8-letter words containing r, i, n, s
- definers — Plural form of definer.
- deminers — Plural form of deminer.
- denarius — a silver coin of ancient Rome, often called a penny in translation
- derision — If you treat someone or something with derision, you express contempt for them.
- designer — A designer is a person whose job is to design things by making drawings of them.
- desiring — to wish or long for; crave; want.
- detrains — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of detrain.
- dinosaur — any chiefly terrestrial, herbivorous or carnivorous reptile of the extinct orders Saurischia and Ornithischia, from the Mesozoic Era, certain species of which are the largest known land animals.
- direness — causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible: a dire calamity.
- disadorn — To deprive of ornaments.
- discerns — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of discern.
- discrown — to deprive of a crown; dethrone; depose.
- disenrol — to remove from a register
- disenter — Obsolete form of disinter.
- dishonor — lack or loss of honor; disgraceful or dishonest character or conduct.
- disinter — to take out of the place of interment; exhume; unearth.
- disinure — to render unaccustomed
- disponer — someone who dispones
- disrange — (obsolete) To disarrange.
- distrain — to constrain by seizing and holding goods, etc., in pledge for rent, damages, etc., or in order to obtain satisfaction of a claim.
- diurnals — Plural form of diurnal.
- diviners — Plural form of diviner.
- dniester — a river in the SW Russian Federation in Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains to the Black Sea. About 875 miles (1410 km) long.
- dornicks — Plural form of dornick.
- draconis — a late 7th-century b.c. Athenian statesman noted for the severity of his code of laws.
- drainers — Plural form of drainer.
- draisine — an early form of bicycle designed in Germany, nick-named the hobby horse or dandy horse
- drawings — Plural form of drawing.
- dressing — an outer garment for women and girls, consisting of bodice and skirt in one piece.
- drinkers — Plural form of drinker.
- drisheen — a pudding made of sheep's intestines filled with meal and sheep's blood
- drop-ins — [analogy with drop-outs] Spurious characters appearing on a terminal or console as a result of line noise or a system malfunction of some sort. Especially used when these are interspersed with one's own typed input.
- drowsing — Present participle of drowse.
- drumlins — Plural form of drumlin.
- drumskin — drumhead (def 1).
- dry sink — a wooden kitchen sink, especially of the 19th century, not connected to an external water supply, with a shallow zinc- or tin-lined well on top in which a dishpan can be placed, and usually a cupboard below.
- earnings — money earned; wages; profits.
- earrings — Plural form of earring.
- eeriness — uncanny, so as to inspire superstitious fear; weird: an eerie midnight howl.
- elsinore — Helsingør
- emersion — The process or state of emerging from or being out of water after being submerged.
- en prise — (of a chess piece) exposed to capture
- energies — Plural form of energy.
- energise — Alternative form of energize.
- enginers — Plural form of enginer.
- engrails — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of engrail.
- enlister — One who enlists.
- enprints — Plural form of enprint.
- enquires — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of enquire.
- enravish — to enchant