| kilowatt-hour |
a unit of electrical energy equal to one kilowatt operating for one hour. (abbr.: kwh, kWh) |
| kilt |
a knee-length, pleated, plaid wool skirt traditionally worn by Scottish men. |
| kilter |
good shape or condition. |
| kimberlite |
a type of igneous rock that sometimes contains diamonds, named after the town of Kimberley, South Africa. |
| kimchi |
a dish made of spicy, pickled cabbage that is an important part of Korean cuisine. |
| kimono |
a long, Japanese garment, closing across the front of the body and having wide sleeves and a broad sash. [2 definitions] |
| -kin |
little. |
| kin |
the members of an extended family collectively; relatives; kinfolk. [4 definitions] |
| kina |
the chief monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, equaling one hundred toea. |
| kind1 |
helpful and good-natured; benevolent. [2 definitions] |
| kind2 |
a group of things, people, animals, or other entities that are classed together because of similarities. [4 definitions] |
| kinda |
contraction of "kind of," used in some kinds of writing to reflect how the two words are often pronounced in rapid, informal speech (used as an adverb). |
| kindergarten |
a program or grade level that introduces very young children to schoollike activities. |
| kindergartner |
one who attends kindergarten. |
| kindhearted |
having or demonstrating kind sympathy for others. |
| kindle1 |
to build or start (a fire). [5 definitions] |
| kindle2 |
to give birth, esp. to a litter of rabbits or kittens. [2 definitions] |
| kindliness |
the state or quality of benevolence. [2 definitions] |
| kindling |
material that burns easily and is used to start a fire, esp. small dry pieces of wood. [2 definitions] |
| kindly |
showing or having kindness. [4 definitions] |
| kindness |
the quality of being kind. [2 definitions] |