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8-letter words containing k, r, p

  • kompiler — (language)   An early system on the IBM 701. Versions: KOMPILER 2 for IBM 701, KOMPILER 3 for IBM 704.
  • kopfring — a metal ring welded to the nose of a bomb to reduce its penetration in earth or water.
  • kreplach — Jewish Cookery. turnovers or pockets of noodle dough filled with any of several mixtures, as kasha or chopped chicken livers, usually boiled, and served in soup.
  • krumping — a type of dancing in which participants, often wearing face paint, dance with one another in a fast and aggressive style mimicking a fight but without any physical contact
  • lakeport — a port city located on the shore of a lake, especially one of the Great Lakes.
  • lampwork — (glassblowing) A method for working with blown glass that does not require a furnace.
  • larkspur — a town in W California.
  • lockport — a city in W New York, on the New York State Barge Canal.
  • mapmaker — a person who makes maps; cartographer.
  • minipark — pocket park.
  • morepork — (chiefly NZ) The vern boobook owl Ninox novaeseelandiae. (from 19th c.).
  • oak park — a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
  • openwork — any kind of work, especially ornamental, as of embroidery, lace, metal, stone, or wood, having a latticelike nature or showing openings through its substance.
  • overkeep — to keep too long
  • overpack — to pack or load too much into or onto
  • overpark — an area of land, usually in a largely natural state, for the enjoyment of the public, having facilities for rest and recreation, often owned, set apart, and managed by a city, state, or nation.
  • overskip — to skip over
  • oxpecker — either of two African starlings of the genus Buphagus, characterized by their habit of riding on large, wild animals and domestic cattle to feed on ticks.
  • p marker — phrase marker.
  • pack rat — person who hoards or collects
  • pack-rat — to save in the manner of a pack rat: I’m looking through the stuff my grandpa pack-ratted away in the attic.
  • packager — a person or business firm that packages a product or merchandise for commercial sale: a soap packager.
  • parakeet — any of numerous small, slender parrots, usually having a long, pointed, graduated tail, often kept as pets and noted for the ability to mimic speech: several species are endangered.
  • parakite — a series of linked kites used to attain higher altitudes
  • parbreak — to spew or vomit (up or out)
  • parkette — a small park, usually open to the public and containing amenities like benches and children's play facilities.
  • parkland — a grassland region with isolated or grouped trees, usually in temperate regions.
  • parklike — an area of land, usually in a largely natural state, for the enjoyment of the public, having facilities for rest and recreation, often owned, set apart, and managed by a city, state, or nation.
  • parkward — towards a park
  • parroket — parakeet.
  • partaken — to take or have a part or share along with others; participate (usually followed by in): He won't partake in the victory celebration.
  • partaker — to take or have a part or share along with others; participate (usually followed by in): He won't partake in the victory celebration.
  • partwork — series of magazines issued at weekly or monthly intervals, which are designed to be bound together to form a complete course or book
  • pellekar — palikar.
  • pembroke — a borough in Dyfed, in SW Wales: birthplace of King Henry VII.
  • pickerel — any of several small species of pike, as Esox niger (chain pickerel) and E. americanus americanus (redfin pickerel) of eastern North America.
  • pickford — Mary (Gladys Marie Smith) 1893–1979, U.S. motion-picture actress, born in Canada.
  • pilework — construction built from heavy stakes or cylinders
  • pin mark — the circular indentation on the upper part of a type body, made by the pin that ejects the type from the caster.
  • pinkroot — the root of any of various plants belonging to the genus Spigelia, of the logania family, especially that of S. marilandica of the U.S., that is used as a vermifuge.
  • pinkster — Whitsuntide.
  • pinprick — any minute puncture made by a pin or the like.
  • pipework — pipes and stops on an organ
  • piroshki — small turnovers or dumplings with a filling, as of meat or fruit.
  • pirozhki — small triangular pastries filled with meat, vegetables, etc
  • plackart — placate2 .
  • plankter — any organism that is an element of plankton.
  • pocketer — a person who pockets something
  • pockmark — Usually, pockmarks. scars or pits left by a pustule in smallpox or the like.
  • pokerish — resembling a poker in stiffness
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