7-letter words containing k, l
- kolkata — a seaport in and the capital of West Bengal state, in E India, on the Hugli River: former capital of British India.
- kolkhoz — (in the U.S.S.R.) a collective farm.
- kolomna — a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, SE of Moscow.
- kolpino — a city in the NW Russian Federation in Europe: a suburb SE of St. Petersburg.
- kolwezi — a city in S Zaire.
- kookily — In a kooky way.
- korolev — Sergei Pavlovich [sur-gey pav-lohvich;; Russian syir-gyey puh-vlaw-vyich] /sɜrˈgeɪ pæv loʊvɪtʃ;; Russian syɪrˈgyeɪ pəˈvlɔ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1906–66, Russian aeronautical and rocket scientist.
- kotwali — a police station.
- kotwals — Plural form of kotwal.
- kowloon — a peninsula in SE China, opposite Hong Kong island: a part of the Hong Kong colony. 3 sq. mi. (7.8 sq. km).
- krefeld — a city in W North Rhine-Westphalia, in W Germany, NW of Cologne.
- kremlin — the Kremlin. the executive branch of the government of Russia or of the Soviet Union, especially in regard to its foreign affairs. the citadel of Moscow, including within its walls the chief offices of the Russian and, formerly, of the Soviet government.
- kringle — A Scandinavian pastry, a Nordic variety of pretzel.
- kruller — a rich, light cake cut from a rolled dough and deep-fried, usually having a twisted oblong shape and sometimes topped with sugar or icing.
- ku klux — Ku Klux Klan
- kubelik — Jan [yahn] /yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1880–1940, Czech violinist and composer in Hungary.
- kuenlun — a mountain range in China, bordering on the N edge of the Tibetan plateau and extending W across central China: highest peak, 25,000 feet (7620 meters).
- kuletuk — a hip-length overcoat with a hood, usually designed for women; parka.
- kurland — a former duchy on the Baltic: later, a province of Russia and, in 1918, incorporated into Latvia.
- kurnool — a city in S central India, in Andhra Pradesh state.
- kursaal — A public hall or building for the use of visitors at health resorts or spas; a casino.
- kwazulu — (formerly) a Bantu homeland in South Africa, in Natal: abolished in 1993 and became part of the new province of KwaZulu-Natal in 1994. Capital: Ulundi
- kweilin — Guilin.
- kyoodle — to bark or yelp noisily or foolishly; yap.
- kyriale — a liturgical book containing the text and musical notations for parts of the ordinary of the Mass.
- lackers — Plural form of lacker.
- lacketh — Archaic third-person singular form of lack.
- lackeys — Plural form of lackey.
- lacking — being without; not having; wanting; less: Lacking equipment, the laboratory couldn't undertake the research project.
- ladykin — (often used as a term of endearment) a little lady.
- lake no — a lake in South Sudan, where the Bahr el Jebel (White Nile) is joined by the Bahr el Ghazal. Area: about 103 sq km (40 sq miles)
- lakebed — the bottom or floor of a lake.
- lakelet — A small lake.
- lakshmi — the Hindu goddess of fortune.
- lamarck — Jean Baptiste Pierre Antoine de Monet de [zhahn ba-teest pyer ahn-twan duh maw-ne duh] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist pyɛr ɑ̃ˈtwan də mɔˈnɛ də/ (Show IPA), 1744–1829, French naturalist: pioneer in the field of comparative anatomy.
- lambkin — a little lamb.
- lampuki — a large marine fish, Coryphaena hippurus or C. equisetis
- lanikai — a town adjoining Kailua, on SE Oahu, in Hawaii.
- lankier — Comparative form of lanky.
- lankily — In a lanky manner; in the manner of a lanky person.
- laokoon — Classical Mythology. a priest of Apollo at Troy who warned the Trojans of the Trojan Horse, and who, with his two sons, was killed by two huge serpents sent by Athena or Apollo.
- lapwork — a type of craftwork in which there are parts or edges that overlap each other
- larking — a merry, carefree adventure; frolic; escapade.
- larkish — a merry, carefree adventure; frolic; escapade.
- lashkar — the modern part of Gwalior city in N India: capital of former Gwalior state.
- laskets — Plural form of lasket.
- latakia — Ancient Laodicea. a seaport in NW Syria, on the Mediterranean.
- lawbook — a book consisting or treating of laws, legal issues, or cases that have been adjudicated.
- lawlike — the principles and regulations established in a community by some authority and applicable to its people, whether in the form of legislation or of custom and policies recognized and enforced by judicial decision.
- layback — Figure Skating. a spin, usually performed by a woman, in which the upper body is arched backward and the free leg lifted and turned out from the hip.