8-letter words containing d, e, a, n
- madwomen — Plural form of madwoman.
- maeander — ancient name of the Menderes (def 2).
- maenadic — (Greek mythology) Of, or pertaining to the maenad.
- magdalen — the, Mary Magdalene.
- magendie — François [frahn-swa] /frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), 1783–1855, French physiologist.
- mahendra — (Mahendra Bir Bikram Shah Deva) 1920–72, king of Nepal 1955–72.
- maidanek — a Nazi concentration camp in eastern Poland, near Lublin.
- maidenly — pertaining to, characteristic of, or befitting a maiden: a maidenly blush.
- maligned — to speak harmful untruths about; speak evil of; slander; defame: to malign an honorable man.
- man-made — produced, formed, or made by humans.
- manacled — a shackle for the hand; handcuff.
- mandaean — a member of an ancient Gnostic sect extant in Iraq.
- mandated — a command or authorization to act in a particular way on a public issue given by the electorate to its representative: The president had a clear mandate to end the war.
- mandates — a command or authorization to act in a particular way on a public issue given by the electorate to its representative: The president had a clear mandate to end the war.
- mandella — A decorative Native American object, derived from a traditional ceremonial shield.
- manderil — A mandrel.
- mandible — the bone of the lower jaw.
- mandrake — a narcotic, short-stemmed European plant, Mandragora officinarum, of the nightshade family, having a fleshy, often forked root somewhat resembling a human form.
- mandrels — Plural form of mandrel.
- mannered — having manners as specified (usually used in combination): ill-mannered people.
- manrider — a train used to carry miners into a coal mine
- manucode — any of various birds of paradise of the New Guinea region, having dark, metallic plumage.
- margined — Having a margin.
- marinade — a seasoned liquid, usually of vinegar or wine with oil, herbs, spices, etc., in which meat, fish, vegetables, etc., are steeped before cooking.
- marooned — to put ashore and abandon on a desolate island or coast by way of punishment or the like, as was done by buccaneers.
- meanders — Plural form of meander.
- medaling — a flat piece of metal, often a disk but sometimes a cross, star, or other form, usually bearing an inscription or design, issued to commemorate a person, action, or event, or given as a reward for bravery, merit, or the like: a gold medal for the best swimmer.
- medianly — In a median direction.
- medibank — the national health-insurance program instituted in Australia.
- medicant — a healing substance; medicine; remedy.
- medicean — Catherine de', Catherine de Médicis.
- medician — (chiefly in science fiction) A physician, a medical doctor; a medic.
- megaband — (music, informal) A particularly successful band.
- megadont — macrodont.
- megadyne — a unit of force equal to one million dynes
- melanoid — of or characterized by melanosis.
- menander — 342?–291 b.c, Greek writer of comedies.
- mendable — to make (something broken, worn, torn, or otherwise damaged) whole, sound, or usable by repairing: to mend old clothes; to mend a broken toy.
- menhaden — any marine clupeid fish of the genus Brevoortia, especially B. tyrannus, resembling a shad but with a more compressed body, common along the eastern coast of the U.S., and used for making oil and fertilizer.
- meridian — a city in E Mississippi.
- merienda — a light meal esp. in the late afternoon
- methadon — a synthetic narcotic, C 2 1 H 2 8 ClNO, similar to morphine but effective orally, used in the relief of pain and as a heroin substitute in the treatment of heroin addiction.
- midocean — The area in the middle of an ocean, far from shore.
- midrange — of, relating to, or occupying the middle audio frequencies: a midrange frequency.
- mindware — The mental knowledge and procedures that a person uses to solve problems or make decisions.
- miniated — Simple past tense and past participle of miniate.
- misnamed — Simple past tense and past participle of misname.
- mitnaged — an orthodox opponent of Chassidism
- mondaine — a woman who moves in fashionable society
- montaged — Simple past tense and past participle of montage.