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10-letter words containing t, r, o, k

  • skate over — to cross on or as if on skates
  • skateboard — a device for riding upon, usually while standing, consisting of a short, oblong piece of wood, plastic, or aluminum mounted on large roller-skate wheels, used on smooth surfaces and requiring better balance of the rider than the ordinary roller skate does.
  • ski resort — place with skiing facilities
  • ski troops — a body of soldiers trained to fight on skis.
  • skimmerton — shivaree (def 1).
  • skytrooper — a paratrooper.
  • smoke tree — Also called American smoke tree, chittamwood. a tree, Cotinus obovatus, of the cashew family, native to the southeastern U.S., having egg-shaped leaves and large clusters of small white flowers.
  • soft drink — a beverage that is not alcoholic or intoxicating and is usually carbonated, as root beer or ginger ale.
  • soundtrack — the narrow band on one or both sides of a motion-picture film on which sound is recorded.
  • steelworks — an establishment where steel is made and often manufactured into girders, rails, etc.
  • sternworks — the rear of a vessel
  • stitchwork — embroidery or needlework.
  • stock farm — a farm devoted to breeding livestock.
  • stockhorse — a horse or pony used in herding cattle.
  • stockinger — a person who knits on a stocking frame
  • stockowner — stockholder (def 1).
  • stockrider — a cowboy.
  • stockroute — a public trail having right of way across private properties and over which cattle and sheep may be herded to grazing grounds or to market.
  • stonebreak — any of a variety of plants in the genus Saxifraga
  • storksbill — Also called heron's-bill. any of various plants belonging to the genus Erodium, of the geranium family, having deeply lobed leaves, loose clusters of pink, purple, white, or yellow flowers, and long, slender fruit.
  • strap work — a type of ornamentation imitating pierced and interlaced straps or bands, usually forming a geometric pattern.
  • strike off — to deal a blow or stroke to (a person or thing), as with the fist, a weapon, or a hammer; hit.
  • strike oil — any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
  • strike out — to deal a blow or stroke to (a person or thing), as with the fist, a weapon, or a hammer; hit.
  • strikeover — an act or instance of typing over a character, as one typed in error, without erasing it.
  • stroke oar — the oar nearest to the stern of the boat.
  • strongbark — any of the several tropical American shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Bourreria, of the borage family, especially B. ovata, of southern Florida and the West Indies, having elliptic leaves and fragrant, white flowers.
  • stuccowork — moldings, decorative work, or a finish made of stucco.
  • stud poker — a variety of poker in which each player is dealt one card face down in the first round and one card face up in each of the next four rounds, each of the last four rounds being followed by a betting interval. Compare seven-card stud.
  • superstock — an exceptionally lucrative investment
  • sword knot — a looped strap, ribbon, or the like attached to the hilt of a sword as a support or ornament.
  • swordstick — a hollow walking stick containing a short sword or dagger
  • take cover — to be or serve as a covering for; extend over; rest on the surface of: Snow covered the fields.
  • 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
  • tarkington — (Newton) Booth, 1869–1946, U.S. novelist and playwright.
  • task force — Navy, Military. a temporary grouping of units under one commander, formed for the purpose of carrying out a specific operation or mission.
  • teleworker — person who works from home
  • tena korua — a Māori greeting to two people
  • tenterhook — one of the hooks or bent nails that hold cloth stretched on a tenter.
  • tereshkova — Valentina Vladimirovna [vuh-lyin-tyee-nuh vluh-dyi-myee-ruh v-nuh] /və lyɪnˈtyi nə vlə dyɪˈmyi rəv nə/ (Show IPA), born 1937, Soviet cosmonaut: first woman in space 1963.
  • think over — consider, deliberate
  • throw back — to propel or cast in any way, especially to project or propel from the hand by a sudden forward motion or straightening of the arm and wrist: to throw a ball.
  • tick-borne — carried or transmitted by ticks: tick-borne disease.
  • timberwork — structural work formed of timbers.
  • toast rack — A toast rack is an object that is designed to hold pieces of toast in an upright position and separate from each other, ready for people to eat.
  • tokorozawa — a city in central Honshu, Japan, a suburb of Tokyo.
  • tollkeeper — the collector at a tollgate.
  • 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.
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