10-letter words containing t, o, k, l, a
- lopatnikov — Nicolai Lvovich [nik-uh-lahy luh-voh-vich;; Russian nyi-kuh-lahy lvaw-vyich] /ˈnɪk əˌlaɪ ləˈvoʊ vɪtʃ;; Russian nyɪ kʌˈlaɪ ˈlvɔ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1903–76, U.S. composer, born in Russia.
- lose track — a structure consisting of a pair of parallel lines of rails with their crossties, on which a railroad train, trolley, or the like runs.
- matchlocks — Plural form of matchlock.
- matronlike — Like a matron; sedate; grave; matronly.
- metalworks — Plural form of metalwork.
- milk float — a motor vehicle, usually battery powered, in which bottles or cartons of milk and other dairy products are delivered to homes by a daily or regular route.
- milk-toast — easily dominated; extremely mild; ineffectual; namby-pamby; wishy-washy.
- oil tanker — a large ship specifically designed for transporting crude oil in bulk across the oceans.
- outflanked — Simple past tense and past participle of outflank.
- outsparkle — to sparkle more brilliantly than
- parrotlike — any of numerous hook-billed, often brilliantly colored birds of the order Psittaciformes, as the cockatoo, lory, macaw, or parakeet, having the ability to mimic speech and often kept as pets.
- planktonic — the aggregate of passively floating, drifting, or somewhat motile organisms occurring in a body of water, primarily comprising microscopic algae and protozoa.
- pocketable — small enough to be carried in one's pocket; pocket-size.
- polka dots — Polka dots are very small spots printed on a piece of cloth.
- poltoratsk — a city in and the capital of Turkmenistan, in the S central part, near the Iranian border.
- rock plant — a plant found among rocks or in rock gardens.
- shackleton — Sir Ernest Henry, 1874–1922, English explorer of the Antarctic.
- shockstall — the loss of lift and increase of drag experienced by transonic aircraft when strong shock waves on the wings cause the airflow to separate from the wing surfaces
- soil stack — a vertical soil pipe.
- stop plank — a board or boarding that is placed along the top of a dam to increase its height and capacity
- take-along — intended or suitable for taking along, as on a trip: take-along snacks for long car trips.
- talk about — expressing disgust or emphasis
- talk radio — a radio format featuring talk shows and listener call-ins.
- talk round — If you talk someone round, you persuade them to change their mind so that they agree with you, or agree to do what you want them to do
- talked out — to communicate or exchange ideas, information, etc., by speaking: to talk about poetry.
- talking of — You can use the expression talking of to introduce a new topic that you want to discuss, and to link it to something that has already been mentioned.
- talking-to — a scolding.
- tchoukball — a non-contact, team-orientated, ballgame developed by the Swiss biologist Dr H. Brandt, the object of the game is to throw the ball at a frame mounted with a springy surface so that it rebounds without being caught by the defending team
- tool maker — a person who specializes in the production or reconditioning of precision tools, cutters, etc
- tool-maker — a machinist skilled in the building and reconditioning of tools, jigs, and related devices used in a machine shop.
- towel rack — a rack consisting of one or more bars on which towels or washcloths are hung.
- walkabouts — Plural form of walkabout.
- walkshorts — medium to long shorts, often cut fuller than Bermuda shorts and used for walking or leisure activity.
- wattlework — a simple covering for a human dwelling constructed from interwoven branches and leaved twigs
- wikitorial — an online newspaper or magazine editorial that can be altered by readers
- worktables — Plural form of worktable.
- yolk stalk — a tubular connection between the yolk sac and the embryonic gut in the developing embryo.