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8-letter words containing o, c, i, d, e

  • domicile — a place of residence; abode; house or home.
  • donicker — bathroom; toilet.
  • echinoid — belonging or pertaining to the class Echinoidea, comprising mainly sea urchins and sand dollars.
  • ecocidal — the destruction of large areas of the natural environment by such activity as nuclear warfare, overexploitation of resources, or dumping of harmful chemicals.
  • edacious — devouring; voracious; consuming.
  • eduction — the act of educing.
  • encoding — (computing) The way in which symbols are mapped onto bytes, e.g. in the rendering of a particular font, or in the mapping from keyboard input into visual text.
  • endozoic — (of a plant) living within an animal
  • episodic — Containing or consisting of a series of loosely connected parts or events.
  • fecaloid — like or resembling feces.
  • genocide — the deliberate and systematic extermination of a national, racial, political, or cultural group.
  • geodesic — Also, geodesical. pertaining to the geometry of curved surfaces, in which geodesic lines take the place of the straight lines of plane geometry.
  • geodetic — pertaining to geodesy.
  • goderich — Viscount, title of Frederick John Robinson, 1st Earl of Ripon. 1782–1859, British statesman; prime minister (1827–28)
  • goidelic — Also called Q-Celtic. the subbranch of Celtic in which the Proto-Indo-European kw -sound remained a velar. Irish and Scottish Gaelic belong to Goidelic.
  • gynecoid — of or like a woman.
  • hedonics — the branch of psychology that deals with pleasurable and unpleasurable states of consciousness.
  • helicoid — coiled or curving like a spiral.
  • hocktide — a former festival celebrated on the second Monday and Tuesday after Easter
  • homicide — the killing of one human being by another.
  • ice dock — an enclosed basin in icy waters in which a vessel may lie to avoid being crushed.
  • ice road — a temporary winter road built across ice or frozen ground
  • ice-cold — cold as ice: Her feet were ice-cold.
  • icebound — held fast or hemmed in by ice; frozen in: an icebound ship.
  • iconized — Simple past tense and past participle of iconize.
  • idiocies — utterly senseless or foolish behavior; a stupid or foolish act, statement, etc.: All this talk of zombies coming to attack us is pure idiocy.
  • idiolect — The speech habits peculiar to a particular person.
  • idocrase — vesuvianite.
  • inclosed — enclose.
  • indocile — not willing to receive teaching, training, or discipline; fractious; unruly.
  • invoiced — an itemized bill for goods sold or services provided, containing individual prices, the total charge, and the terms.
  • laodicea — ancient name of Latakia.
  • lodicule — one of the specialized scales at the base of the ovary of certain grass flowers.
  • mediocer — Obsolete form of mediocre.
  • mediocre — of only ordinary or moderate quality; neither good nor bad; barely adequate: The car gets only mediocre mileage, but it's fun to drive. Synonyms: undistinguished, commonplace, pedestrian, everyday; run-of-the-mill. Antonyms: extraordinary, superior, uncommon, incomparable.
  • melodica — A wind instrument with a small keyboard controlling a row of reeds, and a mouthpiece at one end.
  • melodics — the branch of musical science concerned with the pitch and succession of tones.
  • methodic — performed, disposed, or acting in a systematic way; systematic; orderly: a methodical person.
  • midocean — The area in the middle of an ocean, far from shore.
  • miscoded — to code mistakenly, as in data processing.
  • mordecai — the cousin and guardian of Esther who delivered the Jews from the destruction planned by Haman. Esther 2–8.
  • nucleoid — the central region in a prokaryotic cell, as a bacterium, that contains the chromosomes and that has no surrounding membrane.
  • occidentthe Occident. the West; the countries of Europe and America. Western Hemisphere.
  • occupied — to take or fill up (space, time, etc.): I occupied my evenings reading novels.
  • ochidore — a crab, variously the shore crab (Carcinus Maenas), spider crab (esp of the family Maioidea), or swimming crab (esp of the family Portunidae)
  • omnicode — Thompson, 1956. Ran on IBM 650.
  • outchide — to exceed in chiding
  • periodic — of or derived from a periodic acid.
  • racemoid — racemic
  • recodify — to reduce (laws, rules, etc.) to a code.
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