Uglifiers:

noun

One who uglifies or makes ugly.

Meanings of Uglifies:

verb

Cause to appear ugly or unattractive.

Usage examples:

Builders continue to uglify cities with soulless modern office monstrosities

Meanings of Uglify:

verb

Cause to appear ugly or unattractive.

Usage examples:

Builders continue to uglify cities with soulless modern office monstrosities

Meanings of Uglifying:

verb

Cause to appear ugly or unattractive.

Usage examples:

Builders continue to uglify cities with soulless modern office monstrosities

Meanings of Ugliness:

noun

The quality of being unpleasant or repulsive in appearance.

Usage examples:

Helena gives a soliloquy comparing her ugliness to hermia's beauty

Meanings of Uglinesses:

noun

The quality of being unpleasant or repulsive in appearance.

Usage examples:

Helena gives a soliloquy comparing her ugliness to hermia's beauty

Meanings of Ugly:

adjective

Unpleasant or repulsive, especially in appearance.

Usage examples:

People in school always told me i was ugly

Meanings of Ugly-duckling:

noun

A person who turns out to be beautiful or talented against all expectations.

Usage examples:

Cosmetic surgery can easily transform an ugly duckling into a beautiful swan, so it is being put to…

Meanings of Ugrian:

adjective

Another term for ugric.

Meanings of Ugric:

adjective

Relating to or denoting a branch of the finno-ugric language family including only hungarian and the ob-ugric languages.

Usage examples:

The finnish and ugric languages diverged thousands of years ago.

Meanings of Uh:

exclamation

Used to express hesitation.

Usage examples:

I was just, uh, passing by

Meanings of Uh-huh:

exclamation

Said to express agreement to what has just been said, or to mean yes

Usage examples:

"did you hear what i said?" "uh-huh."

Meanings of Uhlan:

noun

A cavalryman armed with a lance as a member of various european armies.

Usage examples:

The lancers wore the czapka of the polish uhlans, the hussars wore the dolmans of hungarian horsemen.

Meanings of Uhlans:

noun

A cavalryman armed with a lance as a member of various european armies.

Usage examples:

The lancers wore the czapka of the polish uhlans, the hussars wore the dolmans of hungarian horsemen.

Meanings of Ui:

noun

Short for user interface.

Usage examples:

A cross-platform ui

Meanings of Uighur:

noun

A member of a turkic people of north-western china, particularly the xinjiang region, and adjoining areas.

Usage examples:

Delegates, including tibetans, cantonese speakers from hong kong and macao, and turkic uighurs from…

adjective

Relating to the uighurs or their language.

Usage examples:

The reforms of the kazak and uygur writing systems are examples of adoption of the plan under polit…