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14-letter words containing s, n, o, k, e

  • stock watering — the creation of more new shares in a company than is justified by its assets
  • stock-in-trade — items used in performing a job
  • stockade fence — a fence of closely fitted vertical boards with pointed tops.
  • stocking frame — a type of knitting machine
  • stoke-on-trent — a city in N Staffordshire, in central England, on the Trent River: pottery and china.
  • surfer's knobs — a tumorlike nodule below a surfer's knee or on the upper area of the foot, caused by pressure on the skin and tissue exerted by the surfboard.
  • surgeon's knot — a knot resembling a reef knot, used by surgeons for tying ligatures and the like.
  • take one's way — to go on a journey; travel
  • take soundings — to try to find out people's opinions on a subject
  • tank destroyer — a high-speed, self-propelled, armored combat vehicle with antitank cannon.
  • think positive — be optimistic
  • to break ranks — If you say that a member of a group or organization breaks ranks, you mean that they disobey the instructions of their group or organization.
  • to close ranks — If you say that the members of a group close ranks, you mean that they are supporting each other only because their group is being criticized.
  • to shake hands — If you shake hands with someone, you take their right hand in your own for a few moments, often moving it up and down slightly, when you are saying hello or goodbye to them, congratulating them, or agreeing on something. You can also say that two people shake hands.
  • trick question — sth asked to mislead or incriminate sb
  • trudgen stroke — a swimming stroke in which a double overarm motion and a scissors kick are used
  • try one's luck — to attempt something that is uncertain
  • vote of thanks — A vote of thanks is an official speech in which the speaker formally thanks a person for doing something.
  • walk-in closet — a closet that is large enough to walk around in.
  • windsor rocker — a Windsor chair on rockers
  • wollaston lake — a lake in NE Saskatchewan, in central Canada. About 796 sq. mi. (2062 sq. km).
  • working papers — documents permitting employment
  • yekaterinoslav — a former name of Dnepropetrovsk.
  • yenisei ostyak — Ket.
  • yorkshire bond — flying bond.
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