8-letter words containing a, c, r, d
- cardcase — a small case for holding business cards
- cardenal — Ernesto (ˈɜːnɛstaʊ). born 1925, Nicaraguan poet, revolutionary, and Roman Catholic priest; an influential figure in the Sandinista movement
- cardenas — Lázaro (ˈlaθaro). 1895–1970, Mexican statesman and general; president of Mexico (1934–40)
- cardigan — A cardigan is a knitted woollen sweater that you can fasten at the front with buttons or a zip.
- cardinal — A cardinal is a high-ranking priest in the Catholic church.
- cardioid — a heart-shaped curve generated by a fixed point on a circle as it rolls around another fixed circle of equal radius, a. Equation: r = a(1 – cos φ), where r is the radius vector and φ is the polar angle
- carditic — relating to carditis
- carditis — inflammation of the heart
- cardroom — a room for carding wool.
- carducci — Giosuè (dʒozuˈɛ). 1835–1907, Italian poet: Nobel prize for literature 1906
- careened — Simple past tense and past participle of careen.
- careered — an occupation or profession, especially one requiring special training, followed as one's lifework: He sought a career as a lawyer.
- caressed — an act or gesture expressing affection, as an embrace or kiss, especially a light stroking or touching.
- carloads — Plural form of carload.
- carlsbad — a town in S California.
- carolled — Simple past tense and past participle of carol.
- carotids — Plural form of carotid.
- caroused — Simple past tense and past participle of carouse.
- carpeted — Simple past tense and past participle of carpet.
- cartland — Dame Barbara (Hamilton). 1901–2000, British novelist, noted for her prolific output of popular romantic fiction
- cartload — the amount a cart can hold
- cartroad — a rough track or road in a rural area
- caryatid — a column, used to support an entablature, in the form of a draped female figure
- castered — a person or thing that casts.
- cat door — a small door or flap in a larger door through which a cat can pass
- catbirds — Plural form of catbird.
- cathedra — a bishop's throne
- cauldron — A cauldron is a very large, round metal pot used for cooking over a fire. In stories and fairy tales, a cauldron is used by witches for their spells.
- caverned — (poetic) Pitted or hollowed out with caverns.
- cavorted — Simple past tense and past participle of cavort.
- cb radio — a device that transmits and receives radio signals only within a designated band of frequencies. Compare Citizens Band.
- cellared — Simple past tense and past participle of cellar.
- ceramide — any of a class of biologically important compounds used as moisturizers in skin-care preparations
- ceratoid — having the shape or texture of animal horn
- cga card — a computer card for the display of graphics in colour introduced by IBM in 1981
- chadarim — plural of cheder.
- chaldron — a unit of capacity equal to 36 bushels. Formerly used in the US for the measurement of solids, being equivalent to 1.268 cubic metres. Used in Britain for both solids and liquids, it is equivalent to 1.309 cubic metres
- chambord — a village in N central France: site of a famous Renaissance chateau
- chandler — a dealer in a specified trade or merchandise
- chaordic — (of a system, organization, or natural process) governed by or combining elements of both chaos and order
- characid — (zoology) Any member of the Characidae.
- charades — a parlour game in which one team acts out each syllable of a word, the other team having to guess the word
- charidee — a jocular spelling of charity, as pronounced in a mid-Atlantic accent
- charlady — a charwoman
- chaudron — (obsolete) entrails.
- chawdron — the entrails of an animal
- cheddars — Plural form of cheddar.
- cheddary — resembling or pertaining to cheddar cheese
- chokidar — (in India) a warden, custodian, or gatekeeper
- chondral — of or relating to cartilage