7-letter words containing g, o, k
- grotesk — gothic (def 12).
- grysbok — either of two small, usually solitary antelopes of southern Africa, Raphicerus melanotis, or R. sharpei (Sharpe's grysbok) having a light to dark reddish-brown coat speckled with white.
- gunlock — the mechanism of a firearm by which the charge is exploded.
- gyprock — Rock rich in gypsum, gypsic soil.
- hocking — the state of being deposited or held as security; pawn: She was forced to put her good jewelry in hock.
- hodgkin — Sir Alan Lloyd, 1914–1998, English biophysicist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1963.
- hogback — a long, sharply crested ridge, generally formed of steeply inclined strata that are especially resistant to erosion.
- hoglike — Resembling a hog or some aspect of one; piglike.
- hokiang — Older Spelling. Hejiang.
- holking — Present participle of holk.
- honking — the cry of a goose.
- hooking — Present participle of hook.
- jocking — Present participle of jock.
- kaesong — a city in S North Korea.
- kampong — a small village or community of houses in Malay-speaking lands.
- karengo — an edible Pacific seaweed, Porphyra columbina
- katorga — the system of labour camps in Imperial Russia and the Soviet Union, a precursor to the Gulag system
- kawagoe — a city in central Honshu, Japan, NW of Tokyo.
- kayoing — Present participle of kayo.
- kellogg — Frank Billings, 1856–1937, U.S. statesman: secretary of state 1925–29; Nobel Peace Prize 1929.
- kerogen — the bituminous matter in oil shale, from which shale oil is obtained by heating and distillation.
- kikongo — Kongo (def 2).
- kilgore — a city in NE Texas.
- kingdom — a state or government having a king or queen as its head.
- knowing — affecting, implying, or deliberately revealing shrewd knowledge of secret or private information: a knowing glance.
- koftgar — (in India) a person skilled in the art of inlaying steel with gold (koftgari)
- kolding — a port in Denmark, in E Jutland at the head of Kolding Fjord (an inlet of the Little Belt). Pop: 54 941 (2004 est)
- kongoni — an E African hartebeest, Alcelaphus buselaphus
- konking — Present participle of konk.
- kooning — Willem [vil-uh m,, wil-] /ˈvɪl əm,, ˈwɪl-/ (Show IPA), 1904–97, U.S. painter, born in the Netherlands.
- kosygin — Aleksei Nikolayevich [uh-lek-sey nik-uh-lah-yuh-vich;; Russian uh-lyi-ksyey nyi-kuh-lah-yi-vyich] /əˈlɛk seɪ ˌnɪk əˈlɑ yə vɪtʃ;; Russian ʌ lyɪˈksyeɪ nyɪ kʌˈlɑ yɪ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1904–80, Russian politician: premier of the U.S.S.R. 1964–80.
- legwork — work or research involving extensive walking or traveling about, usually away from one's office, as in gathering data for a book, a legal action, etc.
- lockage — the construction, use, or operation of locks, as in a canal or stream.
- locking — Present participle of lock.
- logbook — a book in which details of a trip made by a ship or aircraft are recorded; log.
- looking — to turn one's eyes toward something or in some direction in order to see: He looked toward the western horizon and saw the returning planes.
- mangoky — a river in S central Madagascar, flowing W and then N to the Mozambique Channel. About 350 miles (565 km) long.
- mocking — to attack or treat with ridicule, contempt, or derision.
- muskego — a city in SE Wisconsin.
- noginsk — a city in the Russian Federation in Europe, E of Moscow.
- oak-tag — tagboard.
- oakling — an immature or not fully-grown oak tree
- ogoneks — Plural form of ogonek.
- okaying — Present participle of okay.
- okeghem — Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), d' or Jan van [yahn vahn] /yɑn vɑn/ (Show IPA), c1430–c95, Flemish composer.
- opgefok — damaged; bungled
- paoking — Baoqing.
- ragwork — masonry of thin, undressed rubble.
- rocking — to move or sway to and fro or from side to side.
- smoking — the visible vapor and gases given off by a burning or smoldering substance, especially the gray, brown, or blackish mixture of gases and suspended carbon particles resulting from the combustion of wood, peat, coal, or other organic matter.