8-letter words containing a, d, i, t, o
- nodality — pertaining to or of the nature of a node.
- nodation — a thing that is knotted or lumpy
- nontidal — Not tidal.
- nudation — the process of removing coverings or garments or of causing to be bare or uncovered
- obtained — to come into possession of; get, acquire, or procure, as through an effort or by a request: to obtain permission; to obtain a better income.
- obviated — to anticipate and prevent or eliminate (difficulties, disadvantages, etc.) by effective measures; render unnecessary: to obviate the risk of serious injury.
- ordinant — a line parallel to the y-axis or a distance of one point from the x-axis
- ordinate — Mathematics. (in plane Cartesian coordinates) the y-coordinate of a point: its distance from the x-axis measured parallel to the y-axis.
- oribatid — a mite of the family Oribatoidea
- oxidated — Geochemistry. any of the class of sediments consisting chiefly of oxides of iron or manganese.
- parodist — a writer of parodies, especially of a literary subject, work, or style.
- parotoid — Also called parotoid gland. any of certain cutaneous glands forming warty masses near the ear in certain toads.
- petaloid — having the form or appearance of a petal.
- podiatry — the care of the human foot, especially the diagnosis and treatment of foot disorders.
- postpaid — envelope, card: prepaid
- potidaea — a city on the Chalcidice Peninsula, whose revolt against Athens in 432 b.c. was one of the causes of the Peloponnesian War.
- radiator — a person or thing that radiates.
- rationed — a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage: a daily ration of meat and bread.
- rodentia — the order comprising the rodents.
- sarodist — a person who plays the sarod
- satinpod — either of two European plants belonging to the genus Lunaria, of the mustard family, L. annua or L. rediviva, cultivated for their shiny flowers and large, round, flat, satiny pods.
- sedation — the calming of mental excitement or abatement of physiological function, especially by the administration of a drug.
- shitload — a lot of something; a large amount.
- sodalist — a member of a sodality.
- sodalite — a mineral, sodium aluminum silicate, Na 4 Al 3 Si 3 O 1 2 Cl, occurring massive and in crystals, usually blue in color and found in certain alkali-rich igneous rocks.
- sodality — fellowship; comradeship.
- solidate — a parcel of land whose value is equal to a solidus
- sticcado — a type of xylophone
- stradiot — a soldier, usually of Greek or Albanian origin, who fought on horseback for the Venetian republic in the 15th and 16th centuries
- sudation — sweating; sweat
- tabloidy — characteristic of a tabloid newspaper; trashy
- taenioid — ribbon-like in structure
- tailored — (of a woman's garment) in a simple or plain style with fitted lines. Compare dressmaker (def 2).
- takoradi — the chief port of Ghana, in the southwest on the Gulf of Guinea: modern harbour opened in 1928. Pop (with Sekondi): 335 000 (2005 est)
- tandoori — baked or cooked in a tandoor: tandoori chicken.
- tapiroid — of or resembling a tapir
- tarsioid — a fossil of the suborder Tarsioidea
- teratoid — resembling a monster.
- tetanoid — Pathology. an infectious, often fatal disease caused by a specific bacterium that enters the body through wounds and characterized by respiratory paralysis and tonic spasms and rigidity of the voluntary muscles, especially those of the neck and lower jaw. Compare lockjaw.
- thalloid — resembling or consisting of a thallus.
- thioacid — an acid in which part or all of the oxygen has been replaced by sulfur.
- titograd — former name (1945–92) of Podgorica.
- toadfish — any of several thick-headed, wide-mouthed fishes of the family Batrachoididae, as Opsanus tau (oyster toadfish) ranging along the Atlantic coast of the U.S.
- toadying — an obsequious flatterer; sycophant.
- toadyism — an obsequious flatterer; sycophant.
- tornadic — a localized, violently destructive windstorm occurring over land, especially in the Middle West, and characterized by a long, funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground and made visible by condensation and debris. Compare waterspout (def 3).
- toroidal — of or relating to a toroid.
- traditor — an early Christian who betrayed other Christians at the time of the Roman persecutions.
- trimodal — (of a distribution) having three modes.
- trinodal — having three nodes or joints.