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usher Verb take (someone) to their seats, as in theaters or auditoriums
usherette Noun a female usher
usurer Noun someone who lends money at excessive rates of interest
usurper Noun one who wrongfully or illegally seizes and holds the place of another
utility man Noun a workman expected to serve in any capacity when called on
utility man Noun a baseball player valued for the ability to play at several positions
utilizer Noun someone who puts to good use
utiliser Noun someone who puts to good use
uxor Noun (legal terminology) the Latin word for wife
ux. Noun (legal terminology) the Latin word for wife
ugly duckling Noun an ugly or unpromising child who grows into a beautiful or worthy person
ump Noun an official at a baseball game
uncle Noun the brother of a father or mother
uncle Noun a source of help and advice and encouragement
underachiever Noun a student who does not perform as well as expected or as well as the IQ indicates
undergraduate Noun a university student who has not yet received a first degree
undergrad Noun a university student who has not yet received a first degree
undersecretary Noun a secretary immediately subordinate to the head of a department of government
underseller Noun a seller that sells at a lower price than others do
unpaid worker Noun a person who performs voluntary work
understudy Noun an actor able to replace a regular performer when required
understudy Verb be an understudy or alternate for a role
unfastener Noun a person who unfastens or unwraps or opens
untier Noun a person who unfastens or unwraps or opens
unemployed person Noun someone who is jobless
unicorn Noun an imaginary creature represented as a white horse with a long horn growing from its forehead
unicyclist Noun a person who rides a unicycle
unilateralist Noun an advocate of unilateralism
uniocular dichromat Noun a person who has normal vision in one eye and dichromacy in the other
union representative Noun a representative for a labor union
universal agent Noun someone authorized to transact every kind of business for the principal
universal donor Noun a person whose type O Rh-negative blood may be safely transfused into persons with other blood types
upshot Noun a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
ultraviolet radiation Noun radiation lying in the ultraviolet range
ultraviolet light Noun radiation lying in the ultraviolet range
ultraviolet illumination Noun radiation lying in the ultraviolet range
UV Noun radiation lying in the ultraviolet range
ultraviolet spectrum Noun the spectrum of ultraviolet radiation
updraft Noun a strong upward air current
umbrella pine Noun medium-sized two-needled pine of southern Europe having a spreading crown
umbrella tree Noun small deciduous tree of eastern North America having creamy white flowers and large leaves in formations like umbrellas at the ends of branches
umbrella tree Noun erect evergreen shrub or small tree of Australia and northern New Guinea having palmately compound leaves
umbrella magnolia Noun small deciduous tree of eastern North America having creamy white flowers and large leaves in formations like umbrellas at the ends of branches
umbrella arum Noun foul-smelling somewhat fleshy tropical plant of southeastern Asia cultivated for its edible corms or in the greenhouse for its large leaves and showy dark red spathe surrounding a large spadix
umbrellawort Noun a plant of the genus Mirabilis
upland white aster Noun tufted rigid North American perennial with loose clusters of white flowers
ursinia Noun any of various plants of the genus Ursinia grown for their yellow- or orange- or white-rayed flowers
umbrella plant Noun African sedge widely cultivated as an ornamental water plant for its terminal umbrellalike cluster of slender grasslike leaves
umbrella plant Noun late blooming perennial plant of shale barrens of Virginia having flowers in flat-topped clusters
umbrella plant Noun rhizomatous perennial herb with large dramatic peltate leaves and white to bright pink flowers in round heads on leafless stems