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11-letter words containing l, i, n, k

  • lemon stick — a lemon half with a peppermint stick stuck in it, through which the lemon juice is sucked.
  • leopardskin — the skin of a leopard
  • leukonychia — Alt form leuconychia.
  • leukotriene — a lipid, C 20 H 30 O 3 , produced by white blood cells in an immune response to antigens, that contributes to allergic asthma and inflammatory reactions.
  • liederkranz — a German choral society or singing club, especially of men.
  • lienyunkang — Lianyungang.
  • likableness — The property of being likable, that which makes likable.
  • like-minded — having a similar or identical opinion, disposition, etc.: a like-minded friend.
  • linebackers — Plural form of linebacker.
  • linebacking — the act of forming a second line of defence, close to the linesman
  • link editor — linker
  • link loader — linker
  • link motion — a mechanism controlling the valves of a steam engine, consisting of a slotted link terminating in a pair of eccentrics
  • linked list — (programming)   A data structure in which each element contains a pointer to the next element, thus forming a linear list. A doubly linked list contains pointers to both the next and previous elements.
  • littlenecks — Plural form of littleneck.
  • living bank — a facility in which donated human organs or tissues are preserved for subsequent transplantation.
  • luskishness — the state or condition of being luskish
  • lymphokines — Plural form of lymphokine.
  • machinelike — like a machine, as in regular movement or uniform pattern of operation: to conduct business with machinelike efficiency.
  • maeterlinck — Comte Maurice [French moh-rees] /French moʊˈris/ (Show IPA), 1862–1947, Belgian poet, dramatist, and essayist: Nobel prize 1911.
  • marlinspike — a pointed iron implement used in separating the strands of rope in splicing, marling, etc.
  • microkernel — (operating system)   An approach to operating system design emphasising small modules that implement the basic features of the system kernel and can be flexibly configured.
  • milwaukeean — a port in SE Wisconsin, on Lake Michigan.
  • minke whale — a dark-colored baleen whale, Baleanoptera acutorostrata, inhabiting temperate and polar seas and growing to a length of 33 feet (10 meters): reduced in numbers.
  • mistakingly — an error in action, calculation, opinion, or judgment caused by poor reasoning, carelessness, insufficient knowledge, etc.
  • monkey tail — any of various light or short ropes or lines.
  • muleskinner — (slang)A mule driver.
  • muslin kail — barley broth or barley and vegetable soup.
  • needlestick — Puncture of the skin by a hypodermic needle or other sharp object.
  • new wrinkle — innovation
  • nickel belt — the area around Sudbury in Northern Ontario, rich in nickel ore
  • nickelodeon — an early motion-picture theater where a film or a variety show could be seen, usually for the admission price of a nickel.
  • nightwalker — a person who walks or roves about at night, especially a thief, prostitute, etc.
  • nitro-chalk — a chemical fertilizer containing calcium carbonate and ammonium nitrate
  • non-skilled — having skill; trained or experienced in work that requires skill.
  • nonsinkable — (of items designed to float on water) not liable to sink
  • odd-looking — If you describe someone or something as odd-looking, you think that they look strange or unusual.
  • old kingdom — the period in the history of ancient Egypt, 2780–2280 b.c., comprising the 3rd to 6th dynasties, characterized by the predominance of Memphis.
  • old-looking — having an old appearance
  • oneida lake — a lake in central New York. 20 miles (32 km) long; 5 miles (8 km) wide.
  • outflanking — Present participle of outflank.
  • overlocking — the act of oversewing a hem or fabric edge to prevent fraying
  • overlooking — to fail to notice, perceive, or consider: to overlook a misspelled word.
  • pack animal — a mule, donkey, burro, or horse bred for vigor and hardiness and used for carrying heavy loads.
  • painkilling — of or relating to a drug or method of reducing or eliminating pain
  • parking lot — an area, usually divided into individual spaces, intended for parking motor vehicles.
  • pearly king — the male London costermonger whose ceremonial clothes display the most lavish collection of pearl buttons
  • phantomlike — an apparition or specter.
  • phitsanulok — a city in central Thailand.
  • phoenixlike — having a resemblance to a phoenix in the sense of re-emerging and beginning again
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