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10-letter words containing k, e, t, n

  • state bank — a bank chartered by a state and operated under the banking laws of that state.
  • steam-punk — a subgenre of science fiction and fantasy featuring advanced machines and other technology based on steam power of the 19th century and taking place in a recognizable historical period or a fantasy world.
  • sternworks — the rear of a vessel
  • stickering — a person or thing that sticks.
  • stickiness — having the property of adhering, as glue; adhesive.
  • sticky end — a single-stranded end of DNA or RNA having a nucleotide base sequence complementary to that of another strand, enabling the two strands to be connected by base pairing: produced in the laboratory with the use of restriction enzymes for genetic engineering purposes.
  • stinkstone — any of various limestones that emit an unpleasant odor when scratched or struck.
  • stockiness — the quality of being stocky
  • stockinged — a close-fitting covering for the foot and part of the leg, usually knitted, of wool, cotton, nylon, silk, or similar material.
  • stockinger — a person who knits on a stocking frame
  • stockowner — stockholder (def 1).
  • stonebreak — any of a variety of plants in the genus Saxifraga
  • stunt kite — a kite held by two hands and having two lines
  • surge tank — a large surge chamber.
  • t. kohonen — (person)   A researcher at the University of Helsinki who has been studying neural networks for many years with the idea of modelling as closely as possible the behaviour of biological systems. His name is commonly associated with a particular kind of neural network in which there are only two kinds of neurons (see McCulloch-Pitts), input and others. All the input neurons are connected to all others and the others are connected only to their other nearest neighbors. The training algorithm is a relatively simple one based on the geometric layout of the neurons, and makes use of simulated annealing.
  • take notes — to write down notes, as during a lecture or interview, for later reference
  • take turns — to cause to move around on an axis or about a center; rotate: to turn a wheel.
  • take up on — If you take someone up on their offer or invitation, you accept it.
  • take-along — intended or suitable for taking along, as on a trip: take-along snacks for long car trips.
  • talk sense — If you say that someone talks sense, you mean that what they say is sensible.
  • tankbuster — an aircraft, missile, etc designed to destroy tanks
  • ten-strike — Tenpins. a strike.
  • tena korua — a Māori greeting to two people
  • tenterhook — one of the hooks or bent nails that hold cloth stretched on a tenter.
  • test blank — a typed or printed test form containing questions or tasks to be responded to.
  • the buskin — tragic drama
  • the wrekin — an isolated hill in the English Midlands in Telford and Wrekin unitary authority, Shropshire. Height: 400 m (1335 ft)
  • thick-knee — any of several crepuscular or nocturnal wading birds of the family Burhinidae, of the Old World and tropical America, having a thickened joint between the femoral and tibiotarsal bones.
  • thickening — a making or becoming thick.
  • think over — consider, deliberate
  • thinkpiece — an article analyzing and giving the background of a news event, often with the author's opinions and forecast for the future.
  • tick-borne — carried or transmitted by ticks: tick-borne disease.
  • timoshenko — Semion Konstantinovich [syi-myawn ken-stuhn-tyee-nuh-vyich] /syɪˈmyɔn kɛn stʌnˈtyi nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1895–1970, Russian general.
  • token vote — a Parliamentary vote of money in which the amount quoted to aid discussion is not intended to be binding
  • tonka bean — the fragrant, black almond-shaped seed of a tall tree belonging to the genus Dipteryx (or Coumarouna), of the legume family, especially D. odorata, of tropical South America, used in perfumes, as a source of coumarin, and as a substitute for vanilla.
  • top-ranked — A top-ranked sports player or team is the most successful player or team in a particular sport.
  • topknotted — (of hair) tied up on top of the head
  • town clerk — a town official who keeps records and issues licenses.
  • trancelike — a half-conscious state, seemingly between sleeping and waking, in which ability to function voluntarily may be suspended.
  • transkeian — a self-governing Bantu territory of South Africa on the Indian Ocean: granted independence in 1976 by South Africa, but not recognized by any other country as an independent state. 16,910 sq. mi. (43,798 sq. km). Capital: Umtata.
  • tree snake — any of various slender arboreal colubrid snakes of the genera Chlorophis (green tree snakes), Chrysopelea (golden tree snakes), etc
  • tree trunk — thick stem of tree
  • trick knee — a condition of the knee in which the joint suddenly stiffens or abandons its support.
  • trickiness — given to or characterized by deceitful tricks; crafty; wily.
  • trinketing — secret or underhand dealings
  • triskelion — a symbolic figure consisting of three legs, arms, or branches radiating from a common center, as the device of Sicily and the Isle of Man.
  • trunk hose — full, baglike breeches covering the body from the waist to the middle of the thigh or lower, sometimes having the stockings attached in one piece, worn by men in the 16th and 17th centuries.
  • trunk line — a major long-distance transportation line.
  • tuning key — a device that may be placed over a wrest pin on a piano, etc, and turned to alter the tension and pitch of a string
  • turkestani — of or relating to the central Asian region of Turkestan or its inhabitants
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