Portuguese to English Dictionary (Dicionário Português-Inglês)

Armored unit

A military formation consisting primarily of combat vehicles such as tanks and armored personnel carriers.

Soviet Union

A former socialist state in Eurasia that existed from 1922 until its dissolution in 1991, comprising 15 Soviet republics.

Unicellular

Consisting of a single cell.

Unicorn

A mythical animal typically depicted as a horse with a single straight horn growing from the middle of its forehead.

Universal

Applicable to all cases; affecting or done by all people or things in the world or in a particular group.

University

An educational institution designed for instruction, examination, or both, of students in many branches of advanced learning, conferring degrees in various faculties.

Uranium

A dense radioactive metallic chemical element with the symbol U and atomic number 92.

Urine

A watery, typically yellowish fluid stored in the bladder and discharged through the urethra, containing excess water and waste products filtered from the blood by the kidneys.

Utility

The state of being useful, profitable, or beneficial.

Utilize

To make practical and effective use of something available.

Uyghur

A member of a Turkic ethnic group living chiefly in northwestern China and parts of Central Asia.

briar

Any prickly shrub, especially the brier, or a pipe made from the root of the white heath.