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9-letter words that end in ck

  • crossjack — a square sail on a ship's mizzenmast
  • cyberhack — Computers. hack1 (def 22b).
  • data jack — (hardware)   A wall-mounted or desk-mounted connector (frequently a wide telephone-style 8-pin RJ-45) for connecting to data cabling in a building.
  • date back — If something dates back to a particular time, it started or was made at that time.
  • dead duck — If you describe someone or something as a dead duck, you are emphasizing that you think they have absolutely no chance of succeeding.
  • deadstick — To land an aircraft without power.
  • deadstock — the merchandise or commodities of a shop, etc, that is unsold and generating no income
  • deer lick — a naturally or artificially salty area of ground where deer come to lick the salt
  • deer tick — a tick that is parasitic on deer; esp., any of a genus (Ixodes) of ticks that transmit the spirochete causing Lyme disease
  • dish rack — frame for drying dishes
  • disk pack — a cylinder containing several magnetic disks that can be installed in or removed from a disk drive as a unit: used for data storage and retrieval.
  • dog track — racing circuit for dogs
  • door jack — a frame for holding a door while its edge is being planed.
  • door-buck — a sawhorse.
  • doorknock — (Australia, NZ) A campaign of going from house to house knocking on doors, such as for a charity appeal.
  • draw back — a hindrance or disadvantage; an undesirable or objectionable feature.
  • dreadlock — A single strand of dreadlocks.
  • drop back — a lowering, as of prices or standards, especially to a previous level: Auto manufacturers requested a dropback in emissions standards.
  • drop kick — In sports such as football and rugby, a drop kick is a kick in which the ball is dropped to the ground and kicked at the moment that it bounces.
  • drop-kick — to score (a field goal or point after touchdown) by a drop kick.
  • drumstick — a stick for beating a drum.
  • dry stock — cattle that are raised for meat
  • dudelsack — doodlesack.
  • dumptruck — a small truck used on building sites, having a load-bearing container at the front that can be tipped up to unload the contents
  • economick — Obsolete form of economic.
  • face pack — A face pack is a thick substance which you spread on your face, allow to dry for a short time, and then remove, in order to clean your skin thoroughly.
  • fade back — to move back from the line of scrimmage, as in order to throw a forward pass
  • fall back — to drop or descend under the force of gravity, as to a lower place through loss or lack of support.
  • fash pack — people who are influential in the fashion industry
  • fast buck — money made easily or quickly and sometimes unscrupulously: He speculated briefly in the commodities market in the hope of making a fast buck.
  • fat stock — livestock that has been fattened for market.
  • feedstock — raw material for processing or manufacturing industry.
  • fightback — A fightback is an effort made by a person or group of people to get back into a strong position when they seem likely to lose something such as an election or an important sports match.
  • film pack — a number of sheets of film arranged one over the other and connected so that they can be exposed successively.
  • firebrick — a brick made of fire clay.
  • firestick — A poker used to arrange coals etc in a fire.
  • firetruck — (US) A vehicle equipped with fire fighting apparatus.
  • fish duck — merganser.
  • fishyback — a cargo supply chain involving container transfer from lorry to ship
  • flagstick — pin (def 13).
  • flaptrack — (in an aircraft wing) a track along which the wing flap runs when it is being deployed
  • flareback — a blast of flame that sometimes issues from the breech of a large gun or cannon when it is opened after firing.
  • flashback — a device in the narrative of a motion picture, novel, etc., by which an event or scene taking place before the present time in the narrative is inserted into the chronological structure of the work.
  • flat back — a book spine presenting a completely flat surface.
  • flat pack — Flat pack furniture is furniture such as shelves and cupboards which you buy as a number of separate pieces and assemble yourself.
  • flat-pick — to play (an instrument) by plucking its strings with a flat pick.
  • flatstick — with great speed or effort
  • flintlock — an outmoded gunlock in which a piece of flint striking against steel produces sparks that ignite the priming.
  • fly block — (in a Spanish burton or the like) a block, supported by a runner, through which the hauling part of the fall is rove.
  • folk rock — a style of music combining characteristics of rock-'n'-roll and folk music, often exemplified by protest songs to a rock-'n'-roll beat, and at its height of popularity in the late 1960s.
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