8-letter words containing ld
- fielding — an expanse of open or cleared ground, especially a piece of land suitable or used for pasture or tillage.
- fieldset — (Internet) A group of related user interface controls that make up one portion of a form.
- fivefold — five times as great or as much.
- fold out — a page larger than the trim size of a magazine or book, folded one or more times so as not to extend beyond the pages; gatefold.
- fold-out — a page larger than the trim size of a magazine or book, folded one or more times so as not to extend beyond the pages; gatefold.
- foldable — to bend (cloth, paper, etc.) over upon itself.
- foldaway — designed to be folded out of the way when not in use: a foldaway bed.
- foldback — (in multitrack recording) a process for returning a signal to a performer instantly
- foldboat — faltboat.
- folderal — Alternative spelling of folderol.
- folderol — falderal.
- foldings — Plural form of folding.
- foldouts — Plural form of foldout.
- foothold — a place or support for the feet; a place where a person may stand or walk securely.
- foretold — to tell of beforehand; predict; prophesy.
- fourfold — comprising four parts or members.
- frampold — bad-tempered; peevish
- freehold — a town in E New Jersey: battle of Monmouth courthouse 1778.
- garfield — James Abram, 1831–81, 20th president of the U.S., 1881.
- gasfield — a subterranean area where natural gas is found
- gatefold — foldout (def 1).
- geldable — (obsolete) Liable to the payment of taxes; subject to taxation.
- geldings — Plural form of gelding.
- gesualdo — Don Carlo [dawn kahr-law] /dɔn ˈkɑr lɔ/ (Show IPA), Prince of Venosa [ve-naw-zah] /vɛˈnɔ zɑ/ (Show IPA), c1560–1613, Italian composer.
- gildhall — (in Britain) the hall built or used by a guild or corporation for its assemblies; town hall.
- godchild — a child for whom a godparent serves as sponsor at baptism.
- gold bug — one who buys, or advocates buying, gold as protection against an anticipated collapse in the value of currency, stocks, etc.
- goldberg — Arthur Joseph, 1908–90, U.S. jurist, statesman, and diplomat: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1962–65; ambassador to the U.N. 1965–68.
- goldbugs — Informal. a person, especially an economist or politician, who supports the gold standard.
- goldenly — In a golden manner.
- goldfish — a small, usually yellow or orange fish, Carassius auratus, of the carp family, native to China, bred in many varieties and often kept in fishbowls and pools.
- goldless — lacking gold
- goldmark — Karl [kahrl] /kɑrl/ (Show IPA), 1830–1915, Hungarian composer.
- goldmine — Alternative spelling of gold mine.
- goldrush — Alternative spelling of gold rush.
- goldsize — an adhesive used to fix gold leaf to a surface
- goldtone — gold-coloured
- goldwork — work produced by a goldsmith.
- good old — You use good old before the name of a person, place, or thing when you are referring to them in an affectionate way.
- gottwald — Klement [kle-ment] /ˈklɛ mɛnt/ (Show IPA), 1896–1953, Czech Communist leader: prime minister 1946–48; president 1948–53.
- grimaldi — Joseph, 1779–1837, English actor, mime, and clown.
- grimhild — (in the Volsunga Saga) a sorceress, the wife of Gjuki and the mother of Gudrun and Gunnar. She gave Sigurd a potion to make him forget Brynhild so that he would marry Gudrun.
- griselda — a woman of exemplary meekness and patience.
- griswold — Erwin Nathaniel, 1904–1994, U.S. lawyer and educator: dean of Harvard University Law School 1950–67.
- guelders — Gelderland.
- guilders — Plural form of guilder.
- hadfield — Sir Robert Abbott, 1858–1940, English metallurgist and industrialist.
- handheld — held in the hand or hands: a handheld torch.
- handhold — a grip with the hand or hands.
- harald i — called Harald Fairhair. ?850–933, first king of Norway: his rule caused emigration to the British Isles