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8-letter words containing d, o, l, e

  • fordable — a place where a river or other body of water is shallow enough to be crossed by wading.
  • fordless — having no ford.
  • foredeal — An advantage; benefit; profit.
  • forelady — a forewoman.
  • foreland — a cape, headland, or promontory.
  • forelend — to give or grant beforehand
  • foretold — to tell of beforehand; predict; prophesy.
  • freehold — a town in E New Jersey: battle of Monmouth courthouse 1778.
  • freeload — to take advantage of others for free food, entertainment, etc.
  • fuel rod — nuclear fuel contained in a long thin-walled tube, an array of such tubes forming the core of a nuclear reactor.
  • fuelwood — any wood used as a fuel; firewood
  • galenoid — relating to or resembling galena
  • galloped — Simple past tense and past participle of gallop.
  • galopade — a lively round dance in duple time.
  • galoshed — Wearing galoshes.
  • gamboled — to skip about, as in dancing or playing; frolic.
  • gatefold — foldout (def 1).
  • gesualdo — Don Carlo [dawn kahr-law] /dɔn ˈkɑr lɔ/ (Show IPA), Prince of Venosa [ve-naw-zah] /vɛˈnɔ zɑ/ (Show IPA), c1560–1613, Italian composer.
  • gladsome — giving or causing joy; delightful.
  • glendora — a city in SW California, near Los Angeles.
  • glenwood — a town in SW Iowa.
  • glowered — to look or stare with sullen dislike, discontent, or anger.
  • go-devil — a flexible, jointed apparatus forced through a pipeline to free it from obstructions.
  • god help — You use God help you to warn someone that something unpleasant will happen to them if they do a particular thing.
  • goidelic — Also called Q-Celtic. the subbranch of Celtic in which the Proto-Indo-European kw -sound remained a velar. Irish and Scottish Gaelic belong to Goidelic.
  • goldbergArthur Joseph, 1908–90, U.S. jurist, statesman, and diplomat: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1962–65; ambassador to the U.N. 1965–68.
  • goldenly — In a golden manner.
  • goldless — lacking gold
  • goldmine — Alternative spelling of gold mine.
  • goldsize — an adhesive used to fix gold leaf to a surface
  • goldtone — gold-coloured
  • groveled — (US) Simple past form of grovel.
  • halidome — a holy place, as a church or sanctuary.
  • hallooed — Simple past tense and past participle of halloo.
  • hallowed — regarded as holy; venerated; sacred: Hallowed be Thy name; the hallowed saints; our hallowed political institutions.
  • headlock — a hold in which a wrestler locks an arm around the opponent's head.
  • headlong — with the head foremost; headfirst: to plunge headlong into the water.
  • helicoid — coiled or curving like a spiral.
  • heliodor — a clear yellow variety of beryl used as a gemstone.
  • hold 'em — a form of poker in which each player is dealt two cards face down and then makes the best five-card hand by combining these with three of five communal cards that are dealt to the center of the table.
  • holdable — to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
  • holdless — (climbing) Without holds (footholds and handholds).
  • holdover — a person or thing remaining from a former period.
  • holed up — If you are holed up somewhere, you are hiding or staying there, usually so that other people cannot find or disturb you.
  • hollande — François (frɑ̃swa). born 1954, French socialist politician, president of France (2012–17)
  • hollered — to cry aloud; shout; yell: Quit hollering into the phone.
  • hollowed — having a space or cavity inside; not solid; empty: a hollow sphere.
  • holodeck — (science fiction) A room that provides holographic simulations for recreation, training, etc.
  • holyhead — a seaport on Holy Island in NW Wales.
  • holytide — a time of religious observances.
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