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9-letter words containing b, k, g

  • givebacks — Plural form of giveback.
  • go back n — (networking)   A data link layer protocol.
  • gobstruck — (slang, chiefly, UK) gobsmacked; astonished; astounded.
  • goldbrick — Informal. a brick made to look like gold, sold by a swindler.
  • good book — the Bible.
  • graybacks — Plural form of grayback.
  • greenback — a U.S. legal-tender note, printed in green on the back since the Civil War, originally issued against the credit of the country and not against gold or silver on deposit.
  • grosbeaks — Plural form of grosbeak.
  • grossbeak — Alternative form of grosbeak.
  • grubstake — provisions, gear, etc., furnished to a prospector on condition of participating in the profits of any discoveries.
  • guestbook — A book in which visitors to a particular place may write their names, addresses, and remarks.
  • guidebook — a book of directions, advice, and information, especially for travelers or tourists.
  • gutbucket — jazz played in the raucous and high-spirited style of barrelhouse.
  • hang back — to fasten or attach (a thing) so that it is supported only from above or at a point near its own top; suspend.
  • imbosking — Present participle of imbosk.
  • keansburg — a town in E New Jersey.
  • khouribga — a city in W central Morocco.
  • kibitzing — to act as a kibitzer.
  • king crab — horseshoe crab.
  • kingbolts — Plural form of kingbolt.
  • knobbling — Present participle of knobble.
  • kowabunga — Alternative form of cowabunga.
  • kreymborgAlfred, 1883–1966, U.S. poet, playwright, and critic.
  • leg break — a ball deviating to the off side from the leg side when bowled.
  • leg-break — a ball deviating to the off side from the leg side when bowled.
  • lucky bag — a bag of mixed sweets, intended for children; the bag is transparent, so that you do not know exactly what it contains
  • lung book — book lung.
  • m-banking — the practice of making financial transactions or managing bank accounts using mobile phone technology
  • megabucks — one million dollars.
  • piggyback — on the back or shoulders: The little girl rode piggyback on her father.
  • prongbuck — a pronghorn antelope from North America
  • ridgeback — Rhodesian ridgeback.
  • ring back — If you ring someone back, you phone them either because they phoned you earlier and you were not there or because you did not finish an earlier telephone conversation.
  • roughback — any of several large American flatfishes having rough skin, especially Hippoglossoides platessoides, a species of plaice.
  • skybridge — Also called skywalk. a bridgelike structure for pedestrians built to link one building with another over a public alley or street.
  • slingback — 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.
  • springbok — a gazelle, Antidorcas marsupialis, of southern Africa, noted for its habit of springing into the air when alarmed.
  • stink bug — any of numerous broad, flat bugs of the family Pentatomidae, that emit a disagreeable odor.
  • swingback — (especially in political affairs) a return or reversion, as to previous opinion, custom, or ideology: We must fight any swingback to isolationism.
  • vicksburg — a city in W Mississippi, on the Mississippi River: important Civil War siege and Confederate surrender 1863.
  • wing back — In football, a wing back is a defender who also takes part in attacking play.
  • wingbacks — Plural form of wingback.
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