9-letter words containing k, h
- cockmatch — a cockfight
- cockroach — A cockroach is a large brown insect that is sometimes found in warm places or where food is kept.
- cokeheads — Plural form of cokehead.
- cook shop — a shop that sells cookery equipment
- cookhouse — a place for cooking, esp a camp kitchen
- cookshack — a makeshift building in which food is cooked
- cornhusks — Plural form of cornhusk.
- cow shark — any large primitive shark, esp Hexanchus griseum, of the family Hexanchidae of warm and temperate waters
- crackhead — a person addicted to the drug crack
- cup shake — wind shake.
- cuttyhunk — a twisted, linen fishline, especially one laid by hand.
- cyberhack — Computers. hack1 (def 22b).
- dabchicks — Plural form of dabchick.
- dankworth — Sir John (Philip William). 1927–2010, British jazz composer, bandleader, and saxophonist: married to Cleo Laine
- darkhorse — Having the character of a dark horse.
- deathlike — resembling or suggestive of death
- dechunker — chunker
- deck hand — a seaman assigned various duties, such as mooring and cargo handling, on the deck of a ship
- deck hook — hook1 (def 16).
- deck shoe — Deck shoes are flat casual shoes made of canvas or leather.
- deckchair — A deckchair is a simple chair with a folding frame, and a piece of canvas as the seat and back. Deckchairs are usually used on the beach, on a ship, or in the garden.
- deckhouse — a houselike cabin on the deck of a ship
- dish rack — frame for drying dishes
- dockhands — Plural form of dockhand.
- dog whelk — any of several carnivorous, marine gastropods of the family Nassidae.
- doohickey — a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.
- doughlike — Resembling dough.
- doukhobor — a member of an independent religious sect originating in Russia in the 18th century, believing in the supreme authority of the inner voice and in the transmigration of souls, rejecting the divinity of Christ and the establishing of churches, and expressing opposition to civil authority by refusing to pay taxes, do military service, etc.
- dovzhenko — Alexander P [uh-lyi-ksahndr] /ʌ lyɪˈksɑndr/ (Show IPA), 1894–1956, Russian motion-picture director.
- droshkies — Plural form of droshky.
- duck hawk — a peregrine falcon of the American subspecies Falco peregrinus anatum, noted for its especially swift flight.
- duckshove — to evade (responsibility or an issue)
- duckwheat — India wheat.
- dukhobors — a pacifistic, nonritualistic, mystical religious sect that separated (1785) from the Eastern Orthodox Church: in the 1890s, many members emigrated to W Canada
- dunk shot — a shot in which a player near the basket jumps with the ball and thrusts it through the basket with one hand or both hands held above the rim. See also slam dunk (def 1).
- earthlike — Of a planet, resembling the Earth.
- earthwork — excavation and piling of earth in connection with an engineering operation.
- egg whisk — An egg whisk is a piece of kitchen equipment used for mixing the different parts of an egg together.
- ekphrasis — (rhetoric) A clear, intense, self-contained argument or pictorial description of an object, especially of an artwork.
- elkhounds — Plural form of elkhound.
- eskişehir — an industrial city in NW Turkey: founded around hot springs in Byzantine times. Pop: 519 000 (2005 est)
- ethertalk — (networking) An Apple Computer network standard used to extend an AppleTalk network across an Ethernet network. Compare LocalTalk.
- farrakhan — Louis (Louis Eugene Walcott) born 1933, U.S. religious leader: head of the Nation of Islam.
- fash pack — people who are influential in the fashion industry
- fifi hook — a metal hook at the top of an étrier for attaching it to a peg and also connected by a cord to the climber's harness to pull the étrier up and prevent it being dropped
- fightback — A fightback is an effort made by a person or group of people to get back into a strong position when they seem likely to lose something such as an election or an important sports match.
- fish cake — a fried ball or cake of shredded fish, especially salt codfish, and mashed potato.
- fish duck — merganser.
- fish fork — a small fork having usually three tines, used for eating fish at table.
- fish hawk — osprey (def 1).