{"id":1618,"date":"2021-07-14T12:18:10","date_gmt":"2021-07-14T12:18:10","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2024-06-10T05:03:58","modified_gmt":"2024-06-10T12:03:58","slug":"words-with-silent-letter-d","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.wordscoach.com\/blog\/words-with-silent-letter-d\/","title":{"rendered":"Words with Silent Letter D"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"words-head\" id=\"words-4265159254\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-5017566440575750\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-5017566440575750\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"3340569236\" \ndata-ad-format=\"auto\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">Words with Silent Letter D<\/mark><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">What is a silent letter?<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A silent letter is a letter that, in a particular word, does not correspond to any sound in the word\u2019s pronunciation. One of the noted difficulties of English spelling is a high number of silent letters, they make the spelling of words different from their pronunciation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\n<script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\n                <ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-5017566440575750\" data-ad-slot=\"3406615517\" data-ad-format=\"link\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n                <script>\n                     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n                <\/script>\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">List of Words with Silent Letter D<\/mark><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Here\u2019s a list of &#8220;silent letters D&#8221; in English.<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Ba<strong>d<\/strong>ge<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>E<strong>d<\/strong>ge<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Han<strong>d<\/strong>kerchief<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Han<strong>d<\/strong>some<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>He<strong>d<\/strong>ge<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>San<strong>d<\/strong>wich<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>We<strong>d<\/strong>ge<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>We<strong>d<\/strong>nesday<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">Silent D words with meaning and examples<\/mark><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are the silent \u2018D\u2019 words with their meanings and examples:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Badge<\/strong><br><strong>Meaning:<\/strong> A small piece of metal, plastic, or cloth bearing a design or words, typically worn to show membership of an organization or support for a cause.<br><strong>Example:<\/strong> She wore a badge with her company&#8217;s logo on her jacket.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Edge<\/strong><br><strong>Meaning:<\/strong> The outside limit of an object, area, or surface.<br><strong>Example:<\/strong> He carefully walked along the edge of the cliff.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Handkerchief<\/strong><br><strong>Meaning:<\/strong> A square of cloth carried for wiping the face or hands.<br><strong>Example:<\/strong> She offered him a handkerchief to wipe his tears.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Handsome<\/strong><br><strong>Meaning:<\/strong> (of a man) good-looking.<br><strong>Example:<\/strong> The actor was known for his handsome features.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Hedge<\/strong><br><strong>Meaning:<\/strong> A fence or boundary formed by closely growing bushes or shrubs.<br><strong>Example:<\/strong> They planted a hedge around their garden for privacy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sandwich<\/strong><br><strong>Meaning:<\/strong> An item of food consisting of two pieces of bread with a filling between them.<br><strong>Example:<\/strong> I had a ham and cheese sandwich for lunch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Wedge<\/strong><br><strong>Meaning:<\/strong> A piece of wood, metal, or other material having one thick end and tapering to a thin edge, used to secure or separate two objects.<br><strong>Example:<\/strong> She used a door wedge to keep the door open.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Wednesday<\/strong><br><strong>Meaning:<\/strong> The day of the week before Thursday and following Tuesday.<br><strong>Example:<\/strong> The meeting is scheduled for next Wednesday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.users.wordsdaily\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Download the Word of the day<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\n<script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\n                <ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-5017566440575750\" data-ad-slot=\"3406615517\" data-ad-format=\"link\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n                <script>\n                     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n                <\/script>\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Words with Silent Letter D What is a silent letter? A silent letter is a letter that, in a particular word, does not correspond to any sound in the word\u2019s pronunciation. One of the noted difficulties of English spelling is a high number of silent letters, they make the spelling of words different from their [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4350,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1618","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wordscoach.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1618","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wordscoach.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wordscoach.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordscoach.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordscoach.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1618"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordscoach.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1618\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordscoach.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4350"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wordscoach.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1618"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}