8-letter words containing l, o, s
- deloused — Simple past tense and past participle of delouse.
- delouser — a substance or device which removes lice from something
- delouses — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of delouse.
- deltoids — Plural form of deltoid.
- delusion — A delusion is a false idea.
- delusory — tending to delude; misleading; deceptive: a delusive reply.
- demolish — To demolish something such as a building means to destroy it completely.
- deplores — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deplore.
- depolish — to remove the polish from (an object)
- deschool — to separate education from the institution of school and operate through the pupil's life experience as opposed to a set curriculum
- desolate — A desolate place is empty of people and lacking in comfort.
- develops — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of develop.
- devolves — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of devolve.
- diabolos — Plural form of diabolo.
- diastole — the dilatation of the chambers of the heart that follows each contraction, during which they refill with blood
- diazoles — Plural form of diazole.
- dilators — Plural form of dilator.
- diplomas — Plural form of diploma.
- diplosis — the doubling of the chromosome number by the union of the haploid sets in the union of gametes.
- disallow — to refuse to allow; reject; veto: to disallow a claim for compensation.
- disbowel — (rare) To disembowel.
- disclose — to make known; reveal or uncover: to disclose a secret.
- discolor — to change or spoil the color of; fade or stain.
- disenrol — to remove from a register
- dislodge — to remove or force out of a particular place: to dislodge a stone with one's foot.
- disloign — to put at a distance
- disloyal — false to one's obligations or allegiances; not loyal; faithless; treacherous.
- disposal — availability for use
- dissolve — to make a solution of, as by mixing with a liquid; pass into solution: to dissolve salt in water.
- dog sled — a sled (or sledge) drawn by dogs
- dogsleds — Plural form of dogsled.
- dogsleep — a feigned or fitful sleep
- doldrums — A part of the ocean near the equator, abounding in calms, squalls, and light, baffling winds, which sometimes prevent all progress for weeks – so called by sailors.
- dolesome — doleful.
- dolichos — a genus of tropical vines
- dollfuss — Engelbert [eng-uh l-bert] /ˈɛŋ əlˌbɛrt/ (Show IPA), 1892–1934, Austrian statesman: premier 1932–34.
- dolmades — Plural form of dolmade.
- doloroso — plaintive, as if expressing sorrow (used as a musical direction).
- dolorous — full of, expressing, or causing pain or sorrow; grievous; mournful: a dolorous melody; dolorous news.
- dolphins — Plural form of dolphin.
- donelson — Fort Donelson.
- doorless — a movable, usually solid, barrier for opening and closing an entranceway, cupboard, cabinet, or the like, commonly turning on hinges or sliding in grooves.
- doorsill — the sill of a doorway.
- dopplers — Plural form of doppler.
- dorsalis — dorsal1 .
- dorsally — of, relating to, or situated at the back, or dorsum.
- dosology — Posology; the study of dosages of drugs.
- doublers — Plural form of doubler.
- doublets — Plural form of doublet.
- douglass — Frederick, 1817–95, U.S. ex-slave, abolitionist, and orator.