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15-letter words containing k, g, o, t

  • scavenge stroke — (in a reciprocating engine) the stroke of a piston in a four-stroke cycle that pushes the burnt gases out as exhaust
  • shopping basket — a metal or plastic container with one or two handles, used to carry shopping in a shop
  • smoker's tongue — Pathology. leukoplakia in the mouth caused by irritation due to smoking.
  • smoking-concert — a concert where smoking is allowed.
  • smoking-related — (of a disease, illness, etc) caused by smoking tobacco, etc
  • sounding rocket — a rocket equipped with instruments for making meteorological observations in the upper atmosphere.
  • south kingstown — a town in S central Rhode Island.
  • spark generator — an alternating-current power source with a condenser discharging across a spark gap.
  • speaking of sth — You can say speaking of something that has just been mentioned as a way of introducing a new topic which has some connection with that thing.
  • starting blocks — the rigid blocks adjustable at an angle and mounted on a track against which a runner's shoes are placed to aid in starting
  • stocking filler — A stocking filler is a small present that is suitable for putting in a Christmas stocking.
  • stocking stitch — stockinette (def 2).
  • stoke newington — former metropolitan borough of London, now part of Hackney
  • stumbling block — an obstacle or hindrance to progress, belief, or understanding.
  • take down a peg — to lower the pride or conceit of; humble or dispirit
  • take lying down — to be in a horizontal, recumbent, or prostrate position, as on a bed or the ground; recline. Antonyms: stand.
  • thanks offering — an offering made as an expression of thanks to God
  • the working man — working class people collectively
  • the wrong track — the incorrect line of investigation, inquiry, etc
  • to go for broke — If you go for broke, you take the most extreme or risky of the possible courses of action in order to try and achieve success.
  • to my knowledge — as far as I am aware
  • tongue in cheek — Anatomy. the usually movable organ in the floor of the mouth in humans and most vertebrates, functioning in eating, in tasting, and, in humans, in speaking.
  • tongue-in-cheek — Anatomy. the usually movable organ in the floor of the mouth in humans and most vertebrates, functioning in eating, in tasting, and, in humans, in speaking.
  • traveling block — (in a hoisting tackle) the block hooked to and moving with the load.
  • ust-kamenogorsk — a city in E Kazakhstan, on the Irtysh River.
  • virginian stock — a similar and related North American plant, Malcolmia maritima
  • weekend cottage — a cottage where people spend weekends
  • what's cooking? — what's happening?
  • working capital — the amount of capital needed to carry on a business.
  • working storage — the amount of memory used to temporarily store results or other data while a program is running.
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