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11-letter words containing a, h, e, c, k

  • leukonychia — Alt form leuconychia.
  • 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.
  • lock washer — a washer placed under a nut on a bolt or screw, so made as to prevent the nut from shaking loose.
  • lunch break — pause for midday meal
  • machinelike — like a machine, as in regular movement or uniform pattern of operation: to conduct business with machinelike efficiency.
  • make change — If you make change, you give someone smaller notes, bills, or coins, in exchange for the same value of larger ones.
  • march break — a school holiday, usually for a week, during March
  • matchmakers — Plural form of matchmaker.
  • naked lunch — a novel (1959–66) by William S. Burroughs.
  • nakhichevan — an autonomous republic, an exclave of Azerbaijan, bordering Armenia, Turkey, and Iran. 2124 sq. mi. (5500 sq. km). Capital: Nakhichevan.
  • namechecked — Simple past tense and past participle of namecheck.
  • nyckelharpa — an old-time Swedish stringed musical instrument, similar to the hurdy-gurdy but sounded with a bow instead of a wheel.
  • on the rack — If you say that someone is on the rack, you mean that they are suffering either physically or mentally.
  • peachy keen — peachy (def 2).
  • peachy-keen — peachy (def 2).
  • pickelhaube — a spiked German helmet from the 19th and 20th centuries
  • rheumaticky — affected with rheumatism
  • road hockey — an imitation of the game of ice hockey played typically by children without ice skates on a public road.
  • sales check — sales slip.
  • saltchucker — a saltwater angler
  • schecklaton — a gilded leather used for embroidering jacks
  • schmierkase — cottage cheese.
  • shacklebone — the wrist
  • sharksucker — any of several remoras, as Echeneis naucrates, usually found attached to sharks.
  • shcherbakov — a former name (1946–57) of Andropov.
  • sheep track — a pathway made by and used by sheep, often in rocky or mountainous terrain, and sometimes followed by hikers
  • shellacking — lac that has been purified and formed into thin sheets, used for making varnish.
  • sherlockian — pertaining to or characteristic of the fictional detective Sherlock Holmes, known for his skill in solving mysteries through deductive reasoning.
  • shirtjacket — a jacket styled like a shirt
  • shockheaded — having a shock or thick mass of hair on the head.
  • skin-search — strip-search.
  • smokechaser — a person who fights forest fires, especially one with lightweight equipment.
  • speechmaker — a person who delivers speeches.
  • spinachlike — resembling or characteristic of spinach
  • stickhandle — (in hockey and lacrosse) to control and skillfully maneuver the ball or puck with the stick.
  • stockhausen — Karlheinz [kahrl-hahynts] /ˈkɑrlˌhaɪnts/ (Show IPA), 1928–2007, German composer.
  • swashbuckle — to work, behave, or perform as a swashbuckler.
  • tack hammer — a light hammer for driving tacks, often magnetized to hold the tack to the head.
  • take charge — able or seemingly able to take charge: She is a take-charge management type.
  • take-charge — able or seemingly able to take charge: She is a take-charge management type.
  • technospeak — any abstruse technical jargon
  • thickheaded — (of a person) dull-witted; stupid.
  • track shoes — light running shoes fitted with steel spikes for better grip
  • uncheckable — not able to be restrained
  • unhackneyed — fresh or recent
  • unshockable — not able to be shocked
  • watchmakers — Plural form of watchmaker.
  • weathercock — a weather vane with the figure of a rooster on it.
  • welsh black — a breed of black cattle originally from N Wales that are bred for both meat and milk
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