8-letter words containing k
- chuck in — to abandon or give up
- chuck up — vomit
- chuckchi — Chukchi.
- chuckers — woodchuck.
- chucking — Machinery. to hold or secure with a chuck.
- chuckled — to laugh softly or amusedly, usually with satisfaction: They chuckled at the child's efforts to walk.
- chuckler — Someone who chuckles.
- chuckles — Plural form of chuckle.
- chukchee — Chukchi.
- chukkars — one of the periods of play.
- chukkers — Plural form of chukker.
- chunk up — to toss or throw; chuck: chunking pebbles at the barn door.
- chunkily — In a chunky way.
- chunking — the grouping together of a number of items by the mind, after which they can be remembered as a single item, such as a word or a musical phrase
- ciderkin — a weak type of cider
- clackbox — the casing enclosing a clack
- clackers — any of various percussion toys consisting of balls or blocks joined by a cord.
- clackety — A clacking sound suggesting mechanical motion, as of a railway train.
- clacking — Present participle of clack.
- clambake — A clambake is a picnic at which clams and other food are served.
- clamlike — any of various bivalve mollusks, especially certain edible species. Compare quahog, soft-shell clam.
- clanking — a sharp, hard, nonresonant sound, like that produced by two pieces of metal striking, one against the other: the clank of chains; the clank of an iron gate slamming shut.
- clapback — Lb music An exercise where the pupil is instructed to repeat a previously played rhythm by clapping.
- clarkson — Thomas. 1760–1846, British campaigner for the abolition of slavery
- clawback — the recovery of a sum of money, esp by taxation or penalty
- clawlike — resembling a claw or claws
- claybank — a dull brownish-orange colour
- claylike — a natural earthy material that is plastic when wet, consisting essentially of hydrated silicates of aluminum: used for making bricks, pottery, etc.
- clerkess — a female office clerk
- clerking — Present participle of clerk.
- clerkish — Like or resembling a clerk.
- clickers — Plural form of clicker.
- clicking — the sound made when hard objects briefly touch each other
- clinkers — Plural form of clinker.
- clinking — a clinking sound.
- cloaking — Present participle of cloak.
- clock in — When you clock in at work, you arrive there or put a special card into a device to show what time you arrived.
- clock on — When workers clock on at a factory or office, they put a special card into a device to show what time they arrived.
- clock up — If you clock up a large number or total of things, you reach that number or total.
- clockers — Plural form of clocker.
- clocking — Present participle of clock.
- clucking — Present participle of cluck.
- clunkers — Plural form of clunker.
- clunking — a hard hit, especially on the head.
- coalsack — a sack in which coal is carried
- coatrack — a rack or stand for the temporary hanging or storing of coats, hats, etc.
- cockaded — Wearing a cockade.
- cockades — Plural form of cockade.
- cockapoo — a cross between a cocker spaniel and a poodle
- cockatoo — A cockatoo is a kind of parrot from Australia or New Guinea which has a bunch of feathers called a crest on its head.