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11-letter words containing k, i, n

  • kidney worm — any of various large nematodes parasitic in the kidneys, especially Stephanurus dentatus, found in pigs.
  • kilimanjaro — a volcanic mountain in N Tanzania: highest peak in Africa. 19,321 feet (5889 meters).
  • killikinick — Alternative form of kinnikinnick.
  • kim il sung — 1912–94, North Korean political leader: premier 1948–72; president 1972–94.
  • kim il-sung — 1912–94, North Korean statesman and marshal; prime minister (1948–72) and president (1972–94) of North Korea
  • kim jong il — 1942–2011, president of North Korea 1994–2011 (son of Kim Il Sung).
  • kim jong-il — 1942–2011, North Korean politician; supreme leader of North Korea (1994–2011): son of Kim Il-sung
  • kim jong-un — born 1984, Korean politician; supreme leader of North Korea from 2011: son of Kim Jong-il
  • kinderspiel — a play or piece of musical theatre performed by children
  • kindhearted — having or showing sympathy or kindness: a kindhearted woman.
  • kindredship — a person's relatives collectively; kinfolk; kin.
  • kinematical — the branch of mechanics that deals with pure motion, without reference to the masses or forces involved in it.
  • kinesiatric — of or relating to kinesiatrics
  • kinesimeter — An instrument for the quantitative measurement of movements.
  • kinesiology — the science dealing with the interrelationship of the physiological processes and anatomy of the human body with respect to movement.
  • kinesthesia — the sensation of movement or strain in muscles, tendons, and joints; muscle sense.
  • kinesthesis — the sensation of movement or strain in muscles, tendons, and joints; muscle sense.
  • kinesthetic — the sensation of movement or strain in muscles, tendons, and joints; muscle sense.
  • kinetic art — art, as sculptural constructions, having movable parts activated by motor, wind, hand pressure, or other direct means and often having additional variable elements, as shifting lights.
  • kinetically — pertaining to motion.
  • kinetochore — Biology. the place on either side of the centromere to which the spindle fibers are attached during cell division.
  • kinetograph — a camera for taking pictures for a kinetoscope.
  • kinetoplast — A mass of mitochondrial DNA lying close to the nucleus in some flagellate protozoa.
  • kinetoscope — an early motion-picture device, invented by Edison, in which the film passed behind a peephole for viewing by a single viewer.
  • king closer — a brick of regular length and thickness, used in building corners, having a long bevel from a point on one side to one about halfway across the adjacent end.
  • king cotton — cotton and cotton-growing considered, in the pre-Civil War South, as a vital commodity, the major factor not only in the economy but also in politics.
  • king philip — one of the 12 apostles. Mark 3:18; John 1:43–48; 6:5–7.
  • king salmon — chinook salmon.
  • king's blue — cobalt blue.
  • king's evil — scrofula: so called because it was supposed to be curable by the touch of the reigning sovereign.
  • king's lynn — a historic town in Norfolk, England.
  • king's mark — one of the marks composing a hallmark, consisting of the head of a leopard, formerly a crowned head.
  • kingcroaker — The weakfish or sea trout.
  • kingfishers — Plural form of kingfisher.
  • kings river — a river in central California, flowing S through Kings Canyon to the Tulare reservoir. 125 miles (201 km) long.
  • kingtehchen — Jingdezhen.
  • kinkaid act — an act of Congress (1904) providing for the granting of 640-acre homesteads to settlers in western Nebraska.
  • kinky boots — boots with a very high heel and pointed toe, reaching to the thigh and often made of a shiny material, which are intended to look provocative and sexy
  • kinnikinick — a mixture, as of tobacco and dried sumac leaves, bark, etc., formerly smoked by certain American Indians and pioneers
  • kinsmanship — Kinship.
  • kinyarwanda — Ruanda (def 2).
  • kissing bug — Informal. a person much given to kissing. an irresistible desire to kiss or be kissed.
  • kissing kin — any more or less distant kin familiar enough to be greeted with a kiss, as a cousin (kissing cousin)
  • kitchen tea — a prewedding party to which guests bring an item of kitchenware or other gifts for the bride; shower.
  • kitchenalia — cooking equipment and other items found in a kitchen
  • kitchenette — a very small, compact kitchen.
  • kitchenmaid — a female servant who assists the cook.
  • kitchenware — cooking equipment or utensils.
  • kite flying — an act or instance of flying a kite.
  • kite winder — a triangular winder on a staircase.
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