8-letter words containing e, c, d
- divorcee — a divorced woman.
- divorces — Plural form of divorce.
- docetism — an early Christian doctrine that the sufferings of Christ were apparent and not real and that after the crucifixion he appeared in a spiritual body.
- docetist — One who believes in docetism.
- docherty — Pete. born 1979, English rock musician and songwriter; member of The Libertines (1997–2004) and Babyshambles (from 2005)
- docilely — easily managed or handled; tractable: a docile horse.
- docketed — Simple past tense and past participle of docket.
- dockside — land or area adjoining a dock: We were at the dockside to greet them.
- docmaker — (text, tool, product) An application for the Apple Macintosh which creates stand-alone, self-running document files. It features scrollable and re-sizable windows, graphics, varied text styles and fonts, full printing capability, and links to other software and information. Companies such as Federal Express, GTE, Hewlett-Packard, Iomega, Adobe Systems, Inc., Apple Computer and Aladdin use DOCMaker to distribute disk-based documentation with their products.
- doctored — a person licensed to practice medicine, as a physician, surgeon, dentist, or veterinarian.
- doctrine — a particular principle, position, or policy taught or advocated, as of a religion or government: Catholic doctrines; the Monroe Doctrine.
- document — a written or printed paper furnishing information or evidence, as a passport, deed, bill of sale, or bill of lading; a legal or official paper.
- dogfaces — Plural form of dogface.
- dohickey — Alternative spelling of doohickey.
- dolcetto — a variety of grape for making wine, chiefly grown in the Piedmont region of Italy
- dollface — a person having a smooth, unblemished complexion and small, regular features.
- dolmenic — of or relating to a dolmen
- dome car — a railroad passenger car having a dome in its roof. Compare dome (def 7).
- domestic — of or relating to the home, the household, household affairs, or the family: domestic pleasures.
- domicile — a place of residence; abode; house or home.
- donicker — bathroom; toilet.
- doorcase — the finish frame of a doorway.
- douceurs — Plural form of douceur.
- dovecote — a structure, usually at a height above the ground, for housing domestic pigeons.
- downcome — a downcomer.
- dracaena — any treelike tropical plant of the genus Dracaena, many species of which are cultivated as ornamentals for their showy leaves.
- drenched — to wet thoroughly; soak.
- drencher — One who, or that which, drenches.
- drenches — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of drench.
- droschke — Alternative form of droshky.
- drscheme — (Scheme) A popular Scheme implementation from the PLT team at Rice University.
- dry cell — a cell in which the electrolyte exists in the form of a paste, is absorbed in a porous medium, or is otherwise restrained from flowing.
- duchesse — a daybed having a rounded, partially enclosed head and usually a similar foot, sometimes made in two or three pieces able to be used separately (duchesse brisée)
- duck-egg — duck1 (def 7).
- duckface — Informal. a facial expression in which the lips are pressed together and pushed forward, especially in a photograph.
- ducklike — Similar to a duck.
- duckweed — any plant of the family Lemnaceae, especially of the genus Lemna, comprising small aquatic plants that float free on still water.
- ductless — any tube, canal, pipe, or conduit by which a fluid, air, or other substance is conducted or conveyed.
- duecento — the 13th century, with reference to Italy, especially to its art or literature.
- dulbecco — Renato [ruh-nah-toh;; Italian re-nah-taw] /rəˈnɑ toʊ;; Italian rɛˈnɑ tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1914–2012, U.S. biologist, born in Italy: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1975.
- dulcetly — In a dulcet manner.
- dulcimer — Also called hammered dulcimer, hammer dulcimer. a trapezoidal zither with metal strings that are struck with light hammers.
- dulcinea — a ladylove; sweetheart.
- duncedom — the characteristic behaviour or the realm of a dunce or a dullard
- durocher — Leo Ernest ("The Lip") 1905–91, U.S. baseball player and manager.
- dutches' — of, relating to, or characteristic of the natives or inhabitants of the Netherlands or their country or language.
- dutchess — Archaic spelling of duchess.
- duveneck — Frank (Frank Decker) 1848–1919, U.S. painter and teacher.
- dysgenic — pertaining to or causing degeneration in the type of offspring produced.
- dyslexic — a person subject to or having dyslexia.