8-letter words containing e, r, k
- break in — If someone, usually a thief, breaks in, they get into a building by force.
- break up — When something breaks up or when you break it up, it separates or is divided into several smaller parts.
- break-in — an illegal entry into a home, car, office, etc.
- breakage — Breakage is the act of breaking something.
- breaking — (in Old English, Old Norse, etc) the change of a vowel into a diphthong
- breakoff — an abrupt discontinuance, especially of relations
- breakout — If there has been a break-out, someone has escaped from prison.
- brinkley — David, 1920–2003, U.S. broadcast journalist.
- brockage — a defect or fault imposed on a coin during its minting.
- broekies — underpants
- brokered — an agent who buys or sells for a principal on a commission basis without having title to the property.
- brookite — a reddish-brown to black mineral consisting of titanium oxide in orthorhombic crystalline form: occurs in silica veins. Formula: TiO2
- brooklet — a small brook
- brookner — Anita. 1928–2016, British writer and art historian. Her novels include Hotel du Lac (1984), which won the Booker Prize, Brief Lives (1990), and The Next Big Thing (2002)
- bruckner — Anton (ˈantoːn). 1824–96, Austrian composer and organist in the Romantic tradition. His works include nine symphonies, four masses, and a Te Deum
- buckrake — a large rake for agricultural use, often attached to a tractor
- cagework — openwork resembling the bars of a cage
- canework — strips of cane that are interlaced and used in cane chairs or the like.
- cankered — (esp of fruit trees) affected by canker
- capework — the use of the cape by the matador
- capmaker — a person who makes caps
- car keys — a key or keys used to lock, unlock, and operate an automobile
- card key — a small plastic card with magnetic coding that is read electronically when inserted into a scanner and used in place of a key to open locks, hotel doors, etc.
- card-key — a small plastic card with magnetic coding that is read electronically when inserted into a scanner and used in place of a key to open locks, hotel doors, etc.
- caretake — to work as a caretaker
- carmaker — a company that manufactures automobiles
- casework — Casework is social work that involves actually dealing or working with the people who need help.
- cerenkov — Pavel A [pah-vuh l;; Russian pah-vyil] /ˈpɑ vəl;; Russian ˈpɑ vyɪl/ (Show IPA), 1904–1990, Russian physicist: Nobel Prize 1958.
- checkers — a game for two players using a checkerboard and 12 checkers each. The object is to jump over and capture the opponent's pieces
- checkrow — a row of plants, esp corn, in which the spaces between adjacent plants are equal to those between adjacent rows to facilitate cultivation
- cheekier — Comparative form of cheeky.
- cherokee — a member of a Native American people formerly living in and around the Appalachian Mountains, now chiefly in Oklahoma; one of the Iroquois peoples
- chockers — Alternative form of chocker.
- chuckers — woodchuck.
- chuckler — Someone who chuckles.
- chukkers — Plural form of chukker.
- ciderkin — a weak type of cider
- clackers — any of various percussion toys consisting of balls or blocks joined by a cord.
- clerkess — a female office clerk
- clerking — Present participle of clerk.
- clerkish — Like or resembling a clerk.
- clickers — Plural form of clicker.
- clinkers — Plural form of clinker.
- clockers — Plural form of clocker.
- clunkers — Plural form of clunker.
- cockered — to pamper: to cocker a child.
- cockerel — A cockerel is a young male chicken.
- cocksure — Someone who is cocksure is so confident and sure of their abilities that they annoy other people.
- cokernut — coconut.
- cookfire — A fire used for cooking food.