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9-letter words containing s, k, i, b

  • brunswick — a former duchy (1635–1918) and state (1918–46) of central Germany, now part of the state of Lower Saxony; formerly (1949–90) part of West Germany
  • buck slip — Informal. a paper attached to and showing the destination and source of an interoffice memorandum, file, or the like.
  • buckishly — in a buckish manner
  • buckskins — (in the US and Canada) breeches, shoes, or a suit of buckskin
  • bud stick — a shoot of a plant from which buds are cut for the propagation of that plant.
  • bulkiness — of relatively large and cumbersome bulk or size.
  • buttinski — a person who interferes in the affairs of others; meddler.
  • buttinsky — a busybody
  • crabstick — a stick, cane, or cudgel made of crab-apple wood
  • dabchicks — Plural form of dabchick.
  • disembark — to go ashore from a ship.
  • fairbanksCharles Warren, 1852–1918, political leader: vice president of the U.S. 1905–09.
  • firebacks — Plural form of fireback.
  • fishyback — a cargo supply chain involving container transfer from lorry to ship
  • flipbooks — Plural form of flipbook.
  • givebacks — Plural form of giveback.
  • hawkbills — Plural form of hawkbill.
  • hawksbill — A small tropical sea turtle with hooked jaws and overlapping horny plates on the shell, extensively hunted as the traditional source of tortoiseshell.
  • hibakusha — a survivor of either of the atomic bomb attacks on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan, in 1945.
  • iceblinks — Plural form of iceblink.
  • imbosking — Present participle of imbosk.
  • in-basket — in-box.
  • innsbruck — an alpine region in W Austria and N Italy: a former Austrian crown land.
  • kabbalism — The study of the Kabbalah.
  • kashubian — a West Slavic language closely related to Polish and spoken in northern Poland near the mouth of the Vistula.
  • katabasis — a march from the interior of a country to the coast, as that of the 10,000 Greeks after their defeat and the death of Cyrus the Younger at Cunaxa.
  • kibitzers — Plural form of kibitzer.
  • kickbacks — Plural form of kickback.
  • kielbasas — Plural form of kielbasa.
  • kilobytes — Plural form of kilobyte.
  • kingbolts — Plural form of kingbolt.
  • knobstick — A stick with a rounded knob at the end.
  • korzybski — Alfred (Habdank Skarbek) [hab-dangk skahr-bek;; Polish hahp-dahngk skahr-bek] /ˈhæb dæŋk ˈskɑr bɛk;; Polish ˈhɑp dɑŋk ˈskɑr bɛk/ (Show IPA), 1879–1950, U.S. writer on general semantics, born in Poland.
  • kuibyshev — a port in the Russian Federation in Europe, on the Volga.
  • lambskins — Plural form of lambskin.
  • libeskind — Daniel. born 1946, US architect, born in Poland. Based in Berlin, he designed the Jewish Museum there (1999), the Imperial War Museum in Manchester (2000), and the "Freedom Tower" that will replace the World Trade Center in New York
  • ninebarks — Plural form of ninebark.
  • push bike — A push bike is a bicycle which you move by turning the pedals with your feet.
  • push-bike — a standard bicycle, operated by pedals rather than a motor.
  • rib steak — club steak.
  • sabrelike — resembling a sabre
  • shubunkin — a multicoloured goldfish, Carassius auratus, with black spots and red patches
  • ski bunny — a female who greatly enjoys skiing
  • skimboard — a type of short, rounded surfboard used for riding in shallow water.
  • skimobile — snowmobile (def 1).
  • skip-bomb — to attack (a target) by skip bombing.
  • skippable — able to be skipped, omitted, or passed over without loss; unimportant.
  • skunkbird — a North American songbird with a black-and-white striped back, also known as a bobolink
  • skybridge — Also called skywalk. a bridgelike structure for pedestrians built to link one building with another over a public alley or street.
  • slingback — Also called sling. a woman's shoe with an open back and a strap or sling encircling the heel of the foot to keep the shoe secure.
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