Words Containing LUM

Here's the list of all the 830 Words Containing LUM in the English Language.

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volume
1. the amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object
2. the property of something that is great in magnitude
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column
1. a line of units following one after another
2. a vertical glass tube used in column chromatography; a mixture is poured in the top and washed through a stationary substance where components of the mixture are adsorbed selectively to form colored bands
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curriculum
1. an integrated course of academic studies
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alumni
1. a person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university)
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aluminum
1. a silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite
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plumbing
1. utility consisting of the pipes and fixtures for the distribution of water or gas in a building and for the disposal of sewage
2. the occupation of a plumber (installing and repairing pipes and fixtures for water or gas or sewage in a building)
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aluminium
1. a silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite
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asylum
1. a shelter from danger or hardship
2. a hospital for mentally incompetent or unbalanced person
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lumber
1. move heavily or clumsily
2. cut lumber, as in woods and forests
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plump
1. drop sharply
2. set (something or oneself) down with or as if with a noise
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columnist
1. a journalist who writes editorials
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plum
1. any of several trees producing edible oval fruit having a smooth skin and a single hard stone
2. any of numerous varieties of small to medium-sized round or oval fruit having a smooth skin and a single pit
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lump
1. a compact mass
2. an abnormal protuberance or localized enlargement
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illuminated
1. provided with artificial light
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illumination
1. a condition of spiritual awareness; divine illumination
2. the degree of visibility of your environment
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luminous
1. softly bright or radiant
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plume
1. anything that resembles a feather in shape or lightness
2. a feather or cluster of feathers worn as an ornament
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lumbar
1. of or relating to or near the part of the back between the ribs and the hipbones
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plumber
1. a craftsman who installs and repairs pipes and fixtures and appliances
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pendulum
1. an apparatus consisting of an object mounted so that it swings freely under the influence of gravity
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alum
1. a person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university)
2. a white crystalline double sulfate of aluminum: the ammonium double sulfate of aluminum
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luminosity
1. the quality of being luminous; emitting or reflecting light
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calumet
1. a highly decorated ceremonial pipe of Amerindians; smoked on ceremonial occasions (especially as a token of peace)
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illuminating
1. tending to increase knowledge or dissipate ignorance
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illuminate
1. introduce light into
2. make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear
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slump
1. assume a drooping posture or carriage
2. fall or sink heavily
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clumsy
1. lacking grace in movement or posture
2. not elegant or graceful in expression
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alumina
1. any of various forms of aluminum oxide occurring naturally as corundum
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slumber
1. a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
2. a dormant or quiescent state
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columbine
1. a plant of the genus Aquilegia having irregular showy spurred flowers; north temperate regions especially mountains
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alumnus
1. a person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university)
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lumen
1. a unit of luminous flux equal to the amount of light given out through a solid angle of 1 steradian by a point source of 1 candela intensity radiating uniformly in all directions
2. a cavity or passage in a tubular organ
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volumetric
1. of or relating to measurement by volume
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plumb
1. measure the depth of something
2. weight with lead
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slum
1. spend time at a lower socio-economic level than one's own, motivated by curiosity or desire for adventure; usage considered condescending and insensitive
2. a district of a city marked by poverty and inferior living conditions
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vellum
1. a heavy creamy-colored paper resembling parchment
2. fine parchment prepared from the skin of a young animal e.g. a calf or lamb
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alumnae
1. a person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university)
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phylum
1. (linguistics) a large group of languages that are historically related
2. (biology) the major taxonomic group of animals and plants; contains classes
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reticulum
1. any fine network (especially one in the body composed of cells or blood vessels)
2. the second compartment of the stomach of a ruminant
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luminance
1. the quality of being luminous; emitting or reflecting light
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lumina
1. a unit of luminous flux equal to the amount of light given out through a solid angle of 1 steradian by a point source of 1 candela intensity radiating uniformly in all directions
2. a cavity or passage in a tubular organ
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cerebellum
1. a major division of the vertebrate brain; situated above the medulla oblongata and beneath the cerebrum in humans
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lumberjack
1. a person who fells trees
2. a short warm outer jacket
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clump
1. make or move along with a sound as of a horse's hooves striking the ground
2. come together as in a cluster or flock
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voluminous
1. large in volume or bulk
2. marked by repeated turns and bends
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luminescent
1. emitting light not caused by heat
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luminescence
1. light not due to incandescence; occurs at low temperatures
2. light from nonthermal sources
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speculum
1. a mirror (especially one made of polished metal) for use in an optical instrument
2. a medical instrument for dilating a bodily passage or cavity in order to examine the interior
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tantalum
1. a hard grey lustrous metallic element that is highly resistant to corrosion; occurs in niobite and fergusonite and tantalite
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plumage
1. the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds
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lumpy
1. like or containing small sticky lumps
2. having lumps; not smooth and even in texture
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columnar
1. having the form of a column
2. characterized by columns
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alumna
1. a person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university)
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plummet
1. drop sharply
2. the metal bob of a plumb line
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luminaire
1. an electrical device used to create artificial light by use of an electric lamp; all light fixtures have a fixture body and a light socket to hold the lamp and allow for its replacement
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antebellum
1. belonging to a period before a war especially the American Civil War
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inoculum
1. a substance (a virus or toxin or immune serum) that is introduced into the body to produce or increase immunity to a particular disease
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lumbering
1. the trade of cutting or preparing or selling timber
2. slow and laborious because of weight
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flume
1. a narrow gorge with a stream running through it
2. watercourse that consists of an open artificial chute filled with water for power or for carrying logs
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clumsily
1. in a clumsy manner
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glum
1. moody and melancholic
2. showing a brooding ill humor
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hoodlum
1. an aggressive and violent young criminal
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chemiluminescence
1. luminescence resulting from a chemical reaction as the oxidation of luciferin in fireflies
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clumping
1. the sound of a horse's hoofs hitting on a hard surface
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luminary
1. a celebrity who is an inspiration to others
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clumber
1. a thickset spaniel with longish silky hair
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subphylum
1. (biology) a taxonomic group ranking between a phylum and a class
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