8-letter words containing s, r, d
- distrait — inattentive because of distracting worries, fears, etc.; absent-minded.
- distress — great pain, anxiety, or sorrow; acute physical or mental suffering; affliction; trouble.
- distrest — Obsolete form of distressed.
- district — a division of territory, as of a country, state, or county, marked off for administrative, electoral, or other purposes.
- distrust — to regard with doubt or suspicion; have no trust in.
- disturbs — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disturb.
- diuresis — increased discharge of urine.
- diurnals — Plural form of diurnal.
- diverges — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of diverge.
- diversly — (archaic) In a divers way; severally, variously.
- dividers — a person or thing that divides.
- diviners — Plural form of diviner.
- divisors — Plural form of divisor.
- divorces — Plural form of divorce.
- dizzards — Plural form of dizzard.
- 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.
- dog rose — an Old World wild rose, Rosa canina, having pink or white flowers.
- dog star — the bright star Sirius, in Canis Major.
- dogcarts — Plural form of dogcart.
- 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.
- dogtrots — Plural form of dogtrot.
- doldrums — A part of the ocean near the equator, abounding in calms, squalls, and light, baffling winds, which sometimes prevent all progress for weeks – so called by sailors.
- doloroso — plaintive, as if expressing sorrow (used as a musical direction).
- dolorous — full of, expressing, or causing pain or sorrow; grievous; mournful: a dolorous melody; dolorous news.
- donators — to present as a gift, grant, or contribution; make a donation of, as to a fund or cause: to donate used clothes to the Salvation Army.
- doomster — a doomsayer.
- doorcase — the finish frame of a doorway.
- doorless — a movable, usually solid, barrier for opening and closing an entranceway, cupboard, cabinet, or the like, commonly turning on hinges or sliding in grooves.
- doormats — Plural form of doormat.
- doorpost — doorjamb.
- doorsill — the sill of a doorway.
- doorstep — a step or one of a series of steps leading from the ground to a door.
- doorstop — a device for holding a door open, as a wedge or small weight.
- doorways — Plural form of doorway.
- dopester — a person who undertakes to predict the outcome of elections, sports events, or other contests that hold the public interest.
- dopplers — Plural form of doppler.
- dormeuse — mobcap.
- dormouse — any small, furry-tailed, Old World rodent of the family Gliridae, resembling small squirrels in appearance and habits.
- dornicks — Plural form of dornick.
- dorsalis — dorsal1 .
- dorsally — of, relating to, or situated at the back, or dorsum.
- dorticos — Osvaldo [aws-vahl-daw] /ɔsˈvɑl dɔ/ (Show IPA), (Osvaldo Dorticós Torrado) 1919–83, Cuban lawyer and statesman: president 1959–76.
- dosseret — a supplementary capital or thickened abacus, as in Byzantine architecture.
- dossiers — Plural form of dossier.
- doublers — Plural form of doubler.
- doubters — Plural form of doubter.
- douceurs — Plural form of douceur.
- dourness — sullen; gloomy: The captain's dour look depressed us all.
- dowagers — Plural form of dowager.
- downrush — (intransitive) To rush down; rush downward.