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11-letter words containing k, e, t, c

  • bush jacket — a casual jacket or shirt having four patch pockets and a belt
  • bush tucker — any wild animal, insect, plant or plant extract, etc traditionally used as food by native Australians
  • butt-cheeks — the flesh of the buttocks
  • by the neck — (of a bottle of beer) served unpoured
  • cabinetwork — the making of furniture, esp of fine quality
  • call market — the market for lending call money.
  • candlestick — A candlestick is a narrow object with a hole at the top which holds a candle.
  • care-taking — a person who is in charge of the maintenance of a building, estate, etc.; superintendent.
  • carpet tack — a flat-headed tack used especially to tack down carpets.
  • carpetmaker — One who manufactures carpets.
  • carrot cake — a sweet cake made with grated carrots
  • cartoonlike — cartoonish
  • castle peak — highest peak in the Elk Mountain range, in W central Colorado. 14,265 feet (4352 meters).
  • castle walk — a ballroom dance of the pre–World War I era, consisting of a sedate step to each beat.
  • cattle tick — a dark brown tick, Boophilus annulatus, that infests cattle and is a vector for parasitic diseases of cattle, as babesiosis.
  • cattle-cake — concentrated food for cattle in the form of cakes
  • center back — the player in the middle of the back line.
  • chalkstones — Plural form of chalkstone.
  • chalkstripe — clothing with a pattern of thin white stripes on a dark background
  • cheap skate — a person who is stingy and miserly.
  • cheapskates — Plural form of cheapskate.
  • check digit — a digit derived from and appended to a string of data digits, used to detect corruption of the data string during transmission or transcription
  • checkerspot — any of several butterflies of the genus Melitaea, having black wings with yellowish-brown, checkerlike markings.
  • checkmating — Present participle of checkmate.
  • checkpoints — Plural form of checkpoint.
  • checksheets — Plural form of checksheet.
  • checkwriter — a machine for printing amounts on checks, as by perforations, so as to prevent alterations.
  • cheek strap — (of a bridle) one of two straps passing over the cheeks of the horse and connecting the crown piece with the bit or noseband.
  • cheek tooth — any of the three posterior chewing teeth on each side of the upper and lower jaws in human adults; molar.
  • cheektowaga — a town in NW New York, near Buffalo.
  • cheesesteak — a sandwich filled with grilled beef and cheese
  • chicken out — If someone chickens out of something they were intending to do, they decide not to do it because they are afraid.
  • chickenshit — If you say that someone or something is chickenshit, you mean that they are worthless.
  • chip basket — a wire basket for holding potato chips, etc, while frying in deep fat
  • choke point — a place of greatest congestion and often hazard; bottleneck.
  • chokepoints — Plural form of chokepoint.
  • chop stroke — (in tennis, cricket, etc.) a stroke made with a sharp downward movement of the racket, bat, etc., imparting a backspin to the ball.
  • choukoutien — Wade-Giles. Zhoukoudian.
  • chucker-out — a person employed at a club, pub, disco, etc, to throw out drunks or troublemakers and stop those considered undesirable from entering
  • clickstream — a record of the path taken by users through a website, enabling designers to access the use being made of their website
  • clock tower — A clock tower is a tall, narrow building with a clock at the top.
  • clock-timer — timer (def 4).
  • coal strike — a cessation of work by coal miners as a protest against working conditions or low pay
  • cock-teaser — a woman who acts flirtatiously and appears to be sexually available, but does not engage in sexual activity
  • cockatrices — Plural form of cockatrice.
  • cockfighter — One who engages in a cockfight.
  • cockleboats — Plural form of cockleboat.
  • cold turkey — Cold turkey is the unpleasant physical reaction that people experience when they suddenly stop taking a drug that they have become addicted to.
  • cold-turkey — to withdraw from (an addictive substance or a habit) abruptly and completely.
  • computernik — a person who is very interested in, and knowledgeable about, computers
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