8-letter words containing a, s, d, e, o
- isolated — compact
- jaloused — Simple past tense and past participle of jalouse.
- jeopards — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of jeopard.
- jordaens — Jacob [yah-kawp] /ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1593–1678, Flemish painter.
- ladrones — a group of 15 small islands in the Pacific, E of the Philippines: divided into Guam, a possession of the U.S., and the North Marianas, formally under U.S. trusteeship. 453 sq. mi. (1127 sq. km).
- leonidas — died 480 b.c, Greek hero: king of Sparta 489?–480.
- leopards — Plural form of leopard.
- leotards — A close-fitting one-piece garment, made of a stretchy fabric, which covers a person's body from the shoulders to the top of the thighs and typically the arms, worn by dancers or people exercising indoors.
- lodesman — a person who steers a ship
- lodestar — a star that shows the way.
- madhouse — a hospital for the confinement and treatment of mentally disturbed persons.
- megadose — a dose many times the usual amount, as of a vitamin or drug.
- modalise — Alternative spelling of modalize.
- modjeska — Helena [huh-ley-nuh] /həˈleɪ nə/ (Show IPA), (Helena Opid Modrzejewska) 1840–1909, Polish actress, in U.S. after 1876.
- noseband — that part of a bridle or halter that passes over the animal's nose.
- notepads — Plural form of notepad.
- o-shaped — resembling the rounded form of the letter O
- odonates — Plural form of odonate.
- odyssean — (italics) an epic poem attributed to Homer, describing Odysseus's adventures in his ten-year attempt to return home to Ithaca after the Trojan War.
- oldspeak — (sometimes initial capital letter) standard English, in contrast to English that is overly technical, politically correct, euphemistic, etc. Compare newspeak.
- operands — Plural form of operand.
- orgasmed — Simple past tense and past participle of orgasm.
- outdates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outdate.
- paludose — growing or living in marshes
- passcode — password (def 2).
- pastored — a minister or priest in charge of a church.
- peasecod — the pod of the pea.
- postdate — to date (a check, invoice, letter, document) with a date later than the actual date.
- ransomed — the redemption of a prisoner, slave, or kidnapped person, of captured goods, etc., for a price.
- reasoned — based on reason: a carefully reasoned decision.
- rhapsode — in ancient Greece, a person who recited rhapsodies, esp. one who recited epic poems as a profession
- rhodesia — (as Southern Rhodesia, ) a former British colony in S Africa: declared independence 1965; name changed to Zimbabwe, 1979.
- roadside — the side or border of the road; wayside.
- roadster — an early automobile having an open body, a single seat for two or three persons, and a large trunk or a rumble seat.
- rosedale — a city in N Maryland, near Baltimore.
- rosemead — a city in SW California, near Los Angeles.
- s-a node — sinoatrial node
- sandshoe — a light tennis shoe; sneaker.
- sarpedon — a Lycian prince, son of Zeus, killed by Patroclus in the Trojan War.
- scorepad — a pad whose sheets are printed with headings, vertical or horizontal lines, symbols, or the like, to facilitate the recording of scores in a game, as bowling or bridge.
- sea lord — (in Britain) either of the two serving naval officers (First and Second Sea Lords) who sit on the admiralty board of the Ministry of Defence
- seaboard — the line where land and sea meet.
- seadrome — a floating airdrome serving as an intermediate or emergency landing place for aircraft flying over water.
- seahound — a dogfish
- seal dog — an iron hook used for dragging seal carcasses over the ice.
- seasoned — one of the four periods of the year (spring, summer, autumn, and winter), beginning astronomically at an equinox or solstice, but geographically at different dates in different climates.
- sedation — the calming of mental excitement or abatement of physiological function, especially by the administration of a drug.
- sepalody — the changing of other flower parts, such as petals, into sepals
- sepaloid — resembling a sepal.
- sesamoid — shaped like a sesame seed, as certain small nodular bones and cartilages.