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10-letter words containing r, o, t, k, i

  • kryptonite — The one weakness of something or someone that is otherwise invulnerable, an Achilles' heel.
  • kuropatkin — Aleksei Nikolaevich [uh-lyi-ksyey nyi-kuh-lah-yi-vyich] /ʌ lyɪˈksyeɪ nyɪ kʌˈlɑ yɪ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1848–1925, Russian general.
  • marketroid — /mar'k*-troyd/ (Or "marketing slime", "marketeer", "marketing droid", "marketdroid") A member of a company's marketing department, especially one who promises users that the next version of a product will have features that are not actually scheduled for inclusion, are extremely difficult to implement, and/or are in violation of the laws of physics; and/or one who describes existing features (and misfeatures) in ebullient, buzzword-laden adspeak. Derogatory.
  • matronlike — Like a matron; sedate; grave; matronly.
  • mesokurtic — (of a frequency distribution or its graphical representation) having the same kurtosis as the normal distribution.
  • microskirt — An extremely short skirt, ending just underneath the buttocks.
  • ministroke — transient ischemic attack.
  • moonstrike — the act of landing a spacecraft on the moon
  • motherlike — Having the quality or suggestive of a mother; maternal, motherly.
  • motorbikes — Plural form of motorbike.
  • networking — network
  • night work — work that is done or undertaken at night-time, as by workers on night shift, etc
  • nonstriker — One who is not participating in an industrial strike.
  • nootka fir — (in the Pacific Northwest) Douglas fir.
  • off-kilter — not exactly straight or balanced; askew; uneven: off-kilter paintings on every wall.
  • oil tanker — a large ship specifically designed for transporting crude oil in bulk across the oceans.
  • old turkic — the Turkic languages or dialects spoken in Central Asia from the 8th to the 10th centuries.
  • outranking — Present participle of outrank.
  • outworking — to work harder, better, or faster than.
  • overstrike — to stamp a new device, value, or inscription on (a coin).
  • overtaking — passing the vehicle in front
  • parrotlike — any of numerous hook-billed, often brilliantly colored birds of the order Psittaciformes, as the cockatoo, lory, macaw, or parakeet, having the ability to mimic speech and often kept as pets.
  • perovskite — a naturally occurring titanate of calcium, CaTiO 3 , found as yellow, brown, or black cubic crystals, usually in metamorphic rocks.
  • piatigorsk — a city in the SW Russian Federation in Europe, in Caucasia.
  • pit worker — a person who works down a mine, esp a coal miner
  • pitchforks — a large, long-handled fork for manually lifting and pitching hay, stalks of grain, etc.
  • portakabin — A Portakabin is a small building that can be moved by truck and that can be used for a short period of time, for example as a temporary office.
  • poststrike — of or relating to the period after a (workers) strike
  • potsticker — a pan-fried and steamed Chinese dumpling with a ground meat or vegetable filling.
  • prick-post — (in a framed structure) a secondary post, as a queen post.
  • printworks — (used with a singular or plural verb) a factory that prints textiles or other materials.
  • pyatigorsk — a city in the SW Russian Federation in Europe, in Caucasia.
  • quickthorn — hawthorn, esp when planted as a hedge
  • reknotting — the craft of repairing knots, esp in a carpet or jewellery
  • rock pipit — a small passerine bird; Anthus petrosis
  • rock tripe — any lichen of the genus Umbilicaria.
  • rodentlike — belonging or pertaining to the gnawing or nibbling mammals of the order Rodentia, including the mice, squirrels, beavers, etc.
  • sidestroke — a stroke in which the body is turned sideways in the water, the hands pull alternately, and the legs perform a scissors kick.
  • ski resort — place with skiing facilities
  • ski troops — a body of soldiers trained to fight on skis.
  • skimmerton — shivaree (def 1).
  • soft drink — a beverage that is not alcoholic or intoxicating and is usually carbonated, as root beer or ginger ale.
  • stitchwork — embroidery or needlework.
  • stockinger — a person who knits on a stocking frame
  • stockrider — a cowboy.
  • storksbill — Also called heron's-bill. any of various plants belonging to the genus Erodium, of the geranium family, having deeply lobed leaves, loose clusters of pink, purple, white, or yellow flowers, and long, slender fruit.
  • strike off — to deal a blow or stroke to (a person or thing), as with the fist, a weapon, or a hammer; hit.
  • strike oil — any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
  • strike out — to deal a blow or stroke to (a person or thing), as with the fist, a weapon, or a hammer; hit.
  • strikeover — an act or instance of typing over a character, as one typed in error, without erasing it.
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