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11-letter words containing s, i, n, k

  • crank-sided — lopsided; askew.
  • crinkliness — The state or quality of being crinkly.
  • cryokinesis — The psychic ability to control and create ice and cold temperatures.
  • cuckoopints — Plural form of cuckoopint.
  • cytokinesis — division of the cytoplasm of a cell, occurring at the end of mitosis or meiosis
  • deck tennis — a game played on board ship in which a quoit is tossed to and fro across a high net on a small court resembling a tennis court
  • disfrocking — Present participle of disfrock.
  • disk sander — a sander that uses a revolving abrasive disk driven by an electric motor.
  • dislikeness — disparity
  • dongle-disk — /don'gl disk/ (Or "key disk") A kind of dongle consisting of a special floppy disk that is required in order to perform some task. Some contain special coding that allows an application to identify it uniquely, others *are* special code that does something that normally-resident programs don't or can't. For example, AT&T's "Unix PC" would only come up in root mode with a special boot disk.
  • dressmaking — a person whose occupation is the making or alteration of women's dresses, coats, etc.
  • dust kitten — a dust ball.
  • english oak — a species, Q. robur of the genus Quercus.
  • enkephalins — Plural form of enkephalin.
  • enniskillen — a town in SW Northern Ireland, in Fermanagh, on an island in the River Erne: scene of the defeat of James II's forces in 1689. Pop: 13 599 (2001)
  • fair-spoken — speaking or spoken in a courteous, civil, or plausible manner; smooth-spoken.
  • ferntickles — freckles
  • fingermarks — Plural form of fingermark.
  • fingerpicks — Plural form of fingerpick.
  • finickiness — The quality of being finicky.
  • fisher king — (in the story of Percival) the custodian of the Grail.
  • flyspecking — A technique for painting furniture with flicked drops of paint.
  • folk singer — a singer who specializes in folk songs, usually providing his or her own accompaniment on a guitar.
  • folkishness — The quality of being folkish.
  • forty winks — a short nap.
  • french kiss — kiss with tongues
  • french-kiss — soul kiss.
  • gawkishness — awkward; ungainly; clumsy.
  • gazingstock — (archaic) An object, event or person that is stared at (or gazed at) by many people.
  • give thanks — be thankful, express thankfulness
  • glassmaking — the art of making glass or glassware.
  • glucokinase — an enzyme, found in all living systems, that serves to catalyze the phosphorylation of gluconic acid.
  • gobsmacking — Causing one to be gobsmacked; astounding, flabbergasting.
  • godlikeness — The quality of being godlike.
  • hackishness — (jargon)   The quality of being or involving a hack. This term is considered mildly silly. Synonym hackitude.
  • handshaking — a gripping and shaking of right hands by two individuals, as to symbolize greeting, congratulation, agreement, or farewell.
  • hawkishness — resembling a hawk, as in appearance or behavior.
  • headshaking — The act of shaking one's head, in disagreement or disapproval.
  • heli-skiing — skiing in which skiers are transported by helicopter to remote slopes
  • hot-desking — the practice of not assigning permanent desks in a workplace, so that employees may work at any available desk
  • huckstering — Present participle of huckster.
  • husbandlike — resembling a husband
  • husking bee — a gathering of farm families or friends to husk corn, usually as part of a celebration or party.
  • hypokinesia — abnormally diminished muscular function or mobility.
  • hypokinesis — abnormally diminished muscular function or mobility.
  • ice-skating — If you go ice-skating, you move about on ice wearing ice-skates. This activity is also a sport.
  • in lockstep — When members of the armed forces march in lockstep, they march very close to each other.
  • inky smudge — a judge
  • irksomeness — The state of being irksome; vexatiousness; tediousness; wearisomeness.
  • ironworkers — Plural form of ironworker.
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