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10-letter words containing o, a, k, e, d

  • acknowledg — Obsolete form of acknowledge.
  • ad-hockery — reliance on temporary solutions rather than on consistent, long-term plans.
  • adipokines — Plural form of adipokine.
  • aid worker — a person who works for an aid agency
  • aiken code — (data)   An alternative form of the Binary Coded Decimal (BCD) system for encoding numbers. Where BCD encodes each decimal digit in normal binary, Aiken code uses the encoding shown below. This is supposed to be less prone to corruption. The following table shows the encoding of each decimal digit, D, in BCD and Aiken code: D BCD Aiken 0 0000 0000 1 0001 0001 2 0010 0010 3 0011 0011 4 0100 0100 5 0101 1011 (inverted 4) 6 0110 1100 (inverted 3) 7 0111 1101 (inverted 2) 8 1000 1110 (inverted 1) 9 1001 1111 (inverted 0) The Aiken code was probably designed by Howard Aiken in the 1940s or 1950s for use in data transmission. Compare: Gray code.
  • back order — an order to be filled when stock is renewed
  • back-order — to treat as a back order: We have to back-order your sofa until the new fabric arrives.
  • backcombed — Simple past tense and past participle of backcomb.
  • backend-to — in a reversed position; backward.
  • backlogged — a reserve or accumulation, as of stock, work, or business: a backlog of business orders.
  • bankrolled — money in one's possession; monetary resources.
  • bivouacked — a military encampment made with tents or improvised shelters, usually without shelter or protection from enemy fire.
  • black code — any code of law that defined and especially limited the rights of former slaves after the Civil War.
  • bookmarked — a ribbon or other marker placed between the pages of a book to mark a place.
  • bookreader — DEC's CD-ROM-based on-line documentation browser.
  • break down — If a machine or a vehicle breaks down, it stops working.
  • cloud peak — a mountain in N central Wyoming: highest peak in the Bighorn Mountains. 13,175 feet (4018 meters).
  • cocked hat — A cocked hat is a hat with three corners that used to be worn with some uniforms.
  • codetalker — A military communications specialist using codes based on an obscure language.
  • codewalker — (programming, tool)   A program component that analyses other programs. Compilers have codewalkers in their front ends; so do cross-reference generators and some database front ends. Other utility programs that try to do too much with source code may turn into codewalkers. As in "This new 'vgrind' feature would require a codewalker to implement."
  • dark horse — If you describe someone as a dark horse, you mean that people know very little about them, although they may have recently had success or may be about to have success.
  • dark money — money donated to politically active nonprofit organizations or anonymous corporate entities, which spend this money to influence political campaigns or other special interests but are not required to reveal their donors.
  • dead stock — farm equipment
  • deadlocked — If a dispute or series of negotiations is deadlocked, no agreement can be reached because neither side will give in at all. You can also say that the people involved are deadlocked.
  • deck cargo — cargo that is carried on the deck of a ship
  • desert oak — a tree, Casuarina decaisneana, of Central and NW Australia, the timber of which is resistant to termite attack
  • diplospeak — the polite and placatory language usually associated with diplomats
  • do a skase — to skip the country while owing a large amount of money
  • dockmackie — a North American shrub, Viburnum acerifolium, of the honeysuckle family, having long stemmed clusters of white flowers and ovoid, almost black berries.
  • dockmaster — a person who supervises the dry-docking of ships.
  • dog basket — a basket for a dog to sleep in
  • dog-walker — a person who walks other people's dogs, especially for a fee.
  • doodlesack — bagpipe (def 1).
  • downmarket — Toward or relating to the cheaper or less prestigious sector of the market.
  • dragonlike — a mythical monster generally represented as a huge, winged reptile with crested head and enormous claws and teeth, and often spouting fire.
  • drake foot — a pad foot having the form of three connected lobes.
  • drakestone — a flat stone thrown across the surface of water so as to make it skim or skip before sinking
  • draw poker — a variety of poker in which a player is dealt five cards and, after an initial bet, may discard usually up to three of these cards and receive replacements from the dealer.
  • dreadlocks — a hair style, especially among Rastafarians, in which the hair is worn in long, ropelike locks.
  • dream book — a book, pamphlet, etc., that lists common dreams and purports to interpret them, especially in regard to their meaning for the future.
  • flakeboard — a form of particle board.
  • folk dance — a dance that originated among, and has been transmitted through, the common people. Compare court dance.
  • gadzookery — the use or overuse of period-specific or archaic expressions, as in a historical novel: Without any gadzookery and its excessive use of “forsooth,” “prithee,” etc., her first historical novel conveys a superb sense of the period.
  • gobsmacked — utterly astounded; astonished.
  • grade book — a book in which a student's grades are recorded
  • hacked off — (jargon)   (Analogous to "pissed off") Said of system administrators who have become annoyed, upset, or touchy owing to suspicions that their sites have been or are going to be victimised by crackers, or used for inappropriate, technically illegal, or even overtly criminal activities. For example, having unreadable files in your home directory called "worm", "lockpick", or "goroot" would probably be an effective (as well as impressively obvious and stupid) way to get your sysadmin hacked off at you.
  • halfcocked — Simple past tense and past participle of halfcock.
  • handstroke — the downward movement of the bell rope as the bell swings around allowing the ringer to grasp and pull it
  • headstocks — Plural form of headstock.
  • hog-backed — cambered, as the ridge of a roof, a hill, etc.

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