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8-letter words containing s, i, u, n

  • detinues — Plural form of detinue.
  • dianthus — any Eurasian caryophyllaceous plant of the widely cultivated genus Dianthus, such as the carnation, pink, and sweet william
  • diluents — Plural form of diluent.
  • dinguses — Plural form of dingus.
  • 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.
  • dionysus — the god of fertility, wine, and drama; Bacchus.
  • dipnoous — having both lungs and gills for breathing
  • disannul — to annul utterly; make void: to disannul a contract.
  • disbound — (of a book) having the binding torn or loose.
  • discount — to deduct a certain amount from (a bill, charge, etc.): All bills that are paid promptly will be discounted at two percent.
  • disinure — to render unaccustomed
  • disjunct — disjoined; separated.
  • dismount — to get off or alight from a horse, bicycle, etc.
  • dispunge — to expunge
  • disunify — to destroy the unity of.
  • disunion — a severance of union; separation; disjunction.
  • disunite — to sever the union of; separate; disjoin.
  • disunity — lack of unity or accord.
  • diurnals — Plural form of diurnal.
  • drumlins — Plural form of drumlin.
  • drumskin — drumhead (def 1).
  • dubbings — Plural form of dubbing.
  • dubinskyDavid, 1892–1982, U.S. labor leader, born in Poland: president of the I.L.G.W.U. 1932–66.
  • duckpins — Plural form of duckpin.
  • dumpings — Plural form of dumping.
  • dustbins — Plural form of dustbin.
  • dustings — Plural form of dusting.
  • effusing — Present participle of effuse.
  • effusion — the act of effusing or pouring forth.
  • emulsion — A fine dispersion of minute droplets of one liquid in another in which it is not soluble or miscible.
  • en suite — bathroom: adjoining room
  • enginous — ingenious or clever
  • enquires — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of enquire.
  • ensuites — Plural form of ensuite.
  • ensuring — Present participle of ensure.
  • enuresis — Involuntary urination, especially by children at night.
  • eridanus — a long twisting constellation in the S hemisphere extending from Orion to Hydrus and containing the first magnitude star Achernar
  • esurient — Hungry or greedy.
  • eugenics — The science of improving a human population by controlled breeding to increase the occurrence of desirable heritable characteristics. Developed largely by Francis Galton as a method of improving the human race, it fell into disfavor only after the perversion of its doctrines by the Nazis.
  • eugenism — the practice or advocacy of eugenics
  • eugenist — An advocate or supporter of eugenics. (from 20th c.).
  • eurasian — Eurasian means concerned with or relating to both Europe and Asia.
  • evulsion — (now rare) The action of forcibly pulling something out.
  • excusing — Present participle of excuse.
  • excusion — Misspelling of excursion.
  • fascinum — An ivory phallus used in certain ancient erotic rites.
  • faustian — of, relating to, or characteristic of Faust: a Faustian novel.
  • favonius — the ancient Roman personification of the west wind.
  • fescuing — Present participle of fescue.
  • finespun — spun or drawn out to a fine thread.
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