8-letter words containing a, b, d, e
- emblazed — Simple past tense and past participle of emblaze.
- embraced — Hold (someone) closely in one's arms, esp. as a sign of affection.
- endameba — any of a genus (Endamoeba) of amoebas parasitic in invertebrates, as in the digestive tract of cockroaches and termites
- endbrain — (neuroanatomy) The anterior part of the forebrain; the telencephalon.
- enjambed — (grammar, of two syntactic units) continued without a pause.
- erodable — Capable of being eroded.
- evadable — That can be evaded.
- evadible — That can be evaded.
- faburden — an early system of musical harmonization
- feed bag — Also called nose bag. a bag for feeding horses, placed before the mouth and fastened around the head with straps.
- feedable — to give food to; supply with nourishment: to feed a child.
- feedback — Electronics. the process of returning part of the output of a circuit, system, or device to the input, either to oppose the input (negative feedback) or to aid the input (positive feedback) acoustic feedback.
- feedbags — Plural form of feedbag.
- feel bad — feel guilty
- feel-bad — causing or characterized by feelings of unhappiness or depression
- findable — to come upon by chance; meet with: He found a nickel in the street.
- fireband — A band or bond forged by fire.
- flambeed — Also, flambéed [flahm-beyd] /flɑmˈbeɪd/ (Show IPA). (of food) served in flaming liquor, especially brandy: steak flambé.
- flatbeds — Plural form of flatbed.
- foldable — to bend (cloth, paper, etc.) over upon itself.
- fordable — a place where a river or other body of water is shallow enough to be crossed by wading.
- frybread — a Native American fried bread made with wheat or corn flour, often served on special occasions
- fundable — Able to be funded; deserving of funds.
- gambades — Plural form of gambade.
- gamboled — to skip about, as in dancing or playing; frolic.
- garbaged — Simple past tense and past participle of garbage.
- geldable — (obsolete) Liable to the payment of taxes; subject to taxation.
- gimbaled — Simple past tense and past participle of gimbal.
- gladbeck — a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, W central Germany.
- grabbled — Simple past tense and past participle of grabble.
- gradable — capable of being graded.
- guidable — Capable of being guided; willing to be guided or counselled.
- habitude — customary condition or character: a healthy mental habitude.
- had best — should, would be wise to
- halberds — Plural form of halberd.
- handbell — a small handheld bell, especially as part of a tuned set having different notes or pitches and played by a group.
- harbored — a part of a body of water along the shore deep enough for anchoring a ship and so situated with respect to coastal features, whether natural or artificial, as to provide protection from winds, waves, and currents.
- hardbake — almond toffee
- head boy — The head boy of a school is the boy who is the leader of the prefects and who often represents the school on public occasions.
- headband — a band worn around the head; fillet.
- headbang — To engage in headbanging, the vigorous movement of the head in time to music.
- headbutt — A sharp blow delivered by driving the head into the opponent, generally by lowering the head and charging forward or by rapidly tilting the head backward and then forward.
- hebdomad — the number seven.
- herbaged — covered with grass or herbage
- holdable — to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
- id badge — a badge that serves to identify the person wearing it
- imblazed — Simple past tense and past participle of imblaze.
- j'adoube — an expression of an intention to touch a piece in order to adjust its placement rather than to make a move
- jabbered — Simple past tense and past participle of jabber.
- jawboned — Simple past tense and past participle of jawbone.