11-letter words containing k, e, n
- stoneworker — any construction, as walls or the like, of stone; stone masonry.
- stony-broke — completely without money; penniless
- strike down — to deal a blow or stroke to (a person or thing), as with the fist, a weapon, or a hammer; hit.
- strike fund — an amount of money reserved by a union to make payments to striking works should a strike occur
- strike note — the note produced by a bell when struck, defining its musical pitch
- strike zone — the area above home plate extending from the batter's knees to his or her shoulders.
- strikebound — closed by a strike: a strikebound factory.
- subnotebook — a laptop computer smaller and lighter than a notebook, typically weighing less than 5 pounds (2.3 kg).
- suckerpunch — to strike (someone) with an unexpected blow.
- sunday week — a week (counting backward or forward) from Sunday (or Monday, Tuesday, etc.)
- sunk relief — cavo-relievo.
- supertanker — a tanker with a deadweight capacity of over 75,000 tons.
- swan's neck — a shallow S-curve used in decorative work.
- swan-necked — having a neck that is long and elegant like that of a swan
- tae kwon do — a Korean martial art, a particularly aggressive form of karate, that utilizes punches, jabs, chops, blocking and choking moves, and especially powerful, leaping kicks.
- take a hint — If you take a hint, you understand something that is suggested to you indirectly.
- take action — act, do sth practical
- take notice — listen, heed
- take out on — If you take something out on someone, you behave in an unpleasant way towards them because you feel angry or upset, even though this is not their fault.
- taken aback — toward the back.
- taking lens — a camera in which the image appears on a ground-glass viewer (focusing screen) after being reflected by a mirror or after passing through a prism or semitransparent glass; in one type (single-lens reflex camera) light passes through the same lens to both the ground glass and the film, while in another type (twin-lens reflex camera) light passes through one lens (viewing lens) to the ground glass and through a second lens (taking lens) to the film, the lenses being mechanically coupled for focusing.
- tank engine — locomotive train
- tearjerking — a pathetic story, play, movie, or the like; an excessively sentimental tale.
- technospeak — any abstruse technical jargon
- telebanking — a facility enabling customers to make use of banking services by means of a computer network
- telekinesis — psychokinesis.
- telekinetic — psychokinesis.
- teleworking — Teleworking is working from home using equipment such as telephones, fax machines, and modems to contact people.
- telukbetung — a port on SE Sumatra, in Indonesia.
- ten o'clock — 10 A.M., 1100 hours
- tena koutou — a Māori greeting to two or more people
- tengri khan — a mountain in central Asia, on the boundary between Kirghizia (Kyrgyzstan) and China: highest peak of the Tien Shan Mountains. About 23,950 feet (7300 meters).
- tenterhooks — one of the hooks or bent nails that hold cloth stretched on a tenter.
- teppan-yaki — a Japanese dish of meat and vegetables stir-fried on, and eaten from, a hot steel plate that forms the centre of a table
- thanksgiver — a person who gives thanks.
- the gherkin — the nickname of a bluish cigar-shaped office block in the City of London; height 180 m (585 ft); opened in in 2004
- the kremlin — the citadel of Moscow, in which some government offices of the Soviet Union were located: it now contains some offices of the Russian government
- the network — network, the
- the thinker — French Le Penseur. a bronze statue (1879–89) by Rodin.
- the-knights — a comedy (424 b.c.) by Aristophanes.
- the-thinker — French Le Penseur. a bronze statue (1879–89) by Rodin.
- think piece — an article analyzing and giving the background of a news event, often with the author's opinions and forecast for the future.
- think twice — to have a conscious mind, to some extent of reasoning, remembering experiences, making rational decisions, etc.
- think-piece — an article analyzing and giving the background of a news event, often with the author's opinions and forecast for the future.
- tickle pink — to please greatly
- tiger snake — either of two highly venomous snakes, Notechis scutatus and N. ater, of Australia and Tasmania, that grow to a length of 5 feet (1.5 meters).
- tiggywinkle — a gene found in fish and belonging to a family of genes known as the Hedgehog family
- timekeeping — a person or thing that keeps time.
- tinley park — a town in NE Illinois.
- to be frank — You can say 'to be frank' or 'to be frank with you' to introduce a statement which is your honest opinion, especially when the person you are talking to might not like it.