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12-letter words containing o, k, r, i

  • afrikanerdom — (in South Africa) Afrikaner nationalism based on pride in the Afrikaans language and culture, conservative Calvinism, and a sense of heritage as pioneers
  • alkaptonuria — excessive excretion of homogentisic acid in the urine, caused by a hereditary abnormality of the metabolism of tyrosine and phenylalanine.
  • antitakeover — opposed to or acting against a takeover
  • autorickshaw — (in India) a light three-wheeled vehicle driven by a motorcycle engine
  • backcrossing — (genetics) The crossing of a hybrid with one of its parents or an individual genetically similar to its parent.
  • banksia rose — a climbing rose, Rosa banksiae, native to China, having long, serrated leaves and white or yellow flowers.
  • barking frog — a robber frog, Hylactophryne augusti, of Texas, New Mexico, and Mexico, having a call like a dog's bark.
  • bit of skirt — a girl or woman
  • black heroin — a very potent and addictive form of heroin that is dark-colored.
  • black liquor — (in making wood pulp for paper) the liquor that remains after digestion.
  • boilermaking — metal-working in heavy industry; plating or welding
  • book burning — the destruction of writings of which the subject, the view of the author, or the like is considered politically or socially objectionable: used as a means of censorship or oppression.
  • bookcrossing — the practice of deliberately leaving books in places where they will be found and read by other people
  • booking form — a form used to book a holiday, accommodation, etc
  • bourke-white — Margaret. 1906–71, US photographer, a pioneer of modern photojournalism: noted esp for her coverage of World War II
  • broken-field — of or having to do with running in which the ball carrier zigzags so as to go past defenders and avoid being tackled by them
  • browser skin — a changeable decorative background for a browser
  • burkina faso — an inland republic in W Africa: dominated by Mossi kingdoms (10th–19th centuries); French protectorate established in 1896; became an independent republic in 1960; consists mainly of a flat savanna plateau. Official language: French; Mossi and other African languages also widely spoken. Religion: mostly animist, with a large Muslim minority. Currency: franc. Capital: Ouagadougou. Pop: 17 812 961 (2013 est). Area: 273 200 sq km (105 900 sq miles)
  • carving fork — a large, two-tined fork with a metal guard to protect the hand, used to hold meat in place as it is being carved
  • chain locker — a compartment where the chain or cable of an anchor is stowed when the anchor is raised.
  • chain smoker — person: smokes heavily
  • chain-smoker — A chain-smoker is a person who chain-smokes.
  • charity work — unpaid work, usually fundraising, done in aid of a charity
  • chimney rock — a column of rock rising above the level of the surrounding area or isolated on the face of a steep slope.
  • chokeberries — Plural form of chokeberry.
  • cinder block — A cinder block is a large grey brick made from coal cinders and cement which is used for building.
  • clickthrough — the act of clicking on an advertisement or other link to go to another website, especially a retail site: The store gets lots of clickthroughs from social media.
  • cocktail bar — a bar which serves cocktails
  • cockthrowing — the sport of knocking down, or killing, a cock that is tied to a post
  • cold working — Cold working is a process in which metal is shaped at a fairly low temperature. This increases the metal's yield strength but makes it less ductile.
  • computerlike — similar to a computer
  • cookie press — a device, operating in a manner similar to that of a syringe, in which dough is inserted in a chamber and extruded, by means of a plunger, through one of a number of interchangeable dies to form a shaped cylinder that is sliced into individual cookies.
  • cooling rack — a wire frame used for cooling food on
  • cork cambium — a layer of meristematic cells in the cortex of the stems and roots of woody plants, the outside of which gives rise to cork cells and the inside to secondary cortical cells (phelloderm)
  • corn whiskey — a whisky made from maize
  • cornhuskings — Plural form of cornhusking.
  • countersinks — Plural form of countersink.
  • country risk — the risk associated with an overseas investment due to the conditions prevailing in the country in which it is made
  • courtierlike — resembling a courtier in manner
  • crack willow — a species of commonly grown willow, Salix fragilis, with branches that snap easily
  • cricket frog — either of two tree frogs, Acris gryllus or A. crepitans, of eastern and central U.S., having a clicking call.
  • cross-linker — a substance or agent, such as radiation, that induces the formation of cross-links.
  • curtain hook — a hook used to attach a curtain to a curtain rail
  • dark tourism — tourism to sites associated with tragedies, disasters, and death
  • deck officer — a ship's officer who is part of the deck crew
  • disk storage — space for storing information on a disk
  • do the trick — a crafty or underhanded device, maneuver, stratagem, or the like, intended to deceive or cheat; artifice; ruse; wile.
  • drinker moth — a large yellowish-brown bombycid eggar moth, Philudoria potatoria, having a stout hairy body, the larvae of which drink dew and feed on grasses
  • drop a brick — a block of clay hardened by drying in the sun or burning in a kiln, and used for building, paving, etc.: traditionally, in the U.S., a rectangle 2.25 × 3.75 × 8 inches (5.7 × 9.5 × 20.3 cm), red, brown, or yellow in color.
  • enterokinase — (enzyme) An enzyme, secreted by the upper intestinal mucosa, that catalyzes the activation of trypsinogen by converting it to trypsin.

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