11-letter words containing r, a, k
- travel-sick — nauseated from riding in a moving vehicle
- trick-track — a variety of backgammon.
- trojan duck — a duck that is a carrier of avian flu and is therefore a threat to other birds and also to humans, but which shows no outward signs of infection
- truckmaster — an officer in charge of trade with Native Americans, esp among the early settlers
- trunk cabin — a cabin of a yacht that presents a long, low profile with a relatively unbroken line fore and aft. Compare doghouse (def 2).
- truth quark — top quark
- turk's-head — a turbanlike knot of small cords, made around a rope, spar, etc.
- turkish van — a breed of cat with soft white semi-long hair and coloured markings on the head and tail
- unbracketed — not bracketed; not enclosed by brackets; not connected together by brackets
- unbreakable — to smash, split, or divide into parts violently; reduce to pieces or fragments: He broke a vase.
- undertaking — the act of a person who undertakes any task or responsibility.
- undrinkable — suitable for drinking.
- unearmarked — not earmarked; not set aside or marked for a particular purpose
- unrevokable — that may be revoked.
- untrackable — a structure consisting of a pair of parallel lines of rails with their crossties, on which a railroad train, trolley, or the like runs.
- utgard-loki — a Jotun appearing in the story of Thor's voyage to Utgard: at first disguised under another name (Skrymir)
- uttarakhand — a state in NW India, created in 2000 from part of Uttar Pradesh. 19,739 sq. mi. (51,123 sq. km). Capital. Dehra Dun.
- vapour lock — a stoppage in a pipe carrying a liquid caused by a bubble of gas, esp such a stoppage caused by vaporization of the petrol in the pipe feeding the carburettor of an internal-combustion engine
- violinmaker — a person who designs and constructs violins, especially professionally.
- visbreaking — Visbreaking is thermal cracking, when the vacuum residue is less viscous and it can then be used to produce valuable products.
- visualworks — (language) A modern commercial implementation of the Smalltalk programming language. VisualWorks descends directly from the original Smalltalk-80 by Xerox PARC and was originally developed (for some time under the name Objectworks\Smalltalk) by ParcPlace Systems. VisualWorks relies on dynamic translation as its virtual machine technology.
- wages clerk — a worker in an office who calculates staff wages
- wakeboarder — someone who rides a wakeboard
- walk on air — a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- walkthrough — an act or instance of walking or going on foot.
- wall rocket — any of several yellow-flowered European plants of the genus Diplotaxis, such as D. muralis, that grow on old walls and in waste places: family Brassicaceae (crucifers)
- warchalking — the practice of marking chalk symbols on walls and pavements at places where local wireless internet connections may be obtained for free via a computer, usually without permission
- warlikeness — the state of being warlike
- warriorlike — Like a warrior.
- wasim akram — Chaudhry. born 1966, Pakistani cricketer: a fast bowler, he played in 104 test matches (1984–2002), 25 as captain, and took 414 wickets
- watchmakers — Plural form of watchmaker.
- water clock — a device, as a clepsydra, for measuring time by the flow of water.
- water snake — any of numerous and widely distributed harmless snakes of the genus Natrix, inhabiting areas in or near fresh water.
- waterlocked — enclosed entirely, or almost entirely, by water: a waterlocked nation.
- watermarked — Simple past tense and past participle of watermark.
- waterskiing — Alternative spelling of water skiing.
- weak sister — a vacillating person; coward.
- weakhearted — without courage or fortitude; fainthearted.
- weathercock — a weather vane with the figure of a rooster on it.
- well-marked — strikingly noticeable; conspicuous: with marked success.
- westermarck — Edward Alexander [ed-werd al-ig-zan-der,, -zahn-;; Finnish ed-vahrd ah-lek-sahn-duh r] /ˈɛd wərd ˌæl ɪgˈzæn dər,, -ˈzɑn-;; Finnish ˈɛd vɑrd ˌɑ lɛkˈsɑn dər/ (Show IPA), 1862–1939, Finnish sociologist.
- whale shark — a tropical shark, Rhincodon typus, ranging in size from 30 to 60 feet (9 to 18 meters), having small teeth and a sievelike structure over its gills for catching plankton.
- whalesucker — a large, blue remora, Remora australis, that attaches itself to whales and dolphins.
- whiskerando — a man with extravagant whiskers
- white shark — great white shark.
- widowmakers — Plural form of widowmaker.
- windbreaker — A wind -resistant jacket with a close-fitting neck, waistband, and cuffs.
- winter park — a city in E Florida.
- wisecracked — Simple past tense and past participle of wisecrack.
- wisecracker — a smart or facetious remark.