8-letter words containing d, e, t, i
- definite — If something such as a decision or an arrangement is definite, it is firm and clear, and unlikely to be changed.
- deictics — Logic. proving directly.
- deighton — Len. born 1929, British thriller writer. His books include The Ipcress File (1962), Bomber (1970), and the trilogy Berlin Game, Mexico Set, and London Match (1983–85)
- del city — a city in central Oklahoma.
- delation — Chiefly Scot. to inform against; denounce or accuse.
- delative — noting a case whose distinctive function is to indicate place down from which.
- deleting — Present participle of delete.
- deletion — the act of deleting or fact of being deleted
- deletive — intended to destroy or remove
- delhiite — a native or inhabitant of Delhi
- delibate — to take a small taste of (a liquid)
- delicata — (North America) An heirloom variety of winter squash, oblong in shape and having a cream-colored skin with green stripes.
- delicate — Something that is delicate is small and beautifully shaped.
- deligate — (surgery, dated, transitive) To bind up; to bandage.
- deligent — Archaic spelling of diligent.
- delights — Plural form of delight.
- delimits — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of delimit.
- delisted — Simple past tense and past participle of delist.
- deltoids — Plural form of deltoid.
- dementia — Dementia is a serious illness of the mind.
- dementis — an official denial by a government of actions, aims, etc., ascribed to it.
- demerits — Plural form of demerit.
- demisted — Simple past tense and past participle of demist.
- demister — A demister is the same as a defogger.
- demitint — (arts) That part of a painting, engraving, etc. which is neither in full darkness nor full light.
- demitted — to put in or send to a lower place.
- demivolt — a half turn on the hind legs
- demonist — A believer in, or worshipper of, demons.
- demoting — Present participle of demote.
- demotion — to reduce to a lower grade, rank, class, or position (opposed to promote): They demoted the careless waiter to busboy.
- dendrite — any of the short branched threadlike extensions of a nerve cell, which conduct impulses towards the cell body
- denotify — (transitive, India) To repeal the categorization of (a tribe) as criminal under the w Criminal Tribes Act.
- denoting — to be a mark or sign of; indicate: A fever often denotes an infection.
- denotive — used or serving to denote; denotative.
- dentaria — a genus of plant within the family Brassicaceae, in some systems of classification considered identical with the genus Cardimime
- denticle — a small tooth or toothlike part, such as any of the placoid scales of sharks
- dentinal — the hard, calcareous tissue, similar to but denser than bone, that forms the major portion of a tooth, surrounds the pulp cavity, and is situated beneath the enamel and cementum.
- dentists — Plural form of dentist.
- depeinct — to depict
- depicted — to represent by or as if by painting; portray; delineate.
- depicter — A person who depicts (a specified subject).
- depictor — to represent by or as if by painting; portray; delineate.
- depilate — to remove the hair from
- deposite — Obsolete spelling of deposit.
- deposits — Plural form of deposit.
- depretis — Agostino (aɡoˈstiːno). 1813–87, Italian statesman; prime minister (1876–78; 1878–79; 1881–87). His policy led to the Triple Alliance (1882) between Italy, Austria-Hungary, and Germany
- deputies — Plural form of deputy.
- deputing — Present participle of depute.
- deputise — to appoint as deputy.
- deputize — If you deputize for someone, you do something on their behalf, for example attend a meeting.