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8-letter words containing v, k

  • aardvark — a nocturnal mammal, Orycteropus afer, the sole member of its family (Orycteropodidae) and order (Tubulidentata). It inhabits the grasslands of Africa, has long ears and snout, and feeds on termites
  • alchevsk — a city in E Ukraine. Pop: 117 000 (2005 est)
  • backveld — (in South Africa) a remote, sparsely populated, and often primitive area
  • baklavas — Plural form of baklava.
  • balakovo — a city in the W RSFSR, in the E SovietUnion in Europe, SW of Gorki.
  • bukovina — a region of E central Europe, part of the NE Carpathians: the north was seized by the Soviet Union (1940) and later became part of Ukraine; the south remained Romanian
  • bulgakov — Mikhail Afanaseyev (ʌfʌˈnasjef). 1891–1940, Soviet novelist, dramatist, and short-story writer; his novels include The Master and Margerita (1966–67)
  • cavelike — similar to or resembling a cave
  • cerenkov — Pavel A [pah-vuh l;; Russian pah-vyil] /ˈpɑ vəl;; Russian ˈpɑ vyɪl/ (Show IPA), 1904–1990, Russian physicist: Nobel Prize 1958.
  • charvaka — Lokayatika.
  • convoked — Simple past tense and past participle of convoke.
  • de koven — (Henry Louis) Reginald, 1861–1920, U.S. composer, conductor, and music critic.
  • devilkin — a small devil; a devil inferior to 'the' devil
  • divalike — (literally) like a spoiled diva.
  • djokovic — Novak. born 1987, Serbian tennis player: winner of twelve Grand Slam singles titles, including six at the Australian Open
  • dovekies — Plural form of dovekie.
  • dovelike — Similar to a dove.
  • drnovsek — Janez . 1950–2008, Slovenian politician, president of Slovenia (2002–07)
  • duveneckFrank (Frank Decker) 1848–1919, U.S. painter and teacher.
  • equivoke — Alternative form of equivoque.
  • gavaskar — Sunil Manohar (ˈsʊnɪl ˈmænəʊhɑː). born 1949, Indian cricketer: played in 125 test matches (1971–87), 47 as captain; first batsman to score more than 10,000 test runs
  • gavelock — a spear or javelin
  • giveback — (in union negotiations) a reduction in employee wages or benefits conceded by a union in exchange for other benefits or in recognition of depressed economic conditions: Givebacks have not slowed the number of shutdowns.
  • gorlovka — a city in SE Ukraine, N of Donetsk.
  • hatikvah — the national anthem of Israel.
  • havelock — a town in SE North Carolina.
  • havocker — a person who causes havoc
  • hrvatska — Croatian name of Croatia.
  • invokers — Plural form of invoker.
  • invoking — Present participle of invoke.
  • kalevala — (italics) the national epic of Finland (1835, enlarged 1849), compiled and arranged by Elias Lönnrot from popular lays of the Middle Ages.
  • kasavubuJoseph, 1917?–69, African political leader: first president of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (now Zaire) 1960–65.
  • kasparovGary or Garry, born 1963, Armenian chess player.
  • kauravas — (in the Mahabharata) the cousins and enemies of the Pandavas.
  • kefauver — Estes [es-tis] /ˈɛs tɪs/ (Show IPA), 1903–63, U.S. political leader: U.S. senator 1949–63.
  • keflavik — a town in SW Iceland, on the S shore of Faxa Bay: site of international airport.
  • kemerovo — a city in the S Russian Federation in Asia, NE of Novosibirsk.
  • key move — the correct initial move in the solution of a set problem
  • khaskovo — a city in S Bulgaria.
  • kidglove — diplomatic, careful or tactful
  • kilovolt — a unit of electromotive force, equal to 1000 volts. Abbreviation: kV, kv.
  • kishinev — a region in NE Romania: formerly a principality that united with Wallachia to form Romania. Capital: Jassy.
  • kistvaen — cist2 .
  • kristevaJulia, born 1941, French literary theorist, critic, and psychoanalyst, born in Bulgaria.
  • 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.
  • kullervo — (in the Kalevala) a slave who, after a series of tragic misadventures, commits suicide.
  • kuntsevo — a former city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, incorporated into Moscow 1962.
  • kurveyor — a trader who transports goods by ox cart
  • kvelling — to be extraordinarily pleased; especially, to be bursting with pride, as over one's family.
  • kvetched — Simple past tense and past participle of kvetch.

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