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11-letter words containing ket

  • hand-basket — a small basket with a handle for carrying by hand.
  • handbaskets — Plural form of handbasket.
  • hard-ticket — a ticket entitling one to a reserved seat.
  • hash bucket — hash coding
  • high ticket — big-ticket.
  • high-ticket — big-ticket.
  • hypermarket — a combined supermarket and department store.
  • junk market — the market for junk bonds
  • keep wicket — to play as wicketkeeper in the game of cricket
  • kerb market — curb (def 5).
  • ketogenesis — the production of ketone bodies in the body, as in diabetes mellitus or low-carbohydrate weight-loss diets.
  • ketone body — any of three compounds, acetoacetic acid, beta-hydroxybutyric acid, or acetone, that are intermediate in the metabolism of fatty acids and that are found in abnormal quantities in the blood and urine during certain pathological conditions, as diabetes mellitus.
  • ketopentose — (carbohydrate) A pentose that is also a ketose.
  • ketosteroid — any of a group of steroids containing a ketone group.
  • ketotetrose — (carbohydrate) Any ketose having four carbon atoms.
  • kettle base — a bombé base to a piece of furniture.
  • kettle hole — a deep, kettle-shaped depression in glacial drift.
  • kettledrums — a drum consisting of a hollow hemisphere of brass, copper, or fiberglass over which is stretched a skin, the tension of which can be modified by hand screws or foot pedals to vary the pitch.
  • life jacket — a sleeveless jacket of buoyant or inflatable construction, for supporting the wearer in deep water and preventing drowning.
  • main market — the market for trading in the listed securities of companies on the London Stock Exchange
  • market boat — a boat that transfers fish from a fishing fleet to a market on shore.
  • market data — Market data is information gathered about the demand for goods, such as the number of units sold, and the value of goods sold.
  • market rent — (in Britain) the rent chargeable for accommodation, allowing for the scarcity of that kind of property and the willingness of tenants to pay
  • market test — If a company carries out a market test, it asks a group of people to try a new product or service and give their opinions on it.
  • market town — a town where a regularly scheduled market is held.
  • marketplace — an open area in a town where a market is held.
  • mass market — general public
  • mass-market — (of products) produced and distributed in large quantities and intended to appeal to the widest range of consumers.
  • meal ticketCarl Owen ("King Carl"; "The Meal Ticket") 1903–88, U.S. baseball pitcher.
  • meat market — a market where meat is sold
  • mess jacket — a short, tailless jacket extending to just below the waist, used for semiformal military occasions and now especially as part of the uniform of waiters, bellhops, etc.
  • multimarket — an open place or a covered building where buyers and sellers convene for the sale of goods; a marketplace: a farmers' market.
  • near-market — (of rates and amounts) similar to the market rate or amount
  • nikethamide — a stimulant derived from nicotinic acid, primarily affecting the respiratory system and formerly used to counteract tranquilizer overdoses
  • nonmarketed — Unmarketed.
  • not cricket — If you say that someone's behaviour is not cricket, you mean that they have not behaved fairly.
  • open market — an unrestricted competitive market in which any buyer and seller is free to participate.
  • open ticket — a return ticket which does not specify a date for travel
  • overblanket — a blanket that is placed on a bed on top of the other bedding
  • packet boat — a boat that travels a regular route, as along a coast or on a river, carrying passengers, freight, and mail
  • packet soup — soup supplied in dried form in a packet
  • pawn ticket — a receipt given for goods left with a pawnbroker.
  • persnickety — overparticular; fussy.
  • picket boat — a vessel used to patrol a harbor.
  • picket duty — the activity of standing outside an establishment to make a protest, to dissuade or prevent employees or clients from entering, etc
  • picket line — a line of strikers or other demonstrators serving as pickets.
  • pocket book — a book small enough to be carried in one's pocket
  • pocket door — a door, usually one of a communicating pair, that slides into and out of a recess in a doorway wall.
  • pocket park — a very small park or outdoor area for public leisure, especially an urban plaza or courtyard with benches and fountains.
  • pocket veto — the action of the President in retaining unsigned a bill passed by Congress within the last ten days of a session and thus causing it to die
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