8-letter words containing r, e, t, o, d
- deportee — A deportee is someone who is being deported.
- deporter — a person or thing that deports
- deptford — a district in the Greater London borough of Lewisham, on the S bank of the River Thames: formerly the site of the Royal Naval dockyard
- deration — to end rationing of (food, petrol, etc)
- dermato- — indicating skin
- derogate — to cause to seem inferior or be in disrepute; detract
- desterro — former name of Florianópolis.
- destroys — Put an end to the existence of (something) by damaging or attacking it.
- detector — A detector is an instrument which is used to discover that something is present somewhere, or to measure how much of something there is.
- dethrone — If a king, queen, or other powerful person is dethroned, they are removed from their position of power.
- detorted — Simple past tense and past participle of detort.
- detoured — Simple past tense and past participle of detour.
- detrusor — a muscle in the wall of the bladder
- deutero- — second or secondary
- deuteron — the nucleus of a deuterium atom, consisting of one proton and one neutron
- deviator — to turn aside, as from a route, way, course, etc.
- dextrose — Dextrose is a natural form of sugar that is found in fruits, honey, and in the blood of animals.
- dextrous — dexterous
- digestor — digester (def 2).
- diopters — Plural form of diopter.
- dioptres — Optics. a unit of measure of the refractive power of a lens, having the dimension of the reciprocal of length and a unit equal to the reciprocal of one meter. Abbreviation: D.
- diorites — Plural form of diorite.
- dipteron — a dipterous insect.
- dipteros — (in ancient Greece) a building with a double colonnade on all sides
- director — a person or thing that directs.
- docherty — Pete. born 1979, English rock musician and songwriter; member of The Libertines (1997–2004) and Babyshambles (from 2005)
- doctored — a person licensed to practice medicine, as a physician, surgeon, dentist, or veterinarian.
- doctrine — a particular principle, position, or policy taught or advocated, as of a religion or government: Catholic doctrines; the Monroe Doctrine.
- dolerite — a coarse-grained variety of basalt.
- doomster — a doomsayer.
- doorstep — a step or one of a series of steps leading from the ground to a door.
- dopester — a person who undertakes to predict the outcome of elections, sports events, or other contests that hold the public interest.
- dormient — sleeping; dormant.
- dorothea — a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “gift of God.”.
- dosseret — a supplementary capital or thickened abacus, as in Byzantine architecture.
- dotterel — any of several plovers usually inhabiting upland areas, especially Eudromias morinellus, of Europe and Asia.
- doubters — Plural form of doubter.
- downrate — to lower the rate of: to downrate the speed of an economic recovery.
- dragonet — any fish of the genus Callionymus, the species of which are small and usually brightly colored.
- drollest — amusing in an odd way; whimsically humorous; waggish.
- drop tee — a tee having lugs for attaching it to a wall or joist.
- droplets — Plural form of droplet.
- drystone — (of a stone wall) built without using mortar.
- ectoderm — the outer germ layer in the embryo of a metazoan.
- edgerton — Harold Eugene ("Doc") 1903–90, U.S. electrical engineer and photographer.
- educator — a person or thing that educates, especially a teacher, principal, or other person involved in planning or directing education.
- elytroid — like an elytron
- enrooted — Simple past tense and past participle of enroot.
- entoderm — (biology) Alternative form of endoderm.
- ergatoid — a wingless, worker-like ant with sexual capability