11-letter words containing a, b, k, h
- bukhara rug — a kind of rug, typically having a black-and-white geometrical pattern on a reddish ground
- bulkheading — the construction of bulkheads; bulkheads in general.
- bullwhacker — (especially in the early 19th century) the driver of a team of oxen.
- bundelkhand — a region of central India: formerly native states, now mainly part of Madhya Pradesh
- bush jacket — a casual jacket or shirt having four patch pockets and a belt
- bushwalking — an expedition on foot in the bush
- bushwhacker — a person who travels around or lives in thinly populated woodlands
- cache block — cache line
- chalkboards — Plural form of chalkboard.
- chargebacks — Plural form of chargeback.
- checker cab — a taxi with a checked pattern as part of the trim
- chelyabinsk — an industrial city in SW Russia; in 2013 a large meteor exploded in an airburst over the city's surrounding district. Pop: 1 067 000 (2005 est)
- chickabiddy — a term of endearment, esp for a child
- chip basket — a wire basket for holding potato chips, etc, while frying in deep fat
- chockablock — pulled so tight as to have the blocks touching
- chukka boot — an ankle-high boot made of suede or rubber and worn for playing polo
- featherback — any freshwater fish of the family Notopteridae, of Asia and western Africa, having a small, feathery dorsal fin and a very long anal fin extending from close behind the head to the tip of the tail.
- hackberries — Plural form of hackberry.
- half-broken — past participle of break.
- halterbreak — to get (an animal) used to wearing a halter
- hamba kahle — goodbye, farewell (esp to the dead)
- hand-basket — a small basket with a handle for carrying by hand.
- handbaskets — Plural form of handbasket.
- harken back — hearken back (see phrase under hearken)
- hash bucket — hash coding
- heart block — a defect in the electrical impulses of the heart resulting in any of various arrhythmias or irregularities in the heartbeat.
- heartbreaks — Plural form of heartbreak.
- heartbroken — crushed with sorrow or grief.
- hollow back — a paper tube or roll, almost flattened, having one side glued to the back of a book and the other to the inside of the spine.
- hollow-back — a paper tube or roll, almost flattened, having one side glued to the back of a book and the other to the inside of the spine.
- home baking — such things as bread, cakes and biscuits that are baked at home
- housebreaks — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of housebreak.
- hunchbacked — humpbacked.
- husbandlike — resembling a husband
- ibn khaldun — Abd-al-Rahman [ahb-dahl-rah-mahn] /ɑb dɑlˈrɑ mɑn/ (Show IPA), 1332–1406, Arab historian and philosopher.
- ibn-khaldun — 1332–1406, Arab historian and philosopher. His Kitab al-`ibar (Book of Examples) is a history of Islam
- katabothron — an underground channel created by water erosion
- khyber pass — the chief mountain pass between Pakistan and Afghanistan, W of Peshawar. 33 miles (53 km) long; 6825 feet (2080 meters) high.
- kublai khan — 1216–94, khan c1260–94: founder of the Mongol dynasty in China (grandson of Genghis Khan).
- leatherback — a sea turtle, Dermochelys coriacea, having the shell embedded in a leathery skin, reaching a length of more than 7 feet (2.1 meter) and a weight of more than 1000 pounds (450 kg): the largest living sea turtle; an endangered species.
- lobachevski — Nikoˈlai Iˈvanovich (nikɔˈlaɪ iˈvɑnɔvɪtʃ ) ; nēk^ōlīˈ ēväˈn^ōvich) 1793-1856; Russ. mathematician
- lobachevsky — Nikolai Ivanovich [nyi-kuh-lahy ee-vah-nuh-vyich] /nyɪ kʌˈlaɪ iˈvɑ nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1793–1856, Russian mathematician.
- lunch break — pause for midday meal
- march break — a school holiday, usually for a week, during March
- oathbreaker — Someone who breaks an oath.
- pathbreaker — a person who blazes a trail or path; pathfinder.
- phrase book — a small book containing everyday phrases and sentences and their equivalents in a foreign language, written especially for travelers.
- pickelhaube — a spiked German helmet from the 19th and 20th centuries
- pitch-black — extremely black or dark as pitch: a pitch-black night.
- plough back — an agricultural implement used for cutting, lifting, turning over, and partly pulverizing soil.