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7-letter words containing k, a, b

  • bracket — If you say that someone or something is in a particular bracket, you mean that they come within a particular range, for example a range of incomes, ages, or prices.
  • brakers — Shipbuilding. mask (def 19).
  • braking — the act or process of slowing or stopping a vehicle, wheel, shaft, etc, or for keeping it stationary, esp by means of friction
  • brakpan — a city in E South Africa: gold-mining centre. Pop: 62 116 (2001)
  • breaker — Breakers are big sea waves, especially at the point when they just reach the shore.
  • breakup — The breakup of a marriage, relationship, or association is the act of it finishing or coming to an end because the people involved decide that it is not working successfully.
  • britzka — a long horse-drawn carriage with a folding top over the rear seat and a rear-facing front seat
  • brokage — brokerage.
  • bryansk — a city in W Russia. Pop: 428 000 (2005 est)
  • buckram — cotton or linen cloth stiffened with size, etc, used in lining or stiffening clothes, bookbinding, etc
  • bucksaw — a woodcutting saw having its blade set in a frame and tensioned by a turnbuckle across the back of the frame
  • bukhara — a city in S Uzbekistan. Pop: 299 000 (2005 est)
  • bukkake — a sexual practice in which several men ejaculate on the face of an individual woman
  • bulkage — any agent that aids peristalsis by increasing the bulk of material in the intestine
  • bulwark — A bulwark against something protects you against it. A bulwark of something protects it.
  • bunraku — a Japanese form of puppet theatre in which the puppets are usually about four feet high, with moving features as well as limbs and each puppet is manipulated by up to three puppeteers who remain onstage
  • bur oak — an E North American oak, Quercus macrocarpa, having fringed acorn cups and durable timber
  • burbank — Luther1849-1926; U.S. horticulturist: bred numerous varieties of fruits, vegetables, & flowers
  • buyback — an agreement to buy something in return, as by a supplier to buy its customer's product
  • buzukia — bouzouki.
  • by-talk — incidental conversation; small talk; chitchat.
  • canbank — a container in which cans can be deposited for recycling
  • chabouk — a long horse-whip, also used for inflicting punishment
  • cutback — A cutback is a reduction that is made in something.
  • cutbank — the outer, steeper bank of a bend or meander in a river or stream
  • dawbake — a foolish or slow-witted person
  • daybook — a book in which the transactions of each day are recorded as they occur
  • de kalb — ˈJo‧hann (ˈjoʊhɑn ) ; yōˈhän) (born Johann Kalb) 1721-80; Fr. general, born in Germany, who served in the Am. Revolutionary army
  • debakeyMichael Ellis, 1908–2008, U.S. physician: pioneer in heart surgery.
  • dieback — a condition in a plant in which the branches or shoots die from the tip inward, caused by any of several bacteria, fungi, or viruses or by certain environmental conditions.
  • disbark — (transitive) To strip of bark.
  • embanks — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of embank.
  • embarks — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of embark.
  • eyebank — a place in which corneas are stored for use in corneal grafts
  • fabrick — Obsolete form of fabric.
  • fanback — (of a chair) having a fan-shaped back.
  • fatback — Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. the fat and fat meat from the upper part of a side of pork, usually cured by salt.
  • faxback — An interactive electronic service allowing documents to be downloaded via fax machine.
  • finback — any baleen whale of the genus Balaenoptera, having a prominent dorsal fin, especially B. physalus, of the Atlantic and Pacific coasts; rorqual: an endangered species.
  • firbank — (Arthur Annesley) Ronald. 1886–1926, English novelist, whose works include Valmouth (1919), The Flower beneath the Foot (1923), and Concerning the Eccentricities of Cardinal Pirelli (1926)
  • flyback — the return to its starting point of the electron beam in a cathode ray tube, as after the completion of a line in a television picture or of a trace in an oscilloscope.
  • fogbank — A bank of fog.
  • go back — return
  • hackbut — harquebus.
  • hauberk — a long defensive shirt, usually of mail, extending to the knees; byrnie.
  • hawbuck — a country bumpkin
  • hawkbit — (botany) Any dandelion-like flower of the genus Leontodon in the family Asteraceae.
  • hogback — a long, sharply crested ridge, generally formed of steeply inclined strata that are especially resistant to erosion.
  • ibaraki — a prefecture in central Honshu, Japan.
  • ikebana — the Japanese art of arranging flowers.
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