8-letter words that end in d
- danegeld — the tax first levied in the late 9th century in Anglo-Saxon England to provide protection money for or to finance forces to oppose Viking invaders
- daneweed — an alternative name for a danewort
- dangered — Simple past tense and past participle of danger.
- darkened — A darkened building or room has no lights on inside it.
- dartford — a town in SE England, in NW Kent. Pop: 56 818 (2001)
- dasyurid — Any carnivorous marsupial of the family Dasyuridae.
- datacard — a credit card-sized electronic device containing an electronic memory, and sometimes an embedded microchip; smart card
- deaconed — Simple past tense and past participle of deacon.
- dead end — If a street is a dead end, there is no way out at one end of it.
- dead-end — terminating in a dead end: a dead-end street.
- deadened — Simple past tense and past participle of deaden.
- deadhead — A deadhead is someone who uses a free ticket to see a show, or for a plane or train trip.
- deadwood — dead trees or branches
- deafened — Simple past tense and past participle of deafen.
- deathbed — If someone is on their deathbed, they are in a bed and about to die.
- debagged — to depants.
- debarked — Simple past tense and past participle of debark.
- debarred — to shut out or exclude from a place or condition: to debar all those who are not members.
- debossed — to indent (a figure or design) into a surface: The design on the book's cover is debossed.
- debugged — to detect and remove defects or errors from.
- debunked — Simple past tense and past participle of debunk.
- deburred — to remove burrs from (a piece of machined work); burr.
- decalled — a specially prepared paper bearing a picture or design for transfer to wood, metal, glass, etc.
- decamped — Simple past tense and past participle of decamp.
- decanted — to pour (wine or other liquid) gently so as not to disturb the sediment.
- deceased — The deceased is used to refer to a particular person or to particular people who have recently died.
- deceived — (of a person) Cause (someone) to believe something that is not true, typically in order to gain some personal advantage.
- decerned — Scots Law. to enter a judicial decree.
- deck lid — the hinged lid forming the upper surface of an automobile deck.
- deckhand — A deckhand is a person who does the cleaning and other work on the deck of a ship.
- deckhead — the undersurface of a deck.
- declared — stated openly, officially, or formally
- declawed — Simple past tense and past participle of declaw.
- declined — to withhold or deny consent to do, enter into or upon, etc.; refuse: He declined to say more about it.
- decocted — Simple past tense and past participle of decoct.
- deconned — Simple past tense and past participle of decon.
- decrepid — Obsolete spelling of decrepit (17th-20th c.).
- decupled — Simple past tense and past participle of decuple.
- decurved — bent or curved downwards
- dedekind — (Julius Wilhelm) Richard (ˈjuːlɪʊs ˈvɪlhɛlm ˈrixɑːt). 1831–1916, German mathematician, who devised a way (the Dedekind cut) of according irrational and rational numbers the same status
- deducted — to take away, as from a sum or amount: Once you deduct your expenses, there is nothing left.
- deep end — the area of a swimming pool where the depth of water is greatest
- deepened — Simple past tense and past participle of deepen.
- deerweed — a shrub, Lotus scoparius, that is native to California and produces small yellow flowers in the summer
- deeryard — a place where deer congregate to spend the winter
- defanged — to remove the fangs of: to defang a snake.
- defatted — having too much flabby tissue; corpulent; obese: a fat person.
- defeated — having suffered defeat; beaten
- defected — a shortcoming, fault, or imperfection: a defect in an argument; a defect in a machine.
- defenced — defense.