7-letter words containing a, d, i, t
- dingbat — Slang. an eccentric, silly, or empty-headed person.
- dioptra — Alternative form of diopter.
- diptera — the order comprising the dipterous insects.
- dirtbag — Slang. a filthy or contemptible person.
- discant — Also, discantus [dis-kan-tuh s] /dɪsˈkæn təs/ (Show IPA). Music. a 13th-century polyphonic style with strict mensural meter in all the voice parts, in contrast to the metrically free organum of the period.
- dismast — to deprive (a ship) of masts; break off the masts of.
- dispart — (now rare) To part, separate.
- disrate — to reduce to a lower rating or rank.
- disseat — to unseat.
- distaff — a staff with a cleft end for holding wool, flax, etc., from which the thread is drawn in spinning by hand.
- distain — to discolor; stain; sully.
- distant — far off or apart in space; not near at hand; remote or removed (often followed by from): a distant place; a town three miles distant from here.
- ditmars — Raymond Lee, 1876–1942, U.S. zoologist and author.
- dittany — a Cretan plant, Origanum dictamnus, of the mint family, having spikes of purple flowers and formerly believed to have medicinal qualities.
- doating — dote.
- drastic — acting with force or violence; violent.
- dravite — a brown variety of magnesium tourmaline.
- dualist — Of or supporting dualism.
- duality — a dual state or quality.
- dumaist — a person who belongs to a duma or Russian council
- edacity — the state of being edacious; voraciousness; appetite.
- edictal — Of, pertaining to, or derived from edicts.
- edifact — ISO 9735:1988
- factoid — an insignificant or trivial fact.
- faddist — a person following a fad or given to fads, as one who seeks and adheres briefly to a passing variety of unusual diets, beliefs, etc.
- fainted — lacking brightness, vividness, clearness, loudness, strength, etc.: a faint light; a faint color; a faint sound.
- faithed — having faith or a faith
- fatbird — a small wading bird (Calidris melanotos) native to N America and Asia
- fatidic — prophetic.
- fatimid — any caliph of the North African dynasty, 909–1171, claiming descent from Fatima and Ali.
- fixated — to fix; make stable or stationary.
- godetia — Any of several flowering plants of the taxonomic section of Clarkia, Clarkia sect. Godetia.
- gordita — A Mexican flatbread made from cornmeal and stuffed with meat, cheese, vegetables, or a sweet filling.
- habited — inhabited.
- hainted — Variation of haunted.
- hidatsa — a member of a Siouan people dwelling on the Missouri River.
- hydatid — a cyst with watery contents that is produced in humans and animals by a tapeworm in the larval state; cysticerus.
- ideated — to form an idea, thought, or image of.
- ideator — One who ideates; one who holds or generates an idea, or synthesizes a concept.
- ideatum — (in epistemology) the object of knowledge as known by the mind. Compare datum (def 3).
- ijtihad — (in Islamic law) the use of reason to arrive at a knowledge of truth in religious matters.
- inadept — Not adept.
- indraft — an inward flow or current, as of air or water.
- inedita — Unpublished literary works.
- instead — as a substitute or replacement; in the place or stead of someone or something: We ordered tea but were served coffee instead.
- intrada — an introductory piece of music; prelude
- iodates — Plural form of iodate.
- jadeite — a mineral, essentially sodium aluminum silicate, NaAlSi 2 O 6 , usually fibrous, occurring in compact masses, whitish to dark green: a form of jade.
- jaditic — relating to jadeite
- judaist — an adherent or supporter of Judaism.