8-letter words containing d, r, e, g
- diverger — One who diverges.
- diverges — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of diverge.
- divulger — One who divulges something.
- dog rose — an Old World wild rose, Rosa canina, having pink or white flowers.
- dogberry — the berry or fruit of any of various plants, as the European dogwood, Cornus sanguinea, the chokeberry, Aronia arbutifolia, or the mountain ash, Sorbus americana.
- dogeared — (in a book) a corner of a page folded over like a dog's ear, as by careless use, or to mark a place.
- doggerel — comic or burlesque, and usually loose or irregular in measure. rude; crude; poor.
- dognaper — to steal (a dog), especially for the purpose of selling it for profit.
- dogooder — Alternative spelling of do-gooder.
- dogshore — any of several shores for holding the hull of a small or moderate-sized vessel in place after keel blocks and other shores are removed and until the vessel is launched.
- dojigger — (informal) A thing whose name is not known; a whatsit or doohickey.
- dordogne — a river in SW France, flowing W to the Gironde estuary. 300 miles (485 km) long.
- dowagers — Plural form of dowager.
- dowering — Present participle of dower.
- draggers — Plural form of dragger.
- draggled — Simple past tense and past participle of draggle.
- dragline — a rope dragging from something; dragrope.
- dragnets — Plural form of dragnet.
- dragonet — any fish of the genus Callionymus, the species of which are small and usually brightly colored.
- dragonné — shaped like a dragon
- dragrope — a rope for dragging something, as a piece of artillery.
- dragster — an automobile designed and built specifically for drag racing, especially on a ¼-mi. (402-meter) or ⅛-mi. (201-meter) drag strip.
- drainage — the act or process of draining.
- dreading — to fear greatly; be in extreme apprehension of: to dread death.
- dreaming — (often initial capital letter) the ancient time of the creation of all things by sacred ancestors, whose spirits continue into the present, as conceived in the mythology of the Australian Aborigines.
- drearing — sorrow; grief
- dredgers — Plural form of dredger.
- dredging — Present participle of dredge.
- dreggish — resembling or containing dregs
- dressage — haute école (def 1).
- dressing — an outer garment for women and girls, consisting of bodice and skirt in one piece.
- driftage — the action or an amount of drifting.
- drippage — a dripping, as of water from a faucet.
- drogheda — a seaport in the NE Republic of Ireland, near the mouth of the Boyne River: the town was captured by Cromwell in 1649 and its garrisons as well as many male inhabitants put to the sword.
- droppage — an amount dropped or wasted during application, installation, etc.: Mix some extra plaster to allow for droppage.
- drudgery — menial, distasteful, dull, or hard work.
- druggies — Plural form of druggie.
- drugless — being without the use of drugs, as certain methods of medical treatment.
- dungaree — dungarees. work clothes, overalls, etc., of blue denim. blue jeans.
- dungmere — a hole or a trench for the collection of waste matter
- edgerton — Harold Eugene ("Doc") 1903–90, U.S. electrical engineer and photographer.
- edinburg — a city in S Texas.
- egressed — Simple past tense and past participle of egress.
- en garde — ready to defend oneself
- endanger — Put (someone or something) at risk or in danger.
- enduring — Continuing or long-lasting.
- engender — Cause or give rise to (a feeling, situation, or condition).
- engirdle — Surround; encircle.
- engorged — Simple past tense and past participle of engorge.
- engraved — Cut or carve (a text or design) on the surface of a hard object.