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11-letter words containing c, o, k, p

  • politicking — activity undertaken for political reasons or ends, as campaigning for votes before an election, making speeches, etc., or otherwise promoting oneself or one's policies.
  • pond hockey — ice hockey played on a frozen pond
  • pooh sticks — a children's game: each player throws a stick into a stream from one side of a bridge and the winner is the person whose stick emerges first on the other side
  • porkchopper — a labor official put on the union payroll as a reward for past loyalty or services.
  • pot sticker — a pan-fried and steamed Chinese dumpling with a ground meat or vegetable filling.
  • potato cake — any of various kinds of small savoury cakes made from flour and mashed potatoes, often fried or baked
  • prokaryotic — any cellular organism that has no nuclear membrane, no organelles in the cytoplasm except ribosomes, and has its genetic material in the form of single continuous strands forming coils or loops, characteristic of all organisms in the kingdom Monera, as the bacteria and blue-green algae.
  • psyche knot — a woman's hairdo in which a knot or coil of hair projects from the back of the head.
  • punk rocker — a type of rock-'n'-roll, reaching its peak in the late 1970s and characterized by loud, insistent music and abusive or violent protest lyrics, and whose performers and followers are distinguished by extremes of dress and socially defiant behavior.
  • pyrokinetic — the ability to set objects or people on fire through the concentration of psychic power.
  • recipe book — a book containing lists of ingredients and directions for making different food dishes
  • report back — If you report back to someone, you tell them about something that they asked you to find out about.
  • rock pigeon — rock dove.
  • rocket ship — a rocket-propelled aircraft or spacecraft.
  • rockhampton — a city in E Queensland, in E Australia.
  • rope socket — either of a pair of matching fittings fastened to the ends of lengths of wire rope to join them together.
  • schwarzkopfElisabeth, 1915–2006, German soprano, born in Poland.
  • scorekeeper — an official of a sports contest who keeps record of the score.
  • sky compass — a device for taking a bearing by means of polarized sunlight when the sun is invisible.
  • slit pocket — a pocket on the underside of a garment, reached through a vertical opening
  • slop bucket — slop pail.
  • sock puppet — a hand puppet made out of a sock.
  • spatterdock — any of various water lilies of the genus Nuphar, having globular yellow flowers and growing in lakes or sluggish streams, especially N. advena, of the eastern U.S.
  • spondulicks — money; cash.
  • sponge cake — a light, sweet cake made with a comparatively large proportion of eggs but no shortening.
  • spring lock — a lock that fastens automatically by a spring.
  • step rocket — a multistage rocket that discards burned-out stages.
  • stock power — a power of attorney permitting a person other than the owner of stock in a corporation to transfer the title of ownership to a third party.
  • stock split — the act or result of splitting stock
  • stockkeeper — a person responsible for inventorying and monitoring stock levels
  • stockpiling — the activity of acquiring and storing a large quantity of something
  • technospeak — any abstruse technical jargon
  • vapour lock — a stoppage in a pipe carrying a liquid caused by a bubble of gas, esp such a stoppage caused by vaporization of the petrol in the pipe feeding the carburettor of an internal-combustion engine
  • vest pocket — the pocket of a waistcoat
  • vest-pocket — designed to be carried in the pocket of the vest, in a purse, or in a similarly small space; miniature: a vest-pocket dictionary.
  • wolf packs' — a group of submarines operating together in hunting down and attacking enemy convoys.
  • woodpeckers — Plural form of woodpecker.
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