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8-letter words containing b, e, t, d

  • loft bed — a bed raised, as on supports, high enough overhead to allow the use of the floor area below for various purposes, as for part of a living room
  • mast bed — a construction in a wooden deck around the opening for a mast.
  • megadebt — An enormous debt.
  • mode bit — A flag, usually in hardware, that selects between two (usually quite different) modes of operation. The connotations are different from flag bit in that mode bits are mainly written during a boot or set-up phase, are seldom explicitly read, and seldom change over the lifetime of an ordinary program. The classic example was the EBCDIC-vs.-ASCII bit (#12) of the Program Status Word of the IBM 360. Another was the bit on a PDP-12 that controlled whether it ran the PDP-8 or the LINC instruction set.
  • obdurate — unmoved by persuasion, pity, or tender feelings; stubborn; unyielding.
  • obedient — obeying or willing to obey; complying with or submissive to authority: an obedient son.
  • objected — anything that is visible or tangible and is relatively stable in form.
  • obtained — to come into possession of; get, acquire, or procure, as through an effort or by a request: to obtain permission; to obtain a better income.
  • obtected — (obsolete) covered; protected.
  • obtruded — Simple past tense and past participle of obtrude.
  • obtruder — One who obtrudes.
  • obtrudes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of obtrude.
  • obtunded — to blunt; dull; deaden.
  • obverted — Simple past tense and past participle of obvert.
  • obviated — to anticipate and prevent or eliminate (difficulties, disadvantages, etc.) by effective measures; render unnecessary: to obviate the risk of serious injury.
  • outbreed — to breed selected individuals outside the limits of the breed or variety.
  • pub date — publication date.
  • rabbeted — Simple past tense and past participle of rabbet.
  • rabbited — Simple past tense and past participle of rabbit.
  • rebutted — to refute by evidence or argument.
  • rota bed — a bed in an old people's home, reserved for the regular respite care of dependent old people
  • side bet — a bet made, as with another player, in addition to one's principal bet: a side bet as to which of us would draw the highest card.
  • stubbled — Usually, stubbles. the stumps of grain and other stalks left in the ground when the crop is cut.
  • stumbled — to strike the foot against something, as in walking or running, so as to stagger or fall; trip.
  • subdepot — a depot within a larger depot
  • subtrend — the general course or prevailing tendency; drift: trends in the teaching of foreign languages; the trend of events.
  • subtrude — to intrude stealthily
  • tabarded — wearing a tabard
  • taberdar — a holder of a scholarship at Queen's College, Oxford
  • teaboard — a tea tray
  • teabread — a loaf-shaped cake that contains dried fruit which has been steeped in cold tea before baking: served sliced and buttered
  • tent bed — a field bed having a canopy in the form of a tent.
  • test bed — A test bed is a piece of equipment used for testing new machines.
  • test-bed — engineering: testing area
  • the bard — William ("the Bard"; "the Bard of Avon") 1564–1616, English poet and dramatist.
  • theobald — Lewis, 1688–1744, English author.
  • theobold — Lewis, 1688–1744, English author.
  • throbbed — to beat with increased force or rapidity, as the heart under the influence of emotion or excitement; palpitate.
  • timbered — made of or furnished with timber.
  • trackbed — the foundation on which railway tracks are laid
  • tradable — the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries: domestic trade; foreign trade.
  • trembled — to shake involuntarily with quick, short movements, as from fear, excitement, weakness, or cold; quake; quiver.
  • trilobed — trilobate.
  • troubled — to disturb the mental calm and contentment of; worry; distress; agitate.
  • truebred — marked by qualities of good breeding and education; well-bred.
  • tuberoid — a thickened or fleshy root resembling a tuber
  • turbaned — a man's headdress worn chiefly by Muslims in southern Asia, consisting of a long cloth of silk, linen, cotton, etc., wound either about a cap or directly around the head.
  • turbined — having or passing through a turbine or turbines
  • twin bed — a twin-size bed, especially one of a matching pair in a bedroom; single bed.
  • umbrated — drawn in a faint or shaded manner
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