11-letter words containing k, e, n
- linebacking — the act of forming a second line of defence, close to the linesman
- link editor — linker
- link loader — linker
- linked list — (programming) A data structure in which each element contains a pointer to the next element, thus forming a linear list. A doubly linked list contains pointers to both the next and previous elements.
- littlenecks — Plural form of littleneck.
- luckenbooth — a booth or shop capable of being locked up
- luckengowan — a daisy or other flower having petals drawn together similar to a bud
- lunch break — pause for midday meal
- luskishness — the state or condition of being luskish
- lymphokines — Plural form of lymphokine.
- machinelike — like a machine, as in regular movement or uniform pattern of operation: to conduct business with machinelike efficiency.
- maeterlinck — Comte Maurice [French moh-rees] /French moʊˈris/ (Show IPA), 1862–1947, Belgian poet, dramatist, and essayist: Nobel prize 1911.
- maiden pink — a turf-forming plant, Dianthus deltoides , found from western Europe to eastern Asia, having red or pink flowers.
- main market — the market for trading in the listed securities of companies on the London Stock Exchange
- make amends — reparation or compensation for a loss, damage, or injury of any kind; recompense.
- make change — If you make change, you give someone smaller notes, bills, or coins, in exchange for the same value of larger ones.
- make fun of — something that provides mirth or amusement: A picnic would be fun.
- make rounds — having a flat, circular surface, as a disk.
- make-up man — a man who applies cosmetics to a person, such as to a model or actor
- malakatoone — a variety of large peach
- mangia-cake — a derogatory term for a White person of Anglo-Saxon origin, used among Italo-Canadians
- mantle rock — the layer of disintegrated and decomposed rock fragments, including soil, just above the solid rock of the earth's crust; regolith.
- mantuamaker — A maker of women's clothes, especially dresses.
- market rent — (in Britain) the rent chargeable for accommodation, allowing for the scarcity of that kind of property and the willingness of tenants to pay
- market town — a town where a regularly scheduled market is held.
- marking pen — marker (def 10).
- marksperson — A marksman or markswoman.
- marlinspike — a pointed iron implement used in separating the strands of rope in splicing, marling, etc.
- mawkishness — characterized by sickly sentimentality; weakly emotional; maudlin.
- mdewakanton — a member of a North American Indian people belonging to the Santee branch of the Dakota.
- meatpacking — (US) The slaughter and further processing of animals for meat.
- mecklenburg — a former state in NE Germany, formed in 1934 from two states (Mecklenburg-Schwerin and Mecklenburg-Strelitz)
- memory bank — the complete records, archives, or the like of an organization, country, etc.
- merrymaking — the act of taking part gaily or enthusiastically in some festive or merry celebration.
- metchnikoff — Élie [French ey-lee] /French eɪˈli/ (Show IPA), (Ilya Ilyich Mechnikov) 1845–1916, Russian zoologist and bacteriologist in France: Nobel Prize in medicine 1908.
- mickey finn — Also called Mickey Finn. Slang. a drink, usually alcoholic, to which a drug, purgative, or the like, has been secretly added, that renders the unsuspecting drinker helpless.
- microkernel — (operating system) An approach to operating system design emphasising small modules that implement the basic features of the system kernel and can be flexibly configured.
- milwaukeean — a port in SE Wisconsin, on Lake Michigan.
- mineworkers — Plural form of mineworker.
- miniskirted — Wearing a miniskirt.
- ministrokes — Plural form of ministroke.
- minke whale — a dark-colored baleen whale, Baleanoptera acutorostrata, inhabiting temperate and polar seas and growing to a length of 33 feet (10 meters): reduced in numbers.
- minute book — a book in which the minutes of a meeting are recorded
- minute mark — the symbol ′ used for minutes of arc and linear feet
- misspeaking — (obsolete) Speaking ill; defamation, slander.
- mixed drink — an alcoholic drink combining two or more ingredients, as liquor, fruit juice, and flavorings.
- mixing desk — music: DJ's console
- mock orange — Also called syringa. any of various shrubs belonging to the genus Philadelphus, of the saxifrage family, especially P. coronarius, a widely cultivated species having fragrant white flowers.
- money talks — If you say that money talks, you mean that if someone has a lot of money, they also have a lot of power.
- money-maker — a person engaged in or successful at acquiring much money.