10-letter words containing k, p
- buckjumper — an untamed horse
- buckpasser — a person who avoids responsibility by shifting it to another, especially unjustly or improperly.
- buena park — city in SW Calif.: suburb of Los Angeles: pop. 78,000
- bumpkinish — like a bumpkin
- bunch pink — sweet william.
- caipiroska — a cocktail drink containing vodka, lime juice, sugar, and crushed ice, based on the Caipirinha cocktail but with vodka replacing the Brazilian rum-like spirit Cachaça
- cape smoke — South African brandy
- carpsucker — any of several freshwater suckers of the genus Carpiodes, as the quillback and the river carpsucker.
- casekeeper — the person who records in the casebox a tally of cards as they appear in the box.
- chap stick — lip balm
- cheap-jack — a person who sells cheap and shoddy goods
- cheapjacks — Plural form of cheapjack.
- cheapskate — If you say that someone is a cheapskate, you think that they are mean and do not like spending money.
- checkpoint — A checkpoint is a place where traffic is stopped so that it can be checked.
- cheekpiece — either of the two straps of a bridle that join the bit to the crownpiece
- cheekpouch — (in animals such as the chipmunk) a dilatation of the cheek forming a bag
- cherrypick — Alternative spelling of cherry-pick.
- chesapeake — city in SE Va., at the base of Chesapeake Bay: pop. 199,000
- chickenpox — Chickenpox is a disease which gives you a high temperature and red spots that itch.
- chipmunked — Simple past tense and past participle of chipmunk.
- chokepoint — a place of greatest congestion and often hazard; bottleneck.
- chop block — butcher-block.
- chopsticks — a pair of small sticks of wood or ivory, held together in one hand and used in some Asian countries as utensils, as to lift food to the mouth
- clap skate — a type of speed skate with a blade attached at the heel by a hinge, allowing the full length of the blade to remain on the ice for a longer time and increasing skating speed.
- click stop — a control device, as in a camera, that can be turned or rotated so that when it reaches a specific setting it engages with an audible click.
- click-wrap — a license agreement that appears as an icon during the setup of a software program or online service and must be clicked on to agree to its terms.
- cloud peak — a mountain in N central Wyoming: highest peak in the Bighorn Mountains. 13,175 feet (4018 meters).
- clove pink — carnation (sense 1)
- clump-like — resembling a clump
- coach park — an area reserved for parking coaches
- copperskin — a Native American
- copperwork — a place where copper is worked
- coral pink — a light to medium yellowish-pink color.
- corpselike — Resembling a corpse.
- coup stick — a stick with which some North American Indian warriors sought to touch their enemies in battle as a sign of courage.
- cracked up — to break without complete separation of parts; become fissured: The plate cracked when I dropped it, but it was still usable.
- cranked up — Machinery. any of several types of arms or levers for imparting rotary or oscillatory motion to a rotating shaft, one end of the crank being fixed to the shaft and the other end receiving reciprocating motion from a hand, connecting rod, etc.
- crowkeeper — a person who guards crops from crows
- cuckoopint — a European aroid plant, Arum maculatum, with arrow-shaped leaves, a spathe marked with purple, a pale purple spadix, and scarlet berries
- cypherpunk — A person who uses encryption when accessing a computer network in order to ensure privacy, especially from government authorities.
- deck plate — a purlin plate at the edge of a deck.
- deskperson — Journalism. a member of a newspaper staff who processes news and prepares copy, usually from information telephoned in by reporters.
- dieselpunk — A postmodern genre of art as well as a budding subculture that combines the aesthetics of the interbellum period through World War II and ending circa 1950s (a range of time often referred to as the \u201cdiesel era\u201d by the dieselpunk community) with contemporary creations.
- diplospeak — the polite and placatory language usually associated with diplomats
- disk space — a number of bytes on a disk for the storage of data
- djaja peak — mountain in West Irian, W New Guinea: c. 16,500 ft (5,029 m)
- doorkeeper — a person who guards the entrance of a building.
- draw poker — a variety of poker in which a player is dealt five cards and, after an initial bet, may discard usually up to three of these cards and receive replacements from the dealer.
- drop black — carbon, as animal black or lampblack, formed into pellets by mixing with water or glue: used as a black pigment.
- dropkicked — Simple past tense and past participle of dropkick.