Words Starting with "U"
906 words found
A mass protest statement, often in the form of a demonstration or collective action.
A proverb describing someone who promises to give something but only with words, without any fulfillment or action.
To extend something and then pull it strongly, often in a physical or mechanical context.
To visit, especially in archaic or uncommon contexts; also means to give or show.
To lie down or sit with legs stretched out straight, typically for rest or relaxation.
A footrest or support on a surface like a table or bed for comfort.
A square piece of cloth with its four corners gathered or tied together, commonly used as a head covering or decorative item.
A fundamental component that cannot be divided further into smaller parts within a system or substance.
In linguistics, a separable form element that has a specific function in language structure.
A linguistic term for a language element that directly relates to the action, object, or thing it represents, such as onomatopoeia.
A component of a culture that can be used as a specific unit of analysis in cultural studies.
A linguistic term referring to a lexical unit of language, such as a word or phrase, registered as an entry in a dictionary.
A variable or phenomenon that describes weather conditions at a specific place and time, such as temperature, air pressure, wind, humidity, and precipitation.
A linguistic term for a language element that conveys insulting, demeaning, or negative connotations toward the subject it refers to.
Language elements such as sounds, phonemes, or grammatical structures borrowed from another language and integrated into modified words or phrases.
Classical or relating to elements, particularly in the context of origin or basic components of something.
A hoofed mammal with a long neck and one or two humps on its back, commonly used as a riding animal or pack animal in desert regions.
A thread or string used to string beads or pearls, and a classifier for items arranged in a sequence.
A series or chain, such as a string of jasmine flowers, or a linear sequence of grammatical elements in linguistics.
A sequence of formative elements generated by phrase structure rules and operated on by transformation rules in grammar.
A small pellet, granule, or bead, often a medicinal pill or seed, swallowed whole without chewing.
Swinging or dangling loosely, typically describing an object that is hanging and moving freely.
Grated coconut mixed with white or red sugar, cooked with pandan or vanilla leaves, used as a filling for sweets like meises.
A noun referring to a small, hanging bead that sways; archaically, to perform a task bit by bit.
A numeral classifier used for strings, rice panicles, or bound items, as in 'one string of golden thread'.
A decorative, tasseled fringe attached to a kite to enhance its appearance and stability during flight.
A verb meaning to twist, twirl, or coil something with a rotating motion.
A preposition indicating purpose, portion, or reason, as in 'for you' or 'for that mistake'.
Fate or destiny determined by God for an individual's life journey, often associated with luck or sustenance.
A proverb describing a person who possesses wealth or abundant sustenance but lives unhappily or constantly exhausts their resources.