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11-letter words containing e, n, k

  • choke point — a place of greatest congestion and often hazard; bottleneck.
  • chokepoints — Plural form of chokepoint.
  • choukoutien — Wade-Giles. Zhoukoudian.
  • cinderblock — Made of cinder blocks.
  • clasp knife — a large knife with one or more blades or other devices folding into the handle
  • clerkliness — (obsolete) scholarship.
  • close ranks — to maintain discipline or solidarity, esp in anticipation of attack
  • code monkey — a computer programmer who is able to perform only routine tasks
  • command key — (on a computer keyboard) a key used when executing commands
  • computernik — a person who is very interested in, and knowledgeable about, computers
  • congo snake — any of several eel-shaped salamanders, as the amphiuma or siren.
  • connie mack — Connie [kon-ee] /ˈkɒn i/ (Show IPA), (Cornelius McGillicuddy) 1862–1956, U.S. baseball player and manager.
  • control key — a key on the keyboard of a computer that is used in conjunction with the standard keys in order to initiate a specific function, such as editing
  • coral snake — any venomous elapid snake of the genus Micrurus and related genera, of tropical and subtropical America, marked with red, black, yellow, and white transverse bands
  • corn cockle — a tall annual weed (Agrostemma githago) of the pink family, with flat, pinkish flowers and poisonous seeds, often found in grainfields
  • corn picker — a machine for picking the ears of corn from standing stalks and removing the husks.
  • corn-picker — a machine for removing ears of maize from the standing stalks, often also equipped to separate the corn from the husk and shell
  • corncockles — Plural form of corncockle.
  • corner kick — a free kick taken from the corner of the field after the defending side has played the ball behind their own goal line
  • corner rack — A corner rack is a shelving unit designed to fit into corners to maximize space.
  • cornerbacks — Plural form of cornerback.
  • cornhuskers — Plural form of cornhusker.
  • cotton cake — cottonseed meal compressed into nuts or cubes of various sizes for feeding to animals
  • countermark — a mark on an object that is additional to a mark already on that object, and that serves a purpose such as enhancing security, or noting a change in the value of that object, etc
  • countersank — Simple past form of countersink.
  • countersink — to enlarge the upper part of (a hole) in timber, metal, etc, so that the head of a bolt or screw can be sunk below the surface
  • countersunk — driven or sunk into an enlarged hole
  • counterwork — work done in opposition to other work
  • cow-spanker — a dairy farmer
  • craft knife — a knife used for paper crafts, etc, that has a sharp replaceable blade
  • crank-sided — lopsided; askew.
  • crankhandle — a handle for starting a motor
  • crinkle-cut — (of chips or crisps) having a striated or furrowed surface
  • crinkleroot — any of several species of the toothwort Dentaria, esp D. diphylla of E North America, which has a fleshy pungent rhizome and clusters of white or pinkish flowers: family Brassicaceae (crucifers)
  • crinkliness — The state or quality of being crinkly.
  • crookedness — The state of being crooked.
  • cryokinesis — The psychic ability to control and create ice and cold temperatures.
  • cryokinetic — Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of cryokinesis.
  • cupronickel — any ductile corrosion-resistant copper alloy containing up to 40 per cent nickel: used in coins, condenser tubes, turbine blades, etc
  • cycloalkane — any saturated hydrocarbon similar to an alkane but having a cyclic molecular structure and the general formula CnH2n
  • cycloalkene — (organic chemistry) Any unsaturated alicyclic hydrocarbon.
  • cypherpunks — Plural form of cypherpunk.
  • cytokeratin — Either of several forms of keratin found in the intracytoplasmic cytoskeleton of epithelial tissue.
  • cytokinesis — division of the cytoplasm of a cell, occurring at the end of mitosis or meiosis
  • cytokinetic — of or relating to cytokinesis
  • dark energy — unobserved energy whose existence is proposed to account for the observed acceleration in the expansion of the universe
  • dark nebula — a type of nebula that is observed by its blocking of radiation from other sources
  • dead-reckon — to calculate (one's position) by means of dead reckoning.
  • deadlocking — Present participle of deadlock.
  • death knell — something that heralds death or destruction
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