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8-letter words containing b, e, r, k

  • red bank — a borough in E central New Jersey.
  • red bark — a kind of cinchona containing a high proportion of alkaloids
  • red book — 1. Informal name for one of the four standard references on PostScript. The other three official guides are known as the Blue Book, the Green Book, and the White Book. 2.   (publication)   Informal name for one of the three standard references on Smalltalk. This book also has blue and green siblings. 3. Any of the 1984 standards issued by the ITU-T eighth plenary assembly. These include, among other things, the X.400 electronic mail specification, the Group 1 through 4 fax standards, ISDN, the R2 signalling system (Q.400 series recommendations), data communication via the PSTN (the V series recommendations) and tariffs and metering principles (the D series). 4. The new version of the Green Book - IEEE 1003.1-1990, also known as ISO 9945-1 - is (because of the colour and the fact that it is printed on A4 paper) known in the USA. as "the Ugly Red Book That Won't Fit On The Shelf" and in Europe as "the Ugly Red Book That's A Sensible Size". 5. The NSA "Trusted Network Interpretation" companion to the Orange Book. See also book titles.
  • redbrick — of, relating to, or associated with a redbrick university.
  • reedbuck — any of several yellowish African antelopes of the genus Redunca, living near lakes and rivers, the male of which has short, forward-curving horns.
  • rockable — (of a chair, crib, etc) able to be rocked
  • rockabye — used in lullabies or nursery rhymes to encourage a baby to sleep
  • skyborne — airborne.
  • subclerk — a clerk who is subordinate or assistant to another clerk
  • sunbreak — a projection from the side of a building for intercepting part of the sunlight falling upon the adjacent surface.
  • trackbed — the foundation on which railway tracks are laid
  • traybake — a flat, usually chewy cake which is baked in a tray, cut into small squares, and served as a biscuit
  • tubework — tubes collectively
  • unbroken — not broken; whole; intact.
  • workable — practicable or feasible: He needs a workable schedule.
  • yearbook — a book published annually, containing information, statistics, etc., about the past year: an encyclopedia yearbook.
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