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12-letter words containing k, o, b, l

  • monkey climb — a wrestling throw in which a contestant seizes his or her opponent's arms or neck, places his feet on the opponent's stomach, and falls backwards, straightening the legs and throwing the opponent over his or her head
  • nonbreakable — Not easily broken.
  • office block — a large office building.
  • on the blink — to open and close the eye, especially involuntarily; wink rapidly and repeatedly.
  • on the block — for sale at auction
  • peacock blue — a lustrous greenish blue, as of certain peacock feathers.
  • pillow block — a cast-iron or steel block for supporting a journal or bearing.
  • plinth block — a plinth interrupting a door or window architrave at the floor or ground level.
  • public works — government-funded construction
  • rock climber — sb who scales mountains
  • rock lobster — spiny lobster.
  • rock wallaby — any wallaby of the genus Petrogale, having a banded or striped coat, slender body, and long legs and feet, inhabiting caves and rocky areas in Australia.
  • saddle block — a type of spinal anaesthesia producing sensory loss in the buttocks, inner sides of the thighs, and perineum
  • salmon brick — a soft, imperfectly fired brick having a reddish-orange color.
  • skeleton bob — a small sledge for racing over a frozen track, steered by the rider by movements of the head and shoulders
  • snatch block — a fairlead having the form of a block that can be opened to receive the bight of a rope at any point along its length.
  • soybean milk — a milk substitute made of soy flour and water, used especially in the making of tofu.
  • spinal block — spinal anesthesia.
  • sticky blood — a condition of the blood, particularly associated with Hughes syndrome, in which antibodies tend to adhere to platelets and glue them together, leading to an increased likelihood of clotting
  • stock symbol — A stock symbol is a standard abbreviation for a publicly traded stock.
  • stork's-bill — Also called heron's-bill. any of various plants belonging to the genus Erodium, of the geranium family, having deeply lobed leaves, loose clusters of pink, purple, white, or yellow flowers, and long, slender fruit.
  • talking book — a phonograph record or tape recording of readings of a book, magazine, etc., made especially for use by the blind.
  • the bollocks — something excellent
  • troublemaker — a person who causes difficulties, distress, worry, etc., for others, especially one who does so habitually as a matter of malice.
  • unreckonable — to count, compute, or calculate, as in number or amount.
  • walking boot — a lightweight rigid knee-length boot with a reinforced sole and straps that fasten around the leg, used for support after a sprain or fracture
  • workableness — The quality or state of being workable, or the extent to which a thing is workable.
  • zebulon pikeJames Albert, 1913–69, U.S. Protestant Episcopal clergyman, lawyer, and author.
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