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8-letter words containing e, r, k, s

  • keramics — ceramics.
  • keratose — having a skeleton formed of horny fibers, as certain sponges.
  • kerberos — Cerberus (def 1).
  • kerbside — a side of a pavement or street bordered by a curb.
  • kerenski — Aleksandr Feodorovich [uh-lyi-ksahn-dr fyaw-duh-ruh-vyich] /ʌ lyɪˈksɑn dr ˈfyɔ də rə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1881–1970, Russian revolutionary leader: premier 1917; in the U.S. after 1946.
  • kerensky — ˌAlekˈsanˌdr Feodoˈrovich (ˌɑljɛkˈsɑnˌdəʀ fjɔdɔˈrɔvɪtʃ) ; äˌlyeksänˈdər fy^ōˌd^ōr^ōˈvich) 1881-1970; Russ. revolutionary leader: prime minister of Russia (July-Nov., 1917), overthrown by the Bolshevik Revolution: in the U.S. after 1940
  • kermises — Plural form of kermis.
  • kerosene — a mixture of liquid hydrocarbons obtained by distilling petroleum, bituminous shale, or the like, and widely used as a fuel, cleaning solvent, etc.
  • kerosine — Alternative spelling of kerosene.
  • kestrels — Plural form of kestrel.
  • keycards — Plural form of keycard.
  • keywords — a word that serves as a key, as to the meaning of another word, a sentence, passage, or the like.
  • kindreds — a person's relatives collectively; kinfolk; kin.
  • kirkenes — a seaport in NE Norway held by Germans in World War II.
  • kirklees — a unitary authority in N England, in West Yorkshire. Pop: 391 400 (2003 est). Area: 410 sq km (158 sq miles)
  • kirsteinLincoln, 1907–96, U.S. dance authority and writer.
  • kitesurf — To take part in kitesurfing.
  • knackers — Plural form of knacker.
  • knappers — Plural form of knapper.
  • kneelers — Plural form of kneeler.
  • knickers — Also, knickerbockers [nik-er-bok-erz] /ˈnɪk ərˌbɒk ərz/ (Show IPA). loose-fitting short trousers gathered in at the knees.
  • knockers — a person or thing that knocks.
  • koestlerArthur, 1905–83, British novelist, critic, and journalist; born in Hungary.
  • koshered — Simple past tense and past participle of kosher.
  • kreislerFritz [frits] /frɪts/ (Show IPA), 1875–1962, Austrian violinist and composer in the U.S.
  • kremlins — Plural form of kremlin.
  • kringles — Plural form of kringle.
  • kristevaJulia, born 1941, French literary theorist, critic, and psychoanalyst, born in Bulgaria.
  • kromesky — a croquette consisting of a piece of bacon wrapped round minced meat or fish
  • kurtoses — Plural form of kurtosis.
  • larksome — mischievous or fond of larking
  • marksmen — Plural form of marksman.
  • meerkats — Plural form of meerkat.
  • merfolks — Plural form of merfolk.
  • meshwork — meshed material or a structure of meshes; a network.
  • mirkiest — Superlative form of mirky.
  • mistaker — One who mistakes.
  • monikers — Plural form of moniker.
  • murkiest — Superlative form of murky.
  • murksome — gloomy; dark
  • musicker — a musician
  • musketry — Military. the technique of bringing fire from a group of rifle and automatic weapons to bear on specified targets.
  • nebraska — a state in the central United States. 77,237 sq. mi. (200,044 sq. km). Capital: Lincoln. Abbreviation: NE (for use with zip code), Nebr., Neb.
  • nekrasov — Nikolai Alekseyevich (nikaˈlaj alɪkˈsjejɪvitʃ). 1821–77, Russian poet, who wrote chiefly about the sufferings of the peasantry
  • networks — Plural form of network.
  • nonskier — a person who does not ski
  • ockerism — the conduct or actions that are characteristic of an ocker
  • oversick — too sick
  • overskip — to skip over
  • oversoak — to soak too much
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