11-letter words containing t, e, k
- leukotomies — Plural form of leukotomy.
- leukotriene — a lipid, C 20 H 30 O 3 , produced by white blood cells in an immune response to antigens, that contributes to allergic asthma and inflammatory reactions.
- lickspittle — a contemptible, fawning person; a servile flatterer or toady.
- life jacket — a sleeveless jacket of buoyant or inflatable construction, for supporting the wearer in deep water and preventing drowning.
- like a shot — a discharge of a firearm, bow, etc.
- likeability — readily or easily liked; pleasing: a likable young man.
- link editor — linker
- linked list — (programming) A data structure in which each element contains a pointer to the next element, thus forming a linear list. A doubly linked list contains pointers to both the next and previous elements.
- little rock — state in S central United States. 53,103 sq. mi. (137,537 sq. km). Capital: Little Rock. Abbreviation: AR (for use with zip code), Ark.
- little sark — one of the Channel Islands, in the English Channel E of Guernsey, connected to Sark by a natural causeway.
- littlenecks — Plural form of littleneck.
- lobsterback — redcoat.
- lobsterlike — Resembling a lobster or some aspect of one.
- luckenbooth — a booth or shop capable of being locked up
- luff tackle — a tackle having a double block and a single block, giving a mechanical advantage of three or four, neglecting friction, depending on which is the standing and which is the running block.
- maeterlinck — Comte Maurice [French moh-rees] /French moʊˈris/ (Show IPA), 1862–1947, Belgian poet, dramatist, and essayist: Nobel prize 1911.
- main market — the market for trading in the listed securities of companies on the London Stock Exchange
- make a date — arrange sth for a specific day
- make it big — If you make it big, you become successful or famous.
- make tracks — a structure consisting of a pair of parallel lines of rails with their crossties, on which a railroad train, trolley, or the like runs.
- makeweights — Plural form of makeweight.
- malakatoone — a variety of large peach
- malted milk — a soluble powder made of dehydrated milk and malted cereals.
- mantle rock — the layer of disintegrated and decomposed rock fragments, including soil, just above the solid rock of the earth's crust; regolith.
- mantuamaker — A maker of women's clothes, especially dresses.
- market boat — a boat that transfers fish from a fishing fleet to a market on shore.
- market data — Market data is information gathered about the demand for goods, such as the number of units sold, and the value of goods sold.
- market rent — (in Britain) the rent chargeable for accommodation, allowing for the scarcity of that kind of property and the willingness of tenants to pay
- market test — If a company carries out a market test, it asks a group of people to try a new product or service and give their opinions on it.
- market town — a town where a regularly scheduled market is held.
- marketplace — an open area in a town where a market is held.
- mass market — general public
- mass-market — (of products) produced and distributed in large quantities and intended to appeal to the widest range of consumers.
- master disk — an original disk from which duplicates are made
- master-work — masterpiece.
- masterworks — Plural form of masterwork.
- matchmakers — Plural form of matchmaker.
- mdewakanton — a member of a North American Indian people belonging to the Santee branch of the Dakota.
- meal ticket — Carl Owen ("King Carl"; "The Meal Ticket") 1903–88, U.S. baseball pitcher.
- meat market — a market where meat is sold
- meatpacking — (US) The slaughter and further processing of animals for meat.
- mekhitarist — a member of an order of Armenian monks founded in Constantinople in the 18th century and following the rule of St. Benedict.
- mess jacket — a short, tailless jacket extending to just below the waist, used for semiformal military occasions and now especially as part of the uniform of waiters, bellhops, etc.
- metalworker — A person who shapes metal.
- metchnikoff — Élie [French ey-lee] /French eɪˈli/ (Show IPA), (Ilya Ilyich Mechnikov) 1845–1916, Russian zoologist and bacteriologist in France: Nobel Prize in medicine 1908.
- meter marks — special markings stamped onto privately franked mail by a machine
- mike fright — extreme nervousness experienced on speaking into a microphone, as on radio or television.
- milk bottle — a glass bottle in which milk is sold, esp when it is distributed by a milkman
- milky-white — of a cream or whitish colour similar to the colour of milk
- miniskirted — Wearing a miniskirt.