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12-letter words containing k, e, p, r, o

  • pioneer work — pioneer work does something that has not been done before, for example by developing or using new methods or techniques
  • pocket drive — a small portable memory device that can be plugged into the USB port of many different types of computer
  • poikilotherm — an organism with poikilothermic qualities
  • policymakers — a person responsible for making policy, especially in government.
  • poodle skirt — 1950s-style woman's circular skirt
  • poodle-faker — a young man or newly commissioned officer who makes a point of socializing with women; ladies' man
  • pork butcher — a butcher who specializes in pork
  • pork sausage — a sausage made with pork
  • pork-chopper — a labor official put on the union payroll as a reward for past loyalty or services.
  • postcardlike — (of a scene) resembling a postcard
  • powder flask — a small flask of gunpowder formerly carried by soldiers and hunters.
  • power broker — a person who wields great political, governmental, or financial power.
  • power kiting — an activity in which a person, sitting in a small buggy or wearing skis, etc, is propelled by the wind power generated by a large kite to which he or she is attached by ropes
  • power-broker — a person who wields great political, governmental, or financial power.
  • powerwalking — a form of exercise that involves rapid walking with arms bent and swinging naturally.
  • private joke — a joke that is understood only by a certain social group
  • reaping hook — a curved cutting tool with a sharp edge, used in the cutting or harvesting of crops
  • receipt book — book containing receipt slips
  • rock chopper — a Roman Catholic
  • rocker panel — body paneling below the passenger compartment of a vehicle.
  • rocket plane — aircraft that launches rockets
  • rohnert park — a city in W California.
  • roselle park — a borough in NE New Jersey.
  • rough-spoken — coarse or vulgar in speech.
  • saloonkeeper — a person who operates a saloon (sense 3)
  • scorekeeping — an official of a sports contest who keeps record of the score.
  • shamrock-pea — a trailing plant, Parochetus communis, of the legume family, native to Asia and east Africa, having shamrocklike leaves with a brown crescent at the base and pea-shaped, pink and blue flowers.
  • shopbreaking — the act of breaking into a shop
  • short-spoken — speaking in a short, brief, or curt manner.
  • skeuomorphic — an ornament or design on an object copied from a form of the object when made from another material or by other techniques, as an imitation metal rivet mark found on handles of prehistoric pottery.
  • slipper sock — a sock with a soft leather or vinyl sole sewn onto it, used as indoor footwear.
  • smoke jumper — an employee of the forest service parachuted to strategic spots in fighting forest fires
  • speakerphone — a telephone or telephone attachment equipped with both loudspeaker and microphone, thus permitting the instrument to be used without being held.
  • specksioneer — a whaler
  • spokesperson — a person who speaks for another or for a group.
  • sport jacket — A sport jacket is the same as a sport coat.
  • stumpknocker — spotted sunfish.
  • superkingdom — in some systems of biological classification, either of the two major subdivisions, prokaryote or eukaryote, into which all living organisms can be placed
  • torreys peak — a mountain in central Colorado, in the Front Range, in the E Rocky Mountains. 14,267 feet (4349 meters).
  • unprovokedly — in an unprovoked manner
  • water pocket — a cavity at the foot of a cliff formed by the falling action of an intermittent stream.
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