10-letter words containing k, m
- camerawork — The camerawork in a film is the way it has been filmed, especially if the style is interesting or unusual in some way.
- cankerworm — the larva of either of two geometrid moths, Paleacrita vernata or Alsophila pometaria, which feed on and destroy fruit and shade trees in North America
- cape smoke — South African brandy
- caste mark — a mark on the skin that shows which caste a Hindu belongs to, esp a dot painted on the forehead
- check mark — A check mark is a written mark like a V with the right side extended. It is used to show that something is correct or has been selected or dealt with.
- checkmated — (chess) Having a king in check with no possible move to escape check, thus losing the game.
- checkmates — Plural form of checkmate.
- checkrooms — Plural form of checkroom.
- chemicking — (of textiles) the process of bleaching
- chemokines — Plural form of chemokine.
- chikamatsu — Monzaemon [mawn-zah-e-mawn] /ˈmɔn zɑ ɛˈmɔn/ (Show IPA), 1653–1724, Japanese playwright.
- chipmunked — Simple past tense and past participle of chipmunk.
- chroma key — an electronic special-effects system for combining a desired background with live foreground action.
- class mark — a value within a class interval, esp its midpoint or the nearest integral value, used to represent the interval for computational convenience
- cloak-room — a room in which outer garments, hats, umbrellas, etc., may be left temporarily, as in a club, restaurant, etc.; checkroom.
- cloakmaker — Someone who makes cloaks.
- cloakrooms — Plural form of cloakroom.
- clockmaker — a person who makes or mends clocks, watches, etc
- clump-like — resembling a clump
- coachmaker — A coachbuilder.
- cockalorum — a self-important little man
- cockamamie — If you describe something as cockamamie, you mean that it is ridiculous or silly.
- cockneydom — cockneys considered together as a group
- cockneyism — a characteristic of speech or custom peculiar to cockneys
- cockscombs — Plural form of cockscomb.
- cockwomble — (UK,slang,derogatory) A foolish or obnoxious person.
- comebacker — (baseball) A pop fly that falls behind home plate, typically caught by the catcher for an out.
- comic book — A comic book is a magazine that contains stories told in pictures.
- comstocker — a person who practises comstockery
- cream cake — a cake containing a filling of cream
- damnyankee — (in the southern U.S.) a person native to the northern states of the U.S., especially one who is disliked or regarded with suspicion.
- dark money — money donated to politically active nonprofit organizations or anonymous corporate entities, which spend this money to influence political campaigns or other special interests but are not required to reveal their donors.
- deal-maker — A deal-maker is someone in business or politics who makes deals.
- dealmakers — Plural form of dealmaker.
- dealmaking — The making of commercial, financial or political deals.
- death mask — A death mask is a model of someone's face, which is made from a mould that was taken of their face soon after they died.
- dekametric — (of a radio wave) having a wavelength between 10 and 100 meters: decametric wave.
- demarketed — Simple past tense and past participle of demarket.
- dinkum oil — the truth
- disembarks — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disembark.
- ditto mark — Often, ditto marks. two small marks (″) indicating the repetition of something, usually placed beneath the thing repeated.
- dockmackie — a North American shrub, Viburnum acerifolium, of the honeysuckle family, having long stemmed clusters of white flowers and ovoid, almost black berries.
- dockmaster — a person who supervises the dry-docking of ships.
- downmarket — Toward or relating to the cheaper or less prestigious sector of the market.
- draft mark — any of a series of figures or marks at the stem or stern of a vessel indicating the distance vertically from the lowermost part of the hull.
- dream book — a book, pamphlet, etc., that lists common dreams and purports to interpret them, especially in regard to their meaning for the future.
- dressmaker — a person whose occupation is the making or alteration of women's dresses, coats, etc.
- dried milk — dehydrated milk from which about 95 percent of the moisture has been evaporated.
- drum brake — a brake system in which a pair of brake shoes can be pressed against the inner surface of a shallow metal drum that is rigidly attached to a wheel.
- drumsticks — Plural form of drumstick.