8-letter words containing a, m, n, d
- god-damn — the utterance of “goddamn” in swearing or for emphasis.
- gondomar — Diego Sarmiento de Acuña [dye-gaw sahr-myen-taw th e ah-koo-nyah] /ˈdyɛ gɔ sɑrˈmyɛn tɔ ðɛ ɑˈku nyɑ/ (Show IPA), Count of, 1567–1626, Spanish diplomat.
- gourmand — a person who is fond of good eating, often indiscriminatingly and to excess.
- gramadan — the practice advocated by followers of Mahatma Gandhi in which village landowners in India transfer the title to and the management of their property to a village assembly that represents the interests of all the villagers.
- grandame — a grandmother.
- grandams — Plural form of grandam.
- grandmas — Plural form of grandma.
- grandmom — (US) Grandmother.
- gum band — a rubber band.
- gumlands — infertile land from which the original kauri bush has been removed or burnt producing only kauri gum
- handlamp — A small lamp carried in the hand.
- handloom — a loom operated manually, in contrast to a power loom.
- handmade — made by hand, rather than by machine: the luxury of handmade shoes.
- handmaid — something that is necessarily subservient or subordinate to another: Ceremony is but the handmaid of worship.
- handmill — A mill for grinding grain, pepper, coffee, etc. worked by hand as distinguished from those driven by steam, water, or other power; a quern.
- handsome — having an attractive, well-proportioned, and imposing appearance suggestive of health and strength; good-looking: a handsome man; a handsome woman.
- handyman — a person hired to do various small jobs, especially in the maintenance of an apartment building, office building, or the like.
- handymen — Plural form of handyman.
- headsman — a public executioner who beheads condemned persons.
- headsmen — Plural form of headsman.
- herdsman — a herder; the keeper of a herd, especially of cattle or sheep.
- homeland — one's native land.
- horn-mad — furiously enraged; intensely angry.
- humanoid — having human characteristics or form; resembling human beings.
- idea man — a person who is capable of and responsible for providing original ideas.
- indamine — any of a series of basic organic compounds, the simplest having the formula C 12 H 11 N 3 , which form bluish and greenish salts, used in the manufacture of dyes.
- indiaman — (formerly) a large merchant ship engaged in trade with India
- inflamed — to kindle or excite (passions, desires, etc.).
- inseamed — Simple past tense and past participle of inseam.
- jimdandy — (dated, slang) A fine or excellent person; a crackerjack.
- kalamdan — a Persian pen-box
- katmandu — a city in and the capital of Nepal, in the central part.
- labdanum — a resinous juice that exudes from various rockroses of the genus Cistus: used in perfumery, fumigating substances, etc.
- lamented — mourned for, as a person who is dead: Our late lamented friend.
- landform — a specific geomorphic feature on the surface of the earth, ranging from large-scale features such as plains, plateaus, and mountains to minor features such as hills, valleys, and alluvial fans.
- landmark — a prominent or conspicuous object on land that serves as a guide, especially to ships at sea or to travelers on a road; a distinguishing landscape feature marking a site or location: The post office served as a landmark for locating the street to turn down.
- landmass — a part of the continental crust above sea level having a distinct identity, as a continent or large island.
- landmine — an explosive charge concealed just under the surface of the ground or of a roadway, designed to be detonated by pressure, proximity of a vehicle or person, etc.
- landsmal — Nynorsk.
- landsman — Also, landman. a person who lives or works on land.
- laomedon — a king of Troy and the father of Priam, for whom the walls of Troy were built by Apollo and Poseidon.
- laudanum — a tincture of opium.
- leadsman — a sailor who sounds with a lead line.
- leadsmen — Plural form of leadsman.
- lemonade — a beverage consisting of lemon juice, sweetener, and water, sometimes carbonated.
- limnaeid — any snail of the family Limnaeidae
- lodesman — a person who steers a ship
- machined — Simple past tense and past participle of machine.
- mad keen — If you say that someone is mad keen on something, you are emphasizing that they are very enthusiastic about it.
- madaline — A structure of many ADALINE units.