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10-letter words containing k, a, o

  • hydrocrack — to crack (petroleum or the like) in the presence of hydrogen.
  • in back of — the rear part of the human body, extending from the neck to the lower end of the spine.
  • jabberwock — a playful imitation of language consisting of invented, meaningless words; nonsense; gibberish.
  • jabotinskyVladimir, 1880–1940, Russian Zionist leader in Palestine.
  • jack block — a block used in raising or lowering a topgallant yard.
  • jack frost — frost or freezing cold personified.
  • jack towel — a long towel with the ends sewed together, for hanging on a roller.
  • jackbooted — wearing jackboots.
  • 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.
  • jackstones — Plural form of jackstone.
  • jacky howe — (formerly) a sleeveless flannel shirt worn by sheep shearers
  • jailbroken — an escape from prison, especially by forcible means.
  • job market — the total number of vacant jobs open to those seeking employment.
  • jockey cap — a cap with a long visor, worn by jockeys.
  • jockstraps — Plural form of jockstrap.
  • joe doakes — Joe Blow.
  • jogjakarta — a city in central Java, in S Indonesia.
  • john jakesJohn, born 1932, U.S. novelist.
  • johnnycake — a cake or bread made of corn meal and water or milk, usually cooked on a griddle.
  • jokjakarta — Jogjakarta.
  • jumbo pack — a very large pack. Used mainly in advertising and in the names of products
  • kabaragoya — The water monitor, Varanus salvator, a large lizard of Southeast Asia.
  • kaempferol — (organic compound) A flavonoid, isolated from tea and other plants, that may reduce the risk of heart disease.
  • kahanamoku — Duke Paoa [pah-oh-ah] /pɑˈoʊ ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1890–1968, U.S. swimmer and surfer.
  • kairomones — Plural form of kairomone.
  • kalanchoes — Plural form of kalanchoe.
  • kalgoorlie — a city in SW Australia: chief center of gold-mining industry in Australia.
  • kannapolis — a town in W North Carolina.
  • kaolinitic — Of or relating to kaolinite.
  • kaolinosis — the inhalation of clay dust leading to pneumoconiosis
  • kapok tree — any of several tropical bombacaceous trees of the genus Ceiba, esp Ceiba pentandra, having seeds covered with silky hairs from which kapok is obtained
  • karlskrona — a port in S Sweden: Sweden's main naval base since 1680. Pop: 61 097 (2004 est)
  • karyograms — Plural form of karyogram.
  • karyologic — of or relating to karyology
  • karyolymph — The liquid part of the nucleus of a cell.
  • karyolysis — the dissolution of a cell nucleus.
  • karyoplasm — nucleoplasm.
  • karyosomes — Plural form of karyosome.
  • karyotyped — Simple past tense and past participle of karyotype.
  • karyotypes — Plural form of karyotype.
  • karyotypic — Of or pertaining to karyotypes.
  • katabolism — Alternative form of catabolism.
  • katholikos — catholicos.
  • keep on at — If you keep on at someone, you repeatedly ask or tell them something in a way that annoys them.
  • kefalotiri — Alternative form of kefalotyri.
  • kefalotyri — A Greek cheese similar to parmesan.
  • kenophobia — an abnormal fear of empty spaces
  • keogh plan — a pension plan for an unincorporated business entity or self-employed person.
  • kept woman — a woman maintained by a man as his mistress
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