10-letter words containing t, o, c, k
- cloth-like — resembling cloth
- coat check — The coat check at a public building such as a theater or club is the place where customers can leave their coats, usually for a small fee.
- cockatiels — Plural form of cockatiel.
- cockatrice — a legendary monster, part snake and part cock, that could kill with a glance
- cocked hat — A cocked hat is a hat with three corners that used to be worn with some uniforms.
- cockfights — Plural form of cockfight.
- cockleboat — cockboat.
- cockteaser — a girl or woman who purposely excites or arouses a male sexually but then refuses to have intercourse.
- codetalker — A military communications specialist using codes based on an obscure language.
- cokebottle — (character, humour) /kohk'bot-l/ Any unusual character, particularly one you can't type because it isn't on your keyboard. MIT people used to complain about the "control-meta-cokebottle" commands at SAIL, and SAIL people complained about the "altmode-altmode-cokebottle" commands at MIT. After the demise of the space-cadet keyboard, "cokebottle" was used less, but was often used to describe weird or non-intuitive keystrokes. The OSF/Motif window manager, "mwm" keystroke for switching to the default keybindings and behaviour is control-meta-bang. Since exclamation mark might be thought to look like a Coke bottle, Motif hackers referred to this keystroke as "cokebottle". See also quadruple bucky.
- comstocker — a person who practises comstockery
- cook inlet — an inlet of the Pacific on the coast of S Alaska: part of the Gulf of Alaska
- cookstoves — Plural form of cookstove.
- corn stack — corncrib.
- cornstalks — Plural form of cornstalk.
- cornsticks — Plural form of cornstick.
- cottonwick — a grunt, Haemulon melanurum, of warm Atlantic seas.
- coup stick — a stick with which some North American Indian warriors sought to touch their enemies in battle as a sign of courage.
- crack root — (security, jargon) To defeat the security system of a Unix machine and gain root privileges thereby. The sort of thing a cracker wants to do.
- crookedest — Superlative form of crooked.
- crookesite — a rare mineral, selenide of copper, thallium, and silver, (Cu, Tl, Ag) 2 Se, occurring in steel-gray, compact masses.
- cross talk — interference in one channel from another or others
- cuckoopint — a European aroid plant, Arum maculatum, with arrow-shaped leaves, a spathe marked with purple, a pale purple spadix, and scarlet berries
- cytokinins — Plural form of cytokinin.
- dead stock — farm equipment
- destocking — a supply of goods kept on hand for sale to customers by a merchant, distributor, manufacturer, etc.; inventory.
- dockmaster — a person who supervises the dry-docking of ships.
- dog tucker — the meat of a sheep killed on a farm and used as dog food
- drillstock — a device for holding a drill.
- dry socket — a painful inflammatory infection of the bone and tissues at the site of an extracted tooth.
- duckfooted — afflicted with splayfoot.
- eukaryotic — (biology) Having complex cells in which the genetic material is organized into membrane-bound nuclei.
- eye socket — Your eye sockets are the two hollow parts on either side of your face, where your eyeballs are.
- feedstocks — Plural form of feedstock.
- flintlocks — Plural form of flintlock.
- food truck — a truck or van from which food is sold, as to people on the street.
- footlicker — A sycophant; a fawner; a toady.
- footlocker — A small trunk or storage chest, originally stored at the foot of a bed.
- frock coat — a man's close-fitting, knee-length coat, single-breasted or double-breasted and with a vent in the back.
- frock tart — a person who makes or designs costumes for films or television
- fuck about — to act in a stupid or aimless manner
- glowsticks — Plural form of glowstick.
- go back to — revert
- goatsucker — nightjar (def 2).
- gold stick — the gilded rod carried on state occasions by certain members of the royal household.
- gottschalk — Louis Moreau [maw-roh,, moh-] /mɔˈroʊ,, moʊ-/ (Show IPA), 1829–69, U.S. pianist and composer.
- hackintosh — 1. (jargon, computer) An Apple Lisa that has been hacked into emulating a Macintosh (also called a "Mac XL"). 2. (jargon, computer) A Macintosh assembled from parts theoretically belonging to different models in the line.
- headstocks — Plural form of headstock.
- heath cock — the male of the black grouse.
- hectokilo- — one hundred thousand; the factor 105