8-letter words containing c, o, k, b
- bootlick — to seek favour by servile or ingratiating behaviour towards (someone, esp someone in authority); toady
- bow back — a chair back formed of a single length of wood bent into a horseshoe form and fitted to a seat or arm rail, with spindles or slats as a filling.
- braddock — Edward1695-1755; Brit. general, born in Scotland: commander of the Brit. forces in the French & Indian War
- bricktop — a person having red or reddish-brown hair.
- brockage — a defect or fault imposed on a coin during its minting.
- brockton — city in E Mass., near Boston: pop. 94,000
- buck for — If you are bucking for something, you are working very hard to get it.
- buckaroo — a cowboy
- buckhorn — horn from a buck, used for knife handles, etc
- buckshot — Buckshot consists of pieces of lead fired from a gun when hunting animals.
- bullocky — the driver of a team of bullocks
- buttocks — the two large fleshy masses of thick muscular tissue that form the human rump
- casebook — A casebook is a written record of the cases dealt with by someone such as a doctor, social worker, or police officer.
- cashbook — a book in which all receipts and payments of money are entered
- chapbook — a book of popular ballads, stories, etc, formerly sold by chapmen or pedlars
- checkbox — A small box on a computer screen that, when selected by the user, is filled with a check mark to show that the feature described alongside it has been enabled.
- chibouks — Plural form of chibouk.
- clackbox — the casing enclosing a clack
- cockbill — to tilt up one end of
- cockbird — a male bird
- cockboat — any small boat
- codebook — a book containing the means to decipher a code
- comblike — resembling a comb
- comeback — If someone such as an entertainer or sports personality makes a comeback, they return to their profession or sport after a period away.
- cookable — That can be cooked; suitable for cooking.
- cookbook — A cookbook is a book that contains recipes for preparing food.
- copybook — A copybook action is done perfectly, according to established rules.
- cribwork — a supporting framework of beams, logs, etc. built in layers, each layer having its unit at right angles to those of the layer below
- cryobank — a facility for storing living tissue, such as sperm, embryos, cells, etc, at a low temperature
- dobchick — Alternative form of dabchick.
- dropback — a lowering, as of prices or standards, especially to a previous level: Auto manufacturers requested a dropback in emissions standards.
- facebook — A reference book or electronic directory made up of individuals\u2019 photographs and names.
- factbook — A book of facts.
- flockbed — a bed with a mattress stuffed with wool refuse, shearings of cloth, or the like.
- flowback — return or redistribution of something that has been received or acquired.
- foldback — (in multitrack recording) a process for returning a signal to a performer instantly
- gobsmack — (transitive, slang) To astonish.
- hackbolt — a European seabird, Puffinus major
- herblock — Herbert Lawrence (Herblock) 1909–2001, U.S. cartoonist.
- hogbacks — Plural form of hogback.
- holdback — the iron or strap on the shaft of a horse-drawn vehicle to which the breeching of the harness is attached, enabling the horse to hold back or to back the vehicle.
- iceblock — An ice block, a block of ice.
- jackboot — a sturdy leather boot reaching up over the knee, worn especially by soldiers.
- kiabooca — padouk.
- kombucha — Also called kombucha mushroom. a live culture of multiple species of yeast and bacteria, grown to make a mildly alcoholic fermented beverage.
- loanback — a facility offered by some life-assurance companies in which an individual can borrow from his pension fund
- lobstick — lopstick.
- lock bay — a broadened section of a canal before the gates of a lock.
- lockable — capable of being locked; fitted with a lock: The car has a lockable glove compartment.
- lockbolt — A fastener in the form of a pin fitted with a collar placed over the locking bolt.