8-letter words containing n, o, r, d
- rawboned — having little flesh, especially on a large-boned frame; gaunt.
- re-endow — to endow again
- re-sound — to sound or cause to sound again
- reasoned — based on reason: a carefully reasoned decision.
- reckoned — to count, compute, or calculate, as in number or amount.
- reconned — reconnaissance.
- red roan — a horse having a bay coat sprinkled with white hairs
- red snow — snow that has acquired a red color either from airborne particles of red dust or from a type of alga that contains a red pigment.
- red zone — (networking) An environment located between internal and external firewalls where software and hardware are deployed to enable access to extranet applications. Compare De-Militarised Zone.
- reddendo — a legal clause specifying what payment or duties are required in exchange for something
- redolent — having a pleasant odor; fragrant.
- redstone — a U.S. surface-to-surface ballistic missile powered by a single rocket engine.
- reground — to wear, smooth, or sharpen by abrasion or friction; whet: to grind a lens.
- reinhold — a male given name.
- rejoined — to say in answer; reply, especially to counterreply.
- renegado — a renegade.
- renowned — celebrated; famous.
- reoffend — to irritate, annoy, or anger; cause resentful displeasure in: Even the hint of prejudice offends me.
- reordain — to ordain again
- reponder — to consider something deeply and thoroughly; meditate (often followed by over or upon).
- resinoid — resinlike.
- retinoid — Biochemistry. any of a group of substances related to vitamin A and functioning like vitamin A in the body.
- reynolds — a male given name, form of Reginald.
- rhodanic — of or relating to thiocyanic acid
- richmond — a state in the E United States, on the Atlantic coast: part of the historical South. 40,815 sq. mi. (105,710 sq. km). Capital: Richmond. Abbreviation: VA (for use with zip code), Va.
- rig down — Chiefly Nautical. to put in proper order for working or use. to fit (a ship, mast, etc.) with the necessary shrouds, stays, etc. to fit (shrouds, stays, sails, etc.) to the mast, yard, or the like.
- rigadoon — a lively dance, formerly popular, for one couple, characterized by a jumping step and usually in quick duple meter.
- rigaudon — rigadoon.
- ringdove — a small Old World dove, Streptopelia risoria, having a black half ring around the nape of the neck.
- ringwood — a town in N New Jersey.
- rockland — a city in SE Massachusetts.
- rodentia — the order comprising the rodents.
- rodeoing — a public exhibition of cowboy skills, as bronco riding and calf roping.
- roncador — any of several types of fish found along the Pacific Coast of North America
- rondache — a small, round shield
- rondavel — a circular often thatched building with a conical roof
- rondelet — a short poem of fixed form, consisting of five lines on two rhymes, and having the opening words or word used after the second and fifth lines as an unrhymed refrain.
- rondelle — a small disk of glass used as an ornament in a stained-glass window.
- rondonia — a state in W Brazil. 93,815 sq. mi. (242,980 sq. km). Capital: Pôrto Velho.
- rosalind — a female given name.
- rosamond — a feminine name: dim. Roz
- rosamund — a female given name: from Germanic words meaning “horse” and “protection.”.
- round in — to haul in on (a line)
- round on — If someone rounds on you, they criticize you fiercely and attack you with aggressive words.
- round to — to turn the bow of a vessel into the wind
- round up — having a flat, circular surface, as a disk.
- rounders — a person or thing that rounds something.
- rounding — having a flat, circular surface, as a disk.
- roundish — somewhat round: a roundish man; roundish furniture.
- roundlet — a small circle or circular object.