11-letter words containing t, a, k, e
- hairstreaks — Plural form of hairstreak.
- halterbreak — to get (an animal) used to wearing a halter
- hand-basket — a small basket with a handle for carrying by hand.
- handbaskets — Plural form of handbasket.
- hard-ticket — a ticket entitling one to a reserved seat.
- hash bucket — hash coding
- header tank — a reservoir, tank, or hopper that maintains a gravity feed or a static fluid pressure in an apparatus
- health risk — something that could cause harm to people's health
- heart block — a defect in the electrical impulses of the heart resulting in any of various arrhythmias or irregularities in the heartbeat.
- heartbreaks — Plural form of heartbreak.
- heartbroken — crushed with sorrow or grief.
- heartstruck — Driven to the heart; infixed in the mind.
- heat stroke — a disturbance of the temperature-regulating mechanisms of the body caused by overexposure to excessive heat, resulting in fever, hot and dry skin, and rapid pulse, sometimes progressing to delirium and coma.
- heatseekers — Plural form of heatseeker.
- high-stakes — A high-stakes game or contest is one in which the people involved can gain or lose a great deal.
- hucksterage — the business of a huckster; peddling
- hypermarket — a combined supermarket and department store.
- ice-skating — If you go ice-skating, you move about on ice wearing ice-skates. This activity is also a sport.
- in the dark — having very little or no light: a dark room.
- in the tank — a large receptacle, container, or structure for holding a liquid or gas: tanks for storing oil.
- jack rafter — a rafter having less than the full length of the roof slope, as one meeting a hip or a valley.
- jacklighter — a person who hunts or fishes at night with the aid of a jacklight.
- junk market — the market for junk bonds
- karate chop — a sharp blow used in karate, usually delivered by a slanting stroke with the side of the hand.
- karate-chop — a sharp blow used in karate, usually delivered by a slanting stroke with the side of the hand.
- katharevusa — the puristic Modern Greek literary language (distinguished from Demotic).
- keelboatman — a member of the crew of a keelboat.
- kentia palm — a palm, Howea forsterana, of Lord Howe Island, Australia, having erect leaves, widely cultivated as an ornamental.
- keratectomy — excision of part of the cornea.
- keratinised — Simple past tense and past participle of keratinise.
- keratinized — Simple past tense and past participle of keratinize.
- keratoconus — a degenerative condition characterized by conical protrusion of the cornea and irregular astigmatism.
- keratoderma — a disease of the horny layer of the skin, especially of the soles or palms.
- keratolysis — the loosening or shedding of the horny layer of the epidermis.
- keratolytic — the loosening or shedding of the horny layer of the epidermis.
- keratometer — an instrument for measuring the curvature of the cornea.
- keratophyre — a fine-grained soda trachyte
- keratoscope — an instrument, as Placido's disk, for determining the symmetry of the curvature of the cornea.
- keratoscopy — an instrument, as Placido's disk, for determining the symmetry of the curvature of the cornea.
- kerb market — curb (def 5).
- kettle base — a bombé base to a piece of furniture.
- key station — a radio or television station that originates most of a network's broadcasting.
- keyboardist — the row or set of keys on a piano, organ, or the like.
- khan tengri — a mountain in central Asia, on the border between Kyrgyzstan and the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region of W China. Height: 6995 m (22 951 ft)
- kickstarted — Simple past tense and past participle of kickstart.
- killer boat — a boat used for hunting whales and towing them to a factory ship.
- kilometrage — The total distance, in kilometres, travelled.
- kilovoltage — electric potential difference or electromotive force, as measured in kilovolts.
- kindhearted — having or showing sympathy or kindness: a kindhearted woman.
- kinematical — the branch of mechanics that deals with pure motion, without reference to the masses or forces involved in it.