8-letter words containing o, d, i
- decomino — (geometry) A polyomino made up of ten squares.
- decommit — to withdraw from a commitment or agreed course of action
- decoying — Present participle of decoy.
- decurion — a local councillor
- dedition — (obsolete) The act of yielding; surrender.
- defusion — separation of the life instinct from the death instinct, a process often accompanying maturity.
- deighton — Len. born 1929, British thriller writer. His books include The Ipcress File (1962), Bomber (1970), and the trilogy Berlin Game, Mexico Set, and London Match (1983–85)
- deionise — Alternative spelling of deionize.
- deionize — to remove ions from (water) by the use of cation and anion exchangers
- delation — Chiefly Scot. to inform against; denounce or accuse.
- deletion — the act of deleting or fact of being deleted
- deltoids — Plural form of deltoid.
- delusion — A delusion is a false idea.
- demibold — Semibold.
- demigods — Plural form of demigod.
- demijohn — a large bottle with a short narrow neck, often with small handles at the neck and encased in wickerwork
- demivolt — a half turn on the hind legs
- democide — (Mass) murder of people by a government which has power over them.
- demolish — To demolish something such as a building means to destroy it completely.
- demoniac — of, like, or suggestive of a demon; demonic
- demonian — of, relating to, or resembling a demon
- demonise — to turn into a demon or make demonlike.
- demonish — Like or characterisic of a demon; demonic.
- demonism — belief in the existence and power of demons
- demonist — A believer in, or worshipper of, demons.
- demonize — If people demonize someone, they convince themselves that that person is evil.
- demoting — Present participle of demote.
- demotion — to reduce to a lower grade, rank, class, or position (opposed to promote): They demoted the careless waiter to busboy.
- dendroid — freely branching; arborescent; treelike
- denotify — (transitive, India) To repeal the categorization of (a tribe) as criminal under the w Criminal Tribes Act.
- denoting — to be a mark or sign of; indicate: A fever often denotes an infection.
- denotive — used or serving to denote; denotative.
- depictor — to represent by or as if by painting; portray; delineate.
- depolish — to remove the polish from (an object)
- deposing — Present participle of depose.
- deposite — Obsolete spelling of deposit.
- deposits — Plural form of deposit.
- deration — to end rationing of (food, petrol, etc)
- derision — If you treat someone or something with derision, you express contempt for them.
- derisory — If you describe something such as an amount of money as derisory, you are emphasizing that it is so small or inadequate that it seems silly or not worth considering.
- desirous — If you are desirous of doing something or desirous of something, you want to do it very much or want it very much.
- desition — An end, ending or conclusion.
- despotic — If you say that someone is despotic, you are emphasizing that they use their power over other people in a very unfair or cruel way.
- detoxify — If someone who is addicted to drugs or alcohol detoxifies, or if they are detoxified, they undergo treatment which stops them from being addicted.
- detoxing — Present participle of detox.
- deuotion — Obsolete spelling of devotion.
- deviator — to turn aside, as from a route, way, course, etc.
- devil of — (intensifier)
- devildom — the rule or power of the devil or devils
- devision — Obsolete spelling of division.