8-letter words containing t, r, o, k
- pocketer — a person who pockets something
- pokeroot — pokeweed
- postmark — an official mark stamped on letters and other mail, serving as a cancellation of the postage stamp and indicating the place, date, and sometimes time of sending or receipt.
- rack out — a framework of bars, wires, or pegs on which articles are arranged or deposited: a clothes rack; a luggage rack.
- ratatosk — An SLR parser generator written in Gofer (a Haskell variant) by Torben AEgidius Mogensen <[email protected]>. Ratatosk generates purely functional backtracking LR0 grammar parsers (also in Gofer). Even though the sematic value of a production is a function of the attributes of its right-hand side (and thus apparently purely synthesised), inherited attributes are easily simulated by using higher-order functions.
- rock art — painting or engraving on rock
- rock out — listen enthusiastically to pop music
- rocketed — any of various simple or complex tubelike devices containing combustibles that on being ignited liberate gases whose action propels the tube through the air: used for pyrotechnic effect, signaling, carrying a lifeline, hurling explosives at an enemy, putting a space vehicle into orbit, etc.
- rocketer — a game bird such as a pheasant that launches itself into the air like a rocket after it is forced to take flight, for example by a dog
- rocketry — the science of rocket design, development, and flight.
- rootlike — a part of the body of a plant that develops, typically, from the radicle and grows downward into the soil, anchoring the plant and absorbing nutriment and moisture.
- saltwork — place where salt is refined
- scutwork — menial, routine work, as that done by an underling: the scutwork of scrubbing pots and pans.
- seatwork — work that can be done by a child at his or her seat in school without supervision.
- shitwork — bad work; tedious, badly-paid work
- skiatron — a cathode-ray tube used in radar
- sprocket — Machinery. Also called chainwheel, sprocket wheel. a toothed wheel engaging with a conveyor or power chain. one tooth of such a wheel.
- stroking — an act or instance of stroking; a stroking movement.
- studwork — the act or process of building with studding.
- take for — to get into one's hold or possession by voluntary action: to take a cigarette out of a box; to take a pen and begin to write.
- takeover — the act of seizing, appropriating, or arrogating authority, control, management, etc.
- takoradi — the chief port of Ghana, in the southwest on the Gulf of Guinea: modern harbour opened in 1928. Pop (with Sekondi): 335 000 (2005 est)
- taskwork — work assigned or imposed as a task.
- teamwork — cooperative or coordinated effort on the part of a group of persons acting together as a team or in the interests of a common cause.
- telework — to work from home while maintaining contact with colleagues, customers, or a central office by the use of home computers, telephones, etc
- thurrock — unitary authority in Essex, SE England, on the N of the Thames River. 71 sq. mi. (184 sq. km).
- timework — work done and paid for by the hour or day.
- tinworks — an establishment for the mining or processing of tin or for the making of tinware.
- topmaker — a wool dealer who specializes in selling wool tops to spinners
- toymaker — a person who makes toys.
- traprock — trap3 .
- tryworks — the furnace and other apparatus, as on whaling ships in the past, used for rendering blubber into oil
- tubework — tubes collectively
- turkoman — a member of a Turkish people consisting of a group of tribes that inhabit the region near the Aral Sea and parts of Iran and Afghanistan.
- turkomen — Turkmenistan.
- turncock — (formerly) an official employed to turn on the water for the mains supply
- upstroke — an upward stroke, especially of a pen or pencil, or of a piston in a vertical cylinder.
- voorskot — advance payment made to a farmer for crops
- westwork — (in German Romanesque architecture) a monumental western front to a church, treated as a tower or towers containing an entrance and vestibule below and a chapel above.
- work out — exertion or effort directed to produce or accomplish something; labor; toil.
- workboat — a boat used for work or trade rather than sport, public transportation, or military purposes.
- workmate — A person with whom one works.
- workouts — Plural form of workout.
- worksite — a location used for work, especially construction or manual labor: industrial worksites; tobacco-free worksites.
- worktops — Plural form of worktop.
- yakitori — a dish of small pieces of boneless chicken, usually marinated, skewered, and grilled.
- yorktown — a village in SE Virginia: surrender (October 19, 1781) of Cornwallis to Washington in the American Revolution.