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

  • greek cross — a cross consisting of an upright crossed in the middle by a horizontal piece of the same length.
  • greek salad — a salad of lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, olives, onions, and feta cheese, served with a vinaigrette.
  • green snake — any slender, green snake of the genus Opheodrys, of North America, feeding chiefly on insects.
  • greenshanks — Plural form of greenshank.
  • hackberries — Plural form of hackberry.
  • hackerspace — A place where hackers meet to work on programming and hardware projects together, and to share their knowledge.
  • hair stroke — a fine line in writing or printing.
  • hairstreaks — Plural form of hairstreak.
  • hammerlocks — Plural form of hammerlock.
  • health risk — something that could cause harm to people's health
  • heartbreaks — Plural form of heartbreak.
  • heartstruck — Driven to the heart; infixed in the mind.
  • heat stroke — a disturbance of the temperature-regulating mechanisms of the body caused by overexposure to excessive heat, resulting in fever, hot and dry skin, and rapid pulse, sometimes progressing to delirium and coma.
  • heatseekers — Plural form of heatseeker.
  • hicky-horse — a seesaw.
  • hitchhikers — Plural form of hitchhiker.
  • homeworkers — Plural form of homeworker.
  • honeysucker — a bird that feeds on the nectar of flowers.
  • horse block — a step or block of stone, wood, etc., for getting on or off a horse or in or out of a vehicle.
  • housebreaks — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of housebreak.
  • housebroken — (of a pet) trained to avoid excreting inside the house or in improper places.
  • housekeeper — a person, often hired, who does or directs the domestic work and planning necessary for a home, as cleaning or buying food.
  • houseworker — a paid employee in a home, as a maid or cook.
  • hucksterage — the business of a huckster; peddling
  • hucksteress — a female huckster
  • huckstering — Present participle of huckster.
  • hucksterish — a retailer of small articles, especially a peddler of fruits and vegetables; hawker.
  • hucksterism — a retailer of small articles, especially a peddler of fruits and vegetables; hawker.
  • icebreakers — Plural form of icebreaker.
  • irksomeness — The state of being irksome; vexatiousness; tediousness; wearisomeness.
  • ironworkers — Plural form of ironworker.
  • isokeraunic — isoceraunic.
  • jackhammers — Plural form of jackhammer.
  • james clark — Dr. James H. Clark
  • jawbreakers — Plural form of jawbreaker.
  • jesus freak — a member of any of several fundamentalist groups of chiefly young people (Jesus people) originating in the early 1970s and emphasizing intense personal devotion to and study of Jesus Christ and His teachings.
  • kaiser roll — a rounded, unsweetened roll, formed by folding the corners of a square of dough toward the center, often sprinkled with poppy seeds before baking.
  • katharevusa — the puristic Modern Greek literary language (distinguished from Demotic).
  • kauri resin — a hard resin obtained from the bark of the kauri or found, sometimes in masses of as much as 100 pounds (45 kg), in the soil where the tree has grown: used chiefly in making varnish.
  • keep kosher — to observe the Jewish dietary laws
  • keep stroke — to make strokes in rhythm
  • kelly hours — a suggestion for the name of the hours before and after the traditional school day during which child-minding facilities are provided for the children of working parents
  • keratinised — Simple past tense and past participle of keratinise.
  • keratoconus — a degenerative condition characterized by conical protrusion of the cornea and irregular astigmatism.
  • keratolysis — the loosening or shedding of the horny layer of the epidermis.
  • keratoscope — an instrument, as Placido's disk, for determining the symmetry of the curvature of the cornea.
  • keratoscopy — an instrument, as Placido's disk, for determining the symmetry of the curvature of the cornea.
  • kernel smut — a disease of sorghum and other grasses in which the grains are replaced by the black spores of a smut fungus, especially of the genera Tilletia and Ustilago.
  • kernicterus — (medicine) Damage to the brain centres of infants caused by increased levels of unconjugated-indirect bilirubin which is free (not bound to albumin).
  • ketosteroid — any of a group of steroids containing a ketone group.
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