8-letter words containing k, c
- buckshot — Buckshot consists of pieces of lead fired from a gun when hunting animals.
- buckskin — Buckskin is soft, strong leather made from the skin of a deer or a goat.
- buckstay — a beam held by stays to the exterior of a masonry wall, as that of a furnace or boiler, to keep the adjacent areas of the wall from being forced outward.
- bucktail — a fishing lure adorned with deer hair
- bullneck — an enlarged neck
- bullocky — the driver of a team of bullocks
- bushbuck — a small nocturnal spiral-horned antelope, Tragelaphus scriptus, of the bush and tropical forest of Africa. Its coat is reddish-brown with a few white markings
- buttocks — the two large fleshy masses of thick muscular tissue that form the human rump
- buy-back — A buy-back is a situation in which a company buys shares back from its investors.
- cab rank — an area, often specially designated, where taxis wait to pick up passengers
- cackling — Present participle of cackle.
- cagelike — resembling a cage
- cagework — openwork resembling the bars of a cage
- cake mix — Cake mix is a powder that you mix with eggs and water or milk to make a cake. You bake the mixture in the oven.
- cake pan — A cake pan is a metal container that you bake a cake in.
- cake tin — A cake tin is a metal container that you bake a cake in.
- cakehole — (slang) The mouth.
- cakewalk — If you say that something is a cakewalk, you mean that it is very easy to do or achieve.
- cakiness — the state of being cakey
- calakmul — a ruined Mayan city in SE Mexico.
- calflike — resembling a calf
- calfskin — Calfskin shoes and clothing are made from the skin of a calf.
- callback — A callback is an occasion when you are asked to return for a second interview for a job, or a second audition for a part in a show.
- cambrick — Obsolete form of cambric.
- canework — strips of cane that are interlaced and used in cane chairs or the like.
- cankered — (esp of fruit trees) affected by canker
- cannikin — a small can, esp one used as a drinking vessel
- canstick — a candlestick
- canthook — a wooden pole with a blunt steel tip and an adjustable hook at one end, used for handling logs
- cap rock — a layer of rock that overlies a salt dome and consists of limestone, gypsum, etc
- capeskin — a soft leather obtained from the skins of a type of lamb or sheep having hairlike wool
- capework — the use of the cape by the matador
- capmaker — a person who makes caps
- car keys — a key or keys used to lock, unlock, and operate an automobile
- car park — A car park is an area or building where people can leave their cars.
- car sick — If someone feels car sick, they feel sick as a result of traveling in a car.
- card key — a small plastic card with magnetic coding that is read electronically when inserted into a scanner and used in place of a key to open locks, hotel doors, etc.
- card-key — a small plastic card with magnetic coding that is read electronically when inserted into a scanner and used in place of a key to open locks, hotel doors, etc.
- caretake — to work as a caretaker
- carjacks — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of carjack.
- carmaker — a company that manufactures automobiles
- casebook — A casebook is a written record of the cases dealt with by someone such as a doctor, social worker, or police officer.
- casework — Casework is social work that involves actually dealing or working with the people who need help.
- cashback — a discount offered in return for immediate payment
- cashbook — a book in which all receipts and payments of money are entered
- cassocks — Plural form of cassock.
- cat-lick — a quick wash
- catstick — a broomstick or other stick used as a bat, especially in playing tipcat.
- catwalks — Plural form of catwalk.
- catworks — the machinery used on a drilling platform