8-letter words containing a, r, d
- cancroid — resembling a cancerous growth
- cankered — (esp of fruit trees) affected by canker
- cantered — an easy gallop.
- capeador — a person who assists a matador by harassing or distracting the bull with a red cape, or capa.
- captured — Simple past tense and past participle of capture.
- car card — a sheet of cardboard bearing an advertising message for display, as in subway cars, buses, and trains.
- car-load — the amount carried by a car, especially a freight car.
- carabids — Plural form of carabid.
- carangid — any marine percoid fish of the family Carangidae, having a compressed body and deeply forked tail. The group includes the jacks, horse mackerel, pompano, and pilot fish
- carboard — (slang) A sport where a rider is towed behind a vehicle. In many ways it encompasses a lot of the aspects of winching in that it has a 'go anywhere' approach. It can in essence occur behind any vehicle assuming that it has sufficient horse power, torque and traction, but the most popular vehicles remain four wheel drives and tractors.
- card key — a small plastic card with magnetic coding that is read electronically when inserted into a scanner and used in place of a key to open locks, hotel doors, etc.
- card-cut — having a fretwork pattern in low relief: card-cut woodwork.
- card-key — a small plastic card with magnetic coding that is read electronically when inserted into a scanner and used in place of a key to open locks, hotel doors, etc.
- cardamom — Cardamom is a spice. It comes from the seeds of a plant grown in Asia.
- cardamon — the aromatic seed capsules of a tropical Asian plant, Elettaria cardamomum, of the ginger family, used as a spice or condiment and in medicine.
- cardcase — a small case for holding business cards
- cardenal — Ernesto (ˈɜːnɛstaʊ). born 1925, Nicaraguan poet, revolutionary, and Roman Catholic priest; an influential figure in the Sandinista movement
- cardenas — Lázaro (ˈlaθaro). 1895–1970, Mexican statesman and general; president of Mexico (1934–40)
- cardigan — A cardigan is a knitted woollen sweater that you can fasten at the front with buttons or a zip.
- cardinal — A cardinal is a high-ranking priest in the Catholic church.
- cardioid — a heart-shaped curve generated by a fixed point on a circle as it rolls around another fixed circle of equal radius, a. Equation: r = a(1 – cos φ), where r is the radius vector and φ is the polar angle
- carditic — relating to carditis
- carditis — inflammation of the heart
- cardroom — a room for carding wool.
- carducci — Giosuè (dʒozuˈɛ). 1835–1907, Italian poet: Nobel prize for literature 1906
- careened — Simple past tense and past participle of careen.
- careered — an occupation or profession, especially one requiring special training, followed as one's lifework: He sought a career as a lawyer.
- caressed — an act or gesture expressing affection, as an embrace or kiss, especially a light stroking or touching.
- carloads — Plural form of carload.
- carlsbad — a town in S California.
- carolled — Simple past tense and past participle of carol.
- carotids — Plural form of carotid.
- caroused — Simple past tense and past participle of carouse.
- carpeted — Simple past tense and past participle of carpet.
- cartland — Dame Barbara (Hamilton). 1901–2000, British novelist, noted for her prolific output of popular romantic fiction
- cartload — the amount a cart can hold
- cartroad — a rough track or road in a rural area
- caryatid — a column, used to support an entablature, in the form of a draped female figure
- castered — a person or thing that casts.
- cat door — a small door or flap in a larger door through which a cat can pass
- catbirds — Plural form of catbird.
- cathedra — a bishop's throne
- cauldron — A cauldron is a very large, round metal pot used for cooking over a fire. In stories and fairy tales, a cauldron is used by witches for their spells.
- caverned — (poetic) Pitted or hollowed out with caverns.
- cavorted — Simple past tense and past participle of cavort.
- cb radio — a device that transmits and receives radio signals only within a designated band of frequencies. Compare Citizens Band.
- cellared — Simple past tense and past participle of cellar.
- ceramide — any of a class of biologically important compounds used as moisturizers in skin-care preparations
- ceratoid — having the shape or texture of animal horn
- cga card — a computer card for the display of graphics in colour introduced by IBM in 1981