8-letter words containing o, r, k
- farouk i — 1920–65, last king of Egypt (1936–52). He was forced to abdicate (1952)
- firehook — (dated, historical) a long pole with a hook at the end, used to pull down buildings and roof thatch to suppress a fire.
- firelock — a gun having a lock in which the priming is ignited by sparks struck from flint and steel, as the flintlock musket.
- firework — Often, fireworks. a combustible or explosive device for producing a striking display of light or a loud noise, used for signaling or as part of a celebration.
- flatwork — sheets, tablecloths, etc., that are ordinarily ironed mechanically, as on a mangle, rather than by hand.
- fluework — the flue stops of an organ collectively
- folk art — artistic works, as paintings, sculpture, basketry, and utensils, produced typically in cultural isolation by untrained often anonymous artists or by artisans of varying degrees of skill and marked by such attributes as highly decorative design, bright bold colors, flattened perspective, strong forms in simple arrangements, and immediacy of meaning.
- folklore — the traditional beliefs, legends, customs, etc., of a people; lore of a people.
- folksier — Comparative form of folksy.
- footmark — a footprint.
- footwork — the use of the feet, as in tennis, boxing, or dancing.
- foredeck — the fore part of a weather deck, especially between a bridge house or superstructure and a forecastle superstructure.
- forehock — The hock from the foreleg of a pig.
- foreking — A preceding king.
- foreknew — Simple past tense and past participle of foreknow.
- foreknow — to know beforehand.
- forelock — a pin or flat wedge passed through a hole near the end of a threadless bolt to fasten parts together.
- forelook — To look beforehand, to preview.
- foremilk — colostrum.
- forepeak — the extreme forward part of the interior of a hull (opposed to afterpeak).
- forerank — the first rank
- foreskin — the prepuce of the penis.
- foretake — (transitive) To take, receive, or adopt beforehand; assume.
- 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.
- forkball — a pitch thrown with the ball inserted between the index and middle fingers, causing it to dip sharply near home plate.
- forkhead — the head of an arrow
- forkless — without a fork
- forklift — Also called forklift truck, fork truck. a small vehicle with two power-operated prongs at the front that can be slid under heavy loads and then raised for moving and stacking materials in warehouses, shipping depots, etc.
- forklike — resembling a fork
- forktail — Any of various small insectivorous birds in the genus Enicurus.
- formwork — the structure of boards, bolts, etc., composing a form for poured-concrete or rammed-earth construction.
- forsaken — past participle of forsake.
- forsaker — One who forsakes.
- forsakes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of forsake.
- forslack — to neglect or be neglectful
- forspeak — to bewitch
- forswink — to exhaust through toil
- forswunk — overworked
- forthink — to regret or rethink
- freakout — A frightening or disorientating experience, especially one that results from the use of a hallucinogenic drug.
- fretwork — ornamental work consisting of interlacing parts, especially work in which the design is formed by perforation.
- frocking — a gown or dress worn by a girl or woman.
- froglike — any tailless, stout-bodied amphibian of the order Anura, including the smooth, moist-skinned frog species that live in a damp or semiaquatic habitat and the warty, drier-skinned toad species that are mostly terrestrial as adults.
- fry cook — a cook who mainly prepares fried foods, as at a lunch counter.
- gasworks — a plant where heating and illuminating gas is manufactured and piped to homes and buildings.
- go broke — a simple past tense of break.
- go crook — to lose one's temper
- goldmark — Karl [kahrl] /kɑrl/ (Show IPA), 1830–1915, Hungarian composer.
- goldwork — work produced by a goldsmith.
- gorlovka — a city in SE Ukraine, N of Donetsk.