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6-letter words that end in u

  • nassau — (used with a plural verb) a group of islands in the W Atlantic Ocean, SE of Florida.
  • nethou — Pic de [French peek duh] /French pik də/ (Show IPA) a mountain in NE Spain: highest peak of the Pyrenees. 11,165 feet (3400 meters).
  • ngadju — a member of any of several Dayak tribes of southern Borneo.
  • nhandu — a genus of large, hairy tarantula containing five species
  • niihau — an island in NW Hawaii, W of Kauai. 72 sq. mi. (186 sq. km).
  • nistru — Romanian name of Dniester.
  • nogaku — Nō.
  • non-eu — from outside the European Union
  • nordau — Max Simon [mahks zee-mawn] /mɑks ˈzi mɔn/ (Show IPA), 1849–1923, Hungarian author, physician, and leader in the Zionist movement.
  • numazu — a port city in S Honshu, Japan, on Suragu Bay.
  • orihou — a small New Zealand tree, Pseudopanax colensoi, with leaves in five parts
  • ormolu — Also called mosaic gold. an alloy of copper and zinc used to imitate gold.
  • pan gu — P'an Ku.
  • paotou — Baotou
  • penghu — a group of small islands off the coast of SE China, in the Taiwan Strait: controlled by Taiwan. About 50 sq. mi. (130 sq. km).
  • pengpu — Bengbu.
  • pistou — a type of sauce from Provence, made from olive oil, basil, garlic, tomatoes, and cheese
  • piupiu — a skirt made from the leaves of the New Zealand flax, worn by Māoris on ceremonial occasions
  • poitou — a region and former province in W France.
  • pushtu — Pashto.
  • radeau — an armed scow, variously rigged, used as a floating battery during the American Revolution.
  • rameau — Jean Philippe [zhahn fee-leep] /ʒɑ̃ fiˈlip/ (Show IPA), 1683–1764, French composer and musical theorist.
  • reseau — a network.
  • roseau — one of the Windward Islands, in the E West Indies.
  • ryukyu — a chain of Japanese islands in the W Pacific between Japan and Taiwan. 3120 sq. mi. (1205 sq. km).
  • samshu — a Chinese liqueur distilled from millet or rice.
  • sardou — Victorien [veek-taw-ryen] /vik tɔˈryɛ̃/ (Show IPA), 1831–1908, French dramatist.
  • semeru — a volcano in Indonesia: the highest peak in Java. Height: 3676 m (12 060 ft)
  • senryu — a form of Japanese short poem similar to a haiku, but traditionally on the theme of human nature
  • sesshu — 1420?–1506, Japanese Zen Buddhist monk and painter.
  • shinju — (formerly, in Japan) a ritual double suicide of lovers
  • shitzu — breed of small dog with long, silky fur
  • snefru — flourished c2920 b.c, Egyptian ruler of the 4th dynasty.
  • subfeu — the granting of feu or land rights to a vassal or somebody in the service of a lord
  • suchou — Suzhou.
  • sudoku — a puzzle printed on a square grid of nine large squares each subdivided into nine smaller squares, the object of which is to fill in each of the 81 squares so that each column, row, and large square contains every number from 1 to 9.
  • suzhou — Formerly Wuxian. a city in S Jiangsu province, in E China.
  • tamanu — the tree, Calophyllum inophyllum, native to SE Asia and found in the South Pacific, the oil of which is extracted from its fruit and used to treat skin conditions, cuts, burns, etc
  • teledu — a small, dark-brown, badgerlike mammal, Mydaus javensis, of the mountains of Java, Sumatra, and Borneo, having a white stripe down the back, and ejecting a foul-smelling secretion when alarmed.
  • telegu — Telugu
  • telugu — a Dravidian language spoken mainly in Andhra Pradesh state, SE India.
  • thimbu — a city in and the capital of Bhutan, in the W part.
  • timaru — a seaport on the E coast of South Island, in S New Zealand.
  • timucu — a needlefish, Strongylura timucu, inhabiting warm waters of the western Atlantic.
  • tuvalu — a parliamentary state consisting of a group of islands in the central Pacific, S of the equator: a former British colony; gained independence 1978. 10 sq. mi. (26 sq. km). Capital: Funafuti.
  • ubuntu — humanity or fellow feeling; kindness
  • uisliu — Uisnech.
  • urartu — an ancient kingdom, c1270–750 b.c., in E Turkey, on the shore of Lake Van: often invaded by Assyria.
  • vishnu — (in later Hinduism) “the Preserver,” the second member of the Trimurti, along with Brahma the Creator and Shiva the Destroyer.
  • wausau — a city in central Wisconsin.
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