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13-letter words containing k, r

  • leptokurtotic — (statistics) Leptokurtic.
  • leukapheresis — a medical procedure that separates certain leukocytes from the blood, used to collect leukocytes for donation or to remove excessive leukocytes from a patient's blood
  • lickerishness — Quality of being lickerish.
  • licking river — a river in E Kentucky, flowing NW to the Ohio River. 320 miles (515 km) long.
  • like a streak — at high speed; swiftly
  • like sardines — very closely crowded together
  • like-for-like — (of a comparison, figures, statistics) that measure identical things, the same period in different years, etc
  • linkage group — a group of genes in a chromosome that tends to be inherited as a unit.
  • lipstick tree — annatto (def 1).
  • loan-sharking — the practice of lending money at exorbitant or illegal interest rates
  • london rocket — the plant Sisymbrium irio
  • look ahead lr — Look Ahead Left-to-right parse, Rightmost-derivation
  • lose track of — to fail to follow the passage, course, or progress of
  • losing streak — a succession of losses or defeats
  • love-stricken — If you describe someone as love-stricken, you mean that they are so much in love that they are behaving in a strange and foolish way.
  • lower chinook — an extinct Chinookan language that was spoken by tribes on both banks of the Columbia River estuary.
  • lubber's knot — an improperly made reef or square knot, likely to slip loose.
  • lumber jacket — a short, straight, wool plaid jacket or coat, for informal wear, usually belted and having patch pockets.
  • lumberjackets — Plural form of lumberjacket.
  • mackerel gull — tern1 .
  • macroplankton — planktonic organisms of about 1 mm in length.
  • magazine rack — shelf for storing periodicals
  • make a market — If you make a market, you hold a large enough percentage of a stock to be able to change its price.
  • make or break — either completely successful or utterly disastrous: a make-or-break marketing policy.
  • make sport of — to mock or ridicule; poke fun at
  • make-or-break — either completely successful or utterly disastrous: a make-or-break marketing policy.
  • mallemaroking — (historical, nautical) Carousing on icebound Greenland whaling ships.
  • manage a risk — If you manage a risk, you analyze how much you are in danger from a particular risk or hazard, and decide how to best deal with it.
  • mandarin duck — a crested Asian duck, Aix galericulata, having variegated purple, green, chestnut, and white plumage.
  • mangrove jack — a predatory food and game fish, Lutjanus argentimaculatus, of Australian rivers and tidal creeks dominated by mangroves
  • manrikigusari — a Japanese chain weapon with weighted ends, intended to strike or ensnare the enemy
  • manual worker — a person whose job involves working with the hands
  • mark my words — If you say 'mark my words' to someone, you are emphasizing that something you have just warned them about is very likely to happen, especially when you think they should change their attitude or behaviour to prevent it.
  • market basket — a basket or cart for groceries.
  • market demand — demand for a particular product or commodity
  • market forces — factors driving the economy
  • market garden — Chiefly British. truck farm.
  • market leader — most commercially successful company
  • market letter — a publication containing information concerning market conditions, expectations, etc., especially one produced by a securities brokerage firm or other financial organization.
  • market square — a square in a village, town, etc in which a market is, or was formerly, held
  • market trader — a person who sells goods from a stall in a market
  • market trends — changes and developments in buying and selling in the market
  • market-driven — controlled and guided by commercial considerations
  • marketability — readily salable.
  • marketing mix — A company's marketing mix is the combination of marketing activities it uses in order to promote a particular product or service.
  • marketisation — Alternative spelling of marketization.
  • marketization — The exposure of an industry or service to market forces.
  • marlinespikes — Plural form of marlinespike.
  • masking frame — easel (def 2).
  • master-stroke — a masterly action or achievement; an extremely skillful or effective action: War was avoided by a masterstroke of diplomacy.
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