8-letter words containing o, e, c, d
- educator — a person or thing that educates, especially a teacher, principal, or other person involved in planning or directing education.
- eduction — the act of educing.
- enclosed — Surround or close off on all sides.
- 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.
- endocarp — The innermost layer of the pericarp that surrounds a seed in a fruit. It may be membranous (as in apples) or woody (as in the stone of a peach or cherry).
- endozoic — (of a plant) living within an animal
- enforced — Caused by necessity or force ; compulsory.
- enounced — Simple past tense and past participle of enounce.
- episodic — Containing or consisting of a series of loosely connected parts or events.
- escapado — an escaped criminal
- escorted — With or having an escort.
- escrowed — Simple past tense and past participle of escrow.
- eurocard — A range of standard circuit board sizes. Normal double Eurocard = 233.4 x 160 mm Extended double Eurocard = 233.4 x 220 mm Super extended double Eurocard = 233.4 x 250 mm Hyper extended double Eurocard = 233.4 x 280 mm
- evocated — Simple past tense and past participle of evocate.
- facedown — with the face or the front or upper surface downward: He was lying facedown on the floor. Deal the cards facedown on the table.
- factored — Simple past tense and past participle of factor.
- fecaloid — like or resembling feces.
- flockbed — a bed with a mattress stuffed with wool refuse, shearings of cloth, or the like.
- flounced — Simple past tense and past participle of flounce.
- focussed — a central point, as of attraction, attention, or activity: The need to prevent a nuclear war became the focus of all diplomatic efforts.
- forcedly — enforced or compulsory: forced labor.
- foredeck — the fore part of a weather deck, especially between a bridge house or superstructure and a forecastle superstructure.
- frescoed — Also called buon fresco, true fresco. the art or technique of painting on a moist, plaster surface with colors ground up in water or a limewater mixture. Compare fresco secco.
- frounced — Simple past tense and past participle of frounce.
- genocide — the deliberate and systematic extermination of a national, racial, political, or cultural group.
- geocoded — Simple past tense and past participle of geocode.
- 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.
- geoducks — Plural form of geoduck.
- 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.
- grouched — Simple past tense and past participle of grouch.
- gynecoid — of or like a woman.
- hardcore — unswervingly committed; uncompromising; dedicated: a hard-core segregationist.
- headlock — a hold in which a wrestler locks an arm around the opponent's head.
- hectored — Simple past form of hector.
- 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
- holodeck — (science fiction) A room that provides holographic simulations for recreation, training, etc.
- homicide — the killing of one human being by another.
- honchoed — a leader, especially an assertive leader; chief.
- 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.