8-letter words containing use
- danseuse — a female ballet dancer
- deloused — Simple past tense and past participle of delouse.
- delouser — a substance or device which removes lice from something
- delouses — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of delouse.
- diapause — a period of suspended development and growth accompanied by decreased metabolism in insects and some other animals. It is correlated with seasonal changes
- diffused — Simple past tense and past participle of diffuse.
- diffuser — a person or thing that diffuses.
- diffuses — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of diffuse.
- dinguses — Plural form of dingus.
- disabuse — to free (a person) from deception or error.
- discuses — Plural form of discus.
- dishouse — to deprive of a home
- doghouse — a small shelter for a dog.
- doofuses — Plural form of doofus.
- dormeuse — mobcap.
- dormouse — any small, furry-tailed, Old World rodent of the family Gliridae, resembling small squirrels in appearance and habits.
- dual-use — dual-purpose; specif., designating or of machinery, technology, etc. having both civilian and military applications
- end user — consumer
- end-user — (job) The person who uses a computer application, as opposed to those who developed or support it. The end-user may or may not know anything about computers, how they work, or what to do if something goes wrong. End-users do not usually have administrative responsibilities or privileges. End users are certain to have a different set of assumptions than the developers who created the application.
- enthused — Past participle of enthuse.
- enthuses — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of enthuse.
- espoused — Adopt or support (a cause, belief, or way of life).
- espouser — One who espouses; one who embraces or adopts the cause of another.
- espouses — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of espouse.
- eusebius — ?265–?340 ad, bishop of Caesarea: author of a history of the Christian Church to 324 ad
- exoduses — Plural form of exodus.
- fair-use — reasonable and limited use of copyrighted material so as not to infringe upon copyright: The artist's biographer claimed fair use of quotes from unpublished personal letters.
- farceuse — a woman skilled in farce.
- foetuses — Plural form of foetus.
- funguses — (nonstandard, rare) Plural form of fungus.
- funhouse — (in an amusement park) a building equipped with trick mirrors, shifting floors, and other devices designed to scare or amuse people as they walk through.
- fuse box — with circuit breakers
- fuselage — the complete central structure to which the wing, tail surfaces, and engines are attached on an airplane.
- fuselike — resembling a fuse; acting like a fuse
- gajdusek — D(aniel) Carleton [kahrl-tuh n] /ˈkɑrl tən/ (Show IPA), 1923–2008, U.S. medical researcher, especially on viral diseases: Nobel Prize 1976.
- gallused — held up by galluses; having galluses
- galluses — a pair of suspenders for trousers.
- gashouse — gasworks.
- geniuses — an exceptional natural capacity of intellect, especially as shown in creative and original work in science, art, music, etc.: the genius of Mozart. Synonyms: intelligence, ingenuity, wit; brains.
- ginhouse — a building in which cotton is ginned
- graduses — Plural form of gradus.
- grousers — Plural form of grouser.
- gunhouse — an armoured rotatable enclosure for guns on a warship
- henhouse — a shelter for poultry.
- hiatuses — Plural form of hiatus.
- hothouse — an artificially heated greenhouse for the cultivation of tender plants.
- houseboy — houseman (def 1).
- housecat — a domesticated cat kept as a pet.
- housefly — a medium-sized, gray-striped fly, Musca domestica, common around human habitations in nearly all parts of the world.
- houseful — as many as a house will accommodate: a houseful of weekend guests.