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8-letter words containing a, n, k, y

  • alan kay — (person)   The leader of the Software Concepts Group at Xerox Palo Alto Research Centre which developed Smalltalk, the pioneering object-oriented programming system, in 1972.
  • alkylene — (obsolete, organic chemistry) An alkene.
  • ankylose — (of bones in a joint, etc) to fuse or stiffen by ankylosis
  • annensky — Innokenty Fyodorovich [ee-nuh-kyen-ti fyaw-duh-ruh-vyich] /i nʌˈkyɛn tɪ ˈfyɔ də rə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1856–1909, Russian poet.
  • antakiya — Arabic name of Antioch.
  • any luck — If you ask someone the question 'Any luck?' or 'No luck?', you want to know if they have been successful in something they were trying to do.
  • anythink — (UK) eye dialect of anything.
  • aranyaka — one of a class of the Vedic texts that, together with the Upanishads, make up the closing portions of the Brahmanas.
  • babykins — Fond term of address for a baby, child, or lover.
  • bankerly — relating to or resembling a banker
  • blankety — a euphemism for any taboo word
  • bodanzky — Artur [ahr-too r] /ˈɑr tʊər/ (Show IPA), 1877–1939, Austrian opera director and orchestra conductor: in the U.S. after 1915.
  • byrlakin — a mild oath
  • claybank — a dull brownish-orange colour
  • cockayne — a fabled land of luxury and idleness.
  • crankily — In a cranky manner.
  • cryobank — a facility for storing living tissue, such as sperm, embryos, cells, etc, at a low temperature
  • gymkhana — a field day held for equestrians, consisting of exhibitions of horsemanship and much pageantry.
  • hackneys — Plural form of hackney.
  • inky cap — any mushroom of the genus Coprinus, especially C. atramentarius, characterized by gills that disintegrate into blackish liquid after the spores mature.
  • jackelyn — a female given name.
  • junkyard — a yard for the collection, storage, and resale of junk.
  • kamyshin — a city in the SW Russian Federation in Europe, NE of Volgograd, on the Volga River.
  • kantikoy — a ceremonial dance of some Native American tribes, often involving sacrifices
  • karyotin — chromatin
  • kayaking — an Eskimo canoe with a skin cover on a light framework, made watertight by flexible closure around the waist of the occupant and propelled with a double-bladed paddle.
  • keneally — Thomas (Michael). born 1935, Australian writer. His novels include the Booker prizewinner Schindler's Ark (1982); other works are The Playmaker (1987), The Great Shame (1998), and The Woman and Her Hero (2007)
  • kenyatta — Jomo [joh-moh] /ˈdʒoʊ moʊ/ (Show IPA), 1893?–1978, Kenyan political leader: president 1964–78.
  • keychain — A chain or ring to which a key may be attached.
  • knackery — rendering works.
  • kootenay — a river flowing from SW Canada through NW Montana and N Idaho, swinging back into Canada to the Columbia River. 400 miles (645 km) long.
  • kuan yin — a female Chinese Bodhisattva of compassion, regarded as the protector of women and children and patron of sailors
  • kwan-yin — one of the Chinese female Boddhisattvas, noted for her kindness: often considered an aspect of Avalokitesvara.
  • kweiyang — Guiyang.
  • kyanized — Simple past tense and past participle of kyanize.
  • lubyanka — a prison and secret-police headquarters in central Moscow.
  • munkacsy — Mihály von [mi-hahy fuh n] /ˈmɪ haɪ fən/ (Show IPA), (Michael Lieb) 1844–1900, Hungarian painter.
  • oriskany — a village in central New York, near Utica: battle 1777.
  • panofskyErwin, 1892–1968, U.S. art historian, born in Germany.
  • pyinkado — a leguminous tree, Xylia xylocarpa (or dolabriformis), native to India and Myanmar
  • ryukyuan — a native or inhabitant of Ryukyu.
  • sandusky — a port in N Ohio, on Lake Erie.
  • snakefly — any neuropterous insect of the family Raphidiidae, of western North America, having an elongated prothorax resembling a neck.
  • snarkily — in an irritable or snarky manner
  • sneakily — like or suggestive of a sneak; furtive; deceitful.
  • sneaksby — an insignificant or cowardly person
  • thankyou — If you refer to something as a thankyou for what someone has done for you, you mean that it is intended as a way of thanking them.
  • toyonaka — a city on S Honshu, in Japan, N of Osaka.
  • van dyckSir Anthony, 1599–1641, Flemish painter.
  • van eyck — Jan (jɑn). died 1441, Flemish painter; founder of the Flemish school of painting. His most famous work is the altarpiece The Adoration of the Lamb, in Ghent, in which he may have been assisted by his brother Hubert (ˈhyːbərt), died ?1426

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