11-letter words containing i, c, k, n, e
- simnel cake — any of several kinds of rich fruitcake covered with almond paste.
- singlestick — a short, heavy stick.
- singletrack — (of a railroad or section of a railroad's route) having but one set of tracks, so that trains going in opposite directions must be scheduled to meet only at points where there are sidings.
- sketchiness — like a sketch; giving only outlines or essentials. Synonyms: cursory, rough, meager, crude.
- skillcentre — an institution providing vocational training or retraining for employed or unemployed people
- skin cancer — melanoma: malignant tumour
- skin effect — the phenomenon in which an alternating current tends to concentrate in the outer layer of a conductor, caused by the self-induction of the conductor and resulting in increased resistance.
- skin-search — strip-search.
- slickenside — a rock surface that has become more or less polished and striated by slippage along a fault plane.
- snake juice — any strong alcoholic drink, esp when home-made
- snickersnee — a knife, especially one used as a weapon.
- snickometer — a device, which uses sound waves recorded by the stump microphone, employed by TV commentators to determine whether or not a batsman has made contact with the ball
- spinachlike — resembling or characteristic of spinach
- stickhandle — (in hockey and lacrosse) to control and skillfully maneuver the ball or puck with the stick.
- stiffnecked — having a stiff neck; having torticollis.
- stockinette — Also, stockinet. a stretchy, machine-knitted fabric used for making undergarments, infants' wear, etc.
- take action — act, do sth practical
- take notice — listen, heed
- telekinetic — psychokinesis.
- think piece — an article analyzing and giving the background of a news event, often with the author's opinions and forecast for the future.
- think twice — to have a conscious mind, to some extent of reasoning, remembering experiences, making rational decisions, etc.
- think-piece — an article analyzing and giving the background of a news event, often with the author's opinions and forecast for the future.
- tickle pink — to please greatly
- train wreck — an accident in which a train or trains are severely damaged.
- trickledown — of, relating to, or based on the trickle-down theory: the trickle-down benefits to the local community.
- unchildlike — not childlike; uncharacteristic of a child; not resembling a child
- unquickened — lacking life, vitality, or animation
- unreckoning — to count, compute, or calculate, as in number or amount.
- unthickened — not thickened
- winckelmann — Johann Joachim [yoh-hahn yoh-ah-khim] /ˈyoʊ hɑn ˈyoʊ ɑ xɪm/ (Show IPA), 1717–68, German archaeologist and art historian.
- wine bucket — A wine bucket is a container that holds ice cubes or cold water and ice. You can use it to put bottles of wine in and keep the wine cool.