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11-letter words containing n, k, o, s, i

  • king salmon — chinook salmon.
  • kinky boots — boots with a very high heel and pointed toe, reaching to the thigh and often made of a shiny material, which are intended to look provocative and sexy
  • knifepoints — Plural form of knifepoint.
  • knighthoods — Plural form of knighthood.
  • knobkerries — Plural form of knobkerry.
  • knot stitch — a stitch that produces a knot on the fabric surface, made by twining the thread about the needle.
  • knowingness — affecting, implying, or deliberately revealing shrewd knowledge of secret or private information: a knowing glance.
  • konigshutte — German name of Chorzów.
  • 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
  • lymphokines — Plural form of lymphokine.
  • masson disk — a white disk on which a series of concentric gray circles appear to vanish intermittently when the disk is rotated, used for testing a person's fluctuation of attention and visual threshold.
  • mineworkers — Plural form of mineworker.
  • ministrokes — Plural form of ministroke.
  • monkey fist — a ball-like knot used as an ornament or as a throwing weight at the end of a line.
  • monkey suit — a tuxedo or full-dress suit.
  • monkeyshine — Usually, monkeyshines. a frivolous or mischievous prank; monkey business.
  • noisemakers — Plural form of noisemaker.
  • noisemaking — The production of noise.
  • non-skilled — having skill; trained or experienced in work that requires skill.
  • non-smoking — where smoking is not permitted
  • non-striker — a person or thing that strikes.
  • nonsinkable — (of items designed to float on water) not liable to sink
  • nonspeaking — the act, utterance, or discourse of a person who speaks.
  • nonstrikers — Plural form of nonstriker.
  • novosibirsk — a city in the SW Russian Federation in Asia, on the Ob.
  • onside kick — a kickoff deliberately kicked a short distance in an attempt by the kicking team to regain possession of the ball by recovering it after it has traveled forward the legally required distance of 10 yards, beyond the 50-yard line.
  • opisthokont — (biology) Any of very many eukaryotes whose flagellate cells propel themselves with a single posterior flagellum.
  • oyster pink — a delicate pinkish-white colour, sometimes with a greyish tinge
  • phitsanulok — a city in central Thailand.
  • pink salmon — a small Pacific salmon, Oncorhynchus gorbuscha, distinguished by its small scales and long anal fin and by the bright red spawning coloration of males, occurring from California to Alaska and in waters of Japan: fished commercially and for sport.
  • pyrokinesis — the ability to set objects or people on fire through the concentration of psychic power.
  • rock island — a port in NW Illinois, on the Mississippi: government arsenal.
  • salmon pink — salmon (defs 4, 5).
  • shake on it — to shake hands in agreement, reconciliation, etc
  • sherlockian — pertaining to or characteristic of the fictional detective Sherlock Holmes, known for his skill in solving mysteries through deductive reasoning.
  • shimonoseki — a seaport on SW Honshu, in SW Japan: treaty ending Sino-Japanese War signed 1895.
  • shingle oak — an oak, Quercus imbricaria, yielding a wood used for shingles, clapboards, etc.
  • shopkeeping — a retail merchant or tradesman; a person who owns or operates a small store or shop.
  • signal book — a book containing the signals to be used for sending messages to other boats
  • silk cotton — the silky covering of the seeds of certain tropical trees of the bombax family, used for stuffing cushions, pillows, etc.
  • single knot — overhand knot.
  • skeletonize — to reduce to a skeleton, outline, or framework.
  • ski touring — cross-country skiing.
  • skimmington — (in rural Britain, formerly) the custom of forming a mock procession to ridicule an unfaithful spouse
  • skin colour — the colour of a person's skin, ie Black, White, etc
  • skinner box — a box used in experiments in animal learning, especially in operant conditioning, equipped with a mechanism that automatically gives the animal food or other reward or permits escape, as by opening a door.
  • smoke point — heat at which oil gives off smoke
  • smoking ban — the prohibition of smoking cigarettes, etc in public places
  • smoking car — smoker (def 2a).
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