9-letter words containing k, o, p
- scrapbook — an album in which pictures, newspaper clippings, etc., may be pasted or mounted.
- serpukhov — a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, S of Moscow.
- ski slope — snow-covered hill at ski resort
- skiascope — retinoscope.
- skiascopy — retinoscope.
- skidproof — preventing or resistant to skidding, as certain road surfaces or vehicle tires.
- skip rope — A skip rope is a piece of rope, usually with handles at each end. You exercise or play with it by turning it around and around and jumping over it.
- skip zone — a region surrounding a broadcasting station that cannot receive transmissions either directly or by reflection off the ionosphere
- skip-bomb — to attack (a target) by skip bombing.
- sky pilot — a member of the clergy, especially a chaplain of the armed forces.
- sky-pilot — a member of the clergy, especially a chaplain of the armed forces.
- slip hook — pelican hook.
- slop sink — a deep sink for emptying slop pails and the like.
- smoke pot — a can of chemicals that produces a great quantity of smoke when ignited.
- soopstake — sweeping up all stakes
- spadework — preliminary or initial work, such as the gathering of data, on which further activity is to be based.
- spark off — cause, provoke
- sparkover — spark1 (def 2).
- speak for — to utter words or articulate sounds with the ordinary voice; talk: He was too ill to speak.
- speak out — to utter words or articulate sounds with the ordinary voice; talk: He was too ill to speak.
- spoke-dog — a stick used by wheelwrights to force the outer ends of spokes into the rim or felloe.
- spokeless — one of the bars, rods, or rungs radiating from the hub or nave of a wheel and supporting the rim or felloe.
- spokesman — a person who speaks for another or for a group.
- spokewise — in relation to, away from, or toward a center, as the spokes on a wheel: The projections were arranged spokewise around the core.
- springbok — a gazelle, Antidorcas marsupialis, of southern Africa, noted for its habit of springing into the air when alarmed.
- stockpile — a supply of material, as a pile of gravel in road maintenance.
- stockport — borough of Greater Manchester, in NW England.
- stop knob — stop (def 31d).
- stop-work — a temporary cessation of work as a form of protest
- strapwork — a type of ornamentation imitating pierced and interlaced straps or bands, usually forming a geometric pattern.
- stumpwork — a type of embroidery popular in the 17th century, consisting of intricate, colorful designs padded with horsehair to make them stand out in relief.
- superjock — an extremely athletic person
- talk shop — a retail store, especially a small one.
- tok pisin — Neo-Melanesian.
- toothpick — a small pointed piece of wood, plastic, etc., for removing substances, especially food particles, from between the teeth.
- top quark — a type of quark with a mass of c. 176 to 199 GeV/c2, a positive charge 2⁄3 that of an electron, zero charm, and zero strangeness
- top whack — the maximum price
- topmaking — the art or science of blending wool to meet certain specifications
- trap rock — trap2
- truckstop — a gas station, usually at the side of a major highway, where truck drivers stop for fuel, and often including a restaurant, sleeping and showering rooms, a store selling basic items, etc.
- tuck shop — a shop where pastry, candy, or the like is sold.
- tuck-shop — a shop where pastry, candy, or the like is sold.
- turkophil — a person who favors or admires Turkey, Turkish customs, or Turks.
- unbespoke — not prearranged
- unprovoke — to remove provocation from
- weak spot — some aspect of a character or situation that is susceptible to criticism
- whipstock — the handle of a whip.
- wolf pack — a group of submarines operating together in hunting down and attacking enemy convoys.
- woolpacks — Plural form of woolpack.
- work camp — a camp for prisoners sentenced to labor, especially to outdoor labor such as roadbuilding or farming.