8-letter words containing l, i, d, c
- dickling — (vulgar, slang) A penis before circumcision.
- dickslap — (slang, rare) An objectionable person.
- dicyclic — having the perianth arranged in two whorls; having separate petals and sepals
- didactyl — (esp of many marsupials) having the hind toes separate
- diglycol — diethylene glycol.
- dilemmic — a situation requiring a choice between equally undesirable alternatives.
- diplegic — paralysis of the identical part on both sides of the body.
- directly — in a direct line, way, or manner; straight: The path leads directly to the lake.
- disciple — Religion. one of the 12 personal followers of Christ. one of the 70 followers sent forth by Christ. Luke 10:1. any other professed follower of Christ in His lifetime.
- disclaim — to deny or repudiate interest in or connection with; disavow; disown: disclaiming all participation.
- disclame — (obsolete) To disclaim; to expel.
- disclike — resembling a disc
- disclose — to make known; reveal or uncover: to disclose a secret.
- disclude — (nonstandard) To disclose, make known.
- discolor — to change or spoil the color of; fade or stain.
- displace — to compel (a person or persons) to leave home, country, etc.
- dithecal — having two thecae or receptacles
- docilely — easily managed or handled; tractable: a docile horse.
- docility — easily managed or handled; tractable: a docile horse.
- dolichos — a genus of tropical vines
- dolmenic — of or relating to a dolmen
- domicile — a place of residence; abode; house or home.
- drucilla — a female given name.
- duckbill — platypus.
- ducklike — Similar to a duck.
- duckling — a young duck.
- ducktail — DA.
- dulciana — an organ stop having metal pipes and giving thin, incisive, somewhat stringlike tones.
- dulcimer — Also called hammered dulcimer, hammer dulcimer. a trapezoidal zither with metal strings that are struck with light hammers.
- dulcinea — a ladylove; sweetheart.
- dulcitol — a water-soluble sugar alcohol, C 6 H 14 O 6 , isomeric with sorbitol, that is found in many plant species and is prepared in the laboratory by galactose reduction.
- duncical — relating to a dunce or being stupid or simple-minded
- dyslexic — a person subject to or having dyslexia.
- dysmelic — having or relating to dysmelia
- eclipsed — Astronomy. the obscuration of the light of the moon by the intervention of the earth between it and the sun (lunar eclipse) or the obscuration of the light of the sun by the intervention of the moon between it and a point on the earth (solar eclipse) a similar phenomenon with respect to any other planet and either its satellite or the sun. the partial or complete interception of the light of one component of a binary star by the other.
- ecocidal — the destruction of large areas of the natural environment by such activity as nuclear warfare, overexploitation of resources, or dumping of harmful chemicals.
- educible — Able to be elicited or evoked.
- eldritch — Weird and sinister or ghostly.
- elicited — Evoke or draw out (a response, answer, or fact) from someone in reaction to one's own actions or questions.
- enclined — Obsolete form of inclined.
- fecaloid — like or resembling feces.
- fiducial — accepted as a fixed basis of reference or comparison: a fiducial point; a fiducial temperature.
- filecard — a card of a size suitable for filing, typically 3 × 5 inches (7.62 × 12.7 cm) or 4 × 6 inches (10.16 × 15.24 cm).
- filicide — a person who kills his or her son or daughter.
- filmcard — microfiche.
- flinched — to draw back or shrink, as from what is dangerous, difficult, or unpleasant.
- fluidics — the technology dealing with the use of a flowing liquid or gas in various devices, especially controls, to perform functions usually performed by an electric current in electronic devices.
- fudgicle — An ice-cream (on a stick) flavoured with fudge.
- gadhelic — 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.
- glitched — a defect or malfunction in a machine or plan.