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8-letter words containing i, l, d

  • gelidity — The state or quality of being gelid.
  • gempylid — any of several fishes of the family Gempylidae, comprising the snake mackerels.
  • get laid — have sex
  • giftedly — In a gifted manner.
  • gildhall — (in Britain) the hall built or used by a guild or corporation for its assemblies; town hall.
  • gilthead — any of several marine fishes having gold markings, as a sparid, Sparus auratus, of the Mediterranean Sea.
  • giltwood — made of wood and gilded
  • gimbaled — Simple past tense and past participle of gimbal.
  • gimleted — Simple past tense and past participle of gimlet.
  • girdling — a lightweight undergarment, worn especially by women, often partly or entirely of elastic or boned, for supporting and giving a slimmer appearance to the abdomen, hips, and buttocks.
  • girlhood — the state or time of being a girl.
  • gladding — Present participle of glad.
  • gladiate — having the shape of a sword; sword-shaped.
  • gladiola — gladiolus (def 1).
  • gladioli — Plural form of gladiolus.
  • gliddery — slippery
  • glimpsed — a very brief, passing look, sight, or view.
  • glissade — a skillful glide over snow or ice in descending a mountain, as on skis or a toboggan.
  • glitched — a defect or malfunction in a machine or plan.
  • globoids — Plural form of globoid.
  • glucides — any of various organic compounds that consist of or contain a carbohydrate.
  • glucidic — any of various organic compounds that consist of or contain a carbohydrate.
  • go-devil — a flexible, jointed apparatus forced through a pipeline to free it from obstructions.
  • godchild — a child for whom a godparent serves as sponsor at baptism.
  • godolias — Gedaliah.
  • goidelic — Also called Q-Celtic. the subbranch of Celtic in which the Proto-Indo-European kw -sound remained a velar. Irish and Scottish Gaelic belong to Goidelic.
  • goldfish — a small, usually yellow or orange fish, Carassius auratus, of the carp family, native to China, bred in many varieties and often kept in fishbowls and pools.
  • goldmine — Alternative spelling of gold mine.
  • goldsize — an adhesive used to fix gold leaf to a surface
  • goodwill — friendly disposition; benevolence; kindness.
  • greedily — excessively or inordinately desirous of wealth, profit, etc.; avaricious: the greedy owners of the company.
  • griddled — Simple past tense and past participle of griddle.
  • griddles — Plural form of griddle.
  • gridelin — a greyish violet colour
  • gridlock — the stoppage of free vehicular movement in an urban area because key intersections are blocked by traffic.
  • grillade — a dish or serving of broiled or grilled meat.
  • grimaldiJoseph, 1779–1837, English actor, mime, and clown.
  • grimhild — (in the Volsunga Saga) a sorceress, the wife of Gjuki and the mother of Gudrun and Gunnar. She gave Sigurd a potion to make him forget Brynhild so that he would marry Gudrun.
  • griselda — a woman of exemplary meekness and patience.
  • griswoldErwin Nathaniel, 1904–1994, U.S. lawyer and educator: dean of Harvard University Law School 1950–67.
  • grizzled — gray; grayish; devoid of hue.
  • guddling — Present participle of guddle.
  • guidable — Capable of being guided; willing to be guided or counselled.
  • guilders — Plural form of guilder.
  • guilford — a town in S Connecticut, on Long Island Sound.
  • gyroidal — having a spiral arrangement.
  • hadfieldSir Robert Abbott, 1858–1940, English metallurgist and industrialist.
  • hailwood — Mike, full name Stanley Michael Bailey Hailwood. 1940–81, English racing motorcyclist: world champion (250 cc.) 1961 and 1966–67; (350 cc.) 1966–67; and (500 cc.) 1962–65
  • halidome — a holy place, as a church or sanctuary.
  • halliard — any of various lines or tackles for hoisting a spar, sail, flag, etc., into position for use.
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