10-letter words containing k, e, r, n
- knackebrod — flat, thin, brittle unleavened rye bread.
- knackeries — Plural form of knackery.
- knee brace — a diagonal member for bracing the angle between two joined members, as a stud or column and a joist or rafter, being joined to each partway along its length.
- kneecapper — Person doing kneecapping.
- knife rest — something upon which to rest a knife when it is not being used.
- knobkerrie — a short, heavy wooden club with a knob on one end, used especially by native peoples of South Africa for striking and throwing.
- knock over — to strike a sounding blow with the fist, knuckles, or anything hard, especially on a door, window, or the like, as in seeking admittance, calling attention, or giving a signal: to knock on the door before entering.
- konditorei — (often initial capital letter) a German pastry and coffee shop.
- konigsberg — a former province in NE Germany: an enclave separated from Germany by the Polish Corridor; now divided between Poland and the Russian Federation. 14,283 sq. mi. (36,993 sq. km). Capital: Königsberg.
- korean war — the war, begun on June 25, 1950, between North Korea, aided by Communist China, and South Korea, aided by the United States and other United Nations members forming a United Nations armed force: truce signed July 27, 1953.
- korn shell — (ksh) A command interpreter for Unix.
- kremenchug — a city in central Ukraine, on the Dnieper River.
- kremenchuk — a city in central Ukraine, on the Dnieper River.
- krugerrand — (sometimes lowercase) a one-ounce gold coin of the Republic of South Africa, equal to 25 rand: first issued in 1967.
- krung thep — Bangkok
- kryptonate — (inorganic chemistry) To infuse a solid with krypton gas (especially with radioactive krypton-85).
- kryptonite — The one weakness of something or someone that is otherwise invulnerable, an Achilles' heel.
- kummerbund — a wide sash worn at the waist, especially a horizontally pleated one worn with a tuxedo.
- kurunegala — a city in W central Sri Lanka.
- lake huron — a member of an Indian tribe, the northwestern member of the Iroquoian family, living west of Lake Huron.
- lakefronts — Plural form of lakefront.
- landmarked — a prominent or conspicuous object on land that serves as a guide, especially to ships at sea or to travelers on a road; a distinguishing landscape feature marking a site or location: The post office served as a landmark for locating the street to turn down.
- leek-green — dull bluish green.
- leverkusen — a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, in W Germany, on the Rhine.
- limberneck — a fatal infection of botulism affecting birds, especially chickens and ducks, characterized by weakness of the neck muscles and inability to eat.
- linebacker — a player on defense who takes a position close behind the linemen.
- looyenwork — a physical therapy intended to release muscle fibre adhesions
- lunchbreak — A period of rest from work for the purpose of eating lunch.
- lyre snake — any of several mildly venomous colubrid snakes of the genus Trimorphodon, inhabiting rocky areas from the southwestern U.S. to Central America, having fangs in the rear of the upper jaw and a lyre-shaped marking on the head.
- maasbanker — (South Africa) A species of edible mackerel, Trachurus trachurus.
- mamaroneck — a city in SE New York.
- markedness — strikingly noticeable; conspicuous: with marked success.
- marker pen — a pen with a thick tip made of felt
- marketings — Plural form of marketing.
- markswomen — Plural form of markswoman.
- matronlike — Like a matron; sedate; grave; matronly.
- menlo park — a city in W California, near San Francisco.
- mineworker — miner.
- mini-break — A mini-break is a short holiday.
- minimarket — a grocery store or delicatessen.
- ministroke — transient ischemic attack.
- moneymaker — a person engaged in or successful at acquiring much money.
- moonrakers — Plural form of moonraker.
- moonstrike — the act of landing a spacecraft on the moon
- moonwalker — One who moonwalks; an astronaut who has walked on the moon.
- mossbanker — A fish, the menhaden.
- mossbunker — the menhaden.
- natterjack — a European toad, Bufo calamita, that moves by running.
- naturelike — the material world, especially as surrounding humankind and existing independently of human activities.
- nectarlike — Resembling or characteristic of nectar.