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11-letter words containing s, t, o, c, k, e

  • pot sticker — a pan-fried and steamed Chinese dumpling with a ground meat or vegetable filling.
  • psyche knot — a woman's hairdo in which a knot or coil of hair projects from the back of the head.
  • rock steady — the style of vocalized Jamaican popular music that succeeded ska and preceded reggae in the 1960s, influenced by American soul music and having a more upbeat tempo with emphasis on electric bass and guitar rather than on horns.
  • rocket ship — a rocket-propelled aircraft or spacecraft.
  • rocket sled — a sled propelled along a long track by rocket engines, for testing the effects of high rates of acceleration and deceleration.
  • rocketsonde — a telemeter for gathering data on the atmosphere at very high altitudes, carried aloft by rocket and returned to earth by parachute.
  • rope socket — either of a pair of matching fittings fastened to the ends of lengths of wire rope to join them together.
  • rudderstock — the vertical member at the forward edge of a rudder, hinged at the sternpost and attached to the helm or steering gear.
  • safety lock — a lock designed to prevent picking.
  • schecklaton — a gilded leather used for embroidering jacks
  • shuttlecock — Also called shuttle. the object that is struck back and forth in badminton and battledore, consisting of a feathered cork head and a plastic crown.
  • sketch book — a collection of essays and stories (1819–20) by Washington Irving.
  • sketch show — a show, such as a TV show or public performance, consisting of a variety of short comedy scenes
  • skyrocketed — a rocket firework that ascends into the air and explodes at a height, usually in a brilliant array of sparks of one or more colors.
  • slit pocket — a pocket on the underside of a garment, reached through a vertical opening
  • slop bucket — slop pail.
  • snickometer — a device, which uses sound waves recorded by the stump microphone, employed by TV commentators to determine whether or not a batsman has made contact with the ball
  • sock puppet — a hand puppet made out of a sock.
  • spatterdock — any of various water lilies of the genus Nuphar, having globular yellow flowers and growing in lakes or sluggish streams, especially N. advena, of the eastern U.S.
  • step rocket — a multistage rocket that discards burned-out stages.
  • stock clerk — a worker in a stockroom who is in charge of the materials and goods stored there.
  • stock horse — a horse or pony used in herding cattle.
  • stock level — the quantity or number of goods or raw materials kept on the premises of a shop or business
  • stock order — A stock order is a request, often created automatically by retail software, for new supplies to refill the inventory and replenish shelves.
  • stock power — a power of attorney permitting a person other than the owner of stock in a corporation to transfer the title of ownership to a third party.
  • stock-route — a public trail having right of way across private properties and over which cattle and sheep may be herded to grazing grounds or to market.
  • stockbroker — a broker, especially one employed by a member firm of a stock exchange, who buys and sells stocks and other securities for customers.
  • stockhausen — Karlheinz [kahrl-hahynts] /ˈkɑrlˌhaɪnts/ (Show IPA), 1928–2007, German composer.
  • stockholder — Also called stockowner. a holder or owner of stock in a corporation.
  • stockinette — Also, stockinet. a stretchy, machine-knitted fabric used for making undergarments, infants' wear, etc.
  • stockjobber — a stock salesperson, especially one who sells or promotes worthless securities.
  • stockkeeper — a person responsible for inventorying and monitoring stock levels
  • sucket fork — a utensil for sweetmeats of the 16th, 17th, and early 18th centuries, having fork tines at one end and a spoon bowl at the other end of a common stem.
  • technospeak — any abstruse technical jargon
  • the tussock — country where tussock grass grows
  • track shoes — light running shoes fitted with steel spikes for better grip
  • vest pocket — the pocket of a waistcoat
  • vest-pocket — designed to be carried in the pocket of the vest, in a purse, or in a similarly small space; miniature: a vest-pocket dictionary.
  • wall socket — socket (def 2b).
  • white stock — a stock of veal bones, vegetables, herbs, and seasonings: used as the basis for sauces and soups.
  • youskevitch — Igor [ee-gawr] /ˈi gɔr/ (Show IPA), 1912–94, U.S. ballet dancer, born in Russia.
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