7-letter words containing k, r, t
- katsura — An ornamental eastern Asian tree that has leaves that resemble those of the Judas tree and light, fine-grained timber.
- keester — the buttocks; rump.
- keister — the buttocks; rump.
- kenitra — a port in NW Morocco, NE of Rabat.
- keratin — a scleroprotein or albuminoid substance, found in the dead outer skin layer, and in horn, hair, feathers, hoofs, nails, claws, bills, etc.
- kerato- — indicating horn or a horny substance
- kernite — a mineral, hydrated sodium borate, Na 2 B 4 O 7 ⋅4H 2 O, occurring in transparent colorless crystals: the principal source of boron compounds in the U.S.
- kestral — Misspelling of kestrel.
- kestrel — a common small falcon, Falco tinnunculus, of northern parts of the Eastern Hemisphere, notable for hovering in the air with its head to the wind.
- keturah — the second wife of Abraham. Gen. 25:1.
- kilvert — Francis. 1840–79, British clergyman and diarist. His diary (published 1938–40) gives a vivid account of life in the Welsh Marches in the 1870s
- kirkton — a village or town with a parish church
- kirsten — a female given name, Scandinavian form of Christine.
- kirtans — Plural form of kirtan.
- kirtles — Plural form of kirtle.
- kit car — a car that is supplied as a set of pieces ready to be assembled
- kithara — a musical instrument of ancient Greece consisting of an elaborate wooden soundbox having two arms connected by a yoke to which the upper ends of the strings are attached.
- kíthira — a Greek island in the Mediterranean, S of Peloponnesus: site of former ancient temple of Aphrodite. 108 sq. mi. (280 sq. km).
- kittler — Comparative form of kittle.
- klister — a sticky wax for use on skis, as for slopes where the snow is excessively wet.
- knitter — to make (a garment, fabric, etc.) by interlocking loops of one or more yarns either by hand with knitting needles or by machine.
- knotter — a person or thing that ties knots.
- koftgar — (in India) a person skilled in the art of inlaying steel with gold (koftgari)
- kraters — Plural form of krater.
- kristen — a feminine name: dim. Kris; var. Kristin
- kristin — a female given name, form of Christine.
- krypton — an inert, monatomic gaseous element, present in very small amounts in the atmosphere: used in high-power, tungsten-filament light bulbs. Symbol: Kr; atomic weight: 83.80; atomic number: 36.
- krytron — a type of fast electronic gas-discharge switch, used as a trigger in nuclear weapons
- kwartje — a silver 25-cent piece of the Netherlands.
- kythera — Cythera
- linkrot — the condition of a website link not being updated, with the result that the host website is no longer hyperlinked to the desired website
- markets — Plural form of market.
- meerkat — suricate.
- mukhtar — The head of a village in many Arab countries and in Cyprus.
- muskrat — a large, aquatic, North American rodent, Ondatra zibethica, having a musky odor.
- nark it — stop it!
- netrock — /net'rok/ (IBM) A flame; used especially on VNET, IBM's internal corporate network.
- network — any netlike combination of filaments, lines, veins, passages, or the like: a network of arteries; a network of sewers under the city.
- notwork — (networking, humour) /not'werk/ A network that is performing badly. Said at IBM to have originally referred to a particular period of flakiness on IBM's VNET corporate network ca. 1988; but there are independent reports of the term from elsewhere. The joke sounds better in Russian, where "nyet" means "no", hence nyetwork /nyet'werk/.
- oaktree — An oak (tree).
- ostmark — (formerly) a cupronickel coin and monetary unit of East Germany: replaced by the Deutsche mark in 1990.
- outbark — to bark more than or louder than
- outrank — to have a higher rank than: A major outranks a captain in the army.
- outrock — to outdo in rocking
- outwork — to work harder, better, or faster than.
- packrat — Also called trade rat, wood rat. a large, bushy-tailed rodent, Neotoma cinerea, of North America, noted for carrying off small articles to store in its nest.
- partake — to take or have a part or share along with others; participate (usually followed by in): He won't partake in the victory celebration.
- partook — simple past tense of partake.
- patrick — Saint, a.d. 389?–461? British missionary and bishop in Ireland: patron saint of Ireland.
- prakrit — any of the vernacular Indic languages of the ancient and medieval periods, as distinguished from Sanskrit.