8-letter words containing n, a, d, c
- dancetty — having a zigzag pattern
- dancical — a type of dance show in which choreographed performers dance to pop songs
- deaconed — Simple past tense and past participle of deacon.
- deaconry — the office or status of a deacon
- decadent — If you say that a person or society is decadent, you think that they have low moral standards and are interested mainly in pleasure.
- decagons — Plural form of decagon.
- decaling — a specially prepared paper bearing a picture or design for transfer to wood, metal, glass, etc.
- decanoic — Of or pertaining to decanoic acid or its derivatives; capric.
- decanted — to pour (wine or other liquid) gently so as not to disturb the sediment.
- decanter — A decanter is a glass container that you use for serving wine, sherry, or port.
- decating — a finishing process for making fabric more lustrous, for improving the tactile quality of the nap, and for setting the material to reduce shrinkage.
- decaying — rotting as a result of bacterial, fungal, or chemical action; decomposing
- decenary — of or relating to a tithing
- decennia — a period of ten years; a decade.
- deckhand — A deckhand is a person who does the cleaning and other work on the deck of a ship.
- declinal — the action of politely refusing or declining
- dedicant — a person who devotes or dedicates
- defacing — to mar the surface or appearance of; disfigure: to deface a wall by writing on it.
- defiance — Defiance is behaviour or an attitude which shows that you are not willing to obey someone.
- demoniac — of, like, or suggestive of a demon; demonic
- deracine — uprooted
- descanso — A cross placed at the site of a violent, unexpected death, in memoriam.
- descants — Plural form of descant.
- devachan — The place where gods abide, the
- deviance — the act or state of being deviant
- deviancy — deviant quality or state.
- diaconal — of or associated with a deacon or the diaconate
- diactine — a sponge spicule having two rays that develop in different directions from a single point of origin
- dianetic — Of or pertaining to dianetics.
- diatonic — of, relating to, or based upon any scale of five tones and two semitones produced by playing the white keys of a keyboard instrument, esp the natural major or minor scales forming the basis of the key system in Western music
- dication — (chemistry) Any cation, of general formula X2+, formed by the removal of two electrons from a neutral species.
- dicentra — any Asian or North American plant of the genus Dicentra, such as bleeding heart and Dutchman's-breeches, having finely divided leaves and ornamental clusters of drooping flowers: family Fumariaceae
- dictynna — an ancient Cretan goddess of the sea.
- dinarchy — duarchy.
- diocesan — of or relating to a diocese.
- discandy — to melt or dissolve
- discants — Plural form of discant.
- distance — the extent or amount of space between two things, points, lines, etc.
- dockhand — a dockworker.
- dockland — the land or area surrounding a commercial port.
- dominica — one of the Windward Islands, in the E West Indies.
- dormancy — the state of being dormant.
- downcast — directed downward, as the eyes.
- dracaena — any treelike tropical plant of the genus Dracaena, many species of which are cultivated as ornamentals for their showy leaves.
- draconic — (often lowercase) Draconian.
- draconid — any of several unrelated meteor showers whose radiants are in the constellation Draco.
- draconis — a late 7th-century b.c. Athenian statesman noted for the severity of his code of laws.
- ducatoon — a former silver coin of the Netherlands, used through the 17th and 18th centuries: equal to three gulden.
- dulciana — an organ stop having metal pipes and giving thin, incisive, somewhat stringlike tones.
- dulcinea — a ladylove; sweetheart.