6-letter words containing n, k
- hankow — a former city in E Hubei province, in E China: now part of Wuhan.
- harken — Literary. to give heed or attention to what is said; listen.
- hiking — to walk or march a great distance, especially through rural areas, for pleasure, exercise, military training, or the like.
- hinkey — acting in a nervous or very cautious way.
- hinkty — acting in a nervous or very cautious way.
- hoking — to alter or manipulate so as to give a deceptively or superficially improved quality or value (usually followed by up): a political speech hoked up with phony statistics.
- honked — the cry of a goose.
- honker — honky.
- honkey — honky.
- honkie — a contemptuous term used to refer to a white person.
- hunker — to squat on one's heels (often followed by down).
- hunkey — (US, pejorative) A Hungarian (or, more generally, eastern European) labourer.
- hunkie — a contemptuous term used to refer to a person of Hungarian or Slavic descent, especially an unskilled or semiskilled worker.
- i know — I am already aware
- i-link — High Performance Serial Bus
- ikonic — Alternative form of iconic.
- ink in — to use ink to go over pencil lines in (a drawing)
- ink up — to apply ink to (a printing machine) in preparing it for operation
- inkers — Plural form of inker.
- inkind — paid or given in goods, commodities, or services instead of money: in-kind welfare programs.
- inking — a fluid or viscous substance used for writing or printing.
- inkjet — A device, particularly one used in the printing of documents, which propels tiny droplets of ink to the paper.
- inkles — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of inkle.
- inkosi — A chief (particularly Zulu).
- inkpot — A pot for holding ink; inkwell.
- inlock — to lock up
- inlook — Introspection.
- intake — the place or opening at which a fluid is taken into a channel, pipe, etc.
- inupik — Inuit.
- inuvik — a town in the Northwest Territories, Canada, on the Mackenzie River at the Beaufort Sea.
- invoke — to call for with earnest desire; make supplication or pray for: to invoke God's mercy.
- inwick — to perform a curling stroke in which the stone bounces off another stone and stops close to the tee
- inwork — to work or produce (a result) in
- irking — to irritate, annoy, or exasperate: It irked him to wait in line.
- janker — a device for transporting logs
- jansky — a unit of flux density for electromagnetic radiation, used chiefly in radio astronomy. Abbreviation: Jy.
- jenkem — A hallucinogenic inhalant made from fermented sewage.
- jerkin — a close-fitting jacket or short coat, usually sleeveless, as one of leather worn in the 16th and 17th centuries.
- jinked — Simple past tense and past participle of jink.
- jinker — a sulky.
- joking — something said or done to provoke laughter or cause amusement, as a witticism, a short and amusing anecdote, or a prankish act: He tells very funny jokes. She played a joke on him.
- joskin — a bumpkin.
- juking — to make a move intended to deceive (an opponent).
- junked — Simple past tense and past participle of junk.
- junker — any old or discarded material, as metal, paper, or rags.
- junket — a sweet, custardlike food of flavored milk curdled with rennet.
- junkie — a drug addict, especially one addicted to heroin.
- k-line — one of a series of lines (K-series) in the x-ray spectrum of an atom corresponding to radiation (K-radiation) produced by the transition of an electron to the K-shell.
- kaduna — a city in central Nigeria.
- kaftan — caftan.