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11-letter words containing k, r, a, s, n, e

  • knotgrasses — Plural form of knotgrass.
  • konrad zuse — (person)   The designer of the first programming language, Plankalkül, and the first fully functional program-controlled electromechanical digital computer in the world, the Z3. He died on 1995-12-18 in Huenfeld, Germany.
  • kristiansen — Ingrid. born 1956, Norwegian long-distance runner: world 10 000 metres record holder (1986–93)
  • lanarkshire — a historic county in S Scotland.
  • lemon shark — a common shallow-water shark, Negaprion brevirostris, having a yellowish body and inhabiting inshore regions of the Atlantic from North Carolina to Brazil.
  • leopardskin — the skin of a leopard
  • linebackers — Plural form of linebacker.
  • make rounds — having a flat, circular surface, as a disk.
  • marksperson — A marksman or markswoman.
  • marlinspike — a pointed iron implement used in separating the strands of rope in splicing, marling, etc.
  • moneymakers — Plural form of moneymaker.
  • monkey bars — children's climbing frame
  • natterjacks — Plural form of natterjack.
  • noisemakers — Plural form of noisemaker.
  • nosy parker — a prying person
  • nurse shark — any of several sharks of the family Orectolobidae, especially Ginglymostoma cirratum, occurring in shallow waters from Rhode Island to Brazil and the Gulf of California to Ecuador.
  • nutcrackers — Plural form of nutcracker.
  • other ranks — (in the armed forces) all those who do not hold a commissioned rank
  • outer banks — chain of long, narrow, sandy islands, along the coast of N.C.
  • plank-sheer — a plank or timber covering the upper ends of the frames of a wooden vessel
  • pond-skater — any of various heteropterous insects of the family Gerrididae, esp Gerris lacustris (common pond-skater), having a slender hairy body and long hairy legs with which they skim about on the surface of ponds
  • rankshifted — that has been shifted from one linguistic rank to another
  • rattlesnake — any of several New World pit vipers of the genera Crotalus and Sistrurus, having a rattle composed of a series of horny, interlocking elements at the end of the tail.
  • ringstraked — ring-streaked.
  • round steak — a steak cut from directly above the hind leg of beef.
  • saarbrucken — a state in W Germany, in the Saar River valley. 991 sq. mi. (2569 sq. km). Capital: Saarbrücken.
  • sauk centre — a town in central Minnesota: model for town in Sinclair Lewis's novel Main Street.
  • shark siren — a siren sounded to warn swimmers of the presence of sharks
  • sherlockian — pertaining to or characteristic of the fictional detective Sherlock Holmes, known for his skill in solving mysteries through deductive reasoning.
  • singletrack — (of a railroad or section of a railroad's route) having but one set of tracks, so that trains going in opposite directions must be scheduled to meet only at points where there are sidings.
  • skin cancer — melanoma: malignant tumour
  • skin-search — strip-search.
  • snake river — a river flowing from NW Wyoming through S Idaho into the Columbia River in SE Washington: Shoshone Falls. 1038 miles (1670 km) long.
  • snapperback — the center on the offensive team.
  • square knot — a common knot in which the ends come out alongside of the standing parts.
  • stark naked — Someone who is stark naked is completely naked.
  • stark-naked — absolutely naked.
  • stem canker — a disease of plants characterized by cankers on the stems and twigs and caused by any of several fungi.
  • stepanakert — a city in and the capital of Nagorno-Karabakh, within Azerbaijan.
  • supertanker — a tanker with a deadweight capacity of over 75,000 tons.
  • thanksgiver — a person who gives thanks.
  • tiger snake — either of two highly venomous snakes, Notechis scutatus and N. ater, of Australia and Tasmania, that grow to a length of 5 feet (1.5 meters).
  • visbreaking — Visbreaking is thermal cracking, when the vacuum residue is less viscous and it can then be used to produce valuable products.
  • warlikeness — the state of being warlike
  • water snake — any of numerous and widely distributed harmless snakes of the genus Natrix, inhabiting areas in or near fresh water.
  • waterskiing — Alternative spelling of water skiing.
  • whiskerando — a man with extravagant whiskers
  • wrest plank — the part of a piano in which the wrest pin is embedded
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