11-letter words containing k, e, r, n
- forethinker — someone who forethinks
- fork-tender — (of food, especially meat) cooked so that it can be cut or pierced easily with a fork.
- frank dobie — (James) Frank, 1888–1964, U.S. folklorist, educator, and author.
- frankenfood — (colloquial, derogatory) genetically modified food.
- frankenword — (neologism) A word formed by combining two (or more) other words; a portmanteau.
- frankfurter — Felix, 1882–1965, U.S. jurist, born in Austria: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1939–62.
- franklinite — a mineral of the spinel group, an oxide of zinc, manganese, and iron, occurring in black octahedral crystals or in masses: formerly mined for zinc.
- frankpledge — a system of dividing a community into tithings or groups of ten men, each member of which was responsible for the conduct of the other members of his group and for the assurance that a member charged with a breach of the law would be produced at court.
- franks peak — a mountain in NW Wyoming: highest peak in the Absaroka Range of the Rocky Mountains. 13,153 feet (4009 meters).
- franz kline — Franz (Josef) [joh-zuh f,, -suh f] /ˈdʒoʊ zəf,, -səf/ (Show IPA), 1910–62, U.S. painter.
- free-spoken — given to speaking freely or without reserve; frank; outspoken.
- freethinker — a person who forms opinions on the basis of reason, independent of authority or tradition, especially a person whose religious opinions differ from established belief.
- french kiss — kiss with tongues
- french knot — an ornamental stitch made by looping the thread three or four times around the needle before putting it into the fabric
- french-kiss — soul kiss.
- fruit knife — a small knife, usually having a distinctive handle and a stainless steel blade with a sharp or serrated edge, used at table for paring and cutting fruit.
- funfkirchen — German name of Pécs.
- furnacelike — Resembling or characteristic of a furnace.
- garden pink — the plant Dianthus plumarius
- go kerplunk — to make a noise when landing on or hitting the bottom of something
- godforsaken — desolate; remote; deserted: They live in some godforsaken place 40 miles from the nearest town.
- granitelike — Resembling granite.
- grass snake — Also called ring snake. a common European snake, Natrix natrix, having a collar of bright orange or yellow.
- green snake — any slender, green snake of the genus Opheodrys, of North America, feeding chiefly on insects.
- greenkeeper — greenskeeper.
- greenmarket — farmers' market.
- greenockite — a yellow mineral, cadmium sulfide, CdS, associated with zinc ores and used as a source of cadmium.
- greenshanks — Plural form of greenshank.
- grenadelike — Resembling a grenade (weapon).
- grey knight — an ambiguous intervener in a takeover battle, who makes a counterbid for the shares of the target company without having made his intentions clear
- half-broken — past participle of break.
- hand-worker — a person who does handwork
- harken back — hearken back (see phrase under hearken)
- harney peak — a mountain in SW South Dakota: the highest peak in the Black Hills. 7242 feet (2207 meters).
- header tank — a reservoir, tank, or hopper that maintains a gravity feed or a static fluid pressure in an apparatus
- heartbroken — crushed with sorrow or grief.
- homeworking — Working from home, especially when in electronic contact with a central office.
- honeysucker — a bird that feeds on the nectar of flowers.
- hormonelike — Resembling a hormone or some aspect of one.
- horned lark — a lark, Eremophila alpestris, of the Northern Hemisphere, having a tuft of feathers on each side of the crown of the head.
- housebroken — (of a pet) trained to avoid excreting inside the house or in improper places.
- huckstering — Present participle of huckster.
- humperdinck — Engelbert [eng-uh l-bert;; English eng-guh l-burt] /ˈɛŋ əlˌbɛrt;; English ˈɛŋ gəlˌbɜrt/ (Show IPA), 1854–1921, German composer.
- hunker down — to squat on one's heels (often followed by down).
- hyperlinked — Simple past tense and past participle of hyperlink.
- icebreaking — Serving the purpose of breaking ice.
- in the dark — having very little or no light: a dark room.
- ink printer — (printer) A retronym used by Blind users to refer to all printers which are not Braille printers, regardless of whether they actually use ink.
- interbroker — relating to interbroker dealers or their work
- interleukin — Any of a class of glycoproteins produced by leukocytes for regulating immune responses.