5-letter words containing a, d, r
- edgar — a male given name: from Old English words meaning “rich, happy” and “spear.”.
- edram — Enhanced Dynamic Random Access Memory
- fader — a person or thing that fades.
- farad — the standard unit of capacitance in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be the capacitance of a capacitor between the plates of which there appears a potential difference of one volt when it is charged by a quantity of electricity equal to one coulomb. Symbol: F.
- fared — the price of conveyance or passage in a bus, train, airplane, or other vehicle.
- faurd — favoured
- feard — (archaic) Simple past tense and past participle of fear.
- fraid — Eye dialect of afraid.
- fraud — deceit, trickery, sharp practice, or breach of confidence, perpetrated for profit or to gain some unfair or dishonest advantage.
- freda — a female given name.
- garda — Lake, a lake in N Italy: the largest lake in Italy. 35 miles (56 km) long; 143 sq. mi. (370 sq. km).
- garde — Obsolete form of guard.
- grade — a degree or step in a scale, as of rank, advancement, quality, value, or intensity: the best grade of paper.
- grads — Plural form of grad.
- grand — impressive in size, appearance, or general effect: grand mountain scenery.
- guard — to keep safe from harm or danger; protect; watch over: to guard the ruler.
- hadar — a fossil site in the Afar triangle of eastern Ethiopia where Australopithecus afarensis was found.
- hards — not soft; solid and firm to the touch; unyielding to pressure and impenetrable or almost impenetrable.
- hardy — capable of enduring fatigue, hardship, exposure, etc.; sturdy; strong: hardy explorers of northern Canada.
- hared — any rodentlike mammal of the genus Lepus, of the family Leporidae, having long ears, a divided upper lip, and long hind limbs adapted for leaping.
- heard — to perceive by the ear: Didn't you hear the doorbell?
- hoard — a supply or accumulation that is hidden or carefully guarded for preservation, future use, etc.: a vast hoard of silver.
- hydra — A minute freshwater coelenterate with a stalklike tubular body and a ring of tentacles around the mouth.
- idear — (Appalachian) eye dialect of idea.
- indra — Hinduism. the chief of the Vedic gods, the god of rain and thunder.
- irade — a decree of a Muslim ruler.
- izard — Ralph, 1742–1804, U.S. diplomat and politician.
- jared — (in the Book of Mormon) the eponymous ancestor of the Jaredites.
- kadar — János [yah-nawsh] /ˈyɑ nɔʃ/ (Show IPA), 1912–89, Hungarian political leader: general secretary of the Communist Party 1956–88.
- kedar — the second son of Ishmael. Gen. 25:13.
- korda — Sir Alexander (Sándor Kellner) 1893–1956, British film producer, born in Hungary.
- lader — to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
- laird — a landed proprietor.
- lards — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lard.
- lardy — like or consisting of lard: lardy pastry.
- larid — (zoology) Any member of the Laridae.
- liard — a former silver coin of France, the fourth part of a sol, issued from the 15th century to 1793 and made from copper after 1650.
- lidar — a device similar to radar in principle and operation but using infrared laser light instead of radio waves and capable of detecting particles, distant objects, and varying physical conditions in the atmosphere.
- lyard — streaked or spotted with gray or white.
- madre — mother1 .
- mardy — grumpy or moody; sulky: She's behaving like a typical mardy teenager, refusing to tell us what's wrong.
- marid — a spirit in Arabian and Muslim mythology
- medar — Alternative form of mether.
- mudar — (plant) Either of two milkweed-like shrubs, which yield a strong fibre and an acrid milky juice used medicinally:.
- mudra — Hinduism, Buddhism. any of a series of arm and hand positions expressing an attitude or action of the deity.
- nadar — (Gaspard-Félix Tournachon) 1820–1910, French journalist and pioneer of aerial photography.
- nader — Ralph, born 1934, U.S. lawyer, author, political reformer, and consumer advocate.
- nadir — Astronomy. the point on the celestial sphere directly beneath a given position or observer and diametrically opposite the zenith.
- nards — an aromatic Himalayan plant, believed to be the spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, the source of an ointment used by the ancients.
- norad — a joint U.S.-Canadian air force command responsible for detecting aircraft and space vehicles deemed a threat to the continental airspace.