9-letter words containing k, a, b, i
- lake biel — a lake in NW Switzerland: remains of lake dwellings were discovered here in the 19th century. Area: 39 sq km (15 sq miles)
- lambskins — Plural form of lambskin.
- m-banking — the practice of making financial transactions or managing bank accounts using mobile phone technology
- make bail — If someone who has been arrested makes bail, or if another person makes bail for them, the arrested person is released on bail.
- milk bank — a place for collection and storage of human milk for dispensing to those who require it, as for infants who are allergic to cows' milk and whose mothers' milk is unavailable.
- minibreak — A brief pause for relaxation.
- multibank — of or involving more than one bank
- ninebarks — Plural form of ninebark.
- pickaback — piggyback
- piggyback — on the back or shoulders: The little girl rode piggyback on her father.
- pinchback — Pinckney Benton Stewart, 1837–1921, U.S. politician.
- pinky bar — a chocolate-covered marshmallow bar
- printback — an enlarged print from a microfilm copy.
- quad bike — four-wheeled motorcycle
- quickbeam — a rowan tree
- quillback — a carpsucker, Carpiodes cyprinus, inhabiting waters in the central and eastern U.S., having one ray of the dorsal fin greatly elongated.
- rein back — To rein back something such as spending means to control it strictly.
- rib steak — club steak.
- ridgeback — Rhodesian ridgeback.
- ring back — If you ring someone back, you phone them either because they phoned you earlier and you were not there or because you did not finish an earlier telephone conversation.
- riverbank — the slopes bordering a river.
- road bike — a bike designed to be ridden on roads, as opposed to a mountain bike
- rudbeckia — any composite plant of the genus Rudbeckia, having alternate leaves and showy flower heads.
- sabrelike — resembling a sabre
- skimboard — a type of short, rounded surfboard used for riding in shallow water.
- skippable — able to be skipped, omitted, or passed over without loss; unimportant.
- slingback — Also called sling. a woman's shoe with an open back and a strap or sling encircling the heel of the foot to keep the shoe secure.
- snakebird — anhinga.
- snakebite — the bite of a snake, especially of one that is venomous.
- soil bank — a plan providing cash payments to farmers who cut production of certain surplus crops in favor of soil-enriching ones.
- stab kick — a rapid kick of the ball from one player to another member of his team
- stickable — to pierce or puncture with something pointed, as a pin, dagger, or spear; stab: to stick one's finger with a needle.
- stickball — a form of baseball played in the streets, on playgrounds, etc., in which a rubber ball and a broomstick or the like are used in place of a baseball and bat.
- stinkball — stinkpot (def 1).
- strikable — being cause for a strike, as by union members: strikable labor issues.
- swingback — (especially in political affairs) a return or reversion, as to previous opinion, custom, or ideology: We must fight any swingback to isolationism.
- tail back — When traffic tails back, a long line of it forms along a road, and moves very slowly or not at all, for example because of road works or an accident.
- thinkable — capable of being thought; conceivable.
- thinkably — in a thinkable or conceivable manner
- tie-break — a system for breaking a tie score at the end of regulation play by establishing a winner through special additional play, usually of a fairly short duration, as in tennis and soccer.
- treblinka — a Nazi concentration camp in Poland, near Warsaw.
- unlikable — readily or easily liked; pleasing: a likable young man.
- whitebark — The North American pine Pinus albicaulis, found in mountainous and subalpine regions, often as krummholz.
- windbreak — a growth of trees, a structure of boards, or the like, serving as a shelter from the wind.
- wing back — In football, a wing back is a defender who also takes part in attacking play.
- wingbacks — Plural form of wingback.
- zwiebacks — Plural form of zwieback.