8-letter words containing r, h, d
- dassehra — an annual Hindu festival celebrated on the 10th lunar day of Navaratri; images of the goddess Durga are immersed in water
- daughter — Someone's daughter is their female child.
- decipher — to determine the meaning of (something obscure or illegible)
- deerhorn — the horn of a deer
- dehooker — a device for removing a hook from a fish.
- dehorned — Simple past tense and past participle of dehorn.
- dehorner — A device for cutting the horns off an animal's head.
- dehorter — a person who dehorts
- demarche — move, step, or manoeuvre, esp in diplomatic affairs
- desireth — Archaic third-person singular form of desire.
- detacher — One who or that which detaches.
- dethrone — If a king, queen, or other powerful person is dethroned, they are removed from their position of power.
- dhurries — Plural form of dhurrie.
- diagraph — a device for enlarging or reducing maps, plans, etc
- diarchal — Relating to, or pertaining to, diarchy or a diarchy system.
- diarrhea — If someone has diarrhea, a lot of liquid feces comes out of their body because they are ill.
- dichroic — (of a solution or uniaxial crystal) exhibiting dichroism
- didrachm — (in ancient Greece) a silver coin worth two drachmas
- die hard — If you say that habits or attitudes die hard, you mean that they take a very long time to disappear or change, so that it may not be possible to get rid of them completely.
- die-hard — a person who vigorously maintains or defends a seemingly hopeless position, outdated attitude, lost cause, or the like.
- diehards — Plural form of diehard.
- dietrich — Marlene [mahr-ley-nuh] /mɑrˈleɪ nə/ (Show IPA), 1904–92, U.S. actress and singer, born in Germany.
- digraphs — Plural form of digraph.
- dihedral — having or formed by two planes.
- dihedron — a figure formed by two intersecting planes.
- dihybrid — the offspring of parents differing in two specific pairs of genes.
- dihydric — (especially of alcohols and phenols) dihydroxy.
- dinarchy — duarchy.
- disheart — Obsolete form of dishearten.
- disherit — to disinherit.
- dishoard — to put previously withheld (money) into circulation
- dishonor — lack or loss of honor; disgraceful or dishonest character or conduct.
- dishorse — (archaic, intransitive) To dismount from a horse.
- dishrags — Plural form of dishrag.
- dishware — dishes used for food; tableware.
- dithered — Simple past tense and past participle of dither.
- ditherer — a trembling; vibration.
- docherty — Pete. born 1979, English rock musician and songwriter; member of The Libertines (1997–2004) and Babyshambles (from 2005)
- dogshore — any of several shores for holding the hull of a small or moderate-sized vessel in place after keel blocks and other shores are removed and until the vessel is launched.
- dorothea — a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “gift of God.”.
- downrush — (intransitive) To rush down; rush downward.
- dpsather — Data-parallel Sather. deterministic fine-grained parallelism. E-mail: <[email protected]>. ftp://lynx.csis.dit.csiro.au/p/pub/ather/dpsather.papers.
- drabbish — Somewhat drab in colour.
- drachmas — Plural form of drachma.
- draffish — resembling draff
- drammach — an uncooked mixture of meal, usually oatmeal, and cold water.
- dramshop — bar; barroom; saloon.
- draughts — a drawing, sketch, or design.
- draughty — characterized by or admitting currents of air, usually uncomfortable.
- drawhole — a funnel-shaped vertical opening cut at the bottom of a stope, which permits the loading of ore into conveyances in the passageways below.