8-letter words containing e, s, a
- dishware — dishes used for food; tableware.
- dismayed — to break down the courage of completely, as by sudden danger or trouble; dishearten thoroughly; daunt: The surprise attack dismayed the enemy.
- dispeace — an absence of peace
- displace — to compel (a person or persons) to leave home, country, etc.
- dispread — to spread out
- disraeli — Benjamin, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield ("Dizzy") 1804–81, British statesman and novelist: prime minister 1868, 1874–80.
- disrange — (obsolete) To disarrange.
- disrated — Simple past tense and past participle of disrate.
- dissuade — to deter by advice or persuasion; persuade not to do something (often followed by from): She dissuaded him from leaving home.
- distance — the extent or amount of space between two things, points, lines, etc.
- distaste — dislike; disinclination.
- disusage — Gradual cessation of use or custom; disuse.
- disvalue — disesteem; disparagement.
- dna test — a test of a sample of DNA to determine whether it matches particular characteristics
- dogfaces — Plural form of dogface.
- dolmades — Plural form of dolmade.
- domesday — doomsday.
- doorcase — the finish frame of a doorway.
- dowagers — Plural form of dowager.
- dowsabel — sweetheart.
- dpsather — Data-parallel Sather. deterministic fine-grained parallelism. E-mail: <[email protected]>. ftp://lynx.csis.dit.csiro.au/p/pub/ather/dpsather.papers.
- drabbest — Superlative form of drab.
- drabbles — Plural form of drabble.
- drabness — dull; cheerless; lacking in spirit, brightness, etc.
- draftees — Plural form of draftee.
- drafters — Plural form of drafter.
- draggers — Plural form of dragger.
- dragnets — Plural form of dragnet.
- dragster — an automobile designed and built specifically for drag racing, especially on a ¼-mi. (402-meter) or ⅛-mi. (201-meter) drag strip.
- drainers — Plural form of drainer.
- draisine — an early form of bicycle designed in Germany, nick-named the hobby horse or dandy horse
- dreamers — Plural form of dreamer.
- dressage — haute école (def 1).
- droseras — Plural form of drosera.
- drysdale — Sir George Russell. 1912–81, Australian painter, esp of landscapes
- du sable — Jean Baptiste Pointe [zhahn ba-teest pwant] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist pwɛ̃t/ (Show IPA), 1745?–1818, U.S. pioneer trader, born in Haiti: early settler of Chicago.
- dual-use — dual-purpose; specif., designating or of machinery, technology, etc. having both civilian and military applications
- durables — (economics) Plural form of durable; durable goods.
- dushanbe — a republic in central Asia, N of Afghanistan. 55,240 sq. mi. (143,600 sq. km). Capital: Dushanbe.
- dustheap — a heap or pile of rubbish, refuse, or the like.
- dynamise — Alternative spelling of dynamize.
- dyslexia — any of various reading disorders associated with impairment of the ability to interpret spatial relationships or to integrate auditory and visual information.
- dysmelia — a congenital abnormality characterized by missing, shortened, or excessive development of extremities.
- dyspneal — Alt form dyspnoeal.
- dyspnoea — Alternative spelling of dyspnea.
- earaches — Plural form of earache.
- eardrops — an earring with a pendant.
- eardrums — Plural form of eardrum.
- earflaps — Plural form of earflap.
- eargasms — Plural form of eargasm.