Words starting with k

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k means: street names for ketamine

k means: the 11th letter of the Roman alphabet

k means: a unit of information equal to 1024 bytes

k means: a unit of information equal to 1000 bytes

k means: the basic unit of thermodynamic temperature adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites

k means: the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100

k means: a light soft silver-white metallic element of the alkali metal group; oxidizes rapidly in air and reacts violently with water; is abundant in nature in combined forms occurring in sea water and in carnallite and kainite and sylvite

k means: denoting a quantity consisting of 1,000 items or units

k particle means: an unstable meson produced as the result of a high-energy particle collision

k ration means: a small package of emergency rations; issued to United States troops in World War II

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confirmation means: a sacrament admitting a baptized person to full participation in the church

confirmation means: a ceremony held in the synagogue (usually at Pentecost) to admit as adult members of the Jewish community young men and women who have successfully completed a course of study in Judaism

confirmation means: additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct

confirmation means: information that confirms or verifies

confirmation means: making something valid by formally ratifying or confirming it

corn cob means: the hard cylindrical core that bears the kernels of an ear of corn

dead reckoning means: navigation without the aid of celestial observations

dead reckoning means: an estimate based on little or no information

disagreeably means: in a disagreeable manner

domestication means: accommodation to domestic life

domestication means: the attribute of having been domesticated

domestication means: adaptation to intimate association with human beings

dungeness crab means: small edible crab of Pacific coast of North America

dungeness crab means: flesh of Cancer magister (Dungeness crab)

flexor means: a skeletal muscle whose contraction bends a joint

genus lagostomus means: viscachas

kota means: a Dravidian language spoken by the Kota

kota means: a member of the Dravidian people living in the Nilgiri Hills in southern India

leech means: carnivorous or bloodsucking aquatic or terrestrial worms typically having a sucker at each end

leech means: a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage