11-letter words containing t, i, n, k
- knee action — Automotive. a form of suspension for the front wheels of a vehicle permitting each wheel to rise and fall independently of the other.
- knife pleat — a sharply creased narrow pleat, usually one of a series folded in the same direction.
- knife-point — the sharp tip of a knife.
- knifepoints — Plural form of knifepoint.
- knightheads — Plural form of knighthead.
- knighthoods — Plural form of knighthood.
- knit stitch — the most common stitch in knitting; stitches are formed on the left-hand needle by placing the point of the right-hand needle through the loop from left to right, winding the wool from the right-hand needle under the point of the right-hand needle and back across the front, pulling the loop through, and slipping the stitch off the left-hand needle
- knot stitch — a stitch that produces a knot on the fabric surface, made by twining the thread about the needle.
- knotty pine — pine wood with many knots
- know it all — a person who acts as though he or she knows everything and who dismisses the opinions, comments, or suggestions of others.
- know-it-all — a person who acts as though he or she knows everything and who dismisses the opinions, comments, or suggestions of others.
- knowability — capable of being known.
- konigshutte — German name of Chorzów.
- kotahitanga — unity or solidarity
- kristiansen — Ingrid. born 1956, Norwegian long-distance runner: world 10 000 metres record holder (1986–93)
- lemon stick — a lemon half with a peppermint stick stuck in it, through which the lemon juice is sucked.
- 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.
- link editor — linker
- link motion — a mechanism controlling the valves of a steam engine, consisting of a slotted link terminating in a pair of eccentrics
- 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.
- littlenecks — Plural form of littleneck.
- 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
- matchmaking — An attempt to make two people romantically interested in each other, especially an attempt to set up a date between people or to arrange a marriage.
- meatpacking — (US) The slaughter and further processing of animals for meat.
- 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.
- miniskirted — Wearing a miniskirt.
- ministrokes — Plural form of ministroke.
- minute book — a book in which the minutes of a meeting are recorded
- minute mark — the symbol ′ used for minutes of arc and linear feet
- mistakingly — an error in action, calculation, opinion, or judgment caused by poor reasoning, carelessness, insufficient knowledge, etc.
- mistracking — track system.
- monkey fist — a ball-like knot used as an ornament or as a throwing weight at the end of a line.
- monkey suit — a tuxedo or full-dress suit.
- monkey tail — any of various light or short ropes or lines.
- motion work — clockwork by which the hour hand is driven from the shaft of the minute hand.
- myth-making — a creator of myths.
- needlestick — Puncture of the skin by a hypodermic needle or other sharp object.
- next of kin — a person's nearest relative or relatives: The newspaper did not publish the names of casualties until the next of kin had been notified.
- nickel belt — the area around Sudbury in Northern Ontario, rich in nickel ore
- night snake — a nocturnal, mildly venomous New World snake, Hypsiglena torquata, having a gray or yellowish body marked with dark brown spots.
- night stick — a special club carried by a policeman; billy.
- nightsticks — Plural form of nightstick.
- 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
- nit-picking — to be excessively concerned with or critical of inconsequential details.
- nitro-chalk — a chemical fertilizer containing calcium carbonate and ammonium nitrate
- non-striker — a person or thing that strikes.
- nonstrikers — Plural form of nonstriker.
- nonthinking — an act of not thinking or choosing not to think, an absence of thought