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11-letter words containing h, a, s, e, k

  • other ranks — (in the armed forces) all those who do not hold a commissioned rank
  • phrase book — a small book containing everyday phrases and sentences and their equivalents in a foreign language, written especially for travelers.
  • phrasemaker — a person who is skilled in coining well-turned phrases; phraseologist.
  • plank-sheer — a plank or timber covering the upper ends of the frames of a wooden vessel
  • rankshifted — that has been shifted from one linguistic rank to another
  • rathskeller — (in Germany) the cellar of a town hall, often used as a beer hall or restaurant.
  • safety hook — a hook that can be transformed into an eye by locking a hinged piece in place.
  • sales check — sales slip.
  • salt shaker — a container for salt with a perforated top to allow the salt to be shaken out.
  • saltchucker — a saltwater angler
  • savannakhet — a city in S central Laos.
  • schecklaton — a gilded leather used for embroidering jacks
  • schmierkase — cottage cheese.
  • shacklebone — the wrist
  • shake a leg — an act or instance of shaking, rocking, swaying, etc.
  • shake hands — the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
  • shake on it — to shake hands in agreement, reconciliation, etc
  • shakespeareWilliam ("the Bard"; "the Bard of Avon") 1564–1616, English poet and dramatist.
  • shark siren — a siren sounded to warn swimmers of the presence of sharks
  • sharksucker — any of several remoras, as Echeneis naucrates, usually found attached to sharks.
  • shcherbakov — a former name (1946–57) of Andropov.
  • sheep track — a pathway made by and used by sheep, often in rocky or mountainous terrain, and sometimes followed by hikers
  • sheep-shank — a kind of knot, hitch, or bend made on a rope to shorten it temporarily.
  • shelftalker — a promotional sign used by a retailer to draw attention to a featured product on the shelf
  • shell steak — a cut of steak from the short loin
  • shellacking — lac that has been purified and formed into thin sheets, used for making varnish.
  • sherlockian — pertaining to or characteristic of the fictional detective Sherlock Holmes, known for his skill in solving mysteries through deductive reasoning.
  • shingle oak — an oak, Quercus imbricaria, yielding a wood used for shingles, clapboards, etc.
  • shirtjacket — a jacket styled like a shirt
  • shish kebab — meat on skewer
  • shish-kebab — to broil or roast food on a skewer.
  • shockheaded — having a shock or thick mass of hair on the head.
  • shopbreaker — a robber who breaks into a shop
  • shovel beak — a deformity of the beak in intensively reared chicks
  • silk thread — thread that is manufactured from silk
  • silver hake — a common hake, Merluccius bilinearis, occurring off the Atlantic coast of North America and popular as a food fish.
  • skin-search — strip-search.
  • smokechaser — a person who fights forest fires, especially one with lightweight equipment.
  • snakishness — the state or quality of being like a snake
  • sneak thief — a burglar who sneaks into houses through open doors, windows, etc.
  • south korea — a country in E Asia: formed 1948 after the division of the former country of Korea at 38° N. 36,600 sq. mi. (94,795 sq. km). Capital: Seoul. Compare Korea.
  • speakership — a person who speaks.
  • speechmaker — a person who delivers speeches.
  • spike heath — a Eurasian evergreen shrub, Bruckenthalia spiculifolia, of the heath family, having narrow leaves and bell-shaped, pink flowers, growing in gritty soil.
  • spinachlike — resembling or characteristic of spinach
  • stake horse — a horse that is regularly entered in stake races.
  • stakeholder — the holder of the stakes of a wager.
  • steak house — A steak house is a restaurant that serves mainly steaks.
  • stickhandle — (in hockey and lacrosse) to control and skillfully maneuver the ball or puck with the stick.
  • stockhausen — Karlheinz [kahrl-hahynts] /ˈkɑrlˌhaɪnts/ (Show IPA), 1928–2007, German composer.
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