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11-letter words containing a, s, k, e

  • canker sore — an ulceration, esp of the lips or lining of the oral cavity
  • cankerworms — Plural form of cankerworm.
  • carsickness — a feeling of nausea and dizziness, sometimes accompanied by vomiting, as a result of the motion of the car in which one is traveling.
  • caseworkers — Plural form of caseworker.
  • castle peak — highest peak in the Elk Mountain range, in W central Colorado. 14,265 feet (4352 meters).
  • castle walk — a ballroom dance of the pre–World War I era, consisting of a sedate step to each beat.
  • chain-smoke — Someone who chain-smokes smokes cigarettes or cigars continuously.
  • chalkstones — Plural form of chalkstone.
  • chalkstripe — clothing with a pattern of thin white stripes on a dark background
  • chargebacks — Plural form of chargeback.
  • cheap skate — a person who is stingy and miserly.
  • cheapskates — Plural form of cheapskate.
  • cheek strap — (of a bridle) one of two straps passing over the cheeks of the horse and connecting the crown piece with the bit or noseband.
  • cheesecakes — Plural form of cheesecake.
  • cheesemaker — a person or thing that makes cheese.
  • cheesesteak — a sandwich filled with grilled beef and cheese
  • 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)
  • chip basket — a wire basket for holding potato chips, etc, while frying in deep fat
  • chukchi sea — part of the Arctic Ocean, north of the Bering Strait between Asia and North America
  • clarksville — city in N Tenn., on the Cumberland River: pop. 103,000
  • clasp knife — a large knife with one or more blades or other devices folding into the handle
  • clickstream — a record of the path taken by users through a website, enabling designers to access the use being made of their website
  • close ranks — to maintain discipline or solidarity, esp in anticipation of attack
  • coal strike — a cessation of work by coal miners as a protest against working conditions or low pay
  • cock-teaser — a woman who acts flirtatiously and appears to be sexually available, but does not engage in sexual activity
  • cockatrices — Plural form of cockatrice.
  • cockchafers — Plural form of cockchafer.
  • cockleboats — Plural form of cockleboat.
  • cockroaches — Plural form of cockroach.
  • congo snake — any of several eel-shaped salamanders, as the amphiuma or siren.
  • coral snake — any venomous elapid snake of the genus Micrurus and related genera, of tropical and subtropical America, marked with red, black, yellow, and white transverse bands
  • cornerbacks — Plural form of cornerback.
  • countersank — Simple past form of countersink.
  • cow-spanker — a dairy farmer
  • crack house — a house or flat where drugs are dealt and used
  • cracked gas — Cracked gas is gas from a refining process, which is often compressed afterwards.
  • crank-sided — lopsided; askew.
  • croker sack — a bag made of burlap or similar material
  • crystallike — a clear, transparent mineral or glass resembling ice.
  • custom-make — to make according to the specifications of an individual buyer
  • damask rose — a rose, Rosa damascena, native to Asia and cultivated for its pink or red fragrant flowers, which are used to make the perfume attar
  • dead-stroke — relating to a stroke made that has no kickback or reverberation
  • deck-access — (of a block of flats) having a continuous inset balcony at each level onto which the front door of each flat on that level opens
  • deerstalker — A deerstalker is an old-fashioned hat with parts at the sides which can be folded down to cover the ears. Deerstalkers are usually worn by men.
  • delta stock — any of the fourth rank of active securities on the Stock Exchange. Market makers need not display prices of these securities continuously and any prices displayed are taken only as an indication rather than an offer to buy or sell
  • deutschmark — the former standard monetary unit of Germany, divided into 100 pfennigs; replaced by the euro in 2002: until 1990 the standard monetary unit of West Germany
  • dewar flask — a type of vacuum flask, esp one used in scientific experiments to keep liquid air, helium, etc; Thermos
  • disembarked — Simple past tense and past participle of disembark.
  • disembarkee — One who disembarks from a vessel such as an airplane or ship.
  • disk sander — a sander that uses a revolving abrasive disk driven by an electric motor.
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