8-letter words containing o, k, d
- ductwork — a system of ducts used for a particular purpose, as in a ventilation or heating system.
- dukhobor — Doukhobor.
- dummkopf — a stupid person; dumbbell; blockhead.
- dyeworks — a factory producing dyes
- elkhound — A large hunting dog of a Scandinavian breed with a shaggy gray coat.
- flockbed — a bed with a mattress stuffed with wool refuse, shearings of cloth, or the like.
- foldback — (in multitrack recording) a process for returning a signal to a performer instantly
- folkland — a former type of land tenure
- foodbank — a charitable organization which distributes food aid to people in financial difficulty
- foredeck — the fore part of a weather deck, especially between a bridge house or superstructure and a forecastle superstructure.
- forkhead — the head of an arrow
- gadzooks — An exclamation of surprise or annoyance.
- geekhood — The quality of being a geek; geekiness.
- geoducks — Plural form of geoduck.
- god-king — a human sovereign believed to be a deity or to have godlike attributes.
- godowsky — Leopold, 1870–1938, U.S. composer and pianist, born in Poland.
- goldmark — Karl [kahrl] /kɑrl/ (Show IPA), 1830–1915, Hungarian composer.
- goldwork — work produced by a goldsmith.
- gridlock — the stoppage of free vehicular movement in an urban area because key intersections are blocked by traffic.
- gridwork — Work in the form of a grid.
- hakodate — a seaport on S Hokkaido, in N Japan.
- handbook — a book of instruction or guidance, as for an occupation; manual: a handbook of radio.
- handwork — work done by hand, as distinguished from work done by machine.
- hardrock — the original form of rock-'n'-roll, basically dependent on a consistently loud and strong beat.
- headlock — a hold in which a wrestler locks an arm around the opponent's head.
- headwork — mental labor; thought.
- herdbook — A book containing the list and pedigrees of one or more herds of cattle.
- hocktide — a former festival celebrated on the second Monday and Tuesday after Easter
- hokkaido — a large island in N Japan. 30,303 sq. mi. (78,485 sq. km).
- holdback — the iron or strap on the shaft of a horse-drawn vehicle to which the breeching of the harness is attached, enabling the horse to hold back or to back the vehicle.
- holodeck — (science fiction) A room that provides holographic simulations for recreation, training, etc.
- hoodlike — Resembling a hood.
- hoodwink — to deceive or trick.
- hookload — The hookload is the total force pulling down on the hook (= a high-capacity J-shaped piece of equipment).
- hot-desk — If employees hot-desk, they are not assigned particular desks and work at any desk that is available.
- hydroski — a hydrofoil attached to a seaplane to aid in takeoffs and landings.
- ice dock — an enclosed basin in icy waters in which a vessel may lie to avoid being crushed.
- imbosked — Simple past tense and past participle of imbosk.
- indo-pak — of or relating to India and Pakistan
- jack rod — a horizontal metal rod or tube to which an awning or other cloth may be seized to support it.
- jockeyed — Simple past tense and past participle of jockey.
- jongkind — Johann Barthold (joːˈhɑn ˈbartɔlt). 1819–91, Dutch landscape painter and etcher, working in Paris: best known for his atmospheric seascapes
- kaboodle — Alternative spelling of caboodle.
- keeshond — one of a Dutch breed of small dogs having thick, silver-gray hair tipped with black and a tail carried over the back.
- keloidal — Of or pertaining to keloids.
- kentwood — a city in W Michigan.
- keratode — the horny, fibrous substance forming the skeleton of certain sponges.
- keratoid — resembling horn; horny.
- key-word — a word that serves as a key, as to the meaning of another word, a sentence, passage, or the like.
- keyboard — the row or set of keys on a piano, organ, or the like.