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8-letter words containing c, l, a, k

  • air lock — an airtight compartment, with adjustable air pressure, between places that do not have the same air pressure, as between the working compartment of a caisson and the outside
  • air-lock — to place in or confine to an air lock: to air-lock divers before they descend.
  • airlocks — Plural form of airlock.
  • alchevsk — a city in E Ukraine. Pop: 117 000 (2005 est)
  • alcolock — a breath-alcohol ignition-interlock device fitted to the ignition in certain motor vehicles. The driver must blow into a tube and, if his or her breath contains too much alcohol, a lock is activated to prevent the vehicle starting
  • almanack — Alternative spelling of almanac.
  • alt-rock — a genre of rock music regarded by its practitioners and fans as being outside the mainstream
  • antilock — designed to prevent skidding and improve control by sensing and compensating for overbraking
  • any luck — If you ask someone the question 'Any luck?' or 'No luck?', you want to know if they have been successful in something they were trying to do.
  • armlocks — Plural form of armlock.
  • auckland — the chief port of New Zealand, in the northern part of North Island: former capital of New Zealand (1840–65). Pop: 450 300 (2010 est)
  • back lot — an outdoor area, usually adjoining a studio, used for the shooting of exterior scenes.
  • backfall — a fall or throw onto the back
  • backfile — the archives of a newspaper or magazine
  • backfill — to refill an excavated trench, esp (in archaeology) at the end of an investigation
  • backflip — a backwards somersault in mid air with arms and legs extended
  • backflow — a reverse flow, the movement (of a liquid) in the opposite direction to its previous, natural or intended direction
  • backhaul — a return load of cargo; cargo which is carried by a vehicle on its return journey
  • backheel — (soccer) A kick played by the heel which typically travels in the opposite direction from which the player is facing.
  • backland — undeveloped land behind a developed property
  • backlash — A backlash against a tendency or recent development in society or politics, is a sudden, strong reaction against it.
  • backless — A backless dress leaves most of a woman's back uncovered down to her waist.
  • backlift — the backward movement of a cricket bat in preparation for a swing
  • backline — (in some team sports) the defensive players considered as a unit
  • backlink — An incoming hyperlink from one web page to another website.
  • backlins — backward; back.
  • backlist — a publisher's previously published books that are still available
  • backlite — (in automotive styling) the rear window of a vehicle.
  • backload — a load carried by a lorry on a return journey
  • backlogs — Plural form of backlog.
  • backslap — a slap on the back indicating joviality or congratulation
  • backslid — Simple past tense and past participle of backslide.
  • backtalk — an impudent response; impudence.
  • backveld — (in South Africa) a remote, sparsely populated, and often primitive area
  • bad luck — You can say 'Bad luck', or 'Hard luck', to someone when you want to express sympathy to them.
  • baldrick — a belt, sometimes richly ornamented, worn diagonally from shoulder to hip, supporting a sword, horn, etc.
  • ballcock — A valve that automatically fills a tank after liquid has been drawn from it. Used, for example, in a flush toilet, a ballcock has a float on the end of a pivoting arm that opens the valve when the arm drops.
  • ballocks — (nonce, used only by James Joyce) Alternative form of bollocks.
  • balywick — Alternative form of bailiwick.
  • black op — Often, black ops. a secret mission or campaign carried out by a military, governmental, or other organization, typically one in which the organization conceals or denies its involvement: Some national intelligence agencies use black ops to undermine enemy governments. The company even resorted to an industrial black op to steal secrets from its competitor.
  • blackcap — a brownish-grey Old World warbler, Sylvia atricapilla, the male of which has a black crown
  • blackcod — sablefish.
  • blackest — lacking hue and brightness; absorbing light without reflecting any of the rays composing it.
  • blackett — Patrick Maynard Stuart, Baron. 1897–1974, English physicist, noted for his work on cosmic radiation and his discovery of the positron. Nobel prize for physics 1948
  • blackfin — a type of tuna, Thunnus atlanticus
  • blackfly — a black aphid, Aphis fabae, that infests beans, sugar beet, and other plants
  • blackgum — Nyssa sylvatica, a deciduous tree of the genus Nyssa native to North America
  • blackice — (software, security)   A commercial firewall and intrusion detection system.
  • blacking — any preparation, esp one containing lampblack, for giving a black finish to shoes, metals, etc
  • blackish — Something that is blackish is very dark in colour.

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