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11-letter words containing a, k, d

  • hand-picked — to pick by hand.
  • hand-worker — a person who does handwork
  • handbaskets — Plural form of handbasket.
  • handpicking — to pick by hand.
  • handshaking — a gripping and shaking of right hands by two individuals, as to symbolize greeting, congratulation, agreement, or farewell.
  • hard dinkum — hard work; a difficult task.
  • hard-ticket — a ticket entitling one to a reserved seat.
  • hardworking — industrious; zealous: a hardworking family man.
  • header tank — a reservoir, tank, or hopper that maintains a gravity feed or a static fluid pressure in an apparatus
  • headshaking — The act of shaking one's head, in disagreement or disapproval.
  • horned lark — a lark, Eremophila alpestris, of the Northern Hemisphere, having a tuft of feathers on each side of the crown of the head.
  • 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
  • in the dark — having very little or no light: a dark room.
  • indian poke — false hellebore.
  • iykwimaityd — if you know what I mean and I think you do
  • jack around — to spend time in useless activity
  • jack ladder — Nautical. Jacob's ladder (def 2a).
  • jackpudding — An amusing person who acts foolishly in order to entertain people.
  • jackson day — January 8, a holiday commemorating Andrew Jackson's victory at the Battle of New Orleans in 1815: a legal holiday in Louisiana.
  • jerk around — If you say that someone is jerking you around, you mean that they are not being honest with you about something.
  • junk dealer — a person who buys and sells discarded or secondhand objects
  • k-radiation — one of a series of lines (K-series) in the x-ray spectrum of an atom corresponding to radiation (K-radiation) produced by the transition of an electron to the K-shell.
  • kailyardism — kaleyard school.
  • kainic acid — an analogue of glutamate, C 10 H 15 NO 4 , derived from the red alga Digenia simplex, used experimentally to stimulate certain neurons in the brain.
  • kaliningrad — a seaport in the W Russian Federation in Europe, on the Bay of Danzig.
  • keratinised — Simple past tense and past participle of keratinise.
  • keratinized — Simple past tense and past participle of keratinize.
  • keratoderma — a disease of the horny layer of the skin, especially of the soles or palms.
  • kew gardens — the Royal Botanic Gardens in the Greater London borough of Richmond-upon-Thames, on the River Thames; established in 1759 and given to the nation in 1841
  • keyboarders — Plural form of keyboarder.
  • keyboarding — the row or set of keys on a piano, organ, or the like.
  • keyboardist — the row or set of keys on a piano, organ, or the like.
  • khalkidhiki — Greek name of Chalcidice.
  • kick around — to strike with the foot or feet: to kick the ball; to kick someone in the shins.
  • kickstarted — Simple past tense and past participle of kickstart.
  • kidnappings — Plural form of kidnapping.
  • kidney bean — a common bean, Phaseolus vulgaris, cultivated in many varieties for its edible seeds and pods.
  • kierkegaard — Sören Aabye [sœ-ruh n aw-by] /ˈsœ rən ˈɔ bü/ (Show IPA), 1813–55, Danish philosopher and theologian.
  • kindhearted — having or showing sympathy or kindness: a kindhearted woman.
  • kinkaid act — an act of Congress (1904) providing for the granting of 640-acre homesteads to settlers in western Nebraska.
  • kinyarwanda — Ruanda (def 2).
  • kitchenmaid — a female servant who assists the cook.
  • kiteboarder — A person who participates in kiteboarding.
  • knightheads — Plural form of knighthead.
  • knot garden — an intricately designed flower or herb garden with plants arranged to create an interlacing pattern, sometimes with fanciful topiary and carefully tended paths.
  • knucklehead — a stupid, bumbling, inept person.
  • kodiak bear — a large, brown bear, Ursus (arctos) middendorffi, inhabiting coastal areas of Alaska and British Columbia, that grows to a length of 9 feet (2.7 meters).
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