9-letter words containing k, l
- duct keel — box keel.
- dudelsack — doodlesack.
- dwarflike — Resembling a dwarf or some aspect of one; small, diminutive.
- eaglelike — Resembling or characteristic of an eagle.
- earcockle — A disease of wheat in which the ears blacken and contract.
- earthlike — Of a planet, resembling the Earth.
- elbowlike — Resembling an elbow.
- elkhounds — Plural form of elkhound.
- enkindled — Simple past tense and past participle of enkindle.
- enranckle — to upset, make irate
- epic-like — resembling or reminiscent of an epic
- ethertalk — (networking) An Apple Computer network standard used to extend an AppleTalk network across an Ethernet network. Compare LocalTalk.
- eyestalks — Plural form of eyestalk.
- fairylike — Resembling a fairy or some aspect of one.
- fall back — to drop or descend under the force of gravity, as to a lower place through loss or lack of support.
- fallbacks — Plural form of fallback.
- falsework — framework for supporting a structure under construction that is not yet capable of supporting itself.
- farcelike — Resembling or characteristic of farce.
- farnarkel — to spend time or act in a careless or inconsequential manner; waste time
- fast talk — to persuade with facile argument, usually with the intention to deceive or to overwhelm rational objections: The salesperson tried to fast-talk me into buying a suit I didn't want.
- fast-talk — to persuade with facile argument, usually with the intention to deceive or to overwhelm rational objections: The salesperson tried to fast-talk me into buying a suit I didn't want.
- feel like — of the same form, appearance, kind, character, amount, etc.: I cannot remember a like instance.
- fencelike — Resembling a fence (artificial barrier) or some aspect of one.
- fetlocked — having a fetlock or fetlocks
- fibrelike — resembling a fibre or fibres
- fieldwork — Also, field work. work done in the field, as research, exploration, surveying, or interviewing: archaeological fieldwork.
- fiendlike — Resembling a fiend.
- filemaker — (software) A database application developed by Claris. It is currently the leading database application for the Macintosh and is the second most popular standalone package for Windows.
- film pack — a number of sheets of film arranged one over the other and connected so that they can be exposed successively.
- filmmaker — Also called moviemaker. a producer or director of motion pictures, especially one working in all phases of production: the leading young filmmakers of France.
- firelocks — Plural form of firelock.
- flag rank — naval rank above that of captain.
- flagstick — pin (def 13).
- flak ship — a ship heavily armed with anti-aircraft weapons, used to protect other vessels from air attack
- flak suit — a suit of two or more padded armored garments designed to protect the body from shrapnel.
- flake off — become detached in thin pieces
- flake out — flake out, Slang. to fall asleep; take a nap.
- flake-out — flake out, Slang. to fall asleep; take a nap.
- flakelike — Resembling or characteristic of a flake.
- flakiness — of or like flakes.
- flamelike — burning gas or vapor, as from wood or coal, that is undergoing combustion; a portion of ignited gas or vapor.
- flankered — Simple past tense and past participle of flanker.
- flapjacks — Plural form of flapjack; pancakes.
- flaptrack — (in an aircraft wing) a track along which the wing flap runs when it is being deployed
- flareback — a blast of flame that sometimes issues from the breech of a large gun or cannon when it is opened after firing.
- flashback — a device in the narrative of a motion picture, novel, etc., by which an event or scene taking place before the present time in the narrative is inserted into the chronological structure of the work.
- flat back — a book spine presenting a completely flat surface.
- flat knot — reef knot.
- flat pack — Flat pack furniture is furniture such as shelves and cupboards which you buy as a number of separate pieces and assemble yourself.
- flat-knit — (of a fabric) made by flat knitting.