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11-letter words containing c, o, n, a, k

  • rock island — a port in NW Illinois, on the Mississippi: government arsenal.
  • rock salmon — (formerly) any of several coarse fishes when used as food, esp the dogfish or wolffish: now called rockfish or catfish
  • rock-garden — a garden on rocky ground or among rocks, for the growing of alpine or other plants.
  • rockhampton — a city in E Queensland, in E Australia.
  • roman brick — a long, thin face brick, usually yellow-brown and having a length about eight times its thickness.
  • schecklaton — a gilded leather used for embroidering jacks
  • shacklebone — the wrist
  • sherlockian — pertaining to or characteristic of the fictional detective Sherlock Holmes, known for his skill in solving mysteries through deductive reasoning.
  • slacken off — If something slackens off, it becomes slower, less active, or less intense.
  • smoking car — smoker (def 2a).
  • sponge cake — a light, sweet cake made with a comparatively large proportion of eggs but no shortening.
  • stockhausen — Karlheinz [kahrl-hahynts] /ˈkɑrlˌhaɪnts/ (Show IPA), 1928–2007, German composer.
  • stocktaking — the examination or counting over of materials or goods on hand, as in a stockroom or store.
  • take action — act, do sth practical
  • take notice — listen, heed
  • technospeak — any abstruse technical jargon
  • trojan duck — a duck that is a carrier of avian flu and is therefore a threat to other birds and also to humans, but which shows no outward signs of infection
  • unshockable — not able to be shocked
  • window back — woodwork, especially paneling, beneath the stool of a window.
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