English words: k to kadiasker

300 English words, part 1 of 40 of the words starting with K, A to Z. 19 have a page of their own.

English words k to kadiasker

k letter, interfix, interjection, noun, number, prefix, suffix, symbol /keɪ/: The eleventh letter of the English alphabet, called kay and written in the Latin script.
K-1 symbol: A class of kayak for two seated people.
K-12 noun /ˌkʰeɪ̯ θɹu ˈtwɛlv/: Kindergarten through 12th grade (US) / grade 12 (Canada and the Philippines).
K-2 symbol: A class of kayak for two seated people.
K-4 symbol: A class of canoe for four seated people.
K-9 noun: Alternative spelling of K9.
K-9 unit noun: A police dog or a police dog and its handler.
k-adic adjective: Of or pertaining to k-adic notation or the k-adic numbers.
k-adic notation noun: The bijective numeration of digits 1 through k inclusive that uses position in powers of k to encode an integer's expansion.
k-algebra noun: An algebra over a field; a ring with identity together with an injective ring homomorphism from a field, k, to the ring such that the image of the field is...
K and K adjective: Imperial and royal, with reference to the Habsburg monarchy, especially as rulers of Austria-Hungary.
k'ang noun: Alternative form of kang (“a traditional platform used for heating in China”).
k-anonymity noun: A property possessed by certain anonymized data, such that the information for each person cannot be distinguished from at least k-1 other individuals whose...
K antigen noun: Synonym of KEL1.
k'atun noun: A part of the ancient Maya calendar system which corresponds to 20 tuns or 7200 days.
K-beauty noun: Cosmetic products and practices originating in South Korea.
København proper noun: Synonym of Copenhagen.
K-bentonite noun: A clay rock formed through the transformation of smectic clays into illite.
K. C. noun: Alternative form of KC.
K.C.M.G. noun: Initialism of Knight Commander of St Michael and St George
K.C.S.I. noun: Initialism of Knight Commander of the Star of India
K.C.V.O. noun: Initialism of Knight Commander of the Star of the Victorian Order
k-cell noun: A subset of k-dimensional Euclidean space which is obtained by taking the Cartesian product of k intervals (closed, open, or half-closed) which are subsets...
K-complex noun /ˈkeɪˌkɒmplɛks/: A waveform that occurs approximately every 60–100 seconds during stage 2 of NREM sleep, and which consists of a brief negative high-voltage peak (usually...
K-culture noun: Abbreviation of Korean culture
K/D noun: Abbreviation of kill-to-death ratio.
K/D ratio noun: Kill-to-death ratio.
k-d tree noun: A space-partitioning data structure for organizing points in a k-dimensional space, used in search algorithms etc.
K-Drama noun: Dramatic television series produced in South Korea.
k-essence noun: kinetic quintessence
K-factor noun: The number of pulses expected for every volumetric unit of fluid passing through a given flowmeter.
K-feldspar noun: Synonym of potassium feldspar.
K-food noun: Korean cuisine, the cuisine of Korea.
K-function noun: A generalization of the hyperfactorial function in mathematics to real and complex numbers.
K-gun noun: A kind of depth charge projector designed to be mounted on a ship.
K-hed noun: A brief news item in a newspaper consisting of a one-line heading and a single paragraph, especially one of little interest added to fill space.
K-hole noun: The state of dissociation from (and lack of control over) the body that is commonly experienced after taking high doses of the drug ketamine.
K-horror noun: Korean horror fiction
K'iche' noun: The most numerous Mayan people of Guatemala.
k'in noun: A day, in the Mesoamerican Long Count calendar.
K'itan noun: Alternative form of Khitan.
K.K. noun: 株式会社 (kabushiki kaisha, kabushiki gaisha), a type of business organization defined in Japanese law and roughly equivalent to a stock company.
k-line noun, verb /ˈkeɪˌlaɪn/: The line in an IRCd configuration file that records the hostname of a banned user
K*ling noun: Censored spelling of Keling.
k!ll verb: Censored spelling of kill.
K&M noun: Initialism of keyboard and mouse.
K-Mag noun: Synonym of langbeinite (“a potassium magnesium sulfate mineral”)
k-means clustering noun: A method of vector quantization, originally from signal processing, that aims to partition n observations into k clusters in which each observation belongs...
K-meson noun: Synonym of kaon.
k'nick-k'neck noun: Alternative form of kinnikinnick.
K'nyaw noun: Synonym of S'gaw.
K'omoks noun: A Coast Salish First Nation from the central east coast of Vancouver Island.
K-particle noun: Synonym of kaon.
K-point noun: Synonym of construction point.
K-pop noun /ˈkeɪˌpɒp/: South Korean pop music influenced by Western styles.
K-popper noun: A person who performs, dances to, or enjoys K-pop music.
K-Quarantine noun: A term to describe the strategy used by Republic of Korea during the COVID-19 pandemic to limit the spread of the virus, including a quarantine system,...
K&R noun: Initialism of kidnap and ransom.
k-rad adjective: Very good; excellent.
K-rage noun: A feeling of explosive anger which sometimes occurs in Koreans who have spent a long time suppressing their emotions.
K-rail noun: A concrete barrier used to separate lanes of traffic.
K-rat noun: Clipping of K-ration.
K ration noun: Alternative form of K-ration.
k'rect card noun: A card sold to bettors at a racetrack, describing the field and purporting to list the winners.
k'rei noun: The form of a word in a Hebrew text as it is traditionally pronounced when read aloud, when the written form (k'tiv) differs.
k'ri noun: Alternative form of kere.
k's noun /keɪˈɛs/: Fan fiction where the characters James T. Kirk and Spock from the science fiction media franchise Star Trek are shown in a homosexual relationship.
K-selection noun: A theory involving natural selection based on quality.
K-shaped adjective: Shaped like the letter "K" or its mirror image.
K-spar noun: potassic feldspar
k-style noun: The consonant system of colloquial Samoan, differing from that of formal Samoan in a few particulars, among them the pronunciation of /t/ as [k].
K-swap noun, verb: A car where the engine has been replaced by a Honda K-series internal combustion gasoline engine.
K-swapped adjective, verb: Pertaining to cars where the engine has been replaced by a Honda K-series internal combustion gasoline engine.
K-T boundary noun: The geological signature of the transition between the Cretaceous period and the Tertiary period 65.5 million years ago.
K-T extinction event noun: Cretaceous–Paleogene extinction event; the mass extinction marking the end of the Cretaceous period.
K-theory noun: The study of rings R generated by the set of vector bundles over some topological space or scheme;
K through 12 noun: Kindergarten through twelfth grade.
k'tiv noun: The written form of a word in a Hebrew text, when the form that is traditionally read aloud (k'rei) differs.
K to 10 noun: Alternative form of K-10.
K to 12 noun: Alternative form of K-12.
K-tool noun: A tool shaped like the letter K, for forcible entry.
K truss noun: A kind of truss shaped like the capital letter K.
K-turn noun: Synonym of three-point turn.
k-value noun: Thermal conductivity; the time of rate of heat flow through a unit area of a homogeneous material in a direction perpendicular to isothermal planes induced...
K-wave noun: Abbreviation of Kondratiev wave.
K-wire noun: Abbreviation of Kirschner wire.
k-word noun, verb: The word kaffir.
k00k noun, verb: Leetspeak spelling of kook.
k00ked adjective, verb: Leetspeak spelling of cooked.
k00l adjective: Leetspeak spelling of cool.
K1 noun: Initialism of kinder one.
k1ll verb: Filter-avoidance spelling of kill.
K2 noun: Initialism of kinder two.
K9 noun /ˈkeɪnaɪn/: A trained police dog.
ka noun, prefix, verb /kɑː/: The aspect of a person’s soul or being that sustains their existence, roughly the life-force, sometimes pictured as a double of the person.
ka'ak noun: Alternative form of kaak.
KA-BAR noun /ˈkeɪ bɑɹ/: A kind of combat knife used by the United States military and popular with some hunters, campers, bushcrafters, and knife collectors.
ka-blaow interjection: Alternative form of blaow.
ka-boom interjection: Alternative spelling of kaboom.
ka-ching interjection: Synonym of kerching.
ka-door noun: Synonym of false door
ka'k noun: Alternative form of kaak.
ka pai interjection: good, fine
Kaaba proper noun /ˈkɑːbə/: The nearly cubical stone temple in Mecca, the holiest place in Islam and site of the great hajj assembly.
kaaf noun: The letter ك in the Arabic script.
kaak noun /kɑːk/: Any of a variety of Middle Eastern biscuits and baked goods, usually sweet.
kaalgat adjective: stark naked.
kaama noun /ˈkɑːmə/: The hartebeest.
kaamchor noun: An idler or slacker.
Kaanapali proper noun: A census-designated place in Maui County, Hawaii, United States.
kaas noun: Alternative form of kas.
kaatialaite noun: A mineral with the chemical formula (Fe(H₂AsO₄)₃·5H₂O).
kab noun: Alternative form of cab: a former Hebrew unit of volume.
kabaab noun: Alternative form of kebab.
kabab noun: Alternative form of kebab.
kababayan noun: A compatriot; a fellow Filipino.
Kababish noun: A nomadic tribe of the northern Kordofan region of Sudan.
kabaddi noun /ˈkʌbədi/: A South Asian team sport in which players must hold their breath while making raids into the opposing team's half of the field.
kabadi noun: Alternative form of kabaddi.
kabaka noun /kəˈbɑːkə/: The title of the king of Buganda.
Kabala proper noun: A surname.
Kabalarian adjective, noun: A member of a Canadian organisation that advocates changing one's name to improve its numerological value and achieve spiritual balance.
kabalassou noun: The giant armadillo Priodontes gigas
kabalist noun: Alternative form of kabbalist.
kabam interjection /kəˈbæm/: The sound of a loud explosion; pow, blam, bang.
kabana noun: A spicy smoked Australian salami, made from pork and beef.
kabanos noun: A spicy smoked salami sausage, typically made from pork and beef.
Kabar noun: One of the Khazar rebels who joined Magyar tribes and the Rus' khaganate confederations in the 9th century CE.
kabaragoya noun: The water monitor, Varanus salvator, a large lizard of Southeast Asia.
Kabard noun: Kabarda (person)
Kabarda noun: A member of the Kabardian-speaking people living in or originating from the Kabardino-Balkaria area in North Caucasus.
Kabardian adjective, noun /kəˈbɑː(ɹ)diən/: A member of a Circassian tribe of the Northwest Caucasus.
Kabardin noun: A member of the Kabarda people.
Kabat proper noun: A surname.
kabaya noun: Alternative spelling of kebaya.
kabayah noun: Alternative spelling of kebaya.
Kabayan proper noun: A municipality of Benguet, Philippines.
Kabba proper noun: A surname.
kabbadi noun: Alternative form of kabaddi.
kabbalah noun: Alternative spelling of Kabbalah.
Kabbalah bracelet noun: A type of talisman made from a thin scarlet or crimson wool thread, traditionally worn on the left wrist.
kabbalic adjective: Concerning the Kabbalah; cabalistic.
kabbalism noun: Alternative form of cabalism.
kabbalist noun: One who studies Kabbalah.
kabbalistic adjective: Alternative spelling of cabalistic.
kabbalistically adverb: Alternative spelling of cabalistically.
kabballah noun: Alternative spelling of Kabbalah.
Kabballah bracelet noun: Alternative spelling of Kabbalah bracelet.
Kabbeljaw noun: Alternative form of Kabeljauw (“member of Dutch faction”)
kabbelow noun: A meal consisting of potato and cabbage mashed together.
kabedon noun: The act of placing one hand on a wall or other vertical surface while leaning close to another (usually shorter) person whose back is against the wall/surface.
Kabeer proper noun: A surname from Arabic.
Kabeiri noun: Alternative form of Cabeiri.
Kabeiroi noun: Alternative form of Cabeiri.
Kabel proper noun: A surname from German.
kabele noun: A village commune in Ethiopia.
kabeljauw noun: Synonym of Atlantic cod (“Gadus morhua”)
kabeljou noun /ˈkɑːbəljaʊ/: A type of fish from southern Africa, Argyrosomus coronus.
kabeljouw noun: Alternative form of kabeljou.
kaberu noun: Alternative form of cuberow.
kabillion noun: An unspecified large number (of).
Kabini proper noun: A surname
Kabir proper noun: A surname from Arabic.
Kabiri noun: Alternative form of Cabeiri.
Kabirpanthi noun: A follower of Kabir Panth (Path of Kabir), a Sant Mat denomination and philosophy based on the teachings of Kabir.
kabish interjection: Alternative spelling of capisce.
Kabistan noun: A type of rug woven in parts of the Caucasus.
kabitka noun: Alternative spelling of kibitka.
kablam interjection /kəˈblæm/: The sound of a loud explosion; pow, blam, bang.
kablammo interjection /kəˈblæmoʊ/: Alternative form of kablam (“sound of a loud explosion”).
kablooey interjection: Alternative spelling of kablooie.
kablooie interjection /kəˈbluːi/: A failure, meltdown; or explosion; a splat or splash.
kabloona noun /kəˈbluːnə/: A non-Inuit person in Canada or Greenland, especially a European or someone of European descent.
kabluna noun: Alternative form of kabloona.
kabney noun: A silk scarf worn as part of the gho.
kabob noun, verb: US spelling of kebab.
kabocha noun: A variety of Japanese winter squash, from species Cucurbita maxima.
kabok noun: A group of Meitei traditional food items, made of ingredients such as corn, rice, or sesame seeds
Kabongo proper noun: A town and territory in Haut-Lomami province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
kaboodle noun: Alternative spelling of caboodle.
kabook noun: A clay ironstone found in Sri Lanka.
kaboom interjection, noun, verb /kəˈbuːm/: The sound of an explosion, typically seen in comic strips or heard in a light-hearted conversation.
kabosu noun: The juicy citrus fruit of Citrus sphaerocarpa, often used in Japanese food. It is grown primarily in Ōita Prefecture.
kabosy noun: A wooden box-shaped guitar-like musical instrument, most commonly with six strings and characterized by the use of partial frets, originating in traditional...
kabouri noun: A black fly of the genus Simulium
kabourophobia noun: The fear of crabs or lobsters.
kabouter noun: A tiny folkloric man who traditionally wears a pointy red hat, lives in harmony with nature and resides in mushrooms, similar to a gnome, leprechaun or a smurf.
Kabra proper noun: A rural town in Rockhampton Region, Queensland, Australia.
kabsa noun: An Arabian mixed rice dish that originates from Yemen.
kabsah noun: Alternative form of kabsa.
kabufuda noun /ˌkɑːbuˈfuːdə/: Small, rigid Japanese playing cards, a single deck consisting of 40 cards with values ranging from 1 to 10, used for playing hand-comparing betting games...
Kabui noun: Synonym of Rongmei.
kabukalli noun: The South American plant Goupia glabra.
kabuki noun /kəˈbuːki/: A form of Japanese theatre in which elaborately costumed male performers use stylized movements, dances, and songs in order to enact tragedies and comedies.
kabuki brush noun: A makeup brush with a short stem, dense bristles, and typically a rounded head.
kabuki makeup syndrome noun: Synonym of kabuki syndrome.
kabuki play noun: Synonym of kabuki dance.
kabuki syndrome noun: A congenital disorder characterized by distinctive facial features and various physical and mental disabilities.
kabuki theater noun: Synonym of kabuki dance.
kabuki theatre noun: Alternative spelling of kabuki theater.
Kabukicho proper noun /kəˈbuːkiːˌt͡ʃoʊ/: A district of Shinjuku, Tokyo, Kantō, Japan; an entertainment, gambling, and red light district.
kabukiesque adjective: In the style of kabuki.
Kabul proper noun /ˈkɑːbəl/: The capital and largest city of Afghanistan.
Kabulese adjective, noun: Synonym of Kabuli (“of, or pertaining to Kabul”).
kabuli adjective, noun /ˈkɑːbə(ˌ)li/: Of, from or relating to the city of Kabul, capital of Afghanistan.
kabuliat noun: Alternative form of kabuliyat.
kabuliyat noun: A written agreement.
kabuloside noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
kabulyat noun: Alternative form of kabuliyat.
kabuni noun: A traditional Albanian cold dessert of rice fried in butter, mutton broth, and raisins, seasoned with salt, sugar, cinnamon, and ground cloves.
kabure noun: A form of schistosomiasis caused by infection with Schistosoma japonicum.
kabuto noun /kɑ.bu.toʊ/: A traditional Japanese military helmet, especially worn by samurai.
Kabwe proper noun: A city, the capital of the Central Province of Zambia.
Kabyle adjective, noun /kəˈbaɪl/: A member of a Berber ethnic group inhabiting Algeria, speaking the Kabyle language.
Kabylia proper noun /kəˈbɪlɪ.ə/: A region of Algeria.
Kabylian adjective, noun /kəˈbɪljən/: Synonym of Kabyle.
Kac-Moody algebra noun: A Lie algebra, usually infinite-dimensional, that can be defined by generators and relations through a generalized Cartan matrix. They have applications in...
kacang pool noun: A Malay stew based on broad beans with vegetable oil and cumin.
kacang puteh adjective, noun /ˈkɑt͡ʃɑŋ ˌpʊteɪ/: Assorted nuts, crackers, legumes and murukku, traditionally sold by Indian vendors in paper cones.
kacang putih noun: Alternative form of kacang puteh.
kacapi noun /kəˈt͡ʃɑ.pi/: A box zither with an open bottom, played by plucking, originating in traditional Sundanese music, especially tembang sunda and pantun sunda.
kacau verb /ˈkɑːt͡ʃ(j)aʊ/: To disturb; to bother or trouble (someone).
kaccha noun: An undergarment worn by baptized Sikhs, one of the five Ks.
Kacee proper noun: A female given name transferred from the surname, variant of Casey.
kacemic acid noun: paratartaric acid
Kacey proper noun: A male given name transferred from the surname.
kacha adjective, noun: Alternative form of kutcha.
kachahri noun: Alternative form of kachcheri.
kachai noun: Fingerroot, Boesenbergia rotunda.
kachakbar noun: A people smuggler who helps refugees to leave Afghanistan.
kachang puteh adjective, noun: Alternative form of kacang puteh.
kachang putih noun: Alternative form of kacang puteh
Kachari noun: Any of various ethnic groups of Assam.
kachasu noun: A form of moonshine brewed in East Africa.
kachau verb: Alternative spelling of kacau (“to disturb; to bother (someone)”).
kachauri noun: Alternative form of kachori.
kachcha adjective, noun: Alternative form of kutcha.
kachcheri noun: The government department that administrates a district in Sri Lanka.
Kache noun: Alternative form of Khache (“Tibetan Muslim”).
kachelofen noun: A German type of ceramic tile stove or cocklestove which captures heat from periodic burning of fuel such as wood and radiates it over a long period to heat...
kachera noun: Alternative form of kaccha.
kacheri noun: Alternative form of kachcheri.
kachi-koshi noun: a majority of wins in an honbasho; reflects positively on the rikishi's ranking
kachiao verb: Alternative spelling of kacau (“to disturb; to bother (someone)”).
kachiau verb: Alternative spelling of kacau (“to disturb; to bother (someone)”).
Kachin noun: Any of a number of non-Burman ethnolinguistic groups in Kachin State, Burma, including the Jingpho people.
kachina noun /kəˈt͡ʃiː.nə/: A vaguely ancestral anthropomorphic spirit being, associated with clouds and rain or personifying the power in the sun, the earth, or corn (among other things).
kaching interjection: Alternative spelling of kerching.
kachink interjection: Alternative form of kerchink.
Kachinsky proper noun: A surname from Polish.
kachnar noun: The flowering tree Bauhinia variegata.
kachodi noun: Alternative form of kachori.
kachori noun: An Indian snack of flour with beans and spices.
kachow interjection: an expression of excitement or happiness, similar to hooray
Kachruvian adjective: Of or relating to Braj Kachru (1932-2016), Kashmiri scholar and linguist.
kachumbari noun: An uncooked dish of chopped tomatoes, onions, and chili peppers in African cuisine.
kachumber noun: An Indian salad of chopped tomatoes, cucumbers, onions, and sometimes chili peppers.
kachunk noun: Alternative form of kerchunk.
Kacie proper noun: A female given name transferred from the surname, variant of Casey.
-kacin suffix /ˈkeɪ.sɪn/: Used to form names of kanamycin and bekanamycin derivatives (obtained from Streptomyces kanamyceticus) used as antibiotics.
kack noun, verb: Alternative form of cack (“shit; rubbish”).
kack-handed adjective: Alternative spelling of cack-handed.
kackle noun, verb: Alternative form of keckle.
kackling noun, verb: A padding made of rope or cord hitched in alternating directions.
Kaczmarek proper noun: A surname from Polish.
Kaczynski proper noun /kəˈzɪn.ski/: A surname from Polish.
Kaczynskian adjective: Of or relating to Ted Kaczynski (1942-2023), American former mathematics professor who engaged in a nationwide bombing campaign as the Unabomber against...
kadahi noun /kəˈdaɪ/: Alternative form of karahi (“cooking vessel”).
kadai noun: Synonym of karahi (“cooking vessel”).
kadaif noun: Alternative form of kataifi.
kadaifi noun: Alternative form of kataifi.
kadaitcha noun: Alternative form of kurdaitcha.
kadaitja man noun: Alternative form of kurdaitcha man.
kadala noun /ˈkaɖala/: Chickpeas.
kadam noun: A tropical evergreen tree, Neolamarckia cadamba (syn. Anthocephalus indicus, Nauclea cadamba), native to South and Southeast Asia.
kadamb noun: Alternative form of kadam (“tropical tree”).
kadamba noun: Alternative form of cadamba.
kadangustin noun: The lignan (2S,3R)-4,4-bis(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)-2,3-dimethylbutan-1-ol.
kadans noun: cadence rampa
Kadapa proper noun: A city and district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
Kadar proper noun: A surname from Hungarian.
Kádárian adjective: Of or pertaining to Hungarian communist leader János Kádár (1912–1989), General Secretary of the Hungarian Socialist Workers' Party.
Kadarism noun: Synonym of goulash communism.
Kadarite noun: Alternative form of Qadarite.
kadarka noun: A dark-skinned variety of grape grown primarily in Hungary.
kadaya noun: The tree Sterculia urens.
kadayif noun: Alternative form of kataifi.
Kadazan noun: A member of a tribe or ethnic and linguistic group in Sabah, Malaysia, with some similarities to the Dusuns.
kaddish noun /ˈkædɪʃ/: A Jewish prayer of praise to God recited during services, and specifically when mourning the death of a close relative.
kade noun: The sheep ked, Melophagus ovinus
Kaden proper noun /ˈkeɪdn̩/: A male given name originating as a coinage, variant of Caden.
Kadena proper noun: The ship of characters Kat Edison and Adena El-Amin from the television series The Bold Type.
Kader proper noun: A surname from Arabic.
Kadesh proper noun /ˈkeɪˌdɛʃ/: An ancient city of the Levant, located on or near the headwaters or ford of the Orontes river.
Kadet proper noun: A member of the Constitutional Democratic Party of the Russian Empire.
kadhai noun: Alternative form of karahi (“cooking vessel”).
kadhi noun: A curry made from chickpea flour and yoghurt which is served with pakoras.
Kadhimiya proper noun: A northern neighbourhood of Baghdad, Iraq.
kadi noun: Alternative spelling of qadi, Islamic judge, particularly (historical) in Ottoman contexts where they initially oversaw local administration as well as...
kadiasker noun: Synonym of kazasker.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under K: 11,912 words, in 40 parts.