7-letter words containing o, d, y
- dry off — become dry
- dry out — free from moisture or excess moisture; not moist; not wet: a dry towel; dry air.
- dry rot — wood: fungal decay
- dry-rot — Plant Pathology. a decay of seasoned timber, resulting in its becoming brittle and crumbling to a dry powder, caused by various fungi. any of various diseases of plants in which the rotted tissues are dry.
- drydock — (nautical) A dock that can be drained of water and is used in the repair and construction of ships.
- duology — A pair of related novels, plays, or movies.
- duopoly — the market condition that exists when there are only two sellers. Compare monopoly (def 1), oligopoly.
- duotype — two halftone plates made from a monochrome original but etched differently to create two values of intensity when superimposed in printing.
- dyewood — any wood yielding a coloring matter used for dyeing.
- dynamo- — indicating power
- dynamos — Plural form of dynamo.
- dyslogy — the fact of criticizing or condemning
- dysodil — a yellow or green mineral that is a form of bitumen and is present in limestone
- dysoxic — Having a very low oxygen concentration (i.e. between anoxic and hypoxic).
- dyvoury — the state of being bankrupt or exceptionally poor
- enjoyed — Take delight or pleasure in (an activity or occasion).
- eye dog — a dog trained to control sheep by staring fixedly at them
- eyedrop — Medicine to be administered to the eyes.
- eyefold — the epicanthus
- fatbody — a diffuse tissue of insects, having numerous functions including food storage, metabolism, and storage of wastes and in some insects modified as a light-producing organ.
- feodary — a feudal vassal.
- fly rod — a light, extremely flexible fishing rod specially designed for use in fly-fishing.
- forayed — a quick, sudden attack: The defenders made a foray outside the walls.
- foundry — an establishment for producing castings in molten metal.
- gaylord — a male given name.
- geodesy — the branch of applied mathematics that deals with the measurement of the shape and area of large tracts of country, the exact position of geographical points, and the curvature, shape, and dimensions of the earth.
- godfrey — a male given name: from Germanic words meaning “god” and “peace.”.
- godlily — in a godly manner
- goldeye — a silvery, herringlike game fish, Hiodon alosoides, found in the fresh waters of central North America.
- goldwyn — Samuel (Samuel Goldfish) 1882–1974, U.S. movie producer, born in Poland.
- goodbye — a farewell.
- haywood — William Dudley ("Big Bill") 1869–1928, U.S. labor leader: a founder of the Industrial Workers of the World; in the Soviet Union after 1921.
- herdboy — A boy who looks after a herd of livestock.
- heywood — John, 1497?–1580? English dramatist and epigrammatist.
- holiday — Billie ("Lady Day") 1915–59, U.S. jazz singer.
- holyday — Obsolete form of holiday.
- honeyed — of, like, or pertaining to honey; sweet.
- houndly — Of, like, or characteristic of hounds or dogs; doglike; dogly; canine.
- hoydens — Plural form of hoyden.
- hyaloid — hyaloid membrane.
- hydroid — noting or pertaining to that form of hydrozoan that is asexual and grows into branching colonies by budding.
- hydrops — (formerly) edema.
- hydrous — containing water.
- hydroxo — (chemistry, in combination) A hydroxy group as a substituent in a molecule.
- hydroxy — containing the hydroxyl group.
- hyenoid — resembling a hyena.
- hymnody — the singing or the composition of hymns or sacred songs.
- hypnoid — characterizing a state that resembles mild hypnosis but that is usually induced by other than hypnotic means.
- idiotcy — Archaic spelling of idiocy.
- indoxyl — a crystalline compound, C 8 H 7 NO, that is obtained by the hydrolysis of indican and is readily oxidized to furnish indigo.