8-letter words containing i, r, k
- -ranking — -ranking is used to form adjectives which indicate what rank someone has in an organization.
- abricock — an apricot
- air cock — a small tap or valve for controlling the entrance or escape of air from a pipe, chamber, etc.
- air kiss — a kissing gesture, esp one directed towards a person's cheek, made without making physical contact
- air lock — an airtight compartment, with adjustable air pressure, between places that do not have the same air pressure, as between the working compartment of a caisson and the outside
- air walk — a passageway connecting two structures well above the ground, usually made of transparent material.
- air-lock — to place in or confine to an air lock: to air-lock divers before they descend.
- airbrake — A brake (slowing device) that is operated pneumatically (by air pressure).
- airbrick — a brick with holes in it, put into the wall of a building for ventilation
- aircheck — a recording made from a radio or television broadcast, often used for demonstration or quality control purposes
- airlocks — Plural form of airlock.
- airparks — Plural form of airpark.
- akrotiri — the remains of an ancient Minoan city on the island of Thera in the Aegean Sea, where abundant pottery and frescoes of the second millennium b.c. have been excavated.
- akureyri — a city in N Iceland.
- alitrunk — (zoology) The segment of an insect's body to which the wings are attached; the thorax or mesosoma.
- ankerite — a greyish to brown mineral that resembles dolomite and consists of a carbonate of calcium, magnesium, and iron. Formula: (Ca,Mg,Fe)CO3
- antirock — opposed to rock music
- apikoros — A Jewish skeptic or apostate.
- asterisk — An asterisk is the sign *. It is used especially to indicate that there is further information about something in another part of the text.
- autarkic — the condition of self-sufficiency, especially economic, as applied to a nation.
- backfire — If a plan or project backfires, it has the opposite result to the one that was intended.
- baidarka — a type of narrow hunting boat, similar to a kayak, made of sealskin and used by inhabitants of Alaska and the Aleutian Islands
- baikonur — a launching site for spacecraft in central Kazakhstan; formerly the centre for the Soviet space programme, now leased from Kazakhstan by Russia
- bakeries — Plural form of bakery.
- baldrick — a belt, sometimes richly ornamented, worn diagonally from shoulder to hip, supporting a sword, horn, etc.
- barkings — Plural form of barking.
- barnlike — resembling a barn
- bearlike — resembling a bear
- bearskin — A bearskin is a tall fur hat that is worn by some British soldiers on ceremonial occasions.
- bierkase — a semisoft, strong white cow's-milk cheese that originated in Germany, and is eaten especially with beer.
- biforked — two-pronged
- birdlike — If someone has a birdlike manner, they move or look like a bird.
- birkbeck — George. 1776–1841, British educationalist, who helped to establish vocational training for working men: founder and first president of the London Mechanics Institute (1824), which later became Birkbeck College
- bismarck — a city in North Dakota, on the Missouri River: the state capital. Pop: 56 344 (2003 est)
- blinkard — an idiot or stupid person
- blinkers — If you describe someone as wearing blinkers, you think that they have a narrow point of view and are not taking other people's opinions into account.
- bobruisk — a port in Belarus, on the River Berezina: engineering, timber, tyre manufacturing. Pop: 219 000 (2005 est)
- brackish — Brackish water is slightly salty and unpleasant.
- branking — to hold up and toss the head, as a horse when spurning the bit or prancing.
- break in — If someone, usually a thief, breaks in, they get into a building by force.
- break-in — an illegal entry into a home, car, office, etc.
- breaking — (in Old English, Old Norse, etc) the change of a vowel into a diphthong
- brick up — If you brick up a hole, you close it with a wall of bricks.
- brickbat — Brickbats are very critical or insulting remarks which are made in public about someone or something.
- bricking — the falsification of evidence in order to bring a criminal charge
- bricktop — a person having red or reddish-brown hair.
- brinkley — David, 1920–2003, U.S. broadcast journalist.
- brinkman — a person who practises brinkmanship
- brisking — quick and active; lively: brisk trading; a brisk walk.
- briskish — fairly brisk
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