8-letter words containing i, l, d
- orielled — having an oriel window
- outbuild — (transitive) To build more or better than.
- outfield — Baseball. the part of the field beyond the diamond. the positions played by the right, center, and left fielders. the outfielders considered as a group (contrasted with infield).
- outlined — the line by which a figure or object is defined or bounded; contour.
- outlived — Simple past tense and past participle of outlive.
- outslide — (poetic) To slide outward, onward, or forward; to advance by sliding.
- outyield — (of a crop, country, etc) to yield more than
- overgild — to cover with gilding.
- overidle — too idle
- overlaid — simple past tense of overlie.
- overlied — to lie over or upon, as a covering or stratum.
- overmild — too mild
- ovicidal — a substance or preparation, especially an insecticide, capable of killing egg cells.
- oxidable — able to undergo oxidation
- paillard — a scallop, especially of veal or chicken, that is pounded flat and grilled or sautéed quickly.
- palinode — a poem in which the poet retracts something said in an earlier poem.
- palisade — a fence of pales or stakes set firmly in the ground, as for enclosure or defense.
- palladia — Also, Palladion [puh-ley-dee-on] /pəˈleɪ diˌɒn/ (Show IPA). a statue of Athena, especially one on the citadel of Troy on which the safety of the city was supposed to depend.
- palladic — of or containing palladium, especially in the tetravalent state.
- palladio — Andrea [ahn-dre-ah] /ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1508–80, Italian architect famous for his widely translated Four Books of Architecture, 1570.
- palliard — an expert beggar; an unsavoury character
- pallidly — pale; faint or deficient in color; wan: a pallid countenance.
- palmiped — a web-footed bird
- paludine — marshy
- paludism — malaria.
- pedalier — the pedal-board of an organ, piano, etc
- pedaling — a foot-operated lever used to control certain mechanisms, as automobiles, or to play or modify the sounds of certain musical instruments, as pianos, organs, or harps.
- peddling — trifling; paltry; piddling.
- pedipalp — (in arachnids) one member of the usually longer pair of appendages immediately behind the chelicerae.
- pellucid — allowing the maximum passage of light, as glass; translucent.
- pendicle — a piece of land or property forming a subsidiary to an estate
- penfield — Wilder. 1891–1976, Canadian scientist, neurosurgeon, and writer born in the US; he developed a surgical treatment for epilepsy
- peridial — of or pertaining to the peridium
- petaloid — having the form or appearance of a petal.
- phalloid — having the form of or bearing a similarity to a penis
- phelloid — having a resemblance to cork
- phleboid — pertaining to or resembling a vein.
- phylloid — leaflike.
- piddling — amounting to very little; trifling; negligible: a piddling sum of money.
- pig lead — lead molded in pigs.
- pilchard — a small, southern European, marine fish, Sardina pilchardus, related to the herring but smaller and rounder.
- pileated — crested.
- pillaged — to strip ruthlessly of money or goods by open violence, as in war; plunder: The barbarians pillaged every conquered city.
- pillared — an upright shaft or structure, of stone, brick, or other material, relatively slender in proportion to its height, and of any shape in section, used as a building support, or standing alone, as for a monument: Gothic pillars; a pillar to commemorate Columbus.
- pillhead — a person who habitually takes pills, especially amphetamines or barbiturates.
- pindling — puny; sickly; frail; weak.
- pindolol — a synthetic beta blocker, C 1 4 H 2 0 N 2 O 2 , used in the management of hypertension.
- pineland — Often, pinelands. an area or region covered largely with pine forest: He longed for the pinelands of his home state.
- placidly — pleasantly calm or peaceful; unruffled; tranquil; serenely quiet or undisturbed: placid waters.
- plaidman — a native of the Highlands of Scotland, being a person who wears plaid