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8-letter words containing d, u, r, o

  • drag out — to draw with force, effort, or difficulty; pull heavily or slowly along; haul; trail: They dragged the carpet out of the house.
  • drag-out — to draw with force, effort, or difficulty; pull heavily or slowly along; haul; trail: They dragged the carpet out of the house.
  • draw out — to cause to move in a particular direction by or as if by a pulling force; pull; drag (often followed by along, away, in, out, or off).
  • drop out — a small quantity of liquid that falls or is produced in a more or less spherical mass; a liquid globule.
  • dropouts — Plural form of dropout.
  • droughts — Plural form of drought.
  • droughty — dry.
  • druglord — the head of an organization or network involved in illegal drug trafficking.
  • drum out — a musical percussion instrument consisting of a hollow, usually cylindrical, body covered at one or both ends with a tightly stretched membrane, or head, which is struck with the hand, a stick, or a pair of sticks, and typically produces a booming, tapping, or hollow sound.
  • drummock — drammock.
  • drummondHenry, 1851–97, Scottish clergyman and writer.
  • drumroll — a roll on a drum.
  • drymouth — a condition of insufficient saliva, known medically as xerostomia
  • ductwork — a system of ducts used for a particular purpose, as in a ventilation or heating system.
  • dukhobor — Doukhobor.
  • duntroon — a suburb of Canberra: seat of the Royal Military College of Australia
  • duration — the length of time something continues or exists (often used with the).
  • duressor — a person who subjects another to duress.
  • durocherLeo Ernest ("The Lip") 1905–91, U.S. baseball player and manager.
  • educator — a person or thing that educates, especially a teacher, principal, or other person involved in planning or directing education.
  • enshroud — Envelop completely and hide from view.
  • eurobond — Eurobonds are bonds which are issued in a particular European currency and sold to people from a country with a different currency.
  • eurocard — A range of standard circuit board sizes. Normal double Eurocard = 233.4 x 160 mm Extended double Eurocard = 233.4 x 220 mm Super extended double Eurocard = 233.4 x 250 mm Hyper extended double Eurocard = 233.4 x 280 mm
  • euroland — also Eurozone
  • exordium — The beginning or introductory part, especially of a discourse or treatise.
  • favoured — Treated or regarded with partiality.
  • 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.
  • fluoride — a salt of hydrofluoric acid consisting of two elements, one of which is fluorine, as sodium fluoride, NaF.
  • fluoroid — (crystallography) A tetrahexahedron.
  • forjudge — to exclude, expel, dispossess, or deprive by a judgment.
  • fortuned — Simple past tense and past participle of fortune.
  • foulards — Plural form of foulard.
  • founders — Plural form of founder.
  • foundery — Alternative form of foundry.
  • fourfold — comprising four parts or members.
  • froideur — an attitude of haughty aloofness; cold superiority.
  • frondeur — a rebel; rioter.
  • frounced — Simple past tense and past participle of frounce.
  • fuel rod — nuclear fuel contained in a long thin-walled tube, an array of such tubes forming the core of a nuclear reactor.
  • funboard — (surfing) A type of surfboard which is roughly in between a shortboard and a mini-mal. A funboard is a little longer than a shortboard and with wider and somewhat rounded nose and tail, making it easier to paddle but still having most of the performance of a shortboard.
  • furrowed — a narrow groove made in the ground, especially by a plow.
  • fuzzword — A term that is deliberately vague or euphemistic in meaning.
  • go round — go-around (defs 2, 3).
  • go under — to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
  • go-round — go-around (defs 2, 3).
  • goldrush — Alternative spelling of gold rush.
  • gourmand — a person who is fond of good eating, often indiscriminatingly and to excess.
  • grouched — Simple past tense and past participle of grouch.
  • grounded — the solid surface of the earth; firm or dry land: to fall to the ground.
  • grounder — ground ball.
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