umbrellas

underwear

"Up on the Roof" (song)

Udon Noodles

Umbrellas

Umbels (the type of flower-head seen on plants like dill or tansy)

University

Unselfishness

Urchins (the kind you find n the sea, I think they look neat)

Unicorns

Uncles

Utensils

Undershirts

Urns

Under water world

United Church of Canada

unity

underwear - yes, I'm glad to have it

ukulala  -  you know, that stringed music instrument that isn't a guitar

umbrella

definitely:  university and utensils (although I've been known to eat with my fingers)

umbra

uulate

uvula

universe

unicorn

Inanna - these might be your favourites.  For myself, I don't know what half of them are.  What is a uulate, and why is it one of your favourites?

seeler,

i am addicted to words.  i love them

nothing is more romantic than a nice summer evening in the canadian prairies, sipping some ddp with lemon and hearing the faint wailing uulations of a canadian who was won the local scratch n win...

the word itself is gorgeous...two deep valleys followed by a late...

worldwide, it is an ancient expression of joy, of comraderie, of lamentation, of fierceness, of primality...

if you want to know what it sounds like, you can hear many examples of it online

Thank you for your explanation, Inanna.  I noticed that you frequently listed words that I am unfamiliar with, and I wondered how you came up with them.  I too love words, but I don't have your extensive vocabulary. 

Another U favourite for me:   Understanding

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