10-letter words containing a, d, o, r, k
- hack board — Falconry. a board or platform at which hawks being flown at hack are fed.
- handstroke — the downward movement of the bell rope as the bell swings around allowing the ringer to grasp and pull it
- hard-knock — beset with hardship.
- hydrocrack — to crack (petroleum or the like) in the presence of hydrogen.
- karyotyped — Simple past tense and past participle of karyotype.
- keyboarded — Simple past tense and past participle of keyboard.
- keyboarder — One who keyboards; a typist.
- kickboards — Plural form of kickboard.
- kid around — behave jokingly or playfully
- kirovograd — a city in S central Ukraine.
- kirovohrad — Kirovograd.
- knackebrod — flat, thin, brittle unleavened rye bread.
- kodachrome — (lowercase) a positive color transparency.
- kronshtadt — city & naval fortress on an island in NW Russia, on the Gulf of Finland: pop. 45,000
- leukoderma — vitiligo.
- marketroid — /mar'k*-troyd/ (Or "marketing slime", "marketeer", "marketing droid", "marketdroid") A member of a company's marketing department, especially one who promises users that the next version of a product will have features that are not actually scheduled for inclusion, are extremely difficult to implement, and/or are in violation of the laws of physics; and/or one who describes existing features (and misfeatures) in ebullient, buzzword-laden adspeak. Derogatory.
- meadowlark — any of several American songbirds of the genus Sturnella, of the family Icteridae, especially S. magna (eastern meadowlark) and S. neglecta (western meadowlark) having a brownish and black back and wings and a yellow breast, noted for their clear, tuneful song.
- oddsmakers — Plural form of oddsmaker.
- order mark — a minor school punishment for some deviation from order
- overbanked — Furnished with too many banks (financial institutions).
- pockmarked — Usually, pockmarks. scars or pits left by a pustule in smallpox or the like.
- postmarked — an official mark stamped on letters and other mail, serving as a cancellation of the postage stamp and indicating the place, date, and sometimes time of sending or receipt.
- racked out — a framework of bars, wires, or pegs on which articles are arranged or deposited: a clothes rack; a luggage rack.
- radio link — radio communication setup
- red kowhai — parrot's-bill.
- rekeyboard — to enter (information) again on a keyboard or other similar device
- roadmaking — road building
- rock candy — sugar in large, hard, cohering crystals.
- rock-candy — sugar in large, hard, cohering crystals.
- rock-faced — (of a person) having a stiff, expressionless face.
- royal duke — a duke who is also a royal prince, being a member of the royal family
- salad fork — a small, broad fork, usually one of a set, for eating salad or dessert.
- skateboard — a device for riding upon, usually while standing, consisting of a short, oblong piece of wood, plastic, or aluminum mounted on large roller-skate wheels, used on smooth surfaces and requiring better balance of the rider than the ordinary roller skate does.
- smokeboard — a board situated above a fireplace to prevent the emission of smoke into a room
- soundtrack — the narrow band on one or both sides of a motion-picture film on which sound is recorded.
- talk radio — a radio format featuring talk shows and listener call-ins.
- talk round — If you talk someone round, you persuade them to change their mind so that they agree with you, or agree to do what you want them to do
- top-ranked — A top-ranked sports player or team is the most successful player or team in a particular sport.
- track down — a structure consisting of a pair of parallel lines of rails with their crossties, on which a railroad train, trolley, or the like runs.
- trade book — a book designed for the general public and available through an ordinary book dealer, as distinguished from a limited-edition book, textbook, mass market paperback, etc.
- trunk road — A trunk road is a major road that has been specially built for travelling long distances. A trunk road is not as wide or as fast as a motorway.
- walkaround — A competitive dance in blackface minstrel shows of the 19th century.
- widowmaker — Alternative form of widow-maker.
- workaround — Computers. a strategy or technique used to overcome a defect or other problem in a program or system: This is a known bug in version 1.5, but a workaround is available.
- world bank — an international bank established in 1944 to help member nations reconstruct and develop, especially by guaranteeing loans: a specialized agency of the United Nations.