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10-letter words containing i, k, o, n, c

  • iron brick — brick having a sprinkling of dark spots caused by the presence of iron salts.
  • isokinetic — (biophysics) Relating to the force that a muscle applies during a limb movement at constant velocity.
  • jacksonian — of or relating to Andrew Jackson, his ideas, the period of his presidency, or the political principles or social values associated with him: Jacksonian democracy.
  • jacksonism — the group of political principles or attitudes associated with Andrew Jackson.
  • kaolinitic — Of or relating to kaolinite.
  • kenoticist — someone who believes in or supports the idea of kenosis
  • kickboxing — a form of boxing in which the gloved combatants may also kick with bare feet.
  • kilmarnock — Official name Kilmarnock and Loudon. an administrative district in the Strathclyde region, in SW Scotland.
  • kinescopes — Plural form of kinescope.
  • king cobra — a cobra, Ophiophagus hannah, of southeastern Asia and the East Indies, that grows to a length of more than 15 feet (5 meters): the largest of the venomous snakes.
  • kitchendom — the domain of the kitchen
  • knickpoint — a break in the slope of a river profile caused by renewed erosion by a rejuvenated river
  • leukopenic — a decrease in the number of white blood cells in the blood.
  • line block — a letterpress printing block made by a photoengraving process without the use of a screen
  • mackintosh — Charles Rennie [ren-ee] /ˈrɛn i/ (Show IPA), 1868–1928, Scottish architect and designer.
  • makunouchi — a Japanese fast food dish consisting of fish, meat, eggs, and vegetables served with rice and an umeboshi
  • mcclintock — Barbara, 1902–92, U.S. geneticist: Nobel prize 1983.
  • mosaicking — a picture or decoration made of small, usually colored pieces of inlaid stone, glass, etc.
  • no chicken — no longer young
  • nolichucky — a river in W North Carolina and E Tennessee, flowing NW and W to the French Broad River. 150 miles (241 km) long.
  • non-sticky — having the property of adhering, as glue; adhesive.
  • nonkinetic — pertaining to motion.
  • peacocking — the male of the peafowl distinguished by its long, erectile, greenish, iridescent tail coverts that are brilliantly marked with ocellated spots and that can be spread in a fan.
  • pick up on — to choose or select from among a group: to pick a contestant from the audience.
  • planktonic — the aggregate of passively floating, drifting, or somewhat motile organisms occurring in a body of water, primarily comprising microscopic algae and protozoa.
  • prick song — written music.
  • quickthorn — hawthorn, esp when planted as a hedge
  • reblocking — a solid mass of wood, stone, etc., usually with one or more flat or approximately flat faces.
  • rockingham — Second Marquis of, Charles Watson-Wentworth.
  • rollicking — carefree and joyous: They had a rollicking good time.
  • rollocking — a very severe telling-off; dressing-down
  • shockingly — causing intense surprise, disgust, horror, etc.
  • shylockian — a relentless and revengeful moneylender in Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice.
  • shylocking — a relentless and revengeful moneylender in Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice.
  • skeletonic — resembling a skeleton
  • skin color — tone of complexion
  • sock-liner — a thin piece of material, as leather, that is laid on top of the insole of a shoe, boot, or other footwear.
  • springlock — a lock that fastens automatically by a spring.
  • stick down — seal with an adhesive
  • stock unit — the tax basis for evaluating farmers' stock. Cattle, sheep, and deer are each given differing stock-unit values, the basic measure being the ewe equivalent
  • stockiness — the quality of being stocky
  • stockinged — a close-fitting covering for the foot and part of the leg, usually knitted, of wool, cotton, nylon, silk, or similar material.
  • stockinger — a person who knits on a stocking frame
  • tick-borne — carried or transmitted by ticks: tick-borne disease.
  • tictocking — describing the sound of a clock ticking
  • trackpoint — (hardware)   (Or "pointing stick", "nipple") A small knob found in the middle of some keyboards that works like a very short isometric joystick. Pressing it toward or away from you or from side to side moves the pointer on the screen. Ted Selker brought the concept of an in-keyboard pointing device to IBM in September 1987. TrackPoint was introduced in 1992 on the IBM ThinkPad and later on some desktops. It takes up virtually no extra room on the box or the work area and also requires minimal movement of the hands from the keyboard. Many imitations of highly variable quality appeared. Pointing sticks have also been used in many other notebook brands, including TI, HP, Compac, Dell, Toshiba (e.g. Portege 4000's "AccuPoint II"), and AST (e.g. Ascentia 910N). "TrackPoint" and "Trackpoint" are IBM trademarks.
  • tuck-point — to finish (masonry) with tuck pointing.
  • union jack — a jack consisting of the union of a national flag or ensign, as the U.S. jack, which has the white stars and blue field of the union of the U.S. national flag.
  • unshocking — causing intense surprise, disgust, horror, etc.
  • wikinomics — The theory and practice of mass collaboration using electronic communications.
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