11-letter words containing r, a, k
- supermarket — a large retail market that sells food and other household goods and that is usually operated on a self-service basis.
- supertanker — a tanker with a deadweight capacity of over 75,000 tons.
- svarabhakti — the process of inserting vowel sounds into a consonant cluster, as in a loanword to make it conform to the pattern of the speaker's language and, hence, more easily pronounceable, as in the Italian pronunciation [lahn-tsee-ke-nek-kaw] /ˌlɑn tsi kɛˈnɛk kɔ/ (Show IPA) for German Landsknecht [lahnts-knekht] /ˈlɑntsˌknɛxt/ (Show IPA).
- tack hammer — a light hammer for driving tacks, often magnetized to hold the tack to the head.
- tailor-make — to make or adjust to meet the needs of the particular situation, individual, object, etc.: to tailor-make a tour.
- take a risk — to proceed in an action without regard to the possibility of danger involved in it
- take charge — able or seemingly able to take charge: She is a take-charge management type.
- take fright — be scared off
- take strike — (of a batsman) to prepare to play a ball delivered by the bowler
- take-charge — able or seemingly able to take charge: She is a take-charge management type.
- takoma park — a city in central Maryland.
- talk around — to communicate or exchange ideas, information, etc., by speaking: to talk about poetry.
- talk turkey — a large, gallinaceous bird of the family Meleagrididae, especially Meleagris gallopavo, of America, that typically has green, reddish-brown, and yellowish-brown plumage of a metallic luster and that is domesticated in most parts of the world.
- tally clerk — a person, esp on a wharf or dock or in an airport, who checks the count of goods being loaded or unloaded
- tanbark oak — any oak that yields tanbark, especially an evergreen oak, Lithocarpus densiflora, of the Pacific coast of North America.
- tardis-like — having an interior that is more spacious than could be imagined from looking at the outside
- tax bracket — a category of taxpayer which is based on how high or low their income is
- tear-jerker — a pathetic story, play, movie, or the like; an excessively sentimental tale.
- tearjerking — a pathetic story, play, movie, or the like; an excessively sentimental tale.
- tengri khan — a mountain in central Asia, on the boundary between Kirghizia (Kyrgyzstan) and China: highest peak of the Tien Shan Mountains. About 23,950 feet (7300 meters).
- test-market — to offer (a new product) for sale, usually in a limited area, in order to ascertain and evaluate consumer response.
- thanksgiver — a person who gives thanks.
- thankworthy — deserving gratitude.
- the shakers — an American millenarian sect, founded in 1747 as an offshoot of the Quakers, given to ecstatic shaking, advocating celibacy for its members, and practising common ownership of property
- theodorakis — Mikis (ˈmikis). born 1925, Greek composer, who wrote the music for the films Zorba the Greek (1965) and Serpico (1973): imprisoned (1967–70) for his opposition to the Greek military government
- thread mark — a thin threading in paper currency to make counterfeiting difficult.
- thread silk — silk yarn produced by a silk throwster.
- threadmaker — a person who makes or twists fibres into thread
- ticker tape — the ribbon of paper on which a ticker prints quotations or news.
- tie-breaker — competition: sth that resolves a draw
- tiger shark — a large shark, Galeocerdo cuvieri, inhabiting warm seas, noted for its voracious habits.
- tiger snake — either of two highly venomous snakes, Notechis scutatus and N. ater, of Australia and Tasmania, that grow to a length of 5 feet (1.5 meters).
- tinley park — a town in NE Illinois.
- tirthankara — one of 24 persons who have attained personal immortality through enlightenment.
- title track — The title track on a CD, record, or tape is a song or piece of music that has the same title as the CD, record, or tape.
- to be frank — You can say 'to be frank' or 'to be frank with you' to introduce a statement which is your honest opinion, especially when the person you are talking to might not like it.
- to run amok — If a person or animal runs amok, they behave in a violent and uncontrolled way.
- top-ranking — A top-ranking person is someone who has a very high rank or status in a particular organization or field of activity.
- track brake — a mechanism that slows or stops a vehicle by pressing against the track rather than the wheels.
- track event — A track event is an event in athletics which involves running or walking around a racetrack, in contrast to events that involve only jumping or throwing.
- track shoes — light running shoes fitted with steel spikes for better grip
- track spike — a chisel-pointed spike used to secure the rails of a railroad track to wooden ties.
- tracker dog — canine trained to detect
- tracklaying — (of a vehicle) having an endless jointed metal band around the wheels
- tracklement — any savoury condiment or sauce served with meat
- trackwalker — a person employed to walk over and inspect a certain section of railroad track at intervals.
- trade talks — discussions on the arrangements for international trade
- trafficking — the movement of vehicles, ships, persons, etc., in an area, along a street, through an air lane, over a water route, etc.: the heavy traffic on Main Street.
- train wreck — an accident in which a train or trains are severely damaged.
- travel book — a book about travelling to a certain country or region, esp a guidebook