5 Letter Words Ending in U

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1. hinauScrabble 8 · WWF 9

   noun. A New Zealand tree (Elaeocarpus dentatus) with edible berries and hard wood.

2. hinduScrabble 9 · WWF 10

   n.. A native inhabitant of Hindostan. As an ethnical term it is confined to the Dravidian and Aryan races; as a religious name it is restricted to followers of the Veda.

3. hokkuScrabble 16 · WWF 16

   noun. A Japanese poem in three lines of 5, 7, and 5 syllables, typically about nature.

4. ianfuScrabble 8 · WWF 10

   n.. a woman forced into prostitution for Japanese servicemen during World War II; "she wrote a book about her harsh experiences as a comfort woman"

5. iliauScrabble 5 · WWF 7

   noun. A Hawaiian plant (Wilkesia gymnoxiphium) of the sunflower family.

6. jantuScrabble 12 · WWF 16

   n.. A machine of great antiquity, used in Bengal for raising water to irrigate land.

7. jinguScrabble 13 · WWF 18

   noun. A Japanese term for a Shinto shrine, especially one dedicated to an imperial ancestor.

8. kahauScrabble 12 · WWF 12

   n.. A long-nosed monkey (Semnopithecus nasalis), native of Borneo. The general color of the body is bright chestnut, with the under parts, shoulders, and sides of the head, golden yellow, and the top of the head and upper part of the back brown. Called also proboscis monkey.

9. kannuScrabble 9 · WWF 12

   noun. A type of traditional Indian drum.

10. kansuScrabble 9 · WWF 11

    n.. a province in north-central China; formerly part of the Silk Road to Turkistan and India and Persia

11. kanzuScrabble 18 · WWF 20

    n.. (Swahili) a long garment (usually white) with long sleeves; worn by men in East Africa

12. khufuScrabble 15 · WWF 16

    n.. Egyptian Pharaoh of the 27th century BC who commissioned the Great Pyramid at Giza

13. kinguScrabble 10 · WWF 13

    noun. In Mesopotamian mythology, a god who was the consort of Tiamat and leader of her forces.

14. kombuScrabble 13 · WWF 16

    noun. Edible kelp (Saccharina japonica) used in Japanese cuisine, especially for making dashi broth.

15. kudzuScrabble 19 · WWF 21

    n.. fast-growing vine from eastern Asia having tuberous starchy roots and hairy trifoliate leaves and racemes of purple flowers followed by long hairy pods containing many seeds; grown for fodder and forage and root starch; widespread in the southern United States

16. kurkuScrabble 13 · WWF 15

    noun. A member of a tribal people in central India.

17. lassuScrabble 5 · WWF 7

    noun. A slow movement in Hungarian music, often the first section of a csárdás.

18. lautuScrabble 5 · WWF 8

    noun. A type of traditional Finnish bread made from rye.

19. lenduScrabble 6 · WWF 9

    Nilo-Saharan language spoken in DR Congo. The Lendu language is a Central Sudanic language spoken by the Balendru, an ethno-linguistic agriculturalist group residing in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo in the area west and northwest of Lake Albert, specifically the Ituri Province.

20. limmuScrabble 9 · WWF 13

    noun. In ancient Assyria, an official who gave his name to a year, used for dating.

21. louluScrabble 5 · WWF 9

    noun. A Hawaiian palm of the genus Pritchardia.

22. macauScrabble 9 · WWF 12

    n.. a former Portuguese province on the south coast of China and two islands in the South China Sea; reverted to China in 1999

23. maiduScrabble 8 · WWF 10

    n.. a Penutian language spoken by the Maidu

24. mambuScrabble 11 · WWF 15

    noun. A type of tree or plant, possibly referring to a tropical species.

25. maniuScrabble 7 · WWF 10

    noun. A type of tree or plant (uncommon).

26. mapauScrabble 9 · WWF 12

    noun. A New Zealand tree (Myrsine australis) with reddish bark; also called red matipo.

27. matsuScrabble 7 · WWF 9

    noun. A Japanese pine tree (genus Pinus), especially Pinus thunbergii.

28. miaouScrabble 7 · WWF 9

    n.. the sound made by a cat (or any sound resembling this)

29. minbuScrabble 9 · WWF 13

    noun. A unit of currency in Myanmar, equal to one hundredth of a kyat.

30. montuScrabble 7 · WWF 10

    noun. An ancient Egyptian god of war, often depicted with a falcon head.

31. musguScrabble 8 · WWF 12

    n.. a Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad

32. nammuScrabble 9 · WWF 13

    n.. goddess personifying the primeval sea; mother of the gods and of heaven and earth

33. nanduScrabble 6 · WWF 9

    n.. Any one of three species of South American ostriches of the genera Rhea and Pterocnemia. See Rhea.

34. nanmuScrabble 7 · WWF 11

    noun. A type of hardwood tree (Phoebe nanmu) native to China, valued for its timber.

35. narduScrabble 6 · WWF 8

    noun. A variant spelling of nardoo; an Australian plant or its edible spore.

36. nauruScrabble 5 · WWF 8

    n.. a small island in the central Pacific Ocean 2,800 miles to the southwest of Hawaii; in Micronesia to the west of the Gilbert Islands

37. nehruScrabble 8 · WWF 9

    n.. Indian statesman and leader with Gandhi in the struggle for home rule; was the first prime minister of the Republic of India from 1947 to 1964 (1889-1964)

38. nihauScrabble 8 · WWF 9

    n.. the most northwestern Hawaiian island (beyond Kauai)

39. nikauScrabble 9 · WWF 11

    noun. A palm tree (Rhopalostylis sapida) native to New Zealand.

40. nintuScrabble 5 · WWF 8

    n.. a name under which Ninkhursag was worshipped

41. noyauScrabble 8 · WWF 9

    n.. A cordial of brandy, etc., flavored with the kernel of the bitter almond, or of the peach stone, etc.

42. nuskuScrabble 9 · WWF 12

    n.. god of fire and light; corresponds to Babylonian Girru

43. opeluScrabble 7 · WWF 10

    noun. A fish of the species Decapterus macarellus, the mackerel scad, found in tropical waters.

44. otakuScrabble 9 · WWF 10

    noun. A person with obsessive interests, especially in anime or manga.

45. palauScrabble 7 · WWF 10

    n.. a chain of more than 200 islands about 400 miles long in the western central Pacific Ocean

46. palluScrabble 7 · WWF 11

    noun. The decorative end of a sari, often elaborately woven or embroidered, that hangs over the shoulder.

47. pareuScrabble 7 · WWF 9

    noun. A Polynesian garment, typically a rectangular cloth worn as a skirt or dress.

48. pattuScrabble 7 · WWF 9

    noun. A traditional silk saree from Tamil Nadu, India.

49. pelauScrabble 7 · WWF 10

    noun. A Caribbean dish of rice, peas, and meat or fish, similar to pilaf.

50. perduScrabble 8 · WWF 10

    a.. One placed on watch, or in ambush.