10-letter words containing u, k, i
- duckbilled — Having a bill like that of a duck.
- dukkeripen — fortune-telling
- dull knife — (Tah-me-la-pash-me) died 1883, leader of the Northern Cheyenne.
- dup killer — /d[y]oop kill'r/ Software that is supposed to detect and delete duplicates of a message that may have reached the FidoNet system via different routes. See also dup loop.
- dust kitty — a dust ball.
- eskilstuna — an industrial city in SE Sweden. Pop: 91 137 (2004 est)
- eukaryotic — (biology) Having complex cells in which the genetic material is organized into membrane-bound nuclei.
- figurework — work with figures or numbers
- fire truck — fire engine.
- firetrucks — Plural form of firetruck.
- flunkeyish — resembling a flunkey
- flunkeyism — Alt form flunkyism.
- folk music — music, usually of simple character and anonymous authorship, handed down among the common people by oral tradition.
- friar tuck — the jolly, pugnacious friar who was a member of Robin Hood's band.
- fruitcakes — Plural form of fruitcake.
- funguslike — Resembling or characteristic of fungus.
- funkadelia — A psychedelic musical genre, with funk roots.
- funkadelic — (music) Of, or relating to, funkadelia.
- groupthink — the practice of approaching problems or issues as matters that are best dealt with by consensus of a group rather than by individuals acting independently; conformity.
- guidebooks — Plural form of guidebook.
- gulbenkian — Calouste Sarkis (kæˈluːst ˈsɑːkɪz). 1869–1955, British industrialist, born in Turkey. He endowed the international Gulbenkian Foundation for the advancement of the arts, science, and education
- hindu kush — a mountain range in S Asia, mostly in NE Afghanistan, extending W from the Himalayas. Highest peak, Tirich Mir, 25,230 feet (7690 meters).
- house dick — house detective.
- hula skirt — a skirt made of long stems of grass bound to a waistband, worn typically by a Hawaiian hula dancer.
- huntiegowk — a fool's errand or a person sent on an April fool's errand
- ice bucket — a cylindrical container for holding ice to use in drinks or to keep a wine bottle cold.
- iskenderun — Formerly Alexandretta. a seaport in S Turkey, on the Gulf of Iskenderun.
- jaruzelski — Wojciech (Witold) [voi-chekh vee-tawld] /ˈvɔɪ tʃɛx ˈvi tɔld/ (Show IPA), 1923–2014, Polish general and political leader: prime minister 1981–85; president 1989–90.
- juke joint — an establishment where one can eat, drink, and, usually, dance to music provided by a jukebox.
- junglelike — Resemblng a jungle.
- junketings — Plural form of junketing.
- just think — You say just think when you feel excited, fascinated, or shocked by something, and you want the person to whom you are talking to feel the same.
- kalaburagi — a city in Karnataka state, in S central India.
- keep it up — maintain at same pace or level
- keep quiet — not reveal a secret
- kentuckian — a state in the E central United States. 40,395 sq. mi. (104,625 sq. km). Capital: Frankfort. Abbreviation: KY (for use with zip code), Ken., Ky.
- keratinous — composed of or resembling keratin; horny.
- khidmutgar — a male servant, esp one who serves at table
- khitmutgar — (in India) a waiter.
- kibbutznik — a member of a kibbutz.
- kick about — to strike with the foot or feet: to kick the ball; to kick someone in the shins.
- kid around — behave jokingly or playfully
- kieselguhr — diatomaceous earth.
- kilojoules — Plural form of kilojoule.
- king truss — a truss having a king post.
- kiss up to — be obsequious towards
- kitakyushu — a seaport on N Kyushu, in S Japan: formed in 1963 by the merger of five cities (Kokura, Moji, Tobata, Wakamatsu, and Yawata)
- kitesurfer — A person who kitesurfs.
- kiwi fruit — A kiwi fruit is a fruit with a brown hairy skin and green flesh.
- klendusity — (in plants) the ability to resist disease