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8-letter words containing k, o, b

  • bousouki — bouzouki.
  • bouzouki — a Greek long-necked stringed musical instrument related to the mandolin
  • bow back — a chair back formed of a single length of wood bent into a horseshoe form and fitted to a seat or arm rail, with spindles or slats as a filling.
  • bowllike — resembling a bowl; bowl-shaped
  • box keel — a keel in the form of a box beam and having internal space for pipes, ballast, etc.
  • box kite — a kite with a boxlike frame open at both ends
  • braddock — Edward1695-1755; Brit. general, born in Scotland: commander of the Brit. forces in the French & Indian War
  • breakoff — an abrupt discontinuance, especially of relations
  • breakout — If there has been a break-out, someone has escaped from prison.
  • bricktop — a person having red or reddish-brown hair.
  • bro talk — Māori English
  • brockage — a defect or fault imposed on a coin during its minting.
  • brockton — city in E Mass., near Boston: pop. 94,000
  • broekies — underpants
  • brokered — an agent who buys or sells for a principal on a commission basis without having title to the property.
  • brookite — a reddish-brown to black mineral consisting of titanium oxide in orthorhombic crystalline form: occurs in silica veins. Formula: TiO2
  • brooklet — a small brook
  • brooklyn — a borough of New York City, on the SW end of Long Island. Pop: 2 465 326 (2000)
  • brookner — Anita. 1928–2016, British writer and art historian. Her novels include Hotel du Lac (1984), which won the Booker Prize, Brief Lives (1990), and The Next Big Thing (2002)
  • buck for — If you are bucking for something, you are working very hard to get it.
  • buckaroo — a cowboy
  • buckhorn — horn from a buck, used for knife handles, etc
  • buckshot — Buckshot consists of pieces of lead fired from a gun when hunting animals.
  • bukovina — a region of E central Europe, part of the NE Carpathians: the north was seized by the Soviet Union (1940) and later became part of Ukraine; the south remained Romanian
  • bulgakov — Mikhail Afanaseyev (ʌfʌˈnasjef). 1891–1940, Soviet novelist, dramatist, and short-story writer; his novels include The Master and Margerita (1966–67)
  • bullocky — the driver of a team of bullocks
  • bunk off — If you bunk off from school or work, you leave without permission and do something else.
  • bunkroom — temporary sleeping quarters, especially for travelers.
  • busywork — Busywork is work that is intended to keep someone occupied and is not completely necessary.
  • buttocks — the two large fleshy masses of thick muscular tissue that form the human rump
  • casebook — A casebook is a written record of the cases dealt with by someone such as a doctor, social worker, or police officer.
  • cashbook — a book in which all receipts and payments of money are entered
  • chapbook — a book of popular ballads, stories, etc, formerly sold by chapmen or pedlars
  • checkbox — A small box on a computer screen that, when selected by the user, is filled with a check mark to show that the feature described alongside it has been enabled.
  • chibouks — Plural form of chibouk.
  • clackbox — the casing enclosing a clack
  • cockbill — to tilt up one end of
  • cockbird — a male bird
  • cockboat — any small boat
  • codebook — a book containing the means to decipher a code
  • comblike — resembling a comb
  • comeback — If someone such as an entertainer or sports personality makes a comeback, they return to their profession or sport after a period away.
  • cookable — That can be cooked; suitable for cooking.
  • cookbook — A cookbook is a book that contains recipes for preparing food.
  • copybook — A copybook action is done perfectly, according to established rules.
  • cribwork — a supporting framework of beams, logs, etc. built in layers, each layer having its unit at right angles to those of the layer below
  • cryobank — a facility for storing living tissue, such as sperm, embryos, cells, etc, at a low temperature
  • datebook — a notebook in which a person keeps a personal record of daily events, appointments, etc
  • daybooks — Plural form of daybook.
  • dobchick — Alternative form of dabchick.
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