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10-letter words containing o, k, l, a

  • go walkies — to be lost or stolen
  • goalkeeper — (in ice hockey, field hockey, lacrosse, soccer, etc.) a player whose chief duty is to prevent the ball or puck from crossing or entering the goal.
  • goalkicker — a person who makes a goal kick
  • gonkulator — /gon'kyoo-lay-tr/ (From "Hogan's Heroes", the TV series) A pretentious piece of equipment that actually serves no useful purpose. Usually used to describe one's least favourite piece of computer hardware. See gonk.
  • gottschalk — Louis Moreau [maw-roh,, moh-] /mɔˈroʊ,, moʊ-/ (Show IPA), 1829–69, U.S. pianist and composer.
  • halfcocked — Simple past tense and past participle of halfcock.
  • hammerlock — a hold in which one arm of an opponent is twisted and forced upward behind his back.
  • herakleion — a seaport in N Crete.
  • hot-walker — a person whose job is walking racehorses after races, workouts, etc. to allow them to cool off gradually
  • hotel rack — rack6 (def 2).
  • jack block — a block used in raising or lowering a topgallant yard.
  • jack towel — a long towel with the ends sewed together, for hanging on a roller.
  • jailbroken — an escape from prison, especially by forcible means.
  • kaempferol — (organic compound) A flavonoid, isolated from tea and other plants, that may reduce the risk of heart disease.
  • kalanchoes — Plural form of kalanchoe.
  • kalgoorlie — a city in SW Australia: chief center of gold-mining industry in Australia.
  • kannapolis — a town in W North Carolina.
  • kaolinitic — Of or relating to kaolinite.
  • kaolinosis — the inhalation of clay dust leading to pneumoconiosis
  • karlskrona — a port in S Sweden: Sweden's main naval base since 1680. Pop: 61 097 (2004 est)
  • karyologic — of or relating to karyology
  • karyolymph — The liquid part of the nucleus of a cell.
  • karyolysis — the dissolution of a cell nucleus.
  • karyoplasm — nucleoplasm.
  • katabolism — Alternative form of catabolism.
  • katholikos — catholicos.
  • kefalotiri — Alternative form of kefalotyri.
  • kefalotyri — A Greek cheese similar to parmesan.
  • keogh plan — a pension plan for an unincorporated business entity or self-employed person.
  • kilmarnock — Official name Kilmarnock and Loudon. an administrative district in the Strathclyde region, in SW Scotland.
  • kiloampère — one thousand amperes
  • kilogramme — (British) alternative spelling of kilogram.
  • kiloparsec — a unit of distance, equal to 1000 parsecs. Abbreviation: kpc.
  • kilopascal — one thousand pascals
  • kir royale — an apéritif of white wine or sometimes champagne (Kir Royale) flavored with cassis.
  • kleptocrat — a government official who is a thief or exploiter.
  • klinotaxis — a wavering side-to-side motion of the head occurring as an organism moves forward in response to a source of stimulation, caused by the alternating reaction of sensory receptors on either side of the body.
  • klootchman — a North American Indian woman
  • knob latch — a latch having a spring bolt controlled by a knob on one or both sides.
  • kohlrabies — Plural form of kohlrabi.
  • koulibiaca — A Russian dish of salmon, rice etc. cooked in puff pastry.
  • kovalevsky — Sonia [sohn-yuh] /ˈsoʊn yə/ (Show IPA), (Sofia Vasilievna Kovalevskaya) 1850–91, Russian mathematician.
  • kymatology — The study of wave motion.
  • lake frome — a shallow salt lake in NE South Australia: intermittently filled with water. Length: 100 km (60 miles). Width: 48 km (30 miles)
  • lake huron — a member of an Indian tribe, the northwestern member of the Iroquoian family, living west of Lake Huron.
  • lake poets — the English poets Wordsworth, Coleridge, and Southey, who lived in and drew inspiration from the Lake District at the beginning of the 19th century
  • lake poopó — a lake in SW Bolivia, at an altitude of 3688 m (12 100 ft): fed by the Desaguadero River. Area: 2540 sq km (980 sq miles)
  • lake pskov — the S part of Lake Peipus in NW Russia, linked to the main part by a channel 24 km (15 miles) long. Area: about 1000 sq km (400 sq miles)
  • lake tahoe — a lake between E California and W Nevada, in the Sierra Nevada Mountains at an altitude of 1899 m (6229 ft). Area: about 520 sq km (200 sq miles)
  • lake taupo — a lake in New Zealand, on central North Island: the largest lake of New Zealand. Area: 616 sq km (238 sq miles)
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