11-letter words containing s, k, o
- cost keeper — a cost accountant.
- countersank — Simple past form of countersink.
- countersink — to enlarge the upper part of (a hole) in timber, metal, etc, so that the head of a bolt or screw can be sunk below the surface
- countersunk — driven or sunk into an enlarged hole
- course book — A course book is a textbook that students and teachers use as the basis of a course.
- course work — Course work is work that students do during a course, rather than in exams, especially work that counts towards a student's final grade.
- cousin jack — a Cornishman, especially a Cornish miner.
- cow-spanker — a dairy farmer
- crack house — a house or flat where drugs are dealt and used
- crocus sack — a burlap bag.
- croker sack — a bag made of burlap or similar material
- crookedness — The state of being crooked.
- cross-check — If you cross-check information, you check that it is correct using a different method or source from the one originally used to obtain it.
- cryokinesis — The psychic ability to control and create ice and cold temperatures.
- cuckoo spit — a white frothy mass on the stems and leaves of many plants, produced by froghopper larvae (cuckoo spit insects), which feed on the plant juices
- cuckoo wasp — any of several small, metallic-green or -blue wasps of the family Chrysididae that deposit their eggs in nests of other wasps.
- cuckoo-spit — Also called frog spit. a frothy secretion found on plants, exuded by the young of certain insects, as the froghoppers, and serving as a protective covering.
- cuckoopints — Plural form of cuckoopint.
- custom-make — to make according to the specifications of an individual buyer
- cytokinesis — division of the cytoplasm of a cell, occurring at the end of mitosis or meiosis
- damask rose — a rose, Rosa damascena, native to Asia and cultivated for its pink or red fragrant flowers, which are used to make the perfume attar
- dead-stroke — relating to a stroke made that has no kickback or reverberation
- delta stock — any of the fourth rank of active securities on the Stock Exchange. Market makers need not display prices of these securities continuously and any prices displayed are taken only as an indication rather than an offer to buy or sell
- desert rock — a type of heavy-metal music that has strong country-rock and folk influences
- desk copier — a photocopier compact enough to fit on a desk, table, or similar surface.
- desk editor — someone employed to read through newspaper text before publication to correct errors
- desk jobber — a wholesaler or distributor who conducts business in drop shipments.
- desk jockey — an office worker who sits at a desk, often as contrasted with someone who does more important or active work: desk jockeys at the CIA.
- disc jockey — a person who conducts a radio broadcast consisting of recorded music, informal talk, commercial announcements, etc.
- disfrocking — Present participle of disfrock.
- disk flower — one of a number of small tubular flowers composing the disk of certain composite plants.
- disk harrow — a harrow having a number of sharp-edged, concave disks set at such an angle that as the harrow is drawn along the ground they turn the soil, pulverize it, and destroy weeds.
- disk jockey — radio host
- diskography — discography.
- do a stroke — If someone does not do a stroke of work, they are very lazy and do no work at all.
- dock strike — an industrial dispute involving dock workers
- dockmackies — Plural form of dockmackie.
- dockworkers — Plural form of dockworker.
- doctorspeak — the language of physicians and other health professionals; specialized or technical jargon used by healthcare workers.
- don cossack — a member of the eastern branch of the Cossacks, living along the Don
- don't knows — people who have not reached a definite opinion on a subject, esp as a response to a questionnaire
- 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.
- donnybrooks — Plural form of donnybrook.
- doodle-sack — bagpipe (def 1).
- doodlesacks — Plural form of doodlesack.
- doorkeepers — Plural form of doorkeeper.
- doublespeak — evasive, ambiguous language that is intended to deceive or confuse.
- downstrokes — Plural form of downstroke.
- drillstocks — Plural form of drillstock.
- earth smoke — fumitory.