9-letter words containing e, n, k
- interbank — Agreed, arranged, or operating between banks.
- interknit — to knit together, one with another; intertwine.
- interknot — to knot together
- interlink — to link, one with another.
- interlock — to fit into each other, as parts of machinery, so that all action is synchronized.
- interpeak — Between peaks.
- intertask — Between tasks.
- interwork — to work or weave together; interweave.
- invokable — (computing) That can be invoked; callable.
- iron duke — 1st Duke of (Arthur Wellesley"the Iron Duke") 1769–1852, British general and statesman, born in Ireland: prime minister 1828–30.
- iseikonia — a condition in which a person sees the same image in both eyes
- iseikonic — relating to iseikonia
- jack bean — a bushy tropical plant, Canavalia ensiformis, of the legume family, grown especially for forage.
- jack pine — a scrubby pine, Pinus banksiana, growing on tracts of poor, rocky land in Canada and the northern U.S., bearing short needles and curved cones.
- jackanape — Of or pertaining to a jackanapes.
- jacketing — Present participle of jacket.
- jackknife — a large pocketknife.
- jacksnipe — Also called half snipe. a small, short-billed snipe, Limnocryptes minimus, of Europe and Asia.
- jackstone — jack1 (def 5a, b).
- jawlensky — Alexej von [ah-le-ksey fuh n] /ˌɑ lɛˈkseɪ fən/ (Show IPA), 1864?–1941, German painter, born in Russia.
- jenkinson — Robert Banks, 2nd Earl of Liverpool, 1770–1828, British statesman: prime minister 1812–27.
- jerkiness — characterized by jerks or sudden starts; spasmodic.
- jerkingly — in a jerking manner
- jockeying — a person who rides horses professionally in races.
- jonnycake — Alternative spelling of johnnycake.
- jormunrek — king of the Goths, murderer of Svanhild, the daughter of Sigurd: killed by the Gjukungs; probably identical with Ermanaric (4th century a.d.), the Ostrogothic leader.
- junk heap — an accumulation of refuse and discarded matter
- junkerdom — the Junkers as a group.
- junkerism — the spirit or policy of the Junkers.
- junketeer — a person who goes on junkets, especially regularly or habitually: weekend junketeers to Las Vegas.
- junketing — Present participle of junket.
- junkiness — the quality or state of being littered with junk
- kahn test — a test for syphilis based on the formation of a precipitate in a mixture of serum and antigen.
- kairomone — A chemical substance emitted by an organism and detected by another of a different species that gains advantage from this, e.g., a parasite seeking a host.
- kakebuton — a thin quilt or coverlet traditionally used when sleeping on a futon.
- kakemonos — (uncommon) Plural form of kakemono.
- kalanchoe — any of several chiefly African and Asian succulent plants or shrubs belonging to the genus Kalanchoe, of the stonecrop family, having mostly opposite leaves and branching clusters of flowers.
- kalsomine — to wash or cover with calcimine.
- kamadhenu — a celestial cow whose milk is life, and one of whose milkings is the visible world.
- kaolinite — a very common mineral, hydrated aluminum disilicate, Al 2 Si 2 O 5 (OH) 4 , formed by the alteration of other minerals, especially feldspar: the most common constituent of kaolin.
- kaolinize — to convert (minerals containing kaolinite) into kaolin by weathering.
- karabiner — a D -shaped ring with a spring catch on one side, used for fastening ropes in mountaineering.
- katangese — a native or inhabitant of Katanga.
- katharine — a popular female first name
- katherine — a female given name: from the Greek word meaning “pure.”.
- keansburg — a town in E New Jersey.
- keel bone — carina.
- keep down — to hold or retain in one's possession; hold as one's own: If you like it, keep it. Keep the change.
- kennebunk — a town in SW Maine, near resorts.
- kennelled — Simple past tense and past participle of kennel.