7-letter words containing a, k, t
- kotwali — a police station.
- kotwals — Plural form of kotwal.
- kraters — Plural form of krater.
- kuantan — a state in Malaysia, on the SE Malay Peninsula. 13,820 sq. mi. (35,794 sq. km). Capital: Kuantan.
- kumquat — a small, round or oblong citrus fruit having a sweet rind and acid pulp, used chiefly for preserves.
- kutaisi — a city in the W Georgian Republic in Europe.
- kutenai — a river flowing from SW Canada through NW Montana and N Idaho, swinging back into Canada to the Columbia River. 400 miles (645 km) long.
- kutenay — a member of a North American Indian people of British Columbia, Montana, and Idaho.
- kuwaiti — a native or inhabitant of Kuwait.
- kwartje — a silver 25-cent piece of the Netherlands.
- kyanite — a mineral, aluminum silicate, Al 2 SiO 5 , occurring in blue or greenish bladed triclinic crystals, used as a refractory.
- kyathos — a deep bowl set on a foot, often having a high voluted or serpentine handle rising from the brim and terminating immediately above the juncture of the body and the stem: used for ladling wine into drinking cups.
- kythera — Cythera
- lacketh — Archaic third-person singular form of lack.
- lakelet — A small lake.
- laskets — Plural form of lasket.
- latakia — Ancient Laodicea. a seaport in NW Syria, on the Mediterranean.
- maitake — Grifola frondosa, an edible polypore mushroom that grows in clusters at the bases of trees.
- make it — to bring into existence by shaping or changing material, combining parts, etc.: to make a dress; to make a channel; to make a work of art.
- makeout — Of, involving, or suited to making out.
- mankato — a city in S Minnesota, on the Minnesota River.
- markets — Plural form of market.
- matlock — a town in England, on the River Derwent, administrative centre of Derbyshire: mineral springs. Pop: 11 265 (2001)
- mattock — an instrument for loosening the soil in digging, shaped like a pickax, but having one end broad instead of pointed.
- meerkat — suricate.
- milkfat — The lipids in milk.
- mistake — an error in action, calculation, opinion, or judgment caused by poor reasoning, carelessness, insufficient knowledge, etc.
- mukataa — A headquarters or administrative center in Arabic countries.
- mukhtar — The head of a village in many Arab countries and in Cyprus.
- muntjak — Alternative spelling of muntjac.
- muskrat — a large, aquatic, North American rodent, Ondatra zibethica, having a musky odor.
- nark it — stop it!
- neatnik — a person who is extremely neat about surroundings, appearance, etc.
- netback — a calculation of the price of crude-oil products based on the price of crude oil.
- nethack — (games) /net'hak/ (Unix) A dungeon game similar to rogue but more elaborate, distributed in C source over Usenet and very popular at Unix sites and on PC-class machines (nethack is probably the most widely distributed of the freeware dungeon games). The earliest versions, written by Jay Fenlason and later considerably enhanced by Andries Brouwer, were simply called "hack". The name changed when maintenance was taken over by a group of hackers originally organised by Mike Stephenson. Version: NetHack 3.2 (Apr 1996?). E-mail: <[email protected]>.
- netmask — (networking) A 32-bit bit mask which shows how an Internet address is to be divided into network, subnet and host parts. The netmask has ones in the bit positions in the 32-bit address which are to be used for the network and subnet parts, and zeros for the host part. The mask should contain at least the standard network portion (as determined by the address's class), and the subnet field should be contiguous with the network portion. If a `+' (plus sign) is given for the netmask value, then the network number is looked up in the NIS netmasks.byaddr map (or in the /etc/netmasks) file if not running the NIS service.
- nunatak — a hill or mountain that has been completely encircled by a glacier.
- nutcake — A cake made with nuts.
- oak-tag — tagboard.
- oaktree — An oak (tree).
- oatcake — a cake, usually thin and brittle, made of oatmeal.
- oatlike — a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- offtake — a pipe or passage for conducting smoke, a current of air, or the like, to an uptake or downtake.
- on-task — focused on the job at hand
- ostmark — (formerly) a cupronickel coin and monetary unit of East Germany: replaced by the Deutsche mark in 1990.
- outback — (sometimes initial capital letter) the back country or remote settlements; the bush (usually preceded by the).
- outbake — to bake more than or better than
- outbark — to bark more than or louder than
- outrank — to have a higher rank than: A major outranks a captain in the army.
- outtake — a segment of film or videotape edited out of the final version, as because of a technical error.