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10-letter words containing o, k, e, r

  • corncrakes — Plural form of corncrake.
  • cornerback — a defensive back
  • cornflakes — a breakfast cereal made from toasted maize, eaten with milk, sugar, etc
  • cornhusker — a person or machine that strips cornhusks from ears of maize
  • corpselike — Resembling a corpse.
  • coursebook — a book studied on an educational course
  • coursework — written or oral work completed by a student within a given period, which is assessed as an integral part of an educational course
  • cow killer — a large velvet ant (Dasymutilla occidentalis) of the S and E U.S.: the wingless female has a powerful sting
  • crackhouse — a place where cocaine in the form of crack is bought, sold, and smoked.
  • crewelwork — embroidery done with crewel
  • crooked on — hostile or averse to
  • crookedest — Superlative form of crooked.
  • crookesite — a rare mineral, selenide of copper, thallium, and silver, (Cu, Tl, Ag) 2 Se, occurring in steel-gray, compact masses.
  • crooknecks — Plural form of crookneck.
  • crosscheck — to verify (a fact, report, etc) by considering conflicting opinions or consulting other sources
  • crowkeeper — a person who guards crops from crows
  • 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.
  • deck cargo — cargo that is carried on the deck of a ship
  • defrocking — Present participle of defrock.
  • desert oak — a tree, Casuarina decaisneana, of Central and NW Australia, the timber of which is resistant to termite attack
  • deskperson — Journalism. a member of a newspaper staff who processes news and prepares copy, usually from information telephoned in by reporters.
  • dirty joke — vulgar piece of humour
  • disfrocked — Simple past tense and past participle of disfrock.
  • dockmaster — a person who supervises the dry-docking of ships.
  • dockworker — a person employed on the docks of a port, as in loading and unloading vessels.
  • dog tucker — the meat of a sheep killed on a farm and used as dog food
  • dog-walker — a person who walks other people's dogs, especially for a fee.
  • donkeywork — Informal. tedious, repetitious work; drudgery.
  • door check — a device, usually hydraulic or pneumatic, for controlling the closing of a door and preventing it from slamming.
  • doorkeeper — a person who guards the entrance of a building.
  • downmarket — Toward or relating to the cheaper or less prestigious sector of the market.
  • downstroke — a downward stroke, as of a machine part, piston, or the like.
  • 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.
  • dropkicked — Simple past tense and past participle of dropkick.
  • dropkicker — One who dropkicks.
  • drudgework — work that is menial and tedious and therefore distasteful; drudgery.
  • dry socket — a painful inflammatory infection of the bone and tissues at the site of an extracted tooth.
  • duckshover — one who duckshoves, jumps a queue; cheats
  • earthworks — Plural form of earthwork.
  • eukaryotes — Plural form of eukaryote.
  • eukaryotic — (biology) Having complex cells in which the genetic material is organized into membrane-bound nuclei.
  • euromarket — economics
  • facebooker — A person using the social networking website Facebook.
  • falseworks — Plural form of falsework.
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