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

  • 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.
  • 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
  • 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.
  • metchnikoff — Élie [French ey-lee] /French eɪˈli/ (Show IPA), (Ilya Ilyich Mechnikov) 1845–1916, Russian zoologist and bacteriologist in France: Nobel Prize in medicine 1908.
  • 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.
  • mineworkers — Plural form of mineworker.
  • ministrokes — Plural form of ministroke.
  • minute book — a book in which the minutes of a meeting are recorded
  • mockingbird — any of several gray, black, and white songbirds of the genus Mimus, especially M. polyglottos, of the U.S. and Mexico, noted for their ability to mimic the songs of other birds.
  • moneymaking — profitable: a moneymaking scheme.
  • 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.
  • monkey tail — any of various light or short ropes or lines.
  • monkeyshine — Usually, monkeyshines. a frivolous or mischievous prank; monkey business.
  • motion work — clockwork by which the hour hand is driven from the shaft of the minute hand.
  • moviemaking — The production of movies.
  • new kingdom — a period of Egyptian history, extending from the 18th to the 20th dynasty (?1570–?1080 bc)
  • next of kin — a person's nearest relative or relatives: The newspaper did not publish the names of casualties until the next of kin had been notified.
  • nickelodeon — an early motion-picture theater where a film or a variety show could be seen, usually for the admission price of a nickel.
  • nitro-chalk — a chemical fertilizer containing calcium carbonate and ammonium nitrate
  • 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.
  • non-working — not employed for a salary, fees, or wages; not producing or generating income: Our employee medical plan also covers nonworking spouses.
  • nonbreaking — Alternative spelling of non-breaking.
  • nondrinking — Being a nondrinker; not drinking alcohol.
  • 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.
  • nonthinking — an act of not thinking or choosing not to think, an absence of thought
  • not cricket — If you say that someone's behaviour is not cricket, you mean that they have not behaved fairly.
  • novosibirsk — a city in the SW Russian Federation in Asia, on the Ob.
  • oath-taking — the action of making an oath
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • open ticket — a return ticket which does not specify a date for travel
  • opisthokont — (biology) Any of very many eukaryotes whose flagellate cells propel themselves with a single posterior flagellum.
  • optokinetic — relating to a reflex whereby the eye follows a moving object
  • orjonikidze — Ordzhonikidze (def 1).
  • outbreaking — The act of breaking out.
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