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8-letter words containing d, e, n, r

  • dognaper — to steal (a dog), especially for the purpose of selling it for profit.
  • domineer — Assert one's will over another in an arrogant way.
  • done for — past participle of do1 .
  • donicker — bathroom; toilet.
  • dordogne — a river in SW France, flowing W to the Gironde estuary. 300 miles (485 km) long.
  • dormient — sleeping; dormant.
  • douanier — a customs officer or official.
  • dounreay — the site in N Scotland of a nuclear power station, which contained the world's first fast-breeder reactor (1962–77). A prototype fast-breeder operated from 1974 until 1994: a nuclear fuel reprocessing plant has also operated at the site
  • dourness — sullen; gloomy: The captain's dour look depressed us all.
  • dowering — Present participle of dower.
  • downrate — to lower the rate of: to downrate the speed of an economic recovery.
  • drabness — dull; cheerless; lacking in spirit, brightness, etc.
  • dracaena — any treelike tropical plant of the genus Dracaena, many species of which are cultivated as ornamentals for their showy leaves.
  • dragline — a rope dragging from something; dragrope.
  • dragnets — Plural form of dragnet.
  • dragonet — any fish of the genus Callionymus, the species of which are small and usually brightly colored.
  • dragonné — shaped like a dragon
  • drainage — the act or process of draining.
  • drainers — Plural form of drainer.
  • draisine — an early form of bicycle designed in Germany, nick-named the hobby horse or dandy horse
  • dreading — to fear greatly; be in extreme apprehension of: to dread death.
  • dream on — It isn't true
  • dreaming — (often initial capital letter) the ancient time of the creation of all things by sacred ancestors, whose spirits continue into the present, as conceived in the mythology of the Australian Aborigines.
  • drearing — sorrow; grief
  • dredging — Present participle of dredge.
  • dreibund — a triple alliance, esp that formed between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy (1882–1915)
  • drenched — to wet thoroughly; soak.
  • drencher — One who, or that which, drenches.
  • drenches — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of drench.
  • drepanid — any moth of the superfamily Drepanoidae (family Drepanidae): it comprises the hook-tip moths
  • dressing — an outer garment for women and girls, consisting of bodice and skirt in one piece.
  • driftnet — Alternative spelling of drift net.
  • drinkers — Plural form of drinker.
  • drinkery — barroom; tavern.
  • drinketh — Archaic third-person singular form of drink.
  • drisheen — a pudding made of sheep's intestines filled with meal and sheep's blood
  • drive-in — a motion-picture theater, refreshment stand, bank, or other public facility designed to accommodate patrons in their automobiles.
  • drnovsek — Janez . 1950–2008, Slovenian politician, president of Slovenia (2002–07)
  • drone on — talk boringly
  • drone-on — to make a dull, continued, low, monotonous sound; hum; buzz.
  • dropline — a headline or bank consisting of a top line set flush with the left margin, with each succeeding line indented on the left, and the final line flush with the right margin.
  • dropzone — The location at which troops or supplies are dropped, usually by parachute.
  • drownded — Simple past tense and past participle of drownd.
  • drumline — A group of percussionists in a marching band.
  • drunkest — Superlative form of drunk.
  • dry rent — rent seck.
  • dry wine — wine that is not sweet
  • drystone — (of a stone wall) built without using mortar.
  • dubliner — Ireland; magazine
  • dungareedungarees. work clothes, overalls, etc., of blue denim. blue jeans.
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