8-letter words containing k, a, i, t
- gastrick — Obsolete form of gastric.
- gawkiest — Superlative form of gawky.
- goatlike — any of numerous agile, hollow-horned ruminants of the genus Capra, of the family Bovidae, closely related to the sheep, found native in rocky and mountainous regions of the Old World, and widely distributed in domesticated varieties.
- goatskin — the skin or hide of a goat.
- hatikvah — the national anthem of Israel.
- hattrick — Alternative spelling of hat trickt; three goals in one game.
- hawkbits — Plural form of hawkbit.
- heatsink — Alternative spelling of heat sink.
- heraklit — (language) A distributed object-oriented language.
- hirakata — a city on S Honshu, in Japan, NE of Osaka.
- hit back — retaliate
- ikhnaton — Amenhotep IV.
- inkstand — a small stand, usually on a desk, for holding ink, pens, etc.
- intaking — Present participle of intake.
- jackshit — Alternative spelling of jack shit.
- k ration — an emergency field ration for U.S. armed forces when other food or rations are not available, consisting of three separate packaged meals of concentrated or dehydrated food.
- kabinett — cabinet (def 10).
- kaieteur — a waterfall in central Guyana, on a tributary of the Essequibo River. 741 feet (226 meters) high.
- kaitiaki — (NZ) The M\u0101ori concept of guardianship of the natural environment.
- kalifate — the rank, jurisdiction, or government of a caliph.
- kalinite — a mineral, hydrous sulfate of potassium and aluminum, chemically similar to alum.
- kallisto — Callisto (def 1).
- kalumpit — a fruit tree of the genus Terminalia, with small yellow flowers, native to the Philippines
- kamacite — a nickel-iron alloy found in meteorites.
- kantikoy — a ceremonial dance of some Native American tribes, often involving sacrifices
- karstify — to become or cause to become karstic
- karyotin — chromatin
- katahdin — Mount, the highest peak in Maine, in the central part. 5273 feet (1607 meters).
- kathisma — one of the 20 divisions of the Psalter in the Greek rite.
- katowice — a city in S Poland.
- katydids — Plural form of katydid.
- keewatin — a district in the Northwest Territories, in N Canada. 228,160 sq. mi. (590,935 sq. km).
- keratoid — resembling horn; horny.
- ketamine — a synthetic nonbarbiturate general anesthetic, C 13 H 16 ClNO, used to induce anesthesia, alone or in combination, in surgical or diagnostic procedures of short duration; extensively used in veterinary medicine.
- kibitkas — Plural form of kibitka.
- kicktail — The upwards-bent tip of the deck of a skateboard.
- kilowatt — a unit of power, equal to 1000 watts. Abbreviation: kW, kw.
- kiribati — a republic in the central Pacific Ocean, on the equator, comprising 33 islands. 263 sq. mi. (681 sq. km). Capital: Tarawa.
- kistvaen — cist2 .
- kitasato — Shibasaburo [shee-bah-sah-boo-raw] /ʃiˈbɑ sɑˈbu rɔ/ (Show IPA), 1852–1931, Japanese bacteriologist.
- kitemark — (British) A certification symbol placed on products by the British Standards Institute, based on the letters BS.
- kitharas — a musical instrument of ancient Greece consisting of an elaborate wooden soundbox having two arms connected by a yoke to which the upper ends of the strings are attached.
- knitwear — clothing made of knitted fabric.
- koftgari — the art of inlaying steel with gold
- komitaji — a rebel or revolutionary belonging to a guerrilla group in Macedonia or the Balkans
- kristeva — Julia, born 1941, French literary theorist, critic, and psychoanalyst, born in Bulgaria.
- kristina — a female given name, form of Christina.
- kustanai — a city in N Kazakhstan, on the Tobol river.
- kwakiutl — a member of a North American Indian people of Vancouver Island and the adjacent British Columbian coast.
- lathlike — Resembling a lath or some aspect of one.