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12-letter words containing a, d, o, r, k

  • acknowledger — to admit to be real or true; recognize the existence, truth, or fact of: to acknowledge one's mistakes.
  • address book — An address book is a book in which you write people's names and addresses.
  • afrikanerdom — (in South Africa) Afrikaner nationalism based on pride in the Afrikaans language and culture, conservative Calvinism, and a sense of heritage as pioneers
  • backgrounded — Simple past tense and past participle of background.
  • backgrounder — A backgrounder is a short article in a newspaper or magazine that provides background information about a particular subject.
  • backswordman — a person who uses a backsword.
  • black powder — gunpowder as used in sports involving modern muzzleloading firearms
  • break ground — to do something that has not been done before
  • break of day — dawn; daybreak.
  • cape nordkyn — a cape in N Norway: the northernmost point of the European mainland
  • checkerboard — A checkerboard is a square board with 64 black and white squares that is used for playing checkers or chess.
  • conduct mark — (in school) a mark for behaviour
  • dark tourism — tourism to sites associated with tragedies, disasters, and death
  • dasher block — a block at the end of a yard or gaff for supporting a signal or ensign halyard.
  • dawson creek — a town in W Canada, in NE British Columbia: SE terminus of the Alaska Highway. Pop: 10 754 (2001)
  • disk storage — space for storing information on a disk
  • dockwalloper — longshoreman
  • double track — two railways side by side, typically for traffic in two directions
  • drop a brick — a block of clay hardened by drying in the sun or burning in a kiln, and used for building, paving, etc.: traditionally, in the U.S., a rectangle 2.25 × 3.75 × 8 inches (5.7 × 9.5 × 20.3 cm), red, brown, or yellow in color.
  • florida keys — chain of small islands extending southwest from the S tip of Fla.
  • forked chain — branched chain.
  • gordian knot — pertaining to Gordius, ancient king of Phrygia, who tied a knot (the Gordian knot) that, according to prophecy, was to be undone only by the person who was to rule Asia, and that was cut, rather than untied, by Alexander the Great.
  • graving dock — an excavated shore dry dock for the repair and maintenance of ships.
  • ground shark — any of various requiem sharks, especially of the genus Carcharhinus.
  • ground track — the path on the earth's surface below an aircraft, missile, rocket, or spacecraft.
  • hammarskjold — Dag Hjalmar [dahg yahl-mahr] /dɑg ˈyɑl mɑr/ (Show IPA), 1905–61, Swedish statesman: Secretary General of the United Nations 1953–61; Nobel Peace Prize 1961.
  • hard-working — industrious; zealous: a hardworking family man.
  • harold stark — Harold Raynsford [reynz-ferd] /ˈreɪnz fərd/ (Show IPA), 1880–1972, U.S. admiral.
  • holidaymaker — vacationer.
  • hydrocracker — a high-pressure processing unit used for hydrocracking.
  • infrakingdom — (taxonomy) A taxonomic category sometimes inserted below subkingdom.
  • jodrell bank — site of a radio astronomy observatory (Nuffield Radio Astronomy Laboratories) in NE Cheshire, England, that operates a 250-foot (76-meter) radio telescope.
  • k/t boundary — Cretaceous/Tertiary boundary: the time zone comprising the end of the Cretaceous and the beginning of the Tertiary periods
  • kalmar sound — a strait between SE Sweden and Öland Island. 85 miles (137 km) long; 14 miles (23 km) wide.
  • kangaroo dog — an Australian breed of large rough-haired dog that resembles a greyhound and is bred to hunt kangaroos
  • ketoaciduria — (pathology) The presence of (excess) ketoacids in the urine.
  • keyboardists — Plural form of keyboardist.
  • kiteboarding — A sport in which participants ride a form of wakeboard or surfboard harnessed to a large kite which is controlled by the rider.
  • kluge around — (jargon)   To avoid a bug or difficult condition by inserting a kluge. Compare workaround.
  • knock around — to strike a sounding blow with the fist, knuckles, or anything hard, especially on a door, window, or the like, as in seeking admittance, calling attention, or giving a signal: to knock on the door before entering.
  • leader block — Nautical. lead block.
  • lock forward — either of two players who make up the second line of the scrum and apply weight to the forwards in the front line
  • look daggers — to turn one's eyes toward something or in some direction in order to see: He looked toward the western horizon and saw the returning planes.
  • looked-after — (of children) brought up by the state in institutions because their parents are dead or not able to care for them properly
  • loudspeakers — Plural form of loudspeaker, especially a pair for a left and right channel.
  • make inroads — If one thing makes inroads into another, the first thing starts affecting or destroying the second.
  • market order — an order to buy or sell a specified amount of a security at the best price available.
  • markov model — (probability, simulation)   A model or simulation based on Markov chains.
  • mockingboard — (hardware)   A sound and speech board for the Apple II computer, on sale in 1978. See also zxnrbl.
  • monkey bread — the gourdlike fruit of the baobab, eaten by monkeys.

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