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9-letter words containing b, s, k

  • brushmark — the indented lines sometimes left by the bristles of a brush on a painted surface
  • brushwork — An artist's brushwork is their way of using their brush to put paint on a canvas and the effect that this has in the picture.
  • buck slip — Informal. a paper attached to and showing the destination and source of an interoffice memorandum, file, or the like.
  • buckbrush — a flowering American shrub, Andrachne phyllantoides, of the family Euphorbiaceae
  • buckishly — in a buckish manner
  • buckley's — no chance at all
  • buckskins — (in the US and Canada) breeches, shoes, or a suit of buckskin
  • buckstays — a beam held by stays to the exterior of a masonry wall, as that of a furnace or boiler, to keep the adjacent areas of the wall from being forced outward.
  • bud stick — a shoot of a plant from which buds are cut for the propagation of that plant.
  • bulkiness — of relatively large and cumbersome bulk or size.
  • bullsnake — an American burrowing snake
  • bunk beds — a pair of beds constructed one above the other
  • bunkhouse — (in the US and Canada) a building containing the sleeping quarters of workers on a ranch
  • bush hook — Dialect. a tool with a curved blade and long handle used to cut bushes and undergrowth.
  • bushwhack — to ambush
  • busy work — work assigned for the sake of looking or keeping busy.
  • busy-work — work assigned for the sake of looking or keeping busy.
  • buttinski — a person who interferes in the affairs of others; meddler.
  • buttinsky — a busybody
  • buttstock — the part of a gun behind the breech
  • byelostok — a city in E Poland.
  • callbacks — Plural form of callback.
  • casebooks — Plural form of casebook.
  • cash-book — a journal in which all cash or cheque receipts and disbursements are recorded
  • cashbooks — Plural form of cashbook.
  • cast back — to turn (the mind) to the past
  • chapbooks — Plural form of chapbook.
  • clambakes — Plural form of clambake.
  • classbook — a book kept by a teacher recording student attendance, grades, etc.
  • clawbacks — Plural form of clawback.
  • cockboats — Plural form of cockboat.
  • cockscomb — the comb of a domestic cock
  • comebacks — Plural form of comeback.
  • cookbooks — Plural form of cookbook.
  • copybooks — Plural form of copybook.
  • crabstick — a stick, cane, or cudgel made of crab-apple wood
  • crossbuck — (in the US) a white cross-shaped road sign used at railway crossings
  • cryobanks — Plural form of cryobank.
  • dabchicks — Plural form of dabchick.
  • datebooks — Plural form of datebook.
  • daybreaks — Plural form of daybreak.
  • debunkers — Plural form of debunker.
  • deskbound — doing sedentary work; working exclusively at a desk.
  • disembark — to go ashore from a ship.
  • doorknobs — Plural form of doorknob.
  • drawbacks — Plural form of drawback.
  • dukhobors — a pacifistic, nonritualistic, mystical religious sect that separated (1785) from the Eastern Orthodox Church: in the 1890s, many members emigrated to W Canada
  • fairbanksCharles Warren, 1852–1918, political leader: vice president of the U.S. 1905–09.
  • fallbacks — Plural form of fallback.
  • fast buck — money made easily or quickly and sometimes unscrupulously: He speculated briefly in the commodities market in the hope of making a fast buck.
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