8-letter words containing d, i, c
- dioecism — (especially of plants) having the male and female organs in separate and distinct individuals; having separate sexes.
- diogenic — 412?–323 b.c, Greek Cynic philosopher.
- dioptric — Optics. pertaining to dioptrics: dioptric images.
- dioramic — a scene, often in miniature, reproduced in three dimensions by placing objects, figures, etc., in front of a painted background.
- dioritic — Containing diorite.
- dioscuri — the Greek name for Castor and Pollux, when considered together
- dipchick — Alternative form of dabchick.
- diphasic — having two phases; two-phase.
- diplegic — paralysis of the identical part on both sides of the body.
- diprotic — (of an acid) having two transferable protons.
- dipsetic — Tending to produce thirst.
- dipstick — a rod for measuring the depth of a liquid; especially, a thin metal rod used to measure the oil level in the crankcase of an automotive engine.
- diptychs — Plural form of diptych.
- directed — proceeding in a straight line or by the shortest course; straight; undeviating; not oblique: a direct route.
- directer — Comparative form of direct.
- directly — in a direct line, way, or manner; straight: The path leads directly to the lake.
- director — a person or thing that directs.
- disbench — to remove (a barrister or judge) from the membership of the governing body of one of the Inns of Court
- discandy — to melt or dissolve
- discants — Plural form of discant.
- discards — Plural form of discard.
- discased — to take the case or covering from; uncase.
- discerns — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of discern.
- discinct — (archaic) ungirded; loosely dressed.
- disciple — Religion. one of the 12 personal followers of Christ. one of the 70 followers sent forth by Christ. Luke 10:1. any other professed follower of Christ in His lifetime.
- disclaim — to deny or repudiate interest in or connection with; disavow; disown: disclaiming all participation.
- disclame — (obsolete) To disclaim; to expel.
- disclike — resembling a disc
- disclose — to make known; reveal or uncover: to disclose a secret.
- disclude — (nonstandard) To disclose, make known.
- discolor — to change or spoil the color of; fade or stain.
- discords — Plural form of discord.
- discotic — (chemistry) Describing disc-shaped liquid crystals.
- discount — to deduct a certain amount from (a bill, charge, etc.): All bills that are paid promptly will be discounted at two percent.
- discoure — Obsolete form of discover.
- discover — to see, get knowledge of, learn of, find, or find out; gain sight or knowledge of (something previously unseen or unknown): to discover America; to discover electricity. Synonyms: detect, espy, descry, discern, ascertain, unearth, ferret out, notice.
- discreet — judicious in one's conduct or speech, especially with regard to respecting privacy or maintaining silence about something of a delicate nature; prudent; circumspect.
- discrete — apart or detached from others; separate; distinct: six discrete parts.
- discrown — to deprive of a crown; dethrone; depose.
- discured — Simple past tense and past participle of discure.
- discuses — Plural form of discus.
- disfrock — to unfrock.
- disgrace — the loss of respect, honor, or esteem; ignominy; shame: the disgrace of criminals.
- disjunct — disjoined; separated.
- dispatch — to send off or away with speed, as a messenger, telegram, body of troops, etc.
- dispeace — an absence of peace
- dispence — Obsolete form of dispense.
- displace — to compel (a person or persons) to leave home, country, etc.
- dissects — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dissect.
- distance — the extent or amount of space between two things, points, lines, etc.