8-letter words containing x, d
- soundbox — a chamber in a musical instrument, as the body of a violin, for increasing the sonority of its tone.
- subindex — an index to a part or subdivision of a larger category.
- suboxide — the oxide of an element that contains the smallest proportion of oxygen.
- suffixed — Grammar. an affix that follows the element to which it is added, as -ly in kindly.
- tax code — (in the UK) a code consisting of numbers and letters, which indicates to an employer how much tax should be deducted from an employee's pay
- tax deed — a title deed issued by a public authority to the purchaser of property sold for the nonpayment of taxes.
- tax disc — In Britain, a tax disc is a small round piece of paper displayed on cars and motorcycles which proves that the owner has paid road tax.
- textured — the visual and especially tactile quality of a surface: rough texture.
- toadflax — a common European plant, Linaria vulgaris, of the figwort family, having narrow leaves and showy yellow-and-orange flowers, naturalized as a weed in the U.S.
- trioxide — an oxide containing three oxygen atoms, as As 2 O 3 .
- tuxedoed — wearing a tuxedo
- undertax — to tax at an insufficient level
- unflexed — unbent
- uv index — a measure, on a scale of 0 to 11, of the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun at the sun's highest point on a particular day in a particular place, a higher number indicating greater exposure.
- uxbridge — a town in SE England, part of the Greater London borough of Hillingdon since 1965; chiefly residential; seat of Brunel University (1966)
- videotex — an electronic information transmission and retrieval technology enabling interactive communication, for such purposes as data acquisition and dissemination and electronic banking and shopping, between typically large and diverse computer databases and users of home or office display terminals connected to telephone or cable-television lines, or through use of broadcast television signals.
- x-linked — of or relating to a trait controlled by a gene or genes on the X chromosome.
- xankāndi — capital of Nagorno-Karabakh: pop. 33,000
- xanthide — (obsolete, organic chemistry) Any derivative of xanthogen.
- xiphoids — Plural form of xiphoid.
- xylidine — Any one of six isomeric compounds that are derived from xylene and used in the manufacture of dyes.
- xyloidin — a type of explosive, C6H9(NO2)O5, made by treating starch with nitric acid