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11-letter words containing k, l

  • fieldworker — Also, field work. work done in the field, as research, exploration, surveying, or interviewing: archaeological fieldwork.
  • filled milk — milk containing a substitute for the butterfat.
  • film-making — the activity or business of producing and directing films
  • filter cake — the solid material accumulated by a filter press
  • fish kettle — an oval pan used for cooking a whole fish
  • fish tackle — a tackle for fishing an anchor.
  • fit to kill — adapted or suited; appropriate: This water isn't fit for drinking. A long-necked giraffe is fit for browsing treetops.
  • flak jacket — U.S. Air Force. an armored garment made of steel plates covered by a padded fabric, designed to protect vital parts of the body from shrapnel.
  • flake white — lead white.
  • flank speed — the maximum possible speed of a ship.
  • flare stack — A flare stack is a high vertical pipe for carrying unwanted gas so it can be burned off.
  • flashpacker — a backpacker who has a considerable disposable income
  • flat-packed — (of a piece of furniture, equipment, or other construction) supplied in pieces packed into a flat box for assembly by the buyer
  • flea market — a market, often outdoors, consisting of a number of individual stalls selling old or used articles, curios and antiques, cut-rate merchandise, etc.
  • flick knife — switchblade.
  • flick-knife — switchblade.
  • flickertail — Richardson ground squirrel.
  • flight deck — Navy. the upper deck of an aircraft carrier, constructed and equipped for the landing and takeoff of aircraft.
  • flock paper — a wallpaper treated with flock to emphasize a design or effect.
  • floorwalker — a person employed in a store to direct customers and supervise salespeople.
  • floppy disk — Computers. a thin plastic disk coated with magnetic material, on which computer data and programs can be stored for later retrieval.
  • floral park — a city on W Long Island, in SE New York.
  • flying kite — any of various sails set above the royals or skysails in light weather; jolly jumper.
  • flyspecking — A technique for painting furniture with flicked drops of paint.
  • folk memory — the memory of past events as preserved in a community
  • folk singer — a singer who specializes in folk songs, usually providing his or her own accompaniment on a guitar.
  • folk wisdom — wisdom or beliefs associated with or traditional to the common people of a country
  • folkishness — The quality of being folkish.
  • folklorists — Plural form of folklorist.
  • folktronica — a musical genre that combines elements from folk and electronic music
  • footlockers — Plural form of footlocker.
  • forcepslike — Resembling a forceps.
  • franklinite — a mineral of the spinel group, an oxide of zinc, manganese, and iron, occurring in black octahedral crystals or in masses: formerly mined for zinc.
  • frankpledge — a system of dividing a community into tithings or groups of ten men, each member of which was responsible for the conduct of the other members of his group and for the assurance that a member charged with a breach of the law would be produced at court.
  • franz kline — Franz (Josef) [joh-zuh f,, -suh f] /ˈdʒoʊ zəf,, -səf/ (Show IPA), 1910–62, U.S. painter.
  • freckleface — A person with many freckles.
  • funnel cake — a crisp, deep-fried cake, made by pouring batter through a funnel into fat or oil, usually in a spiral shape, and dusted with powdered sugar.
  • furnacelike — Resembling or characteristic of a furnace.
  • gentlefolks — (nonstandard) gentlefolk.
  • gerlachovka — a mountain in N Slovakia: highest peak of the Carpathian Mountains. 8737 feet (2663 meters).
  • germ-killer — any substance that kills microorganisms
  • glass block — a translucent, hollow or solid block of glass for glazing openings or constructing partitions, usually square on the face, with the outer surfaces treated in any of various ways.
  • glass maker — the art of making glass or glassware.
  • glass snake — any limbless, snakelike lizard of the genus Ophisaurus, inhabiting the eastern U.S., Europe, and Asia, having external ear openings and the ability to regenerate its long, fragile tail.
  • glass-maker — the art of making glass or glassware.
  • glassmakers — Plural form of glassmaker.
  • glassmaking — the art of making glass or glassware.
  • glassworker — a person who makes or does glasswork.
  • glove maker — someone who makes gloves
  • glucokinase — an enzyme, found in all living systems, that serves to catalyze the phosphorylation of gluconic acid.
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