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11-letter words containing t, h, e, k

  • netherstock — a stocking
  • night snake — a nocturnal, mildly venomous New World snake, Hypsiglena torquata, having a gray or yellowish body marked with dark brown spots.
  • nightwalker — a person who walks or roves about at night, especially a thief, prostitute, etc.
  • nikethamide — a stimulant derived from nicotinic acid, primarily affecting the respiratory system and formerly used to counteract tranquilizer overdoses
  • north korea — a country in E Asia: formed 1948 after the division of the former country of Korea at 38° N. 50,000 sq. mi. (129,500 sq. km). Capital: Pyongyang. Compare Korea.
  • oak leather — a thick sheet of mycelium occurring in decayed oak wood.
  • oathbreaker — Someone who breaks an oath.
  • on the hook — a curved or angular piece of metal or other hard substance for catching, pulling, holding, or suspending something.
  • on the make — to bring into existence by shaping or changing material, combining parts, etc.: to make a dress; to make a channel; to make a work of art.
  • on the rack — If you say that someone is on the rack, you mean that they are suffering either physically or mentally.
  • on the take — to get into one's hold or possession by voluntary action: to take a cigarette out of a box; to take a pen and begin to write.
  • ostrichlike — a large, two-toed, swift-footed flightless bird, Struthio camelus, indigenous to Africa and Arabia, domesticated for its plumage: the largest of living birds.
  • other ranks — (in the armed forces) all those who do not hold a commissioned rank
  • pathbreaker — a person who blazes a trail or path; pathfinder.
  • phantomlike — an apparition or specter.
  • pocketphone — a mobile phone
  • porkpie hat — a hat with a round flat crown and a brim that can be turned up or down
  • privet hawk — a hawk moth, Sphinx ligustri, with a mauve-and-brown striped body: frequents privets
  • psyche knot — a woman's hairdo in which a knot or coil of hair projects from the back of the head.
  • rankshifted — that has been shifted from one linguistic rank to another
  • rathskeller — (in Germany) the cellar of a town hall, often used as a beer hall or restaurant.
  • reckon with — to count, compute, or calculate, as in number or amount.
  • rheumaticky — affected with rheumatism
  • rocket ship — a rocket-propelled aircraft or spacecraft.
  • safety hook — a hook that can be transformed into an eye by locking a hinged piece in place.
  • salt shaker — a container for salt with a perforated top to allow the salt to be shaken out.
  • saltchucker — a saltwater angler
  • savannakhet — a city in S central Laos.
  • schecklaton — a gilded leather used for embroidering jacks
  • schick test — a diphtheria immunity test in which diphtheria toxoid is injected intracutaneously, nonimmunity being indicated by an inflammation at the injection site.
  • shake on it — to shake hands in agreement, reconciliation, etc
  • sheep track — a pathway made by and used by sheep, often in rocky or mountainous terrain, and sometimes followed by hikers
  • shelftalker — a promotional sign used by a retailer to draw attention to a featured product on the shelf
  • shell steak — a cut of steak from the short loin
  • shirtjacket — a jacket styled like a shirt
  • shitkickers — an unsophisticated farmer, cowboy, or other rural person; country person.
  • 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.
  • silk thread — thread that is manufactured from silk
  • 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
  • sketchiness — like a sketch; giving only outlines or essentials. Synonyms: cursory, rough, meager, crude.
  • sneak thief — a burglar who sneaks into houses through open doors, windows, etc.
  • south korea — a country in E Asia: formed 1948 after the division of the former country of Korea at 38° N. 36,600 sq. mi. (94,795 sq. km). Capital: Seoul. Compare Korea.
  • spike heath — a Eurasian evergreen shrub, Bruckenthalia spiculifolia, of the heath family, having narrow leaves and bell-shaped, pink flowers, growing in gritty soil.
  • stake horse — a horse that is regularly entered in stake races.
  • stakeholder — the holder of the stakes of a wager.
  • steak house — A steak house is a restaurant that serves mainly steaks.
  • stickhandle — (in hockey and lacrosse) to control and skillfully maneuver the ball or puck with the stick.
  • stock horse — a horse or pony used in herding cattle.
  • stockhausen — Karlheinz [kahrl-hahynts] /ˈkɑrlˌhaɪnts/ (Show IPA), 1928–2007, German composer.
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