| kinnikinick |
a mixture of dried leaves, bark, and sometimes tobacco, formerly smoked by American Indians and pioneers. |
| kinsfolk |
variant of kinfolk. |
| Kinshasa |
the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo; formerly Leopoldville. |
| kinship |
the state or fact of being a relative or relatives, esp. by birth. [2 definitions] |
| kinsman |
a male relative, esp. by birth. [2 definitions] |
| kinswoman |
a female relative, esp. by birth. [2 definitions] |
| kiosk |
an open gazebo, summerhouse, or pavilion. [4 definitions] |
| Kiowa |
a member of an American Indian people of the southwestern United States. [2 definitions] |
| kip1 |
the untreated hide of a small or young animal. [2 definitions] |
| kip2 |
a unit of weight equal to one thousand pounds. |
| kip3 |
the chief monetary unit of Laos, equaling one hundred at. |
| kipper |
a cured, dried fish, esp. herring. [2 definitions] |
| Kirghiz |
see "Kyrgyz." |
| Kiribati |
a central Pacific island country, northeast of Australia. |
| Kirlian photography |
a method of photographing an image of what is claimed to be an energy aura of animals and plants. |
| kirschwasser |
a colorless brandy made from the fermented juice of cherries; kirsch. |
| kirtle |
a long loose skirt or gown worn by women in the Middle Ages. |
| Kishinev |
the capital of Moldova. |
| kishke |
beef casing stuffed with meal, fat, onion, seasonings, and the like, then steamed and roasted; stuffed derma. |
| Kislev |
the third month of the Jewish lunisolar calendar, occurring from late November through early December in the Gregorian calendar. |
| kismet |
destiny, fortune, or fate. |