9-letter words containing s, t, o, k
- outdrinks — Plural form of outdrink.
- outflanks — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outflank.
- outskates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outskate.
- outskirts — Often, outskirts. the outlying district or region, as of a city, metropolitan area, or the like: to live on the outskirts of town; a sparsely populated outskirt.
- outspeaks — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outspeak.
- outspoken — uttered or expressed with frankness or without reserve: outspoken criticism.
- outstrike — (transitive) To strike faster than.
- outstroke — a stroke in an outward direction.
- outstruck — to deal a blow or stroke to (a person or thing), as with the fist, a weapon, or a hammer; hit.
- overskirt — an outer skirt.
- overstink — to stink more than (something else)
- overstock — to stock to excess: We are overstocked on this item.
- pack shot — (in television advertising) a close-up of the product being advertised, usually so that the viewer can register its logo and packaging
- periaktos — an ancient device used for changing theatre scenery, usually consisting of a revolving triangular prism with different scenes painted on each face; the device was heavily used in the Renaissance
- photodisk — a disk for use in a computer that contains photographs or can have photographs stored on it in a digitally coded manner
- photomask — an opaque image on a transparent plate that is used to filter light so the image can be transferred, used in photolithography applications
- post-rock — a type of music that often varies from traditional rock in terms of form and instrumentation
- quicksort — A sorting algorithm with O(n log n) average time complexity. One element, x of the list to be sorted is chosen and the other elements are split into those elements less than x and those greater than or equal to x. These two lists are then sorted recursively using the same algorithm until there is only one element in each list, at which point the sublists are recursively recombined in order yielding the sorted list. This can be written in Haskell:
- rock dust — a crushed limestone sprayed on surfaces in mines to make coal dust incombustible in case of a gas explosion.
- rock salt — common salt occurring in extensive, irregular beds in rocklike masses.
- rock star — a rock-'n'-roll star or celebrity.
- rock-salt — common salt occurring in extensive, irregular beds in rocklike masses.
- rockshaft — an oscillating shaft.
- rootstalk — a rhizome.
- rootstock — Horticulture. a root and its associated growth buds, used as a stock in plant propagation.
- rubtsovsk — a city in the SW Russian Federation in Asia.
- sack coat — a short coat or jacket with a straight back and no seam at the waist.
- sackcloth — sacking.
- salt pork — pork cured with salt, especially the fat pork taken from the back, sides, and belly.
- saltworks — (often used with a plural verb) a building or plant where salt is made.
- saskatoon — a city in S Saskatchewan, in SW Canada.
- satyaloka — the highest heaven, where Brahma and Sarasvati live with Brahmins.
- scut work — work that is regarded as tedious and routine or menial
- seedstock — seed, tubers, or roots selected and kept for planting.
- shake out — If you shake out a cloth or a piece of clothing, you hold it by one of its edges and move it up and down one or more times, in order to open it out, make it flat, or remove dust.
- sheetrock — a trademark name for plasterboard or drywall, composed of gypsum enclosed by heavy sheets of paper and used for constructing interior walls and ceilings
- shiftwork — a system of employment where an individual's normal hours of work are, in part, outside the period of normal day working and may follow a different pattern in consecutive periods of weeks
- shortcake — a cake made with a relatively large amount of butter or other shortening.
- shot silk — silk woven to give a changing colour effect
- shotmaker — a sports player delivering good shots
- sick note — proof of illness
- sky pilot — a member of the clergy, especially a chaplain of the armed forces.
- sky-pilot — a member of the clergy, especially a chaplain of the armed forces.
- skyrocket — 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.
- smoke out — the visible vapor and gases given off by a burning or smoldering substance, especially the gray, brown, or blackish mixture of gases and suspended carbon particles resulting from the combustion of wood, peat, coal, or other organic matter.
- smoke pot — a can of chemicals that produces a great quantity of smoke when ignited.
- snakeroot — any of various plants whose roots have been regarded as a remedy for snakebites, as the herb Aristolochia serpentaria (Virginia snakeroot) having a medicinal rhizome and rootlets, and the white-flowered Polygala senega (Seneca snakeroot) having a medicinal root.
- soak test — the act or process of testing something, such as software or a component, over an extended period of time
- soft rock — a comparatively unaggressive, melodic style of rock-'n'-roll in which the arrangement and lyrics are emphasized more than the beat.
- soft tick — any of numerous ticks of the family Argasidae, lacking a dorsal shield and having the mouthparts on the underside of the head.