12-letter words containing ker
- music locker — Digital Technology. an online service that supports cloud-based storage of digital music files so as to allow users to stream or download their personal music collections for playback on any compatible device: I uploaded all my CDs to a music locker, and now I can access the music from my laptop, tablet, or smartphone.
- neckerchiefs — Plural form of neckerchief.
- needleworker — One who carries out needlework.
- nosey parker — a persistently nosy, prying person; busybody.
- objectbroker — (programming) A distributed object system from DEC based on the CORBA standard.
- patternmaker — a person who makes patterns, as for clothing or metal castings.
- peppershaker — a container with a perforated top for sprinkling ground pepper.
- phrase-maker — a person who is skilled in coining well-turned phrases; phraseologist.
- picker-upper — something that restores one's depleted energy or depressed spirits; pick-me-up.
- pickerelweed — any American plant of the genus Pontederia, especially P. cordata, having spikes of blue flowers, common in shallow fresh water.
- pickeringite — a mineral, magnesia alum, occurring usually in the form of white fibrous masses.
- policymakers — a person responsible for making policy, especially in government.
- poodle-faker — a young man or newly commissioned officer who makes a point of socializing with women; ladies' man
- power broker — a person who wields great political, governmental, or financial power.
- power-broker — a person who wields great political, governmental, or financial power.
- rickenbacker — Edward Vernon ("Eddie") 1890–1973, U.S. aviator and aviation executive.
- ring knocker — a commissioned officer in the U.S. armed forces who is a graduate of a military academy.
- rocker panel — body paneling below the passenger compartment of a vehicle.
- rubbernecker — a person who rubbernecks
- safe-breaker — a person who breaks open and robs safes
- salad shaker — a portable plastic container which is used for storing salad and which has a separate compartment for salad dressing. The dressing is put on the salad just before it is eaten and the container can then be shaken to spread the salad dressing evenly.
- scrimshanker — a shirker
- self-mockery — gentle humour at one's own expense
- shale shaker — A shale shaker is a moving screen which removes cuttings from the mud so they can be disposed of.
- share-milker — (in New Zealand) a person who lives on a dairy farm milking the owner's herd for an agreed share of the profits and, usually, building his own herd simultaneously
- shelf talker — a cardboard, paper, or plastic advertisement of a product designed to be attached to a shelf on which the product is exhibited for sale.
- shellcracker — redear sunfish.
- shift worker — a person who does shiftwork
- soda cracker — a thin, crisp cracker or wafer prepared from a yeast dough that has been neutralized by baking soda.
- solar cooker — a simple, low-cost device using focused sunshine to cook rice, boil water, etc.
- speakerphone — a telephone or telephone attachment equipped with both loudspeaker and microphone, thus permitting the instrument to be used without being held.
- speech maker — a person who makes a formal speech
- spellchecker — a computer program for checking the spelling of words in an electronic document.
- stock ticker — ticker (def 1).
- stonebreaker — a person that breaks up stone
- stratotanker — an aircraft that can refuel other aircrafts at high speeds and altitudes
- streetwalker — a prostitute who solicits on the streets.
- streetworker — a social worker who works with youths of a neighborhood.
- stumpknocker — spotted sunfish.
- sucker punch — to strike (someone) with an unexpected blow.
- sucker-punch — to strike (someone) with an unexpected blow.
- suckers' gap — a temporary improvement, occurring between two periods of inclement weather, which deceives people into acting in expectation of continued fine weather
- sugar shaker — a container with holes in the top, used for sprinkling sugar onto food
- the flickers — the cinema
- three-decker — any ship having three decks, tiers, etc.
- thumb-sucker — a person who habitually sucks a thumb.
- tinker's dam — the least value or merit; nothing or anything at all: It's not worth a tinker's damn.
- tracker fund — finance: type of savings account
- trash talker — to use disparaging or boastful language.
- troublemaker — a person who causes difficulties, distress, worry, etc., for others, especially one who does so habitually as a matter of malice.