| BANDA | • banda n. (Uncountable, music) A style of Mexican brass band music, emerged in the 19th century. • banda n. (Countable, music) An ensemble playing such music. • Banda prop.n. A surname. |
| CAUDA | • CAUDA n. the area behind an animal's anus. |
| CNIDA | • cnida n. A nematocyst. • CNIDA n. (Greek) a nematocyst, a stinging cell in jellyfish. |
| FONDA | • fonda n. An inn or hotel in a Spanish-speaking country. • Fonda prop.n. A surname. • Fonda prop.n. A city in Iowa. |
| GARDA | • garda n. (Ireland) A member of the national police force of the Republic of Ireland, the Gardaí. • Garda prop.n. The state police force of the Republic of Ireland. • Garda prop.n. (The title of) an Irish policeman. |
| HONDA | • honda n. (Southwestern US) A closed loop or eyelet at one end of a lariat or lasso, through which the other end… • honda n. (Southwestern US) A grommet or other device intended to strengthen or otherwise improve a simple rope honda. • Honda prop.n. A Japanese automotive and motorcycle manufacturer, named after its founder, Soichiro Honda. |
| KHEDA | • kheda n. Alternative form of keddah (“elephant trap”). • KHEDA n. (Hindi) an enclosure for elephants, also KEDDAH, KHEDAH. |
| KINDA | • kinda adv. (Colloquial) kind of; somewhat. • kinda cont. (Colloquial) Contraction of kind of. • kinda interj. Yes in some respects but no in other respects. |
| LABDA | • labda n. Archaic form of lambda. • LABDA n. (Greek) the Greek letter L, also LAMBDA. |
| PANDA | • panda n. (Now rare without a qualifying word) The red panda (Ailurus fulgens), a small raccoon-like animal of… • panda n. (Colloquial, also attributively) Short for giant panda (“Ailuropoda melanoleuca”). • panda n. (Britain, law enforcement, colloquial) Short for panda car (“a black-and-white police car”). |
| PURDA | • purda n. Alternative spelling of purdah. • PURDA n. (Urdu) seclusion of women from public observation among Muslims and some Hindus, also PARDAH, PURDAH. |
| RUEDA | • Rueda prop.n. A surname. • RUEDA n. (Spanish) a Cuban street dance, performed in a circle, featuring many turns and changes of partner. |
| SORDA | • SORDA adj. (Italian) muted, damped, also SORDO. |
| VANDA | • vanda n. Any orchid of the genus Vanda. • Vanda prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Orchidaceae – prized for its flowers, considered to be the most… • VANDA n. (Hindi) a kind of tropical orchid. |
| VIFDA | • vifda n. (Shetland, Orkney) Beef and mutton hung and dried, but not salted. • VIFDA n. in Shetland, meat hung and dried without salt, also VIVDA. |
| VIVDA | • vivda n. Alternative spelling of vifda. • VIVDA n. in Shetland, meat hung and dried without salt, also VIFDA. |
| WHYDA | • whyda n. Alternative form of whydah. • WHYDA n. a group of African birds related to the finch, also WHIDAH, WHYDAH. |
| ZAIDA | • ZAIDA n. (Yiddish) a grandfather, also ZAIDEH, ZAIDY, ZEDA. |
| ZERDA | • zerda n. (Archaic) The fennec (Vulpes zerda). • ZERDA n. (Arabic) a desert fox, aka fennec. |
| ZONDA | • zonda n. A hot, dry wind of the Andes. • ZONDA n. (Spanish) a dry, hot wind blowing from the Andes across the Argentine pampas, during July and August. |