8-letter words containing s, c, o, d, e
- cosigned — Simple past tense and past participle of cosign.
- cosseted — pampered; spoilt
- costumed — Simple past tense and past participle of costume.
- couldest — Alternative form of couldst.
- couvades — a practice among some peoples, as the Basques of Spain, in which a man, immediately preceding the birth of his child, takes to his bed in an enactment of the birth experience and subjects himself to various taboos usually associated with pregnancy.
- cowherds — Plural form of cowherd.
- cowhides — Plural form of cowhide.
- cowsheds — Plural form of cowshed.
- cursored — Simple past tense and past participle of cursor.
- custodes — plural of custos.
- customed — accustomed; inured
- cyanosed — (pathology) Afflicted with cyanosis.
- damocles — a sycophant forced by Dionysius, tyrant of Syracuse, to sit under a sword suspended by a hair to demonstrate that being a king was not the happy state Damocles had said it was
- decagons — Plural form of decagon.
- decapods — Plural form of decapod.
- decision — When you make a decision, you choose what should be done or which is the best of various possible actions.
- decoders — Plural form of decoder.
- decorous — Decorous behaviour is very respectable, calm, and polite.
- decorums — Plural form of decorum.
- defrocks — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of defrock.
- descanso — A cross placed at the site of a violent, unexpected death, in memoriam.
- deschool — to separate education from the institution of school and operate through the pupil's life experience as opposed to a set curriculum
- despotic — If you say that someone is despotic, you are emphasizing that they use their power over other people in a very unfair or cruel way.
- diascope — an optical projector used to display transparencies
- diecious — (especially of plants) having the male and female organs in separate and distinct individuals; having separate sexes.
- diestock — a frame for holding a number of standard threaded dies for cutting screw threads.
- diocesan — of or relating to a diocese.
- dioceses — Plural form of diocese.
- dioecism — (especially of plants) having the male and female organs in separate and distinct individuals; having separate sexes.
- disclose — to make known; reveal or uncover: to disclose a secret.
- discoure — Obsolete form of discover.
- discover — to see, get knowledge of, learn of, find, or find out; gain sight or knowledge of (something previously unseen or unknown): to discover America; to discover electricity. Synonyms: detect, espy, descry, discern, ascertain, unearth, ferret out, notice.
- divorces — Plural form of divorce.
- docetism — an early Christian doctrine that the sufferings of Christ were apparent and not real and that after the crucifixion he appeared in a spiritual body.
- docetist — One who believes in docetism.
- dockside — land or area adjoining a dock: We were at the dockside to greet them.
- dogfaces — Plural form of dogface.
- domestic — of or relating to the home, the household, household affairs, or the family: domestic pleasures.
- doorcase — the finish frame of a doorway.
- douceurs — Plural form of douceur.
- droschke — Alternative form of droshky.
- ecdysone — an insect hormone that stimulates metamorphosis.
- edacious — devouring; voracious; consuming.
- enclosed — Surround or close off on all sides.
- episodic — Containing or consisting of a series of loosely connected parts or events.
- escapado — an escaped criminal
- escorted — With or having an escort.
- escrowed — Simple past tense and past participle of escrow.
- focussed — a central point, as of attraction, attention, or activity: The need to prevent a nuclear war became the focus of all diplomatic efforts.
- frescoed — Also called buon fresco, true fresco. the art or technique of painting on a moist, plaster surface with colors ground up in water or a limewater mixture. Compare fresco secco.