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17-letter words containing u, n, k, o

  • anzhero-sudzhensk — a city in the S Russian Federation in Central Asia.
  • background report — a report on someone or something that sheds light on their background, esp a report on the background of a person convicted of a crime before they are sentenced by a judge
  • blackboard jungle — a school or school system characterized by lack of discipline and by juvenile delinquency.
  • blackout curtains — thick, lined curtains designed to shut out all daylight and keep a room in complete darkness
  • bouncebackability — the ability to recover after a setback, esp in sport
  • brokerage account — A brokerage account is an account with a broker where an investor can buy and sell and hold securities.
  • buttock-clenching — making one tighten the buttocks through extreme fear or embarrassment
  • cloud cuckoo land — an idealized, illusory domain of imagination; cloudland: the cloud-cuckoo-land of technicolor cartoon whimsy.
  • cloud-cuckoo-land — If you say that someone is living in cloud-cuckoo-land, you are criticizing them because they think there are no problems and that things will happen exactly as they want them to, when this is obviously not the case.
  • coral honeysuckle — trumpet honeysuckle.
  • counterparty risk — the risk that a person who is a party to a contract will default on their obligations under that contract
  • double track line — a railway line with double track
  • drinking fountain — a water fountain that ejects a jet of water for drinking without a cup.
  • figure-eight knot — a kind of knot
  • get one's back up — the rear part of the human body, extending from the neck to the lower end of the spine.
  • hard nut to crack — a dry fruit consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell.
  • houndstooth check — a pattern of broken checks, used in woven material for jackets, shirts, etc.
  • housekeeping cart — A housekeeping cart is a large metal basket on wheels which is used by a cleaner in a hotel to move clean bed linen, towels, and cleaning equipment.
  • i'll thank you to — used ironically to intensify a command, request, etc
  • in the background — behind the focus of attention
  • in/out of keeping — If one thing is in keeping with another, it is suitable in relation to that thing. If one thing is out of keeping with another, it is not suitable in relation to that thing.
  • kastor and pollux — Castor and Pollux.
  • keep one's end up — the last part or extremity, lengthwise, of anything that is longer than it is wide or broad: the end of a street; the end of a rope.
  • keep your balance — If you keep your balance, for example when standing in a moving vehicle, you remain steady and do not fall over. If you lose your balance, you become unsteady and fall over.
  • kennesaw mountain — a mountain in N Georgia, near Atlanta: battle 1864. 1809 feet (551 meters).
  • khingan mountains — a mountain system of NE China, in W Manchuria. Highest peak: 2034 m (6673 ft)
  • knock oneself out — to make great efforts; exhaust oneself
  • lame-duck session — (formerly) the December to March session of those members of the U.S. Congress who were defeated for reelection the previous November.
  • lick one's wounds — an injury, usually involving division of tissue or rupture of the integument or mucous membrane, due to external violence or some mechanical agency rather than disease.
  • make noises about — to give indications of one's intentions
  • milton work count — a system of hand valuation in which aces count 4, kings 3, queens 2, and jacks 1
  • money-market fund — a mutual fund that invests in the money market.
  • monkeygland sauce — a piquant sauce, made from tomatoes, ketchup, fruit chutney, garlic, spices, etc
  • mount kirkpatrick — a mountain in Antarctica, in S Victoria Land in the Queen Alexandra Range. Height: 4528 m (14 856 ft)
  • mount robson park — a national park in the Rocky Mountains of E British Columbia, Canada.
  • mountain sickness — illness caused by being at high altitude
  • nervous breakdown — (not in technical use) any disabling mental disorder requiring treatment.
  • nicholas bourbaki — the pseudonym of a group of mainly French mathematicians that, since 1939, has been producing a monumental work on advanced mathematics, Eléments de Mathématique
  • nikolaus von cusa — Nicholas (def 1).
  • non-manual worker — a person whose job involves the use of their mind, rather than the use of their hands or physical strength
  • not think much of — be unimpressed by
  • notebook computer — laptop, portable
  • put on the market — offer for sale
  • put the kibosh on — nonsense.
  • quick on the draw — having fast reflexes
  • rocket propulsion — propulsion of an object by thrust developed by a rocket.
  • rom kernel manual — (publication)   (RKM) A series of books or files for developers for the Amiga computer, containing information about the operating system kernel stored in ROM.
  • round-trip ticket — a ticket entitling a passenger to travel to his or her destination and back again
  • run out the clock — to maintain control of the ball in the closing minutes of a game
  • selkirk mountains — a mountain range in SW Canada, in SE British Columbia. Highest peak: Mount Sir Sandford, 3533 m (11 590 ft)

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