11-letter words containing u, k, a
- marker buoy — a buoy used to distinguish or mark something
- milwaukeean — a port in SE Wisconsin, on Lake Michigan.
- minangkabau — a member of an Indonesian people native to west-central Sumatra.
- minute mark — the symbol ′ used for minutes of arc and linear feet
- mobuto lake — Lake Albert.
- montelukast — a type of oral drug containing a leukotriene inhibitor, used in the treatment of asthma and seasonal allergies.
- mount kenya — an extinct volcano in central Kenya: the second highest mountain in Africa; girth at 2400 m (8000 ft) is about 150 km (95 miles). The regions above 3200 m (10 500 ft) constitute Mount Kenya National Park. Height: 5199 m (17 058 ft)
- mountebanks — Plural form of mountebank.
- muck around — moist farmyard dung, decaying vegetable matter, etc.; manure.
- muck-a-muck — Slang. high-muck-a-muck.
- muck-raking — If you accuse someone of muck-raking, you are criticizing them for finding and spreading unpleasant or embarrassing information about someone, especially a public figure.
- muck-up day — the last day of school before the annual examinations, marked by practical jokes and other student pranks
- multi-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.
- multimarket — an open place or a covered building where buyers and sellers convene for the sale of goods; a marketplace: a farmers' market.
- multitasked — Simple past tense and past participle of multitask.
- multitasker — Computers. (of a single CPU) to execute two or more jobs concurrently.
- musk mallow — Also called musk rose. a European mallow, Malva moschata, introduced into North America, having musk-scented white or lavender flowers.
- muskallonge — muskellunge.
- muslin kail — barley broth or barley and vegetable soup.
- naked lunch — a novel (1959–66) by William S. Burroughs.
- nature walk — a walk on a nature trail, especially with an experienced guide.
- nurse shark — any of several sharks of the family Orectolobidae, especially Ginglymostoma cirratum, occurring in shallow waters from Rhode Island to Brazil and the Gulf of California to Ecuador.
- nut-cracker — an instrument or device for cracking the shells of nuts.
- nutcrackers — Plural form of nutcracker.
- nutty slack — coal
- outbreaking — The act of breaking out.
- outer banks — chain of long, narrow, sandy islands, along the coast of N.C.
- outflanking — Present participle of outflank.
- packet soup — soup supplied in dried form in a packet
- packing nut — a nut that serves to condense packing and so to tighten its seal.
- panel truck — a small truck having a fully enclosed body, used mainly to deliver light or small objects.
- park avenue — a wide street in New York City traditionally associated with luxurious residential and professional buildings, fashionable living, and high society.
- parkersburg — a city in NW West Virginia, on the Ohio River.
- pervouralsk — a city in the central RSFSR, in the Ural Mountains in Asia.
- phitsanulok — a city in central Thailand.
- pickelhaube — a spiked German helmet from the 19th and 20th centuries
- platykurtic — (of a frequency distribution) less concentrated about the mean than the corresponding normal distribution.
- plough back — an agricultural implement used for cutting, lifting, turning over, and partly pulverizing soil.
- poke around — to prod or push, especially with something narrow or pointed, as a finger, elbow, stick, etc.: to poke someone in the ribs.
- poke fun at — to prod or push, especially with something narrow or pointed, as a finger, elbow, stick, etc.: to poke someone in the ribs.
- pollakiuria — abnormally frequent urination.
- pukka sahib — (in British India) a term of respectful address used to British colonial authorities.
- pumpkinhead — a slow or dim-witted person; dunce.
- puncak jaya — a mountain in Irian Jaya, Indonesia, on W New Guinea: highest island point in the world. 16,503 feet (5030 meters).
- punji stake — a sharp bamboo stake concealed in high grass at an angle so as to gash the feet and legs of enemy soldiers and often coated with excrement so as to cause an infected wound.
- quack grass — a couch grass, Agropyron repens, a pernicious weed in cultivated fields.
- quack-quack — a duck
- quacksalver — a quack doctor.
- quail clock — a clock that announces the hours by a sound resembling that of a quail.
- quaking bog — a bog formed of peat or woven rushes and shrubs that forms over water or soft mud and shakes when walked upon.