8-letter words containing c, a, r, k
- buckrake — a large rake for agricultural use, often attached to a tractor
- cab rank — an area, often specially designated, where taxis wait to pick up passengers
- cagework — openwork resembling the bars of a cage
- cambrick — Obsolete form of cambric.
- canework — strips of cane that are interlaced and used in cane chairs or the like.
- cankered — (esp of fruit trees) affected by canker
- cap rock — a layer of rock that overlies a salt dome and consists of limestone, gypsum, etc
- capework — the use of the cape by the matador
- capmaker — a person who makes caps
- car keys — a key or keys used to lock, unlock, and operate an automobile
- car park — A car park is an area or building where people can leave their cars.
- car sick — If someone feels car sick, they feel sick as a result of traveling in a car.
- card key — a small plastic card with magnetic coding that is read electronically when inserted into a scanner and used in place of a key to open locks, hotel doors, etc.
- card-key — a small plastic card with magnetic coding that is read electronically when inserted into a scanner and used in place of a key to open locks, hotel doors, etc.
- caretake — to work as a caretaker
- carjacks — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of carjack.
- carmaker — a company that manufactures automobiles
- casework — Casework is social work that involves actually dealing or working with the people who need help.
- catworks — the machinery used on a drilling platform
- charikar — a city in E Afghanistan, in the Hindu Kush range.
- charkhas — Plural form of charkha.
- charking — charcoal (def 1).
- charlock — a weedy Eurasian plant, Sinapis arvensis (or Brassica kaber), with hairy stems and foliage and yellow flowers: family: Brassicaceae (crucifers)
- charvaka — Lokayatika.
- chinkara — an Indian gazelle, Gazella gazella bennetti
- chokidar — (in India) a warden, custodian, or gatekeeper
- chukkars — one of the periods of play.
- clackers — any of various percussion toys consisting of balls or blocks joined by a cord.
- clarkson — Thomas. 1760–1846, British campaigner for the abolition of slavery
- coatrack — a rack or stand for the temporary hanging or storing of coats, hats, etc.
- cookware — Cookware is the range of pans and pots which are used in cooking.
- cork oak — an evergreen Mediterranean oak tree, Quercus suber, with a porous outer bark from which cork is obtained
- corncake — a cornmeal flatbread
- cowalker — A phantom or astral body deemed to be separable from the physical body and capable of acting independently; a doppelganger.
- crablike — resembling a crab, esp in movement
- crack on — If you crack on with something, you continue doing it, especially with more effort than before, or as quickly as possible.
- crack up — If someone cracks up, they are under such a lot of emotional strain that they become mentally ill.
- crackers — crazy; insane
- crackies — by cracky.
- cracking — You use cracking to describe something you think is very good or exciting.
- crackjaw — difficult to pronounce
- crackled — Simple past tense and past participle of crackle.
- crackles — Plural form of crackle.
- cracknel — a type of hard plain biscuit
- crackpot — If you describe someone or their ideas as crackpot, you disapprove of them because you think that their ideas are strange and crazy.
- crank in — 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.
- crank up — If you crank up a machine or device, you start it.
- crank-up — an act or instance of cranking up.
- crankier — Comparative form of cranky.
- crankily — In a cranky manner.