8-letter words containing ei
- deceived — (of a person) Cause (someone) to believe something that is not true, typically in order to gain some personal advantage.
- deceiver — to mislead by a false appearance or statement; delude: They deceived the enemy by disguising the destroyer as a freighter.
- deceives — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deceive.
- deianira — a sister of Meleager and wife of Hercules. She unintentionally killed Hercules by dipping his tunic in the poisonous blood of the Centaur Nessus, thinking it to be a love charm
- deicidal — a person who kills a god.
- deicides — Plural form of deicide.
- deictics — Logic. proving directly.
- deifying — Present participle of deify.
- deighton — Len. born 1929, British thriller writer. His books include The Ipcress File (1962), Bomber (1970), and the trilogy Berlin Game, Mexico Set, and London Match (1983–85)
- deigning — to think fit or in accordance with one's dignity; condescend: He would not deign to discuss the matter with us.
- deionise — Alternative spelling of deionize.
- deionize — to remove ions from (water) by the use of cation and anion exchangers
- depeinct — to depict
- deveined — Having had veins removed from.
- disseise — to deprive of seisin; wrongfully dispossess of a freehold interest in land
- disseize — to deprive (a person) of seizin, or of the possession, of a freehold interest in land, especially wrongfully or by force; oust.
- ditheism — the doctrine of or belief in two equally powerful gods.
- ditheist — One who holds the doctrine of ditheism; a dualist.
- dreibund — a triple alliance, esp that formed between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy (1882–1915)
- dreidels — Plural form of dreidel.
- durkheim — Émile [ey-meel] /eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1858–1917, French sociologist and philosopher.
- dyspneic — difficult or labored breathing.
- eia-232c — (communications, standard) The EIA equivalent of ITU-T standard V.24. The EIA EIA-232C electrical signal is unbalanced +/- 5 to +/- 12V, polar non return to zero and handles data speeds up to 19.2 kilobits per second.
- eichmann — Karl Adolf (ˈaːdɔlf). 1902–62, Austrian Nazi official, who took a leading role in organizing the extermination of the European Jews. He escaped to Argentina after World War II, but was captured and executed in Israel as a war criminal
- eidolons — Plural form of eidolon.
- eighteen — Equivalent to the product of two and nine; one more than seventeen, or eight more than ten; 18.
- eighties — Plural form of eighty.
- einstein — (photochemistry) One mole of photons, regardless of frequency, as used to measure irradiance.
- eisenach — a city in central Germany, in Thuringia: birthplace of Johann Sebastian Bach. Pop: 44 081 (2003 est)
- el obeid — a city in the central Sudan, in Kordofan province: scene of the defeat of a British and Egyptian army by the Mahdi (1883). Pop: 423 000 (2005 est)
- emceeing — Present participle of emcee.
- en plein — (of a gambling bet) placed entirely on a single number, etc
- enceinte — An enclosure or the enclosing wall of a fortified place.
- endeixis — a sign or mark
- enveigle — Archaic form of inveigle.
- exorheic — (of a lake or basin) Externally drained; having one or more outlets.
- feignest — (archaic) Archaic second-person singular form of feign.
- feigning — to represent fictitiously; put on an appearance of: to feign sickness.
- feijoada — a dish of rice and black beans baked with various kinds of meat and sausage.
- feinting — Present participle of feint.
- feisal i — 1885–1933, king of Syria 1920; king of Iraq 1921–33.
- feistier — full of animation, energy, or courage; spirited; spunky; plucky: The champion is faced with a feisty challenger.
- feistily — full of animation, energy, or courage; spirited; spunky; plucky: The champion is faced with a feisty challenger.
- feisting — Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. a small mongrel dog, especially one that is ill-tempered; cur; mutt.
- fleishig — (in the dietary laws) consisting of, made from, or used only for meat or meat products: a fleishig set of dishes; a fleishig meal.
- fleishik — (of food) containing or derived from meat or meat products and therefore to be prepared and eaten separately from dairy foods
- foreigns — Plural form of foreign.
- forfeits — Plural form of forfeit.
- fraulein — an unmarried woman.
- freiburg — a city in SW Baden-Württemberg, in SW Germany.