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11-letter words containing k, i, t, l, e, r

  • 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.
  • nightwalker — a person who walks or roves about at night, especially a thief, prostitute, etc.
  • ostrichlike — a large, two-toed, swift-footed flightless bird, Struthio camelus, indigenous to Africa and Arabia, domesticated for its plumage: the largest of living birds.
  • partial key — (database)   A key which identifies a subset of a set of information items (e.g. database "records"), and which could narrow the subset to one item if other partial key(s) were combined with it.
  • racket-tail — any of several birds with a racket-shaped tail, such as certain hummingbirds and kingfishers
  • rail strike — a strike by railway workers
  • realpolitik — political realism or practical politics, especially policy based on power rather than on ideals.
  • retail park — A retail park is a large specially built area, usually at the edge of a town or city, where there are a lot of large shops and sometimes other facilities such as cinemas and restaurants.
  • rib-tickler — very amusing; funny or hilarious: a book of rib-tickling stories.
  • rickettsial — any member of the genus Rickettsia, comprising rod-shaped to coccoid microorganisms that resemble bacteria but can be as small as a large virus and reproduce only inside a living cell, parasitic in fleas, ticks, lice, and mites and transmitted by bite to vertebrate hosts, including humans, causing such severe diseases as typhus and Rocky Mountain spotted fever.
  • ripple-tank — a shallow container of water in which waves are produced by vibrating an object in the water, used to observe or demonstrate wave phenomena.
  • serpentlike — resembling a serpent
  • silk thread — thread that is manufactured from silk
  • singletrack — (of a railroad or section of a railroad's route) having but one set of tracks, so that trains going in opposite directions must be scheduled to meet only at points where there are sidings.
  • skillcentre — an institution providing vocational training or retraining for employed or unemployed people
  • spirit lake — a lake in SW Washington, at the N foot of Mount St. Helens: site of devastation during 1980 eruptions of Mount St. Helens.
  • sterlitamak — a city in the Russian Federation in Europe, W of the Southern Urals.
  • stickleader — a person assigned to check the appearance or condition of each person in a stick
  • strike slip — the component of slip on a fault parallel with the linear extension or strike of the fault.
  • sucker list — a list of names and addresses of persons considered by a business, charity organization, etc., to be likely purchasers or donors.
  • tailor-make — to make or adjust to meet the needs of the particular situation, individual, object, etc.: to tailor-make a tour.
  • tardis-like — having an interior that is more spacious than could be imagined from looking at the outside
  • teleworking — Teleworking is working from home using equipment such as telephones, fax machines, and modems to contact people.
  • the kremlin — the citadel of Moscow, in which some government offices of the Soviet Union were located: it now contains some offices of the Russian government
  • thread silk — silk yarn produced by a silk throwster.
  • time killer — a person with free time to spend.
  • tinley park — a town in NE Illinois.
  • title track — The title track on a CD, record, or tape is a song or piece of music that has the same title as the CD, record, or tape.
  • travel-sick — nauseated from riding in a moving vehicle
  • trelliswork — latticework.
  • trickledown — of, relating to, or based on the trickle-down theory: the trickle-down benefits to the local community.
  • tumour-like — (of a growth, swelling, nodule, etc) resembling a tumour or tumours
  • wild turkey — the ancestral species of the domesticated turkey. Compare turkey (def 1).
  • winterkills — Plural form of winterkill.
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