8-Letter Words with D,A,U,C

• a highly figured fabric woven on a Jacquard loom

• French inventor of the Jacquard loom that could automatically weave complicated patterns (1752-1834)

• a loom with an attachment for forming openings for the passage of the shuttle between the warp threads; used in weaving figured fabrics

• the quality of being able to meet a need satisfactorily:

• the quality of being sufficient for the end in view

• A type of loaded walk in which the sportsman squats somewhat and steps forward or backward with his knees alternatingly while optionally carrying a dumbbell or kettlebell on each side or a kettlebell or cupped dumbbell between the legs.

• A means of acceleration, moving with each foot turned 45 degrees from the forward position.

• (preceded by definite article) A dance or dance move, popularised in the 1950s by Chuck Berry, in which the dancer steps forwards crouching on bended knees while keeping the back straight and head erect.

• To jump on one leg while moving the other back and forth, a motion sometimes employed by guitar players in popular music.

• To walk while squatting.

• gotten through environmental forces

• shackle that consists of a metal loop that can be locked around the wrist; usually used in pairs

• confine or restrain with or as if with manacles or handcuffs

• a conduit that resembles a bridge but carries water over a valley

• An entertainment consisting of swimmers and divers performing to music

• The monetary unit of Brazil from 1986 to 1990.

• An old monetary unit of Portugal in the 17th and 18th centuries.

• An old monetary unit of Castile in the 14th century.

• a curve or surface whose equation (in Cartesian coordinates) is of the second degree