8-letter words containing o, k, u
- eurokous — of or relating to euroky
- fake out — to deceive or outmaneuver as by a feint, bluff, or deceptive act
- fake-out — prepare or make (something specious, deceptive, or fraudulent): to fake a report showing nonexistent profits.
- farouk i — 1920–65, last king of Egypt (1936–52). He was forced to abdicate (1952)
- fink out — a strikebreaker.
- fluework — the flue stops of an organ collectively
- flunkout — a person who has flunked out of school or a course.
- fork out — an instrument having two or more prongs or tines, for holding, lifting, etc., as an implement for handling food or any of various agricultural tools.
- forswunk — overworked
- freakout — A frightening or disorientating experience, especially one that results from the use of a hallucinogenic drug.
- fuck off — to have sexual intercourse with.
- fuck-off — to have sexual intercourse with.
- funkhole — a dugout
- futtocks — Plural form of futtock.
- geek out — a digital-technology expert or enthusiast (a term of pride as self-reference, but often used disparagingly by others).
- geoducks — Plural form of geoduck.
- gunkhole — a quiet anchorage, as in a cove, used by small yachts.
- gunlocks — Plural form of gunlock.
- gunsmoke — Smoke produced by the firing of a gun.
- gunstock — the stock or support in which the barrel of a shoulder weapon is fixed.
- hike out — to lean backwards over the side of a light sailing boat in order to carry the centre of gravity as far to windward as possible to reduce heeling
- hummocks — Plural form of hummock.
- hummocky — Also, hammock. an elevated tract of land rising above the general level of a marshy region.
- humoresk — humorous musical composition
- jerk out — to utter sharply and abruptly
- jumprock — any of several freshwater suckers of the genus Moxostoma, of the southeastern U.S.
- junkshop — A shop selling miscellaneous items of questionable value.
- kabeljou — a large marine sciaenid fish, Argyrosomus hololepidotus, that is an important food fish of South African waters
- kabouter — (Dutch mythology) A tiny folkloric man who traditionally wears a pointy red hat, lives in harmony with nature and resides in mushrooms, similar to a gnome, leprechaun or a smurf.
- kairouan — a city in NE Tunisia: a holy city of Islam.
- karafuto — Japanese name of Sakhalin.
- keep out — to hold or retain in one's possession; hold as one's own: If you like it, keep it. Keep the change.
- keurboom — (South Africa) A species of tree, Virgilia oroboides, noted for it's pretty lilac flowers.
- khartoum — a region in N Africa, S of the Sahara and Libyan deserts, extending from the Atlantic to the Red Sea.
- kick out — to strike with the foot or feet: to kick the ball; to kick someone in the shins.
- kick-out — to strike with the foot or feet: to kick the ball; to kick someone in the shins.
- kilobaud — (unit) 1000 baud.
- kinkajou — a brownish, arboreal mammal, Potos flavus, of Central and South America, having a prehensile tail, related to the raccoon and coati.
- kino gum — the reddish or black, catechulike inspissated juice or gum of certain tall trees belonging to the genus Pterocarpus, of the legume family, native to India and Sri Lanka, used in medicine, tanning, etc.
- knock up — to strike a sounding blow with the fist, knuckles, or anything hard, especially on a door, window, or the like, as in seeking admittance, calling attention, or giving a signal: to knock on the door before entering.
- knockout — Informal. a person or thing overwhelmingly attractive, appealing, or successful.
- kohoutek — a comet that passed around the sun in late 1973 and early 1974 and was barely visible with the naked eye.
- kola nut — a brownish seed, about the size of a chestnut, produced by a tropical tree belonging to the genus Cola, containing both caffeine and theobromine: its extract is used in soft drinks.
- kolhapur — a city in S Maharashtra, in SW India.
- kombucha — Also called kombucha mushroom. a live culture of multiple species of yeast and bacteria, grown to make a mildly alcoholic fermented beverage.
- kong qiu — personal name of Confucius.
- kotzebue — August Friedrich Ferdinand von [ou-goo st free-drikh fer-di-nahnt fuh n] /ˈaʊ gʊst ˈfri drɪx ˈfɛr dɪˌnɑnt fən/ (Show IPA), 1761–1819, German dramatist.
- kourbash — to whip with a kurbash.
- krumhorn — crumhorn.
- kuleshov — Lev (Vladimirovich) [lef vlad-uh-meer-uh-vich;; Russian lyef vluh-dyee-myi-ruh-vyich] /lɛf ˌvlæd əˈmɪər ə vɪtʃ;; Russian lyɛf vlʌˈdyi myɪ rə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1899–1970, Soviet film director.