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8-letter words containing r, h, d, i

  • inarched — Simple past tense and past participle of inarch.
  • indrench — to submerge, immerse, or drown (someone in something)
  • inholder — An indweller, or anything indwelling; inhabitant; occupant.
  • iodophor — a complex of iodine and a surfactant that releases free iodine in solution, used as an antiseptic and disinfectant.
  • jodhpuri — of or relating to Jodhpur or its inhabitants
  • lordship — (often initial capital letter) a term of respect used when speaking of or to certain noblemen (usually preceded by his or your).
  • merchild — a mythical creature with the upper body of a child and the lower body of a fish
  • meredith — George, 1828–1909, English novelist and poet.
  • misheard — to hear incorrectly or imperfectly: to mishear a remark.
  • mithered — Simple past tense and past participle of mither.
  • myriadth — constituting a very small part of a thing
  • nephroid — kidney-shaped
  • ochidore — a crab, variously the shore crab (Carcinus Maenas), spider crab (esp of the family Maioidea), or swimming crab (esp of the family Portunidae)
  • orchido- — testicle
  • parishad — (in India) an assembly
  • perished — to die or be destroyed through violence, privation, etc.: to perish in an earthquake.
  • phoronid — any member of the invertebrate phylum Phoronida, wormlike marine animals living in a chitinous tube and having an anterior structure bearing ciliated tentacles for feeding.
  • pierhead — the outermost end of a pier or wharf.
  • piershed — a building located on or near a pier (piershed) or wharf (wharf shed) used for short-term storage of cargo in transit.
  • pilchard — a small, southern European, marine fish, Sardina pilchardus, related to the herring but smaller and rounder.
  • prichard — a city in S Alabama.
  • proudish — rather proud
  • railhead — the farthest point to which the rails of a railroad have been laid.
  • red hind — a grouper, Epinephelus guttatus, of Florida, the West Indies, etc., valued as a food fish.
  • redditch — a town in W central England, in N Worcestershire: designated a new town in the mid-1960s; metal-working industries. Pop: 74 803 (2001)
  • redlight — a red lamp, used as a traffic signal to mean “stop.”.
  • redshift — a shift toward longer wavelengths of the spectral lines emitted by a celestial object that is caused by the object moving away from the earth.
  • redshirt — a high-school or college athlete kept out of varsity competition for one year to develop skills and extend eligibility. a child held back from starting kindergarten for one year, the practice of which is believed by some parents to give the child academic, athletic, and social advantages.
  • reinhold — a male given name.
  • relished — liking or enjoyment of the taste of something.
  • rhabdoid — a rod-shaped structure found in the cells of some plants and animals
  • rhizopod — any of numerous protozoa of the widespread subphylum (or superclass) Rhizopoda, characterized by a pseudopod and comprising most members of the phylum Sarcodina, including the amebas and foraminifers.
  • rhodanic — of or relating to thiocyanic acid
  • rhodesia — (as Southern Rhodesia, ) a former British colony in S Africa: declared independence 1965; name changed to Zimbabwe, 1979.
  • rhomboid — an oblique-angled parallelogram with only the opposite sides equal.
  • richards — a male given name.
  • richland — a city in SE Washington, on the Columbia River: residential and administrative quarters for the Hanford Works. Compare Hanford (def 2).
  • richmond — a state in the E United States, on the Atlantic coast: part of the historical South. 40,815 sq. mi. (105,710 sq. km). Capital: Richmond. Abbreviation: VA (for use with zip code), Va.
  • richweed — clearweed.
  • roundish — somewhat round: a roundish man; roundish furniture.
  • rowdyish — like or characteristic of a rowdy.
  • semihard — partly hard; not completely hard
  • sephardi — a Jew of Spanish, Portuguese, or North African descent
  • sheridan — Philip Henry, 1831–88, Union general in the Civil War.
  • shipyard — a yard or enclosure in which ships are built or repaired.
  • shivered — to shake or tremble with cold, fear, excitement, etc.
  • shrewdie — a shrewd person
  • shrilled — high-pitched and piercing in sound quality: a shrill cry.
  • spheroid — a solid geometrical figure similar in shape to a sphere, as an ellipsoid.
  • the grid — the national network of transmission lines, pipes, etc, by which electricity, gas, or water is distributed
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