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11-letter words containing k, o, r, b

  • whiskbrooms — Plural form of whiskbroom.
  • willowbrook — a city in SW California.
  • wind-broken — having the breathing impaired; affected with heaves.
  • wizard book — (publication)   Hal Abelson, Gerald Sussman and Julie Sussman's "Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs" (MIT Press, 1984; ISBN 0-262-01077-1), an excellent computer science text used in introductory courses at MIT. So called because of the wizard on the jacket. One of the bibles of the LISP/Scheme world. Also, less commonly, known as the Purple Book.
  • wokka board — a piece of fibreboard used as a musical instrument
  • work basket — a basket for holding sewing equipment
  • workability — practicable or feasible: He needs a workable schedule.
  • workbaskets — Plural form of workbasket.
  • workbenches — Plural form of workbench.
  • working bee — a voluntary group doing a job for charity
  • y2k problem — the predicted malfunction of some computer systems prior to or at the beginning of the year 2000 because of their inability to distinguish between dates in the 1900s and dates in the 2000s: this inability results from the coding of year dates in some software and chips with only the final two, rather than all four, digits
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