14-letter words containing c, o, n, k, e
- stock transfer — Stock transfer is the act of moving goods from one part of the distribution chain to another.
- stock turnover — the rate at which stock is sold and replenished
- stock watering — the creation of more new shares in a company than is justified by its assets
- stock-in-trade — items used in performing a job
- stockade fence — a fence of closely fitted vertical boards with pointed tops.
- stocking frame — a type of knitting machine
- take exception — to make objections (to); demur (at)
- take no notice — If you take no notice of someone or something, you do not consider them to be important enough to affect what you think or what you do.
- take the count — to be unable to continue after a count of ten
- ten-acre block — a block of subdivided farming land, usually within commuting distance of a city, that provides a semirural way of life
- ticket counter — the place where you buy a ticket for public transport, the theatre, cinema, etc
- to change tack — If you change tack or try a different tack, you try a different method for dealing with a situation.
- to close ranks — If you say that the members of a group close ranks, you mean that they are supporting each other only because their group is being criticized.
- to think twice — If you think twice about doing something, you consider it again and decide not to do it, or decide to do it differently.
- trick question — sth asked to mislead or incriminate sb
- try one's luck — to attempt something that is uncertain
- unacknowledged — widely recognized; generally accepted: an acknowledged authority on Chinese art.
- uncrowned king — a man or woman of high status among a certain group
- vandyke collar — a wide collar of lace and linen with the edge formed into scallops or deep points.
- vernier rocket — a small, low-thrust rocket engine for correcting the heading and velocity of a long-range ballistic missile.
- walk-in closet — a closet that is large enough to walk around in.
- windsor rocker — a Windsor chair on rockers
- work placement — temporary job, internship