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7-letter words containing k, o, c

  • górecki — Henryk (Mikołaj). 1933–2010, Polish composer, best known for his sombre third symphony (1979)
  • grockle — (slang, British, various parts of the South West) A tourist from elsewhere in the country.
  • gunlock — the mechanism of a firearm by which the charge is exploded.
  • gyprock — Rock rich in gypsum, gypsic soil.
  • h-block — a name for the Maze Prison in Northern Ireland, closed in 2000
  • hack on — To hack; implies that the subject is some pre-existing hunk of code that one is evolving, as opposed to something one might hack up.
  • haddock — a North Atlantic food fish, Melanogrammus aeglefinus, of the cod family.
  • hammock — hummock (def 1).
  • hancockHerbert Jeffrey ("Herbie") born 1940, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
  • hassock — a thick, firm cushion used as a footstool or for kneeling.
  • hattock — a small hat
  • haycock — a small conical pile of hay stacked in a hayfield while the hay is awaiting removal to a barn.
  • hemlock — a poisonous plant, Conium maculatum, of the parsley family, having purple-spotted stems, finely divided leaves, and umbels of small white flowers, used medicinally as a powerful sedative.
  • hickory — any of several North American trees belonging to the genus Carya, of the walnut family, certain species of which bear edible nuts or yield a valuable wood. Compare pecan, shagbark.
  • hillock — a small hill.
  • hockettCharles, 1916–2000, U.S. linguist and anthropologist.
  • hocking — the state of being deposited or held as security; pawn: She was forced to put her good jewelry in hock.
  • hockneyDavid, born 1937, British artist.
  • hoecake — an unleavened cake made with flour or corn meal: originally baked on a hoe but now usually cooked on a griddle.
  • hogback — a long, sharply crested ridge, generally formed of steeply inclined strata that are especially resistant to erosion.
  • hoicked — Simple past tense and past participle of hoick.
  • hommock — hummock (def 3).
  • hoolock — a type of gibbon (genus Hoolock) of Northeastern India and parts of Myanmar and Bangladesh, the males of which have black fur and white brows
  • hopsack — bagging made chiefly of hemp and jute.
  • hotcake — A pancake.
  • hummock — Also, hammock. an elevated tract of land rising above the general level of a marshy region.
  • in hock — If someone is in hock, they are in debt.
  • jack of — tired or fed up with (something)
  • jackpot — the chief prize or the cumulative stakes in a game or contest, as in bingo, a quiz contest, or a slot machine.
  • jackson — a state in the S United States. 47,716 sq. mi. (123,585 sq. km). Capital: Jackson. Abbreviation: MS (for use with zip code), Miss.
  • jannock — honest; fair; straightforward.
  • jockeys — Plural form of jockey.
  • jocking — Present participle of jock.
  • jockish — typical of the behaviour of sportsmen; macho
  • jockney — the Scots dialect influenced by cockney speech patterns
  • jonnick — jannock.
  • jonnock — genuine; real
  • kachori — An Indian snack of flour with beans and spices.
  • kaolack — a city in W Senegal.
  • kebbock — a home-made or special cheese
  • kenotic — the doctrine that Christ relinquished His divine attributes so as to experience human suffering.
  • kerchoo — Alternative form of achoo.
  • kerouacJack (Jean-Louis Lefris de Kérouac) 1922–69, U.S. novelist.
  • ketonic — any of a class of organic compounds containing a carbonyl group, CO, attached to two alkyl groups, as CH 3 COCH 3 or CH 3 COC 2 H 5 .
  • ketotic — Of, pertaining to, or afflicted with ketosis.
  • keylock — any lock unlocked with a key.
  • kick on — to strike with the foot or feet: to kick the ball; to kick someone in the shins.
  • kickbox — to practise kickboxing
  • kickoff — Football. a place kick or a drop kick from the 40-yard line of the team kicking at the beginning of the first and third periods or after the team kicking has scored a touchdown or field goal.
  • kickout — (in basketball) instance of passing the ball back from near the basket
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