8-letter words containing dis
- melodist — a composer or a singer of melodies.
- minidisc — A disc having a format similar to a small CD but able to record sound or data as well as play it back.
- minidish — A minidish is a small satellite dish that can receive signals from communications satellites for media such as television programmes and the Internet.
- modishly — In a modish manner.
- monadism — the doctrine of monads as ultimate units of being.
- monodist — The writer of a monody.
- nomadism — a member of a people or tribe that has no permanent abode but moves about from place to place, usually seasonally and often following a traditional route or circuit according to the state of the pasturage or food supply.
- nudism's — the practice of going nude, especially in places that allow sexually mixed groups, in the belief that such practice benefits health.
- ophidism — Poisoning by snake venom.
- oxidised — to convert (an element) into an oxide; combine with oxygen.
- padishah — (often initial capital letter) great king; emperor (a title applied especially formerly to the shah of Iran, the sultan of Turkey, and to the British sovereign as emperor in India).
- paludism — malaria.
- paradise — a town in N California.
- paradiso — heaven, as the final abode of the righteous.
- parodist — a writer of parodies, especially of a literary subject, work, or style.
- pie dish — a shallow dish that you cook pies in
- proudish — rather proud
- pseudish — pretentious
- radisson — Pierre Esprit [es-pree] /ɛs pri/ (Show IPA), 1636?–1710? French fur trader and explorer in Canada.
- ram disk — (operating system, storage) A memory-resident program which mimics a hard disk drive. It uses part of computer's RAM to store data which can be accessed as files. Unlike a real disk drive, this drive forgets all stored data when the computer is turned off.
- redistil — to distil again, usually to purify further
- roundish — somewhat round: a roundish man; roundish furniture.
- sadistic — pertaining to or characterized by sadism; deriving pleasure or sexual gratification from extreme cruelty: a sadistic psychopath.
- sarodist — a person who plays the sarod
- scandisk — (operating system, storage) An MS-DOS command to check for faults on a disk and provide a graphical representation the results. Scandisk was introduced with MS-DOS version 6 to replace CHKDSK.
- soapdish — a shallow container for a bar of soap, used in a bathroom
- solidish — rather solid
- solidism — the belief that diseases spring from damage to solid parts of the body
- solidist — someone who adheres to solidism
- standish — Burt L. pseudonym of Gilbert Patten.
- sun disc — a disc symbolizing the sun, esp one flanked by two serpents and the extended wings of a vulture, used as a religious figure in ancient Egypt
- sun disk — the disk of the sun.
- 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.
- tolldish — a dish used to measure out the portion of grain given to a miller as payment for his or her work
- triadist — someone who composes triads
- unmodish — passé, unfashionable
- zip disc — Zip Drive
- zip disk — Zip Drive