8-letter words containing d, e, a, n
- shedhand — a worker in a sheepshearing shed
- sheridan — Philip Henry, 1831–88, Union general in the Civil War.
- shetland — Shetland Islands.
- sideband — the band of frequencies at the sides of the carrier frequency of a modulated signal.
- sidesman — a man elected to help the parish church warden
- signaled — anything that serves to indicate, warn, direct, command, or the like, as a light, a gesture, an act, etc.: a traffic signal; a signal to leave.
- skinhead — a baldheaded man.
- snatched — to make a sudden effort to seize something, as with the hand; grab (usually followed by at).
- solander — a case for maps, plates, etc., made to resemble a book and having the front cover and fore edge hinged.
- spademan — a man who works with spade
- spaldeen — a smooth, pink rubber ball used in playing catch, stickball, etc.
- spandrel — Architecture. an area between the extradoses of two adjoining arches, or between the extrados of an arch and a perpendicular through the extrados at the springing line.
- spangled — Something that is spangled is covered with small shiny objects.
- spavined — suffering from or affected with spavin.
- spendall — a spendthrift
- sprained — (of a joint) having been injured by a sudden twisting or wrenching of its ligaments
- squander — to spend or use (money, time, etc.) extravagantly or wastefully (often followed by away).
- steading — the place of a person or thing as occupied by a successor or substitute: The nephew of the queen came in her stead.
- stendhal — (Marie Henri Beyle) 1783–1842, French novelist and critic.
- strained — affected or produced by effort; not natural or spontaneous; forced: strained hospitality.
- stranded — composed of a specified number or kind of strands (usually used in combination): a five-stranded rope.
- strander — a person who strands
- sudanese — a native or inhabitant of Sudan.
- sunbaked — baked by exposure to the sun, as bricks.
- sunshade — something used as a protection from the rays of the sun, as an awning or a parasol.
- swanherd — a person who tends swans.
- taenioid — ribbon-like in structure
- tail end — the hinder or rear part of anything.
- takedown — made or constructed so as to be easily dismantled or disassembled.
- talented — having talent or special ability; gifted.
- tapenade — a savoury paste made from capers, olives, and anchovies, with olive oil and lemon juice
- teardown — a taking apart; disassembly.
- teenaged — Teenaged people are aged between thirteen and nineteen.
- tenanted — a person or group that rents and occupies land, a house, an office, or the like, from another for a period of time; lessee.
- tendance — attention; care; ministration, as to the sick.
- 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
- threaden — relating to something that is composed of or made of thread
- tideland — land alternately exposed and covered by the ordinary ebb and flow of the tide.
- tidesman — a Customs official at a port
- trade in — 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.
- 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.
- trade-in — goods given in whole or, usually, part payment of a purchase: We used our old car as a trade-in for the new one.
- tranched — Finance. one part or division of a larger unit, as of an asset pool or investment: The loan will be repaid in three tranches. a group of securities that share a certain characteristic and form part of a larger offering: The second tranche of the bond issue has a five-year maturity.
- transude — to pass or ooze through pores or interstices, as a fluid.
- turbaned — a man's headdress worn chiefly by Muslims in southern Asia, consisting of a long cloth of silk, linen, cotton, etc., wound either about a cap or directly around the head.
- ulan ude — an automomous republic in the Russian Federation in Asia, E of Lake Baikal. About 35,650 sq. mi. (351,300 sq. km). Capital: Ulan Ude.
- ulan-ude — an automomous republic in the Russian Federation in Asia, E of Lake Baikal. About 35,650 sq. mi. (351,300 sq. km). Capital: Ulan Ude.
- un-jaded — dulled or satiated by overindulgence: a jaded appetite.
- unabased — (of a charge) lower on an escutcheon than is usual: a bend abased.