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11-letter words containing b, o, k, t, e

  • keelboatman — a member of the crew of a keelboat.
  • ketone body — any of three compounds, acetoacetic acid, beta-hydroxybutyric acid, or acetone, that are intermediate in the metabolism of fatty acids and that are found in abnormal quantities in the blood and urine during certain pathological conditions, as diabetes mellitus.
  • keyboardist — the row or set of keys on a piano, organ, or the like.
  • kid brother — younger male sibling
  • killer boat — a boat used for hunting whales and towing them to a factory ship.
  • kiteboarder — A person who participates in kiteboarding.
  • know better — be sufficiently wise
  • lobsterback — redcoat.
  • lobsterlike — Resembling a lobster or some aspect of one.
  • luckenbooth — a booth or shop capable of being locked up
  • market boat — a boat that transfers fish from a fishing fleet to a market on shore.
  • milk bottle — a glass bottle in which milk is sold, esp when it is distributed by a milkman
  • minute book — a book in which the minutes of a meeting are recorded
  • mitre block — a block of wood with slots for cutting mitre joints with a saw
  • mobuto lake — Lake Albert.
  • mountebanks — Plural form of mountebank.
  • note broker — a broker who buys and sells commercial paper.
  • oathbreaker — Someone who breaks an oath.
  • objectworks — An object-oriented development environment developed by ParcPlace, available under Smalltalk and C++.
  • oktoberfest — a traditional festival held each October in Munich, Germany.
  • outbreaking — The act of breaking out.
  • outer banks — chain of long, narrow, sandy islands, along the coast of N.C.
  • overblanket — a blanket that is placed on a bed on top of the other bedding
  • packet boat — a boat that travels a regular route, as along a coast or on a river, carrying passengers, freight, and mail
  • picket boat — a vessel used to patrol a harbor.
  • plate block — a block of four or more stamps containing the number or numbers of the printing plate or plates in the margin of the sheet.
  • pocket book — a book small enough to be carried in one's pocket
  • poke bonnet — a bonnet with a projecting front brim
  • report back — If you report back to someone, you tell them about something that they asked you to find out about.
  • rock beauty — a gold and black butterflyfish, Holocanthus tricolor, ranging from the West Indies to Brazil.
  • rocket bomb — an aerial bomb equipped with a rocket for added velocity after being dropped from an aircraft.
  • skatemobile — a scooterlike vehicle built of boxes, boards, or the like, and mounted on skate wheels.
  • sketch book — a collection of essays and stories (1819–20) by Washington Irving.
  • slop bucket — slop pail.
  • step reebok — a set of aerobic exercises designed to improve the cardiovascular system, which consists of stepping on and off a special box of adjustable height
  • stockbroker — a broker, especially one employed by a member firm of a stock exchange, who buys and sells stocks and other securities for customers.
  • stockjobber — a stock salesperson, especially one who sells or promotes worthless securities.
  • stone broke — having no money whatsoever.
  • stone-broke — having no money whatsoever.
  • stony-broke — completely without money; penniless
  • strikebound — closed by a strike: a strikebound factory.
  • subnotebook — a laptop computer smaller and lighter than a notebook, typically weighing less than 5 pounds (2.3 kg).
  • textbookish — suggesting a textbook, especially in literary style or composition.
  • tickety-boo — fine; OK.
  • to be frank — You can say 'to be frank' or 'to be frank with you' to introduce a statement which is your honest opinion, especially when the person you are talking to might not like it.
  • to go broke — If a company or person goes broke, they lose money and are unable to continue in business or to pay their debts.
  • tower block — a high-rise building.
  • travel book — a book about travelling to a certain country or region, esp a guidebook
  • troubetzkoy — N(ikolai) S(ergeievich) [nyi-kuh-lahy syir-gye-yi-vyich] /nyɪ kʌˈlaɪ syɪrˈgyɛ yɪ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1890–1938, Russian linguist in Austria.
  • unbeknownst — unknown; unperceived; without one's knowledge (usually followed by to).
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