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8-Letter Words That Start With: DEAD

There are 15 8-letter words, 10 8-letter phrases and 0 8-letter abbr's that start with DEAD.

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deadlock8
16 noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible

deadwood8
14 nounn
noun

• a branch or a part of a tree that is dead

• someone or something that is unwanted and unneeded

deadhead8
14 verb, nounv, n
noun

• a nonenterprising person who is not paying his way

• a train or bus or taxi traveling empty

deadfall8
13 nounn
noun

• Coarse woody debris; deadwood.

• A kind of trap for animals, consisting of a heavy board or log that falls on to the prey.

• A cheap, rough bar or saloon.

deadlift8
13 verb, nounv, n
noun

• a weight training exercise in which a loaded barbell is lifted off the ground to the hips, then lowered back to the ground

deadeyes8
13 nounn
noun

• a dead shot

• (nautical) a round hardwood disk with holes and a grooved perimeter used to tighten a shroud

deadbeat8
12 nounn
noun

• someone who fails to meet a financial obligation

deadbolt8
12 nounn
noun

• the part of a lock that is engaged or withdrawn with a key

deadpans8
12 verbv
adverb

• without betraying any feeling

adjective satellite

• deliberately impassive in manner

deadened8
11 adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• devoid of physical sensation; numb

• made or become less intense

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