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13-letter words containing k, r, i, s, n

  • stinking iris — an iris plant, Iris foetidissima, of W Europe and N Africa, having purplish flowers and a strong unpleasant smell when bruised
  • stock raising — the breeding and raising of livestock.
  • stockbreeding — the breeding and raising of livestock for marketing or exhibition.
  • stork parking — spaces reserved in a parking lot for cars driven by pregnant women or new mothers.
  • streptokinase — an enzyme used to dissolve blood clots.
  • stressed skin — a composite plywood material used especially in the construction of light aircraft
  • string bikini — a skimpy bikini having often a triangular covering part held in place by narrow, string-like ties
  • task-oriented — focusing on the completion of particular tasks as a measure of success
  • tennis racket — long-handled bat used in tennis
  • thrombokinase — Biochemistry. a lipoprotein in the blood that converts prothrombin to thrombin.
  • thunderstrike — Archaic. to strike with a thunderbolt.
  • tinker's cuss — tinker's damn (def 1).
  • tinker's damn — the least value or merit; nothing or anything at all: It's not worth a tinker's damn.
  • tinker's weed — any weedy North American plant of the genus Triosteum, of the honeysuckle family, especially T. perfoliatum, having stalkless leaves and purplish-brown flowers and bearing orange fruits.
  • to run a risk — If you run the risk of doing or experiencing something undesirable, you do something knowing that the undesirable thing might happen as a result.
  • toasting fork — a long-handled fork used for cooking or toasting frankfurters, marshmallows, bread, etc., usually over an open fire.
  • tracking shot — dolly shot.
  • tradesmanlike — like or characteristic of a tradesman
  • train-workers — people who work on trains
  • trash-talking — disparaging or boastful language used especially to demoralize or intimidate opponents: trash-talking in the locker room.
  • turkish pound — the Turkish lira.
  • understocking — to provide an insufficient quantity, as of merchandise, supplies, or livestock.
  • unforeskinned — circumcised
  • unscholarlike — not befitting a scholar; ungentlemanly
  • unshrinkingly — in an unshrinking manner
  • unsoldierlike — not befitting a soldier
  • verkhneudinsk — former name of Ulan Ude.
  • walking horse — Tennessee walking horse.
  • water-soaking — to soak or saturate with water.
  • whiskerandoed — having extravagant whiskers
  • windsor locks — a town in N Connecticut.
  • winter's bark — an evergreen tree, Drimys winteri, ranging from Mexico to Cape Horn, having aromatic leaves and cream-colored, jasmine-scented flowers.
  • working asset — invested capital that is comparatively liquid.
  • working class — those persons working for wages, especially in manual labor.
  • working stiff — A working stiff is a person who has an ordinary job that is not well-paid.
  • workingperson — a workingman or workingwoman.
  • works council — an elected body of employee representatives that deals with management regarding grievances, working conditions, wages, etc.
  • world-shaking — of sufficient size or importance to affect the entire world: the world-shaking effects of an international clash.
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