11-letter words containing k, n, u
- subtacksman — a renter who holds the property they rent by subletting it
- suckerpunch — to strike (someone) with an unexpected blow.
- sucking-pig — a pig that is not yet weaned
- sukarnapura — Jayapura
- sunday week — a week (counting backward or forward) from Sunday (or Monday, Tuesday, etc.)
- sunk relief — cavo-relievo.
- supertanker — a tanker with a deadweight capacity of over 75,000 tons.
- take out on — If you take something out on someone, you behave in an unpleasant way towards them because you feel angry or upset, even though this is not their fault.
- talk around — to communicate or exchange ideas, information, etc., by speaking: to talk about poetry.
- tankbusting — the practice of destroying tanks
- telukbetung — a port on SE Sumatra, in Indonesia.
- tena koutou — a Māori greeting to two or more people
- think aloud — If you think aloud, you express your thoughts as they occur to you, rather than thinking first and then speaking.
- to run amok — If a person or animal runs amok, they behave in a violent and uncontrolled way.
- trojan duck — a duck that is a carrier of avian flu and is therefore a threat to other birds and also to humans, but which shows no outward signs of infection
- trunk cabin — a cabin of a yacht that presents a long, low profile with a relatively unbroken line fore and aft. Compare doghouse (def 2).
- trunksleeve — a sleeve that is puffed in shape or contains a large amount of fabric
- tukey, john — John Tukey
- tuning fork — a steel instrument consisting of a stem with two prongs, producing a musical tone of definite, constant pitch when struck, and serving as a standard for tuning musical instruments, making acoustical experiments, and the like.
- tuning knob — a knob or dial on a radio used to tune into different stations
- tunnel-like — resembling a tunnel or tunnels
- turkey nest — a small earth dam adjacent to, and higher than, a larger earth dam, to feed water by gravity to a cattle trough, etc
- turkish van — a breed of cat with soft white semi-long hair and coloured markings on the head and tail
- tutankhamen — 14th century b.c, a king of Egypt of the 18th dynasty.
- unawakening — not characterized by wakefulness
- unbeknownst — unknown; unperceived; without one's knowledge (usually followed by to).
- unbracketed — not bracketed; not enclosed by brackets; not connected together by brackets
- unbreakable — to smash, split, or divide into parts violently; reduce to pieces or fragments: He broke a vase.
- uncheckable — not able to be restrained
- unchildlike — not childlike; uncharacteristic of a child; not resembling a child
- uncuckolded — not cuckolded
- undercooked — not cooked enough
- underkeeper — an assistant custodian or keeper
- underlooker — a subordinate to the manager, particularly in mining
- undertaking — the act of a person who undertakes any task or responsibility.
- underworked — to do less work on than is necessary or required: to underwork an idea.
- underworker — a person who underworks
- undrinkable — suitable for drinking.
- unearmarked — not earmarked; not set aside or marked for a particular purpose
- unforeknown — not foreknown
- unhackneyed — fresh or recent
- unknowingly — ignorant or unaware: unknowing aid to the enemy.
- unlooked at — not looked at, investigated, or dealt with; disregarded
- unloverlike — not typical of a lover or resembling a lover
- unqueenlike — not befitting or characteristic of a queen
- unquickened — lacking life, vitality, or animation
- unreckoning — to count, compute, or calculate, as in number or amount.
- unrevokable — that may be revoked.
- unshakeable — person, faith: firm
- unshockable — not able to be shocked