11-letter words containing k, i, r, m
- kanchipuram — a city in SE India, in Tamil Nadu: a sacred Hindu town known as "the Benares of the South"; textile industries. Pop: 152 984 (2001)
- kashmir rug — a handmade Oriental rug that is woven flat without pile and covered entirely with embroidered patterns of colored yarns.
- 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).
- kilometrage — The total distance, in kilometres, travelled.
- kinesimeter — An instrument for the quantitative measurement of movements.
- king's mark — one of the marks composing a hallmark, consisting of the head of a leopard, formerly a crowned head.
- kirby-smith — Edmund, 1824–93, Confederate general in the American Civil War.
- kizil irmak — a river flowing N through central Turkey to the Black Sea. 600 miles (965 km) long.
- kymographic — Of or pertaining to a kymograph.
- lampworking — the method or process of producing articles made of glass tubes or rods formed or shaped while softened by the flame of a lamp or blast lamp.
- larrikinism — (Australia, New Zealand) The behaviour of larrikins (hooligans); impertinent and disrespectful behaviour.
- lemon drink — a drink made from lemon juice or that tastes of lemon
- lukewarmish — fairly or somewhat lukewarm
- maeterlinck — Comte Maurice [French moh-rees] /French moʊˈris/ (Show IPA), 1862–1947, Belgian poet, dramatist, and essayist: Nobel prize 1911.
- magpie lark — a black-and-white pied bird, Grallina cyanoleuca, inhabiting areas near water in Australia and southern New Guinea.
- main market — the market for trading in the listed securities of companies on the London Stock Exchange
- marking ink — indelible ink used for marking linen, clothes, etc
- marking pen — marker (def 10).
- marlinspike — a pointed iron implement used in separating the strands of rope in splicing, marling, etc.
- master disk — an original disk from which duplicates are made
- mekhitarist — a member of an order of Armenian monks founded in Constantinople in the 18th century and following the rule of St. Benedict.
- merrymaking — the act of taking part gaily or enthusiastically in some festive or merry celebration.
- microkernel — (operating system) An approach to operating system design emphasising small modules that implement the basic features of the system kernel and can be flexibly configured.
- microskirts — Plural form of microskirt.
- mike fright — extreme nervousness experienced on speaking into a microphone, as on radio or television.
- mile-marker — a numbered milepost along a highway: used as a way of determining the exact location of a vehicle.
- milk powder — dry milk.
- mill worker — a person who works in a mill, esp a cotton mill
- mineworkers — Plural form of mineworker.
- miniskirted — Wearing a miniskirt.
- ministrokes — Plural form of ministroke.
- minute mark — the symbol ′ used for minutes of arc and linear feet
- mistracking — track system.
- mitre block — a block of wood with slots for cutting mitre joints with a saw
- mix a drink — If you mix a drink, you prepare it by mixing other drinks together.
- mixed drink — an alcoholic drink combining two or more ingredients, as liquor, fruit juice, and flavorings.
- mock heroic — imitating or burlesquing that which is heroic, as in manner, character, or action: mock-heroic dignity.
- mock-heroic — imitating or burlesquing that which is heroic, as in manner, character, or action: mock-heroic dignity.
- 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.
- motion work — clockwork by which the hour hand is driven from the shaft of the minute hand.
- movie maker — someone who produces films or movies
- moviemakers — Plural form of moviemaker.
- muck-raking — If you accuse someone of muck-raking, you are criticizing them for finding and spreading unpleasant or embarrassing information about someone, especially a public figure.
- mudskippers — Plural form of mudskipper.
- muleskinner — (slang)A mule driver.
- multi-track — a structure consisting of a pair of parallel lines of rails with their crossties, on which a railroad train, trolley, or the like runs.
- multimarket — an open place or a covered building where buyers and sellers convene for the sale of goods; a marketplace: a farmers' market.
- multistrike — (of a typewriter or printer ribbon) able to be struck several times in the same place before becoming unusable
- multitasker — Computers. (of a single CPU) to execute two or more jobs concurrently.