8-letter words containing d, n, r
- entender — (obsolete) To make tender.
- entendre — Only used in double entendre.
- entoderm — (biology) Alternative form of endoderm.
- eridanus — a long twisting constellation in the S hemisphere extending from Orion to Hydrus and containing the first magnitude star Achernar
- eurobond — Eurobonds are bonds which are issued in a particular European currency and sold to people from a country with a different currency.
- euroland — also Eurozone
- exfriend — One who is no longer a friend; a former friend.
- expander — One who expands; something that expands.
- expender — One who expends.
- extender — A person or thing that extends something.
- faburden — an early system of musical harmonization
- farmhand — a person who works on a farm, especially a hired worker; hired hand.
- farmland — land under cultivation or capable of being cultivated: to protect valuable farmland from erosion.
- feedhorn — a part of a satellite dish that collects the signal reflected from the main surface reflector and channels it into a low-noise amplifier.
- fendered — provided or protected with fenders or a fender.
- fernbird — Bowdleria punctata, an insectivorous bird native to New Zealand.
- ferndale — a city in SE Michigan, near Detroit.
- filander — a former name for the pademelon, a small wallaby of the genus Thylogale
- finedraw — (transitive) To sew up so finely that the seam is not visible; to renter.
- fingered — having fingers, especially of a specified kind or number (often used in combination): a five-fingered glove.
- fireband — A band or bond forged by fire.
- flancard — a piece of armour covering a horse's flank
- flanders — a medieval country in W Europe, extending along the North Sea from the Strait of Dover to the Scheldt River: the corresponding modern regions include the provinces of East Flanders and West Flanders in W Belgium, and the adjacent parts of N France and SW Netherlands.
- flinders — Matthew, 1774–1814, English navigator and explorer: surveyed coast of Australia.
- flounder — to struggle with stumbling or plunging movements (usually followed by about, along, on, through, etc.): He saw the child floundering about in the water.
- fordonne — in a state of exhaustion
- foredone — fordone.
- forefend — forfend.
- forehand — (in tennis, squash, etc.) of, relating to, or noting a stroke made from the same side of the body as that of the hand holding the racket, paddle, etc. Compare backhand (def 5).
- foreland — a cape, headland, or promontory.
- forelend — to give or grant beforehand
- forewind — a favourable wind
- forfends — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of forfend.
- forspend — to exhaust financially
- forstand — (transitive) To stand against; oppose; withstand.
- fortuned — Simple past tense and past participle of fortune.
- forzando — sforzando
- founders — Plural form of founder.
- foundery — Alternative form of foundry.
- fredaine — a prank; a practical joke
- fredonia — a town in W New York.
- freedman — a man who has been freed from slavery.
- freedmen — Plural form of freedman.
- freehand — drawn or executed by hand without guiding instruments, measurements, or other aids: a freehand map.
- frenzied — wildly excited or enthusiastic: frenzied applause.
- freudian — of or relating to Sigmund Freud or his doctrines, especially with respect to the causes and treatment of neurotic and psychopathic states, the interpretation of dreams, etc.
- fricando — fricandeau.
- friedman — Bruce Jay, born 1930, U.S. novelist.
- friended — provided with or accompanied by friends.
- friendly — characteristic of or befitting a friend; showing friendship: a friendly greeting.