Words Containing CK
Explore a range of words that include the letter CK, showcasing the diversity and richness of the English language. Enhance your vocabulary with interesting and unique terms featuring CK.
3 letter words
Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
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ick | 9 | - | - |
4 letter words
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back | 12 | a support that you can lean against while sitting | the back of the dental chair was adjustable |
fuck | 13 | have sexual intercourse with | - |
sick | 10 | affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function | - |
pick | 12 | the quantity of a crop that is harvested | he sent the first picking of berries to the market |
luck | 10 | an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that leads to a favorable outcome | it was my good luck to be there |
jack | 17 | someone who works with their hands; someone engaged in manual labor | - |
rock | 10 | move back and forth or sideways | the ship was rocking |
kick | 14 | the act of delivering a blow with the foot | he gave the ball a powerful kick |
dick | 11 | someone who is a detective | - |
lock | 10 | a restraint incorporated into the ignition switch to prevent the use of a vehicle by persons who do not have the key | - |
neck | 10 | kiss, embrace, or fondle with sexual passion | The couple were necking in the back seat of the car |
nick | 10 | a small cut | - |
pack | 12 | press down tightly | - |
suck | 10 | give suck to | The wetnurse suckled the infant |
cock | 12 | faucet consisting of a rotating device for regulating flow of a liquid | - |
lack | 10 | be without | This soup lacks salt |
duck | 11 | avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues) | - |
buck | 12 | resist | buck the trend |
heck | 13 | - | - |
rick | 10 | twist suddenly so as to sprain | - |
deck | 11 | a pack of 52 playing cards | - |
sack | 10 | an enclosed space | - |
mick | 12 | (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Irish descent | - |
lick | 10 | take up with the tongue | the cub licked the milk from its mother's breast |
zack | 19 | - | - |
tick | 10 | a metallic tapping sound | he counted the ticks of the clock |
rack | 10 | an instrument of torture that stretches or disjoints or mutilates victims | - |
hack | 13 | cough spasmodically | The patient with emphysema is hacking all day |
dock | 11 | a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats | - |
tuck | 10 | fit snugly into | tuck your shirttail in |
sock | 10 | hit hard | - |
mock | 12 | treat with contempt | The new constitution mocks all democratic principles |
mack | 12 | a waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric | - |
beck | 12 | a beckoning gesture | - |
jock | 17 | a person trained to compete in sports | - |
peck | 12 | eat like a bird | - |
puck | 12 | a vulcanized rubber disk 3 inches in diameter that is used instead of a ball in ice hockey | - |
hick | 13 | a person who is not very intelligent or interested in culture | - |
muck | 12 | soil with mud, muck, or mire | The child mucked up his shirt while playing ball in the garden |
tack | 10 | gear for a horse | - |
wack | 13 | - | - |
hock | 13 | any of several white wines from the Rhine River valley in Germany (`hock' is British usage) | - |
wick | 13 | a loosely woven cord (in a candle or oil lamp) that draws fuel by capillary action up into the flame | - |
icky | 13 | soft and sticky | - |
huck | 13 | toweling consisting of coarse absorbent cotton or linen fabric | - |
bock | 12 | a very strong lager traditionally brewed in the fall and aged through the winter for consumption in the spring | - |
feck | 13 | - | - |
pock | 12 | mark with a scar | - |
ruck | 10 | a crowd especially of ordinary or undistinguished persons or things | his brilliance raised him above the ruck |
keck | 14 | - | - |
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5 letter words
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check | 16 | an appraisal of the state of affairs | a check on its dependability under stress |
black | 13 | make or become black | The smoke blackened the ceiling |
lucky | 14 | presaging or likely to bring good luck or a good outcome | lucky stars |
quick | 20 | apprehending and responding with speed and sensitivity | a quick mind |
stick | 11 | marijuana leaves rolled into a cigarette for smoking | - |
clock | 13 | measure the time or duration of an event or action or the person who performs an action in a certain period of time | he clocked the runners |
truck | 11 | an automotive vehicle suitable for hauling | - |
stuck | 11 | baffled | this problem has me completely stuck |
knock | 15 | a vigorous blow | the sudden knock floored him |
track | 11 | any road or path affording passage especially a rough one | - |
trick | 11 | an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers | - |
block | 13 | an obstruction in a pipe or tube | we had to call a plumber to clear out the blockage in the drainpipe |
bucks | 13 | - | - |
chick | 16 | informal terms for a (young) woman | - |
shock | 14 | the violent interaction of individuals or groups entering into combat | the armies met in the shock of battle |
sucks | 11 | - | - |
crack | 13 | a purified and potent form of cocaine that is smoked rather than snorted; highly addictive | - |
chuck | 16 | informal terms for a meal | - |
stock | 11 | the handle of a handgun or the butt end of a rifle or shotgun or part of the support of a machine gun or artillery gun | the rifle had been fitted with a special stock |
prick | 13 | insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous | - |
thick | 14 | hard to pass through because of dense growth | thick woods |
wreck | 14 | an accident that destroys a ship at sea | - |
rocky | 14 | full of hardship or trials | the rocky road to success |
nicky | 14 | - | - |
snack | 11 | eat a snack; eat lightly | She never loses weight because she snacks between meals |
click | 13 | move or strike with a noise | he clicked on the light |
brick | 13 | a good fellow; helpful and trustworthy | - |
backs | 13 | - | - |
smack | 13 | deliver a hard blow to | The teacher smacked the student who had misbehaved |
whack | 17 | hit hard | The teacher whacked the boy |
stack | 11 | a large tall chimney through which combustion gases and smoke can be evacuated | - |
ducks | 12 | - | - |
slack | 11 | a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot | - |
jacky | 21 | - | - |
flock | 14 | an orderly crowd | - |
cocky | 16 | overly self-confident or self-assertive | a very cocky young man |
slick | 11 | having only superficial plausibility | a slick commercial |
shack | 14 | small crude shelter used as a dwelling | - |
snuck | 11 | - | - |
hicks | 14 | - | - |
pluck | 13 | strip of feathers | pluck the capon |
flick | 14 | look through a book or other written material | - |
picky | 16 | exacting especially about details | - |
tacky | 14 | tastelessly showy | - |
brock | 13 | - | - |
quack | 20 | act as a medical quack or a charlatan | - |
jacks | 18 | a game in which jackstones are thrown and picked up in various groups between bounces of a small rubber ball | - |
wacko | 14 | a person who is regarded as eccentric or mad | - |
crock | 13 | an earthen jar (made of baked clay) | - |
ducky | 15 | a special loved one | - |
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6 letter words
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attack | 12 | ideas or actions intended to deal with a problem or situation | an attack on inflation |
picked | 15 | - | - |
ticket | 12 | a label written or printed on paper, cardboard, or plastic that is attached to something to indicate its owner, nature, price, etc. | - |
14 | an enclosed space | the trapped miners found a pocket of air | |
jacket | 19 | (dentistry) dental appliance consisting of an artificial crown for a broken or decayed tooth | - |
fucker | 15 | a stupid despised man | - |
packed | 15 | extremely crowed or filled to capacity | stands jam-packed with fans |
struck | 12 | (used in combination) affected by something overwhelming | awe-struck |
tracks | 12 | - | - |
mickey | 17 | (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Irish descent | - |
backup | 16 | a musical part (vocal or instrumental) that supports or provides background for other musical parts | - |
wicked | 16 | having committed unrighteous acts | - |
reckon | 12 | have faith or confidence in | - |
rocket | 12 | sends a firework display high into the sky | - |
locker | 12 | a storage compartment for clothes and valuables; usually it has a lock | - |
sucker | 12 | a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of | - |
bucket | 14 | the quantity contained in a bucket | - |
hockey | 18 | a game played on an ice rink by two opposing teams of six skaters each who try to knock a flat round puck into the opponents' goal with angled hockey sticks | - |
tricky | 15 | having concealed difficulty | a tricky recipe to follow |
tucker | 12 | United States anarchist influential before World War I (1854-1939) | - |
backed | 15 | having a back or backing, usually of a specified type | - |
racket | 12 | celebrate noisily, often indulging in drinking; engage in uproarious festivities | - |
stocks | 12 | a former instrument of punishment consisting of a heavy timber frame with holes in which the feet (and sometimes the hands) of an offender could be locked | - |
sticky | 15 | hot or warm and humid | sticky weather |
unlock | 12 | become unlocked | The door unlocked from the inside |
tickle | 12 | feel sudden intense sensation or emotion | - |
packet | 14 | a collection of things wrapped or boxed together | - |
pickup | 16 | the attribute of being capable of rapid acceleration | his car has a lot of pickup |
nickel | 12 | a hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion; used in alloys; occurs in pentlandite and smaltite and garnierite and millerite | - |
buckle | 14 | a shape distorted by twisting or folding | - |
tackle | 12 | put a harness | - |
pickle | 14 | informal terms for a difficult situation | - |
cuckoo | 14 | a man who is a stupid incompetent fool | - |
rocker | 12 | a performer or composer or fan of rock music | - |
tucked | 13 | having tucked or being tucked | tightly tucked blankets |
clocks | 14 | European weed naturalized in southwestern United States and Mexico having reddish decumbent stems with small fernlike leaves and small deep reddish-lavender flowers followed by slender fruits that stick straight up; often grown for forage | - |
unpack | 14 | remove from its packing | unpack the presents |
decker | 13 | English dramatist and pamphleteer (1572-1632) | - |
licked | 13 | having been got the better of | I'm pretty beat up but I don't feel licked yet |
jockey | 22 | defeat someone through trickery or deceit | - |
hacker | 15 | one who works hard at boring tasks | - |
sacked | 13 | having been robbed and destroyed by force and violence | - |
jackal | 19 | Old World nocturnal canine mammal closely related to the dog; smaller than a wolf; sometimes hunts in a pack but usually singly or as a member of a pair | - |
dickie | 13 | a man's detachable insert (usually starched) to simulate the front of a shirt | - |
pecker | 14 | bird with strong claws and a stiff tail adapted for climbing and a hard chisel-like bill for boring into wood for insects | - |
hijack | 22 | seizure of a vehicle in transit either to rob it or divert it to an alternate destination | - |
ruckus | 12 | the act of making a noisy disturbance | - |
locket | 12 | a small ornamental case; usually contains a picture or a lock of hair and is worn on a necklace | - |
stacks | 12 | a large number or amount | she amassed stacks of newspapers |
fickle | 15 | liable to sudden unpredictable change | fickle weather |
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7 letter words
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fucking | 17 | informal intensifiers | - |
quickly | 25 | without taking pains | - |
chicken | 18 | a domestic fowl bred for flesh or eggs; believed to have been developed from the red jungle fowl | - |
checked | 19 | patterned with alternating squares of color | - |
picking | 16 | the quantity of a crop that is harvested | he sent the first picking of berries to the market |
patrick | 15 | Apostle and patron saint of Ireland; an English missionary to Ireland in the 5th century | - |
package | 16 | put into a box | - |
kicking | 18 | the act of delivering a blow with the foot | the team's kicking was excellent |
shocked | 17 | struck with fear, dread, or consternation | - |
blocked | 16 | completely obstructed or closed off | the storm was responsible for many blocked roads and bridges |
packing | 16 | carrying something in a pack on the back | the backpacking of oxygen is essential for astronauts |
luckily | 16 | by good fortune | - |
sucking | 14 | the act of sucking | - |
cracked | 16 | of paint or varnish; having the appearance of alligator hide | - |
quicker | 22 | more quickly | - |
cricket | 15 | a game played with a ball and bat by two teams of 11 players; teams take turns trying to score runs | - |
unlucky | 16 | marked by or promising bad fortune | the unlucky prisoner was again put in irons |
jackass | 20 | male donkey | - |
ticking | 14 | a metallic tapping sound | - |
backing | 16 | financial resources provided to make some project possible | - |
jackpot | 22 | the cumulative amount involved in a game (such as poker) | - |
tracked | 14 | having tracks | new snow tracked by rabbits |
wrecked | 17 | destroyed in an accident | a wrecked ship |
lacking | 14 | nonexistent | her appetite was lacking |
cracker | 15 | a poor White person in the southern United States | - |
licking | 14 | an unsuccessful ending to a struggle or contest | they suffered a convincing licking |
locking | 14 | the act of locking something up to protect it | - |
chuckle | 18 | laugh quietly or with restraint | - |
payback | 20 | the act of taking revenge (harming someone in retaliation for something harmful that they have done) especially in the next life | - |
mocking | 16 | abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule | her mocking smile |
whacked | 20 | (British informal) exhausted or worn out | - |
redneck | 14 | a poor White person in the southern United States | - |
peacock | 17 | European butterfly having reddish-brown wings each marked with a purple eyespot | - |
hacking | 17 | - | - |
cockpit | 17 | a pit for cockfights | - |
sticker | 13 | a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf | - |
schmuck | 20 | (Yiddish) a jerk | - |
knuckle | 17 | a joint of a finger when the fist is closed | - |
derrick | 14 | a framework erected over an oil well to allow drill tubes to be raised and lowered | - |
dickens | 14 | a word used in exclamations of confusion | the dickens you say |
pickled | 16 | (used of foods) preserved in a pickling liquid | - |
tracker | 13 | someone who tracks down game | - |
stacked | 14 | (of a woman's body) having a large bosom and pleasing curves | - |
plucked | 16 | having the feathers removed, as from a pelt or a fowl | a plucked chicken |
quickie | 22 | hurried repair | - |
setback | 15 | an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating | - |
mockery | 18 | humorous or satirical mimicry | - |
checkup | 20 | a thorough physical examination; includes a variety of tests depending on the age and sex and health of the person | - |
hammock | 20 | a hanging bed of canvas or rope netting (usually suspended between two trees); swings easily | - |
docking | 15 | the act of securing an arriving vessel with ropes | - |
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8 letter words
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knocking | 19 | the sound of knocking (as on a door or in an engine or bearing) | the knocking grew louder |
necklace | 16 | jewelry consisting of a cord or chain (often bearing gems) worn about the neck as an ornament (especially by women) | - |
sticking | 15 | extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary | a pile of boards sticking over the end of his truck |
tracking | 15 | the pursuit (of a person or animal) by following tracks or marks they left behind | - |
nickname | 16 | a familiar name for a person (often a shortened version of a person's given name) | Joe's mother would not use his nickname and always called him Joseph |
lipstick | 16 | makeup that is used to color the lips | - |
bollocks | 16 | make a mess of, destroy or ruin | - |
dickhead | 19 | insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous | - |
sickness | 14 | impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism | - |
cocktail | 16 | an appetizer served as a first course at a meal | - |
shocking | 18 | giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation | the most shocking book of its time |
cracking | 17 | a sudden sharp noise | he heard the cracking of the ice |
backyard | 20 | the grounds in back of a house | - |
blocking | 17 | the act of obstructing or deflecting someone's movements | - |
backpack | 24 | a bag carried by a strap on your back or shoulder | - |
reckless | 14 | marked by defiant disregard for danger or consequences | became the fiercest and most reckless of partisans |
barracks | 16 | - | - |
blackout | 16 | partial or total loss of memory | he has a total blackout for events of the evening |
panicked | 17 | thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation | felt panicked before each exam |
backward | 20 | in a manner or order or direction the reverse of normal | it's easy to get the `i' and the `e' backward in words like `seize' and `siege' |
crackers | 16 | informal or slang terms for mentally irregular | - |
comeback | 20 | a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one) | - |
feedback | 20 | response to an inquiry or experiment | - |
paycheck | 24 | a check issued in payment of wages or salary | - |
unlocked | 15 | not firmly fastened or secured | an unlocked room |
buttocks | 16 | the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on | - |
backside | 17 | the side of an object that is opposite its front | - |
checkers | 19 | a checkerboard game for two players who each have 12 pieces; the object is to jump over and so capture the opponent's pieces | - |
knockout | 18 | a very attractive or seductive looking woman | - |
attacker | 14 | someone who attacks | - |
knickers | 18 | (used in the plural) trousers ending above the knee | - |
sherlock | 17 | someone who can be employed as a detective to collect information | - |
sidekick | 19 | a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities | - |
knuckles | 18 | (used in the plural) a small metal weapon; worn over the knuckles on the back of the hand | - |
lockdown | 18 | the act of confining prisoners to their cells (usually to regain control during a riot) | - |
maverick | 19 | independent in behavior or thought | maverick politicians |
homesick | 19 | longing to return home | - |
backbone | 18 | the series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord | - |
rickshaw | 20 | a small two-wheeled cart for one passenger; pulled by one person | - |
luckiest | 14 | - | - |
tickling | 15 | the act of tickling | - |
wreckage | 18 | the remaining parts of something that has been wrecked | they searched the wreckage for signs of survivors |
wrecking | 18 | destruction achieved by causing something to be wrecked or ruined | - |
backseat | 16 | a seat at the back of a vehicle (especially the seat at the back of an automobile) | - |
stocking | 15 | close-fitting hosiery to cover the foot and leg; come in matched pairs (usually used in the plural) | - |
stricken | 14 | (used in combination) affected by something overwhelming | - |
clucking | 17 | the sound made by a hen (as in calling her chicks) | - |
haystack | 20 | a stack of hay | - |
quickest | 23 | most quickly | - |
bismarck | 18 | German statesman under whose leadership Germany was united (1815-1898) | - |
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9 letter words
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chuckling | 21 | - | - |
backwards | 21 | in a manner or order or direction the reverse of normal | - |
attacking | 16 | disposed to attack | - |
blackmail | 19 | exert pressure on someone through threats | - |
cockroach | 22 | any of numerous chiefly nocturnal insects; some are domestic pests | - |
backstage | 18 | concealed from public view or attention | - |
crackling | 18 | the sharp sound of snapping noises | - |
clockwork | 24 | any mechanism of geared wheels that is driven by a coiled spring; resembles the works of a mechanical clock | - |
checkmate | 22 | a chess move constituting an inescapable and indefensible attack on the opponent's king | - |
livestock | 18 | any animals kept for use or profit | - |
horseback | 20 | on the back of a horse | he rode horseback to town |
roadblock | 18 | a barrier set up by police to stop traffic on a street or road in order to catch a fugitive or inspect traffic etc. | - |
packaging | 19 | a message issued in behalf of some product or cause or idea or person or institution | the packaging of new ideas |
hijacking | 26 | robbery of a traveller or vehicle in transit or seizing control of a vehicle by the use of force | - |
blackjack | 30 | a flag usually bearing a white skull and crossbones on a black background; indicates a pirate ship | - |
shipwreck | 23 | an accident that destroys a ship at sea | - |
checkbook | 26 | a book issued to holders of checking accounts | - |
flashback | 23 | an unexpected but vivid recurrence of a past experience (especially a recurrence of the effects of an hallucinogenic drug taken much earlier) | - |
hunchback | 25 | an abnormal backward curve to the vertebral column | - |
racetrack | 17 | a course over which races are run | - |
bickering | 18 | a quarrel about petty points | - |
blockhead | 21 | a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence | - |
reckoning | 16 | a bill for an amount due | - |
toothpick | 20 | pick consisting of a small strip of wood or plastic; used to pick food from between the teeth | - |
knackered | 20 | very tired | - |
piggyback | 24 | on the back or shoulder or astraddle on the hip | she carried her child piggyback |
nicknamed | 18 | - | - |
blackbird | 20 | any bird of the family Icteridae whose male is black or predominantly black | - |
thickness | 18 | used of a line or mark | - |
backwater | 20 | a body of water that was created by a flood or tide or by being held or forced back by a dam | the bayous and backwaters are breeding grounds for mosquitos |
locksmith | 20 | someone who makes or repairs locks | - |
sickening | 16 | causing or able to cause nausea | a sickening stench |
blackness | 17 | the quality or state of the achromatic color of least lightness (bearing the least resemblance to white) | - |
mimicking | 20 | - | - |
quicksand | 25 | a pit filled with loose wet sand into which objects are sucked down | - |
trickster | 15 | someone who plays practical jokes on others | - |
truckload | 16 | - | - |
backfired | 21 | - | - |
checklist | 20 | a list of items (names or tasks etc.) to be checked or consulted | - |
blackened | 18 | (of the face) made black especially as with suffused blood | - |
drumstick | 18 | a stick used for playing a drum | - |
tracksuit | 15 | - | - |
clockwise | 20 | in the same direction as the rotating hands of a clock | - |
ransacked | 16 | wrongfully emptied or stripped of anything of value | - |
blacklist | 17 | a list of people who are out of favor | - |
chopstick | 22 | one of a pair of slender sticks used as oriental tableware to eat food with | - |
stockroom | 17 | storeroom for storing goods and supplies used in a business | - |
backwoods | 21 | a remote and undeveloped area | - |
blackface | 22 | the makeup (usually burnt cork) used by a performer in order to imitate a Negro | - |
crackdown | 21 | severely repressive actions | - |
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10 letter words
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background | 20 | understate the importance or quality of | - |
cocksucker | 24 | insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous | - |
blacksmith | 23 | a smith who forges and shapes iron with a hammer and anvil | - |
chopsticks | 23 | - | - |
checkpoint | 23 | a place (as at a frontier) where travellers are stopped for inspection and clearance | - |
blackboard | 21 | sheet of slate; for writing with chalk | - |
soundtrack | 17 | sound recording on a narrow strip of a motion picture film | - |
blackberry | 23 | bramble with sweet edible black or dark purple berries that usually do not separate from the receptacle | - |
backgammon | 23 | a board game for two players; pieces move according to throws of the dice | - |
wickedness | 20 | estrangement from god | - |
pickpocket | 26 | a thief who steals from the pockets or purses of others in public places | - |
goldilocks | 18 | early-flowering perennial of southern and southeastern Europe with flower heads resembling those of goldenrod | - |
nutcracker | 18 | any of various small short-tailed songbirds with strong feet and a sharp beak that feed on small nuts and insects | - |
flickering | 20 | shining unsteadily | - |
broomstick | 20 | the handle of a broom | - |
jackhammer | 30 | a hammer driven by compressed air | - |
bricklayer | 21 | a craftsman skilled in building with bricks | - |
recklessly | 19 | in a reckless manner | - |
shockingly | 23 | very badly | they behaved shockingly at the funeral |
woodpecker | 22 | bird with strong claws and a stiff tail adapted for climbing and a hard chisel-like bill for boring into wood for insects | - |
lumberjack | 27 | a short warm outer jacket | - |
pocketbook | 24 | a pocket-size case for holding papers and paper money | - |
turtleneck | 16 | a sweater or jersey with a high close-fitting collar | - |
trafficker | 22 | someone who promotes or exchanges goods or services for money | - |
carjacking | 26 | the violent theft of an occupied car | - |
backstreet | 18 | - | - |
linebacker | 18 | a defensive football player who takes a position close behind the linemen | - |
dreadlocks | 18 | - | - |
blackguard | 20 | subject to laughter or ridicule | - |
bottleneck | 18 | a narrowing that reduces the flow through a channel | - |
chickenpox | 30 | an acute contagious disease caused by herpes varicella zoster virus; causes a rash of vesicles on the face and body | - |
frolicking | 20 | - | - |
ransacking | 17 | a thorough search for something (often causing disorder or confusion) | - |
backfiring | 22 | - | - |
dumbstruck | 21 | as if struck dumb with astonishment and surprise | - |
aftershock | 22 | a tremor (or one of a series of tremors) occurring after the main shock of an earthquake | - |
nightstick | 20 | a short stout club used primarily by policemen | - |
backstroke | 22 | a swimming stroke that resembles the crawl except the swimmer lies on his or her back | - |
footlocker | 19 | a trunk for storing personal possessions; usually kept at the foot of a bed (as in a barracks) | - |
trafficked | 23 | - | - |
jackrabbit | 27 | go forward or start with a fast, sudden movement | - |
blackwater | 21 | any of several human or animal diseases characterized by dark urine resulting from rapid breakdown of red blood cells | - |
blockhouse | 21 | a stronghold that is reinforced for protection from enemy fire; with apertures for defensive fire | - |
cockamamie | 22 | informal term for ridiculous and implausible | he gave me a cockamamie reason for not going |
moonstruck | 18 | insane and believed to be affected by the phases of the moon | - |
peckerwood | 22 | bird with strong claws and a stiff tail adapted for climbing and a hard chisel-like bill for boring into wood for insects | - |
bootlicker | 18 | someone who humbles himself as a sign of respect; who behaves as if he had no self-respect | - |
matchstick | 23 | a short thin stick of wood used in making matches | - |
rockabilly | 21 | a fusion of black music and country music that was popular in the 1950s; sometimes described as blues with a country beat | - |
landlocked | 18 | surrounded entirely or almost entirely by land | a landlocked country |
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