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10-letter words containing w, i, k

  • killswitch — Alternative spelling of kill switch.
  • king prawn — any of several large prawns of the genus Penaeus, which are fished commercially in Australian waters
  • kitty hawk — a village in NE North Carolina: Wright brothers' airplane flight 1903.
  • kiwi fruit — A kiwi fruit is a fruit with a brown hairy skin and green flesh.
  • kiwisports — a fitness programme developed for schools, involving a selection of sports such as rounders, cricket, and netball
  • kowhaiwhai — a type of ornamental Māori art that uses elaborate scroll patterns
  • lawyerlike — Resembling a lawyer or some aspect of one.
  • like water — lavishly; freely
  • low-ticket — having a relatively low price: a growing market for low-ticket items.
  • makeweight — something put in a scale to complete a required weight.
  • malinowski — Bronislaw Kasper [bron-uh-slahf kas-per;; Polish braw-nee-slahf kahs-puh r] /ˈbrɒn əˌslɑf ˈkæs pər;; Polish brɔˈni slɑf ˈkɑs pər/ (Show IPA), 1884–1942, Polish anthropologist in the U.S.
  • mankiewicz — Joseph L(eo) 1909–1993, U.S. motion-picture director, producer, and writer.
  • mark twainRoger (William Roger Clemens"The Rocket") born 1962, U.S. baseball pitcher.
  • markiewicz — Constance, Countess, original name Constance Gore-Booth. 1868–1927, Irish nationalist, married to a Polish count. She fought in the Easter Rising (1916) and was sentenced to death but reprieved. The first woman elected to the British parliament (1918), she refused to take her seat
  • mickiewicz — Adam [ah-dahm] /ˈɑ dɑm/ (Show IPA), 1798–1855, Polish poet.
  • mid-wicket — the fielding position on the on side, approximately midway between square leg and mid-on
  • milk white — You can use milk white to describe things that are a milky white colour.
  • milk-white — of a white or slightly blue-white color, as that of milk.
  • millworker — A worker in a mill or factory.
  • mineworker — miner.
  • misknowing — Present participle of misknow.
  • moszkowski — Moritz [mawr-its,, mohr-its] /ˈmɔr ɪts,, ˈmoʊr ɪts/ (Show IPA), 1854–1925, Polish composer and pianist.
  • networking — network
  • night work — work that is done or undertaken at night-time, as by workers on night shift, etc
  • night-hawk — any of several longwinged, American goatsuckers of the genus Chordeiles, related to the whippoorwill, especially C. minor, having variegated black, white, and buff plumage.
  • nighthawks — Plural form of nighthawk.
  • nonworking — not employed for a salary, fees, or wages; not producing or generating income: Our employee medical plan also covers nonworking spouses.
  • outworking — to work harder, better, or faster than.
  • paderewski — Ignace [French ee-nyas] /French iˈnyas/ (Show IPA), or Ignacy Jan [Polish ig-nah-tsi yahn] /Polish ɪgˈnɑ tsɪ yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1860–1941, Polish pianist, composer, patriot, and statesman.
  • pawnticket — a ticket or receipt for a pawned item
  • periwinkle — Also called myrtle. a trailing plant, Vinca minor, of the dogbane family, having glossy, evergreen foliage and usually blue-violet flowers.
  • pickleworm — the larva of a pyralid moth, Diaphania nitidalis, that bores into the stem and fruit of squash, cucumber, and other cucurbitaceous plants.
  • pilliwinks — an old instrument of torture similar to the thumbscrew.
  • pit worker — a person who works down a mine, esp a coal miner
  • piwakawaka — a New Zealand fantail, Rhipidura Fuliginosa
  • powderlike — resembling powder (usually in consistency or texture); powdery
  • printworks — (used with a singular or plural verb) a factory that prints textiles or other materials.
  • quick draw — a game or competition in which the winner is the quickest person to draw a handgun from a holster and sometimes to fire it and hit a target.
  • quickwater — the part of a river or other stream having a strong current.
  • red kowhai — parrot's-bill.
  • semiweekly — occurring, done, appearing, or published twice a week: semiweekly visits.
  • sewing kit — A sewing kit is a small package containing items, such as needles and thread, that you need to sew something.
  • shadowlike — a dark figure or image cast on the ground or some surface by a body intercepting light.
  • siegeworks — constructions built by a besieging force
  • silkgrower — a person who breeds silkworms for their silk
  • silverwork — fine or decorative work executed in silver.
  • skew field — a ring in which the equations ax = b and xa = b have solutions for x.
  • skew lines — two or more lines that lie in different planes, are not parallel, and do not intersect
  • skywriting — the act or technique of writing against the sky with chemically produced smoke released from a maneuvering airplane.
  • skywritten — created by the process of skywriting
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