Nouns in english starting with U

• Uta — Noun – English ～ a reptile genus of Iguanidae
• Utah — Noun – English ～ a state in the western United States; settled in 1847 by Mormons led by Brigham Young
• Utahan — Noun – English ～ a native or resident of Utah
• utahraptor — Noun – English ～ large (20-ft) and swift carnivorous dinosaur having an upright slashing claw 15 inches long on each hind foot; early Cretaceous
• utc — Noun – English ～ Greenwich Mean Time updated with leap seconds
• Ute — Noun – English ～ the Shoshonean language spoken by the Utes
• Ute — Noun – English ～ a member of the Shoshonean people of Utah and Colorado and New Mexico
• utensil — Noun – English ～ an implement for practical use (especially in a household)
• uterine contraction — Noun – English ～ a rhythmic tightening in labor of the upper uterine musculature that contracts the size of the uterus and pushes the fetus toward the birth canal
• uterine cervix — Noun – English ～ necklike opening to the uterus
• uterine artery — Noun – English ～ a branch of the internal iliac artery that supplies the uterus and the upper part of the vagina
• uterine cavity — Noun – English ～ the space inside the uterus between the cervical canal and the Fallopian tubes
• uterine tube — Noun – English ～ either of a pair of tubes conducting the egg from the ovary to the uterus
• uterus — Noun – English ～ a hollow muscular organ in the pelvic cavity of females; contains the developing fetus
• utica — Noun – English ～ a city in central New York
• Utica — Noun – English ～ an ancient city on the north coast of Africa (northwest of Carthage); destroyed by Arabs around 700 AD
• utilisation — Noun – English ～ the act of using; "he warned against the use of narcotic drugs"; "skilled in the utilization of computers"
• utiliser — Noun – English ～ someone who puts to good use; "not all organisms are utilizers of oxygen"; "the social agencies and their utilizers both objected to the budget cut"
• utilitarian — Noun – English ～ someone who believes that the value of a thing depends on its utility
• utilitarianism — Noun – English ～ doctrine that the useful is the good; especially as elaborated by Jeremy Bentham and James Mill; the aim was said to be the greatest happiness for the greatest number

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