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13-letter words containing s, k, e, t, i

  • accept a risk — If an insurance company accepts a risk, it agrees to underwrite a risk or to accept a person or company as a client.
  • anticlockwise — If something is moving anticlockwise, it is moving in the opposite direction to the direction in which the hands of a clock move.
  • as we know it — If you talk about a thing or system as we know it, you are referring to the form in which it exists now and which is familiar to most people.
  • backbone site — A key Usenet, electronic mail and/or Internet site; one that processes a large amount of third-party traffic, especially if it is the home site of any of the regional coordinators for the Usenet maps. Notable backbone sites as of early 1993 include uunet and the mail machines at Rutgers University, UC Berkeley, DEC's Western Research Laboratories, Ohio State University and the University of Texas. Compare rib site, leaf site.
  • backing store — a computer storage device, usually a disk, that provides additional storage space for information so that it can be accessed and referred to when required and may be copied into the processor if needed
  • banister back — a back of a chair or the like, usually having semicircular spindles between the top rail and the cross rail or seat.
  • basket dinner — a group social gathering, as of church members, to which participants contribute casseroles or other dishes to share.
  • black section — (in Britain in the 1980s) an unofficial group within the Labour Party in any constituency that represented the interests of local Black people
  • black studies — a program of studies in black history and culture offered by a school or college, often including Afro-American history and black literature.
  • blinkenlights — /blink'*n-li:tz/ Front-panel diagnostic lights on a computer, especially a dinosaur. Derives from the last word of the famous blackletter-Gothic sign in mangled pseudo-German that once graced about half the computer rooms in the English-speaking world. One version ran in its entirety as follows: In an amusing example of turnabout-is-fair-play, German hackers have developed their own versions of the blinkenlights poster in fractured English, one of which is reproduced here: ATTENTION This room is fullfilled mit special electronische equippment. Fingergrabbing and pressing the cnoeppkes from the computers is allowed for die experts only! So all the "lefthanders" stay away and do not disturben the brainstorming von here working intelligencies. Otherwise you will be out thrown and kicked anderswhere! Also: please keep still and only watchen astaunished the blinkenlights. See also geef.
  • breaker strip — breaker1 (def 4).
  • breaker-strip — a person or thing that breaks.
  • brest litovsk — former name (until 1921) of Brest.
  • bulk settling — Bulk settling is a process in which two liquids, or a solid and a liquid, of different densities are allowed to separate by gravity.
  • cabinetmakers — Plural form of cabinetmaker.
  • called strike — a pitch not swung at by a batter but ruled a strike by the umpire.
  • cat's whisker — a pointed wire used to make contact with the crystal in a crystal radio receiver
  • cesky terrier — a sturdy long-bodied short-legged variety of terrier with a wavy grey or light brown coat
  • chicago steak — a strip steak or, sometimes, a shell steak.
  • chimney stack — A chimney stack is the brick or stone part of a chimney that is above the roof of a building.
  • christianlike — like or befitting a Christian.
  • citrus canker — a disease of citrus trees caused by the bacterium Xanthomonas citri, characterized by spongy eruptions on leaves and fruit.
  • computer disk — a computer data storage device such as a hard drive or floppy disk
  • constablewick — the area of land under the charge of a constable
  • counterstrike — a retaliatory strike
  • craftsmanlike — Resembling or characteristic of a craftsman.
  • cuticle stick — a piece of wood with a flattened end used to push back the cuticles from one's nails
  • cyberstalking — Cyberstalking is the use of the Internet to contact someone or find out information about them in a way that is annoying or frightening.
  • dasht-e-kavir — large salt-desert plateau in NC Iran: c. 18,000 sq mi (46,620 sq km)
  • dessert knife — a knife used during the dessert course, usually somewhat smaller than a dinner knife.
  • dipstick test — a test for detecting the presence of sugar in the urine, as in diabetes.
  • disembarkment — to go ashore from a ship.
  • donkey's tail — a succulent Mexican plant, Sedum morganianum, of the stonecrop family, bearing small, rose-colored flowers and long, hanging, nearly cylindrical stems with closely packed whitish-green leaves.
  • east kilbride — an administrative district in the Strathclyde region, in S Scotland. 1300 sq. mi. (3367 sq. km).
  • east pakistan — former name of Bangladesh.
  • evening stock — a plant, Matthiola incana, of the genus Matthiola, of the Mediterranean region, cultivated for its brightly coloured flowers: Brassicaceae (crucifers)
  • fast-breaking — (of a news story) occurring suddenly, and often portending a series of events or further developments in rapid succession.
  • fiddlesticks! — an expression of annoyance or disagreement
  • firing stroke — The firing stroke is the stroke of an engine in which the fuel is burned and energy sent to the piston.
  • gastrokinetic — (pharmacology, of a drug) Serving to increase motility of the gastrointestinal tract.
  • ghiordes knot — a hand-tied knot, used in rug weaving, in which the parallel ends of looped yarn alternate with two threads of warp, producing an uneven pile effect.
  • heartsickness — The condition of being heartsick.
  • heartstricken — Shocked; dismayed.
  • hit the books — to deal a blow or stroke to: Hit the nail with the hammer.
  • hit the skids — get into difficulties
  • house cricket — a dark brown cricket, Acheta domesticus, having a light-colored head with dark crossbands, commonly occurring throughout North America and Europe, where it may be an indoor pest.
  • hunger strike — refusal to eat as a protest
  • hunger-strike — to go on a hunger strike.
  • hunter's pink — a brilliant red often used for the jackets of hunters.
  • hydrokinetics — the branch of hydrodynamics that deals with the laws governing liquids or gases in motion.

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