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

  • leopardskin — the skin of a leopard
  • leptokurtic — (of a frequency distribution) being more concentrated about the mean than the corresponding normal distribution.
  • leukotriene — a lipid, C 20 H 30 O 3 , produced by white blood cells in an immune response to antigens, that contributes to allergic asthma and inflammatory reactions.
  • life's work — Someone's life's work or life work is the main activity that they have been involved in during their life, or their most important achievement.
  • link editor — linker
  • link loader — linker
  • little rock — state in S central United States. 53,103 sq. mi. (137,537 sq. km). Capital: Little Rock. Abbreviation: AR (for use with zip code), Ark.
  • lobsterlike — Resembling a lobster or some aspect of one.
  • microkernel — (operating system)   An approach to operating system design emphasising small modules that implement the basic features of the system kernel and can be flexibly configured.
  • microskirts — Plural form of microskirt.
  • milk powder — dry milk.
  • mill worker — a person who works in a mill, esp a cotton mill
  • mineworkers — Plural form of mineworker.
  • ministrokes — Plural form of ministroke.
  • mitre block — a block of wood with slots for cutting mitre joints with a saw
  • mock heroic — imitating or burlesquing that which is heroic, as in manner, character, or action: mock-heroic dignity.
  • mock-heroic — imitating or burlesquing that which is heroic, as in manner, character, or action: mock-heroic dignity.
  • mockingbird — any of several gray, black, and white songbirds of the genus Mimus, especially M. polyglottos, of the U.S. and Mexico, noted for their ability to mimic the songs of other birds.
  • motion work — clockwork by which the hour hand is driven from the shaft of the minute hand.
  • movie maker — someone who produces films or movies
  • moviemakers — Plural form of moviemaker.
  • musk orchid — a small Eurasian orchid, Herminium monorchis, with dense spikes of musk-scented greenish-yellow flowers
  • nitro-chalk — a chemical fertilizer containing calcium carbonate and ammonium nitrate
  • noisemakers — Plural form of noisemaker.
  • non-striker — a person or thing that strikes.
  • non-working — not employed for a salary, fees, or wages; not producing or generating income: Our employee medical plan also covers nonworking spouses.
  • nonbreaking — Alternative spelling of non-breaking.
  • nondrinking — Being a nondrinker; not drinking alcohol.
  • nonstrikers — Plural form of nonstriker.
  • not cricket — If you say that someone's behaviour is not cricket, you mean that they have not behaved fairly.
  • novosibirsk — a city in the SW Russian Federation in Asia, on the Ob.
  • office park — a complex of office buildings located on land planted with lawns, trees, bushes, etc.
  • office work — work normally carried out in an office, for example clerical or administrative work for an organization
  • oil derrick — derrick (def 2).
  • old hickory — Jackson1
  • orjonikidze — Ordzhonikidze (def 1).
  • ostrichlike — a large, two-toed, swift-footed flightless bird, Struthio camelus, indigenous to Africa and Arabia, domesticated for its plumage: the largest of living birds.
  • 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.
  • peak period — the busiest or most popular time
  • perestroika — Russian. the program of economic and political reform in the Soviet Union initiated by Mikhail Gorbachev in 1986.
  • piatigorsky — Gregor [greg-er] /ˈgrɛg ər/ (Show IPA), 1903–76, U.S. cellist, born in Russia.
  • picked over — to choose or select from among a group: to pick a contestant from the audience.
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