9-letter words containing a, c, k, t, o
- jackboots — Plural form of jackboot.
- jackstone — jack1 (def 5a, b).
- jockstrap — an elasticized belt, a men's undergarment, with a pouch for supporting and protecting the genitals, worn especially while participating in athletics.
- karyocyte — (cytology) Any cell that has a nucleus.
- katabolic — Alternative form of catabolic.
- keratotic — any skin disease characterized by a horny growth, as a wart.
- kickabout — An informal amateur game of football/soccer.
- korat cat — rare blue-grey breed of cat
- kostunica — Vojislav (ˈvɒjɪslæf). born 1944, Serbian politician; president of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (2000–03); prime minister of Serbia and Montenegro (2004–06); prime minister of Serbia (2006–08)
- krautrock — (music) A genre of German experimental rock music from the 1970s.
- kurchatov — Igor Vasilievich [ee-guh r-vuh-syee-lyi-vyich] /ˈi gər vʌˈsyi lyɪ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1903–60, Soviet nuclear physicist.
- localtalk — (networking) An Apple Computer network standard using Apple Computer's own networking hardware. Compare EtherTalk.
- lock gate — one of the two gates of a lock
- matchbook — a small cardboard folder into which several rows of paper matches are stapled or glued.
- matchlock — an old form of gunlock in which the priming was ignited by a slow match.
- mink coat — overcoat made of mink fur
- mocktails — Plural form of mocktail.
- nanticoke — a member of an extinct North American Indian people who inhabited Maryland, Delaware, and Pennsylvania.
- notchback — a style of back for an automobile in which there is a sharp vertical drop-off from the roof line to the trunk.
- off-track — designating or of legalized betting on horse races, carried on at places away from the racetrack
- one-track — having only one track.
- outbacker — a person who lives in the Australian outback
- pack into — If someone packs a lot of something into a limited space or time, they fit a lot into it.
- pack shot — (in television advertising) a close-up of the product being advertised, usually so that the viewer can register its logo and packaging
- packcloth — a cloth used for packing
- patchwork — something made up of an incongruous variety of pieces or parts; hodgepodge: a patchwork of verse forms.
- pink coat — the coat, usually scarlet, of the hunt uniform worn by the staff and by male members of the hunt.
- portapack — the first portable combined videotape recorder and camera
- retropack — a system of retrorockets on a spacecraft
- rock salt — common salt occurring in extensive, irregular beds in rocklike masses.
- rock star — a rock-'n'-roll star or celebrity.
- rock-salt — common salt occurring in extensive, irregular beds in rocklike masses.
- rockshaft — an oscillating shaft.
- rockwater — water that comes out of rock
- sack coat — a short coat or jacket with a straight back and no seam at the waist.
- sackcloth — sacking.
- shortcake — a cake made with a relatively large amount of butter or other shortening.
- stackroom — an area in a library where books are not on open shelves
- stock car — a standard model of automobile changed in various ways for racing purposes.
- stocktake — to count and check the goods on hand in a shop or business
- stockyard — an enclosure with pens, sheds, etc., connected with a slaughterhouse, railroad, market, etc., for the temporary housing of cattle, sheep, swine, or horses.
- tack room — a room in or near a stable for storing saddles, harnesses, and other tack.
- tackboard — a large board, usually made of cork or soft wood, on which notices can be tacked.
- tailstock — a movable or sliding support for the dead center of a lathe or grinder.
- thornback — a skate, Raja clavata, of European waters, having short spines on the back and tail.
- throwback — an act of throwing back.
- toe crack — a sand crack on the front of the hoof of a horse.
- top whack — the maximum price
- touchback — a play in which the ball is downed after having been kicked into the end zone by the opposing team or having been recovered or intercepted there, or in which it has been kicked beyond the end zone. Compare safety (def 6a).
- touchmark — touch (def 55a, c).