11-letter words containing k, o, r, i, n
- novosibirsk — a city in the SW Russian Federation in Asia, on the Ob.
- orjonikidze — Ordzhonikidze (def 1).
- outbreaking — The act of breaking out.
- outdrinking — Present participle of outdrink.
- overbooking — Present participle of overbook.
- overcooking — Present participle of overcook.
- overlocking — the act of oversewing a hem or fabric edge to prevent fraying
- overlooking — to fail to notice, perceive, or consider: to overlook a misspelled word.
- oyster pink — a delicate pinkish-white colour, sometimes with a greyish tinge
- parking lot — an area, usually divided into individual spaces, intended for parking motor vehicles.
- pawnbroking — the business of a pawnbroker.
- pink collar — of or relating to a type of employment traditionally held by women, especially relatively low-paying work: secretaries, phone operators, and other pink-collar workers.
- pink-collar — of or relating to a type of employment traditionally held by women, especially relatively low-paying work: secretaries, phone operators, and other pink-collar workers.
- pyrokinesis — the ability to set objects or people on fire through the concentration of psychic power.
- pyrokinetic — the ability to set objects or people on fire through the concentration of psychic power.
- radio knife — an electrical instrument for cutting tissue that by searing severed blood vessels seals them and prevents bleeding.
- rainbowlike — resembling a rainbow
- raking bond — a brickwork bond in which concealed courses of diagonally laid bricks are used to bond exposed brickwork to the wall structure.
- ration book — a book showing an individual's entitlement to certain rationed goods
- reckon with — to count, compute, or calculate, as in number or amount.
- rickrolling — the playfully pointless practice of performing or playing the song ‘Never Gonna Give You Up’ by the British singer Rick Astley to a person or group of people either at a public event or online by means of a disguised hyperlink
- rock island — a port in NW Illinois, on the Mississippi: government arsenal.
- rock pigeon — rock dove.
- roller rink — a rink for roller-skating.
- roman brick — a long, thin face brick, usually yellow-brown and having a length about eight times its thickness.
- rotary kiln — type of industrial oven
- sherlockian — pertaining to or characteristic of the fictional detective Sherlock Holmes, known for his skill in solving mysteries through deductive reasoning.
- ski touring — cross-country skiing.
- skin colour — the colour of a person's skin, ie Black, White, etc
- skinner box — a box used in experiments in animal learning, especially in operant conditioning, equipped with a mechanism that automatically gives the animal food or other reward or permits escape, as by opening a door.
- smoking car — smoker (def 2a).
- snickometer — a device, which uses sound waves recorded by the stump microphone, employed by TV commentators to determine whether or not a batsman has made contact with the ball
- snorkelling — the activity of swimming with a snorkel
- soft drinks — A soft drink is a cold, nonalcoholic drink such as lemonade or fruit juice, or a carbonated drink.
- spring lock — a lock that fastens automatically by a spring.
- strike down — to deal a blow or stroke to (a person or thing), as with the fist, a weapon, or a hammer; hit.
- strike note — the note produced by a bell when struck, defining its musical pitch
- strike zone — the area above home plate extending from the batter's knees to his or her shoulders.
- strikebound — closed by a strike: a strikebound factory.
- teleworking — Teleworking is working from home using equipment such as telephones, fax machines, and modems to contact people.
- top-ranking — A top-ranking person is someone who has a very high rank or status in a particular organization or field of activity.
- trickledown — of, relating to, or based on the trickle-down theory: the trickle-down benefits to the local community.
- 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.
- unloverlike — not typical of a lover or resembling a lover
- unreckoning — to count, compute, or calculate, as in number or amount.
- violinmaker — a person who designs and constructs violins, especially professionally.
- walk on air — a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- whiskerando — a man with extravagant whiskers
- wind-broken — having the breathing impaired; affected with heaves.
- wireworking — the use of wire to make functional or decorative works