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11-letter words containing k, s, t, a

  • blue streak — anything regarded as like a streak of lightning in speed, vividness, etc.
  • bracket saw — a handsaw for cutting curved forms.
  • bram stokerBram [bram] /bræm/ (Show IPA), (Abraham Stoker) 1847–1912, British novelist, born in Ireland: creator of Dracula.
  • brass tacks — basic realities; hard facts (esp in the phrase get down to brass tacks)
  • breadbasket — a basket for carrying bread or rolls
  • breadsticks — bread baked in long thin crisp sticks
  • breakfasted — the first meal of the day; morning meal: A hearty breakfast was served at 7 a.m.
  • breast milk — Breast milk is the white liquid produced by women to breast-feed their babies.
  • breastworks — a defensive work, usually breast high.
  • bucket seat — A bucket seat is a seat for one person in a car or aeroplane which has rounded sides that partly enclose and support the body.
  • bush jacket — a casual jacket or shirt having four patch pockets and a belt
  • candlestick — A candlestick is a narrow object with a hole at the top which holds a candle.
  • castle peak — highest peak in the Elk Mountain range, in W central Colorado. 14,265 feet (4352 meters).
  • castle walk — a ballroom dance of the pre–World War I era, consisting of a sedate step to each beat.
  • chalkstones — Plural form of chalkstone.
  • chalkstripe — clothing with a pattern of thin white stripes on a dark background
  • cheap skate — a person who is stingy and miserly.
  • cheapskates — Plural form of cheapskate.
  • cheek strap — (of a bridle) one of two straps passing over the cheeks of the horse and connecting the crown piece with the bit or noseband.
  • cheesesteak — a sandwich filled with grilled beef and cheese
  • chip basket — a wire basket for holding potato chips, etc, while frying in deep fat
  • clickstream — a record of the path taken by users through a website, enabling designers to access the use being made of their website
  • coal strike — a cessation of work by coal miners as a protest against working conditions or low pay
  • cock-teaser — a woman who acts flirtatiously and appears to be sexually available, but does not engage in sexual activity
  • cockatrices — Plural form of cockatrice.
  • cockleboats — Plural form of cockleboat.
  • cook strait — the strait between North and South Islands, New Zealand. Width: 26 km (16 miles)
  • cossack hat — a warm brimless hat of fur or sheepskin
  • countersank — Simple past form of countersink.
  • crankshafts — Plural form of crankshaft.
  • crash truck — an emergency vehicle based at an airport.
  • crystallike — a clear, transparent mineral or glass resembling ice.
  • custom-make — to make according to the specifications of an individual buyer
  • das kapital — a work (1867) by Karl Marx, dealing with economic, social, and political relations within society and containing the tenets on which modern communism is based.
  • dead-stroke — relating to a stroke made that has no kickback or reverberation
  • deerstalker — A deerstalker is an old-fashioned hat with parts at the sides which can be folded down to cover the ears. Deerstalkers are usually worn by men.
  • delta stock — any of the fourth rank of active securities on the Stock Exchange. Market makers need not display prices of these securities continuously and any prices displayed are taken only as an indication rather than an offer to buy or sell
  • deutschmark — the former standard monetary unit of Germany, divided into 100 pfennigs; replaced by the euro in 2002: until 1990 the standard monetary unit of West Germany
  • do a stroke — If someone does not do a stroke of work, they are very lazy and do no work at all.
  • doctorspeak — the language of physicians and other health professionals; specialized or technical jargon used by healthcare workers.
  • dust jacket — book jacket.
  • earth smoke — fumitory.
  • earthquakes — Plural form of earthquake.
  • earthshaker — imperiling, challenging, or affecting basic beliefs, attitudes, relationships, etc.
  • easter week — the week that begins with Easter Day and ends the following Saturday
  • embankments — Plural form of embankment.
  • embarkments — Plural form of embarkment.
  • eureka step — In program transformation, a transformation which is not obvious or easy to define as an algorithm.
  • exoskeletal — Pertaining to the exoskeleton.
  • fast packet — Asynchronous Transfer Mode
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