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11-letter words containing c, a, k, e, t, r

  • factorylike — Resembling a factory in any of various respects.
  • featherback — any freshwater fish of the family Notopteridae, of Asia and western Africa, having a small, feathery dorsal fin and a very long anal fin extending from close behind the head to the tip of the tail.
  • filter cake — the solid material accumulated by a filter press
  • flare stack — A flare stack is a high vertical pipe for carrying unwanted gas so it can be burned off.
  • flickertail — Richardson ground squirrel.
  • gas bracket — a metal pipe projecting from the wall of an apartment, used to support gas lamps and to supply them with gas
  • goatsuckers — Plural form of goatsucker.
  • hack writer — a writer of undistinguished literary work produced to order
  • hard-ticket — a ticket entitling one to a reserved seat.
  • heart block — a defect in the electrical impulses of the heart resulting in any of various arrhythmias or irregularities in the heartbeat.
  • heartstruck — Driven to the heart; infixed in the mind.
  • hucksterage — the business of a huckster; peddling
  • jack rafter — a rafter having less than the full length of the roof slope, as one meeting a hip or a valley.
  • jacklighter — a person who hunts or fishes at night with the aid of a jacklight.
  • karate chop — a sharp blow used in karate, usually delivered by a slanting stroke with the side of the hand.
  • karate-chop — a sharp blow used in karate, usually delivered by a slanting stroke with the side of the hand.
  • keratectomy — excision of part of the cornea.
  • keratoconus — a degenerative condition characterized by conical protrusion of the cornea and irregular astigmatism.
  • keratolytic — the loosening or shedding of the horny layer of the epidermis.
  • keratoscope — an instrument, as Placido's disk, for determining the symmetry of the curvature of the cornea.
  • keratoscopy — an instrument, as Placido's disk, for determining the symmetry of the curvature of the cornea.
  • kickstarted — Simple past tense and past participle of kickstart.
  • kinesiatric — of or relating to kinesiatrics
  • kinetic art — art, as sculptural constructions, having movable parts activated by motor, wind, hand pressure, or other direct means and often having additional variable elements, as shifting lights.
  • kitchenware — cooking equipment or utensils.
  • kleptocracy — a government or state in which those in power exploit national resources and steal; rule by a thief or thieves.
  • kleptocrats — Plural form of kleptocrat.
  • lack-luster — lacking brilliance or radiance; dull: lackluster eyes.
  • latticework — work consisting of crossed strips usually arranged in a diagonal pattern of open spaces.
  • leatherback — a sea turtle, Dermochelys coriacea, having the shell embedded in a leathery skin, reaching a length of more than 7 feet (2.1 meter) and a weight of more than 1000 pounds (450 kg): the largest living sea turtle; an endangered species.
  • leatherjack — Leatherjacket (fish in genus Oligoplites).
  • leatherneck — a U.S. marine.
  • lobsterback — redcoat.
  • maeterlinck — Comte Maurice [French moh-rees] /French moʊˈris/ (Show IPA), 1862–1947, Belgian poet, dramatist, and essayist: Nobel prize 1911.
  • make tracks — a structure consisting of a pair of parallel lines of rails with their crossties, on which a railroad train, trolley, or the like runs.
  • mantle rock — the layer of disintegrated and decomposed rock fragments, including soil, just above the solid rock of the earth's crust; regolith.
  • marketplace — an open area in a town where a market is held.
  • matchmakers — Plural form of matchmaker.
  • natterjacks — Plural form of natterjack.
  • nut-cracker — an instrument or device for cracking the shells of nuts.
  • nutcrackers — Plural form of nutcracker.
  • on the rack — If you say that someone is on the rack, you mean that they are suffering either physically or mentally.
  • panel truck — a small truck having a fully enclosed body, used mainly to deliver light or small objects.
  • pocket park — a very small park or outdoor area for public leisure, especially an urban plaza or courtyard with benches and fountains.
  • prick-tease — a woman who is sexually provocative but refuses to engage in sexual activity
  • quarterback — a back in football who usually lines up immediately behind the center and directs the offense of the team.
  • quarterdeck — the part of a weather deck that runs aft from the midship area or the mainmast to the stern or poop of a vessel.
  • racetracker — a person who regularly attends horse races, especially for the purpose of betting.
  • rack-renter — one who pays or exacts rack-rent
  • racket-tail — any of several birds with a racket-shaped tail, such as certain hummingbirds and kingfishers
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