10-letter words containing k, p
- make up to — to bring into existence by shaping or changing material, combining parts, etc.: to make a dress; to make a channel; to make a work of art.
- make-peace — a peacemaker.
- mark spitz — Mark (Andrew) born 1950, U.S. swimmer: winner of seven gold medals in 1972 summer Olympic Games.
- marker pen — a pen with a thick tip made of felt
- market cap — A market cap is the total market value of all the shares in a company.
- marsh pink — any of several eastern North American plants belonging to the genus Sabatia, of the gentian family, having rose-pink flowers.
- mckeesport — a city in SW Pennsylvania, near Pittsburgh.
- meatpacker — a person or company involved in the wholesale meat trade
- mediaspeak — The jargon used by the media.
- mein kampf — the autobiography (1925–27) of Adolf Hitler, setting forth his political philosophy and his plan for German conquest.
- menlo park — a city in W California, near San Francisco.
- milk punch — a beverage containing milk and alcoholic liquor with sugar, flavoring, etc.
- mispackage — a bundle of something, usually of small or medium size, that is packed and wrapped or boxed; parcel.
- muckspread — to muckrake
- mudskipper — any of several gobies of the genera Periophthalmus and Boleophthalmus, of tropical seas from Africa to the East Indies and Japan, noted for the habit of remaining out of water on mud flats for certain periods and jumping about when disturbed.
- multipacks — Plural form of multipack.
- musk plant — a perennial North American plant (Mimulus moschatus) of the figwort family, with yellow tubular flowers and, sometimes, a musky odor
- neckpieces — Plural form of neckpiece.
- nickeltype — an electrotype with a deposit of nickel.
- nitpickers — Plural form of nitpicker.
- nitpicking — to be excessively concerned with or critical of inconsequential details.
- nonspeaker — a person who does not or cannot speak
- norrkoping — a seaport in SE Sweden.
- oikophobia — Ecophobia; fear of a home environment.
- open stock — merchandise, especially china, silverware, and glassware, sold in sets with additional individual pieces available from stock for future purchases, as for replacement.
- open-stack — having or being a system of library management in which patrons have direct access to stacks for browsing and selecting books; open-shelf.
- optic disk — blind spot (sense 1)
- ostpolitik — the German policy toward the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe, especially the expansionist views of Hitler in the 1930s and the normalization program of the West German government in the 1960s and 1970s.
- outsparkle — to sparkle more brilliantly than
- outspeckle — a spectacle
- pacemaking — the act of setting a pace for race competitors
- pack drill — a military punishment by which the offender is made to march about carrying a full pack of equipment
- pack it in — a group of things wrapped or tied together for easy handling or carrying; a bundle, especially one to be carried on the back of an animal or a person: a mule pack; a hiker's pack.
- pack trail — a path or route suitable for pack animals
- pack train — a train, or procession, of pack animals
- pack-horse — a horse used for carrying goods, freight, supplies, etc.
- packed out — If a place is packed out, it is very full of people.
- packsaddle — a saddle specifically designed for holding or supporting the load on a pack animal.
- packthread — a strong thread or twine for sewing or tying up packages.
- paddywhack — Informal. a spanking.
- paderewski — Ignace [French ee-nyas] /French iˈnyas/ (Show IPA), or Ignacy Jan [Polish ig-nah-tsi yahn] /Polish ɪgˈnɑ tsɪ yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1860–1941, Polish pianist, composer, patriot, and statesman.
- page break — a mark in an electronic document that indicates where the printer will start a new page
- painkiller — a drug, treatment, or anything else that relieves pain, especially an analgesic.
- painstaker — a painstaking person
- paperknife — a small, often decorative, knifelike instrument with a blade of metal, ivory, wood, or the like, for slitting open envelopes, the leaves of books, folded papers, etc.
- papermaker — a person or thing that makes paper.
- parakiting — parasailing.
- paraskiing — the sport of jumping off high mountains wearing skis and a light parachute composed of inflatable fabric tubes that form a semirigid wing
- parawalker — a metal structure fitted over the body to enable a disabled person to walk
- parentlike — a father or a mother.