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14-letter words containing n, u, t, k

  • think out loud — to speak one's thoughts as they occur
  • ticket counter — the place where you buy a ticket for public transport, the theatre, cinema, etc
  • to make fun of — If you make fun of someone or something or poke fun at them, you laugh at them, tease them, or make jokes about them in a way that causes them to seem ridiculous.
  • trick question — sth asked to mislead or incriminate sb
  • trudgen stroke — a swimming stroke in which a double overarm motion and a scissors kick are used
  • try one's luck — to attempt something that is uncertain
  • tunguska basin — large coal basin in central Siberia, between the Yenisei & Lena rivers: it is drained by three rivers, the Lower Tunguska, Stony Tunguska, & Upper Tunguska (usually called the Angara River), which flow west into the Yenisei
  • turkish angora — a long-haired breed of cat, similar to the Persian
  • turn the trick — a crafty or underhanded device, maneuver, stratagem, or the like, intended to deceive or cheat; artifice; ruse; wile.
  • turnkey system — Computers. a computer system purchased from hardware and software vendors, customized and put in working order by a firm that then sells the completed system to the client that ordered it.
  • united kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801–1922. 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Capital: London. Abbreviation: U.K.
  • unknightliness — the quality or condition of being unknightly
  • unknown factor — a factor that is not known or understood
  • unthankfulness — the quality or condition of being unthankful; lack of thankfulness; ungratefulness
  • upper tunguska — any of three tributaries of the Yenisei River in the central Russian Federation in Asia: the (Lower Tunguska) 2000 miles (3220 km) long; the (Upper Tunguska) or the lower course of the Angara, 1151 miles (1855 km) long; and the (Stony Tunguska) about 975 miles (1570 km) long.
  • voluntary work — unpaid employment for a cause
  • wardrobe trunk — a large, upright trunk, usually with space on one side for hanging clothes and drawers or compartments on the other for small articles, shoes, etc.
  • whistling duck — any of several long-legged, chiefly tropical ducks of the genus Dendrocygna, most of which have whistling cries.
  • white-knuckled — causing fear, apprehension, or panic: The plane made a white-knuckle approach to the fogged-in airport.
  • you can't talk — you yourself are guilty of offending in the very matter you are decrying
  • you don't know — You can say 'You don't know' in order to emphasize how strongly you feel about the remark you are going to make.
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