10-letter words containing k, n, e, s, t
- kline test — a test for syphilis in which the formation of a microscopic precipitate in a mixture of the patient's serum and an antigen indicates a syphilitic condition.
- klutziness — clumsy; awkward: If you weren't so klutzy you wouldn't have dropped it.
- knife rest — something upon which to rest a knife when it is not being used.
- knightless — not suitable or seemly for a knight
- knottiness — having knots; full of knots: a knotty piece of wood.
- lakefronts — Plural form of lakefront.
- like stink — intensely; furiously
- marketings — Plural form of marketing.
- ministroke — transient ischemic attack.
- mistakenly — wrongly conceived, held, or done: a mistaken antagonism.
- moonstrike — the act of landing a spacecraft on the moon
- neckcloths — Plural form of neckcloth.
- networkers — Plural form of networker.
- nitpickers — Plural form of nitpicker.
- nonstriker — One who is not participating in an industrial strike.
- open stock — merchandise, especially china, silverware, and glassware, sold in sets with additional individual pieces available from stock for future purchases, as for replacement.
- open-stack — having or being a system of library management in which patrons have direct access to stacks for browsing and selecting books; open-shelf.
- painstaker — a painstaking person
- pink stern — a sharp stern having a narrow, overhanging, raking transom.
- saint luke — a fellow worker of Paul and a physician (Colossians 4:14). Feast day: Oct 18
- scent-mark — to deposit a scent mark; mark.
- sewing kit — A sewing kit is a small package containing items, such as needles and thread, that you need to sew something.
- sex kitten — a young woman who is sexy and coquettish.
- shackleton — Sir Ernest Henry, 1874–1922, English explorer of the Antarctic.
- skeletonic — resembling a skeleton
- skimmerton — shivaree (def 1).
- skittering — to go, run, or glide lightly or rapidly.
- skywritten — created by the process of skywriting
- sleekstone — a stone used for polishing
- slide knot — a knot formed by making two half hitches on the standing part of the rope, the second hitch being next to the loop, which can be tightened.
- snail kite — a bird of prey, Rostrhamus sociabilis, that travels in flocks in the American tropics and feeds on snails.
- snake foot — an elongated foot or short leg, as to a pedestal table, having the form of an ogee tangent to the floor surface.
- snakemouth — rose pogonia.
- snakestone — a piece of porous material popularly supposed to neutralize the toxic effect of a snakebite.
- sneakernet — Facetious. the transfer of electronic information by carrying the storage medium, especially a floppy disk, from one computer to another.
- state bank — a bank chartered by a state and operated under the banking laws of that state.
- steam-punk — a subgenre of science fiction and fantasy featuring advanced machines and other technology based on steam power of the 19th century and taking place in a recognizable historical period or a fantasy world.
- sternworks — the rear of a vessel
- stickering — a person or thing that sticks.
- stickiness — having the property of adhering, as glue; adhesive.
- sticky end — a single-stranded end of DNA or RNA having a nucleotide base sequence complementary to that of another strand, enabling the two strands to be connected by base pairing: produced in the laboratory with the use of restriction enzymes for genetic engineering purposes.
- stinkstone — any of various limestones that emit an unpleasant odor when scratched or struck.
- stockiness — the quality of being stocky
- stockinged — a close-fitting covering for the foot and part of the leg, usually knitted, of wool, cotton, nylon, silk, or similar material.
- stockinger — a person who knits on a stocking frame
- stockowner — stockholder (def 1).
- stonebreak — any of a variety of plants in the genus Saxifraga
- stunt kite — a kite held by two hands and having two lines
- surge tank — a large surge chamber.
- take notes — to write down notes, as during a lecture or interview, for later reference