7-letter words containing k, c, l
- liplock — (chiefly, US, informal) A kiss; especially a long, passionate one.
- lippick — Archaic. facetious name given to the passion fruit by members of the British Navy in the 1800s.
- lock in — a device for securing a door, gate, lid, drawer, or the like in position when closed, consisting of a bolt or system of bolts propelled and withdrawn by a mechanism operated by a key, dial, etc.
- lock on — to track and automatically follow a target, as by radar
- lock up — a device for securing a door, gate, lid, drawer, or the like in position when closed, consisting of a bolt or system of bolts propelled and withdrawn by a mechanism operated by a key, dial, etc.
- lock-in — an act or instance of becoming unalterable, unmovable, or rigid.
- lock-up — a device for securing a door, gate, lid, drawer, or the like in position when closed, consisting of a bolt or system of bolts propelled and withdrawn by a mechanism operated by a key, dial, etc.
- lockage — the construction, use, or operation of locks, as in a canal or stream.
- lockbox — a strongbox.
- lockean — an adherent of the philosophy of Locke.
- lockers — Plural form of locker.
- lockets — Plural form of locket.
- lockful — an amount of water sufficient to fill a canal lock
- locking — Present participle of lock.
- lockjaw — tetanus in which the jaws become firmly locked together; trismus.
- lockman — (Scotland, archaic) A public executioner.
- locknut — a nut specially constructed to prevent its coming loose, usually having a means of providing extra friction between itself and the screw.
- lockout — the temporary closing of a business or the refusal by an employer to allow employees to come to work until they accept the employer's terms.
- lockram — a rough-textured linen cloth.
- lockset — an assembly of parts making up a complete locking system, especially one used on a door, including knobs, plates, and a lock mechanism.
- lockups — Plural form of lockup.
- lockyer — Sir Joseph Norman, 1836–1920, English astronomer and author.
- lubbock — Sir John, 1st Baron Avebury, 1834–1913, English author, natural scientist, and statesman.
- luckier — having or marked by good luck; fortunate: That was my lucky day.
- luckily — by good luck; fortunately: Luckily we had enough money.
- lucking — Present participle of luck.
- lucknow — a state in N India: a former province of British India. 93,933 sq. mi. (243,286 sq. km). Capital: Lucknow.
- mackled — Simple past tense and past participle of mackle.
- mackles — Plural form of mackle.
- matlock — a town in England, on the River Derwent, administrative centre of Derbyshire: mineral springs. Pop: 11 265 (2001)
- milchik — containing or used in the preparation of milk products and so not to be used with meat products
- miskolc — a city in N Hungary.
- misluck — Ill luck; misfortune.
- mockful — (obsolete) mocking.
- muckily — In a mucky way.
- mullock — (in Australasia) refuse or rubbish, as rock or earth, from a mine; muck.
- nalchik — an autonomous republic in the Russian Federation in N Caucasia, N of the Georgian Republic. 4747 sq. mi. (12,295 sq. km). Capital: Nalchik.
- necklet — something worn around the neck for ornamentation, as a fur piece.
- niblick — a club with an iron head, the face of which has the greatest slope of all the irons, for hitting the ball with maximum loft.
- nickels — Plural form of nickel.
- nickles — Plural form of nickle.
- o'clock — of, by, or according to the clock (used in specifying the hour of the day): It is now 4 o'clock.
- oarlock — any of various devices providing a pivot for an oar in rowing, especially a swiveling, crutchlike or ringlike metal device projecting above a gunwale.
- oilcake — a cake or mass of linseed, cottonseed, soybean, or the like, from which the oil has been extracted or expressed, used as food for livestock.
- olicook — doughnut (def 1).
- oobleck — A mixture of cornstarch and water with unusual physical properties.
- padlock — a portable or detachable lock with a pivoted or sliding shackle that can be passed through a link, ring, staple, or the like.
- pickled — preserved or steeped in brine or other liquid.
- pillock — idiot
- placket — the opening or slit at the top of a skirt, or in a dress or blouse, that facilitates putting it on and taking it off.