7-letter words containing a, r, o, d
- dormant — lying asleep or as if asleep; inactive, as in sleep; torpid: The lecturer's sudden shout woke the dormant audience.
- doryman — a person who uses a dory, especially a person who engages in fishing, lobstering, etc.
- dotards — Plural form of dotard.
- dowager — a woman who holds some title or property from her deceased husband, especially the widow of a king, duke, etc. (often used as an additional title to differentiate her from the wife of the present king, duke, etc.): a queen dowager; an empress dowager.
- dracone — A large bag used to transport a petroleum product (especially unprocessed crude oil) by sea.
- drag on — to draw with force, effort, or difficulty; pull heavily or slowly along; haul; trail: They dragged the carpet out of the house.
- dragons — Plural form of dragon.
- dragoon — (especially formerly) a European cavalryman of a heavily armed troop.
- draw on — to cause to move in a particular direction by or as if by a pulling force; pull; drag (often followed by along, away, in, out, or off).
- drawboy — an apparatus for controlling and manipulating the harness cords on a power loom.
- drayton — Michael, 1563–1631, English poet.
- drogman — Alternative form of dragoman.
- drosera — any of several insectivorous plants of the genus Drosera, having leaves covered with sticky hairs, comprising the sundews.
- drugola — a bribe or secret payment made with illegal drugs.
- durango — a state in N Mexico. 47,691 sq. mi. (123,520 sq. km).
- durazzo — Italian name of Durrës.
- eardrop — an earring with a pendant.
- earldom — Also called earlship. the rank or title of an earl.
- ecuador — a republic in NW South America. 109,483 sq. mi. (283,561 sq. km). Capital: Quito.
- edo ram — Extended Data Out Dynamic Random Access Memory
- erdoğan — Recep Tayyip (reˈdʒep tɑjˈjip). born 1954, Turkish statesman; prime minister (2003–14); president from 2014
- euro-ad — an advertisement designed to be suitable for all countries in the European Union
- exradio — (obsolete) Radon.
- fajardo — a city in NE Puerto Rico.
- favored — regarded or treated with preference or partiality: Her beauty made her the favored child.
- fedoras — Plural form of fedora.
- feodary — a feudal vassal.
- florida — a state in the SE United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico. 58,560 sq. mi. (151,670 sq. km). Capital: Tallahassee. Abbreviation: FL (for use with zip code), Fla.
- foraged — Simple past tense and past participle of forage.
- forayed — a quick, sudden attack: The defenders made a foray outside the walls.
- forbade — a simple past tense of forbid.
- forrard — (dialectal, chiefly, nautical) forward.
- forsaid — Simple past tense and past participle of forsay.
- forward — toward or at a place, point, or time in advance; onward; ahead: to move forward; from this day forward; to look forward.
- foulard — a soft, lightweight silk, rayon, or cotton of plain or twill weave with printed design, for neckties, scarves, trimmings, etc.
- frontad — toward the front.
- froward — willfully contrary; not easily managed: to be worried about one's froward, intractable child.
- gadroon — Architecture. an elaborately carved or indented convex molding.
- garoted — to execute by the garrote.
- gaylord — a male given name.
- go dark — (of a company) to remove itself from the register of major exchanges while continuing to trade
- go hard — to cause trouble or unhappiness (to)
- goaders — Plural form of goader.
- goddard — Robert Hutchings [huhch-ingz] /ˈhʌtʃ ɪŋz/ (Show IPA), 1882–1945, U.S. physicist: pioneer in rocketry.
- godward — Also, Godwards. toward God.
- goldarn — goddamn (used as a euphemism in expressions of anger, disgust, surprise, etc.).
- goliard — one of a class of wandering scholar-poets in Germany, France, and England, chiefly in the 12th and 13th centuries, noted as the authors of satirical Latin verse written in celebration of conviviality, sensual pleasures, etc.
- gordian — pertaining to Gordius, ancient king of Phrygia, who tied a knot (the Gordian knot) that, according to prophecy, was to be undone only by the person who was to rule Asia, and that was cut, rather than untied, by Alexander the Great.
- gordita — A Mexican flatbread made from cornmeal and stuffed with meat, cheese, vegetables, or a sweet filling.
- gormand — gourmand.