8-letter words containing m, u, d
- eudemons — Plural form of eudemon.
- exordium — The beginning or introductory part, especially of a discourse or treatise.
- gazumped — Simple past tense and past participle of gazump.
- gonidium — (in algae) any one-celled asexual reproductive body, as a tetraspore or zoospore.
- gourmand — a person who is fond of good eating, often indiscriminatingly and to excess.
- grumbled — to murmur or mutter in discontent; complain sullenly.
- gum band — a rubber band.
- gumdrops — Plural form of gumdrop.
- gumlands — infertile land from which the original kauri bush has been removed or burnt producing only kauri gum
- gumshoed — Simple past tense and past participle of gumshoe.
- hinduism — the common religion of India, based upon the religion of the original Aryan settlers as expounded and evolved in the Vedas, the Upanishads, the Bhagavad-Gita, etc., having an extremely diversified character with many schools of philosophy and theology, many popular cults, and a large pantheon symbolizing the many attributes of a single god. Buddhism and Jainism are outside the Hindu tradition but are regarded as related religions.
- hoodlums — Plural form of hoodlum.
- hum-drum — lacking variety; boring; dull: a humdrum existence.
- humanoid — having human characteristics or form; resembling human beings.
- humboldt — Friedrich Heinrich Alexander [free-drikh hahyn-rikh ah-lek-sahn-duh r] /ˈfri drɪx ˈhaɪn rɪx ˌɑ lɛkˈsɑn dər/ (Show IPA), Baron von [fuh n] /fən/ (Show IPA), 1769–1859, German naturalist, writer, and statesman.
- humidify — to make humid.
- humidity — humid condition; moistness; dampness.
- humidors — Plural form of humidor.
- humified — transformed into humus.
- humoured — Simple past tense and past participle of humour.
- hump day — Wednesday
- imbursed — Simple past tense and past participle of imburse.
- impounds — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of impound.
- impudent — of, relating to, or characterized by impertinence or effrontery: The student was kept late for impudent behavior.
- impugned — to challenge as false (another's statements, motives, etc.); cast doubt upon.
- impulsed — Simple past tense and past participle of impulse.
- indicium — indicia (def 2).
- indusium — Botany, Mycology. any of several structures having a netlike or skirtlike shape, as the membranous overgrowth covering the sori in ferns.
- infodump — Alternative spelling of info-dump.
- judgment — an act or instance of judging.
- jumada i — the fifth month of the Muslim year
- jump bid — a bid higher than necessary to reach the next bidding level, usually to indicate exceptional strength.
- katmandu — a city in and the capital of Nepal, in the central part.
- kimbundu — a Bantu language of northern Angola.
- labdanum — a resinous juice that exudes from various rockroses of the genus Cistus: used in perfumery, fumigating substances, etc.
- laudanum — a tincture of opium.
- lemuroid — lemurlike; of the lemur kind.
- leukemid — any cutaneous lesion that occurs in leukemia.
- limuloid — of, relating to, or resembling the king crab genus Limulus
- lumbered — timber sawed or split into planks, boards, etc.
- lygodium — (botany) Any of the genus Lygodium of climbing ferns.
- madhouse — a hospital for the confinement and treatment of mentally disturbed persons.
- madurese — a member of a people native to the island of Madura and also inhabiting the northeastern coast of Java.
- malodour — Alternative spelling of malodor.
- mandamus — a writ from a superior court to an inferior court or to an officer, corporation, etc., commanding that a specified thing be done.
- manucode — any of various birds of paradise of the New Guinea region, having dark, metallic plumage.
- marauded — to roam or go around in quest of plunder; make a raid for booty: Freebooters were marauding all across the territory.
- marauder — to roam or go around in quest of plunder; make a raid for booty: Freebooters were marauding all across the territory.
- marquand — J(ohn) P(hillips) 1893–1960, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- maudling — Present participle of maudle.