8-letter words containing n, i, d, e
- nodalize — to make something nodal or concentrated at a point
- nomadize — to live in the manner of a nomad.
- nonideal — (of a gas or solution) differing in behavior from that of an ideal gas or solution.
- noontide — the time of noon; midday.
- norridge — a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
- nosedive — a plunge of an aircraft with the forward part pointing downward.
- notified — to inform (someone) or give notice to: to notify the police of a crime.
- nucleoid — the central region in a prokaryotic cell, as a bacterium, that contains the chromosomes and that has no surrounding membrane.
- nuclides — Plural form of nuclide.
- nuffield — William Richard Morris, 1st Viscount Nuffield. 1877–1963, English motorcar manufacturer and philanthropist. He endowed Nuffield College at Oxford (1937) and the Nuffield Foundation (1943), a charitable trust for the furtherance of medicine and education
- obedient — obeying or willing to obey; complying with or submissive to authority: an obedient son.
- obtained — to come into possession of; get, acquire, or procure, as through an effort or by a request: to obtain permission; to obtain a better income.
- occident — the Occident. the West; the countries of Europe and America. Western Hemisphere.
- oedipean — of, relating to, or characteristic of Oedipus or the Oedipus complex.
- old-line — following or supporting conservative or traditional ideas, beliefs, customs, etc.
- oldening — Present participle of olden.
- omnicode — Thompson, 1956. Ran on IBM 650.
- omnimode — of all functions
- on-glide — a transitional sound produced by the vocal organs in moving from an inactive position or a previous sound to the articulatory position necessary for producing a following sound. Compare off-glide (def 1).
- onesided — Biased, only showing one side or point of view on an argument.
- open die — a die of flat, concave, or hollow V shape that only minimally restricts lateral flow.
- openside — (rugby), the space on the side of the pitch with the larger distance between the breakdown/set piece and the touchline; compare blindside.
- optioned — the power or right of choosing.
- ordained — to invest with ministerial or sacerdotal functions; confer holy orders upon.
- ordainee — a person who has been recently ordained as a new member of the clergy.
- ordainer — A person (usually a clergyman) who ordains.
- ordering — an authoritative direction or instruction; command; mandate.
- ordinate — Mathematics. (in plane Cartesian coordinates) the y-coordinate of a point: its distance from the x-axis measured parallel to the y-axis.
- organdie — a fine, thin cotton fabric usually having a durable crisp finish, white, dyed, or printed: used for blouses, dresses, curtains, trimmings, etc.
- oriented — the Orient, the countries of Asia, especially East Asia. (formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
- outlined — the line by which a figure or object is defined or bounded; contour.
- ovenbird — an American warbler, Seiurus aurocapillus, that builds an oven-shaped nest of leaves, twigs, etc., on the forest floor.
- overbind — To bind or restrict to an excessive extent.
- overkind — too kind
- overwind — to wind beyond the proper limit; wind too far: He must have overwound his watch.
- palinode — a poem in which the poet retracts something said in an earlier poem.
- paludine — marshy
- pandemia — (of a disease) prevalent throughout an entire country, continent, or the whole world; epidemic over a large area.
- pandemic — (of a disease) prevalent throughout an entire country, continent, or the whole world; epidemic over a large area.
- panicked — a sudden overwhelming fear, with or without cause, that produces hysterical or irrational behavior, and that often spreads quickly through a group of persons or animals.
- patinaed — having or covered with a patina.
- pedaling — a foot-operated lever used to control certain mechanisms, as automobiles, or to play or modify the sounds of certain musical instruments, as pianos, organs, or harps.
- pedantic — ostentatious in one's learning.
- peddling — trifling; paltry; piddling.
- pediment — (in classical architecture) a low gable, typically triangular with a horizontal cornice and raking cornices, surmounting a colonnade, an end wall, or a major division of a façade.
- pendicle — a piece of land or property forming a subsidiary to an estate
- penfield — Wilder. 1891–1976, Canadian scientist, neurosurgeon, and writer born in the US; he developed a surgical treatment for epilepsy
- pentadic — of, pertaining to, or of the nature of a pentad
- petdingo — (tool) An Estelle to C++ translator.
- piedmont — a plateau between the coastal plain and the Appalachian Mountains, including parts of Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Alabama.