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11-letter words containing c, l, o, k, e

  • corncockles — Plural form of corncockle.
  • crinkleroot — any of several species of the toothwort Dentaria, esp D. diphylla of E North America, which has a fleshy pungent rhizome and clusters of white or pinkish flowers: family Brassicaceae (crucifers)
  • cupronickel — any ductile corrosion-resistant copper alloy containing up to 40 per cent nickel: used in coins, condenser tubes, turbine blades, etc
  • cycloalkane — any saturated hydrocarbon similar to an alkane but having a cyclic molecular structure and the general formula CnH2n
  • cycloalkene — (organic chemistry) Any unsaturated alicyclic hydrocarbon.
  • deadlocking — Present participle of deadlock.
  • 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
  • donkey-lick — to defeat decisively
  • doodle-sack — bagpipe (def 1).
  • doodlesacks — Plural form of doodlesack.
  • double back — twice as large, heavy, strong, etc.; twofold in size, amount, number, extent, etc.: a double portion; a new house double the size of the old one.
  • double lock — a spring lock that can also serve as a deadbolt by an extra turn of the key
  • double-deck — Also, double-decked. having two decks, tiers, or levels: a double-deck bunk; a double-deck bus.
  • double-lock — to lock with two turns of a key, so that a second bolt is engaged.
  • doublecheck — Alternative form of double-check.
  • dreadlocked — Wearing dreadlocks.
  • duplex lock — a lock capable of being opened either by a master key or a change key, each operating its own mechanism.
  • electroweak — combining both the electromagnetic and weak forces or interactions
  • factorylike — Resembling a factory in any of various respects.
  • ferronickel — a ferroalloy containing up to 45 percent nickel.
  • flock paper — a wallpaper treated with flock to emphasize a design or effect.
  • footlockers — Plural form of footlocker.
  • forcepslike — Resembling a forceps.
  • gerlachovka — a mountain in N Slovakia: highest peak of the Carpathian Mountains. 8737 feet (2663 meters).
  • glucokinase — an enzyme, found in all living systems, that serves to catalyze the phosphorylation of gluconic acid.
  • goldbricked — Simple past tense and past participle of goldbrick.
  • goldbricker — Informal. a brick made to look like gold, sold by a swindler.
  • golden buck — a dish consisting of Welsh rabbit topped with a poached egg.
  • googlewhack — A Google search result consisting of a single hit, in response to a search on two separate words.
  • half cocked — to set the hammer of (a firearm) at half cock.
  • half-cocked — (of a firearm) at the position of half cock.
  • half-cooked — not cooked thoroughly
  • hammerlocks — Plural form of hammerlock.
  • heart block — a defect in the electrical impulses of the heart resulting in any of various arrhythmias or irregularities in the heartbeat.
  • heckelphone — A woodwind instrument resembling a large oboe, with a range about an octave lower.
  • honeysuckle — any upright or climbing shrub of the genus Diervilla, especially D. lonicera, cultivated for its fragrant white, yellow, or red tubular flowers.
  • horse block — a step or block of stone, wood, etc., for getting on or off a horse or in or out of a vehicle.
  • hot cockles — a children's game in which a blindfolded player is hit by one of the other players and then tries to guess which one did the hitting.
  • hypokalemic — Having a low percentage of potassium in one's blood.
  • in lockstep — When members of the armed forces march in lockstep, they march very close to each other.
  • interlocked — Simple past tense and past participle of interlock.
  • jockey club — an association for the regulation and promotion of thoroughbred horse racing, usually composed of racing officials and thoroughbred owners at a specific racetrack or in a particular region.
  • jungle cock — the male of the jungle fowl.
  • kente cloth — a fabric made esp. in Ghana, woven in strips of brightly patterned bands interspersed with bands of black
  • keratolytic — the loosening or shedding of the horny layer of the epidermis.
  • kilocalorie — one thousand small calories. Abbreviation: kcal. Also called Calorie, kilogram calorie, large calorie. Compare calorie (def 1a).
  • kiloparsecs — Plural form of kiloparsec.
  • king closer — a brick of regular length and thickness, used in building corners, having a long bevel from a point on one side to one about halfway across the adjacent end.
  • 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.
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