8-letter words that end in rd
- milliard — one thousand millions; equivalent to U.S. billion.
- misaward — to award wrongly
- misheard — to hear incorrectly or imperfectly: to mishear a remark.
- moonward — Also, moonwards. toward the moon: turned their eyes moonward.
- moorbird — moorfowl.
- mopboard — baseboard (def 1).
- mouchard — a police informer or spy
- mudguard — Also called mud flap. splash guard.
- neatherd — cowherd.
- net cord — a cord that passes along and supports the top of a tennis net
- notecard — A paper card on which notes are written, or which is intended for such use.
- offboard — not carried, installed, etc., within a vehicle or electronic device: offboard software to track and control the robot's movement.
- old bird — Some people use the phrase old bird to refer to someone and say what they are like.
- on board — provided, occurring, etc., on a vehicle: among the ship's many onboard services.
- on guard — prepared, at the ready
- on-board — provided, occurring, etc., on a vehicle: among the ship's many onboard services.
- our lord — Christians refer to Jesus Christ as Our Lord.
- out-word — a unit of language, consisting of one or more spoken sounds or their written representation, that functions as a principal carrier of meaning. Words are composed of one or more morphemes and are either the smallest units susceptible of independent use or consist of two or three such units combined under certain linking conditions, as with the loss of primary accent that distinguishes black·bird· from black· bird·. Words are usually separated by spaces in writing, and are distinguished phonologically, as by accent, in many languages.
- outboard — located on the exterior of a hull or aircraft.
- outguard — a guard placed furthest away from the main contingent of an army
- ovenbird — an American warbler, Seiurus aurocapillus, that builds an oven-shaped nest of leaves, twigs, etc., on the forest floor.
- overgird — to gird too tightly
- overhard — too hard
- overlard — to cover with lard
- overlord — a person who is lord over another or over other lords: to obey the will of one's sovereign and overlord.
- overword — a word that is repeated, as a refrain in a song.
- paillard — a scallop, especially of veal or chicken, that is pounded flat and grilled or sautéed quickly.
- palliard — an expert beggar; an unsavoury character
- parkward — towards a park
- passw0rd — (security) A common default password, often given out by system administrtors to new users, the hope being that they will change it immediately.
- password — a secret word or expression used by authorized persons to prove their right to access, information, etc.
- pc board — a circuit in which the interconnecting conductors and some of the circuit components have been printed, etched, etc., onto a sheet or board of dielectric material (PC board, printed-circuit board)
- pegboard — a board having holes into which pegs are placed in specific patterns, used for playing or scoring certain games.
- perigord — a division of the former province of Guienne, in SW France.
- pickford — Mary (Gladys Marie Smith) 1893–1979, U.S. motion-picture actress, born in Canada.
- pilchard — a small, southern European, marine fish, Sardina pilchardus, related to the herring but smaller and rounder.
- poleward — Also, polewards. toward a pole of the earth; toward the North or South Pole.
- postcard — Also called picture postcard. a small, commercially printed card, usually having a picture on one side and space for a short message on the other.
- potsherd — a broken pottery fragment, especially one of archaeological value.
- preboard — to put or allow to go aboard in advance of the usual time or before others: Passengers with disabilities will be preboarded.
- prichard — a city in S Alabama.
- puffbird — any of several tropical American birds of the family Bucconidae, related to the barbets, having a large head with the feathers often fluffed out.
- pushcard — punchboard.
- quadword — (computing) A numerical value of four times the magnitude of a word, thus typically 64 bits.
- racecard — a usually rectangular piece of stiff paper, thin pasteboard, or plastic for various uses, as to write information on or printed as a means of identifying the holder: a 3″ × 5″ file card; a membership card.
- railbird — a horse-racing fan who watches races or workouts from the railing along the track.
- railcard — pre-paid pass for train travel
- rainbird — any of several birds, especially the black-billed cuckoo (Coccyzus erythropthalmus) and the yellow-billed cuckoo (C. americanus), that are said to call frequently before a rainstorm.
- randlord — a mining magnate during the 19th-century gold boom in Johannesburg
- rearward — Also, rearwards. toward or in the rear.