14-letter words containing k, l, e, a, g
- luggage locker — a large locker at a transport terminal or airport where luggage can be left temporarily
- make a killing — If you make a killing, you make a large profit very quickly and easily.
- medieval greek — the Greek language of the Middle Ages, usually dated a.d. 700 to 1500. Abbreviation: MGk, MGk., MGr.
- megakaryoblast — a cell that gives rise to a megakaryocyte.
- middle-ranking — A middle-ranking person has a fairly important or responsible position in a particular organization, but is not one of the most important people in it.
- mileage ticket — a book (mileage book) or ticket containing coupons good for a certain number of miles of transportation at a fixed rate per mile.
- nickel-plating — the process of depositing a thin layer of nickel on a surface, usually by electrolysis
- package policy — an insurance policy which incorporates cover for different types of risk, such as liability and property
- plain speaking — expressing oneself directly
- purple grackle — the eastern subspecies of the common grackle, Quiscalus quiscula, of North America, having an iridescent purple back.
- rangeley lakes — chain of lakes in W Me. & NE N.H.
- recklinghausen — a city in NW Rhine-Westphalia, in Germany.
- retail banking — banking for individual customers
- roller-skating — the act of moving on roller skates
- serial killing — multiple killings or murders carried out by the same person or persons
- sparkling wine — a wine that is naturally carbonated by a second fermentation.
- speaking clock — a telephone service that gives a precise verbal statement of the correct time
- stalking horse — If you describe a person or thing as a stalking horse, you mean that it is being used to obtain a temporary advantage so that someone can get what they really want.
- stalking-horse — a horse, or a figure of a horse, behind which a hunter hides in stalking game.
- sticking place — Also called sticking point. the place or point at which something stops and holds firm.
- strike a light — to ignite something, esp a match, by friction
- trickle charge — a continuous, slow charge supplied to a storage battery to keep it in a fully charged state.
- unacknowledged — widely recognized; generally accepted: an acknowledged authority on Chinese art.
- vegetable silk — a fine, glossy fiber, similar to silk cotton, from the seeds of a spiny Brazilian tree, Chorisia speciosa.
- walking papers — notice of dismissal
- walking ticket — walking papers.