English dictionary: words starting with k
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K
pəˈtasɪəmMeanings of K:
abbreviation(in units of measurement) kilo-.
Usage examples:
A distance of 700 kpc
symbolSee k2 (abbreviation).
nounThe eleventh letter of the alphabet.
The chemical element potassium.
Ka
kɑːMeanings of Ka:
noun(in ancient egypt) the supposed spiritual part of an individual human being or god, which survived (with the soul) after death and could reside in a statue of the person.
Usage examples:
It was made to provide a dwelling place for the ka of the king after his death
abbreviationKarnataka.
Meanings of Kaaba:
proper nounA square stone building in the centre of the great mosque at mecca, the site most holy to muslims and towards which they must face when praying. it stands on the site of a pre-islamic shrine said to have been built by abraham, and a sacred black stone is set in its south-eastern corner.
Meanings of Kab:
nounA measure of capacity used in ancient palestine, typically for grain, seeds, and other dry goods, which the talmud equates to one-sixth of a seah, and which is thought to be of the order of a litre.
Meanings of Kabaka:
nounThe traditional ruler of the baganda people of uganda.
Usage examples:
The kabaka is the supreme symbol of buganda's identity, and the royal tomb contains the graves of t…
Meanings of Kabakas:
nounThe traditional ruler of the baganda people of uganda.
Usage examples:
The kabaka is the supreme symbol of buganda's identity, and the royal tomb contains the graves of t…
Meanings of Kabardian:
adjectiveRelating to an indigenous people of the north-western caucasus.
Usage examples:
There are also more interesting facts suggesting that the influence of kabardian culture on their n…
nounA member of the kabardian people.
Usage examples:
In language, culture, and ethnic classification, abkhazians are related to the abazins, adyghey, ka…
Meanings of Kabbala:
nounThe ancient jewish tradition of mystical interpretation of the bible, first transmitted orally and using esoteric methods (including ciphers). it reached the height of its influence in the later middle ages and remains significant in hasidism.
Usage examples:
It's very characteristic of judaism and of the kabbalah, the jewish mystical tradition.
Meanings of Kabbalah:
nounThe ancient jewish tradition of mystical interpretation of the bible, first transmitted orally and using esoteric methods (including ciphers). it reached the height of its influence in the later middle ages and remains significant in hasidism.
Usage examples:
It's very characteristic of judaism and of the kabbalah, the jewish mystical tradition.
Meanings of Kabeljou:
nounA large predatory marine fish of the drum family, found in the mediterranean, eastern atlantic, and south-western indian ocean. it is an important food fish in southern africa.
Usage examples:
Dishes include seafood, from kingklip, hake to kabeljou and mussels as well as lamb and chicken for…
Meanings of Kabeljous:
nounA large predatory marine fish of the drum family, found in the mediterranean, eastern atlantic, and south-western indian ocean. it is an important food fish in southern africa.
Usage examples:
Dishes include seafood, from kingklip, hake to kabeljou and mussels as well as lamb and chicken for…
Meanings of Kabob:
nounA dish of pieces of meat, fish, or vegetables roasted or grilled on a skewer or spit.
Usage examples:
It's best used when grilling kabobs, burgers, chops and steaks.
Meanings of Kabobs:
nounA dish of pieces of meat, fish, or vegetables roasted or grilled on a skewer or spit.
Usage examples:
It's best used when grilling kabobs, burgers, chops and steaks.
Meanings of Kabuki:
nounA form of traditional japanese drama with highly stylized song, mime, and dance, now performed only by male actors, using exaggerated gestures and body movements to express emotions, and including historical plays, domestic dramas, and dance pieces.
Usage examples:
She studied traditional dance and kabuki in japan but doesn't incorporate it into her work.
Meanings of Kabyle:
nounA member of a berber people inhabiting northern algeria.
Usage examples:
These frères d'olive would create another society with the local kabyles and berbers, departements …
adjectiveRelating to the kabyle or their language.
Usage examples:
We employed this technique when a kabyle vessel arrived at the museum with a white bloom across par…
Meanings of Kachin:
nounA member of an indigenous people living in northern burma (myanmar) and adjacent parts of china and india.
Usage examples:
The allies supported burmese guerrillas (largely composed of kachins, karens, shans, chins, lushais…
adjectiveRelating to the kachin or their language.
Usage examples:
They sneak over the border with something they have taken from the naga or kachin tribes - a bearsk…
Meanings of Kachina:
nounA deified ancestral spirit in the mythology of the pueblo people.
Usage examples:
It's not like me telling people; it's the kachina spirits.
Meanings of Kachinas:
nounA deified ancestral spirit in the mythology of the pueblo people.
Usage examples:
It's not like me telling people; it's the kachina spirits.
Kaddish
ˈkadɪʃMeanings of Kaddish:
nounAn ancient jewish prayer sequence regularly recited in the synagogue service, including thanksgiving and praise and concluding with a prayer for universal peace.
Usage examples:
By being the chazan, i would not only be able to say the mourner's kaddish, but also the additional…
Meanings of Kaddishim:
nounAn ancient jewish prayer sequence regularly recited in the synagogue service, including thanksgiving and praise and concluding with a prayer for universal peace.
Usage examples:
By being the chazan, i would not only be able to say the mourner's kaddish, but also the additional…
Meanings of Kadi:
noun(in islamic countries) a judge.
Usage examples:
Customary law and muslim law are carried out by the cadis in matters of personal rights and inherit…
Meanings of Kadis:
noun(in islamic countries) a judge.
Usage examples:
Customary law and muslim law are carried out by the cadis in matters of personal rights and inherit…
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