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11-letter words containing k, r, n, t, e

  • nerve trunk — the main stem of a nerve.
  • netherstock — a stocking
  • nightwalker — a person who walks or roves about at night, especially a thief, prostitute, etc.
  • non-striker — a person or thing that strikes.
  • nonmarketed — Unmarketed.
  • nonstrikers — Plural form of nonstriker.
  • north korea — a country in E Asia: formed 1948 after the division of the former country of Korea at 38° N. 50,000 sq. mi. (129,500 sq. km). Capital: Pyongyang. Compare Korea.
  • not cricket — If you say that someone's behaviour is not cricket, you mean that they have not behaved fairly.
  • note broker — a broker who buys and sells commercial paper.
  • nut-cracker — an instrument or device for cracking the shells of nuts.
  • nutcrackers — Plural form of nutcracker.
  • on the rack — If you say that someone is on the rack, you mean that they are suffering either physically or mentally.
  • open market — an unrestricted competitive market in which any buyer and seller is free to participate.
  • other ranks — (in the armed forces) all those who do not hold a commissioned rank
  • outbreaking — The act of breaking out.
  • outer banks — chain of long, narrow, sandy islands, along the coast of N.C.
  • overblanket — a blanket that is placed on a bed on top of the other bedding
  • oyster pink — a delicate pinkish-white colour, sometimes with a greyish tinge
  • panel truck — a small truck having a fully enclosed body, used mainly to deliver light or small objects.
  • persnickety — overparticular; fussy.
  • petrol tank — The petrol tank in a motor vehicle is the container for petrol.
  • 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
  • provokement — the act or instance of provoking
  • pyrokinetic — the ability to set objects or people on fire through the concentration of psychic power.
  • rack-renter — one who pays or exacts rack-rent
  • 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.
  • reckon with — to count, compute, or calculate, as in number or amount.
  • rent strike — a temporary, organized refusal by tenants, as of an apartment building, to pay their rent, as in protest over inadequate services.
  • ribbed-knit — rib-knit (def 2).
  • ringstraked — ring-streaked.
  • ripple-tank — a shallow container of water in which waves are produced by vibrating an object in the water, used to observe or demonstrate wave phenomena.
  • rocketsonde — a telemeter for gathering data on the atmosphere at very high altitudes, carried aloft by rocket and returned to earth by parachute.
  • round steak — a steak cut from directly above the hind leg of beef.
  • sauk centre — a town in central Minnesota: model for town in Sinclair Lewis's novel Main Street.
  • serpentlike — resembling a serpent
  • 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.
  • skillcentre — an institution providing vocational training or retraining for employed or unemployed people
  • snickometer — a device, which uses sound waves recorded by the stump microphone, employed by TV commentators to determine whether or not a batsman has made contact with the ball
  • spirketting — deck planking near the bulwarks
  • 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.
  • stone broke — having no money whatsoever.
  • stone-broke — having no money whatsoever.
  • stoneworker — any construction, as walls or the like, of stone; stone masonry.
  • stony-broke — completely without money; penniless
  • strike down — to deal a blow or stroke to (a person or thing), as with the fist, a weapon, or a hammer; hit.
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