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11-letter words containing g, e, k

  • 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.
  • googlewhack — A Google search result consisting of a single hit, in response to a search on two separate words.
  • goose creek — a town in SE South Carolina.
  • gorillalike — (informal) Resembling or characteristic of a gorilla.
  • granitelike — Resembling granite.
  • grape stake — a post used in vineyards to support wires along which grapevines are trained.
  • grass snake — Also called ring snake. a common European snake, Natrix natrix, having a collar of bright orange or yellow.
  • gray market — a market operating within the law but charging prices substantially below list prices or those fixed by an official agency.
  • great lakes — group of lakes in North America
  • greek cross — a cross consisting of an upright crossed in the middle by a horizontal piece of the same length.
  • greek salad — a salad of lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, olives, onions, and feta cheese, served with a vinaigrette.
  • green snake — any slender, green snake of the genus Opheodrys, of North America, feeding chiefly on insects.
  • greenkeeper — greenskeeper.
  • greenmarket — farmers' market.
  • greenockite — a yellow mineral, cadmium sulfide, CdS, associated with zinc ores and used as a source of cadmium.
  • greenshanks — Plural form of greenshank.
  • grenadelike — Resembling a grenade (weapon).
  • grey knight — an ambiguous intervener in a takeover battle, who makes a counterbid for the shares of the target company without having made his intentions clear
  • grey market — Grey market goods are bought unofficially and then sold to customers at lower prices than usual.
  • griddlecake — a thin cake of batter cooked on a griddle; pancake.
  • headshaking — The act of shaking one's head, in disagreement or disapproval.
  • heli-skiing — skiing in which skiers are transported by helicopter to remote slopes
  • high ticket — big-ticket.
  • high-necked — (of a garment) high at the neck.
  • high-stakes — A high-stakes game or contest is one in which the people involved can gain or lose a great deal.
  • high-ticket — big-ticket.
  • home baking — such things as bread, cakes and biscuits that are baked at home
  • homeworking — Working from home, especially when in electronic contact with a central office.
  • hot-desking — the practice of not assigning permanent desks in a workplace, so that employees may work at any available desk
  • hucksterage — the business of a huckster; peddling
  • huckstering — Present participle of huckster.
  • husking bee — a gathering of farm families or friends to husk corn, usually as part of a celebration or party.
  • ice-skating — If you go ice-skating, you move about on ice wearing ice-skates. This activity is also a sport.
  • icebreaking — Serving the purpose of breaking ice.
  • image-maker — handler (sense c)
  • inky smudge — a judge
  • jacklighter — a person who hunts or fishes at night with the aid of a jacklight.
  • jungle cock — the male of the jungle fowl.
  • keelhauling — Present participle of keelhaul.
  • kelly green — a strong yellow-green.
  • kenogenesis — Alternative form of caenogenesis.
  • keogh plans — a pension plan for an unincorporated business entity or self-employed person.
  • kerb weight — the weight of a motor car without occupants, luggage, etc
  • ketogenesis — the production of ketone bodies in the body, as in diabetes mellitus or low-carbohydrate weight-loss diets.
  • kew gardens — the Royal Botanic Gardens in the Greater London borough of Richmond-upon-Thames, on the River Thames; established in 1759 and given to the nation in 1841
  • keyboarding — the row or set of keys on a piano, organ, or the like.
  • keyed bugle — a bugle that has keys to make it possible to play a chromatic scale
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