8-letter words containing e, c, d
- cestodes — Plural form of cestode.
- chadless — (of a keypunch) not producing chads
- chaldean — a member of an ancient Semitic people who controlled S Babylonia from the late 8th to the late 7th century bc
- chaliced — (of plants) having cup-shaped flowers
- chandler — a dealer in a specified trade or merchandise
- charades — a parlour game in which one team acts out each syllable of a word, the other team having to guess the word
- charidee — a jocular spelling of charity, as pronounced in a mid-Atlantic accent
- checkedy — checkered; having a checked pattern.
- cheddars — Plural form of cheddar.
- cheddary — resembling or pertaining to cheddar cheese
- cheddite — an explosive made by mixing a powdered chlorate or perchlorate with a fatty substance, such as castor oil
- chelated — (chemistry, of a metal atom) bound with one or more chelates.
- cheliped — (of an arthropod) either of two legs which each carry a claw
- chenopod — any flowering plant of the family Chenopodiaceae, which includes the beet, mangel-wurzel, spinach, and goosefoot
- chicaned — Simple past tense and past participle of chicane.
- chiefdom — a graded social group led by a chief whose position the chief usually accedes to
- childbed — the condition of giving birth to a child
- childern — Eye dialect of children.
- childers — (Robert) Erskine. 1870–1922, Irish politician, executed by the Irish Free State for his IRA activities: author of the spy story The Riddle of the Sands (1903)
- children — Children is the plural of child.
- chimerid — any fish of the genus Chimaera
- chiphead — (slang) A microchip expert.
- chiseled — If you say that someone, usually a man, has chiseled features, you mean that their face has a strong, clear bone structure.
- chivvied — Simple past tense and past participle of chivvy.
- chloride — Chloride is a chemical compound of chlorine and another substance.
- chordate — any animal of the phylum Chordata, including the vertebrates and protochordates, characterized by a notochord, dorsal tubular nerve cord, and pharyngeal gill slits
- choreoid — any of several diseases of the nervous system characterized by jerky, involuntary movements, chiefly of the face and extremities.
- chortled — to chuckle gleefully.
- chorused — Music. a group of persons singing in unison. (in an opera, oratorio, etc.) such a group singing choral parts in connection with soloists or individual singers. a piece of music for singing in unison. a part of a song that recurs at intervals, usually following each verse; refrain.
- chowders — Plural form of chowder.
- chresard — the amount of water present in the soil that is available to plants
- chromide — any fish of the family Cichlidae
- chuckled — to laugh softly or amusedly, usually with satisfaction: They chuckled at the child's efforts to walk.
- chuddies — underpants
- chunders — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chunder.
- churched — formally presented or taught at church.
- ciderkin — a weak type of cider
- ciliated — possessing or relating to cilia
- cindered — Simple past tense and past participle of cinder.
- ciphered — Put (a message) into secret writing; encode.
- cirriped — any of a class (Cirripedia) of saltwater crustaceans that are attached or parasitic as adults, including the barnacles and the rhizocephalans
- citadels — Plural form of citadel.
- citified — having the customs, manners, or dress of city people
- citrated — treated with a citrate
- cityfied — made into a city.
- citywide — Citywide activities or situations happen or exist in all parts of a city.
- cladodes — Plural form of cladode.
- clamored — a loud uproar, as from a crowd of people: the clamor of the crowd at the gates.
- claudine — a female given name, form of Claudia.
- clavated — Clavate; club-shaped.