Words that start with U

These are all the words in this dictionary that start with the letter U.

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Umbrella

An umbrella is a portable shelter that is used for keeping off the rain. Some people also use umbrellas to shelter them from the sun.


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Uncle

Your uncle is the brother of your mother or father.


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Under

Something is under something else if it is lower than it. This cat is under the chair.

The opposite of under is over.


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Unicorn

A unicorn is a mythical beast. It has the body of a horse, a goat's beard, cloven hooves and a horn in the centre of its forehead.


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Up

Up is a direction. You go up when you go higher. The cat in the picture has just climbed up the ladder.


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