14-letter words containing k, o, u, l
- linoleum block — a piece of thick, soft, cork linoleum often mounted on a block of wood, incised or carved in relief with a design, pattern, or pictorial motif, and used in making prints.
- lower tunguska — one of three rivers in Russia, in central Siberia, that is a tributary of the Yenisei and is 2690 km (1670 miles) long
- luggage locker — a large locker at a transport terminal or airport where luggage can be left temporarily
- mount mckinley — a mountain in S central Alaska: highest peak in North America, 20,310 feet (6190 meters).
- mounting-block — a block of stone formerly used to aid a person when mounting a horse
- mourning cloak — a common butterfly (Nymphalis antiopa) having purplish-brown wings with a wide yellow border, found throughout Europe and North America
- neural network — artificial neural network
- oblique stroke — (character) "/". Common names include: (forward) slash; stroke; ITU-T: slant; oblique stroke. Rare: diagonal; solidus; over; slak; virgule; INTERCAL: slat. Commonly used as the division operator in programming, and to separate the components in Unix pathnames, and hence also in URLs. Also used to delimit regular expressions in several languages.
- on the lookout — keeping watch
- polar outbreak — a vigorous thrust of cold, polar air across temperate regions.
- potluck dinner — a meal consisting of whatever food happens to be available without special preparation
- ruhmkorff coil — induction coil.
- skilled labour — labour or work that demands skill and which you usually have to be trained for, or the workers that provide this labour
- smokeless fuel — fuel which burns without producing smoke
- sounding-block — a small block of wood for rapping with a gavel.
- speckled trout — brook trout (def 1).
- st. louis park — a city in E Minnesota, near Minneapolis.
- stock solution — a concentrated chemical solution, diluted before using.
- sunburst clock — a clock with the pattern or design of a sun
- surgical shock — a state of shock that can occur during or after surgery
- takeout double — informatory double.
- talk about sth — You can say talk about before mentioning a particular expression or situation, when you mean that something is a very striking or clear example of that expression or situation.
- the silk route — an ancient trade route that linked Asia and the countries of the Mediterranean and was followed by Marco Polo when he travelled to Cathay
- the unknowable — the ultimate reality that underlies all phenomena but cannot be known
- think out loud — to speak one's thoughts as they occur
- try one's luck — to attempt something that is uncertain
- unacknowledged — widely recognized; generally accepted: an acknowledged authority on Chinese art.
- unforeknowable — not foreknowable
- volksdeutscher — a member of the German people, especially one of a community having its home outside of Germany, usually in central or eastern Europe.
- voluntary work — unpaid employment for a cause
- walkaround pay — extra pay earned by an employee for accompanying an official inspector on a plant tour or around a job site.
- you can't talk — you yourself are guilty of offending in the very matter you are decrying