8-letter words containing a, d, e
- delcasse — Théophile [tey-aw-feel] /teɪ ɔˈfil/ (Show IPA), 1852–1923, French statesman.
- delegacy — an elected standing committee at some British universities
- delegate — A delegate is a person who is chosen to vote or make decisions on behalf of a group of other people, especially at a conference or a meeting.
- delibate — to take a small taste of (a liquid)
- delicacy — Delicacy is the quality of being easy to break or harm, and refers especially to people or things that are attractive or graceful.
- delicata — (North America) An heirloom variety of winter squash, oblong in shape and having a cream-colored skin with green stripes.
- delicate — Something that is delicate is small and beautifully shaped.
- deligate — (surgery, dated, transitive) To bind up; to bandage.
- delphian — a native or inhabitant of Delphi.
- delsarte — François [fran-swah;; French frahn-swa] /frænˈswɑ;; French frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), 1811–71, French musician and teacher.
- demagogy — You can refer to a method of political rule as demagogy if you disapprove of it because you think it involves appealing to people's emotions rather than using reasonable arguments.
- demanded — to ask for with proper authority; claim as a right: He demanded payment of the debt.
- demander — One who demands.
- demarche — move, step, or manoeuvre, esp in diplomatic affairs
- demarked — demarcate.
- demarket — to discourage consumers from buying (a particular product), either because it is faulty or because it could jeopardize the seller's reputation
- demavend — Damavand
- demeaned — Simple past tense and past participle of demean.
- demeaner — One who demeans.
- demeanor — Your demeanor is the way you behave, which gives people an impression of your character and feelings.
- dementia — Dementia is a serious illness of the mind.
- demerara — a former region of what is now Guyana, on the Demerara river
- demersal — living or occurring on the bottom of a sea or a lake
- democrat — A Democrat is a member or supporter of a particular political party which has the word 'democrat' or 'democratic' in its title, for example the Democratic Party in the United States.
- demoniac — of, like, or suggestive of a demon; demonic
- demonian — of, relating to, or resembling a demon
- demorage — Obsolete form of demurrage.
- demoware — (computing) A cut-down demonstration version of a computer program so that it can be tried before purchase.
- demurral — the act or an instance of demurring
- den haag — Den [den] /dɛn/ (Show IPA) a Dutch name of The Hague.
- denarian — One who is between the age of 10 and 19, inclusive.
- denarius — a silver coin of ancient Rome, often called a penny in translation
- denature — to change the nature of
- denazify — to free or declare (people, institutions, etc) freed from Nazi influence or ideology
- denebola — the second brightest star in the constellation Leo. Visual magnitude: 2.14; spectral type: A3V
- denegate — (obsolete, transitive) To deny.
- deniable — able to be denied; questionable
- deniably — In a deniable manner.
- denotate — to denote (something)
- denpasar — seaport in S Bali, Indonesia: pop. 261,000
- dentally — in relation to the teeth
- dentaria — a genus of plant within the family Brassicaceae, in some systems of classification considered identical with the genus Cardimime
- dentated — having teeth
- dentinal — the hard, calcareous tissue, similar to but denser than bone, that forms the major portion of a tooth, surrounds the pulp cavity, and is situated beneath the enamel and cementum.
- dentural — of or relating to dentures
- denudate — denuded; bare
- depacked — Simple past tense and past participle of depack.
- departed — Departed friends or relatives are people who have died.
- departee — a person who departs or has departed
- departer — a person who refines metals by separating them from alloys