English words starting with klo

Meanings of Klondike:

proper noun

A tributary of the yukon river, in yukon territory, north-western canada, which rises in the ogilvie mountains and flows 160 km (100 miles) westwards to join the yukon at dawson. it gave its name to the surrounding region, which became famous when gold was found in nearby bonanza creek in 1896. in the ensuing gold rush of 1897–8 thousands settled in the area to mine gold.

noun

A source of valuable material.

Usage examples:

The surrounding area was still an archaeological klondike

Meanings of Klondiker:

proper noun

A tributary of the yukon river, in yukon territory, north-western canada, which rises in the ogilvie mountains and flows 160 km (100 miles) westwards to join the yukon at dawson. it gave its name to the surrounding region, which became famous when gold was found in nearby bonanza creek in 1896. in the ensuing gold rush of 1897–8 thousands settled in the area to mine gold.

noun

A source of valuable material.

Usage examples:

The surrounding area was still an archaeological klondike

Meanings of Klong:

noun

(in thailand) a canal.

Usage examples:

Throughout history communities along the rivers, klongs and waterways of the kingdom have depended …

Meanings of Klongs:

noun

(in thailand) a canal.

Usage examples:

Throughout history communities along the rivers, klongs and waterways of the kingdom have depended …

Meanings of Kloof:

noun

(in south africa) a steep-sided, wooded ravine or valley.

Usage examples:

One can only marvel at the vision of andrew geddes bain, south africa's famous pioneer road builder…

Meanings of Kloofs:

noun

(in south africa) a steep-sided, wooded ravine or valley.

Usage examples:

One can only marvel at the vision of andrew geddes bain, south africa's famous pioneer road builder…