8-letter words containing d, o, x
- loxodont — having molar teeth with shallow depressions between the ridges.
- mixblood — A person of mixed racial heritage.
- mixdowns — Plural form of mixdown.
- monoxide — an oxide containing one oxygen atom in each molecule.
- nextdoor — Also, next door. to, at, or in the next house on the street, especially if it is very close by, or the adjacent apartment, office, room, or the like: Go next-door and get your sister. Your sister is next-door. Her brother lives next-door.
- orthodox — of, relating to, or conforming to the approved form of any doctrine, philosophy, ideology, etc.
- outfoxed — to outwit; outsmart; outmaneuver: Politics is often the art of knowing how to outfox the opposition.
- oxbridge — Oxford or Cambridge University, or both, especially in contrast with the redbrick universities of England.
- oxidable — able to undergo oxidation
- oxidasic — relating to enzymes that catalyse oxidation
- oxidated — Geochemistry. any of the class of sediments consisting chiefly of oxides of iron or manganese.
- oxidised — to convert (an element) into an oxide; combine with oxygen.
- oxidized — to convert (an element) into an oxide; combine with oxygen.
- oxidizer — oxidant.
- peroxide — Chemistry. hydrogen peroxide, H 2 O 2 or H–O–O–H. a compound containing the bivalent group –O 2 –, derived from hydrogen peroxide, as sodium peroxide, Na 2 O 2 , or dimethyl peroxide, C 3 H 6 O 2 . the oxide of an element that contains an unusually large amount of oxygen.
- poleaxed — a medieval shafted weapon with blade combining ax, hammer, and apical spike, used for fighting on foot.
- road tax — In Britain, road tax is a tax paid every year by the owners of every motor vehicle which is being used on the roads.
- sardonyx — a chalcedony that is used for cameos and has sard and chalcedony of another color, usually white, arranged in straight parallel bands.
- seed box — a box for storing seeds until they are ready for planting
- soundbox — a chamber in a musical instrument, as the body of a violin, for increasing the sonority of its tone.
- suboxide — the oxide of an element that contains the smallest proportion of oxygen.
- tax code — (in the UK) a code consisting of numbers and letters, which indicates to an employer how much tax should be deducted from an employee's pay
- toadflax — a common European plant, Linaria vulgaris, of the figwort family, having narrow leaves and showy yellow-and-orange flowers, naturalized as a weed in the U.S.
- trioxide — an oxide containing three oxygen atoms, as As 2 O 3 .
- tuxedoed — wearing a tuxedo
- videotex — an electronic information transmission and retrieval technology enabling interactive communication, for such purposes as data acquisition and dissemination and electronic banking and shopping, between typically large and diverse computer databases and users of home or office display terminals connected to telephone or cable-television lines, or through use of broadcast television signals.
- xiphoids — Plural form of xiphoid.
- xyloidin — a type of explosive, C6H9(NO2)O5, made by treating starch with nitric acid