8-letter words containing a, b, l, e, d
- drabbled — Simple past tense and past participle of drabble.
- drabbler — a piece of canvas fixed to the bottom of a sail to give it a greater area
- drabbles — Plural form of drabble.
- drapable — to cover or hang with cloth or other fabric, especially in graceful folds; adorn with drapery.
- drawable — to cause to move in a particular direction by or as if by a pulling force; pull; drag (often followed by along, away, in, out, or off).
- drivable — to send, expel, or otherwise cause to move by force or compulsion: to drive away the flies; to drive back an attacking army; to drive a person to desperation.
- dropable — (US) Alternative form of droppable.
- du sable — Jean Baptiste Pointe [zhahn ba-teest pwant] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist pwɛ̃t/ (Show IPA), 1745?–1818, U.S. pioneer trader, born in Haiti: early settler of Chicago.
- dubplate — An acetate recording disk, typically one featuring a dub version of a reggae song that is not yet on general release.
- dunkable — (informal) Suitable for dunking (as of food).
- durables — (economics) Plural form of durable; durable goods.
- dutiable — subject to customs duty, as imported goods.
- editable — (of text or software) in a format that can be edited by the user.
- educable — capable of being educated.
- embalmed — Simple past tense and past participle of embalm.
- emblazed — Simple past tense and past participle of emblaze.
- erodable — Capable of being eroded.
- evadable — That can be evaded.
- evadible — That can be evaded.
- feedable — to give food to; supply with nourishment: to feed a child.
- feel bad — feel guilty
- feel-bad — causing or characterized by feelings of unhappiness or depression
- findable — to come upon by chance; meet with: He found a nickel in the street.
- flambeed — Also, flambéed [flahm-beyd] /flɑmˈbeɪd/ (Show IPA). (of food) served in flaming liquor, especially brandy: steak flambé.
- flatbeds — Plural form of flatbed.
- foldable — to bend (cloth, paper, etc.) over upon itself.
- fordable — a place where a river or other body of water is shallow enough to be crossed by wading.
- fundable — Able to be funded; deserving of funds.
- gamboled — to skip about, as in dancing or playing; frolic.
- geldable — (obsolete) Liable to the payment of taxes; subject to taxation.
- gimbaled — Simple past tense and past participle of gimbal.
- gladbeck — a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, W central Germany.
- grabbled — Simple past tense and past participle of grabble.
- gradable — capable of being graded.
- guidable — Capable of being guided; willing to be guided or counselled.
- halberds — Plural form of halberd.
- handbell — a small handheld bell, especially as part of a tuned set having different notes or pitches and played by a group.
- holdable — to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
- imblazed — Simple past tense and past participle of imblaze.
- kaboodle — Alternative spelling of caboodle.
- labelled — a slip of paper, cloth, or other material, marked or inscribed, for attachment to something to indicate its manufacturer, nature, ownership, destination, etc.
- labiated — having a lip or lips
- laboured — productive activity, especially for the sake of economic gain.
- landable — Capable of being landed.
- laudable — deserving praise; praiseworthy; commendable: Reorganizing the files was a laudable idea.
- lava bed — a large expanse of flat lava flows
- lazy bed — (in parts of Scotland and Ireland, formerly) a patch in which potatoes were cultivated by laying them on the surface and covering them with kelp and with soil from a trench on either side of the bed
- leadable — Capable of being led.
- leaf bud — Botany. a small axillary or terminal protuberance on a plant, containing rudimentary foliage (leaf bud) the rudimentary inflorescence (flower bud) or both (mixed bud) an undeveloped or rudimentary stem or branch of a plant.
- leafbird — any of several greenish, passerine birds of the genus Chloropsis, of Asia, related to the bulbuls, and often kept as pets.