8-letter words containing l, i, d, c
- 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.
- godchild — a child for whom a godparent serves as sponsor at baptism.
- 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.
- gridlock — the stoppage of free vehicular movement in an urban area because key intersections are blocked by traffic.
- headlice — Alternative form of head lice.
- helicoid — coiled or curving like a spiral.
- helideck — (nautical) A platform (on a vessel or offshore structure) on which helicopters may land and take off.
- helladic — of or relating to the Bronze Age culture on the mainland of ancient Greece c2900–1100 b.c.
- heraclid — a person claiming descent from Hercules, especially one of the Dorian aristocracy of Sparta.
- heraldic — of, relating to, or characteristic of heralds or heraldry: heraldic form; heraldic images; heraldic history; a heraldic device.
- hrdlicka — Aleš [ah-lesh] /ˈɑ lɛʃ/ (Show IPA), 1869–1943, U.S. anthropologist, born in Austria-Hungary.
- ice-cold — cold as ice: Her feet were ice-cold.
- icefield — Alternative spelling of ice field.
- icy cold — very cold
- idiolect — The speech habits peculiar to a particular person.
- inclined — deviating in direction from the horizontal or vertical; sloping.
- inclosed — enclose.
- included — being part of the whole; contained; covered: Breakfast is included in the price of the room.
- includes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of include.
- indicial — of, relating to, or resembling an indication; indicative: behavior indicial of a personality disorder.
- indocile — not willing to receive teaching, training, or discipline; fractious; unruly.
- ironclad — covered or cased with iron plates, as a ship for naval warfare; armor-plated.
- judicial — pertaining to judgment in courts of justice or to the administration of justice: judicial proceedings; the judicial system.
- lacertid — any of numerous Old World lizards of the family Lacertidae.
- laicized — Simple past tense and past participle of laicize.
- laidback — Alternative spelling of laid-back.
- laodicea — ancient name of Latakia.
- latticed — having a lattice or latticework.
- licenced — license.
- licensed — formal permission from a governmental or other constituted authority to do something, as to carry on some business or profession.
- lichened — Covered with lichen.
- lodicule — one of the specialized scales at the base of the ovary of certain grass flowers.
- lordotic — Pathology. an abnormal forward curvature of the spine in the lumbar region, resulting in a swaybacked posture. Compare kyphosis, scoliosis.
- lucidity — the quality of being easily understood, completely intelligible, or comprehensible: She makes her argument with pointed logic and exemplary lucidity.
- luderick — An edible, herbivorous fish of Australasian coastal waters and estuaries.
- lycaenid — A member of the taxonomic family 'Lycaenidae'.
- lycopsid — Any primitive plant of the division Lycopodiophyta.
- machilid — jumping bristletail.
- mailclad — Protected by a coat of mail; clad in armour.
- maledict — accursed.
- manchild — a male child; boy; son.
- mandalic — Of, or pertaining to, a mandala.
- medallic — of or relating to medals.
- medicals — Plural form of medical.
- melodica — A wind instrument with a small keyboard controlling a row of reeds, and a mouthpiece at one end.
- melodics — the branch of musical science concerned with the pitch and succession of tones.
- merchild — a mythical creature with the upper body of a child and the lower body of a fish
- middle c — the note indicated by the first leger line above the bass staff and the first below the treble staff.
- midscale — (business) Neither downscale nor upscale.