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8-letter words containing d, a, n, t, o

  • notepads — Plural form of notepad.
  • nudation — the process of removing coverings or garments or of causing to be bare or uncovered
  • 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.
  • odonates — Plural form of odonate.
  • odontoma — a tumour involving the teeth or the tissue that surrounds or produces teeth
  • odorants — Plural form of odorant.
  • on draft — a drawing, sketch, or design.
  • ondaatje — Michael. born 1943, Sri Lankan-born Canadian writer: his works include the poetry collection There's a Trick with a Knife I'm Learning to Do (1979), the Booker-prizewinning novel The English Patient (1992, filmed 1997), Anil's Ghost (2000), and Divisadero (2007)
  • ordinant — a line parallel to the y-axis or a distance of one point from the x-axis
  • ordinate — Mathematics. (in plane Cartesian coordinates) the y-coordinate of a point: its distance from the x-axis measured parallel to the y-axis.
  • outdance — to move one's feet or body, or both, rhythmically in a pattern of steps, especially to the accompaniment of music.
  • outlands — Exurbia: the country beyond the city.
  • outstand — to be prominent.
  • pat-down — an act or instance of passing the hands over the body of a clothed person to detect concealed weapons, drugs, etc.; frisking.
  • portland — a seaport in NW Oregon, at the confluence of the Willamette and Columbia rivers.
  • rationed — a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage: a daily ration of meat and bread.
  • rodentia — the order comprising the rodents.
  • saltando — (of a performance with a stringed instrument) playing each note staccato by bouncing the bow on the strings.
  • sand-lot — a vacant lot used by youngsters for games or sports.
  • sandwort — any plant belonging to the genus Arenaria, of the pink family, having narrow leaves and clusters of usually white flowers, many of which grow in sandy soil.
  • satinpod — either of two European plants belonging to the genus Lunaria, of the mustard family, L. annua or L. rediviva, cultivated for their shiny flowers and large, round, flat, satiny pods.
  • scotland — a division of the United Kingdom in the N part of Great Britain. 30,412 sq. mi. (78,772 sq. km). Capital: Edinburgh.
  • sedation — the calming of mental excitement or abatement of physiological function, especially by the administration of a drug.
  • stand on — (of a person) to be in an upright position on the feet.
  • stand to — (of a person) to be in an upright position on the feet.
  • standoff — a standing off or apart; aloofness.
  • standout — something or someone, as a person, performance, etc., remarkably superior to others: Evans was a standout in the mixed doubles.
  • stanford — (Amasa) Leland, 1824–93, U.S. railroad developer, politician, and philanthropist: governor of California 1861–63; senator 1885–93.
  • sudation — sweating; sweat
  • taenioid — ribbon-like in structure
  • takedown — made or constructed so as to be easily dismantled or disassembled.
  • tandoori — baked or cooked in a tandoor: tandoori chicken.
  • teardown — a taking apart; disassembly.
  • tetanoid — Pathology. an infectious, often fatal disease caused by a specific bacterium that enters the body through wounds and characterized by respiratory paralysis and tonic spasms and rigidity of the voluntary muscles, especially those of the neck and lower jaw. Compare lockjaw.
  • thanedom — something that belongs to or lies within the jurisdiction of a thane
  • thousand — a cardinal number, 10 times 100.
  • toadying — an obsequious flatterer; sycophant.
  • togoland — a former German protectorate in W Africa, on the Gulf of Guinea: E part is now the Republic of Togo; W part, a British mandate 1922–46 and trusteeship 1946–57, is now part of Ghana.
  • top hand — a person who is highly skilled in some activity, esp a ranch worker
  • tornadic — a localized, violently destructive windstorm occurring over land, especially in the Middle West, and characterized by a long, funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground and made visible by condensation and debris. Compare waterspout (def 3).
  • townland — a division of land of various sizes
  • trade on — 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.
  • trinodal — having three nodes or joints.
  • unatoned — to make amends or reparation, as for an offense or a crime, or for an offender (usually followed by for): to atone for one's sins.
  • uncoated — not covered with a coating
  • untoward — unfavorable or unfortunate: Untoward circumstances forced him into bankruptcy.
  • wantoned — Simple past tense and past participle of wanton.
  • wood ant — a reddish-brown European ant, Formica rufa, typically living in anthills in woodlands
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