8-letter words containing it
- despited — in spite of; notwithstanding.
- despites — in spite of; notwithstanding.
- detrital — rock in small particles or other material worn or broken away from a mass, as by the action of water or glacial ice.
- detritus — Detritus is the small pieces of rubbish that remain after an event has finished or when something has been used.
- dicacity — a teasing and cheeky way of talking
- digitals — Plural form of digital.
- digitate — Zoology. having digits or digitlike processes.
- digitise — to convert (data) to digital form for use in a computer.
- digitize — to convert (data) to digital form for use in a computer.
- digitron — a type of tube, for displaying information, having a common anode and several cathodes shaped in the form of characters, which can be lit by a glow discharge
- digitule — any small finger-like process
- dignitie — Obsolete spelling of dignity.
- dimitrov — Georgi [ge-awr-gi] /gɛˈɔr gɪ/ (Show IPA), 1882–1949, Bulgarian political leader: premier 1946–49.
- dinitro- — (of a chemical) containing two nitrogen groups in place of two hydrogen atoms
- diorites — Plural form of diorite.
- dioritic — Containing diorite.
- dishabit — to dislodge
- disherit — to disinherit.
- dispirit — to deprive of spirit, hope, enthusiasm, etc.; depress; discourage; dishearten.
- disposit — (transitive) To deposit.
- distrait — inattentive because of distracting worries, fears, etc.; absent-minded.
- disunite — to sever the union of; separate; disjoin.
- disunity — lack of unity or accord.
- ditactic — (chemistry) Describing a tactic polymer that contains two sites of defined stereoisomerism in each repeat unit.
- ditching — a long, narrow excavation made in the ground by digging, as for draining or irrigating land; trench.
- dithecal — having two thecae or receptacles
- ditheism — the doctrine of or belief in two equally powerful gods.
- ditheist — One who holds the doctrine of ditheism; a dualist.
- dithered — Simple past tense and past participle of dither.
- ditherer — a trembling; vibration.
- ditokous — producing two young or laying two eggs at a time.
- ditsiest — Superlative form of ditsy.
- dittoing — Present participle of ditto.
- ditziest — Superlative form of ditzy.
- divinity — the quality of being divine; divine nature.
- docility — easily managed or handled; tractable: a docile horse.
- dolerite — a coarse-grained variety of basalt.
- dolomite — a very common mineral, calcium magnesium carbonate, CaMg(CO 3) 2 , occurring in crystals and in masses.
- domitian — (Titus Flavius Domitianus Augustus) a.d. 51–96, Roman emperor 81–96.
- drum kit — percussion: set of drums
- dry suit — a close-fitting, double-layered synthetic garment worn by a scuba diver in especially cold water, protecting the skin from contact with water and having an internal, warming layer of air that can be added to in order to equalize pressure during descent.
- dubitate — to doubt or be uncertain
- dulcitol — a water-soluble sugar alcohol, C 6 H 14 O 6 , isomeric with sorbitol, that is found in many plant species and is prepared in the laboratory by galactose reduction.
- dumbshit — (vulgar, pejorative, colloquial) A stupid person or someone who makes or has just made a significant mistake.
- dumosity — the condition of being filled with bushes
- dumpsite — dump (def 17).
- dynamite — A high explosive consisting of nitroglycerine mixed with an absorbent material and typically molded into sticks.
- eat shit — to be humble or undergo humiliation
- eccritic — (medicine) Any remedy that promotes discharges.
- eclogite — a rock consisting of a granular aggregate of green pyroxene and red garnet, often containing kyanite, silvery mica, quartz, and pyrite.