8-letter words containing k, e, t, o, s
- socket 8 — (hardware, standard) A physical and electrical specification for the x86 processor socket matching the pins on a Pentium Pro microprocessor. Socket 8 uses a dual pattern PGA/SPGA LIF/ZIF socket with 387 pins, arranged 24x26.
- socketed — a hollow part or piece for receiving and holding some part or thing.
- sockette — a small or short sock, esp one not covering the ankle
- speak to — talk or converse with
- speakout — a firm or brave statement of one's beliefs
- sprocket — Machinery. Also called chainwheel, sprocket wheel. a toothed wheel engaging with a conveyor or power chain. one tooth of such a wheel.
- stakeout — the surveillance of a location by the police, as in anticipation of a crime or the arrival of a wanted person.
- steenbok — a small antelope, Raphicerus campestris, of grassy areas of eastern and southern Africa.
- steinbok — steenbok.
- stenlock — a coal fish, Merlangus carbonarius
- stockade — Fortification. a defensive barrier consisting of strong posts or timbers fixed upright in the ground.
- stockage — supplies
- stockest — a supply of goods kept on hand for sale to customers by a merchant, distributor, manufacturer, etc.; inventory.
- stoke up — to feed and tend (a fire, etc) with fuel
- stokesia — an American perennial plant, Stokesia laevis, known for its blue or purple flowers
- the oaks — a horse race for fillies held annually at Epsom since 1779: one of the classics of English flat racing
- tokenism — the practice or policy of making no more than a token effort or gesture, as in offering opportunities to minorities equal to those of the majority.
- unsocket — to remove from a socket
- upstroke — an upward stroke, especially of a pen or pencil, or of a piston in a vertical cylinder.
- westwork — (in German Romanesque architecture) a monumental western front to a church, treated as a tower or towers containing an entrance and vestibule below and a chapel above.
- wonkfest — A self-congratulatory meeting of wonks (overly studious individuals).
- wonkiest — Superlative form of wonky.
- worksite — a location used for work, especially construction or manual labor: industrial worksites; tobacco-free worksites.