13-letter words containing n, a, o, k

mackinaw coat — a short double-breasted coat of a thick woolen material, commonly plaid.
macroplankton — planktonic organisms of about 1 mm in length.
make no bones — If you make no bones about something, you talk openly about it, rather than trying to keep it a secret.
make position — the situation in which a short vowel may be regarded as long, that is, when it occurs before two or more consonants
mallemaroking — (historical, nautical) Carousing on icebound Greenland whaling ships.
mana motuhake — independence or autonomy
mangrove jack — a predatory food and game fish, Lutjanus argentimaculatus, of Australian rivers and tidal creeks dominated by mangroves
manual worker — a person whose job involves working with the hands
marketisation — Alternative spelling of marketization.
marketization — The exposure of an industry or service to market forces.
microcracking — microscopic cracking
microplankton — plankton visible as individual organisms only with the aid of a microscope, which excludes most animal plankton.
monkey around — any mammal of the order Primates, including the guenons, macaques, langurs, and capuchins, but excluding humans, the anthropoid apes, and, usually, the tarsier and prosimians. Compare New World monkey, Old World monkey.
monkey island — a flying bridge on top of a pilothouse or chart house.
monkey jacket — a short, close-fitting jacket or coat, formerly worn by sailors.
montauk point — the SE end of Long Island, in SE New York.
monterey jack — a mild, light-yellow, semisoft cheese
monterey park — a city in SW California, E of Los Angeles.
mount markham — a mountain in Antarctica, in Victoria Land. Height: 4350 m (14 272 ft)
mountain bike — dirt bike, off-road cycle
mountebankery — The practices of a mountebank; quackery; boastful and vain pretenses.
mountebanking — Present participle of mountebank.
nannoplankton — the smallest of the microplankton; the aquatic organisms that can pass through fine mesh plankton nets.
narrow squeak — an escape only just managed
national bank — a bank chartered by the U.S. government and formerly authorized to issue notes that served as money.
national park — an area of scenic beauty, historical importance, or the like, owned and maintained by a national government for the use of the people.
neck and crop — completely; entirely
necklace bomb — a bomb consisting of linked charges hung around a victim's neck, used by terrorists or in hostage situations
network layer — (networking) (communications subnet layer) The third lowest layer in the OSI seven layer model. The network layer determines routing of packets of data from sender to receiver via the data link layer and is used by the transport layer. The most common network layer protocol is IP.
neurofeedback — The presentation of realtime feedback on brainwave activity, as measured by sensors on the scalp, sometimes offered as a means of therapy.
news blackout — a situation in which a government or other authority imposes a ban on the publication of news on a particular subject
no-knock raid — a search warrant that allows police officers to enter a property without knocking
noise masking — the use of noise to cancel out another sound, as with a white noise machine.
nonshrinkable — incapable of being shrunk
north dakotan — a state in the N central United States. 70,665 sq. mi. (183,020 sq. km). Capital: Bismarck. Abbreviation: ND (for use with zip code), N. Dak.
norwalk virus — a norovirus.
novocherkassk — a city in the SW Russian Federation in Europe, NE of Rostov.
okanagan lake — a lake in SW Canada, in S British Columbia: drained by the Okanagan River into the Columbia River. Length: about 111 km (69 miles). Width: from 3.2–6.4 km (2–4 miles)
on one's back — the rear part of the human body, extending from the neck to the lower end of the spine.
on the market — an open place or a covered building where buyers and sellers convene for the sale of goods; a marketplace: a farmers' market.
on your marks — On your marks in British English, or on your mark in American English, is a command given to runners at the beginning of a race in order to get them into the correct position to start.
one of a kind — sb or sth unique
one-of-a-kind — unique
onondaga lake — salt lake northwest of Syracuse, N.Y.: c. 5 sq mi (13 sq km)
order a drink — When a customer orders a drink, they ask for it to be brought to them.
orthopinakoid — a crystalline plane
overhand knot — a simple knot of various uses that slips easily.
overland park — a town in E Kansas, near Kansas City.
overrun brake — a brake fitted to a trailer or other towed vehicle that prevents the towed vehicle travelling faster than the towing vehicle when slowing down or descending an incline
packing house — A packing house is a company that processes and packs food, especially meat, to be sold.

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