8-letter words containing i, l, n
- deniable — able to be denied; questionable
- deniably — In a deniable manner.
- denticle — a small tooth or toothlike part, such as any of the placoid scales of sharks
- dentinal — the hard, calcareous tissue, similar to but denser than bone, that forms the major portion of a tooth, surrounds the pulp cavity, and is situated beneath the enamel and cementum.
- deviling — Theology. (sometimes initial capital letter) the supreme spirit of evil; Satan. a subordinate evil spirit at enmity with God, and having power to afflict humans both with bodily disease and with spiritual corruption.
- devilkin — a small devil; a devil inferior to 'the' devil
- dew line — distant early warning line, a network of radar stations situated mainly in Arctic regions to give early warning of aircraft or missile attack on North America
- diaconal — of or associated with a deacon or the diaconate
- diagonal — A diagonal line or movement goes in a sloping direction, for example, from one corner of a square across to the opposite corner.
- dialling — the process or action of operating a dial on a telephone in order to establish a connection
- dianodal — that passes through nodes
- dibbling — Present participle of dibble.
- dickling — (vulgar, slang) A penis before circumcision.
- diddling — Present participle of diddle.
- dieldrin — a light tan, crystalline, water-insoluble, poisonous solid, C 12 H 8 OCl 6 , used as an insecticide: manufacture and use have been discontinued in the U.S.
- dilantin — a drug, C15H11N2O2Na, used in the treatment of epileptic attacks
- dilatant — dilating; expanding.
- dilating — Present participle of dilate.
- dilation — the act of dilating; state of being dilated.
- diligent — constant in effort to accomplish something; attentive and persistent in doing anything: a diligent student.
- diluents — Plural form of diluent.
- dilutant — A diluting agent; a diluent, or thinner.
- diluting — Present participle of dilute.
- dilution — the act of diluting or the state of being diluted.
- diluvian — pertaining to or caused by a flood or deluge.
- diluvion — a coarse surficial deposit formerly attributed to a general deluge but now regarded as glacial drift.
- dimpling — a small, natural hollow area or crease, permanent or transient, in some soft part of the human body, especially one formed in the cheek in smiling.
- diolefin — diene.
- diphenyl — biphenyl.
- dipluran — Any of various hexapods, of the order Diplura.
- disannul — to annul utterly; make void: to disannul a contract.
- disenrol — to remove from a register
- disliken — to render dissimilar to
- disloign — to put at a distance
- displant — to dislodge.
- diurnals — Plural form of diurnal.
- divalent — having a valence of two, as the ferrous ion, Fe ++ .
- divinely — of or relating to a god, especially the Supreme Being.
- dog nail — a nail having a head projecting to one side.
- dollying — Present participle of dolly.
- dolmenic — of or relating to a dolmen
- dolphins — Plural form of dolphin.
- domanial — of or relating to a domain
- doodling — a design, figure, or the like, made by idle scribbling.
- doornail — a large-headed nail formerly used for strengthening or ornamenting doors.
- dotingly — In a doting manner.
- doubling — anything that is twofold in size or amount or twice the usual size, quantity, strength, etc.
- doweling — Also called dowel pin. Carpentry. a pin, usually round, fitting into holes in two adjacent pieces to prevent their slipping or to align them.
- downhill — down the slope of a hill; downward.
- downlike — having the quality or characteristics of feathers or down