9-letter words containing t, r, i, n, k
- partaking — to take or have a part or share along with others; participate (usually followed by in): He won't partake in the victory celebration.
- pink root — a disease of onions and other plants, characterized by pink, withered roots, caused by a fungus, Pyrenochaeta terrestris.
- pinkerton — Allan, 1819–84, U.S. detective, born in Scotland.
- predikant — a minister in the Dutch Reformed Church, esp in South Africa
- printback — an enlarged print from a microfilm copy.
- racketing — Slang. an occupation, livelihood, or business. an easy or profitable source of livelihood.
- rainstick — a musical instrument consisting of a tube filled with sand or pebbles, which is inverted to produce a sound
- rankshift — (in systemic linguistics) to use a unit as a constituent of another unit of the same or lower rank on the rank scale, as in using the phrase next door within the phrase the boy next door or the clause that you met yesterday within the phrase the girl that you met yesterday.
- rethinker — a person who rethinks
- rickstand — a platform on which to put or make a rick or haystack
- skirtings — fabric for making skirts.
- sky train — elevated railway system
- sooterkin — the mythical black afterbirth of Dutch women that was believed to result from their warming themselves on stoves
- steenkirk — a type of cravat worn in a loose or disorderly manner
- steinkern — the fossilized outline of a hollow organic structure, as a skull or a mollusk shell, formed when mud or sediment consolidated within the structure and the structure itself disintegrated or dissolved.
- stinkaroo — something markedly inferior in quality: a stinkaroo of a motion picture.
- stinkeroo — a bad or contemptible person or thing
- stinkhorn — any of various rank-smelling, brown-capped mushrooms of the genus Phallus, especially P. impudicus.
- streaking — a long, narrow mark, smear, band of color, or the like: streaks of mud.
- streeking — the act of stretching one's limbs, as on awakening or by exercise.
- tankering — a ship, airplane, or truck designed for bulk shipment of liquids or gases.
- taxi rank — queuing area for hire cabs
- the drink — the sea
- thickener — something that thickens.
- thorndike — Ashley Horace, 1871–1933, U.S. literary historian and teacher.
- thornlike — resembling or having the characteristics of a thorn
- tinkering — a mender of pots, kettles, pans, etc., usually an itinerant.
- tinkerman — a manager or coach who continually experiments by changing the personnel or formation of a team from game to game
- tinkertoy — a children's toy construction set
- tokharian — a member of a central Asian people of high culture, who were assimilated with other peoples about the 11th century a.d.
- trainsick — ill with train sickness.
- treblinka — a Nazi concentration camp in Poland, near Warsaw.
- trickling — to flow or fall by drops, or in a small, gentle stream: Tears trickled down her cheeks.
- trinketer — a person who deals secretly or surreptitiously.
- trinketry — trinkets collectively.
- truckline — a transportation line utilizing trucks.
- trunkfish — any plectognath fish of the family Ostraciontidae, of warm seas, having a boxlike body encased in bony, polygonal plates.
- turkistan — a vast region in W and central Asia, E of the Caspian Sea: includes territory in the S central part of Xinjiang province in China (Eastern Turkestan or Chinese Turkestan) a strip of N Afghanistan, and the area (Russian Turkestan) comprising the republics of Kazakhstan, Kirghizia (Kyrgyzstan), Tadzhikistan (Tajikistan), Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan.
- warp knit — a fabric or garment so constructed that runs do not occur: knitted from a warp beam that feeds yarn to the knitting frame.
- waterskin — The skin of a goat used as a container for water.
- workprint — the first positive print of a film, assembled from the dailies: used in the editing process.