10-letter words containing n, i, c, k
- adirondack — a member of an Algonquian people living mainly north of the St. Lawrence River.
- aiken code — (data) An alternative form of the Binary Coded Decimal (BCD) system for encoding numbers. Where BCD encodes each decimal digit in normal binary, Aiken code uses the encoding shown below. This is supposed to be less prone to corruption. The following table shows the encoding of each decimal digit, D, in BCD and Aiken code: D BCD Aiken 0 0000 0000 1 0001 0001 2 0010 0010 3 0011 0011 4 0100 0100 5 0101 1011 (inverted 4) 6 0110 1100 (inverted 3) 7 0111 1101 (inverted 2) 8 1000 1110 (inverted 1) 9 1001 1111 (inverted 0) The Aiken code was probably designed by Howard Aiken in the 1940s or 1950s for use in data transmission. Compare: Gray code.
- anti-knock — An anti-knock agent helps to stop an engine from knocking, making it function more smoothly.
- anticaking — denoting an agent used to prevent substances from going hard or forming lumps
- antihijack — acting to prevent or resolve hijack situations
- antishocks — antishock
- archipenko — Aleksandr Porfiryevich (alɪkˈsandr parˈfirjɪvitʃ). 1887– 1964, Russian sculptor and painter, in the US after 1923, whose work is characterized by economy of form
- ashkenazic — of or relating to the Ashkenazi Jews
- asskicking — to kick ass. See kick (def 33).
- backbiting — If you accuse someone of backbiting, you mean that they say unpleasant or unkind things about someone who is not present, especially in order to stop them doing well at work.
- backdating — Present participle of backdate.
- backfiring — Present participle of backfire.
- backswings — Plural form of backswing.
- backwinded — Simple past tense and past participle of backwind.
- barracking — Present participle of barrack.
- be in luck — You can say someone is in luck when they are in a situation where they can have what they want or need.
- bikini cut — a horizontal surgical incision in the lower abdomen, often used for a hysterectomy or a Cesarean delivery, so called because it leaves a less noticeable scar than does a vertical incision.
- black ring — a disease of grasses, characterized by black rings surrounding the stems and blighted seeds, caused by a fungus, Balansia strangulans.
- block line — a rope or cable used in a block and tackle
- bollocking — a severe telling-off; dressing-down
- bracketing — a set of brackets
- brick-kiln — a kiln in which blocks of clay are baked into bricks
- bring back — Something that brings back a memory makes you think about it.
- broken ice — sea ice that covers from 50 to 80 percent of the surface of water in any particular area.
- buckingham — a town in S central England, in Buckinghamshire; university (1975). Pop: 12 512 (2001)
- buckraking — the practice of accepting large sums of money for speaking to special interest groups.
- bumsucking — obsequious behaviour; toadying
- bunch pink — sweet william.
- cabin deck — the deck above the weather deck in the bridge house of a ship.
- cabin hook — a hook and eye for fastening a cabinet door or the like.
- cable-knit — knitted using the cable stitch
- candlewick — unbleached cotton or muslin into which loops of yarn are hooked and then cut to give a tufted pattern. It is used for bedspreads, dressing gowns, etc
- canvaslike — resembling canvas
- caretaking — a person who is in charge of the maintenance of a building, estate, etc.; superintendent.
- carjacking — A carjacking is an attack on a person who is driving their own car during which things may be stolen or they may be harmed physically.
- case knife — sheath knife
- catskinner — an operator of a vehicle or machine with caterpillar treads.
- centistoke — one hundredth of a stoke
- centrelink — the Australian federal agency that distributes welfare funds
- chain-link — designating a fence made of galvanized steel links that are continuously interwoven
- chain-work — any decorative product, handiwork, etc., in which parts are looped or woven together, like the links of a chain.
- chainbrake — a device for cutting off the power to a chainsaw if the saw kicks back
- chalk line — a chalked string for making a straight line on a large surface, as a wall, by holding the string taut against the surface and snapping it to transfer the chalk.
- chalkiness — of or like chalk.
- check into — to stop or arrest the motion of suddenly or forcibly: He checked the horse at the edge of the cliff.
- check line — a checkrein.
- checkering — Present participle of checker.
- checkpoint — A checkpoint is a place where traffic is stopped so that it can be checked.
- cheekiness — impudent; insolent: a cheeky fellow; cheeky behavior.
- chekhovian — of, relating to, or characteristic of Anton Chekhov or his writings, especially as they are evocative of a mood of introspection and frustration.
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