8-letter words containing c, o, e, d
- devoiced — having been made voiceless
- devorced — Simple past tense and past participle of devorce.
- diascope — an optical projector used to display transparencies
- diecious — (especially of plants) having the male and female organs in separate and distinct individuals; having separate sexes.
- diestock — a frame for holding a number of standard threaded dies for cutting screw threads.
- diocesan — of or relating to a diocese.
- dioceses — Plural form of diocese.
- dioecism — (especially of plants) having the male and female organs in separate and distinct individuals; having separate sexes.
- diogenic — 412?–323 b.c, Greek Cynic philosopher.
- director — a person or thing that directs.
- disclose — to make known; reveal or uncover: to disclose a secret.
- discoure — Obsolete form of discover.
- discover — to see, get knowledge of, learn of, find, or find out; gain sight or knowledge of (something previously unseen or unknown): to discover America; to discover electricity. Synonyms: detect, espy, descry, discern, ascertain, unearth, ferret out, notice.
- divorced — Cut off, or separated.
- divorcee — a divorced woman.
- divorces — Plural form of divorce.
- docetism — an early Christian doctrine that the sufferings of Christ were apparent and not real and that after the crucifixion he appeared in a spiritual body.
- docetist — One who believes in docetism.
- docherty — Pete. born 1979, English rock musician and songwriter; member of The Libertines (1997–2004) and Babyshambles (from 2005)
- docilely — easily managed or handled; tractable: a docile horse.
- docketed — Simple past tense and past participle of docket.
- dockside — land or area adjoining a dock: We were at the dockside to greet them.
- docmaker — (text, tool, product) An application for the Apple Macintosh which creates stand-alone, self-running document files. It features scrollable and re-sizable windows, graphics, varied text styles and fonts, full printing capability, and links to other software and information. Companies such as Federal Express, GTE, Hewlett-Packard, Iomega, Adobe Systems, Inc., Apple Computer and Aladdin use DOCMaker to distribute disk-based documentation with their products.
- doctored — a person licensed to practice medicine, as a physician, surgeon, dentist, or veterinarian.
- doctrine — a particular principle, position, or policy taught or advocated, as of a religion or government: Catholic doctrines; the Monroe Doctrine.
- document — a written or printed paper furnishing information or evidence, as a passport, deed, bill of sale, or bill of lading; a legal or official paper.
- dogfaces — Plural form of dogface.
- dohickey — Alternative spelling of doohickey.
- dolcetto — a variety of grape for making wine, chiefly grown in the Piedmont region of Italy
- dollface — a person having a smooth, unblemished complexion and small, regular features.
- dolmenic — of or relating to a dolmen
- dome car — a railroad passenger car having a dome in its roof. Compare dome (def 7).
- domestic — of or relating to the home, the household, household affairs, or the family: domestic pleasures.
- domicile — a place of residence; abode; house or home.
- donicker — bathroom; toilet.
- doorcase — the finish frame of a doorway.
- douceurs — Plural form of douceur.
- dovecote — a structure, usually at a height above the ground, for housing domestic pigeons.
- downcome — a downcomer.
- droschke — Alternative form of droshky.
- duecento — the 13th century, with reference to Italy, especially to its art or literature.
- dulbecco — Renato [ruh-nah-toh;; Italian re-nah-taw] /rəˈnɑ toʊ;; Italian rɛˈnɑ tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1914–2012, U.S. biologist, born in Italy: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1975.
- duncedom — the characteristic behaviour or the realm of a dunce or a dullard
- durocher — Leo Ernest ("The Lip") 1905–91, U.S. baseball player and manager.
- ecdysone — an insect hormone that stimulates metamorphosis.
- echinoid — belonging or pertaining to the class Echinoidea, comprising mainly sea urchins and sand dollars.
- ecocidal — the destruction of large areas of the natural environment by such activity as nuclear warfare, overexploitation of resources, or dumping of harmful chemicals.
- ecolodge — A building designed to house ecotourists, typically built and supported by local labour and with respect for the environment.
- ectoderm — the outer germ layer in the embryo of a metazoan.
- edacious — devouring; voracious; consuming.