11-letter words containing n, o, k, e
- godforsaken — desolate; remote; deserted: They live in some godforsaken place 40 miles from the nearest town.
- godlikeness — The quality of being godlike.
- golden buck — a dish consisting of Welsh rabbit topped with a poached egg.
- greenockite — a yellow mineral, cadmium sulfide, CdS, associated with zinc ores and used as a source of cadmium.
- half-broken — past participle of break.
- hand-worker — a person who does handwork
- heartbroken — crushed with sorrow or grief.
- heckelphone — A woodwind instrument resembling a large oboe, with a range about an octave lower.
- home baking — such things as bread, cakes and biscuits that are baked at home
- homeworking — Working from home, especially when in electronic contact with a central office.
- honeysucker — a bird that feeds on the nectar of flowers.
- honeysuckle — any upright or climbing shrub of the genus Diervilla, especially D. lonicera, cultivated for its fragrant white, yellow, or red tubular flowers.
- hormonelike — Resembling a hormone or some aspect of one.
- horned lark — a lark, Eremophila alpestris, of the Northern Hemisphere, having a tuft of feathers on each side of the crown of the head.
- hot-desking — the practice of not assigning permanent desks in a workplace, so that employees may work at any available desk
- house snake — any African snake of the genus Boaedon, some species of which are important mouse and rat catchers in areas of human habitation.
- housebroken — (of a pet) trained to avoid excreting inside the house or in improper places.
- hunker down — to squat on one's heels (often followed by down).
- hypokinesia — abnormally diminished muscular function or mobility.
- hypokinesis — abnormally diminished muscular function or mobility.
- hypokinetic — abnormally diminished muscular function or mobility.
- in lockstep — When members of the armed forces march in lockstep, they march very close to each other.
- in the book — in all that is known and practiced in connection with a particular activity
- in the dock — the place in a courtroom where a prisoner is placed during trial.
- in the know — to perceive or understand as fact or truth; to apprehend clearly and with certainty: I know the situation fully.
- in token of — something serving to represent or indicate some fact, event, feeling, etc.; sign: Black is a token of mourning.
- indian poke — false hellebore.
- interbroker — relating to interbroker dealers or their work
- interlocked — Simple past tense and past participle of interlock.
- irksomeness — The state of being irksome; vexatiousness; tediousness; wearisomeness.
- ironworkers — Plural form of ironworker.
- isokeraunic — isoceraunic.
- jerk around — If you say that someone is jerking you around, you mean that they are not being honest with you about something.
- jerome kern — Jerome (David) 1885–1945, U.S. composer.
- johnny cake — a cake or bread made of corn meal and water or milk, usually cooked on a griddle.
- johnny-cake — a cake or bread made of corn meal and water or milk, usually cooked on a griddle.
- joukahainen — a Lapp magician who tried to kill Väinämöinen.
- journeywork — the work of a journeyman.
- jungle cock — the male of the jungle fowl.
- kamelaukion — a tall, black, brimless, flat-topped hat, worn by the clergy of the Eastern Church.
- keelboatman — a member of the crew of a keelboat.
- kenogenesis — Alternative form of caenogenesis.
- kente cloth — a fabric made esp. in Ghana, woven in strips of brightly patterned bands interspersed with bands of black
- keogh plans — a pension plan for an unincorporated business entity or self-employed person.
- keratoconus — a degenerative condition characterized by conical protrusion of the cornea and irregular astigmatism.
- ketogenesis — the production of ketone bodies in the body, as in diabetes mellitus or low-carbohydrate weight-loss diets.
- ketone body — any of three compounds, acetoacetic acid, beta-hydroxybutyric acid, or acetone, that are intermediate in the metabolism of fatty acids and that are found in abnormal quantities in the blood and urine during certain pathological conditions, as diabetes mellitus.
- ketopentose — (carbohydrate) A pentose that is also a ketose.
- key (in) on — to focus one's attention, effort, etc. on
- key station — a radio or television station that originates most of a network's broadcasting.