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11-letter words containing k, w, a, r

  • jawbreakers — Plural form of jawbreaker.
  • kew gardens — the Royal Botanic Gardens in the Greater London borough of Richmond-upon-Thames, on the River Thames; established in 1759 and given to the nation in 1841
  • kinyarwanda — Ruanda (def 2).
  • kitchenware — cooking equipment or utensils.
  • knackwursts — Plural form of knackwurst.
  • kwashiorkor — a malnutrition disease, chiefly of children, caused by severe protein and vitamin deficiency and characterized by retarded growth, changes in pigmentation, potbelly, and anemia.
  • lacquerwork — lacquered wood, often with ivory inlays
  • lake edward — a lake in central Africa, between Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo in the Great Rift Valley: empties through the Semliki River into Lake Albert. Area: about 2150 sq km (830 sq miles)
  • lampworking — the method or process of producing articles made of glass tubes or rods formed or shaped while softened by the flame of a lamp or blast lamp.
  • land worker — a person who works on the land
  • latticework — work consisting of crossed strips usually arranged in a diagonal pattern of open spaces.
  • law-breaker — A law-breaker is someone who breaks the law.
  • lawbreakers — Plural form of lawbreaker.
  • lawbreaking — Unlawful; illegal.
  • leatherwork — work or decoration done in leather.
  • lock washer — a washer placed under a nut on a bolt or screw, so made as to prevent the nut from shaking loose.
  • lower lakes — Lakes Erie and Ontario
  • lukewarmish — fairly or somewhat lukewarm
  • manual work — work involving the hands, as opposed to an office job, for example
  • market town — a town where a regularly scheduled market is held.
  • master-work — masterpiece.
  • masterworks — Plural form of masterwork.
  • meadowlarks — Plural form of meadowlark.
  • metalworker — A person who shapes metal.
  • nature walk — a walk on a nature trail, especially with an experienced guide.
  • nightwalker — a person who walks or roves about at night, especially a thief, prostitute, etc.
  • passagework — writing that is often extraneous to the thematic material of a work and is typically of a virtuosic or decorative character: passagework consisting of scales, arpeggios, trills, and double octaves.
  • pawnbroking — the business of a pawnbroker.
  • plasterwork — finish or ornamental work done in plaster.
  • power brake — an automotive brake set by pressure from some power source, as a compressed-air reservoir, in proportion to a smaller amount of pressure on the brake pedal.
  • privet hawk — a hawk moth, Sphinx ligustri, with a mauve-and-brown striped body: frequents privets
  • racewalking — the activity of racing by walking fast rather than running
  • rainbowlike — resembling a rainbow
  • random walk — Statistics. the path taken by a point or quantity that moves in steps, where the direction of each step is determined randomly.
  • reawakening — rousing; quickening: an awakening interest in ballet.
  • schwarzkopf — Elisabeth, 1915–2006, German soprano, born in Poland.
  • shrink wrap — transparent film for wrapping food
  • shrink-wrap — to wrap and seal (a book, a food product, etc.) in a flexible film of plastic that, when exposed to a heating process, shrinks to the contour of the merchandise.
  • slack water — a period when a body of water is between tides.
  • sleepwalker — the act or state of walking, eating, or performing other motor acts while asleep, of which one is unaware upon awakening; somnambulism.
  • social work — organized work directed toward the betterment of social conditions in the community, as by seeking to improve the condition of the poor, to promote the welfare of children, etc.
  • spacewalker — a person who manoeuvres in space while outside but attached to a spacecraft
  • sparrowhawk — a small, short-winged European hawk, Accipiter nisus, that preys on smaller birds.
  • spatterwork — a method of decorating whereby ink or another fluid is spattered over a medium
  • thankworthy — deserving gratitude.
  • trackwalker — a person employed to walk over and inspect a certain section of railroad track at intervals.
  • train wreck — an accident in which a train or trains are severely damaged.
  • visualworks — (language)   A modern commercial implementation of the Smalltalk programming language. VisualWorks descends directly from the original Smalltalk-80 by Xerox PARC and was originally developed (for some time under the name Objectworks\Smalltalk) by ParcPlace Systems. VisualWorks relies on dynamic translation as its virtual machine technology.
  • wages clerk — a worker in an office who calculates staff wages
  • wakeboarder — someone who rides a wakeboard
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