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8-letter words containing a, d, l

  • dataller — a worker paid by the day
  • dateable — a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen: July 4, 1776 was the date of the signing of the Declaration of Independence.
  • dateless — likely to remain fashionable, relevant, or interesting regardless of age; timeless
  • dateline — the date and location of a story, placed at the top of an article
  • datepalm — Alternative spelling of date palm.
  • datolite — a colourless mineral consisting of a hydrated silicate of calcium and boron in monoclinic crystalline form, occurring in cavities in igneous rocks. Formula: CaBSiO4(OH)
  • dawdlers — Plural form of dawdler.
  • dawdling — proceeding at a slow pace
  • dawnlike — the first appearance of daylight in the morning: Dawn broke over the valley.
  • day girl — a girl who attends a boarding school daily, but returns home each evening
  • day lily — any widely cultivated Eurasian liliaceous plant of the genus Hemerocallis, having large yellow, orange, or red lily-like flowers, which typically last for only one day and are immediately succeeded by others
  • dayflies — Plural form of dayfly.
  • daylight — Daylight is the natural light that there is during the day, before it gets dark.
  • dayshell — a thistle
  • daytaler — a worker who is appointed and paid on a daily basis
  • dazzlers — Plural form of dazzler.
  • dazzling — Something that is dazzling is very impressive or beautiful.
  • de palma — Brian, born 1940, U.S. film director.
  • de plano — without argument.
  • dead leg — temporary loss of sensation in the leg, caused by a blow to a muscle
  • deadbolt — a locking bolt that is turned by the key rather than a spring
  • deadfall — a type of trap, used esp for catching large animals, in which a heavy weight falls to crush the prey
  • deadlier — causing or tending to cause death; fatal; lethal: a deadly poison.
  • deadlift — a type of lift where the weight or barbell is lifted off the ground until the lifter is standing up straight
  • deadline — A deadline is a time or date before which a particular task must be finished or a particular thing must be done.
  • deadlock — If a dispute or series of negotiations reaches deadlock, neither side is willing to give in at all and no agreement can be made.
  • deal out — If someone deals out a punishment or harmful action, they punish or harm someone.
  • dealbate — having a white exterior or covering
  • dealfish — any deep-sea teleost fish of the genus Trachipterus, esp T. arcticus, related to the ribbonfishes and having a very long tapelike body and a fan-shaped tail fin
  • dealings — Someone's dealings with a person or organization are the relations that they have with them or the business that they do with them.
  • dearnful — gloomy or heavy-hearted
  • deathful — characterized by or causing death
  • debacles — Plural form of debacle.
  • decalage — the difference between the angles of incidence of the upper and lower wings of a biplane: A biplane has positive decalage if the angle of incidence of the upper wing is greater than that of the lower wing and negative decalage when the lower wing has the greater angle.
  • decaling — a specially prepared paper bearing a picture or design for transfer to wood, metal, glass, etc.
  • decalled — a specially prepared paper bearing a picture or design for transfer to wood, metal, glass, etc.
  • decalogy — A set of ten works of art that are connected, and that can be seen either as a single work or as ten individual works. They are commonly found in literature, film, or video games.
  • decaplet — One of a group of ten babies born at the same time.
  • decidual — the endometrium of a pregnant uterus that in many of the higher mammals is cast off at parturition.
  • decimals — pertaining to tenths or to the number 10.
  • declaims — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of declaim.
  • declared — stated openly, officially, or formally
  • declarer — a person who declares
  • declares — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of declare.
  • declasse — having lost social standing or status
  • declawed — Simple past tense and past participle of declaw.
  • declinal — the action of politely refusing or declining
  • decretal — a papal edict on doctrine or church law
  • dedalian — relating to Daedalus
  • defaults — Plural form of default.
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