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

  • doctorspeak — the language of physicians and other health professionals; specialized or technical jargon used by healthcare workers.
  • donkey-lick — to defeat decisively
  • donkeypunch — Alternative form of donkey punch.
  • doodle-sack — bagpipe (def 1).
  • doodlesacks — Plural form of doodlesack.
  • doorknocker — A knocker mounted on a door.
  • 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.
  • down ticket — relating to or noting a candidate or political contest that is relatively low-profile and local compared to one listed in a higher place on the ballot: Very popular presidential nominees often cause down-ballot candidates to win.
  • dreadlocked — Wearing dreadlocks.
  • drop cookie — a cookie made by dropping batter from a spoon onto a cookie sheet for baking.
  • dry-dockage — the act or fact of placing a ship in a dry dock.
  • duplex lock — a lock capable of being opened either by a master key or a change key, each operating its own mechanism.
  • foam-backed — having a backing made of foam rubber
  • forechecked — Simple past tense and past participle of forecheck.
  • george dickGeorge Frederick, 1881–1967, U.S. internist.
  • gob-smacked — utterly astounded; astonished.
  • 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.
  • 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
  • in the dock — the place in a courtroom where a prisoner is placed during trial.
  • interlocked — Simple past tense and past participle of interlock.
  • knock-kneed — Someone who is knock-kneed has legs which turn inwards at the knees.
  • knocked out — to strike a sounding blow with the fist, knuckles, or anything hard, especially on a door, window, or the like, as in seeking admittance, calling attention, or giving a signal: to knock on the door before entering.
  • model stock — Model stock is the maintenance of adequate levels of stock of an item so that an adequate supply is always available for selling.
  • nickelodeon — an early motion-picture theater where a film or a variety show could be seen, usually for the admission price of a nickel.
  • oil derrick — derrick (def 2).
  • onside kick — a kickoff deliberately kicked a short distance in an attempt by the kicking team to regain possession of the ball by recovering it after it has traveled forward the legally required distance of 10 yards, beyond the 50-yard line.
  • open-necked — If you are wearing an open-necked shirt or blouse, you are wearing a shirt or blouse which has no buttons at the top or on which the top button is not done up.
  • overstocked — containing too many fish
  • picked over — to choose or select from among a group: to pick a contestant from the audience.
  • pocket door — a door, usually one of a communicating pair, that slides into and out of a recess in a doorway wall.
  • poker-faced — an expressionless face: He can tell a funny story with a poker face.
  • pond hockey — ice hockey played on a frozen pond
  • record book — log
  • record deck — a device on which vinyl records can be played, in order to listen to the music or other sounds on them
  • road hockey — an imitation of the game of ice hockey played typically by children without ice skates on a public road.
  • rock garden — a garden on rocky ground or among rocks, for the growing of alpine or other plants.
  • rock steady — the style of vocalized Jamaican popular music that succeeded ska and preceded reggae in the 1960s, influenced by American soul music and having a more upbeat tempo with emphasis on electric bass and guitar rather than on horns.
  • rock-garden — a garden on rocky ground or among rocks, for the growing of alpine or other plants.
  • rock-ribbed — having ribs or ridges of rock: the rock-ribbed coast of Maine.
  • rocket sled — a sled propelled along a long track by rocket engines, for testing the effects of high rates of acceleration and deceleration.
  • rocketsonde — a telemeter for gathering data on the atmosphere at very high altitudes, carried aloft by rocket and returned to earth by parachute.
  • roll-necked — (of a garment) having a high neck that may be rolled over
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