6-letter words containing k
- balker — One who, or that which balks.
- bamako — the capital of Mali, in the south, on the River Niger. Pop: 1 379 000 (2005 est)
- bangka — an island in Indonesia, separated from Sumatra by the Bangka Strait. Chief town: Pangkalpinang. Area: about 11 914 sq km (4600 sq miles)
- baniak — (humorous pejorative slang, chiefly italicized) A fool.
- banked — A banked stretch of road is higher on one side than the other.
- banker — A banker is someone who works in banking at a senior level.
- bankes — Plural form of banke.
- banket — a gold-bearing conglomerate found in South Africa
- bankit — banquette (def 3).
- banyak — Alternative form of baniak.
- baraka — Imamu Amiri [ih-mah-moo uh-meer-ee] /ɪˈmɑ mu əˈmɪər i/ (Show IPA), (Everett LeRoi Jones) 1934–2014, U.S. dramatist, poet, and political activist.
- barked — the external covering of the woody stems, branches, and roots of plants, as distinct and separable from the wood itself.
- barken — consisting of bark
- barker — an animal or person that barks
- barkla — Charles Glover. 1877–1944, British physicist, noted for his work on X-rays: Nobel prize for physics 1917
- bartok — Béla (ˈbeːlɔ). 1881–1945, Hungarian composer, pianist, and collector of folk songs, by which his music was deeply influenced. His works include six string quartets, three piano concertos, several piano pieces including Mikrokosmos (1926–37), ballets (including The Miraculous Mandarin, 1919), and the opera Bluebeard's Castle (produced 1918)
- basked — to lie in or be exposed to a pleasant warmth: to bask in the sunshine.
- basket — A basket is a stiff container that is used for carrying or storing objects. Baskets are made from thin strips of materials such as straw, plastic, or wire woven together.
- baskin — Leonard, 1922–2000, U.S. sculptor and artist.
- batiks — Plural form of batik.
- battik — to hand-dye (material) using the technique of batik.
- baulks — to stop, as at an obstacle, and refuse to proceed or to do something specified (usually followed by at): He balked at making the speech.
- baykal — Lake Baikal
- beaked — Simple past tense and past participle of beak.
- beaker — A beaker is a plastic cup used for drinking, usually one with no handle.
- becked — Simple past tense and past participle of beck.
- becker — Boris (ˈbɒrɪs). born 1967, German tennis player: Wimbledon champion 1985, 1986, and 1989: the youngest man ever to win Wimbledon
- becket — a clevis forming part of one end of a sheave, used for securing standing lines by means of a thimble
- beckon — If you beckon to someone, you signal to them to come to you.
- bedeck — If flags or other ornaments bedeck a place, a lot of them have been hung up to decorate it.
- beduck — to duck under water
- begunk — a deceiving trick
- bekesy — Georg von (ˈɡeːɔrk fɔn). 1899–1972, US physicist, born in Hungary; noted for his work on the mechanism of hearing: Nobel prize for physiology or medicine 1961
- bekiss — to smother with kisses
- beknot — to tie a knot or knots in
- belike — perhaps; maybe
- bemock — to mock
- berake — to rake thoroughly
- betake — to apply (oneself) to
- betook — simple past tense of betake.
- bewick — Thomas. 1753–1828, English wood engraver; his best-known works are Chillingham Bull (1789), a large woodcut, Aesop's Fables (1818), and his History of British Birds (1797–1804)
- bhakta — a devotee of God
- bhakti — loving devotion to God leading to nirvana
- bhikhu — a fully ordained Buddhist monk
- bhikku — a monk.
- bialik — Hayyim Nahman (ˈhaɪm ˈnɑxman) or Chaim Nachman. 1873–1934, Russian Jewish poet and writer. His long poems The Talmud Student (1894) and In the City of Slaughter (1903) established him as the major Hebrew poet of modern times
- bicker — When people bicker, they argue or quarrel about unimportant things.
- bikila — Abebe (əˈbeɪbeɪ). 1932–73, Ethiopian long-distance runner: winner of the Marathon at the Olympic Games in Rome (1960) and Tokyo (1964)
- biking — Informal. a bicycle. a motorbike. a motorcycle.
- bikini — A bikini is a two-piece swimming costume worn by women.