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11-letter words containing k, y

  • aboukir bay — a bay on the N coast of Egypt, where the Nile enters the Mediterranean: site of the Battle of the Nile (1798), in which Nelson defeated the French fleet
  • alkalifying — Present participle of alkalify.
  • alkalimetry — determination of the amount of alkali or base in a solution, measured by an alkalimeter or by volumetric analysis
  • alkyd resin — any synthetic resin made from a dicarboxylic acid, such as phthalic acid, and diols or triols: used in paints and adhesives
  • alkyl group — any of a series of univalent groups of the general formula C n H 2n+1 , derived from aliphatic hydrocarbons, as the methyl group, CH 3 −, or ethyl group, C 2 H 5 −.
  • amphikaryon — a diploid nucleus.
  • antikythera — an island in the E Mediterranean, NW of Crete: archaeological site. 8½ sq. mi. (22 sq. km).
  • arakan yoma — a mountain range in Myanmar, between the Irrawaddy River and the W coast: forms a barrier between Myanmar and India; teak forests
  • arkansawyer — an Arkansan.
  • arrhenotoky — a form of parthenogenesis which produces only male offspring
  • asbury park — city in EC N.J., on the Atlantic: an ocean resort: pop. 17,000
  • baby broker — an adoption service, esp on the internet
  • baby-walker — a light frame on casters or wheels to help a baby learn to walk
  • backcountry — an area far from cities and towns that is thinly populated and largely undeveloped; hinterland
  • baking tray — A baking tray is the same as a baking sheet.
  • ball hockey — a game similar to ice hockey, but played on foot on a hard surface without ice, using a hard plastic ball instead of a puck
  • bankability — acceptable for processing by a bank: bankable checks and money orders.
  • barley sack — a burlap bag.
  • baryshnikov — Mikhail. born 1948, Soviet-born ballet dancer, who defected (1974) to the West while on tour with the Kirov Ballet: director (1980–90) of the American Ballet Theatre
  • beaky-nosed — having a nose that is large, pointed, or hooked
  • beauty mark — A beauty mark is a small, dark spot on the skin that is supposed to add to a woman's beauty.
  • berkeley fp — (language)   A version of Backus's FP distributed with 4.2BSD Unix.
  • berkeleyism — any philosophical system or doctrine derived from the views of Bishop Berkeley.
  • berzerkeley — (humour)   /b*r-zer'klee/ (From "berserk", via the name of a now-deceased record label) A humorous distortion of "Berkeley" used especially to refer to the practices or products of the BSD Unix hackers. See software bloat, Missed'em-five, Berkeley Quality Software. Mainstream use of this term in reference to the cultural and political peculiarities of UC Berkeley as a whole has been reported from as far back as the 1960s.
  • bikram yoga — a form of yoga in which traditional exercises are performed at high temperature and humidity
  • black ivory — Black slaves collectively
  • black molly — a jet-black molly, a color form especially of Poecilia latipinna or P. sphenops, popular as an aquarium fish.
  • black money — that part of a nation's income that relates to its black economy
  • block party — A block party is an outdoor party for all the residents of a block or neighborhood.
  • bobby socks — Bobby socks or bobbysox are short socks worn by girls or women.
  • body packer — a smuggler of illegal drugs, especially one who swallows bags containing them.
  • body-packer — a person who smuggles illicit drugs in balloons, condoms, or similar plastic bags which have either been swallowed or inserted in the rectum or vagina
  • bombay duck — a teleost fish, Harpodon nehereus, that resembles and is related to the lizard fishes: family Harpodontidae. It is eaten dried with curry dishes as a savoury
  • bookbindery — a place in which books are bound
  • breshkovskyCatherine, 1844–1934, Russian revolutionary of noble birth: called “the little grandmother of the Russian Revolution.”.
  • bricklaying — the technique or practice of laying bricks
  • broken play — an improvised offensive play that results when the originally planned play has failed to be executed properly.
  • brooklynese — the speech, especially the pronunciation, thought to be characteristic of a person coming from New York City, especially Brooklyn.
  • bulk buying — the purchase at one time, and often at a reduced price, of a large quantity of a particular commodity
  • by the book — according to the rules; in the prescribed or usual way
  • by the neck — (of a bottle of beer) served unpoured
  • cackleberry — a hen's egg used for food.
  • cayuga lake — lake in WC N.Y., one of the Finger Lakes: 38 mi (61 km) long
  • chelyabinsk — an industrial city in SW Russia; in 2013 a large meteor exploded in an airburst over the city's surrounding district. Pop: 1 067 000 (2005 est)
  • cherry-pick — If someone cherry-picks people or things, they choose the best ones from a group of them, often in a way that other people consider unfair.
  • chickabiddy — a term of endearment, esp for a child
  • chicken-fry — to dip (meat, vegetables, etc.) in batter and fry, usually in deep fat: chicken-fried steak.
  • chikungunya — A viral disease resembling dengue, transmitted by mosquitoes and endemic in East Africa and parts of Asia.
  • chimneylike — resembling a chimney
  • chokecherry — any of several North American species of cherry, esp Prunus virginiana, having very astringent dark red or black fruit

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