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11-letter words containing k, e, i, r

  • minute mark — the symbol ′ used for minutes of arc and linear feet
  • mitre block — a block of wood with slots for cutting mitre joints with a saw
  • mixed drink — an alcoholic drink combining two or more ingredients, as liquor, fruit juice, and flavorings.
  • mock heroic — imitating or burlesquing that which is heroic, as in manner, character, or action: mock-heroic dignity.
  • mock-heroic — imitating or burlesquing that which is heroic, as in manner, character, or action: mock-heroic dignity.
  • movie maker — someone who produces films or movies
  • moviemakers — Plural form of moviemaker.
  • mudskippers — Plural form of mudskipper.
  • muleskinner — (slang)A mule driver.
  • multimarket — an open place or a covered building where buyers and sellers convene for the sale of goods; a marketplace: a farmers' market.
  • multistrike — (of a typewriter or printer ribbon) able to be struck several times in the same place before becoming unusable
  • multitasker — Computers. (of a single CPU) to execute two or more jobs concurrently.
  • neckerchief — a cloth or scarf worn round the neck.
  • new wrinkle — innovation
  • nightwalker — a person who walks or roves about at night, especially a thief, prostitute, etc.
  • noisemakers — Plural form of noisemaker.
  • non-striker — a person or thing that strikes.
  • nonbreaking — Alternative spelling of non-breaking.
  • nonstrikers — Plural form of nonstriker.
  • not cricket — If you say that someone's behaviour is not cricket, you mean that they have not behaved fairly.
  • office park — a complex of office buildings located on land planted with lawns, trees, bushes, etc.
  • office work — work normally carried out in an office, for example clerical or administrative work for an organization
  • oil derrick — derrick (def 2).
  • orjonikidze — Ordzhonikidze (def 1).
  • ostrichlike — a large, two-toed, swift-footed flightless bird, Struthio camelus, indigenous to Africa and Arabia, domesticated for its plumage: the largest of living birds.
  • outbreaking — The act of breaking out.
  • overbooking — Present participle of overbook.
  • overcooking — Present participle of overcook.
  • overlocking — the act of oversewing a hem or fabric edge to prevent fraying
  • overlooking — to fail to notice, perceive, or consider: to overlook a misspelled word.
  • oyster pink — a delicate pinkish-white colour, sometimes with a greyish tinge
  • paper knife — a small, often decorative, knifelike instrument with a blade of metal, ivory, wood, or the like, for slitting open envelopes, the leaves of books, folded papers, etc.
  • papermaking — the art or action of making paper
  • park-miller — A pseudorandom number generation algorithm which was discredited by Marsaglia and Steve Sullivanin in the July 1993 CACM.
  • partial key — (database)   A key which identifies a subset of a set of information items (e.g. database "records"), and which could narrow the subset to one item if other partial key(s) were combined with it.
  • peak period — the busiest or most popular time
  • pearly king — the male London costermonger whose ceremonial clothes display the most lavish collection of pearl buttons
  • perestroika — Russian. the program of economic and political reform in the Soviet Union initiated by Mikhail Gorbachev in 1986.
  • persnickety — overparticular; fussy.
  • picked over — to choose or select from among a group: to pick a contestant from the audience.
  • pieceworker — someone who does work paid for according to the quantity produced
  • pincer-like — resembling pincers in shape or action
  • pipe smoker — a person who smokes a tobacco pipe
  • placekicker — a player who takes place kicks
  • police work — the everyday duties of police officers, esp the investigation of criminal activities
  • policymaker — a person responsible for making policy, especially in government.
  • porkpie hat — a hat with a round flat crown and a brim that can be turned up or down
  • pot sticker — a pan-fried and steamed Chinese dumpling with a ground meat or vegetable filling.
  • preticketed — having or furnished with a ticket beforehand: preticketed passengers.
  • price break — a reduction in price, esp for bulk purchase
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