15-letter words that end in k
- ability to work — A policyholder's ability to work is the degree to which they are able to do a job, as a result of disability.
- airborne attack — an attack involving airborne troops
- alte pinakothek — a museum in Munich housing a collection of paintings dating from the Middle Ages to the late 18th century
- angle of attack — the acute angle between the chord line of an aerofoil and the undisturbed relative airflow
- anne of denmark — 1574–1619, wife (from 1589) of James I of England and VI of Scotland
- apartment block — building: flats, apartments
- apprentice work — work done when young and a novice
- be in the black — If a person or an organization is in the black, they do not owe anyone any money.
- beginner's luck — the initial good fortune or success commonly supposed to come to a person who has recently taken up a new pursuit, as a sport or game: Catching a large trout the first time you go fishing is simply beginner's luck.
- beside the mark — not striking the point aimed at
- big sandy creek — a river in central Colorado, flowing NE and SE to the Arkansas River near Lamar: site of the 1864 Sand Creek Massacre. 200 miles (322 km) long.
- blagoveshchensk — a city and port in E Russia, in Siberia on the Amur River. Pop: 222 000 (2005 est)
- blow one's cork — to lose one's temper; become enraged
- bring the check — If you bring the check in a restaurant, you bring the customer a piece of paper on which the price of their meal is written.
- by a long chalk — You can use by a long chalk to add emphasis to something you are saying.
- calculated risk — a chance of failure, the probability of which is estimated before some action is undertaken.
- california mink — cacomistle.
- cashier's check — A cashier's check is one which a cashier signs and which is drawn on a bank's own funds.
- center halfback — Field Hockey. the player in the middle among the halfbacks.
- certified check — A certified check is a check that is guaranteed by a bank, because the bank has set aside sufficient money in the account.
- characteristick — Obsolete form of characteristic.
- charleston peak — a mountain in SE Nevada: highest peak in the Spring Mountains. 11,919 feet (3635 meters).
- chiang kai-shek — original name Chiang Chung-cheng, 1887–1975, Chinese general: president of China (1928–31; 1943–49) and of the Republic of China (Taiwan) (1950–75). As chairman of the Kuomintang, he allied with the Communists against the Japanese (1937–45), but in the Civil War that followed was forced to withdraw to Taiwan after his defeat by the Communists (1949)
- cinderella book — (publication) "Introduction to Automata Theory, Languages, and Computation", by John Hopcroft and Jeffrey Ullman, (Addison-Wesley, 1979). So called because the cover depicts a girl (putatively Cinderella) sitting in front of a Rube Goldberg device and holding a rope coming out of it. On the back cover, the device is in shambles after she has (inevitably) pulled on the rope. See also book titles.
- classical greek — the form of Greek used in classical literature, especially the literary Attic Greek of the 5th and 4th centuries b.c.
- collecting bank — a bank that collects money from the account of the writer of a cheque on behalf of the person who has deposited the cheque into the bank
- collective mark — a trademark or service mark used by the members of a cooperative, a union, or other collective association to identify themselves as members.
- commercial bank — a bank primarily concerned with accepting demand deposits, used as checking accounts
- common shelduck — a large, brightly coloured gooselike duck of the Old World, Tadorna tadorna
- composing stick — a metal holder of adjustable width in which a compositor sets a line of type at a time by hand; now rarely used
- conjuring trick — A conjuring trick is a trick in which something is made to appear or disappear as if by magic.
- copyright block — a block of four or more U.S. stamps that includes, in the selvage of the sheet, the copyright mark of the U.S. Postal Service.
- coromandel work — lacquer work popular in England c1700 and marked by an incised design filled in with gold and color.
- crackback block — a block in which a player, usually a wide receiver, angles back sharply towards the middle of the field and blocks a defensive player from the side
- debenture stock — stock that pays a fixed rate of interest at fixed intervals
- delmonico steak — club steak
- demolition work — the work of knocking down buildings
- developing tank — a container used to develop photographic film and which enables the film to be developed in daylight
- draft-mule work — drudgery
- electronic book — An electronic book is the same as an e-book.
- embroidery silk — a silk thread used for embroidery
- emotional wreck — a person who is feeling very sad, confused, or desperate because of something bad that has happened to them
- engagement book — couple
- evaporated milk — concentrated dairy product
- expression mark — one of a set of musical directions, usually in Italian, indicating how a piece or passage is to be performed
- forecastle deck — a partial weather deck on top of a forecastle superstructure; topgallant forecastle.
- fork-lift truck — Also called forklift truck, fork truck. a small vehicle with two power-operated prongs at the front that can be slid under heavy loads and then raised for moving and stacking materials in warehouses, shipping depots, etc.
- french tamarisk — a shrub or small tree, Tamarix gallica, of the Mediterranean region, having bluish foliage and white or pinkish flowers.
- full-cream milk — whole unskimmed milk
- gesamtkunstwerk — total art work; an artistic creation, as the music dramas of Richard Wagner, that synthesizes the elements of music, drama, spectacle, dance, etc.
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