8-letter words containing n, o, d, l
- doubling — anything that is twofold in size or amount or twice the usual size, quantity, strength, etc.
- doubloon — a former gold coin of Spain and Spanish America, originally equal to two escudos but fluctuating in value.
- doweling — Also called dowel pin. Carpentry. a pin, usually round, fitting into holes in two adjacent pieces to prevent their slipping or to align them.
- down low — of or pertaining to men who secretly or discreetly have sex with other men: She once dated a down-low guy.
- down-low — of or pertaining to men who secretly or discreetly have sex with other men: She once dated a down-low guy.
- downfall — descent to a lower position or standing; overthrow; ruin.
- downflow — something that flows downwards
- downhaul — any of various lines for pulling down a sail or a yard, as for securing in a lowered position when not in use.
- downhill — down the slope of a hill; downward.
- downhold — the act of keeping spending, expenses, losses, inflation, etc., as low as possible or advisable.
- downhole — a hole dug or drilled downward, as in a mine or a petroleum or gas well.
- downland — An area of rolling downs, often grassy pasture over chalk or limestone.
- downless — the soft, first plumage of many young birds.
- downlike — having the quality or characteristics of feathers or down
- downline — Alternative spelling of down line.
- downlink — a transmission path for data or other signals from a communications satellite or airborne platform to an earth station.
- download — to transfer (software, data, character sets, etc.) from a distant to a nearby computer, from a larger to a smaller computer, or from a computer to a peripheral device.
- downplay — to treat or speak of (something) so as to reduce emphasis on its importance, value, strength, etc.: The press has downplayed the president's role in the negotiations.
- drolling — amusing in an odd way; whimsically humorous; waggish.
- dronklap — a drunkard
- drooling — to water at the mouth, as in anticipation of food; salivate; drivel.
- dropline — a headline or bank consisting of a top line set flush with the left margin, with each succeeding line indented on the left, and the final line flush with the right margin.
- duathlon — An athletic contest consisting of running and cycling.
- duodenal — of or relating to the duodenum.
- dwell on — to live or stay as a permanent resident; reside.
- eidolons — Plural form of eidolon.
- elkhound — A large hunting dog of a Scandinavian breed with a shaggy gray coat.
- embolden — Give (someone) the courage or confidence to do something or to behave in a certain way.
- enclosed — Surround or close off on all sides.
- enfolded — Simple past tense and past participle of enfold.
- engouled — (of a cross, bend, etc) disappearing into the mouth of an animal
- ennobled — Simple past tense and past participle of ennoble.
- enrolled — Officially register as a member of an institution or a student on a course.
- ensouled — Simple past tense and past participle of ensoul.
- envolved — Simple past tense and past participle of envolve.
- euroland — also Eurozone
- flooding — a great flowing or overflowing of water, especially over land not usually submerged.
- flounced — Simple past tense and past participle of flounce.
- flounder — to struggle with stumbling or plunging movements (usually followed by about, along, on, through, etc.): He saw the child floundering about in the water.
- foldings — Plural form of folding.
- folkland — a former type of land tenure
- fondling — to handle or touch lovingly, affectionately, or tenderly; caress: to fondle a precious object; to fondle a child.
- foreland — a cape, headland, or promontory.
- forelend — to give or grant beforehand
- galenoid — relating to or resembling galena
- ganglord — The leader of a gang, especially a criminal organization.
- glendora — a city in SW California, near Los Angeles.
- glenwood — a town in SW Iowa.
- golconda — a ruined city in S India, near the modern city of Hyderabad: capital of a former Muslim kingdom; famous for its diamond cutting.
- goldenly — In a golden manner.