8-letter words containing u, d, m, r
- dulcimer — Also called hammered dulcimer, hammer dulcimer. a trapezoidal zither with metal strings that are struck with light hammers.
- dumfries — Also called Dumfriesshire [duhm-frees-sheer, -sher] /dʌmˈfrisˌʃɪər, -ʃər/ (Show IPA). a historic county in S Scotland.
- dummerer — a cant expression for a tramp who feigns that he or she is unable to speak
- dumpcart — a cart with a body that can be tilted or a bottom that can be opened downward to discharge the contents.
- dumpster — a large metal bin for refuse designed to be hoisted onto a specially equipped truck for emptying or hauling away.
- dungmere — a hole or a trench for the collection of waste matter
- durkheim — Émile [ey-meel] /eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1858–1917, French sociologist and philosopher.
- duumvirs — Plural form of duumvir.
- eardrums — Plural form of eardrum.
- exordium — The beginning or introductory part, especially of a discourse or treatise.
- gourmand — a person who is fond of good eating, often indiscriminatingly and to excess.
- grumbled — to murmur or mutter in discontent; complain sullenly.
- gumdrops — Plural form of gumdrop.
- hum-drum — lacking variety; boring; dull: a humdrum existence.
- humidors — Plural form of humidor.
- humoured — Simple past tense and past participle of humour.
- imbursed — Simple past tense and past participle of imburse.
- lemuroid — lemurlike; of the lemur kind.
- lumbered — timber sawed or split into planks, boards, etc.
- madurese — a member of a people native to the island of Madura and also inhabiting the northeastern coast of Java.
- malodour — Alternative spelling of malodor.
- marauded — to roam or go around in quest of plunder; make a raid for booty: Freebooters were marauding all across the territory.
- marauder — to roam or go around in quest of plunder; make a raid for booty: Freebooters were marauding all across the territory.
- marquand — J(ohn) P(hillips) 1893–1960, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- measured — ascertained or apportioned by measure: The race was over the course of a measured mile.
- medullar — Medullary.
- misproud — unreasonably proud.
- misruled — Simple past tense and past participle of misrule.
- moribund — in a dying state; near death.
- mouchard — a police informer or spy
- moulders — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of moulder.
- mouldier — Comparative form of mouldy.
- mud crab — a large edible crab, Scylla serrata, of Australian mangrove regions
- mud room — a vestibule or other area in a house, in which wet and muddy clothes or footwear are removed.
- mudbrick — A brick made from mud or clay mixed with straw and dried in the sun rather than being fired.
- muddlers — Plural form of muddler.
- mudguard — Also called mud flap. splash guard.
- mudlarks — Plural form of mudlark.
- mudrooms — Plural form of mudroom.
- mullered — (British, slang) Drunk.
- muraenid — any fish of the family Muraenidae, comprising the morays.
- muralled — decorated with a mural or murals
- murdabad — down with; death to: used as part of a slogan in India, Pakistan, etc
- murdered — Simple past tense and past participle of murder.
- murderee — a murderer's victim or intended victim.
- murderer — a person who commits murder.
- murexide — a reddish-purple, crystalline, sparingly water-soluble solid, C 8 H 8 N 6 O 6 , having a green luster, formerly used as a dye.
- muricoid — (zoology) Resembling or relating to the genus Murex or family Muricidae.
- murmured — a low, continuous sound, as of a brook, the wind, or trees, or of low, indistinct voices.
- mustards — Plural form of mustard.