11-letter words containing k, i, r, b
- jack rabbit — any of various large hares of western North America, having very long hind legs and long ears.
- jack-rabbit — any of various large hares of western North America, having very long hind legs and long ears.
- jackrabbits — Plural form of jackrabbit.
- jailbreaker — One who breaks out of jail.
- kerb weight — the weight of a motor car without occupants, luggage, etc
- keyboarding — the row or set of keys on a piano, organ, or the like.
- keyboardist — the row or set of keys on a piano, organ, or the like.
- kid brother — younger male sibling
- killer bars — an imprint consisting of a series of wavy lines used to cancel postage stamps.
- killer blow — something that puts a stop to something or defeats something
- killer boat — a boat used for hunting whales and towing them to a factory ship.
- kirby-smith — Edmund, 1824–93, Confederate general in the American Civil War.
- kiteboarder — A person who participates in kiteboarding.
- knobkerries — Plural form of knobkerry.
- kodiak bear — a large, brown bear, Ursus (arctos) middendorffi, inhabiting coastal areas of Alaska and British Columbia, that grows to a length of 9 feet (2.7 meters).
- kuiper belt — a disk-shaped region on the edge of the solar system that contains masses of ice and icy rock, believed to be the source of comets with orbital periods of less than 200 years. Compare Oort cloud.
- lake kariba — a dam built across the Zambezi for the purposes of generating hydroelectric power; it created Lake Kariba on the Zambia-Zimbabwe border
- lawbreaking — Unlawful; illegal.
- like a bird — without resistance or difficulty
- linebackers — Plural form of linebacker.
- lobsterlike — Resembling a lobster or some aspect of one.
- mitre block — a block of wood with slots for cutting mitre joints with a saw
- mockingbird — any of several gray, black, and white songbirds of the genus Mimus, especially M. polyglottos, of the U.S. and Mexico, noted for their ability to mimic the songs of other birds.
- nonbreaking — Alternative spelling of non-breaking.
- novosibirsk — a city in the SW Russian Federation in Asia, on the Ob.
- outbreaking — The act of breaking out.
- overbooking — Present participle of overbook.
- parking bay — a space in a car park designed to be large enough to park a vehicle in
- pawnbroking — the business of a pawnbroker.
- price break — a reduction in price, esp for bulk purchase
- prickleback — any of several blennioid fishes of the family Stichaeidae, usually inhabiting cold waters, having spiny rays in the dorsal fin.
- quick bread — bread, muffins, etc., made with a leavening agent, as baking powder or soda, that permits immediate baking.
- rainbowlike — resembling a rainbow
- raking bond — a brickwork bond in which concealed courses of diagonally laid bricks are used to bond exposed brickwork to the wall structure.
- ration book — a book showing an individual's entitlement to certain rationed goods
- recipe book — a book containing lists of ingredients and directions for making different food dishes
- rib-tickler — very amusing; funny or hilarious: a book of rib-tickling stories.
- ribbed-knit — rib-knit (def 2).
- rock rabbit — rock hyrax.
- rock-ribbed — having ribs or ridges of rock: the rock-ribbed coast of Maine.
- roman brick — a long, thin face brick, usually yellow-brown and having a length about eight times its thickness.
- ship-broker — a person who acts for a shipowner by getting cargo and passengers for his ships and also handling insurance and other matters
- silver book — (publication) Jensen and Wirth's infamous "Pascal User Manual and Report", so called because of the silver cover of the widely distributed Springer-Verlag second edition of 1978 (ISBN 0-387-90144-2). See also book titles, Pascal.
- skidbladnir — the huge collapsible ship, made by two dwarfs for Frey, that always had a favoring wind.
- skinner box — a box used in experiments in animal learning, especially in operant conditioning, equipped with a mechanism that automatically gives the animal food or other reward or permits escape, as by opening a door.
- strike back — retaliate
- strike dumb — to amaze; astound; astonish
- strikebound — closed by a strike: a strikebound factory.
- sucker bait — an enticement calculated to lure a person into a scheme in which he or she may be victimized.
- svarabhakti — the process of inserting vowel sounds into a consonant cluster, as in a loanword to make it conform to the pattern of the speaker's language and, hence, more easily pronounceable, as in the Italian pronunciation [lahn-tsee-ke-nek-kaw] /ˌlɑn tsi kɛˈnɛk kɔ/ (Show IPA) for German Landsknecht [lahnts-knekht] /ˈlɑntsˌknɛxt/ (Show IPA).