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9-letter words containing s, o, k

  • stockholm — a kingdom in N Europe, in the E part of the Scandinavian Peninsula. 173,732 sq. mi. (449,964 sq. km). Capital: Stockholm.
  • stockhorn — pibgorn.
  • stockiest — of solid and sturdy form or build; thick-set and, usually, short.
  • stockinet — Also, stockinet. a stretchy, machine-knitted fabric used for making undergarments, infants' wear, etc.
  • stockless — having no stock, as an anchor.
  • stocklist — a list or inventory of all the items in stock
  • stockpile — a supply of material, as a pile of gravel in road maintenance.
  • stockport — borough of Greater Manchester, in NW England.
  • stockroom — a room in which a stock of materials or goods is kept for use or sale.
  • stocktake — to count and check the goods on hand in a shop or business
  • stockwood — (Arthur) Mervyn. 1913–95, British Anglican prelate; bishop of Southwark (1959–80)
  • stockwork — a method of working in a mine where the ore is found in clusters rather than in veins
  • stockyard — an enclosure with pens, sheds, etc., connected with a slaughterhouse, railroad, market, etc., for the temporary housing of cattle, sheep, swine, or horses.
  • stokehold — Also, stokehold [stohk-hohld] /ˈstoʊkˌhoʊld/ (Show IPA). fireroom.
  • stokehole — Also, stokehold [stohk-hohld] /ˈstoʊkˌhoʊld/ (Show IPA). fireroom.
  • stokowski — Leopold Antoni Stanislaw [lee-uh-pohld ahn-toh-nee stah-nee-slahf] /ˈli əˌpoʊld ɑnˈtoʊ ni stɑˈni slɑf/ (Show IPA), 1882–1977, U.S. orchestra conductor, born in England.
  • stonework — any construction, as walls or the like, of stone; stone masonry.
  • stonkered — to hit hard; knock unconscious.
  • stop knob — stop (def 31d).
  • stop-work — a temporary cessation of work as a form of protest
  • storybook — a book that contains a story or stories, especially for children.
  • strapwork — a type of ornamentation imitating pierced and interlaced straps or bands, usually forming a geometric pattern.
  • strikeout — an out made by a batter to whom three strikes have been charged, or as recorded by the pitcher who accomplishes this.
  • strokable — appearing pleasant to stroke
  • stud book — A stud book is a written record of the breeding of a particular horse, especially a racehorse.
  • stumpwork — a type of embroidery popular in the 17th century, consisting of intricate, colorful designs padded with horsehair to make them stand out in relief.
  • stylebook — a book containing rules of usage in typography, punctuation, etc., employed by printers, editors, and writers.
  • sub-stock — a supply of goods kept on hand for sale to customers by a merchant, distributor, manufacturer, etc.; inventory.
  • sun block — a substance that provides a high degree of protection against sunburn, often preventing most tanning as well as burning, as by obstructing the penetration of ultraviolet rays.
  • sunk cost — A sunk cost is an expense that you have already paid for or committed to and which you cannot change.
  • sunstroke — a sudden and sometimes fatal affection due to exposure to the sun's rays or to excessive heat, marked by prostration with or without fever, convulsion, and coma.
  • superjock — an extremely athletic person
  • swashwork — a type of work done on a lathe, which is inclined at an oblique angle to the axis of rotation of the work
  • synkaryon — a nucleus formed by the fusion of two preexisting nuclei.
  • synoekete — an insect that lives in the nests of social insects, esp ants, without receiving any attentions from the inmates
  • tailstock — a movable or sliding support for the dead center of a lathe or grinder.
  • take odds — to accept such a bet
  • take vows — to enter a religious order and commit oneself to its rule of life by the vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience, which may be taken for a limited period as simple vows or as a perpetual and still more solemn commitment as solemn vows
  • talk shop — a retail store, especially a small one.
  • talk show — a radio or television show in which a host interviews or chats with guests, especially celebrity guests.
  • tarkovsky — Andrei (ˈɑndrej). 1932–86, Soviet film director, whose films include Andrei Rublev (1966), Solaris (1971), Nostalgia (1983), and The Sacrifice (1986)
  • task-work — work assigned or imposed as a task.
  • thanks to — to express gratitude, appreciation, or acknowledgment to: She thanked them for their hospitality.
  • the docks — the area around a wharf or pier, used for the mooring, loading, unloading, and repair of ships
  • the works — exertion or effort directed to produce or accomplish something; labor; toil.
  • theotokos — a title of the Virgin Mary as the Mother of the incarnate Son of God.
  • tk!solver — Software Arts 1983. Numerical constraint-oriented language. "The TK!Solver Book", M. Konopasek et al, McGraw-Hill 1984.
  • tok pisin — Neo-Melanesian.
  • tokoloshe — (in Bantu folklore) a malevolent mythical manlike animal of short stature
  • tokushima — a seaport on NE Shikoku, in SW Japan.
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