11-letter words containing k, a, e, s, o
- dead-stroke — relating to a stroke made that has no kickback or reverberation
- delta stock — any of the fourth rank of active securities on the Stock Exchange. Market makers need not display prices of these securities continuously and any prices displayed are taken only as an indication rather than an offer to buy or sell
- do a stroke — If someone does not do a stroke of work, they are very lazy and do no work at all.
- dockmackies — Plural form of dockmackie.
- doctorspeak — the language of physicians and other health professionals; specialized or technical jargon used by healthcare workers.
- doodle-sack — bagpipe (def 1).
- doodlesacks — Plural form of doodlesack.
- doublespeak — evasive, ambiguous language that is intended to deceive or confuse.
- earth smoke — fumitory.
- english oak — a species, Q. robur of the genus Quercus.
- escape cock — a valve that releases air, steam, etc, above a certain pressure; relief valve or safety valve
- exoskeletal — Pertaining to the exoskeleton.
- facebookers — Plural form of facebooker.
- fair-spoken — speaking or spoken in a courteous, civil, or plausible manner; smooth-spoken.
- farmworkers — Plural form of farmworker.
- fast worker — a person who is quick and shrewd in gaining personal advantage: A fast worker, he soon knew everyone who had any pull.
- forest park — a city in NW Georgia.
- glassworker — a person who makes or does glasswork.
- glucokinase — an enzyme, found in all living systems, that serves to catalyze the phosphorylation of gluconic acid.
- goalkeepers — Plural form of goalkeeper.
- goatsuckers — Plural form of goatsucker.
- gob-smacked — utterly astounded; astonished.
- godforsaken — desolate; remote; deserted: They live in some godforsaken place 40 miles from the nearest town.
- hair stroke — a fine line in writing or printing.
- hammerlocks — Plural form of hammerlock.
- heat stroke — a disturbance of the temperature-regulating mechanisms of the body caused by overexposure to excessive heat, resulting in fever, hot and dry skin, and rapid pulse, sometimes progressing to delirium and coma.
- hooke's law — the law stating that the stress on a solid substance is directly proportional to the strain produced, provided the stress is less than the elastic limit of the substance.
- house snake — any African snake of the genus Boaedon, some species of which are important mouse and rat catchers in areas of human habitation.
- housebreaks — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of housebreak.
- hypokinesia — abnormally diminished muscular function or mobility.
- isokeraunic — isoceraunic.
- joe sixpack — Slang. the average or typical blue-collar man.
- kaiser roll — a rounded, unsweetened roll, formed by folding the corners of a square of dough toward the center, often sprinkled with poppy seeds before baking.
- keogh plans — a pension plan for an unincorporated business entity or self-employed person.
- keratoconus — a degenerative condition characterized by conical protrusion of the cornea and irregular astigmatism.
- keratolysis — the loosening or shedding of the horny layer of the epidermis.
- keratoscope — an instrument, as Placido's disk, for determining the symmetry of the curvature of the cornea.
- keratoscopy — an instrument, as Placido's disk, for determining the symmetry of the curvature of the cornea.
- key station — a radio or television station that originates most of a network's broadcasting.
- keyboarders — Plural form of keyboarder.
- keyboardist — the row or set of keys on a piano, organ, or the like.
- keyhole saw — a compass saw for cutting keyholes, etc.
- kiloparsecs — Plural form of kiloparsec.
- kinetoplast — A mass of mitochondrial DNA lying close to the nucleus in some flagellate protozoa.
- kleptocrats — Plural form of kleptocrat.
- knoop scale — a scale of hardness based on the indentation made in the material to be tested by a diamond point.
- knotgrasses — Plural form of knotgrass.
- konrad zuse — (person) The designer of the first programming language, Plankalkül, and the first fully functional program-controlled electromechanical digital computer in the world, the Z3. He died on 1995-12-18 in Huenfeld, Germany.
- kosher salt — a coarse-grained salt with no additives, used especially to draw out the blood from meat to make it kosher.
- kostelanetz — André [ahn-drey] /ˈɑn dreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1901–80, U.S. orchestra conductor and pianist, born in Russia.