17-letter words containing s, p, u, k
- australian kelpie — one of an Australian breed of medium-sized sheepherding dogs having a short, harsh, straight coat in a combination of colors that can include black, red, tan, fawn, chocolate, or smoke blue, probably developed by crossbreeding between the border collie and dingo.
- bankruptcy estate — all of the interests that a debtor has at the start of a bankruptcy case
- chadless keypunch — (hardware) A card punch which cut little U-shapes in punched cards, rather than punching out a circle or rectangle. The U's made a hole when folded back. One of the Jargon File's correspondents believed that the term "chad" derived from the Chadless keypunch. Obviously, if the Chadless keypunch didn't make them, then the stuff that other keypunches made had to be "chad". The assertion that the keypunch was named after its inventor is not supported by any record in US or UK patents or surname references.
- chukchi peninsula — a peninsula in the extreme NE of Russia, in NE Siberia: mainly tundra
- counterparty risk — the risk that a person who is a party to a contract will default on their obligations under that contract
- desktop publisher — desktop publishing
- get one's back up — the rear part of the human body, extending from the neck to the lower end of the spine.
- housekeeping cart — A housekeeping cart is a large metal basket on wheels which is used by a cleaner in a hotel to move clean bed linen, towels, and cleaning equipment.
- kastor and pollux — Castor and Pollux.
- keep mum/stay mum — If you keep mum or stay mum about something, you do not tell anyone about it.
- keep one's end up — the last part or extremity, lengthwise, of anything that is longer than it is wide or broad: the end of a street; the end of a rope.
- lighthouse keeper — a person who mans a lighthouse and makes sure that the light is working properly
- mount robson park — a national park in the Rocky Mountains of E British Columbia, Canada.
- parker house roll — a soft dinner roll made by folding a flat disk of dough in half.
- pick the eyes out — to select the best parts or pieces (of)
- porterhouse steak — large cut of beef loin
- publicity-seeking — eager to attract publicity
- put the kibosh on — nonsense.
- rocket propulsion — propulsion of an object by thrust developed by a rocket.
- strike-slip fault — a geological fault on which the movement is along the strike of the fault
- take upon oneself — to take the responsibility for; accept as a charge
- to lick your lips — If you lick your lips, you move your tongue across your lips as you think about or taste something pleasant.
- to push your luck — If you say that someone is pushing their luck, you think they are taking a bigger risk than is sensible, and may get into trouble.
- yorkshire pudding — a pudding made of an unsweetened batter of flour, salt, eggs, and milk, baked under meat as it roasts to catch the drippings or baked separately with a small amount of meat drippings.
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