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11-letter words containing k, o, e, n

  • cytokinesis — division of the cytoplasm of a cell, occurring at the end of mitosis or meiosis
  • cytokinetic — of or relating to cytokinesis
  • dead-reckon — to calculate (one's position) by means of dead reckoning.
  • deadlocking — Present participle of deadlock.
  • debarkation — Disembarkation.
  • demarkation — the determining and marking off of the boundaries of something.
  • diazoalkane — any diazo compound having the general formula R 2 CN 2 , where R is hydrogen or any saturated organic group, as diazomethane, CH 2 N 2 .
  • dinner fork — a fork used to eat the main course of a meal.
  • dogger bank — a shoal in the North Sea, between N England and Denmark: fishing grounds; naval battle 1915.
  • doner kebab — a fast-food dish comprising grilled meat and salad served in pitta bread with chilli sauce
  • dongle-disk — /don'gl disk/ (Or "key disk") A kind of dongle consisting of a special floppy disk that is required in order to perform some task. Some contain special coding that allows an application to identify it uniquely, others *are* special code that does something that normally-resident programs don't or can't. For example, AT&T's "Unix PC" would only come up in root mode with a special boot disk.
  • donkey ride — a ride on the back of a donkey, esp for recreation
  • donkey vote — a vote on a preferential ballot on which the voter's order of preference follows the order in which the candidates are listed
  • donkey work — Informal. tedious, repetitious work; drudgery.
  • donkey-lick — to defeat decisively
  • donkey-work — Informal. tedious, repetitious work; drudgery.
  • donkeypunch — Alternative form of donkey punch.
  • doorknocker — A knocker mounted on a door.
  • double knit — a weft-knit fabric that consists of two single-knit fabrics intimately interlooped.
  • double knot — any of various knots that are reinforced with a second tying
  • double-bank — to have two rowers pull (each of a number of oars).
  • double-knit — a weft-knit fabric that consists of two single-knit fabrics intimately interlooped.
  • doublethink — the acceptance of two contradictory ideas or beliefs at the same time.
  • down ticket — relating to or noting a candidate or political contest that is relatively low-profile and local compared to one listed in a higher place on the ballot: Very popular presidential nominees often cause down-ballot candidates to win.
  • down-market — appealing or catering to lower-income consumers; widely affordable or accessible.
  • downstrokes — Plural form of downstroke.
  • drunkalogue — an account of a person’s problems with alcohol
  • drunkometer — a device for measuring the amount of alcohol in a person's breath to determine the amount of alcohol in the bloodstream.
  • embarkation — The act of embarking.
  • english oak — a species, Q. robur of the genus Quercus.
  • epimanikion — Cuffs worn over the sticharion by clergy in the Greek Orthodox Church, corresponding to a maniple in other catholic churches.
  • eton jacket — a waist-length jacket with a V-shaped back, open in front, formerly worn by pupils of Eton College
  • exoskeleton — A rigid external covering for the body in some invertebrate animals, especially arthropods, providing both support and protection.
  • fair-spoken — speaking or spoken in a courteous, civil, or plausible manner; smooth-spoken.
  • ferronickel — a ferroalloy containing up to 45 percent nickel.
  • folk singer — a singer who specializes in folk songs, usually providing his or her own accompaniment on a guitar.
  • folkishness — The quality of being folkish.
  • foreign key — (database)   A column in a database table containing values that are also found in some primary key column (of a different table). By extension, any reference to entities of a different type. Some RDBMSs allow a column to be explicitly labelled as a foreign key and only allow values to be inserted if they already exist in the relevant primary key column.
  • foreknowing — Present participle of foreknow.
  • forethinker — someone who forethinks
  • fork-tender — (of food, especially meat) cooked so that it can be cut or pierced easily with a fork.
  • frank dobie — (James) Frank, 1888–1964, U.S. folklorist, educator, and author.
  • frankenfood — (colloquial, derogatory) genetically modified food.
  • frankenword — (neologism) A word formed by combining two (or more) other words; a portmanteau.
  • free-spoken — given to speaking freely or without reserve; frank; outspoken.
  • french knot — an ornamental stitch made by looping the thread three or four times around the needle before putting it into the fabric
  • gentlefolks — (nonstandard) gentlefolk.
  • glucokinase — an enzyme, found in all living systems, that serves to catalyze the phosphorylation of gluconic acid.
  • go kerplunk — to make a noise when landing on or hitting the bottom of something
  • goalkeeping — The art of a goalkeeper.
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