8-letter words containing d, r, e, a, i
- barred i — a high central vowel with phonetic quality approximating that of the vowels in pit, put, putt, or pet, and considered by most phonologists as a phonetic variant of one of these vowels, depending on the context, but by some as an autonomous phoneme in some varieties of English.
- bearding — the growth of hair on the face of an adult man, often including a mustache.
- bedchair — an adjustable chair to support an invalid sitting up in bed
- bediaper — to put a nappy on
- bedrails — Plural form of bedrail.
- bigarade — a Seville orange
- bilander — a small two-masted cargo ship
- birdcage — A birdcage is a cage in which birds are kept.
- boardies — a pair of board shorts
- braeheid — the summit of a hill or slope
- brainerd — a city in central Minnesota.
- brandeis — ˈLouis Demˌbitz (ˈdɛmˌbɪts ) ; demˈbitsˌ) 1856-1941; U.S. jurist: associate justice, Supreme Court (1916-39)
- brandied — flavored or blended with brandy
- brandise — a trivet
- breadbin — a household container for bread, usually quite small
- breading — a kind of food made of flour or meal that has been mixed with milk or water, made into a dough or batter, with or without yeast or other leavening agent, and baked.
- brideman — a male attendant of the bridegroom at a wedding
- brigaded — a military unit having its own headquarters and consisting of two or more regiments, squadrons, groups, or battalions.
- brodiaea — any of several plants belonging to the genus Brodiaea, of the amaryllis family, native to western North America, having grasslike basal leaves and clusters of usually purplish flowers.
- cadherin — (protein) Any of a class of transmembrane proteins important in maintaining tissue structure.
- cagebird — A bird kept in a cage.
- ceramide — any of a class of biologically important compounds used as moisturizers in skin-care preparations
- ceratoid — having the shape or texture of animal horn
- charidee — a jocular spelling of charity, as pronounced in a mid-Atlantic accent
- citrated — treated with a citrate
- coadmire — to admire together
- cordelia — a feminine name
- crannied — full of crannies or chinks
- cressida — (in medieval adaptations of the story of Troy) a woman who deserts her Trojan lover Troilus for the Greek Diomedes
- daintier — Comparative form of dainty.
- dairymen — Plural form of dairyman.
- daladier — Édouard (edwar). 1884–1970, French radical socialist statesman; premier of France (1933; 1934; 1938–40) and signatory of the Munich Pact (1938)
- darbyite — a member of the Plymouth Brethren.
- darioles — Plural form of dariole.
- darraine — clear of guilt
- daturine — a poisonous substance found in plants belonging to the Solanaceae family
- dead air — the loss or suspension of the video or audio signal during a television or radio transmission.
- deadlier — causing or tending to cause death; fatal; lethal: a deadly poison.
- deadrise — the angle with the horizontal made by the outboard rise of the bottom of a vessel at the widest frame.
- debonair — A man who is debonair is confident, charming, and well-dressed.
- decigram — a unit of measurement that is equivalent to one tenth of a gram
- deianira — a sister of Meleager and wife of Hercules. She unintentionally killed Hercules by dipping his tunic in the poisonous blood of the Centaur Nessus, thinking it to be a love charm
- denarian — One who is between the age of 10 and 19, inclusive.
- denarius — a silver coin of ancient Rome, often called a penny in translation
- dentaria — a genus of plant within the family Brassicaceae, in some systems of classification considered identical with the genus Cardimime
- deprival — to remove or withhold something from the enjoyment or possession of (a person or persons): to deprive a man of life; to deprive a baby of candy.
- deracine — uprooted
- derailed — Cause (a train or trolley car) to leave its tracks accidentally.
- derailer — One who, or that which, derails.
- derating — Present participle of derate.