8-letter words containing e, n, k
- hokiness — The state or condition of being hoky.
- honecker — Erich [er-ik;; German ey-rikh] /ˈɛr ɪk;; German ˈeɪ rɪx/ (Show IPA), 1912–94, East German Communist leader: chairman of the Council of State 1976–89.
- hooknose — a curved nose; aquiline nose.
- hornbeak — a dialect name for a fish known as the garfish, hornfish or sea needle
- hornlike — Projecting like a horn.
- hunkered — Simple past tense and past participle of hunker.
- hymnlike — Resembling a hymn in form or sound.
- ice rink — arena with ice-covered floor
- iceblink — a yellowish luminosity near the horizon or on the underside of a cloud, caused by the reflection of light from sea ice.
- icekhana — an auto-racing competition testing driving skills on a frozen lake.
- ickiness — repulsive or distasteful.
- ilkeston — a town in N central England, in SE Derbyshire. Pop: 37 270 (2001)
- in check — to stop or arrest the motion of suddenly or forcibly: He checked the horse at the edge of the cliff.
- infoseek — (company) A company providing InfoSeek Net Search, a free web search service which, in August 1995, indexed the full text of over 400,000 web pages. Net Search was rated as the fourth most popular site on the web by Interactive Age magazine. The also sell a commercial service, InfoSeek Search, that offers access to all the Usenet news groups, daily newswires, business and computer periodicals, and more.
- inkberry — Also called gallberry. a shrub, Ilex glabra, having leathery, evergreen leaves and black berries.
- inkerman — a town in S Crimea, in S Ukraine: Russian defeat by the English and French 1854.
- inkiness — The condition of being inky.
- inkstone — a slab of stone used in Chinese calligraphy and painting to grind dry ink and mix it with water.
- inkwells — Plural form of inkwell.
- instroke — a stroke traveling in an inward direction.
- insucken — relating to, or situated within, a sucken
- invokers — Plural form of invoker.
- ironlike — Resembling iron or some aspect of it.
- jackelyn — a female given name.
- jerkings — Plural form of jerking.
- jirkinet — a jacket or bodice worn by women
- jokiness — The state or condition of being joky.
- junketed — Simple past tense and past participle of junket.
- junketer — Someone taking part in a junket or banquet etc; a partygoer.
- junkhead — (slang) a junkie, drug addict.
- junkheap — A collection or pile of unwanted things.
- junkpile — A pile of junk; a scrapheap.
- k'ang te — Pu-yi, Henry.
- kabinett — cabinet (def 10).
- kaiserin — the wife of a Kaiser
- kakemono — a vertical hanging scroll containing either text or a painting, intended to be viewed on a wall and rolled when not in use.
- kakiemon — a Japanese porcelain design credited to Kakiemon Sakaida, first produced in the 17th century and widely collected and imitated in the West
- kalendar — a calendar, especially of a church: the Anglican kalendar.
- kalinite — a mineral, hydrous sulfate of potassium and aluminum, chemically similar to alum.
- kanarese — of or relating to Kanara, a part of the Maharashtra province in W India.
- kangeroo — Archaic form of kangaroo.
- kangwane — (formerly) a Bantu homeland in South Africa; abolished in 1994. Capital: Schoemansdal
- kankakee — a city in NE Illinois.
- karelian — of or relating to Karelia, its people, or their language.
- karoline — a female given name.
- kathleen — a female given name, form of Katherine.
- keelsons — Plural form of keelson.
- keenness — finely sharpened, as an edge; so shaped as to cut or pierce substances readily: a keen razor.
- keep nit — to keep watch, esp during illegal activity
- keeshond — one of a Dutch breed of small dogs having thick, silver-gray hair tipped with black and a tail carried over the back.