7-letter words containing d, a, c, i
- candiru — a tiny parasitic freshwater catfish of the Amazon region
- capsids — Plural form of capsid.
- carabid — any typically dark-coloured beetle of the family Carabidae, including the bombardier and other ground beetles
- carbide — a binary compound of carbon with a more electropositive element
- cardiac — Cardiac means relating to the heart.
- cardiae — Plural form of cardia.
- cardial — (rare) Relating to the heart.
- cardies — Plural form of cardie.
- cardiff — the capital of Wales, situated in the southeast, in Cardiff county borough: formerly an important port; seat of the Welsh assembly (1999); university (1883). Pop: 346 100 (2011)
- carding — the process of preparing the fibres of cotton, wool, etc, for spinning
- cardio- — heart
- carotid — either one of the two principal arteries that supply blood to the head and neck
- carried — Simple past tense and past participle of carry.
- catbird — any of several North American songbirds of the family Mimidae (mockingbirds), esp Dumetella carolinensis, whose call resembles the mewing of a cat
- caviled — Simple past tense and past participle of cavil.
- cedilla — A cedilla is a symbol that is written under the letter 'c' in French, Portuguese, and some other languages to show that you pronounce it like a letter 's' rather than like a letter 'k'. It is written ç.
- chadian — of or relating to the Republic of Chad, its inhabitants, or their language.
- chained — If you say that someone is chained to a person or a situation, you are emphasizing that there are reasons why they cannot leave that person or situation, even though you think they might like to.
- chaired — a seat, especially for one person, usually having four legs for support and a rest for the back and often having rests for the arms.
- chalcid — any tiny hymenopterous insect of the family Chalcididae and related families, whose larvae are parasites of other insects
- chardin — Jean-Baptiste Siméon (ʒɑ̃batist simeɔ̃). 1699–1779, French still-life and genre painter, noted for his subtle use of scumbled colour
- chassid — a sect of Jewish mystics founded in Poland about 1750, characterized by religious zeal and a spirit of prayer, joy, and charity
- chiliad — a group of one thousand
- chindia — China and India considered together in economic and strategic terms
- cicadas — Plural form of cicada.
- cidaris — a sea urchin in the class Echinoidea
- citadel — In the past, a citadel was a strong building in or near a city, where people could shelter for safety.
- cladism — the cladistic method of classification.
- cladist — a specialist in cladistics
- claimed — to demand by or as by virtue of a right; demand as a right or as due: to claim an estate by inheritance.
- claudia — a feminine name
- coadmit — to admit together
- codeina — a white, crystalline, slightly bitter alkaloid, C 18 H 21 NO 3 , obtained from opium, used in medicine chiefly as an analgesic or sedative and to inhibit coughing.
- codical — Of or pertaining to a code or codex.
- codilla — the coarse parts of flax and hemp
- conidia — (in fungi) an asexual spore formed by abstriction at the top of a hyphal branch.
- cordial — Cordial means friendly.
- corrida — a public program in which a series of bullfights, usually six, are held
- cotidal — (of a line on a tidal chart) joining points at which high tide occurs simultaneously
- cyanide — Cyanide is a highly poisonous substance.
- dacitic — Pertaining to, or composed of, dacite.
- dacoits — Plural form of dacoit.
- dacoity — (in India and Myanmar) a robbery by an armed gang
- dactyli — an enlarged portion of the leg after the first joint in some insects, as the pollen-carrying segment in the hind leg of certain bees.
- dancing — When people dance for enjoyment or to entertain others, you can refer to this activity as dancing.
- daturic — relating to the plants that belong to the genus Datura
- davidic — of or relating to the Biblical David or his descendants.
- de sica — Vittorio (vitˈtɔːrjo). 1902–74, Italian film actor and director. His films, in the neorealist tradition, include Shoeshine (1946) and Bicycle Thieves (1948)
- deciare — one tenth of an are or 10 square metres
- decibar — a centimeter-gram-second unit of pressure, equal to 1/10 bar or 100,000 dynes per square centimeter.