8-letter words containing o, k, d
- deadlock — If a dispute or series of negotiations reaches deadlock, neither side is willing to give in at all and no agreement can be made.
- deadwork — work necessary to expose an orebody, as the removal of overburden.
- deck log — a log filled in by the officer of the watch at the end of each watch, giving details of weather, navigation, unusual happenings, etc.
- deck out — If a person or thing is decked out with or in something, they are decorated with it or wearing it, usually for a special occasion.
- defrocks — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of defrock.
- dehooker — a device for removing a hook from a fish.
- dekalogy — a series of ten related works
- desknote — a computer that is similar in size to a notebook computer, but is designed to remain stationary, like a desktop computer
- desktops — Plural form of desktop.
- diestock — a frame for holding a number of standard threaded dies for cutting screw threads.
- diketone — a compound containing two C=O groups, as CH 3 COCOCH 3 .
- disfrock — to unfrock.
- ditokous — producing two young or laying two eggs at a time.
- djokovic — Novak. born 1987, Serbian tennis player: winner of twelve Grand Slam singles titles, including six at the Australian Open
- dobchick — Alternative form of dabchick.
- docketed — Simple past tense and past participle of docket.
- dockhand — a dockworker.
- dockings — Plural form of docking.
- dockland — the land or area surrounding a commercial port.
- dockside — land or area adjoining a dock: We were at the dockside to greet them.
- dockyard — a waterside area containing docks, workshops, warehouses, etc., for building, outfitting, and repairing ships, for storing naval supplies, etc.
- docmaker — (text, tool, product) An application for the Apple Macintosh which creates stand-alone, self-running document files. It features scrollable and re-sizable windows, graphics, varied text styles and fonts, full printing capability, and links to other software and information. Companies such as Federal Express, GTE, Hewlett-Packard, Iomega, Adobe Systems, Inc., Apple Computer and Aladdin use DOCMaker to distribute disk-based documentation with their products.
- dog hook — an iron hook used for handling logs in lumbering.
- dog tick — any of a variety of ticks, as the American dog tick, that commonly infest dogs and may transmit Rocky Mountain spotted fever or tularemia to humans.
- dog work — tedious labor; drudgery.
- dohickey — Alternative spelling of doohickey.
- domelike — Resembling a dome.
- dominick — Animal Husbandry. Dominique.
- donicker — bathroom; toilet.
- doorknob — the handle or knob by which a door is opened or closed.
- dorkland — an offensive name for Auckland
- dornicks — Plural form of dornick.
- dovekies — Plural form of dovekie.
- dovelike — Similar to a dove.
- downlike — having the quality or characteristics of feathers or down
- downlink — a transmission path for data or other signals from a communications satellite or airborne platform to an earth station.
- downtake — a pipe or passage for conducting smoke, a current of air, or the like downward from a furnace, opening, etc.
- downtick — a decline or deterioration in business activity, in mood, etc.
- drammock — an uncooked mixture of meal, usually oatmeal, and cold water.
- drink to — to take water or other liquid into the mouth and swallow it; imbibe.
- drnovsek — Janez . 1950–2008, Slovenian politician, president of Slovenia (2002–07)
- dronklap — a drunkard
- dropback — a lowering, as of prices or standards, especially to a previous level: Auto manufacturers requested a dropback in emissions standards.
- dropkick — (football) kicking where the football is dropped and kicked as it touches the ground.
- droplock — a variable-rate bank loan used on international markets that is automatically replaced by a fixed-rate long-term bond if the long-term interest rates fall to a specified level; it thus combines the advantages of a bank loan with those of a bond
- droschke — Alternative form of droshky.
- drummock — drammock.
- dry dock — A dry dock is a dock from which water can be removed so that ships or boats can be built or repaired.
- dry-dock — to place (a ship) in a dry dock.
- duck out — leave secretly