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17-letter words containing t, y, k, e

  • artificial kidney — a mechanical apparatus for performing haemodialysis
  • bankruptcy estate — all of the interests that a debtor has at the start of a bankruptcy case
  • basketball player — someone who plays basketball
  • blue sky software — eHelp Corporation
  • blue-sky thinking — Blue-sky thinking is the activity of trying to find completely new ideas.
  • bouncebackability — the ability to recover after a setback, esp in sport
  • bury the tomahawk — to stop fighting; make peace
  • by the same token — You use by the same token to introduce a statement that you think is true for the same reasons that were given for a previous statement.
  • catalytic cracker — a unit in an oil refinery in which mineral oils with high boiling points are converted to fuels with lower boiling points by a catalytic process
  • chicklet keyboard — (spelling)   It's spelled "chiclet keyboard".
  • commodity markets — stock markets in which commodities are traded
  • counterparty risk — the risk that a person who is a party to a contract will default on their obligations under that contract
  • cover your tracks — If someone covers their tracks, they hide or destroy evidence of their identity or their actions, because they want to keep them secret.
  • cracking severity — Cracking severity is the temperature used in a cracking process to yield a product, higher temperatures being used to produce ethane and benzene, and lower temperatures to produce propene and liquid products.
  • egyptian brackets — (programming, humour)   A humourous term for K&R indent style, referring to the "one hand up in front, one down behind" pose which popular culture inexplicably associates with Egypt.
  • ethylmethylketone — (organic compound) The industrial solvent butanone.
  • four-stroke cycle — A four-stroke cycle is the cycle of engine operation which requires four strokes of the piston: for induction, compression, ignition, and exhaust.
  • great grey shrike — the bird Lanius excubitor
  • high muckety-muck — high muck-a-muck
  • high-density disk — a computer storage disk capable of holding more than 720 kilobytes of data
  • kansas city steak — strip steak.
  • kansas city style — a style of jazz developed in Kansas City, Mo., in the early 1930s, marked by a strong blues influence, the use of riffs as a characteristic formal device, and a less pronounced beat than that of the New Orleans or Chicago style of jazz.
  • keep mum/stay mum — If you keep mum or stay mum about something, you do not tell anyone about it.
  • kidney transplant — surgery to replace a kidney
  • klerer-may system — Early system from Columbia University with special mathematics symbols. Its reference manual was two pages long!
  • make hay (out) of — to turn (something) to one's advantage
  • make the dust fly — earth or other matter in fine, dry particles.
  • mistaken identity — when sb is identified as sb else
  • money-market fund — a mutual fund that invests in the money market.
  • monkey bread tree — a bombacaceous tree, Adansonia digitata, native to Africa, that has a very thick trunk, large white flowers, and a gourdlike fruit with an edible pulp called monkey bread
  • naked singularity — an infinitely dense point mass without a surrounding black hole
  • peacock butterfly — a European nymphalid butterfly, Inachis io, having reddish-brown wings each marked with a purple eyespot
  • pick the eyes out — to select the best parts or pieces (of)
  • pinckney's treaty — an agreement in 1795 between Spain and the U.S. by which Spain recognized the 31st parallel as the southern boundary of the U.S. and permitted free navigation of the Mississippi to American ships.
  • pocket dictionary — a small portable dictionary
  • priority check-in — Priority check-in at a hotel is an arrangement which allows a guest to check in without waiting in a line.
  • publicity-seeking — eager to attract publicity
  • quality paperback — a softbound book that is usually larger and more expensive than a mass market paperback and is sold primarily in bookstores as a trade book.
  • radial keratotomy — a surgical technique for correcting nearsightedness by making a series of spokelike incisions in the cornea to change its shape and focusing properties.
  • rocket technology — the technology of the design, operation, maintenance, and launching of rockets
  • shake one's booty — to dance
  • soft-rock geology — geology dealing with sedimentary rocks.
  • split keyboarding — the act or practice of editing data from one terminal on another terminal
  • take into custody — to arrest
  • take sth by storm — If someone or something takes a place by storm, they are extremely successful.
  • take years off sb — If you say that something such as an experience or a way of dressing has taken years off someone, you mean that it has made them look or feel much younger.
  • the black country — the formerly heavily industrialized region of central England, northwest of Birmingham
  • the buckeye state — a nickname for Ohio
  • the hawkeye state — a nickname for the US state of Iowa
  • to keep your head — If you keep your head, you remain calm in a difficult situation. If you lose your head, you panic or do not remain calm in a difficult situation.

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