10-letter words containing m, a, k, e
- drum brake — a brake system in which a pair of brake shoes can be pressed against the inner surface of a shallow metal drum that is rigidly attached to a wheel.
- earmarking — Present participle of earmark.
- embankment — A wall or bank of earth or stone built to prevent a river flooding an area.
- embarkment — Embarkation; the act of setting out.
- euromarket — economics
- familylike — Resembling a family.
- farmworker — farm hand.
- femalelike — Resembling or characteristic of a female.
- film-maker — Also called moviemaker. a producer or director of motion pictures, especially one working in all phases of production: the leading young filmmakers of France.
- filmmakers — Plural form of filmmaker.
- fingermark — a mark, especially a smudge or stain, made by a finger.
- framemaker — (text) A commercial document preparation program produced by Frame Technology Corporation who were taken over by Adobe Systems, Inc. in 1995/6. FrameMaker is available for a wide variety of workstations and is designed for technical and scientific documents. It uses a powerful system of templates and paragraph styles to control WYSIWYG formatting. It supports graphics, tables, and contents pages among other things. Version: FrameMaker 6, due April 2000. See also Maker Interchange Format.
- frameworks — Plural form of framework.
- gamekeeper — a person employed, as on an estate or game preserve, to prevent poaching and provide a natural environment conducive to the propagation of game, as by thinning brush, scattering food after a snowstorm, and the like.
- glassmaker — A person or company that makes glass or glass items.
- glovemaker — A maker of gloves; a glover.
- gluemakers — Plural form of gluemaker.
- gobsmacked — utterly astounded; astonished.
- hackamores — Plural form of hackamore.
- hackneyman — a man who rents out carriages and horses
- hallmarked — Simple past tense and past participle of hallmark.
- hamesucken — the offence of attacking a person in his or her own dwelling
- hammerkops — Plural form of hammerkop.
- hammerlock — a hold in which one arm of an opponent is twisted and forced upward behind his back.
- hamshackle — to hobble (a cow, horse, etc) by tying a rope around the head and one of the legs
- hemikaryon — a haploid nucleus.
- home-baked — baked at home; home-made
- homemakers — Plural form of homemaker.
- homemaking — the establishment or management of a home; duties of a homemaker.
- house mark — a trademark that appears on and identifies all of a company's products.
- housemaker — Homemaker.
- humpbacked — having a hump on the back.
- imagemaker — a person, as a publicist, who specializes in creating images for companies, political candidates, etc.
- jackhammer — a portable drill operated by compressed air and used to drill rock, break up pavement, etc.
- jam-packed — to fill or pack as tightly or fully as possible: We jam-packed the basket with all kinds of fruit.
- job market — the total number of vacant jobs open to those seeking employment.
- kaempferol — (organic compound) A flavonoid, isolated from tea and other plants, that may reduce the risk of heart disease.
- kairomones — Plural form of kairomone.
- kamehameha — ("the Great") 1737?–1819, king of the Hawaiian Islands 1810–19.
- kampuchean — People's Republic of, a former official name of Cambodia.
- karyosomes — Plural form of karyosome.
- kentishman — a native or inhabitant of Kent, England.
- kept woman — a woman maintained by a man as his mistress
- keratotomy — incision of the cornea.
- kermanshah — a city in W Iran.
- kernmantel — denoting a type of mountaineering rope
- kerygmatic — the preaching of the gospel of Christ, especially in the manner of the early church.
- ketonaemia — an excess of ketone bodies in the blood
- kiloampère — one thousand amperes
- kilogramme — (British) alternative spelling of kilogram.