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9-letter words that end in ck

  • brat pack — A brat pack is a group of young people, especially actors or writers, who are popular or successful at the moment.
  • breakback — backbreaking; extremely heavy
  • breakneck — If you say that something happens or travels at breakneck speed, you mean that it happens or travels very fast.
  • broderick — a male given name.
  • 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
  • brushback — a pitch that narrowly misses the batter
  • bud stick — a shoot of a plant from which buds are cut for the propagation of that plant.
  • bull neck — a short thick neck
  • bullwhack — to flog with a short whip
  • bushwhack — to ambush
  • buttstock — the part of a gun behind the breech
  • call back — If you call someone back, you telephone them again or in return for a telephone call that they have made to you.
  • camelback — a locomotive having its cab situated astride the boiler, halfway along it, rather than at the rear of the boiler
  • cardstock — paper stock stiff enough for the printing of business cards and similar uses.
  • carryback — (in U.S. income-tax law) a special provision allowing part of a net loss or of an unused credit in a given year to be apportioned over one or two preceding years, chiefly in order to ease the tax burden. Compare carry·forward (def 2).
  • cast back — to turn (the mind) to the past
  • catterick — a village in N England, in North Yorkshire on the River Swale: site of an important army garrison and a racecourse
  • cell pack — a container made of cellular plastic, as one used for holding flowers or plants.
  • cellblock — a group of cells in a prison where prisoners are kept
  • chairback — the part of a chair that supports the sitter's back
  • chapstick — a cylinder of a substance for preventing or soothing chapped lips
  • cheapjack — a peddler, especially of inferior articles.
  • checkback — a check or verification of a process, tabulation, etc., already completed.
  • chopblock — butcher-block.
  • chopstick — Chopsticks are a pair of thin sticks which people in China and the Far East use to eat their food.
  • clapstick — A kind of drumstick used by striking one against another, to maintain rhythm in Aboriginal voice chants.
  • claw back — If someone claws back some of the money or power they had lost, they get some of it back again.
  • coal sack — a dark nebula in the Milky Way close to the Southern Cross
  • cock rock — an aggressive style of rock music performed by male bands
  • cockblock — (vulgar, slang) To make impossible another's intended goal of sexual intercourse.
  • coin lock — a lock that is opened by the insertion of a coin.
  • cold deck — a pack with the cards in prearranged order, secretly exchanged for the one in use; stacked deck.
  • cold duck — an alcoholic beverage made from equal parts of burgundy and champagne
  • cold pack — a method of lowering the body temperature by wrapping a person in a sheet soaked in cold water
  • cold-cock — to strike so as to make unconscious
  • cold-pack — to place a cold pack on: to cold-pack a feverish patient.
  • comb back — a Windsor chair back in which the vertical spindles are surmounted by a broad, carved crest rail resembling a comb.
  • come back — If something that you had forgotten comes back to you, you remember it.
  • con trick — swindle
  • cookshack — a makeshift building in which food is cooked
  • cornstick — a corn muffin baked in the form of a small ear of corn.
  • countback — a system of deciding the winner of a tied competition by comparing earlier points or scores
  • coupstick — (historical) A stick or switch used among some Native Americans for making or counting a coup.
  • crabstick — a stick, cane, or cudgel made of crab-apple wood
  • crackback — (in American football) an illegal block made by an offensive player
  • crew neck — A crew neck or a crew neck sweater is a sweater with a round neck.
  • crew sock — Usually, crew socks. short, thick casual socks usually ribbed above the ankles.
  • crookback — a hunchback
  • crookneck — any of several varieties of squash with a curved neck
  • crossbuck — (in the US) a white cross-shaped road sign used at railway crossings
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