11-letter words containing k, o, r, n
- embarkation — The act of embarking.
- 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.
- folktronica — a musical genre that combines elements from folk and electronic music
- 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.
- forty winks — a short nap.
- 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
- fuck around — to have sexual intercourse with.
- go kerplunk — to make a noise when landing on or hitting the bottom of something
- godforsaken — desolate; remote; deserted: They live in some godforsaken place 40 miles from the nearest town.
- grand forks — a town in E North Dakota.
- granny knot — a reef knot with the ends crossed the wrong way, making it liable to slip or jam
- greenockite — a yellow mineral, cadmium sulfide, CdS, associated with zinc ores and used as a source of cadmium.
- ground pink — a plant, Linanthus dianthiflorus, of southern California, having pink or white flowers.
- groundworks — Plural form of groundwork.
- hack around — to cut, notch, slice, chop, or sever (something) with or as with heavy, irregular blows (often followed by up or down): to hack meat; to hack down trees.
- half-broken — past participle of break.
- hand-worker — a person who does handwork
- hardworking — industrious; zealous: a hardworking family man.
- heartbroken — crushed with sorrow or grief.
- homeworking — Working from home, especially when in electronic contact with a central office.
- honeysucker — a bird that feeds on the nectar of flowers.
- honor trick — (in certain bidding systems) a high card or set of high cards that can reasonably be expected to take a trick, the total worth of such cards in a hand being the basis for evaluating its strength and bidding.
- hormonelike — Resembling a hormone or some aspect of one.
- horned lark — a lark, Eremophila alpestris, of the Northern Hemisphere, having a tuft of feathers on each side of the crown of the head.
- hot working — Hot working is a process in which a metal is shaped under pressure at a fairly high temperature.
- housebroken — (of a pet) trained to avoid excreting inside the house or in improper places.
- hunker down — to squat on one's heels (often followed by down).
- imparkation — the act of imparking
- interbroker — relating to interbroker dealers or their work
- interlocked — Simple past tense and past participle of interlock.
- irksomeness — The state of being irksome; vexatiousness; tediousness; wearisomeness.
- ironworkers — Plural form of ironworker.
- ironworking — The making of useful or decorative items from iron.
- isokeraunic — isoceraunic.
- jack around — to spend time in useless activity
- jack mormon — a non-Mormon living amicably among Mormons.
- jackarooing — Present participle of jackaroo.
- jerk around — If you say that someone is jerking you around, you mean that they are not being honest with you about something.
- jerome kern — Jerome (David) 1885–1945, U.S. composer.
- journeywork — the work of a journeyman.
- k-radiation — one of a series of lines (K-series) in the x-ray spectrum of an atom corresponding to radiation (K-radiation) produced by the transition of an electron to the K-shell.