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13-letter words containing k, g, o

  • standing joke — If something is a standing joke among a group of people, they often make jokes about it.
  • steering lock — an anti-theft device
  • stock footage — film containing stock shots.
  • stock raising — the breeding and raising of livestock.
  • stockbreeding — the breeding and raising of livestock for marketing or exhibition.
  • stocking loom — a type of knitting machine
  • stocking mask — a nylon stocking used, especially by a criminal, to disguise the face.
  • stocking unit — A stocking unit is a measurement or number by which items are kept in inventory, for example by dozens, kilograms, or cases.
  • stork parking — spaces reserved in a parking lot for cars driven by pregnant women or new mothers.
  • sucking louse — See under louse (def 1).
  • sugar of milk — lactose.
  • talking point — a fact or feature that aids or supports one side, as in an argument or competition.
  • the big smoke — a large city, esp London
  • think through — to have a conscious mind, to some extent of reasoning, remembering experiences, making rational decisions, etc.
  • to keep going — If you keep going, you continue moving along or doing something that you have started, even if you are tired and would prefer to stop.
  • toasting fork — a long-handled fork used for cooking or toasting frankfurters, marshmallows, bread, etc., usually over an open fire.
  • tracking poll — a type of poll repeated periodically with the same group of people to check and measure changes of opinion or knowledge.
  • tracking shot — dolly shot.
  • tree kangaroo — any arboreal kangaroo of the genus Dendrolagus, of Queensland, Australia, and New Guinea.
  • troublemaking — a person who causes difficulties, distress, worry, etc., for others, especially one who does so habitually as a matter of malice.
  • tseng kuo-fan — 1811–72, Chinese general and statesman.
  • tussock grass — any of various grasses that grow in tuftlike clumps.
  • ullage rocket — a small hydrogen peroxide rocket engine that produces sufficient acceleration to keep propellants in their places when the main rocket is shut off
  • understocking — to provide an insufficient quantity, as of merchandise, supplies, or livestock.
  • unknowingness — a state of not knowing
  • unprovokingly — serving to provoke; causing annoyance.
  • w.k. roentgen — Wilhelm Konrad [wil-helm kon-rad;; German vil-helm kawn-raht] /ˈwɪl hɛlm ˈkɒn ræd;; German ˈvɪl hɛlm ˈkɔn rɑt/ (Show IPA), 1845–1923, German physicist: discoverer of x-rays 1895; Nobel prize 1901.
  • walk with god — to lead a godly, morally upright life
  • walking horse — Tennessee walking horse.
  • water-soaking — to soak or saturate with water.
  • work stoppage — the collective stoppage of work by employees in a business or an industry to protest working conditions.
  • work-furlough — work-release.
  • working asset — invested capital that is comparatively liquid.
  • working class — those persons working for wages, especially in manual labor.
  • working fluid — a liquid or gaseous working substance.
  • working group — A working group is the same as a working party.
  • working order — the condition of a mechanism when it is functioning properly: a stove in working order.
  • working party — A working party is a committee which is formed to investigate a particular situation or problem and to produce a report containing its opinions and suggestions.
  • working stiff — A working stiff is a person who has an ordinary job that is not well-paid.
  • working title — name or heading of sth while in progress
  • working-women — a woman who is regularly employed.
  • workingperson — a workingman or workingwoman.
  • works manager — a factory manager
  • world-shaking — of sufficient size or importance to affect the entire world: the world-shaking effects of an international clash.
  • yorkshire fog — a common tufted grass, Holcus lanatus, having downy leaves and flower heads that are white or pink and branched, with spikelets carrying the flowers
  • young-looking — having the appearance of youth
  • zhao kuangyin — Chao K'uang-yin.
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