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

  • doublecheck — Alternative form of double-check.
  • doublespeak — evasive, ambiguous language that is intended to deceive or confuse.
  • doublethink — the acceptance of two contradictory ideas or beliefs at the same time.
  • 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.
  • down-market — appealing or catering to lower-income consumers; widely affordable or accessible.
  • downstrokes — Plural form of downstroke.
  • dreadlocked — Wearing dreadlocks.
  • drop cookie — a cookie made by dropping batter from a spoon onto a cookie sheet for baking.
  • drudge-work — work that is menial and tedious and therefore distasteful; drudgery.
  • drunkalogue — an account of a person’s problems with alcohol
  • drunkometer — a device for measuring the amount of alcohol in a person's breath to determine the amount of alcohol in the bloodstream.
  • dry-dockage — the act or fact of placing a ship in a dry dock.
  • duke it out — (in Continental Europe) the male ruler of a duchy; the sovereign of a small state.
  • duplex lock — a lock capable of being opened either by a master key or a change key, each operating its own mechanism.
  • fieldworker — Also, field work. work done in the field, as research, exploration, surveying, or interviewing: archaeological fieldwork.
  • foam-backed — having a backing made of foam rubber
  • forechecked — Simple past tense and past participle of forecheck.
  • fork-tender — (of food, especially meat) cooked so that it can be cut or pierced easily with a fork.
  • frank dobie — (James) Frank, 1888–1964, U.S. folklorist, educator, and author.
  • frankenfood — (colloquial, derogatory) genetically modified food.
  • frankenword — (neologism) A word formed by combining two (or more) other words; a portmanteau.
  • george dickGeorge Frederick, 1881–1967, U.S. internist.
  • gob-smacked — utterly astounded; astonished.
  • godforsaken — desolate; remote; deserted: They live in some godforsaken place 40 miles from the nearest town.
  • godlikeness — The quality of being godlike.
  • 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.
  • good-looker — a person with a pleasingly attractive appearance.
  • 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
  • hand-worker — a person who does handwork
  • hideki tojo — Hideki [hee-de-kee] /ˈhi dɛˌki/ (Show IPA), 1884–1948, Japanese general: executed for war crimes.
  • horned lark — a lark, Eremophila alpestris, of the Northern Hemisphere, having a tuft of feathers on each side of the crown of the head.
  • hot-desking — the practice of not assigning permanent desks in a workplace, so that employees may work at any available desk
  • hunker down — to squat on one's heels (often followed by down).
  • in the dock — the place in a courtroom where a prisoner is placed during trial.
  • indian poke — false hellebore.
  • interlocked — Simple past tense and past participle of interlock.
  • jerk around — If you say that someone is jerking you around, you mean that they are not being honest with you about something.
  • keratoderma — a disease of the horny layer of the skin, especially of the soles or palms.
  • ketone body — any of three compounds, acetoacetic acid, beta-hydroxybutyric acid, or acetone, that are intermediate in the metabolism of fatty acids and that are found in abnormal quantities in the blood and urine during certain pathological conditions, as diabetes mellitus.
  • ketosteroid — any of a group of steroids containing a ketone group.
  • kewpie doll — a doll having rosy cheeks and a curl of hair on its head
  • keyboarders — Plural form of keyboarder.
  • keyboarding — the row or set of keys on a piano, organ, or the like.
  • keyboardist — the row or set of keys on a piano, organ, or the like.
  • kid brother — younger male sibling
  • kiddie porn — child pornography.
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