10-letter words containing k, i, s, h
- knightless — not suitable or seemly for a knight
- knightship — The honor bestowed that makes someone a knight.
- kohlrabies — Plural form of kohlrabi.
- kshatriyas — Plural form of kshatriya.
- lightstick — A portable rod used for illumination.
- lisichansk — a city in E Ukraine, on the Donets River, NE of Donetsk.
- lockshield — (attributive) A kind of radiator valve used to balance the system by restricting the flow of water on the return side.
- locksmiths — Plural form of locksmith.
- lockstitch — A stitch made by a sewing machine by firmly linking together two threads or stitches.
- mackintosh — Charles Rennie [ren-ee] /ˈrɛn i/ (Show IPA), 1868–1928, Scottish architect and designer.
- make shift — to manage or do the best one can (with whatever means are at hand)
- makeshifts — Plural form of makeshift.
- maki-zushi — cold boiled rice moistened with rice vinegar, usually shaped into bite-size pieces and topped with raw seafood (nigiri-zushi) or formed into a long seaweed-wrapped roll, often around strips of vegetable or raw fish, and sliced into bite-size pieces (maki-zushi)
- marsh pink — any of several eastern North American plants belonging to the genus Sabatia, of the gentian family, having rose-pink flowers.
- matchstick — a short, slender piece of flammable wood used in making matches.
- michurinsk — a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, S of Ryazan.
- milk shake — a frothy drink made of cold milk, flavoring, and usually ice cream, shaken together or blended in a mixer.
- milkfishes — Plural form of milkfish.
- milkshakes — Plural form of milkshake.
- monkfishes — Plural form of monkfish.
- nighthawks — Plural form of nighthawk.
- nightstick — a special club carried by a policeman; billy.
- okuninushi — a son of Susanowo and, in some legends, creator of the world.
- peacockish — the male of the peafowl distinguished by its long, erectile, greenish, iridescent tail coverts that are brilliantly marked with ocellated spots and that can be spread in a fan.
- physicking — a medicine that purges; cathartic; laxative.
- pick holes — If you pick holes in an argument or theory, you find weak points in it so that it is no longer valid.
- pitchforks — a large, long-handled fork for manually lifting and pitching hay, stalks of grain, etc.
- pokerishly — in a pokerish manner
- prankishly — in a prankish manner, mischievously
- puschkinia — a small spring-flowering bulb, Puschkinia scilloides, of Asia Minor and the Caucasus, having white or pale blue flowers striped with dark blue
- quackishly — In a quackish manner.
- reichsbank — the former German national bank.
- reichsmark — the monetary unit of Germany from November, 1924, until 1948. Compare Deutsche mark, mark2 (def 1), ostmark.
- schipperke — one of a Belgian breed of small dogs having erect ears and a thick, black coat, originally used as a watchdog on boats in the Netherlands and Belgium.
- school kid — child of school age
- schuylkill — a river flowing SE from E Pennsylvania to the Delaware River at Philadelphia. 131 miles (210 km) long.
- scrimshank — to avoid one's obligations or share of work; shirk.
- scythelike — an agricultural implement consisting of a long, curving blade fastened at an angle to a handle, for cutting grass, grain, etc., by hand.
- shadowlike — a dark figure or image cast on the ground or some surface by a body intercepting light.
- shakuhachi — a wooden Japanese end-blown flute with four holes in front and one at the back
- shakyamuni — Sakyamuni.
- shankpiece — a piece of metal or fiber for giving form to the shank of a shoe.
- sheep tick — a wingless, bloodsucking, dipterous insect, Melophagus ovinus, that is parasitic on sheep.
- shell pink — delicate whitish to yellow pink.
- shell-like — a hard outer covering of an animal, as the hard case of a mollusk, or either half of the case of a bivalve mollusk.
- shift lock — a typewriter or computer key that locks the shift key in depressed position.
- shikibuton — futon.
- shirtmaker — a person who makes shirts.
- shitkicker — an unsophisticated farmer, cowboy, or other rural person; country person.
- shockingly — causing intense surprise, disgust, horror, etc.