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7-letter words containing k, r, o, n

  • nookery — a snug, secure, or cozy nook.
  • nordkynCape, a cape in N Norway, E of North Cape: northernmost point of the European mainland.
  • norfolk — a county in E England. 2068 sq. mi. (5355 sq. km).
  • norilsk — a city in the N Russian Federation in Asia, near the mouth of the Yenisei River.
  • norwalk — a city in SW California.
  • notwork — (networking, humour)   /not'werk/ A network that is performing badly. Said at IBM to have originally referred to a particular period of flakiness on IBM's VNET corporate network ca. 1988; but there are independent reports of the term from elsewhere. The joke sounds better in Russian, where "nyet" means "no", hence nyetwork /nyet'werk/.
  • nynorsk — a literary language based on western Norwegian dialects and Old Norse and in 1885 adopted as one of the two official languages of Norway.
  • outrank — to have a higher rank than: A major outranks a captain in the army.
  • pinwork — (in the embroidery of needlepoint lace) crescent-shaped stitches raised from the surface of the design.
  • plonker — idiot, foolish person
  • pronuke — pronuclear1 .
  • roanoke — a city in SW Virginia.
  • rock on — expressing approval
  • rocking — to move or sway to and fro or from side to side.
  • rockoon — a rocket launched from a balloon at a high altitude.
  • rooinek — Briton; Britisher.
  • skyborn — born in heaven
  • snooker — a variety of pool played with 15 red balls and 6 balls of colors other than red, in which a player must shoot one of the red balls, each with a point value of 1, into a pocket before shooting at one of the other balls, with point values of from 2 to 7.
  • snorkel — Also called, British, snort. a device permitting a submarine to remain submerged for prolonged periods, consisting of tubes extended above the surface of the water to take in air for the diesel engine and for general ventilation and to discharge exhaust gases and foul air.
  • sorokin — Pitirim Alexandrovitch [pi-ti-reem al-ig-zan-druh-vich,, -zahn-;; Russian pyi-tyi-ryeem uh-lyi-ksahn-druh-vyich] /pɪ tɪˈrim ˌæl ɪgˈzæn drə vɪtʃ,, -ˈzɑn-;; Russian pyɪ tyɪˈryim ʌ lyɪˈksɑn drə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1889–1968, U.S. sociologist, born in Russia.
  • stonker — to hit hard; knock unconscious.
  • sukarno — Achmed [ahk-med] /ˈɑk mɛd/ (Show IPA), 1901–1970, Indonesian statesman: president of the Republic of Indonesia 1945–67.
  • ticknorGeorge, 1791–1871, U.S. literary historian and educator.
  • tinwork — something made of tin.
  • trocken — (of wine, esp German wine) dry
  • troking — truck2 (defs 4–7).
  • unbroke — unbroken.
  • unfrock — to deprive (a monk, priest, minister, etc.) of ecclesiastical rank, authority, and function; depose.
  • wonkery — The quality or activities associated with being a wonk.
  • work in — exertion or effort directed to produce or accomplish something; labor; toil.
  • work on — exertion or effort directed to produce or accomplish something; labor; toil.
  • workend — a weekend where more time is spent doing housework than on relaxing or leisure pursuits
  • working — exertion or effort directed to produce or accomplish something; labor; toil.
  • workman — a man employed or skilled in some form of manual, mechanical, or industrial work.
  • workmen — Plural form of workman.
  • yonkers — a city in SE New York, on the Hudson, near New York City.
  • yorking — Present participle of york.
  • yorkton — a city in SE Saskatchewan, in S Canada.
  • younker — a youngster.
  • yukoner — a river flowing NW and then SW from NW Canada through Alaska to the Bering Sea. About 2000 miles (3220 km) long.
  • zonkers — Plural form of zonker.
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