10-letter words containing k, t, h
- stock shot — Movies. any of various prefilmed shots, as from newsreels or travelogues, available from specialized film libraries for inserting into a film to establish locale, atmosphere, etc.
- stock whip — a whip with a long lash and a short handle, as used to herd cattle
- stockhorse — a horse or pony used in herding cattle.
- stoke-hold — Also, stokehold [stohk-hohld] /ˈstoʊkˌhoʊld/ (Show IPA). fireroom.
- superthick — extremely thick
- swatchbook — a booklet containing samples (of paper, cloth, etc)
- switchback — a highway, as in a mountainous area, having many hairpin curves.
- t. kohonen — (person) A researcher at the University of Helsinki who has been studying neural networks for many years with the idea of modelling as closely as possible the behaviour of biological systems. His name is commonly associated with a particular kind of neural network in which there are only two kinds of neurons (see McCulloch-Pitts), input and others. All the input neurons are connected to all others and the others are connected only to their other nearest neighbors. The training algorithm is a relatively simple one based on the geometric layout of the neurons, and makes use of simulated annealing.
- take heart — Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.
- take shape — the quality of a distinct object or body in having an external surface or outline of specific form or figure.
- talk trash — to engage in trash talk
- tchoukball — a non-contact, team-orientated, ballgame developed by the Swiss biologist Dr H. Brandt, the object of the game is to throw the ball at a frame mounted with a springy surface so that it rebounds without being caught by the defending team
- tegakwitha — Tekakwitha
- tekakwitha — Kateri [kah-tuh-ree] /ˈkɑ tə ri/ (Show IPA), or Catherine, 1656–80, North American Indian ascetic; convert to Roman Catholicism.
- tenterhook — one of the hooks or bent nails that hold cloth stretched on a tenter.
- tereshkova — Valentina Vladimirovna [vuh-lyin-tyee-nuh vluh-dyi-myee-ruh v-nuh] /və lyɪnˈtyi nə vlə dyɪˈmyi rəv nə/ (Show IPA), born 1937, Soviet cosmonaut: first woman in space 1963.
- thai stick — a cigar-shaped stick of highly potent marijuana from Thailand.
- thankfully — feeling or expressing gratitude; appreciative.
- the attack — the players in a team whose main role is to attack the opponents' goal or territory
- the breaks — to smash, split, or divide into parts violently; reduce to pieces or fragments: He broke a vase.
- the buskin — tragic drama
- the flicks — the cinema
- the market — business or trade in a commodity as specified
- the shakes — a state of uncontrollable trembling or a condition that causes it, such as a fever
- the sticks — remote rural place
- the wrekin — an isolated hill in the English Midlands in Telford and Wrekin unitary authority, Shropshire. Height: 400 m (1335 ft)
- the yakuza — a Japanese criminal organization involved in illegal gambling, extortion, gun-running, etc
- theme park — an amusement park in which landscaping, buildings, and attractions are based on one or more specific themes, as jungle wildlife, fairy tales, or the Old West.
- thick milk — Hudson Valley and North Midland U.S.. clabber.
- thick skin — to have a...
- thick-knee — any of several crepuscular or nocturnal wading birds of the family Burhinidae, of the Old World and tropical America, having a thickened joint between the femoral and tibiotarsal bones.
- thick-knit — knitted from thick yarn
- thickening — a making or becoming thick.
- think back — try to remember
- think over — consider, deliberate
- think tank — a research institute or organization employed to solve complex problems or predict or plan future developments, as in military, political, or social areas.
- think-tank — a research institute or organization employed to solve complex problems or predict or plan future developments, as in military, political, or social areas.
- thinkingly — in a thinking or conscious manner
- thinkpiece — an article analyzing and giving the background of a news event, often with the author's opinions and forecast for the future.
- threadlike — a fine cord of flax, cotton, or other fibrous material spun out to considerable length, especially when composed of two or more filaments twisted together.
- throw back — to propel or cast in any way, especially to project or propel from the hand by a sudden forward motion or straightening of the arm and wrist: to throw a ball.
- thumbikins — thumbscrews
- tight-knit — well-organized and integrated.
- time check — (in racing sports, such as motor racing, cycling, etc) an instance of checking the time taken to cover a specific distance. Time checks occur at prearranged points in a race
- timoshenko — Semion Konstantinovich [syi-myawn ken-stuhn-tyee-nuh-vyich] /syɪˈmyɔn kɛn stʌnˈtyi nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1895–1970, Russian general.
- tom knight — (person) A noted hacker at MIT.
- track shoe — a light, heelless, usually leather shoe having either steel spikes for use outdoors on a cinder or dirt track, or a rubber sole for use indoors on a board floor.
- track shot — a camera shot in which the cameraman follows a specific person or event in the action
- trash rack — a grating for retaining floating objects from water entering a penstock.
- trash talk — If athletes who are competing against each other trash talk, they say unkind things to one another in order to disturb one another's concentration.