8-letter words containing d, e, a, n
- fedayeen — a member of an Arab commando group operating especially against Israel.
- fenagled — to trick, swindle, or cheat (a person) (often followed by out of): He finagled the backers out of a fortune.
- fenlands — Plural form of fenland.
- ferndale — a city in SE Michigan, near Detroit.
- fidayeen — Plural form of fidayee.
- filander — a former name for the pademelon, a small wallaby of the genus Thylogale
- finagled — Simple past tense and past participle of finagle.
- financed — the management of revenues; the conduct or transaction of money matters generally, especially those affecting the public, as in the fields of banking and investment.
- findable — to come upon by chance; meet with: He found a nickel in the street.
- finedraw — (transitive) To sew up so finely that the seam is not visible; to renter.
- fireband — A band or bond forged by fire.
- flanders — a medieval country in W Europe, extending along the North Sea from the Strait of Dover to the Scheldt River: the corresponding modern regions include the provinces of East Flanders and West Flanders in W Belgium, and the adjacent parts of N France and SW Netherlands.
- flaunted — to parade or display oneself conspicuously, defiantly, or boldly.
- forehand — (in tennis, squash, etc.) of, relating to, or noting a stroke made from the same side of the body as that of the hand holding the racket, paddle, etc. Compare backhand (def 5).
- foreland — a cape, headland, or promontory.
- fredaine — a prank; a practical joke
- fredonia — a town in W New York.
- freedman — a man who has been freed from slavery.
- freehand — drawn or executed by hand without guiding instruments, measurements, or other aids: a freehand map.
- freudian — of or relating to Sigmund Freud or his doctrines, especially with respect to the causes and treatment of neurotic and psychopathic states, the interpretation of dreams, etc.
- friedman — Bruce Jay, born 1930, U.S. novelist.
- frondage — (collectively) the fronds (of a plant)
- fundable — Able to be funded; deserving of funds.
- furnaced — (in combinations) having a particular type or number of furnaces.
- gadarene — relating to or engaged in a headlong rush
- galenoid — relating to or resembling galena
- gammoned — Simple past tense and past participle of gammon.
- ganymeda — Hebe.
- ganymede — Also, Ganymedes [gan-uh-mee-deez] /ˌgæn əˈmi diz/ (Show IPA). Classical Mythology. a Trojan youth who was abducted by Zeus and taken to Olympus, where he was made the cupbearer of the gods and became immortal.
- gardened — Simple past tense and past participle of garden.
- gardener — a person who is employed to cultivate or care for a garden, lawn, etc.
- gardenia — any evergreen tree or shrub belonging to the genus Gardenia, of the madder family, native to the warmer parts of the Eastern Hemisphere, cultivated for its usually large, fragrant white flowers.
- gardiner — Samuel Rawson [raw-suh n] /ˈrɔ sən/ (Show IPA), 1829–1902, English historian.
- garnered — to gather or deposit in or as if in a granary or other storage place.
- gassendi — Pierre [pyer] /pyɛr/ (Show IPA), 1592–1655, French philosopher and scientist.
- gazunder — (of a buyer) lower the amount of an offer made on a property and accepted by (a seller) at the time of final negotiations.
- gedanken — John Reynolds, 1970. "GEDANKEN - A Simple Typeless Language Based on the Principle of Completeness and the Reference Concept", J.C. Reynolds, CACM 13(5):308-319 (May 1970).
- gendarme — a police officer in any of several European countries, especially a French police officer.
- gladdens — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gladden.
- gladness — feeling joy or pleasure; delighted; pleased: glad about the good news; glad that you are here.
- glanders — a contagious disease chiefly of horses and mules but communicable to humans, caused by the bacterium Pseudomonas mallei and characterized by swellings beneath the jaw and a profuse mucous discharge from the nostrils.
- glandule — (anatomy) A small gland or secreting vessel.
- glendale — a city in SW California, near Los Angeles.
- glendora — a city in SW California, near Los Angeles.
- godendag — a medieval Flemish club having a spike at the end.
- gradient — the degree of inclination, or the rate of ascent or descent, in a highway, railroad, etc.
- grandame — a grandmother.
- grandees — Plural form of grandee.
- grandest — impressive in size, appearance, or general effect: grand mountain scenery.
- grandeur — the quality or state of being impressive or awesome: the grandeur of the Rocky Mountains.