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10-letter words containing b, a, n, k, c

  • buckraking — the practice of accepting large sums of money for speaking to special interest groups.
  • cabin deck — the deck above the weather deck in the bridge house of a ship.
  • cabin hook — a hook and eye for fastening a cabinet door or the like.
  • cable-knit — knitted using the cable stitch
  • canebrakes — Plural form of canebrake.
  • canvasback — a North American diving duck, Aythyra valisineria, the male of which has a white body and reddish-brown head
  • chainbrake — a device for cutting off the power to a chainsaw if the saw kicks back
  • china bark — cinchona (sense 2)
  • cornerback — a defensive back
  • crackbrain — a person who is insane
  • deck cabin — a cabin on the deck of a boat from which the vessel is steered
  • fabricking — the action of building or constructing
  • go back on — at, to, or toward the rear; backward: to step back.
  • greenbacks — Plural form of greenback.
  • hunchbacks — Plural form of hunchback.
  • in back of — the rear part of the human body, extending from the neck to the lower end of the spine.
  • jack bennyJack (Benjamin Kubelsky) 1894–1974, U.S. comedian.
  • king cobra — a cobra, Ophiophagus hannah, of southeastern Asia and the East Indies, that grows to a length of more than 15 feet (5 meters): the largest of the venomous snakes.
  • knackebrod — flat, thin, brittle unleavened rye bread.
  • knee brace — a diagonal member for bracing the angle between two joined members, as a stud or column and a joist or rafter, being joined to each partway along its length.
  • knob latch — a latch having a spring bolt controlled by a knob on one or both sides.
  • knock back — to strike a sounding blow with the fist, knuckles, or anything hard, especially on a door, window, or the like, as in seeking admittance, calling attention, or giving a signal: to knock on the door before entering.
  • knockabout — Nautical. any of various fore-and-aft-rigged sailing vessels having a single jib bent to a stay from the stemhead, no bowsprit being used: usually rigged as a sloop.
  • knockbacks — Plural form of knockback.
  • linebacker — a player on defense who takes a position close behind the linemen.
  • lunchbreak — A period of rest from work for the purpose of eating lunch.
  • narrowback — a person of slight build who is unfit for hard labor.
  • notchbacks — Plural form of notchback.
  • park bench — a long seat made of wood or metal that two or more people can sit on, placed in a public place or open space in a town
  • rackabones — 'a rack of bones', a metaphor for a person or animal that is very thin or emaciated
  • reckonable — to count, compute, or calculate, as in number or amount.
  • reichsbank — the former German national bank.
  • sling-back — Also called sling. a woman's shoe with an open back and a strap or sling encircling the heel of the foot to keep the shoe secure.
  • spoon back — a back of a chair or the like, having a splat curved outward at the bottom.
  • stand back — retreat, stay at a distance
  • think back — try to remember
  • unlockable — to undo the lock of (a door, chest, etc.), especially with a key.
  • unpickable — to choose or select from among a group: to pick a contestant from the audience.
  • wingbacked — Having wingbacks.
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