7-letter words containing a, n, k
- barmkin — the outer fortification of a castle, or the battlement thereof
- basking — to lie in or be exposed to a pleasant warmth: to bask in the sunshine.
- beaking — Present participle of beak.
- beatnik — Beatniks were young people in the late 1950's who rejected traditional ways of living, dressing, and behaving. People sometimes use the word beatnik to refer to anyone who lives in an unconventional way.
- beknave — to treat as a knave
- bethank — to thank
- bikaner — a walled city in NW India, in Rajasthan: capital of the former state of Bikaner, on the edge of the Thar Desert. Pop: 529 007 (2001)
- biobank — any large store of human biological samples for research into the genetic and environmental causes of disease
- blacken — To blacken something means to make it black or very dark in colour. Something that blackens becomes black or very dark in colour.
- blanker — (of paper or other writing surface) having no marks; not written or printed on: a blank sheet of paper.
- blanket — A blanket is a large square or rectangular piece of thick cloth, especially one which you put on a bed to keep you warm.
- blankly — without expression or understanding: She stared blankly at her inquisitors.
- bookman — a student or scholar
- bracken — Bracken is a large plant with leaves that are divided into many thin sections. It grows on hills and in woods.
- braking — the act or process of slowing or stopping a vehicle, wheel, shaft, etc, or for keeping it stationary, esp by means of friction
- brakpan — a city in E South Africa: gold-mining centre. Pop: 62 116 (2001)
- bryansk — a city in W Russia. Pop: 428 000 (2005 est)
- bunraku — a Japanese form of puppet theatre in which the puppets are usually about four feet high, with moving features as well as limbs and each puppet is manipulated by up to three puppeteers who remain onstage
- burbank — Luther1849-1926; U.S. horticulturist: bred numerous varieties of fruits, vegetables, & flowers
- cakeman — A man who sells cakes.
- calking — Present participle of calk.
- canakin — (archaic) A little can or cup.
- canbank — a container in which cans can be deposited for recycling
- candock — a yellow water lily
- canikin — a small can or drinking cup.
- cankers — Plural form of canker.
- cankery — having a canker or cankers
- cankles — Plural form of cankle.
- cannock — a town in W central England, in S Staffordshire: Cannock Chase (a public area of heathland, once a royal preserve) is just to the east. Pop: 65 022 (2001)
- carking — distressful.
- casking — a container made and shaped like a barrel, especially one larger and stronger, for holding liquids.
- catkins — Plural form of catkin.
- catskin — the skin or fur of a cat
- clanked — a sharp, hard, nonresonant sound, like that produced by two pieces of metal striking, one against the other: the clank of chains; the clank of an iron gate slamming shut.
- clanker — Something that makes a clanking noise.
- conakry — the capital of Guinea, a port on the island of Tombo. Pop: 1 465 000 (2005 est)
- cranked — Machinery. any of several types of arms or levers for imparting rotary or oscillatory motion to a rotating shaft, one end of the crank being fixed to the shaft and the other end receiving reciprocating motion from a hand, connecting rod, etc.
- cranker — a crank vessel.
- crankle — a bend or twist
- crankly — in a crank manner
- cutbank — the outer, steeper bank of a bend or meander in a river or stream
- daikons — Plural form of daikon.
- dakotan — of or relating to Dakota or its inhabitants
- danakil — Afar.
- dankest — Superlative form of dank.
- danking — Present participle of dank.
- dankish — slightly dank
- danmark — Denmark
- darkens — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of darken.
- darknet — a covert communication network on the internet