11-letter words that end in ot
- mallee root — the rootstock (rhizome) of a mallee tree, often used as fuel
- medium shot — a camera shot in which the subject is in the middle distance, permitting some of the background to be seen. Compare closeup (def 2), long shot (def 3).
- melting pot — a pot in which metals or other substances are melted or fused.
- mustard pot — a small pot, of glass, silver, etc, placed on the table to serve mustard
- on the spot — Radio, Television. pertaining to the point of origin of a local broadcast. broadcast between announced programs.
- on the trot — If something happens several times on the trot, it happens that number of times without a break.
- on-the-spot — done or occurring at the time or place in question: an on-the-spot recording.
- orange-root — a plant, Hydrastis canadensis, of the buttercup family, having a thick yellow rootstock.
- parking lot — an area, usually divided into individual spaces, intended for parking motor vehicles.
- pepper spot — a disease of clover, characterized by numerous black specks on the leaves, caused by a fungus, Pseudoplea trifolii.
- photo shoot — photography session
- pistol shot — a shot fired from a pistol
- poll parrot — polly.
- popish plot — an imaginary conspiracy against the crown of Great Britain on the part of English Roman Catholics, fabricated in 1678 by Titus Oates as a means of gaining power.
- port talbot — a port in SE Wales, in Neath Port Talbot county borough on Swansea Bay: established as a coal port in the mid-19th century; large steelworks; ore terminal. Pop: 35 633 (2001)
- prison riot — a disturbance made by an unruly mob in a prison
- psyche knot — a woman's hairdo in which a knot or coil of hair projects from the back of the head.
- quantum dot — (physics) (Or "single-electron transistor") A location capable of containing a single electrical charge; i.e., a single electron of Coulomb charge. Physically, quantum dots are nanometer-size semiconductor structures in which the presence or absence of a quantum electron can be used to store information. See also: quantum cell, quantum cell wire, quantum-dot cellular automata.
- riding boot — a knee-high boot of black or brown leather, without fastenings, forming part of a riding habit.
- rising trot — a horse's trot in which the rider rises from the saddle every second beat
- robot pilot — automatic pilot.
- rubber boot — Rubber boots are long boots made of rubber that you wear to keep your feet dry.
- scattershot — delivered over a wide area and at random; generalized and indiscriminate: a scattershot attack on the proposed program.
- screen shot — Also called screen capture. a copy or image of what is seen on a computer screen at a given time: Save the screenshot as a graphics file.
- scroll foot — French foot (def 1).
- second-foot — a unit of measurement of liquid flow, especially of rivers, equal to one cubic foot per second.
- set on foot — to initiate or start (something)
- single knot — overhand knot.
- single-foot — rack3 (def 1).
- single-shot — (of a firearm) requiring loading before each shot; not having or using a cartridge magazine.
- square foot — a unit of area measurement equal to a square measuring one foot on each side; 0.0929 square meters. 2 , sq. ft. Abbreviation: ft.
- square knot — a common knot in which the ends come out alongside of the standing parts.
- square root — a quantity of which a given quantity is the square: The quantities +6 and −6 are square roots of 36 since (+6)×(+6)=36 and (−6)×(−6)=36.
- stone shoot — a long steeply sloping line of loose boulder-strewn scree
- tessaraglot — relating to four languages grouped together
- to run riot — If people run riot, they behave in a wild and uncontrolled manner.
- travel shot — a camera shot taken from a mobile platform, dolly, or the like, that keeps within range of a moving subject.
- trench foot — injury of the skin, blood vessels, and nerves of the feet due to prolonged exposure to cold and wet, common among soldiers serving in trenches.
- troubleshot — to act or be employed as a troubleshooter: She troubleshoots for a large industrial firm.
- turkey trot — an early ragtime one-step, popular in the period of World War I
- turkey-trot — to dance the turkey trot.
- wild carrot — an umbelliferous plant, Daucus carota, of temperate regions, having clusters of white flowers and hooked fruits
- witenagemot — the assembly of the witan; the national council attended by the king, aldermen, bishops, and nobles.
- yellow spot — Ophthalmology. macula (def 2b).
- yoghurt pot — a small, usually plastic, container that is used for selling yogurt and, when empty, is often used as a craft material