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There are 15 eight-letter words containing ACKB

BACKBAND• backband n. A band that passes over the back of a horse and holds up the shafts of a carriage.
• BACKBAND n. the band which passes over the back of a horse and holds up the shafts of a carriage.
BACKBARS• BACKBAR n. the space behind a bar with shelves for bottles.
BACKBEAT• backbeat n. (Music) The sharp accent on the second and fourth beats of rock music in 4/4 time.
• back␣beat n. (Music) Any of the even beats in music, as opposed to the odd downbeats.
• BACKBEAT n. one of the normally unstressed beats in a musical bar, used as a secondary syncopated beat.
BACKBEND• backbend n. (Gymnastics, dance) A move in which the performer bends backwards until the hands touch the floor or…
• backbend v. To perform such a move.
• BACKBEND n. an acrobatic feat.
BACKBITE• backbite v. To make spiteful slanderous or defamatory statements about someone.
• backbite v. (Informal) To attack from behind or when out of earshot with spiteful or defamatory remarks.
• backbite v. To speak badly of an absent individual.
BACKBOND• backbond n. (Scotland, law) An instrument which, in conjunction with another making an absolute disposition, constitutes a trust.
• BACKBOND n. a deed attaching a qualification or condition to the terms of a conveyance or other instrument.
BACKBONE• backbone n. The series of vertebrae, separated by disks, that encloses and protects the spinal cord, and runs down…
• backbone n. (Figuratively) Any fundamental support, structure, or infrastructure.
• backbone n. (Figuratively) Courage, fortitude, or strength.
BACKBURN• backburn n. A controlled burn, lit in the path of a wildfire, in order to deprive it of combustible material.
• backburn v. To light a fire for this reason.
• back-burn n. Alternative spelling of backburn.
BLACKBOY• blackboy n. (Australia, obsolete, possibly offensive) An Aboriginal boy or servant.
• blackboy n. (Australia, informal) Any plant in the genus Xanthorrhoea, native to Australia.
• black␣boy n. Alternative spelling of blackboy.
CLACKBOX• clackbox n. Alternative form of clack box.
• clack␣box n. The box or chamber in which a clack valve works.
• clack␣box n. (UK, slang, obsolete) A person’s tongue or mouth.
HACKBOLT• hackbolt n. (Archaic, Scilly Isles) The greater shearwater or hagdon.
• HACKBOLT n. a sea bird, the greater shearwater, also HAGBOLT, HAGDEN, HAGDON, HAGDOWN.
HACKBUTS• hackbuts n. Plural of hackbut.
• HACKBUT n. (historical) a harquebus; a matchlock gun invented in the 15th century, also HAGBUT.
JACKBOOT• jackboot n. A glossy leather calf-covering military boot, commonly associated with German soldiers of the WWII era.
• jackboot n. (Informal, by extension) The spirit that motivates a totalitarian or overly militaristic regime or policy.
• jackboot v. (Transitive) To stamp on with a jackboot.
SACKBUTS• sackbuts n. Plural of sackbut.
• SACKBUT n. a medieval trombone, also SACBUT, SAGBUT.
TRACKBED• trackbed n. The layer of gravel or other foundation on which a railway track is laid.
• trackbed n. (Loosely) The land on which a railway (especially one that has been closed or dismantled) was built;…
• track␣bed n. Alternative form of trackbed.

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
Definitions are short excerpt from the WikWik.org and 1Word.ws.

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