8-letter words containing d, i, o, l
- clotilda — ?475–?545 ad, wife of Clovis I of the Franks, whom she converted (496) to Christianity
- cloudier — full of or overcast by clouds: a cloudy sky.
- cloudily — In a cloudy way.
- clouding — a visible collection of particles of water or ice suspended in the air, usually at an elevation above the earth's surface.
- clupeoid — of, relating to, or belonging to the Isospondyli (or Clupeiformes), a large order of soft-finned fishes, including the herrings, salmon, and tarpon
- cnidocil — a hairlike sensory process projecting from the surface of a cnidoblast, believed to trigger the discharge of the nematocyst.
- coddling — Act in a sissifying way.
- codicils — Plural form of codicil.
- codlings — Plural form of codling.
- colletid — (zoology) Any member of the Colletidae.
- collided — to strike one another or one against the other with a forceful impact; come into violent contact; crash: The two cars collided with an ear-splitting crash.
- collider — a particle accelerator in which beams of particles are made to collide
- collides — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of collide.
- colloids — Plural form of colloid.
- colubrid — any snake of the family Colubridae, including many harmless snakes, such as the grass snake and whip snakes, and some venomous types
- comedial — a play, movie, etc., of light and humorous character with a happy or cheerful ending; a dramatic work in which the central motif is the triumph over adverse circumstance, resulting in a successful or happy conclusion.
- compiled — to put together (documents, selections, or other materials) in one book or work.
- complied — to act or be in accordance with wishes, requests, demands, requirements, conditions, etc.; agree (sometimes followed by with): They asked him to leave and he complied. She has complied with the requirements.
- conidial — of or like conidia
- conoidal — Having the shape of a conoid; having a roughly conical shape.
- coolidge — (John) Calvin. 1872–1933, 30th president of the US (1923–29)
- cordelia — a feminine name
- cordials — Plural form of cordial.
- cordlike — a string or thin rope made of several strands braided, twisted, or woven together.
- cotyloid — shaped like a cup
- coverlid — coverlet
- cuboidal — Also, cuboidal. resembling a cube in form.
- cycloids — Plural form of cycloid.
- daffodil — A daffodil is a yellow spring flower with a central part shaped like a tube and a long stem.
- daltonic — color blindness, especially the inability to distinguish red from green.
- danilova — Alexandra [al-ig-zan-druh,, -zahn-;; Russian uh-lyi-ksahn-druh] /ˌæl ɪgˈzæn drə,, -ˈzɑn-;; Russian ʌ lyɪˈksɑn drə/ (Show IPA), 1904?–97, Russian ballet dancer.
- darioles — Plural form of dariole.
- datolite — a colourless mineral consisting of a hydrated silicate of calcium and boron in monoclinic crystalline form, occurring in cavities in igneous rocks. Formula: CaBSiO4(OH)
- delation — Chiefly Scot. to inform against; denounce or accuse.
- deletion — the act of deleting or fact of being deleted
- deltoids — Plural form of deltoid.
- delusion — A delusion is a false idea.
- demibold — Semibold.
- demivolt — a half turn on the hind legs
- demolish — To demolish something such as a building means to destroy it completely.
- depolish — to remove the polish from (an object)
- devil of — (intensifier)
- devildom — the rule or power of the devil or devils
- diabolic — Diabolic is used to describe things that people think are caused by or belong to the Devil.
- diabolos — Plural form of diabolo.
- diaconal — of or associated with a deacon or the diaconate
- diagonal — A diagonal line or movement goes in a sloping direction, for example, from one corner of a square across to the opposite corner.
- dialogic — of, relating to, or characterized by dialogue.
- dialogue — Dialogue is communication or discussion between people or groups of people such as governments or political parties.
- dianodal — that passes through nodes